Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: ~Ephesians 1:1 We begin today the study of what is in some respects the most profound and wonderful
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Reuben Archer Torrey (1856-1928) helped found Biola University. A graduate of Yale, he pastored churches, wrote books, and toured the world on evangelical campaigns. His Statement of Doctrine is still held by Biola. Read more about R. A. Torrey here.
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Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: ~Ephesians 1:1 We begin today the study of what is in some respects the most profound and wonderful
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Q: How do you explain I Tim 2:12: But I suffer not a woman to teach nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence?” Should women in church teach? A: The Revised Version gives the meaning more plainly: “But I permit
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Q: Why was the Jewish Sabbath, fixed by the law of God, changed to the day which the heathen emperor Constantine fixed, and was the change in accordance with the law of God who says that not one jot or tittle of the law should
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Q: Will those who really believe in the imminent coming of the Lord spend their time in building big structures, even for Christian work? A: There is no reason why those who believe that the Lord may come at any time should not build the
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Q: Is the tremendous battle now going on between Germany and the allies the battle of Armageddon prophesied in Scripture? A: No, certainly not. That battle is to be fought in Palestine (Megiddo, in the Plain of Jezreel; restored Israel the people of God are
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Q: I want to believe in every word taught or inspired by the Holy Spirit, but I am simply staggered when I read statements of I Kings 20:30 and I Samuel 6:19. Can you give me any relief? If the figures are incorrectly translated why
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Are we in the time of which our Lord speaks when He says, “When these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh?” (Luke 21:28). There are many things that would seem to indicate
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Q&A Dr. Torrey: Please explain the difference between soul and spirit. The Bible clearly teaches that man possesses not a two-fold nature as it is ordinarily put but a three-fold nature, not merely soul and body but Spirit, Soul and Body (1 Thess. 5:23), though
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Where are the saints of this dispensation while awaiting the return of their Lord and their resurrection body? This question is answered very plainly and explicitly in 2 Corinthians 5:1-8, For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have
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“What is meant by those who say that after their conversion they had an up and down experience, and then came a second time and that they had the carnal nature, inbred sin or sin principle taken out?” Doubtless what they mean is that when
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How should premillenialists regard the revelation of translation of Evan Roberts, published in England (in the December issue of “OVERCOMER”) and the message, “Be ye ready”? All well-balanced students of the Word who understand the clear teaching of the Bible regarding the time of our
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Do you think it is wise for a man who is a pastor in charge of a church to study Greek? Do you think the practical help that would be derived from it would compensate for the valuable time spent upon it when there are