By Larry Ray Hafley Question: From Nigeria: “Are Christians ambassadors of Christ today:” REPLY: What is an ambassador? Hodge says, “An ambassador is at once a messenger and a representative. He does not speak in his own name. He does not act on his own authority. What he communicates is not his own opinions or demands, …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 20
I Wonder
By J. David Powlas Have you ever wondered what would happen if the apostle Paul were to send a letter to a congregation of our “progressive” brethren asking them for support? After giving this matter much thought, I have written what I believe would be their reply to his request: Dear Brother Paul, We appreciate your …
Astrology and the Visit of the Wise Men
By Irvin Himmel “Astrology and The Bible” is the title of an article in which John R. Hawkins, a member of the American Federation of Astrologers, undertakes to find evidence that the Bible supports astrology. The following is an excerpt from his essay: “One of the most interesting events of all was the birth of Christ: …
Are You A Christian?
By Larry Ray Hafley Our title is a question that you can probably answer very quickly, but will you answer it correctly? As a member of a religious institution or at least as one who believes in God, you may have concluded that you are a Christian. However, the Bible teaches that being a Christian is …