Views: 91 [Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] On August 7-9, 1984, a meeting billed as a “Restoration Summit” was conducted at Joplin, Missouri. The “Summit” was first conceived and suggested by brother Alan Cloyd of Nashville, Tennessee, in…
Views: 88[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2 page.] The church of the Bible was/is not just whatever men want it to be. Jesus did not build His church on the basis of a community survey of what His…
Views: 68[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2 page.] The church/kingdom Jesus promised to build (Mat. 16:18–19) became a reality in Jerusalem on the first Pentecost day after His resurrection and ascension (Acts 2:22–47). Although we can pinpoint the…
Views: 84[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our New Uploads page.] Jesus promised to build His church (Mat. 16:18). He also promised it would be established in the lifetime of His apostles (16:28; Mark 9:1). Various Old Testament prophecies foretold the coming…
Views: 99[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2 page.] Jesus promised, “Upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it” (Mat. 16:18). The “rock” to which He referred was the…
Views: 92[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] Introduction Our title is composed of two questions. The first of these seeks definition of the “restoration principle.” Permit me to illustrate this definition by means of an automobile “allegory.” Automobiles have…
Views: 482[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] Introduction Seven hundred fifty years before Jesus’ birth, Hosea, on behalf of God, denounced Israel’s ignorance and its consequence: “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge,…
Views: 112[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] Introduction The following quotations tell the reader all he needs to know about the theological agenda of the book under review: To confine themselves to Bible words without explanation would be…
Views: 85[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] Introduction The church as God planned it and as Christ built it is revealed in only one place: the New Testament. It is a Divine institution. It was no mere man—not even…
Views: 273[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Manuscripts page.] Introduction One of the unmistakable lessons of history is the tendency of men to engage in extremes of thought and practice.1 This fact is no more clearly demonstrated than in the field…
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