Gods Willingness to Forgive
In what way has God dealt with penitent sinners He hath not dealt with us after our sins nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. Ps.103 10. For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is His mercy toward them that fear Him. Ps. 103 11. What is God ready to do for all who call upon Him For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. Ps. 86 5. When Abraham asked God to spare Sodom if He should find ten righteous persons...
The Obedience of Faith
What command did the God of heaven give to Abraham Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee. Genesis 12 1. Did Abraham obey this command So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him and Lot went with him and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran. Verse 4. Of what was Abraham's obedience the result, or fruit By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to...
How many distinct groups or classes of people will have a resurrection
There shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust. Acts 24 15. How does Christ describe these two resurrections All that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation. John 5 28, 29. When will the resurrection of the just occur For The Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the arch-angel, and with the trump...
After receiving a knowledge of the truth what must one do to be sanctified
God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth. 2 Thess. 2 13. And what is necessary besides believing it Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience. 1 Peter 1 2. What effect does obedience to the truth have Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit. 1 Peter 1 22. How must worship be rendered to God, that it may be acceptable God is...
New Testament Sabbath
In what order do the Sabbath and the first day stand in the week In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulcher. Matt. 28 1. After the crucifixion, what day was kept by the women who followed Jesus And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments and rested the Sabbath day according to the commandment. Luke 23 56. What day is the Sabbath according to the commandment But the seventh day is the...
Catholicism Speaks
Sunday is a Catholic institution, and its claims to observance can be defended only on Catholic principles From beginning to end of scripture there is not a single passage that warrants the transfer of weekly public worship from the last day of the week to the first. Catholic Press, Sydney, Australia, August, 1900. Protestantism, in discarding the authority of the Roman Catholic Church, has no good reasons for its Sunday theory, and ought logically to keep Saturday as the Sabbath. John Gilmary...
In what condition was man created
What is man, that thou art mindful of him or the son of man, that Thou visitest him Thou madest him a little lower than the angels. Heb. 2 6, 7. What is the nature of angels But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage neither can they die any more for they are equal unto the angels and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection. Luke 20 35, 36. What are angels called And of the...