August 1963 Issue

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Is Your Best Enough?

Edward Earl Cleveland

How is it possible to be saved without works—yet lost for not working?

How is it possible to be saved without works—yet lost for not working?

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Reaching Men for Christ

M. K. Eckenroth

Talk prepared for the Ministerial Association Institute, 1962 General Conference session.

Talk prepared for the Ministerial Association Institute, 1962 General Conference session.

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The True Israel of God

H. W. Lowe

The conclusion of this series in which it has been asserted that God's election to His kingdom is not on the basis of race but on the fundamental question of obedience to God through faith in Christ

The conclusion of this series in which it has been asserted that God's election to His kingdom is not on the basis of race but on the fundamental question of obedience to God through faith in Christ

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The Holy Spirit and the Church

G. S. Stevenson

An editor here presents a theme summarized in The Acts of the Apostles, page 50, of which he says, "For thirty years and more these words have haunted and challenged me."

An editor here presents a theme summarized in The Acts of the Apostles, page 50, of which he says, "For thirty years and more these words have haunted and challenged me."

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Intern Troubles

Jack E. Bynum

All Christian organizations agree that human relationships constitute a major problem in church operations. Yet, the author here says that "years together with the sacrifice and self-denial of our work [should] mellow our nature and expand our vision!"

All Christian organizations agree that human relationships constitute a major problem in church operations. Yet, the author here says that "years together with the sacrifice and self-denial of our work [should] mellow our nature and expand our vision!"

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Life's Greatest Blessing

Richard Hammill

"The inner witness of the Spirit to a man's mind that his trangressions are forgiven and his sins are covered, and that the Lord imputes no iniquity to him is the greatest blessing that life can bring to an earth-bound mortal." So says Dr. Hammill in this study of four vital Bible words translated transgression, sin, iniquity, self-deception.

"The inner witness of the Spirit to a man's mind that his trangressions are forgiven and his sins are covered, and that the Lord imputes no iniquity to him is the greatest blessing that life can bring to an earth-bound mortal." So says Dr. Hammill in this study of four vital Bible words translated transgression, sin, iniquity, self-deception.

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The Doctrine of Baptismal Regeneration

F.G. Pelser

Is regeneration effected through the instrumentality of baptism?

Is regeneration effected through the instrumentality of baptism?

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The Challenge of Modern Intellectual Errors (Concluded)

D.S. Porter

How the subtraction of the supernatural from Christianity has led to the rise of error.

How the subtraction of the supernatural from Christianity has led to the rise of error.

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Christ Our Lord (Part 1)

W. E. Read

"Firstborn" "Begotten" "Only Begotten"

"Firstborn" "Begotten" "Only Begotten"

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The Priesthood of Jesus

G. D. Keough

The death of Jesus alone could have made possible the forgiveness of sin that allowed the human race to live; and His mediation alone could have have enabled Enoch to walk with God on earth and be received up into glory more than three thousand years before the events of Calvary (chap. 7:25).

The death of Jesus alone could have made possible the forgiveness of sin that allowed the human race to live; and His mediation alone could have have enabled Enoch to walk with God on earth and be received up into glory more than three thousand years before the events of Calvary (chap. 7:25).

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Church Organization for Soul Winning

S. L. Dombrosky

Well-organized work must be done in the church, that its members may understand how to impart the light to others, and thus strengthen their own faith and increase their knowledge. As they impart that which they have received from God, they will be con­firmed in the faith. A working church is a living church."—Christian Service, p. 73. (Italics supplied.)

Well-organized work must be done in the church, that its members may understand how to impart the light to others, and thus strengthen their own faith and increase their knowledge. As they impart that which they have received from God, they will be con­firmed in the faith. A working church is a living church."—Christian Service, p. 73. (Italics supplied.)

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The Available Eloquence

R.L. Woodfors

What makes a great preacher—eloquence, knowledge, preaching and organizational technique, or piety? Here is a brief expression of the need for constant spiritual revival that alone can control, direct, and fructify all our ministerial experience and ability.

What makes a great preacher—eloquence, knowledge, preaching and organizational technique, or piety? Here is a brief expression of the need for constant spiritual revival that alone can control, direct, and fructify all our ministerial experience and ability.

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Strengthening the Short Campaign

J. L. Shuler

The most frequently men­tioned figure of evangelism in the Scriptures is that of sowing seed and gathering a harvest.

The most frequently men­tioned figure of evangelism in the Scriptures is that of sowing seed and gathering a harvest.

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The Place of the Minister's Wife in the Church and Community (Concluded)

Bertha W. Fearing

Presented to an assembly of ministers' wives at the Columbia Union session, Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Presented to an assembly of ministers' wives at the Columbia Union session, Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Pointer's

Various Authors

Monthly pulpit pointer's by the Ministry staff.

Monthly pulpit pointer's by the Ministry staff.

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