April 1993 | thebereancall.org

April 1993

Question: Concerning your November 1992 article, I hope you will be big enough to admit your error. “By His stripes ye were healed” does indeed refer to physical healing. Matthew:8:16-17 [16] When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out...Read more
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Question: The series of books about “Joshua” by Joseph Girzone has sold extremely well in Christian bookstores. What is your opinion—for example, of Joshua , the first one in the series? Response: Joshua is an appealing story and teaches some valuable lessons. Unfortunately, its errors outweigh its truths. The basic...Read more
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Question: Recently I’ve been aware of a growing movement that I sense is slipping back into legalism—the modern Messianic congregations. There seems to be an underlying pride that sets them apart from converted Gentiles. They practice a lot of Jewish tradition woven into the Christian service. What do you think?...Read more
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Question: I am reading Chuck Colson’s latest book, The Body , and am greatly disappointed in Chuck for including the Roman Catholic Church as a part of the body of Christ that we are to embrace in his call for unity. . . . I appreciate Chuck Colson, but I’m...Read more
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A flood of false doctrine has lately broken in upon us. Men are beginning to tell us, “that God is too merciful to punish souls for ever . . . that all mankind, however wicked and ungodly . . . will sooner or later be saved.” . . . We...Read more
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Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel...for IT is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth [IT]. Mark:16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. See All... ; Romans:1:16 For I am...Read more
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