Author Archives: George Battey

What does the Bible say about “organized religion”?

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Should you “come as you are” to church?

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Are you enslaved to sin?

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Baptism and “Works” – A Look at Eph 2:8-9

A common idea is that baptism is not necessary for salvation because it is a “work” and Ephesians 2:8-9 excludes “works” as a way of being saved.  The article below discusses baptism and “works” in connection with Ephesians 2:8-9. To … Continue reading

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What constitutes “success”?

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Old Paths Advocate (1932-2005)

Old Paths Advocate The Old Paths Advocate is the third oldest paper among the churches of Christ. Only Firm Foundation and Gospel Advocate are older. The editors of the Old Paths Advocate (OPA) stood against all innovations in doctrine and … Continue reading

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Mormons and continuous revelation – what does the Bible say?

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Why did Jesus call Himself the “Son of Man”?

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The Church The Prophets Saw

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What did Jesus mean, “I never knew you”? (4/12/2004)

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