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The Virtue of Name-Calling
The Virtue of Name-Calling
John W. Robbins
American Christians of the twentieth century are, for the most part, a pusillanimous bunch. About the only time they shed their timidity is in order to attack a fellow Christian who is valiant in defense of the truth. A Christian like that is perceived as a threat to the “unity of believers” and the “peace of the church.” Confronted with such a manifest threat to unity and peace, some professed Christians can… Continue reading
Good Versus Not-So-Good Evangelistic Literature
Good Versus Not-So-Good Evangelistic Literature
What is good evangelistic literature and what is not-so-good? That is the question we will deal with here. As ambassadors for Christ, it is not a trivial question. In our zeal to win souls, we should be careful that we do not overlook some things that cheapen and weaken the true Gospel of Christ. The Bible says we are to be holy even as God is holy (1 Peter 1:16) and to be blameless… Continue reading
Why Good People Do Not Go To Heaven
Why Good People Do Not Go To Heaven
No one is “good” in the eyes of God:
Mark 10:18 – “And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.”
Ecclesiastes 7:20 – “For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.”
Romans 3:10 – “As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one”
Romans 3:23 – “For all have sinned,… Continue reading
I’m Good… I’m OK…
I’m Good… I’m OK… I don’t need Jesus!
Oh, really?
Countless numbers of people have made the above comment, when offered a gospel tract by a street evangelist who was trying to warn them of something they were quite oblivious to regarding their spiritual condition in the eyes of God.
The fact of the matter is, no one is good and no one is OK when it comes to their spiritual condition and their fitness for a place as pure… Continue reading
HEAVEN: What will it be like and who will be there?
HEAVEN: What will it be like and who will be there?
This information is for people who think they are going to heaven, who think their good deeds will outweigh their bad deeds and that God will therefore grant them entrance to His eternal kingdom. Many such people will want to run out of heaven, since it will be so foreign to them and to their way of thinking. They will want to run from the King of Heaven if… Continue reading