By Earl Robertson The religion of Jesus Christ rests upon the affirmation that He is the divine Son of God. This affirmation is either fact or fiction. Both positions are constantly taught by religious folk. Both positions can not be right; both can not be true. So, one position is essentially a lie. Judaism says Jesus …
Yearly Archives: 2012
The Universality of the Gospel
By Mike Willis One of the important aspects of the gospel which we all take for granted is the fact that the gospel is for all men, regardless of their nationality, economic condition or sex. Yet, Christians did not always understand that the gospel was given to all men without respect to their nationality. The early …
Spiritual Decapitation
By Steve Wolfgang Judging from the rash of recent articles on the subject, it seems to have become fashionable for some of us who preach to ask questions such as, “Are we converted to Christ or to the Church of Christ?” Recently I have heard this question expressed in several different ways; if the truth were …
The Plant of Renown
By Bruce James The Old Testament prophets wrote of the Messiah in many forms: by directly referring to His person and glory; by figurative connotations to His character and works. The metaphor was used a great deal in communicating the Christ to Israel. Isaiah referred to the Messiah as a Rock, a Foundation, and Precious Stone; …