By James W Adams Jesus said, “If any man will come after me, let him deny himself . . .” (Matt. 16:24). Discipleship demands total commitment. If there is one thing, above all else, that causes people to be lost, it is their unwillingness to commit themselves wholly – body, soul, and spirit – to the …
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Premillennalists And Some Parables
By Dudley Ross Spears The premillennial teaching concerning the church and the kingdom does not harmonize with the Lord’s teaching in some of His parables. The Schofield Reference Bible refers to the church as “the mystery parenthesis.” The church, in the premillennial concept is a second thought, a stop-gap or a last-minute alternative to the establishment …
Millennialism and The American Political Dream
By Steve Wolfgang That Americans have long perceived a special relationship between their country and their God is a fact obvious enough to be a truism. Historians have spent considerable time in the past 15 years explaining “the civil religion,”(1) producing reams of articles, essays, and book-length manuscripts. The phrase “the civil religion” (used by Robert Bellah …
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The Battle Of Armageddon
By S. Leonard Tyler The battle of Armageddon is the theme song of many religious leaders in the present world. They seem to feel capable of and delight in fixing the times, seasons, periods, cycles, phases and happenings of the age to point forward, as a count-down, to the great battle of Armageddon. They, as it …