“What Would Jesus Do?”

During the past four years, we’ve spent more time than we could ever imagine watching television or listening to the radio regarding the war in Iraq. As Christians, we continue to

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Our Only Protection From The Dangers Of Sin

Marie Curie holds her place in history as a pioneer in the study of radioactivity. In 1903, she was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in physics. Then in 1911, she received a

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Psalm 127:1 — A Question

A querist asks, “Would you please give us an exegesis of Psalm 127:1-KJV. What ‘house’ is the Psalmist referring to and what does the phrase, ‘keep the city’ refer to?”

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Are Churches Of Christ “Breaking With Tradition?”

In January 2004, reporter Craig Bird of the Associated Baptist Press, authored an article entitled, “Even in Churches of Christ, There’s No Sign of Ceasefire in Worship Wars.” He wrote:

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Our Lord Will Bring Us Safely Through

The apostle Paul”™s use of the word “departure” in 2 Timothy 4:6 is a nautical term which carries great significance for the Christian. It gives us the idea of “loosing” or

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Is The Doctrine Of Transferred Righteousness A Biblical Doctrine?

A querist asks, “A preacher of the denominational persuasion was teaching on television that God does not look upon us as being righteous in and of ourselves but looks upon the

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“Someone Else” Suddenly Dies

The following article by an unknown author will hopefully motivate us as Christians to think about the importance of doing the Lord’s work both individually and collectively:

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Origin And Meaning Of Leadership Terms

A querist asks, “There are different words used in the New Testament to describe those who have the oversight of the church:

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A Question Regarding Homeless People

A querist asks, “Could you show me a scripture in the Bible where it talks about homeless people, and why people become homeless?”

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The Sermons We Preach

We may not realize it, but the first sermon preached on Sunday is not by the pulpit minister, but by each member of the Lord’s church! Let’s look at and think about a few of

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After The Death Of Jesus — No Honor From Men

After their death, the lives of former presidents have been honored by various ceremonies of remembrance. For example, we were impressed with the pageantry with which President Ronald Reagan was remembered, and moved by the warm sentiments expressed

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The Doctrine Of Baptisms — What Is It?

A querist asks, What is “the doctrine of baptisms” mentioned in Hebrews 6:2-NKJV?

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What Does It Mean To Be “In Christ?”

A querist asks, In my study of the New Testament, I’ve noticed the phrase, “in Christ” mentioned many times. My question is, What does it mean to be “in Christ?”

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Encouraging The Unfaithful

As Christians, we probably know of some member who used to be a faithful disciple of Jesus, but who has reverted to worldly ways (cf. 2 Timothy 4:10). As difficult as it is for us

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Trusting In Cryogenics, Or In The Lord?

According to a Wall Street Journal article dated January 21, 2006, at least a dozen multimillionaires have left money to themselves in “personal revival trusts” with the

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Let's Completely Surrender To Jesus

When Japanese General Yoshijiro Umezu came into the presence of General Douglas MacArthur, on board the battleship Missouri to sign the Instrument of Surrender on

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Keep On Keeping On!

There is a lot of spiritual truth in Aesop’s fable, “The Tortoise and the Hare.” In the long run, it’s not our ability, energy, or excitement that accomplishes most in the Kingdom of heaven — it’s the patient, steadfast, and day-in-day-out faithfulness — the determination to keep on keeping on! (cf. Matthew 10:22; Mark 13:13; […]

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Acts 5:21 — A Question

A querist asks, “Looking at Acts 5:21 – KJV, what individuals made up the “council” and the “senate of the children of Israel?”

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Matthew 5:4 — A Question

A querist asks, “In our Lord’s sermon on the mount, He made this statement in Matthew 5:4 – NKJV):

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A Question Regarding The Ten Commandments

A querist asks, “Where do I find the Ten Commandments in The New Testament?” A list of the commandments can be found in Matthew 19:18-19; Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; Romans 13:9; cf. Exodus 20:1-17; Deuteronomy 5:6-21, with the conspicuous absence of

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