By Don Partain An expedient is a spiritually advantageous method for carrying out the Lord’s revealed will. The Lord instructed us to sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs (Eph. 5:19) and to do so in an orderly manner (1 Cor. 14:40). Expedients to carrying out this command would include hymn books, pitch pipes, song leaders, certain …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 35
Romans 12 – The Kind of Life That Is Pleasing To God The Christian and the Body: Relationships Sustained Therein
By Jimmy Tuten Introduction: A. A transformed life will manifest itself with a display of certain qualities such as humility (vv. 3-5) and usefulness (vv. 6-8). Both attributes are to be found in this and the next study. B. Having seen what Christian individualism (duty to oneself) constitutes in the preceding verses, we now enter into …
Can We Gamble?
By Keith Greer A few years ago, while I was preaching in a meeting in California, some Christians were trying to “justify” gambling to me. Their reasoning went something like this: “Living is a gamble. Buying fife insurance is a gamble. Driving a car or flying in an airplane is a gamble. Are you going to …
Pink’s Face Is Not Even Pink
By Aude McKee It has often been pointed out that writing is a dangerous thing to do. Too many times what is written will return to haunt you. But the purpose of this article is to give added exposure to some things written by Arthur W. Pink at least forty years ago. The quote that follows …