By William Y. Beasley John did not keep his readers in the dark as to the reason for his writing the book of first John: “These things have I written unto you, that ye may know that ye have eternal life, even unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God” (5:13). In …
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Blessed Assurance (3)
By Mike Willis Thus far, I have tried to show that one can have a certain knowledge that he is saved and will live eternally with God. In so doing, I have directed people to the promises of God as the evidence of salvation. Now, I would like to discuss the matters revealed in God’s word …
What is Truth? (2)
By Morris W. R. Bailey In a previous article under the above heading, the importance of truth was pointed out from the facts that: (1) knowledge of the truth frees us from the bond service to sin (John 8:32); (2) Belief of the truth saves us from the guilt of sin (2 Thess. 2:13); (3) Obedience …
What is Truth? (1)
By Morris W. R. Bailey The question of our subject title was asked by Pontius Pilate at the trial of Jesus. The question, in its context is found in John 18:33-38. To appreciate the setting in which the question was asked by Pilate, we observe that one of the accusations that the Jews brought against Jesus …