Standard of God’s Word (and the Economy of Grace)

I feel inclined to insert a few thoughts in this space in discussion of what I consider to be a topic to saints; the idea of a clear perspective, a…

Irregularities in the Church at Corinth

Question: What is the meaning of I Corinthians 11:1-16? Answer: I will not here insert the full text of this passage for the sake of space; but I will suggest…

Cleanliness

Question: Where does the Bible say, “Cleanliness is next to godliness,” and just how does it apply? Answer: It doesn’t. This is the easiest question I have had and there…

Gambling

Question: Where and what Scriptures are there to show that gambling is wrong? We know that it is wrong, but how can we pinpoint it out to others who do…

Honesty (Taxes)

Question: Because there are so many dishonest people all through our government “cheating the people,” does this mean it’s all right for us to claim “just a little” of our…

Motes & Beams (Faultfinding)

Question: “And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Or how wilt thou say to…

When Thou Fastest (On Seeking Praise & Reward)

Question: What is the meaning of Matthew 6:17, “But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto…

If Ye Salute Your Brethren Only

Question: Please comment on Matthew 5:47. Answer: Matthew 5:47 reads thus: “And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?”…

Poor in Spirit

Question: Would you please explain the meaning and import of Jesus’ reference to “poor in spirit” in His opening statement of the “Sermon On The Mount” in Matthew 5:3? Answer:…

The Carnal Mind

Question: Please explain I Corinthians 3:1 and Romans 8:6. How can these two Scriptures be harmonized? Answer: Let us first insert these texts in full. I Corinthians 3:1 reads thus,…