By John C. Hughes Greetings brethren, my name is John C. Hughes. I was born in Lubbock, Texas in 1957. I was baptized at the Riverside church of Christ in Pasco, Washington in 1983. I have remained a faithful Christian since my baptism. I came to an understanding of the truth on the marriage/ divorce/remarriage doctrine …
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The Gospel/Doctrine Distinction Bred in Infidelity; Nurtured by Cynicism; Spread by Discontent
By Tom M. Roberts Part Two: Nurtured by Cynicism In a previous article, we revealed the source of the fallacious and confusing claim that the gospel is distinct from doctrine. We have noted that C.H. Dodd (1884-1973), Church of England professor at Cam-bridge, promoted this concept in his day and was widely received by his contemporaries. …
Advertisers Lure Customers With Worldly Lusts
By Allan McNabb Certainly, not all advertisers and advertisements are bad. As a matter of fact, advertising in and of itself is good. But an increasing number of advertisers, retailers, and wholesalers use worldly lusts to attract customers to their products. Perhaps some of the best examples of these advertisements use sex to sell everything from …
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The Mirror in the Cross The Cross Was An Altar
By Tim Mize The Bible speaks of the death of Christ as a sacrifice. Jesus Christ “hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savor” (Eph. 5:2; see also Matt. 26:26,28; Heb. 9:26; 10:12; 1 Cor. 5:7). The cross, then, was an altar, and the death of Christ a …
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