By Warner Robins “And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord” (Lk. 1:17). John the Baptist was no city slicker. He, from an early age, dwelt …
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Postfixed Divorces
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. In grammar, a postfix (or suffix) is “a sound, syllable, or syllables added at the end of a word or word base to change its meaning, give it grammatical function, or form a new word” (Webster’s New World Dictionary of the American Language 1457). It occurs to me that postfixing (to …
The Continuing Apostasy of Liberalism
By Harry R. Osbourne The following article by Wayne Jackson is reprinted from Christian Courier, a paper published by our liberal brethren, regarding some of the current teaching done by some of the most extreme preachers among them. As you read the article, ask yourself a few questions. Where did such apostasy begin? What approach is …
How to Distinguish Matters of Faith From Matters of Opinion
By Thomas G. O’Neal I appreciate the invitation of brother Mike Willis to participate in this special issue of Guardian of Truth. The confidence in me such an invitation expresses is very much appreciated. Two terms are important to this article, faith and opinion. Consulting standard works like Strong’s and Young’s Concordance one learns that the …
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