By Hoyt Houchen Questions: (1) Can 1 John 4:1 be used to put newcomers to a church (who want to place membership) on probation? (2) Does the church have the right to pick what people they want to attend? (3) If there are no elders in a church, do the members (men) have the same right …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 28
Jesus The Bread Of Life
By Mike Willis The sixth chapter of John relates the account of Jesus’ miracle of feeding over 5000 from five loaves and two fish. The purpose of this miracle was to demonstrate that Jesus was the Christ, the son of the living God (Jn. 20:30,31; 6:27). The miracle was especially relevant to the text of the …
Examine Yourself
By Irven Lee There are many people who do not agree with you on some of the questions that are discussed today. This is true no matter who you are or what views you hold. In the first place, there are very many questions about which there are differing judgments. Are all those who question some …
The Nature and Character of the New Covenant
By Larry Ray Hafley Noting and quoting Jeremiah 31:31-34, the Hebrew writer (we will assume it was the apostle Paul) said: Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: Not according to the covenant that I made with their …
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