By Dorval L. McClister Brother Ron Howes has submitted an article in opposition to some comments I made concerning the laying on of hands in the appointment of elders. Brother Howes seems to have drawn some conclusions from Acts 6:3-6 that an appointment ceremony was all that was involved in the laying on of hands. He …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 27
An Alternative View Of The Laying On Of Hands
By Ron Howes It is with some hesitation that I choose to reply to brother Dorval McClister’s article on the eldership dated March 17, 1983. Brother McClister and I are not acquainted, and his articles on the eldership were timely, well written, and contained much to which I may say a hearty “Amen.” It is hoped …
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Millennial Miscalculations: Millennialists And The Kingdom
By Dudley Ross Spears Jesus really did establish His kingdom. He gave Peter the keys to the kingdom (Matt. 16:19) and Peter opened the doors of the kingdom on Pentecost, following Christ’s resurrection from the dead (Acts 2). The brethren, both Jews and Gentiles, were “translated” into the kingdom of God’s dear son (Col. 1:13). But …
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Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt Houchen Question: Why did Jesus allow the woman caught in adultery in John 8 to go away uncondemned? Reply: The account of this incident is recorded in John 8:3-11. Before commenting on the question, let us notice the passage. And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set …