By Donald Willis Drunkenness is condemned in the scriptures. In listing a catalog of the works of the flesh, Paul includes “drunkenness,” and concludes, “. . . they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God” (Galatians 5:21). Thus, the case for drunkenness is forever closed. Yet, a, problem to the Twentieth Century …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Humility: True Perspective
By Jeffery Kingry “When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him; and he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest …
Treasury of Merits
By Mike T. Rogacs Being a former Catholic, from time to time I look back upon my former religion and am always amazed at the glaring inconsistencies of its doctrines as compared with Biblical doctrine. One such example is the method in which a Catholic believes his sins are to be remitted by the church and …
My Material Possessions
By Bob Walton Some of the most simple, yet most profound words ever uttered were those by Jesus in the parables. In these short, simple lessons, Jesus often taught on man’s relationship to his material possessions. Thus we wish to study three of these parables that call attention to this important matter of my relationship to …