By: Myrtle Webb Williams As I look over my life, From beginning to end, The most important gift I ever received came from God, Who gave me Jesus. He is my everlasting friend. From what other source Could I receive salvation, Blessings and love, An eternal home In mansions above; But from Jesus, My everlasting …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 23
Gambling
By Jack H. Kirby The works of the flesh are enumerated in Gal. 5:19-21. Mentioned in this list are such things as fornication, lasciviousness, drunkenness, revellings and such like, of which the apostle says, “they who practice such things shall not inherit the Kingdom of God.” In 1 Cor. 6:9, 10, Paul again lists a similar …
The Vine
By Bruce James It is in John 15:1-16 that we find the picture of Jesus as the Vine. John records Jesus’ words to be: “I am the true vine . . . I am the vine, ye are the branches” (vs. 1, 5). If there is any people that should recognize this figure it is the …
True Progress
By J. W. McGarvey There is a progress upward, and a progress downward; a progress forward, and a progress backward; a progress away from the truth, and a progress in the truth. Whether we are in favor of progress or not, depends upon its direction. It is common to speak of two classes in the church, …