By Donnie V. Rader The gospel of Jesus Christ is a redemptive system. By that we mean that it is a system whereby man is redeemed from his sins. In contrast, some of the preaching we hear today, even among us, has robbed the gospel of its redemptive power. The Need For Redemption Man stands …
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Does God Hear the Prayers of Sinners?
By Randy Blackaby In John 9:31 it is recorded that a blind man healed by Jesus told the Pharisees, in defense of Jesus, “Now we know that God does not hear sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does His will, He hears him.” Do we conclude from this that anyone who is …
Third Negative
By Elmer Moore Proposition: The Scriptures teach that the cup (drinking vessel) in the communion represents the new Covenant. I will try to wade through all of the reckless and loosely connected statements that brother Hawkins wrote. If you have difficulty in trying to understand what he wrote, join the crowd. He reminds us of my …
Third Affirmative
By Douglas T. Hawkins Proposition: The Scriptures teach that the cup (drinking vessel) in the communion represents the New Covenant. When a man is unable to overthrow the truths of an argument by pointing out the fallacy of what has been stated, he must resort to tactics that divert the audience’s attention away from the issues …