We Like Everything About You Except…
We Like Everything About You Except…
YOUR DOCTRINE!
- We like the way you faithfully attend prayer meetings and Bible studies.
- We like your dedication to the local church body.
- We like it when you visit shut-ins from our church.
- We like how you minister to the sick and widows and widowers.
- We like the fact that you write letters of encouragement and condolence to others in the local church.
- We like your participation in men’s breakfasts and various fellowship meals.… Continue reading
Election And Predestination As Taught In The Bible
Election & Predestination As Taught In The Bible
Introduction
Anyone willing to take the time to do a reasonable bible study on the subject of election and predestination will have no trouble finding a wealth of evidence for these doctrines, and with that, a much better understanding of God’s sovereignty in salvation. There are various reasons why many professing Christians don’t understand or believe in these doctrines. Many have only done a superficial – if any – study… Continue reading
What Is Duty Faith And Is It Biblical
What Is Duty Faith And Is It Biblical?
Introduction
We need to start this study by defining the term “duty faith”. Duty faith is the teaching that it is the duty or obligation towards God of the natural man (unregenerated person) to believe unto eternal salvation, even if it is impossible for him to do so in his spiritually dead condition. Or to put it another way, it is the duty of the unsaved sinner to fully trust… Continue reading
Wrong Reasons Why Men Enter The Preaching Ministry
Wrong Reasons Why Men Enter The Preaching Ministry
by Michael Jeshurun
“I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied” – Jeremiah 23:21
Many wrong reasons as to why men enter the Preaching Ministry and one of them (at least in the country where I live) is the UNEMPLOYMENT problem! Contrary to popular opinion, the world in which we live is not irreligious but VERY religious. But they seek to… Continue reading
This Is A Day Of Compromise
This Is A Day Of Compromise
by J.C. Philpot (1802 – 1869)
[quoted from the Gospel Standard Reviews by J.C. Philpot volume 2]
This is a day of compromise.
The compromisers don’t want to hurt anyone’s feelings:
The sharp, salient edges of truth are mostly pared away with the nicest care, and rounded off with the greatest assiduity (attention), for fear, we suppose, lest any babe in grace should inadvertently run against them and get a sad… Continue reading