By Jady W. Copeland Sometimes in reading passages of Scripture we read over simple words with profound meanings that could teach us much if we stop to consider the implications of these simple words. In my case the word “together” was such a word. We may speak of being “together” in a place (Matt. 13:2). We …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 32
The Great Commission
By Webb Harris, Jr. There are few studies more interesting and moving than that which scrutinizes the final marching orders of Jesus to his disciples (particularly, his apostles) before his ascension to the Father. In no other passages do we see the urgency of the proclamation of the gospel like we do in the “great commission” …
Attitudes Similar To Jeroboam’s
By Don R. Hastines In 1 Kings 12:25-33, we can notice 40 many similarities between the religion of Jeroboam’s establishment and the false religions of today. Jeroboam openly, and unashamedly, changed the worship of God. By this, he manifested his lack of fear and respect for his Creator (Deut. 4:2). While Solomon was still living, God …
Nakedness
By Ronny Milliner Nakedness is shameful. Isaiah 47:3a says, “Your nakedness shall be uncovered, Yes, your shame will be seen.” Nahum 3:5b reads, “I will show the nations your nakedness, And the kingdoms your shame.” Notice the parallelism in both of these verses where “shame” is parallel to “nakedness.” The prophet Micah wrote, “Pass by in …