By Mike Willis And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. And it came to pass as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also with Jesus and his …
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God’s Word – Lost
By Jady W. Copeland One meaning of the word “lost” is, “not used to good purpose.” Thus we may say, “He lost time.” Therefore in this article, I don’t mean we have lost our Bible (though I think this often happens), but I mean we have not put the word of God to good use. We …
Sprinkling, Pouring or Immersion – Which Shall It Be? An Inquiry Into Baptism (1)
By Jefferson David Tant Introduction Since the Bible teaches that baptism is an essential part of my relationship with Christ (Mk. 16:16; Gal. 3:27; Rom. 6:3-5, etc.), then it behooves me to make sure that my baptism is pleasing to the one who has given the ordinance. I cannot please myself, my family, my church. I …
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From Heaven Or From Men
By Clinton D. Hamilton Question: Does 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 apply to physical fitness, in that we should exercise regularly and eat healthy foods? Reply: Each passage should be understood in the relation to its actual language and the context in which it appears. The unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God (1 Cor. 6:9). Then follows in …