Category Archives: Denominational Error

Which Day is the Sabbath?

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: My husband recently told me that he read that the Sabbath is actually Saturday and not Sunday. We all know that churches traditionally hold services on Sunday. Is this biblically correct? ANSWER: Hello! Thanks for … Continue reading

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What About the Thief on the Cross?

Author : Keith Sharp When faced with a Bible passage that plainly teaches the necessity of water baptism for salvation, many of our friends protest, But what about the thief on the cross? He was saved forty feet above the … Continue reading

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Religious Intolerance

Author : Keith Sharp IntroductionPope John Paul II was strongly opposed to the war in Iraq. He recently issued this statement: War must never be allowed to divide world religions. I encourage you to take this unsettling moment as an … Continue reading

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If Faith Alone saved, will Satan be saved?

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: John 3:16 states that “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him, shall not perish but have eternal life.” Well, Satan believes in God; satanists … Continue reading

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Predestination

Author : Keith Sharp Last year I was talking with a Calvinistic Baptist friend who lives in Watertown. Her father was in critical condition in the hospital. Both her parents are Catholic, and she thinks they are lost. She had … Continue reading

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Only the Bible is Right!

Author : Tom Rainwater The apostle Paul said God “desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.” (1 Timothy 2:4). In Ephesians 5:17, he begged the saints at Ephesus to “not be unwise, … Continue reading

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The Unity Of The Spirit

Author : Keith Sharp It amazed me, when I was a boy, to hear that there were 250 denominations in America. Now some studies place the number of separate religious fellowships in the U.S. as high as 3000! Through the … Continue reading

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Should We Venerate Mary?

Author : Keith Sharp Certainly no woman prior to the kingdom of God was so blessed as was Mary the mother of Jesus. She was a humble peasant from a despised village in rural Northern Palestine, but she became the … Continue reading

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The Danger of Deception

Author : Keith Sharp A friend recently asked why good people who are quite knowledgeable of the Bible believe doctrines that contradict each other. This is indeed a real and perplexing problem. In the various denominations there are leaders who … Continue reading

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Can We Expect Signs Before the End of Time?

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: Does it specify anywhere in the Bible that there are signs to look for before the end of time? If so, where? ANSWER: This is an excellent question. Many believe that the last few years … Continue reading

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