Handling Aright The Word of Truth (XIII)

By Morris W. R. Bailey Having pointed out in my previous article that the concept of universal church action was, in a great degree, responsible for the introduction of the American Christian Missionary Society in 1849, with Alexander Campbell as its first president, I now propose to point out its counterpart in Modern Cooperative Movements Some …

What Kind of Death Did Jesus Die?

By Stephen P. Willis In 1 Cor. 2:2, Paul said, “For I determined to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.” In making a comparison between the wisdom of men and the wisdom of God, Paul singled out the theme of the Gospel Plan of Salvation: Jesus Christ and Him crucified. When discussing …

For the Truth’s Sake: Contend for the Faith

By Ron Halbrook For the truth’s sake, Christians should “earnestly contend for the faith” (Jude 3). Debate is a verbal study, answer, defense, discussion. Paul was “set for” it. Peter said to be “always ready” to engage in it (Phil, 1:17; 1 Pet. 3:15). Most people today believe it is not right for the Bible to …