Author: R.A. Torrey
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When Shall We Be Made Like Our Christ?
Q: When will the full change (begun in us by the change in heart) be completed? That is, when shall we be made like our Christ? A: The moment that one is born again by the power of the Holy Ghost, he is made in a measure like Christ. In his standing before God, he…
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The Keys of the Kingdom
Q: Please explain Matt. 16:19, “And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.” A: It was the custom when our Lord was here upon earth to…
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When a Preacher Teaches Error
Dr. Torrey, What attitude ought one who believes in the Bible as the infallible Word of God to take toward a pastor who does not thus believe in the Bible and who is undermining the faith of the young people in his church, and some others, by teaching that the Bible has many errors in…
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Happy, Useful Christians Who Had Been Murderers
“Dr. Torrey, How do you reconcile the contradiction in the Bible between I John 1:9 and I John 3:15? In the first passage we are told that if we confess our sins they will be forgiven: in the last passage we are told that there is no forgiveness for the murderer.” There is no contradiction…