By Mike Willis One of the distinguishing marks of those who contend for the faith once for all delivered unto the saints (Jude 3) is what they teach regarding the purpose of baptism. Whereas denominationalism generally teaches salvation by faith only, resulting in the dogma that one does not have to be baptized in order to …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 24
Putting Away All Filthiness
By B.G. Echols Receiving the word of God must be accompanied or preceded by a putting away of all wickedness. “Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls” (James 1:21). “Putting away” is the word used for taking off filthy clothes. Here …
Another News Item
By Brooks Cochran The following news item appeared recently in the Gospel Advocate: Bud Bayless, 3408 Carrington Street, Tampa, Fla. 33611. Following a year of graduate study in Speech at Ohio University, I am now at Manhattan Avenue, Tampa, Fla. This church recently hosted the Tampa Area Youth Meeting with John Waddey speaking four times on …
He Who Knows Not
By Irven Lee In my high school days, my biology teacher kept some brief expressions of wisdom written on a small section of blackboard that was near the ceiling on the front wall of his class room. He left some of them there for several weeks before he would replace them with others. Five decades and …