By Frank Jamerson For by one Spirit were we all baptized into one body whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free – and have all been made to drink into one Spirit (1 Cor. 12:13). This passage is often used to prove that a person must be baptized in the Holy Spirit. Both the context …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Is It a Sin to Own a Car?
By Lewis Willis I receive a lot of things in the mail that I do not request. I do take the time to scan most of it. I recently received a paper edited by Alfred Mielke which I had not requested. It says it came from “Christ’s Church of Wis. Rapids, 1550 West Grand Ave., Wis. …
I Have Made a Covenant With Mine Eyes
By Louis J. Sharp In defense of his integrity, Job makes an astonishing statement in chapter 31, verse 1: “I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?” (KJV) A.R. Fausset remarks: “In this chapter he vindicates his character in private life.” He says “think -cast a (lustful) look. . …
Baptism: For Saved or Sinner?
By Phil T.Arnold A Landmark Missionary Baptist publication entitled The Baptist World has a monthly feature entitled, “What Baptists Believe.” In an article concerning baptism under the subheading “What Is Scriptural Baptism?”, the article states that there are four essentials for scriptural baptism. The very first of these being “the candidate for baptism must be a …