By Irvin Himmel The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him (Prov. 20:7). A just man, contrary to pictures painted by artists, does not go about with a halo over his head. He is a man who lives righteously and piously. The Bible describes Noah as a just man – one …
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Seven Things That the Holy Spirit Was Not Given For
By Funda Mpanza The Holy Spirit is God. Jesus promised to send his apostles the Spirit of Truth. He told them what the work of the Holy Spirit was going to be. The Bible tells us a lot about the work that the Holy Spirit came to accomplish. Many people today have altered, changed or distorted …
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Carnal Attitudes Toward The Preaching of the Gospel
By Edward O. Bragwell, Jr. The gospel of Jesus Christ is God’s power to salvation (Rom. 1:15-16). Yet, I am afraid that many are not willing to let it stand on its own merits. Many feel that they must give it a boost in one way or another or it won’t get the job done. I …
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Is There a Baptismal Formula?
By Weldon E. Warnock Has the Lord prescribed a formula that is to be said when one is baptized? Some say “yes” and quote Matthew 28:19 for scriptural proof. The passage states, “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.” …