By Lewis Willis Several years ago, some of our brethren decided they wanted to have fellowship with other religious organizations, like the Christian Church, the Baptists, etc. Naturally, they needed to establish some basis for this desire, and out of their effort grew the “Grace-Fellowship Movement.” Basically they argued that man was saved by grace – …
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Florence Meeting Off
By Keith Sharp In early December, 1988, Thomas L. West, institutional preacher whom I had debated in 1987, contacted me by telephone about a meeting between institutional and non-institutional brethren similar to the one held in Nashville in 1988. I was skeptical all along of brother West’s ability to put together a slate of speakers of …
When Knowledge Is Absent
By Irvin Himmel Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth (Prov. 19:2). Knowledge is understanding or perception; it is illumination of thought; it is comprehension and insight; it is acquaintance with information; it is the opposite of ignorance. The Knowledge Needed Many people are …
Some Observations on the Langford-Welch Debate
By Ronny Milliner The week of August 14-18 was a busy one, but it was spiritually encouraging. Brother John Welch of Indianapolis met Mr. Jack Langford of Fort Worth, Texas in a religious debate in the Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia area. At 10:00 in the morning these two men discussed whether Peter and Paul preached the same gospel. …
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