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The Source of True Encouragement

By Harry Osborne Paul’s letters to the church at Thessalonica were written in the midst of great concern among the brethren regarding death, the coming of Christ and the hope of those in Christ. When we read 1 Thessalonians 4, it is evident that some among their number had died while awaiting the promised hope [...]

Repentance And Salvation

By M. C. Cuthbertson Repentance is a change of mind or heart. By repentance, then, we mean the work accomplished by the word of God in the heart of man, whereby he has a changed attitude toward sin and God. “For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation…” (2 Cor. 7:10). Thus, we learn the cause [...]

The Church Is All-Sufficient

By Dan Gatlin Premillennialism teaches that when Jesus came to earth, He came to set up a physical kingdom in which He would reign as both a spiritual and political leader.  But since He was rejected by the Jews (Matt. 12), Jesus had to change His plans.  Consequently, the church was established until Jesus could [...]

The Woman Taken In Adultery

By Dan Gatlin In Jn. 8:1-11 we have recorded the story of the woman taken in Adultery: “1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 Now early in the morning He came again into the temple, and all the people came to Him; and He sat down and taught them. 3 Then the [...]

Overcoming Habitual Sin

By Dan Gatlin All sin condemns us before God.  James wrote, “For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is guilty of all.  For He who said, ‘Do not commit adultery,’ also said, ‘Do not murder.’ Now if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you have [...]