Bible Basics: The Lordship of Jesus

By Earl Robertson The apostle Peter affirms the absolute lordship of Jesus to the Jews gathered in Jerusalem at Pentecost, saying, “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ” (Acts 2:36). Jesus had said, “All power is given unto me …

The Christian’s Walk in ’78

By Johnie Edwards Walk Worthy Of The Lord Paul told the Colossians, “That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God” (Col. 1:10). Paul expressed the same thought to the Thessalonians. “That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called …

A Family Circle Series: To Spank or Not to Spank?

By Leslie Diestelkamp That parental discipline is necessary is so obvious that it need not be argued in this paper. When Paul said to train up a child in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, he certainly included giving direction to the younger lives. Without discipline a young dog or a young horse would develop …

The Order of Faith & Repentance

By Jimmy Tuten, Jr. The position that one is saved by faith only is very prevalent in some religious circles. One religious group maintains that justification is “solely through faith in Christ” while another group goes so far as to say salvation by faith only is “a most wholesome doctrine.” Those who advocate this find themselves …