By Irvin Himmel Man was created by an all-wise, just, and benevolent God. We are free to acknowledge that fact,,or to speak as a fool and say there is no God (Psa. 14:1). We have the power to establish whatever lifestyle we wish. God wants us to honor Him and pattern our lives according to His …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt Houchen Question: What is the “witness” the believer has in himself of 1 Jn. 5:10? Reply: The verse reads, “He that believeth on the Son of God bath the witness in him: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he hath not believed in the witness that God hath borne …
In Nothing Be Ashamed
By Weldon E. Warnock Paul wrote, “. . . that in nothing I shall be ashamed. . .” (Phil 1:20). Shame (aischune) is “a debasing emotion arising from a consciousness of impropriety, offense, injured reputation, hurt pride, or guilt” (Zondervan Pictorial Encylopedia of the Bible, Vol. 5, p. 373). Paul’s desire and expectation was that he …
“Workers Together With God”
By Eugene Crawley “For we are laborers together with God . . .” (1 Cor. 3:9). “We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain” (2 Cor. 6:1). These passages introduce a vital subject, one that needs to be better understood, and even better put …