By Irvin Himmel That is what Jesus told the apostles. Jesus does not lie. Two preachers drank deadly poison in Tennessee and became fatalities. They misapplied the words of Jesus and went to their graves. Moral of the story: It is serious business to tamper with the word of the Lord! Background In the interval between …
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By Larry Ray Hafley In The Sword of the Lord, of April 13, 1973, Baptist editor, Dr. John R. Rite, writes a lengthy “Answer To A Preacher Of the Church Of Christ.” Mr. Rice seeks to prove: (1) that “the Church of Christ is a false cult;” (2) that Mark 16:16 and Acts 2:38 do not …
By O. C. Birdwell Apparently the widely read and generally accepted book, The Mission and Medium of the Holy Spirit, by Foy E. Wallace, Jr., has caused the acceptance on the part of many of the idea that Cornelius was not baptized with the Holy Spirit. While it is true that what happened at the house …
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By Keith Sharp Modernism has invaded the church of Christ. Recently Mission Magazine named an article entitled “The 301 Cubit Ark,” an article that blasphemously poked fun at the authority of the New Testament pattern, “article of the year.” Writers in Mission Messenger, the libertarian voice of W. Carl Ketcherside, announce they are “free from law.” …
