Scripture and the Church

Biblical worship comes under the heading of Jesus' second stated purpose for His church, "teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you."
What is the answer to both the advancement of Romanism, and the degradation of politics, in our time? J. Sidlow Baxter declared that it is something most Evangelicals disregard and even disdain today: doctrinal preaching of the Word of God.
Nearly half of all self-described Evangelical adults believe that Jesus Christ committed sin while on earth.
Humanistic rationalism has produced the Spirit-quenching pragmatism found in much of the 21st-century Evangelical church.
In Nehemiah, Acts, and 20th-century Wales, we find that the answer is a resounding, "Yes!"
A macabre practice of the church of Rome graphically illustrates the vast, eternal-life-and-death difference between Roman Catholicism and authentic Biblical Christianity.
The people and leaders of a Scripture-driven church answer anti-Christian positions with apologetics, not apologies or accommodation.
Instead of preaching the Gospel remedy, today's church spends most of its time offering the lost world's failed answers.
It is not any nation of this world, past or present, but one composed of those who are "a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people," whose "citizenship is in Heaven."
They are not any nation on this earth, past or present. They are the people, God declares, "who are called by My name."
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