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WHERE DOES THE BIBLE BELONG IN OUR NATION? (3)

The search we have before us is to find the way our “founding fathers” viewed the Bible and their thoughts as to where the Bible should be in our nation. We can learn what the “founding fathers” thought about our nation and the Bible can be seen in their own words as recorded in history! …

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WHERE DOES THE BIBLE BELONG IN OUR NATION? (2)

In asking, where does the Bible belong in our nation, it is necessary to go back into the history of America. This requires us to ask two more questions: 1) what did our “founding fathers” think of the Bible, and 2) what was their thinking regarding the Bible? It may be necessary to ask more …

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WHERE DOES THE BIBLE BELONG IN OUR NATION?

If we knew all there is to know of the things of this world, but if we did not know what the Bible teaches, our learning would be incomplete! Our “founding fathers” understood the importance of the Bible; Noah Webster (1758-1843) said this: “The moral principles and precepts contained in the scriptures ought to form …

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THE 30th ANNUAL OKLAHOMA CITY LECTURES

You may ask, why should the Barnes congregation host “the Annual Oklahoma City Lectures” year after year? After all, 1) we are a small congregation, 2) having limited among of money, and 3) we never have but few who come to hear the lectures from our sister congregation? Boy, there is a hand full of …

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AT THE RIGHT HAND (5)

This is the last in a five-part series of articles under the above words, “at the right hand” but the complete phrase would read: “sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high!” The subject of these words is the “Son of God,” as in God “Hath in these last days spoken unto …

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AT THE RIGHT HAND (4)

The one who descended only to ascend again to sit “at the right hand of the Majesty on high” (Heb. 1:3) gave us what was never true before! While on earth, he was Deity in a flesh and blood body; just like the one God made at the beginning: “And the LORD God formed man …

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AT THE RIGHT HAND (3)

Looking at the one who is at the “right hand of the Majesty on high” we can see one who is “Lord of lords” and “King of kings!” There is much to notice in these few words that the reader may not notice at first. Let us look in the present and see what we …

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AT THE RIGHT HAND (2)

Just what does it mean to have the “Son of God” “at the right hand of the Majesty on high?” Of course when writing on such a subject, it must be admitted at the start, that no one can cover all there is to write. This subject involves so much, nevertheless, it is here to …

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AT THE RIGHT HAND (1)

There is one who has the right to be so honored to sit at the right hand of the Almighty God! He is the one who came from eternity only to return in a different role. He is one of three who are in the Old Testament, who is spoken of in the Hebrew word, …

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WHAT IS THE GOSPEL

Just where and what is the gospel of Christ? Have you ever heard such a question? Is it something that floats around in the air? Is it something locked up in box which is hid somewhere? Well, we could go on and on with any number of questions like these but more than likely you …

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