by Ken Marshall When God blessed Israel in Old Testament times, He gave people who obeyed all His commandments earthly blessings, because the Israelites were His earthly people whose destiny was to be fulfilled on earth. In Deuteronomy 28:2–6 they were given blessings of the […] Read more »
The Mosaic Law
Recorded messages by David Tavender The Mosaic Law – an introduction: One message (approx. 60 mins) divided into two shorter files, plus slides. Presented at one of the BBFA’s Annual Conferences. The Mosaic Law – an introduction Pt 1 The Mosaic Law – an introduction Pt 2 Accompanying slides: The […] Read more »
Wonderful Words of Life
by Athol Walter Chapters: Introduction Atonement Reconciliation Redemption Justification Forgiveness of Sins Sanctification Surety Instead Introduction People are notoriously careless with words, which is surprising because it is almost impossible to communicate our thoughts to someone else without using them. While carelessness with words can have serious consequences […] Read more »
Salvation and Its Terms
by Charles H. Welch 1. THE DECLARATION. We believe that salvation is by grace, through faith in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ. It constitutes the theme of the gospel, and while a message of unspeakable mercy to the sinner, it stands firm upon the basis of […] Read more »
Sin and Its Punishment
by Charles H. Welch 1. THE DECLARATION. Sin is the negation of law, righteousness, faith, and the whole purpose of man’s creation. It was introduced into the world by Adam, through the temptation of Eve by the Devil. Sin is universal in its embrace so far as mankind is concerned, […] Read more »
Be Angry … and Sin Not
by David Tavender One of our readers notes Paul’s words of Ephesians 4:26 “Be angry and sin not”, which seems to contradict the words found just a few verses later, “Let all.. anger.. be put away from you” (Ephesians 4:31), and asks for an explanation. * * * As always, […] Read more »
Salvation – Its Need, Its Provision, Its Goal
by Charles H. Welch Salvation (PDF) In this PDF booklet, the wonderful provision of God for us in Christ is examined in detail from a textual basis. Topics covered include: Salvation implies a Saviour The gospel and its connection with sacrifice Sinned and come short The one Mediator The forgiveness of […] Read more »
The Meaning of Salvation
by Brian Sherring Meaning of Salvation (PDF) The basics of the Christian faith, set out in an easy-to-read style. Contents: Part 1 – Introduction Part 2 – Our need for a Saviour – How did we all become sinners? – What does it mean to be a sinner? – How has […] Read more »
Fundamentals and the Mystery
by Charles H. Welch Fundamentals and the Mystery (PDF) A discussion of the fundamentals of the Christian faith, as written about in the Post-Acts epistles of Paul. Contents: The Inspiration of Scripture Salvation by Grace through Faith Justification by Faith Redemption through His Blood The Cross of Christ The Resurrection The Person […] Read more »
Alphabetical Analysis of Doctrinal Truth
by Charles H. Welch Parts 6 and 7 of a ten-part work, analysing terms related to the fundamentals of the Christian faith. (Click on An Alphabetical Analysis to access all ten parts of this set.) AA Part 6 (PDF) – Doctrinal Truth A-K, Subject Index: Absent, Accepted, Access, Account, Adversary, Age, Alienation, […] Read more »