Stand Fast
One cannot be a Christian and be timid for long. A soldier of Christ is expected to hold his or her ground. If we run and retreat, we do a disservice to Christ and our fellow soldiers. Therefore, we must stand fast. Paul said, “Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong” (1 Cor. 16:13). We are not to stand fast in our own strength (Prov. 3:5). If we try this, we will fail (Jer. 10:23). We are not to stand fast in the philosophies and wisdom of men (1 Cor. ...
Book, Chapter, Verse
“So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God” (Rom. 10:17). Hence, we must have book, chapter, and verse to have biblical faith. So, please consider the following. Where is the doctrine of infant baptism in the New Testament? We can find penitent, believing, men and women being baptized (Acts 8:12; 2:38; 8:26-28). However, there is no place in the New Testament that infants were baptized. Thus, it is not of faith. Where is there a pope in the New Testament? We can see where Jesus is the Head of the Church ...
The Purpose of The Church
Those who believe the Bible accept the fact that the church is part of God’s eternal purpose (Eph. 3:9-11). It was not an accident or aberration from His will. The church was planned and purposed before time began, because it is integral to the plan of salvation (Gen. 3:15; Eph. 5:25). It consists of those who are redeemed by the blood of Christ and is destined for heaven (Acts 20:28; 1 Cor. 6:20; 15:24). Yet, few men respect the church. They view it as an institution established and governed by the whims ...
Articles
There are four passages in the New Testament that discuss calling on the name of the Lord. One describes those who are Christians,...
For This Purpose I Have Come“Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? But for this purpose I came to this...
FaithfulnessA common theory among many denominations is that once you are saved, you are always saved. Many also believe that a generally...
Because I LiveBefore His arrest, trial, and crucifixion, Jesus strove to prepare His disciples. He conveyed to them a powerful lesson...
Hell-Bound BelieversJesus said, “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does...