By Paul K. Williams In an article concerning “Quarreling Brethren” (GOT 12-4-97) brother Keith M. Greer describes the controversy concerning “the proper exegesis of Romans 14.” He says he has studied “both sides” of these issues (I have detected considerably more sides than that), and he is concerned by attitudes of distrust evidenced by men …
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Order In The House of God
By Bobby Witherington For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded you (Tit. 1:5). Titus, the person to whom the epistle bearing his name was written, was in Crete (one of the largest islands in …
Unity With Error: A Comparison
By Steve Wallace Modern denominations are built on the sands of error and have now long sailed on the seas of human wisdom. One result we are seeing in our day is that many churches are seeking unity beyond the restrictions of their particular rules of faith. The kind of unity that has resulted is …
Metaphors for Baptism
By Tom Hamilton The plain and direct statements of Scripture on the proper role and meaning of baptism are complemented by seven metaphors for baptism. These figures of speech emphasize various aspects of baptism’s significance and importance. Washing Perhaps the most well-known and obvious metaphor is the figure of washing. The significance of this figure …