Resources
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A Look at Mormonism
A concise writing that explains the beginnings of Mormonism and examines several of their basic beliefs, comparing the things they profess to believe with the Word of God, and ends with a plea to any who hold this erroneous doctrine to choose the only way to God: His Son Jesus Christ.
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An Examination of Calvinism
Are the teachings of John Calvin such as limited atonement and unconditional election supported by the Bible?
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Angels, Satan, and Demons
Modern liberal theologians have generally discarded belief in angels and demons. But those who read the Bible seriously come to the conclusion that great hosts of good and bad angels actually exist. What do the angels and demons do and how can we overcome the power of the demons?
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Anointing with Oil
An in-depth look at James 5:13-16 to clarify the what, when, who, how and why of an ordinance cherished and practiced by the churches of Christ
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- Lester Burkholder
- Publisher
- Weaverland Mennonite Publications
- Topics
- HealthThe ChurchDoctrine
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Are We to Keep Both Covenants?
This essay is for believers who wonder how they should relate to the Old Testament? How did Christ's coming effect the Old Testament law?
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Calvinism and the Scriptures
A thoughtful look at the main points of Calvinistic doctrine, a careful correction of lopsided emphases according to the Scriptures, and a call to follow the One who said, "If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed." John 8:31
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Eternal Security: Conditional or Unconditional?
Can someone who was saved lose that gift and again be lost, or is the person who is once saved, always saved?
- Publisher
- Rod and Staff Publishers Inc.
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Four Fallacies of the Social Gospel
Everyone recognizes that this world is full of problems but there is little agreement as to the solution. Advocates of the social gospel teach that the cure to all troubles is to adequately feed, clothe, and house everyone in the world. But is this the answer that Jesus brought?
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Four Pillars of Humanism - Plus Fruit
Humanism is Satanic driven — essentially glorifying man in defiance of God. Humanism is an “easy” flip of Truth, in our easy-to-live, fun-filled, pleasure-mad, financially-driven, entitlement-minded, counter culture society.
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How Secure Is a Believer?
If I am saved, can I lose my salvation? How secure is my salvation? A brief, intense treatise on the doctrine of salvation and eternal security, and a look at sovereign free will, with a list of references to corroborate statements made, and another of verses used to promote unconditional security
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Miracles – Command and Petition
So why can’t we go to Tim and say that his eyes should be opened so he can receive his sight? They certainly could have done that in Jesus’ day! Is there something wrong with our faith, that we are unable to heal people like the disciples did when Jesus was here?
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Mortal & Venial Sins - What Does the Bible Teach?
This article explores mortal and venial sins from the viewpoints held by three different church groups, and all of them compared with the Word of God. The better we understand what the Bible teaches about this subject, the better we will know how to deal redemptively with the sinner.
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The Christian Ordinance of Communion
Communion: a Christian ordinance, a commemoration, an anticipation, a confirmation, a participation in the sufferings of Christ, the Head of the church. We do not remember His death alone, but in the fellowship of the body of believers. Let us commune with Him, and with each other, "till He come."
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The Christian Ordinance of Feet Washing
Washing feet? at church?? Did Jesus really mean for people in the 21st century to do THAT? A study of our Lord's example in John 13, and the lessons He taught of spiritual cleansing, humble service, sacrificial love and equality, that will still bless obedient Christians who wash feet today.
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The Fallacies of Reincarnation
Reincarnation is the belief that when the body dies, the soul is reborn and passes into another body. This teaching denies the reality of death and rules out the possibility of God’s judgment. Though some claim reincarnation is taught in the Bible, study will prove quite otherwise.
