No thorough study of the prayers of the apostles, or of the prayers of the Bible as a whole, would be complete without an examination of the benedictions with which the apostles (James excepted), prefaced their Epistles. Those opening salutations were very different from a mere act of politeness, as... Read More
The CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 44—1 Timothy 1:19, 20. Holding faith and a good conscience, which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck; of whom is Hymeneus and A1exander. Among the instances of the saints’ apostasy, stand, I. Hymeneus, Alexander,[1] and their associa... Read More
THE DIVINE DILEMMA AND ITS SOLUTION IN THE INCARNATION § 6 WE saw in the last chapter that, because death and 'cor ruption were gaining ever firmer hold on them, the human race was in process of destruction. Man, who was created in God's image and in his possession of reason reflected the very Word ... Read More
It is interesting to take note of the how doctrines and practices of the early heretical groups so closely resemble the doctrines and teachings found in today’s modern churches. I. THE GNOSTICS 1. Introduction 2. Basic Gnostic doctrines II. THE DOCTRINES AND PRACTICES OF LEADING GNOSTIC TEACHERS 1. ... Read More
We easily perceive different measures of attainment, both in knowledge and grace, in the churches of old. The elevation, for instance, of that at Ephesus was much above that at Corinth. At Corinth the apostle had to occupy himself with the corruption of various errors and abuses, and was thus hinder... Read More
Jude 1:3 Beloved, while I was making every effort to write you about our common salvation, I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all handed down to the saints: Agapetoi pasan spouden poioumenos (PMPMSN) graphein (PAN) humin peri te... Read More
Covetousness - Part 1 by Alex McCready 1 Timothy 6 I don't have a halo around my head. I'm a Christian that needed to be revived. I spent most of my life in the automotive industry at the big dealer level for many years. I developed not a desire, but a passion to be a GM Dealer. "When better cars ar... Read More
Covetousness - Part 2 by Alex McCready 1 Timothy 6 I thank God for the days of revival that came to our city because I was on the road to destruction. Plowing, working, striving to be successful. I thank God for revival. The Bible says "A wrathful man stirreth up strife and he that is slow to anger ... Read More
As we approach the end of the age and the second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ it seems it seems that there is an ever-increasing exhilaration towards apostasy, in preparation for the revelation of antichrist. Spurgeon speaking of the situation faced by the church in his day spoke truth which is e... Read More
These must surely be among the most moving words ever penned, for they are the words of an innocent old man in a Roman dungeon awaiting his execution. They come in the last and very important letter written by Paul, written to his faithful friend and fellow-worker, Timothy.He writes of fighting the ... Read More
Prayer - 2 Peter 1:2, 3
CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 44—1 Timothy 1:19, 20.
THE INCARNATION OF THE WORD OF GOD - Chapter 2
Heresies
The Church at Thessalonica
Jude 1:3
Covetousness - Part 1
Covetousness - Part 2
The Separation of the Believer and the Second Coming of Christ
Keeping the faith of Jesus