By Dan Walters Jesus said that “out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies” (Matt. 15:18). Our Lord is here teaching that one does not commit adultery merely because the opportunity presents itself, or because there is temptation, but because there is evil in the heart. The evil thought precedes …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 31
Varnishing The Vessel And Tarnishing The Treasure
By Edward O. Bragwell, Sr. “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us” (2 Cor 4:7). The Lord purposely put his gospel “treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us.” These “vessels” …
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Another Form Of Abortion
By Alex Ogden Many good articles have appeared in publications such as this on the subject of abortion. Abortion has become a national tragedy, killing more than 18 million babies since January 22, 1973, when abortions were first made legal by the Supreme Court in the Roe vs. Wade decision. Several million are killed each year …
Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone
By Jimmy Tuten Near Kentucky Lake a few years back, a thin, elderly man was cautiously pulling his bass boat behind a well-used pickup truck. Suddenly there appeared behind him one of Detroit’s latest with a young driver eager to show its capabilities. The fishing rig was moving too slowly and holding up traffic. So in …