By Clinton D. Hamilton That there are difficult passages in the Bible, one cannot deny. Because a passage may pose some difficulty does not mean, however, that one cannot understand what God has revealed. As always, one must look to the language and the context in which the language occurs. Also one must take into consideration …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
The Mirror in the Cross
By Tim Mize If you grew up like I did, going to church regularly, you saw often enough Christians eating the Lord’s Supper. You heard over and over how this is done in memory of the crucifixion of Jesus. It cannot have escaped you how important, how loaded with significance his death is thought to be. …
Jesus, the Life
By Walton Weaver The third claim Jesus makes for Himself in conversation with Thomas and Philip, as recorded in John 14:5ff., is, “I am . . . the life.” He uses the definite article as he did in the first two claims. This use of the article, as in the other instances, demonstrates the uniqueness of …
From Whom, About Whom?
By Larry Ray Hafley Who spoke these words? Christianity is the foundation of our national morality, and the family (is) the basis of racial and political life. We want to be active, to work and make brotherly peace with one another, to struggle together, so that some day the hour will come when we can step …