By Cecil Willis In our last article entitled “Who Should Be Baptized?”, we pointed out that infants were not subjects of baptism, for a subject or candidate of baptism must have the intellect capable of being taught, must be a believer in Christ, must repent of his sins, and must confess his faith with his mouth. …
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That’s A Good Question
By Larry Ray Hafley QUESTION: From Ohio: “Enclosed is a question that was answered in ‘The Christian Echo.’ I disagreed with the answer. Would you please comment on it in Truth Magazine?” REPLY: Immediately following is the excerpt from the April, 1976, issue of The Christian Echo. “Ques.: While in the world, I married a woman …
Descriptive Terms of Christians: Priests
By Mike Willis In 1 Pet. 2:5,9, the apostle wrote, “you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. . . . you are a . . . royal priesthood.” Thus, in our consideration of descriptive terms …
The Beatitudes: Blessed are the Peacemakers
By Keith Sharp “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God” (Matt. 5:9). “Like a river glorious is God’s perfect peace; Over all victorious in its bright increase; Perfect, yet it floweth fuller every day, Perfect, yet it groweth deeper all the way.” (Frances Ridley Havergal) The world in restless turmoil …
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