In our previous study, we considered local church organization. We concluded that each local church must oversee and fund their own work. No one has the authority to oversee the…
In our previous study, we considered local church organization. We concluded that each local church must oversee and fund their own work. No one has the authority to oversee the…
Not long after the gospel had spread and many local churches had been established, some sought to change how a local church was organized, departing from the apostles’ teaching. The…
Not long after the gospel had spread and many local churches had been established, some sought to change how a local church was organized, departing from the apostles’ teaching. The…
Not long after the gospel had spread and many local churches had been established, some sought to change how a local church was organized, departing from the apostles’ teaching. The…
Two attitudes affect how we look at the silences of the Scriptures. First, we view God’s silence as permissive. If He did not clearly forbid from doing something, we are…
In order for something to be Divinely authorized by the apostles’ teachings, we must have either a direct command, direct statement, approved apostolic example or necessary conclusion. We must never…
Even if we claim to follow the New Testament, the apostles’ teaching, God’s only source of Divine authority today, it is paramount that we understand how authority is established. How…
Even if we claim to follow the New Testament, the apostles’ teaching, God’s only source of Divine authority today, it is paramount that we understand how authority is established. How…
Many who claim to follow the Bible as their authority today fail to understand that Jesus final and complete will has been communicated in the New Testament by His apostles…