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| Volume 1 , No. 11 | Elk City , Oklahoma | November , 2002 |
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The Church Purposed By God
Jerry C. Brewer: Existing from eternity, the kingdom was purposed and promised by God, foretold by the prophets, prepared by John the Baptist, and perfected by Jesus Christ. The Church Promised And Prophesied "Truly, the church of which Jesus is head and for which He shed His innocent blood is the fulfillment of Old Testament promises and prophecies... its doors are open to all who will enter into it through obedience to Christ's Gospel." — Preston Silcox The Church Prepared Eastern monarchs always sent heralds before them to clear obstacles, make bridges over valleys and level hills. So it was with John as the one who prepared the way for Christ. This study by Gary Colley. The Church Perfected Roelf L. Ruffner preaches the glad news that 'The church which our Lord "purchased with his own blood" (Acts 20:28) in its perfection is available today.' The Worship Of The Church Ron Cosby notes, "As faithful followers of the New Testament, the first day of the week will find us breaking bread and giving." |
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The Church Perpetuated
Churches change beliefs and practices based solely upon the whims and wishes of men, and this is precisely why so many demand that authority be found in the church! Concise insight from Marvin L. Weir... The Identity Of Christ's Church Its Name, Its Origin, Its Organization, Its Terms Of Entrance, Its Worship. Larry DeLong identifies the church through the scriptures. Christianity Is Not Denominational James asked "Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter (Jam 3:11)?" Jesse P. Sewell notes "We do not see several sheep-folds with as many different doors. The Bible shows us only one sheep-fold with only one door and all of Christ's called out entering in through that one door." Does God Command The Use Of Mechanical Musical Instruments In Worship? ( reprise ) "Psallo" is a verb, like the word "pick." Neither of those verbs contains the object that is to be "psalloed" or "picked." — Jerry C. Brewer The Crucial Issue Of Authority ( reprise ) Batsell Barrett Baxter: "Each command of God authorizes whatever is necessary to carry it out. ....We must be absolutely certain about everything that we believe and practice." |
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Believing A Lie ( reprise )
"The love of truth" is a highly significant expression. One will never be disposed to accept truth until he possesses a love for the truth. Thoughtful analysis from Homer Putnam Reeves... Preaching That Convicts ( reprise ) In this lesson Roy H. Lanier, Sr. uses the term "preach" to include only that which is directed to accountable people who have not obeyed the gospel of Christ. We Are Saved Like Noah ( reprise ) Gayle Oler, beginning the conclusions of his short study: "When Noah came forth from the ark, one thing had separated him from the world of condemned men — water..." Is Baptism Water Salvation? ( reprise ) J. D. Tant: "But as the charge is made against my brethren that we teach water salvation, it will be well to examine water in connection with salvation, and learn what God says about it." |
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