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Pastors, the office

The office of the pastor is threefold. The Scriptures teach that the man has three functions in his office. He is usually called by the title “Pastor” because of the relational aspect of that part of the ministry. He could … Continue reading

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Evangelist and Pastors, God’s requirements

The qualifications of this office are set forth in First Timothy and in Titus. The man that desires the office of a Bishop, and the church in which he will serve, should examine his life to see if he meets … Continue reading

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Evangelist and Pastors, God’s call

The Call Reading Proverbs 2:1-11 which will help in understanding the specific working of God in the mind of the individual. God teaches and leads but man must act and follow. Man’s mental ability must be coupled with God’s spiritual … Continue reading

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Excerpt from article dealing with the Universal Invisible Church theory

Excerpt from I.K. Cross – ‘Baptist Heritage Abandoned’ Honest historians are aware that the idea of a universal invisible church is a child of the Reformation. The Protestant Reformers were determined they would not be bound again by the universal, … Continue reading

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A helpful excerpt from the chapter ‘Election’ by Sir Robert Anderson

Sir Robert Anderson, The Gospel and Its Ministry. Excerpt from Chapter on Election. I am far from appealing to German philosophy in defense of God’ truth, but I do enthusiastically appeal to it as a protest against the arrogance of … Continue reading

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Thought: Problem with the theory of the Universal Invisible Church

I have a question for Universal Invisible Church supporters. It seems that a key Scripture used to support this theory is 1 Corinthians 12:13. As I read the letter, Paul is speaking to the members of the church at Corinth. … Continue reading

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TULIPites and Romans 8

The Apostle Paul is not teaching a doctrine of individual election to salvation in these verses. The verses are often used as proof text for this doctrine but they can only be used as support if taken out of context. … Continue reading

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TULIPites and the dangerous progression of their theology

TULIPites must deviate from the Scripture in order to support their theology. One of the most heinous doctrines they propagate is noted in their statement of faith as posted below. Excerpts are from the Westminster Confession of Faith and from the Second … Continue reading

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TULIPites and the Word of God

Theology defined: Theology is the science of God and of the relations between God and the universe. Warfield’s definition of theology as “that science which treats of God and of the relations between God and the universe” (“The Idea of … Continue reading

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Notes on church separation

Notes on Separation I God always has had a standard and that standard has always involved separation. A. Lucifer and a host of angels are separated from God. 1. They rebelled against God. 2. God separated them from their previous … Continue reading

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