by James H Boyd | Jun 24, 2020 | Articles From the Vault, Ethics and Difficult Issues
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page And will you profane Me among My people…killing people who should not die, and keeping people alive who should not live…? (Ezekiel 13:19) …it can be easily demonstrated that the death penalty...
by James H Boyd | Jun 3, 2020 | Articles From the Vault
Co-written with David Pope Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?-Matthew 16:26 If you are not born again, the day will come when you will wish you had never been...
by James H Boyd | Jun 1, 2020 | Articles From the Vault
Co-written with David Pope Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.-Revelation 20:15 (God) is a being of infinite greatness, majesty, and glory; and therefore he...
by James H Boyd | May 26, 2020 | Articles From the Vault
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page The saying is true and irrefutable: If any man [eagerly] seeks the office of bishop (superintendent, overseer), he desires an excellent task (work).-1 Timothy 3:1, Amplified Bible We desire so thoroughly to...
by James H Boyd | May 4, 2020 | Articles From the Vault, Bible & Theology, Christian Living, Jesus and the Gospel
The act of water baptism (being immersed in water in response to receiving salvation) is a very important first step in the Christian life. In Matthew 3:13-17, we see the Lord Jesus Himself coming to His cousin John to be baptized, in order to “fulfill all...
by James H Boyd | Apr 26, 2020 | Articles From the Vault
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page “The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.” Nahum 1:7″God whispers in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pain. It is...