The Truth About Church Discipline is a multipart series of lessons covering the biblical doctrine of discipline in a detailed study. There is much more to church discipline than what is typically understood by that term. This series takes an in-depth approach - from beginning to end - this important topic. Through a greater understanding of the principle of discipline, we are … [Read more...] about The Truth About Church Discipline – Series
Restoration
A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 3)
Excerpts from A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 3) by Alexander Campbell “Holy Father – now I do not pray for these only, but for those also who shall believe on me THROUGH THEIR WORD, that they all may be ONE – That THE WORLD MAY BELIEVE that thou has sent me.” The testimony of the apostles, the Saviour makes the grand means of the enlargement and … [Read more...] about A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 3)
A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 2)
Further excerpts from Alexander Campbell’s series of articles, beginning in 1825, by the same name. “Had the founder of the Christian faith been defective in wisdom or benevolence, then his authority, his testimony, and his commandments, … his religion might be improved, or reformed, or better adapted to existing circumstances. But as all Christian admit that he foresaw and … [Read more...] about A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 2)
A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 1)
In 1825, Alexander Campbell began a series of articles under the title, “A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things.” Following are excerpts from that series. All the famous reformations in history have rather been reformations of creeds and of clergy, than of religion. Since the New Testament was finished, it is fairly to be presumed that there cannot be any reformation … [Read more...] about A Restoration of the Ancient Order of Things (No. 1)