By Aude McKee As we continue our review of Olan Hicks’ tract on divorce and remarriage, we ask you to note some things he said in a paragraph that begins on page 5: Rightly Dividing After determining precisely what the text says, the next vital step is to make sure we apply it in harmony with …
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The Role Of The Father In The Home
By Irven Lee It was several years ago that I saw a comic strip which pictured a little boy’s asking his mother, “Why did we get daddy?” Many children have not been blessed by their fathers as they should have been. We are being reminded in newscasts now that many little ones are being abused by …
Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt Houchen Question: Are overhead projector charts authorized by the Scriptures? If one or two people conscientiously oppose their use, should the elders and preacher cease using them for fear that they will be guilty of “offending” a brother (Rom. 14:21; I Cor. 8:13)? Reply: The use of overhead projectors is an effective method of …
The Shame Of The Cross
By Tom M. Roberts The gospel accounts tell us that Jesus faced the prospect of crucifixion with much dread and agony of spirit. Matthew states that Jesus was “sorrowful and sore troubled,” “exceeding sorrowful,” and prayed that, “if it be possible, let this cup pass away” (Mt. 26:37ff). Luke adds that He was “in an agony,” …