By Louis J. Sharp In defense of his integrity, Job makes an astonishing statement in chapter 31, verse 1: “I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?” (KJV) A.R. Fausset remarks: “In this chapter he vindicates his character in private life.” He says “think -cast a (lustful) look. . …
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Baptism: For Saved or Sinner?
By Phil T.Arnold A Landmark Missionary Baptist publication entitled The Baptist World has a monthly feature entitled, “What Baptists Believe.” In an article concerning baptism under the subheading “What Is Scriptural Baptism?”, the article states that there are four essentials for scriptural baptism. The very first of these being “the candidate for baptism must be a …
We Reap What We Sow
By Andy Alexander You’re walking in the downtown area of a major metropolitan city and notice a tattered man lying against the wall in a semi-conscious state with a bottle of cheap wine in his hand. A little further down the street flashing lights catch your eye and upon investigation you discover paramedics loading a body …
Open Door in Lithuania: Who Will Help?
By Harry Osborne At this writing, an intensive effort to preach the gospel in Lithuania is under way. On April 29, Steve Wallace, Kieran Murphy and Harry Osborne went to Vilnius with intentions to help establish a faithful congregation in that city. A good start has been made towards that end, but help is urgently needed …