By Titus Although Titus is not mentioned in the book of Acts, it is clear from Paul’s epistles that he was a trusted and dear friend. Titus was a Greek (Gal. 2:3) who had been converted by Paul (Tit. 1:4). He accompanied Paul to the Jerusalem council which is spoken of in Acts 15 and Galatians …
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Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt H. Houchen Question: What does the expression “will manifest myself” in John 14.21 mean? Reply: In His farewell discourse to His disciples, Jesus said: “He that hath my commandments, and keepth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, …
Behind The Scenes Of The Ideal Church
By Robert F. Turner “Twenty,” “Fifty,” “One hundred” years ago (often depending on the age of the speaker) “the church was pure in doctrine and life, and all brethren knew the Bible by heart.” Or, “In Campbell’s day the ideal church was restored in faith and practice.” Or even, “In the church at Jerusalem,” “In the …
Is The Restoration Principle Divisive?
By Fred A. Shewmaker A card from College Press Publishing Company, addressed to the church with which I work, offered a free copy of The Stone-Campbell Movement. The only stipulation was: “. . . If you desire a copy and will plan to read it within six months, then sign your name on the card and …