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John 3:16 (God Loves the World, Indeed!) SIZE: 65,657 bytes ---- CONTAINS 11 pages (PDF) author: Mr. Gary S. Dykes Looking at this famous passage from a contextual semantic perspective; that is, observing John's typical use of language throughout his writings. Easy to understand, with powerful consequences. A good read. Meshes well with Pink's, The Sovereignty of God, below! |
SIZE: 60,480 bytes ---- CONTAINS 8 pages (PDF) author: Ethelbert W. Bullinger An essay taken from Bullinger's published work - HOW TO ENJOY THE BIBLE. If the advice this essay gives would be heeded, many of today's common problems with Bible interpretation would be solved! Highly recommended.
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SIZE: 41,543 bytes ---- CONTAINS 17 pages (PDF) author: Herman Hoeksema A powerful and astute condemnation of several practices of modern "evangelicals". This late Reformed theologian writes with clarity, this is a must read for those who evangelize or who attempt to convert the "lost".
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On Election, Salvation and Sealing SIZE: 86,373 bytes ---- CONTAINS 9 pages (PDF) author: Mr. Gary S. Dykes Is God sovereign? Can we save ourselves, can we lose our salvation? Is salvation based upon behaviours, or upon the opinions of observers? In this hard-hitting essay, I state my case. |
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A Few Notes Concerning Election/Salvation SIZE: 59,363 bytes ---- CONTAINS 9 pages (PDF) author: Mr. Gary S. Dykes Another hard-hitting essay on a subject too often avoided, neglected, or misunderstood. Open your mind and examine this! It is comforting to know that the elect ARE secure.
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2 older "charts" from my earlier ministry. Still useful, click to view.
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SIZE: 75,744 bytes ---- CONTAINS 13 pages (PDF) author: Dr. John G. Mitchell One of the very best on the subject. Dr. Mitchell forged many of his lessons in the prairies of Southern Canada, opposing numerous "cults".
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SIZE: 38,028 bytes ---- CONTAINS 13 pages (PDF) author: Dr. John G. Mitchell Another fine essay by this now deceased co-founder of Multnomah School of the Bible in Portland, Oregon. |
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SIZE: 101,924 bytes ---- CONTAINS 36 pages (PDF) author: E. W. Bullinger Many folks accuse Dr. Bullinger of promoting "soul sleep", but what does/did Bullinger actually teach? Here is the full essay from his tireless pen.
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Why was Jesus Christ Baptized [in water]? SIZE: 76,471 bytes ---- CONTAINS 9 pages (PDF) author: the late Pastor Otis Wasson From the folks at Grace Gospel Fellowship comes this top-notch essay. The best I've seen on the subject! |
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Tongues, Signs, and Visions, NOT for Today SIZE: 68,704 bytes ---- CONTAINS 13 pages (PDF) author: A. E. Bishop This "tract" is historically important as in 1922, it altered the mind-set of an early and great dispensationalist. Mr. Bishop is very direct, and makes a strong case against many charismatic practices. |
SIZE: 62,643 bytes ---- CONTAINS 3 pages (PDF) author: Elder Clarence Hicks Short and to the point. Makes a good and very basic case for some supralapsarian concerns. Reproduced via permission from "The Trumpet of Truth" magazine - a Primitive Baptist (progressive), publication.
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SIZE: 75,551 bytes ---- CONTAINS 6 pages (PDF) author: the late Elder W. A. Mullis Clarifies the subject of "salvation", and makes an interesting suggestion for the "light" of Genesis 1:3. By a Primitive Baptist minister who served the Lord for just over 55 years! Also from "The Trumpet of Truth" magazine. |
The Doctrine of Inerrancy and the Manuscript Variants SIZE: 75,267 bytes ---- CONTAINS 11 pages (PDF) author: Mr. Gary S. Dykes An appendix from Mr. Dykes' upcoming production on First Corinthians. Instead of avoiding the reality of variants, I suggest believers USE them. Good reading, IMPORTANT, in fact this is posted twice on this site! UPDATED, and PRINTING is now allowed!
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size: 216,125 bytes - - - CONTAINS 30 pages PDF author: Authur W. Pink One of the best treatments upon the Sovereignty of God! This PDF file is not the abridged version sold by the Banner of Truth Trust folks. This file displays the text of the fourth Baker Book House edition. A comforting read!! This is an extract, a portion of the book The Sovereignty of God, displaying the core of Mr. Pink's important message. Brief, potent. See also John 3:16, above, which meshes well with Pink's observations.
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DEATH IN EPHESIANS CHAPTER TWO SIZE: 120,547 bytes --- CONTAINS 22 pages (PDF) author: Mr. Gary S. Dykes This will electrify your gray matter! Besides explaining "death" in Ephesians 2, it clarifies the meaning of "spiritual death". Thoughts upon a challenging text. |
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The Spirits in Prison - I Peter 3:17-4:6 SIZE: 3.5 MB ---- CONTAINS 12 pages (PDF) author: E. W. Bullinger A companion essay to his "Rich Man and Lazarus", but written 11 years earlier. Demonstrates that BODY + SPIRIT = SOUL. A BODY - SPIRIT = a dead soul. Powerful stuff! |
F. J. A. Hort - THE WAY THE TRUTH THE LIFE a complete scanned copy. SIZE: 20 MB --- a PDF file This little 219 page book, written in 1871 (published in 1893), exposes the mind of this great and misunderstood Biblical scholar, a MUST read! An impressive book. Download and read.
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ONE OF CHARLES C. RYRIE's DECEPTIONS EXPOSED A single HTML page with several images, about 1.2 MB total. author: Vernon Schutz, Charles Baker and Charles Ryrie, edited and annotated by Mr. Gary S. Dykes In one of Ryrie's attacks upon what he calls "ultradispensationalism" we reveal one of his common flaws- misrepresentation. A good short read.
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THAT ALL MEN SHOULD HONOR THE SON SIZE: 104,770 bytes - - - 8 pages PDF (4 landscape views) author: Dee L. McCroskey (deceased) Translated from a German tract into English by Stephanus Oertelt. The late Dee L. McCroskey left behind many articles, especially in Romanian and English. Here we see his ministry is alive also in Germany. A fine article about the full and correct name of our LORD Jesus Christ. How do you address the LORD??? Has an order form for other tracts in German. Information on the late D. L. McCroskey, click here. To view the original English article from the 1973 edition of the Last Day Messenger, click here!
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