By Cecil Willis The last lesson was the final one in our series on repentance. It is our prayer that all who participated with us in that short study have a deeper understanding of the subject. This week we are beginning a study on the subject of baptism. This great theme has occupied the efforts of …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 20
They Say and Do Not
By Clarence R.Johnson James writes, “Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith without thy works, and I will show thee my faith by my works” (James 2:18). Is it possible to show faith without works? Consider the 11th chapter of Hebrews. The only way Noah could show …
That’s A Good Question
By Larry Ray Hafley QUESTION: From Alabama: “The church I attend has been in existence for nearly 30 years. We don’t have elders and have never had them. This bothers me. Shouldn’t a church have elders after 30 years?” REPLY: It is not the purpose of this column to pronounce judgment on local situations. It is …
“Woe Be to the Shepherds of Israel”
By Raymond E. Harris In Ezekiel 34, God calls the leaders of Israel to account for their contribution to the sin and ruination of His people. The shepherds of the flock of God have been negligent. Their unskillfulness, unfaithfulness, inefficiency and treachery is exposed and rebuked. The shepherds of the Master’s flocks have the great responsibility …