By John LaVier Twice the Apostle Paul uses this phrase, “Yet not I, but “. In his epistle to the Galatians he wrote: “I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I...
By John LaVier If Jesus observed the seventh-day Sabbath, and if Paul, many years later, also seemed to observe it, then why do we gather for worship on the first day of the week? When was the Sabbath changed from the seventh day, Saturday, to the first day, Sunday?...
By John LaVier In talking with one of the Christian leaders in this city, he pressed the idea that so many have; namely, that we who seek to rightly divide the Word of Truth, reject completely the so-called four gospels as not being for us as members of the Body of...
By John LaVier Several years ago we heard one of the Lord’s servants make a rather remarkable statement. He said, “I would not give you my spirit, even if I could. Because if I did you would know too much about me.” We can all appreciate the above...
By John LaVier These three words tell us of what is ours in Christ, and they should be unspeakably precious to every child of God. If we would meditate upon them, and gain some insight of the wonders wrapped up in them, surely our lives would become much more fragrant...
By John LaVier The Hope of the Sinner In Ephesians 2:12 the unregenerate man is described as “having no hope.” However, though the unsaved man is hopeless, yet there is hope. But his hope of heaven and eternal life is not in some fancied worth or work of...