“…For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus” (Revelation 19:10). Roy A. Huebner “God gives a promise, and then He presents the thing to man’s responsibility, and man subsequently fails with respect to it. Then, at some point, God implements His promise by sovereign grace and sovereign power. We see this fulfilled in…
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Seeking to Give the Holy Spirit His Place
E. Smith This audio file (full transcript) presents the recounting of a brother’s first experience among those so-called ‘Brethren.’ What was impressed upon him that day was the importance of giving the Holy Spirit His place to operate freely in the assembly. Some quotes that are notable : The Church, an Organism — and Giving…
“This thing is from me” (1 Kings 12:24)
R. A. Huebner A short discussion (adapted) on some history of those so-called ‘brethren’ Excerpted from a transcript of Informal Meetings held in Vermont, October 21-22, 1995 FER’s Heterodox You know, even with Mr. Raven – you will find it in this book here – Mr. Kelly said, “No doubt there will be brethren to…
On Matthew 18:20, and Related Truths
Excerpts from a Bible Reading – R. Huebner, D. Ryan 1. The importance of the phrase “for where” at the beginning of the verse, and a distinction made between His omnipresence and His presence “in the midst” of the assembly. “For where” (οὗ γάρ) is the phrase in Matthew 18:20 which links the context of…
Practicando la verdad de que “hay un solo cuerpo” en vista de la división
Fuente Índice de Contenidos Prefacio Capítulo 1: El propósito de Dios de tener un centro Instrucciones anticipatorias presentadas en Deuteronomio 12 Deuteronomio 14:22-27 Deuteronomio 16:1-8 Deuteronomio 17:8-13 Capítulo 2: El ‘Un Centro’ demarcado – ¿Fue Silo el centro? ¿Fue Silo el Centro? Cómo Dios determinó Jerusalén como el Centro Capítulo 3: Un Ataque a La…
The Ground of Gathering, Part 4
1. God’s Order – 1 Corinthians 12:4-8, 11 and 1 Corinthians 14:26-33 2. “And ye shall be holy unto me; for I Jehovah am holy, and separated you from the peoples to be mine.” – 1 Corinthians 5 and Leviticus 20:10, 26 What is morally suitable to God does not change as dispensations change. 3….
The Ground of Gathering, Part 3
1.) John 4:20-24 – Review and Introduction In review of the OT history, we saw how that Jerusalem was a place characterized by these distinctions: This testimony was maintained despite failure and weakness. In the NT, we see a feeble company that still recognized faithfully Jerusalem as God’s center (Mary, Simeon, Anna, Zacharias, Elizabeth, etc)….
Matthew 18:20
“For where two or three are gathered together unto my name, there am I in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:20). From a message given by Eric Smith, a laborer to Bolivia 1. Introduction 2. The Preciousness of His Name 3. Giving the Holy Spirit His Proper Place 4. The Separation from Iniquity 5. The…