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Words of Wisdom: August 14-18, 2023

My Words of Wisdom Audios are 1-minute radio lessons which are studies from the Bible for our current times. They are broadcast on www.wecoradio.com/ FM 101.3 after the 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. This week’s lessons are:
- 8/14/2023 - The Savior’s Start    
- 8/15/2023 - The Savior’s Ex…

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Nowhere In Scripture Do We Find "Faith Only"

My sermon chart, Faith Only is NOT in Scripture is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Charts.

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Your Salvation's Cost

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Your Salvation’s Cost for March 30, 2023

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Who Can "Claim" Salvation?

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Who Can “Claim” Salvation? for March 23, 2023. 

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Words of Wisdom Radio: November 21 - 25, 2022

My Words of Wisdom Audios are 1-minute radio lessons which are studies from the Bible for our current times. They are broadcast on www.wecoradio.com/ FM 101.3 after the 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. This week’s lessons are:
- 11/21/22    Who Is God #6   
- 11/22/22     Who Is God #7
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QA: If I Am Saved By Grace, What Else Need I Do?

My QA: If I am saved by grace, what else need I do? based on John 1:14-17, is now available on my page for Misunderstood Scriptures. It is also available in Questions Answered for September 15, 2019.

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New Birth Order: Article Now Available

"Let all things be done decently and in order" (1 Corinthians 14:40). No better example of this is found than Jesus' statement:  "He who believes and is baptized will be saved" (Mark 16:16). Baptism is into Jesus' death. "Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?" (Romans 6:3). Any salvation offered before baptism is without the blood o…

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QA: What About the "Yard Sign" On Romans 10:9-13 and Acts 2:38?

My QA: What about the "yard sign" at the church building in Oneida, TN, on Romans 10:9-13 and Acts 2:38? is now available in Questions Answered.

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Salvation and Prayer: Words of Wisdom Mini Article Available

In the New Testament, there is no record of a sinner being saved by prayer alone.  When the church of Christ began, sinful Jews asked, “what shall we do?”  Peter told them to, “Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins” (Acts 2:38). The first Gentile sinner, Cornelius, was praying, but was told to send for Peter to tell him saving w…

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