Snake Handlers

Recently, a snake handler (a “Reverend” of Kentucky) like many others before him, bit the dust after a snake bit him. Finding the verse in the Bible that mentions several Kingdom signs, including “taking up serpents” without any harm, these...

Atheism

“There are but two alternatives—-humble faith, or absolute infidelity ; and he who adopts the last alternative is without hope, for he is “without God in the world.” He may tell you he has a God ; but his God is like what Lord Bacon calls...

ENEMIES WITHIN THE GATE

The modi operandi of the devil’s attack upon the words of God are clear from the beginning: 1. The first question in the Bible was posed by the serpent and cast doubt on what God said. “Yea, hath God said…?” (Genesis 3). 2. The last warning in...

Obedient Righteousness of Christ: Could He Sin?

The question is grounded in doubt. It would be understandable from a lost man who has not read much or any of the Bible, and we should gladly show him what the Bible says about Jesus. The same question from a professing “Christian” makes us wonder who he...

The Bible Doctrine of Inspiration

(This is the intro to our Bible Doctrines 1 Bibliology for our Philippine Bible schools. I want to share the message on our website with hopes it will encourage a Bible student somewhere.) The Bible Doctrine of Inspiration. This is the most important section of the...

GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM AND GOSPEL OF THE GRACE OF GOD

THINGS TO COME, A Journal of Biblical Literature. No. 37., JULY, 1897., Vol. IV., No. 1., pp. 9, 10. Questions and Answers. J. D., Edinburgh. “Will you please explain the difference between ‘the Gospel of the Kingdom’ and ‘the Gospel of the grace of God’ ?” (This is...