By Olen Holderby J.W. Roberts, in his small commentary on the first epistle of John (124), quotes Stott as referring to the three lies which John discusses as “three black lies” of this epistle — thus the title of this article. The “moral” black lie — 1 John 1:6. “If we say we have fellowship …
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Vessels of Honor
By Daniel H. King Sr. We all have many choices to make in life. Most are trivial and a few are significant. When we wake up in the morning we may puzzle over which breakfast cereal to have, or whether to have cereal at all. A lady considers which color lipstick to wear today, which …
Dealing With the Effects of Premarital Sex
By David and Flora Tant A careful look at what happens when young people choose to ignore the moral guidelines that have been given to us by our Creator for our protection and for our ultimate good. This is an important subject — especially today. Young people (and older folks, too) are bombarded with the …
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Does the Church Save?
By Franklin T. Puckett One of the most widely held beliefs of our day is the teaching that a man is saved by faith alone. Nearly all of the denominational creeds have the idea imbedded in their articles, either clearly stated as in the Methodist Discipline, or else clearly implied. It is taught that man …