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. …
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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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Bitterroot
By P.J. Casebolt There is a plant in North America which bears the name of our title. That is not the bitterroot I have in mind, but the properties are the same. And the consequences of growing or partaking of spiritual bitterroot are far greater than those in the field of botany. “Looking diligently lest any …