By Larry Ray Hafley Under the above caption, Bedford Andrews wrote in the Missionary Baptist Searchlight of February 10, 1975. He discussed the baptism of John in general and the reference in Mark 1:4 in particular. “John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.” Mr. Andrews correctly …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 19
Scriptural Forgiving Ethics
By H. L. Bruce George Herbert once said, “He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself.” Benjamin Franklin put it like this, “Doing injury puts you below your enemy; revenging one makes you but even with him; forgiving it sets you above him.” “Forgive and forget.” Charles Spurgeon said, “When …
What is Truth (I)
By Roy E. Cogdill Nothing is more important than truth. Only the truth can make men free. Jesus said, “Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free” (John 8:32). Error will only further enslave, but truth makes men free! The wise man said, “Buy the truth and sell it not” (Prov. 23:23). …
The Deity of Christ
By Cecil Willis The fundamental fact upon which the church of Christ was built, and upon which it yet rests is, that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. In Matt. 16:16, Peter confessed, “Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Then Jesus said, “upon this rock I will build my church.” The …