By Morris W. R. Bailey As we continue our study of handling aright the word of truth, I now propose to show that such requires that we consider The Text In The Light Of Its Context I recall an incident that occurred several years ago, when I was a boy in school. One day we received …
Yearly Archives: 2012
Debate in Dyersburg
By Larry Ray Hafley Dick Blackford met Paul Dabdoub, a Baptist preacher, in debate on December 8, 9, 1977. This discussion in Dyersburg, Tennessee, considered the plan of salvation. Mr. Dabdoub (pronounced, Dab-do) affirmed that salvation is solely by a penitent faith, before and without water baptism. Brother Blackford affirmed that water baptism is essential to …
Imputed Righteousness: Examining The Arguments (2)
By Mike Willis Last week, I presented a rather thorough examination of the Greek word logizomai to show that there were no usages of this word which might lend support to the doctrine that the perfect obedience of Jesus Christ is imputed to the account of the believer so that God overlooks his sins. I want …
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A Family Circle Series: Together Forever
By Leslie Diestelkamp Paul wrote, “The woman which hath a husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth” (Rom. 7:2). Of course the same obligation is bound upon the husband. This has always been God’s will for the human race in spite of exceptions granted by Moses and the one …