Cogdill Foundation Purchases Gospel Guardian Company

By Mike Willis and Earl E. Robertson On 19 September 1980, the Gospel Guardian Company was sold to Cogdill Foundation. Elsewhere in this issue of Truth Magazine, brother James W. Adams, present editor of Gospel Guardian, gives the details of this announcement. Be sure to read his material which will also be printed in the Gospel Guardian. …

Ephraim’s Idols: Ephraim And Perverted Worship

By Ron Halbrook In the recesses of memory echo referenced by gospel preachers to an article by J.B. Briney in which he warned, “Ephraim is joined by his idols, let him alone.” This was probably the taproot of our decision to name a column on the meandering of the recent liberalism “Ephraim’s Idols.” In the early …

Gospel Guardian Changes Hands

By James W. Adams The news which follows may bring joy or sadness to the heart of the reader depending upon your attitude toward Gospel Guardian. Whatever your reaction, we want you to know that it is not something that was done without due consideration and prayerful thought. Due to Brother Theron N. Bohannon’s advancing age, …

The New King James Bible

By Bobby L. Graham In 1979, one hundred nineteen international scholars combined to produce the New Testament of the New King James Bible (NKJB). Their purpose was to preserve the beauty and purity of the original King James Version (1611) while bringing the grammar and vocabulary up to modern practices. Quotation marks were added and pronouns …