Introduction The subject of water baptism has long been called a great issue and no doubt has been made such by many church leaders of the past and present. In our study of it, let us first consider its importance, or the necessity of being baptized. The Importance of Water Baptism Christian water baptism is…

The Principles of the Doctrine of Christ Hebrews 6:1-2 *Leaving the principles of the principles of the Christ, let us go on unto perfection* 1. Repentance from Dead Works Repentance means to change one’s mind and purpose; to turn around reversing one’s direction. A change of heart and attitude toward the things practiced that are…

And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 16:19) The Church The New Testament church was established and the door was opened in the Book of the Acts of the Apostles. Since the church was founded on the Day of Pentecost with the coming of the Holy Spirit, today…

“The Lord our God is one Lord” (Mark 12:29) And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. And ye are…

This question is of vital importance because of the fearful judgment against those who commit sin. “The soul that sinneth, it shall die thunders the Old Testament (Ezekiel 18:20). In like tones, the New Testament declares: “The wages of sin is death” (Romans 6:23). The one who lives in sin throughout his earthly life and…

If there is only one God and that God is the Father (Malachi 2:10), and if Jesus is God, then it logically follows that Jesus is the revelation of the Father 1. Isaiah 9:6 calls the Son the everlasting Father. Jesus is the Son prophesied about and there is only one Father (Malachi 2:10; Ephesians…

OLD TESTAMENT TESTIFIES THAT JESUS IS GOD 1. “For unto us a child is given, unto us a son is born, and the government shall be upon his shoulders, and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counseller, The Mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6). – The terms child and son…

The three words of this title come from Luke 13:5 which reads, “Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.” Plainly, then, the tragic alternative to repentance is eternal perdition. In view o ft this fact, it is extremely important that everyone know what repentance is and how it is accomplished. Repentance Is More Than…

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised from dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should WALK IN THE NEWNESS OF LIFE.” (Romans 6:4) Birth is the beginning of a living process that lasts a lifetime. Receiving the Holy Ghost, born again,…

By J. F. Solomon 1. Is the word trinity in the Bible? No! 2. Does the Bible say that there are three Persons in the Godhead? No! 3. Does the Bible say that there are a Father, a Son, and a Holy Ghost? Yes! 4. Does Matthew 28:19 mean that there are three separate and…