By R.J. Evans In 1 Corinthians 14, Paul gave the brethren at Corinth proper instruction concerning the exercising of spiritual gifts. The main problem was how the Corinthians had been conducting themselves with regard to the gift of tongues. The Corinthians were being childish in that they delighted in the gift of tongues to the extent …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Does Matthew 19:9 Apply To Non-Christians?
By Mike Willis Living in a society which marries in order to divorce and divorces in order to marry, we should expect that this low view of marriage would spill over into the church. What Jesus taught about marriage is disregarded in this society to the extent that half of all marriages end in divorce. Without …
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Ecumenical?
By Robert C. Welch “I have traveled over the nation and somewhat over the world and have visited many churches, but I want to know whether or not you are ecumenical.” That is a hard question to answer with just a yes or no. Too many things are involved and too many ideas exist as to …
Debate About Magnolia Bible College
By J.F. Dancer, Jr. During the week of March 7 1 heard a debate in West Point, Mississippi, where Darrell Holt defended churches making donations to institutions such as Magnolia Bible College. Brother Holt made the following arguments in the defense of his position: (1) The Bible teaches in four ways: (a) example, (b) implication, (c) …