By Johnie Edwards We continue to look at our theme, “And They Stood Every Man In His Place” which is taken from the story of Gideon’s defeat of the Midianites in Judges 7:21. In this article, let’s take a look at the place of elders in the church of Christ. When The Elders A re Out …
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By David A. Beck Long ago, God told the children of Israel how to test the prophets; test their prophecies, whether they come to pass (Deut. 18:22). We should have no confidence in a prophet who cannot accurately prophecy. The penalty for uttering false prophecy was death (Deut. 18:20). True prophets spoke by the inspiration of …
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By Forrest D. Moyer Anytime we look at Bible prophecy we are faced with the problems of finding a genuine fulfillment unless, of course, there is inspiration to tell us the meaning and the exact fulfillment. In the New Testament we have some inspired statements telling us the precise fulfillment of some Old Testament prophecy. For …
By Larry D. Siegle It was a common practice during the time of Jesus’ earthly ministry for those who were stricken with the loathsome disease of leprosy, to stand off at a distance crying, “unclean, unclean,” lest they contaminate someone else with their dreaded malady (Luke 17:11-14; Lev. 13:46ff). In the past several weeks, I have …
