That The Apostolic Office Is Temporary, Is

The Independent Or Congregational Theory Includes Two Principles; First, That The Governing And Executive Power In The Church Is In The Brotherhood; And Secondly, That The Church Organization Is Complete In Each Worshipping Assembly, Which Is Independent Of Every Other.

It Is A Thoroughly Anti-christian Doctrine That The Spirit Of God, And Therefore The Life And Governing Power Of The Church, Resides In The Ministry, To The Exclusion Of The People.

It Is Important That When We Come To Die We Have Nothing To Do But Die.

It Is A Fact That Unless Children Are Brought Up In The Nurture And Admonition Of The Lord, They, And The Society Which They Constitute Or Control, Will Go To Destruction. Consequently, When A State Resolves That Religious Instruction Shall Be Banished From The Schools And Other Literary Institutions, It Virtually Resolves On Self-destruction.

Foolish Talking And Jesting Are Not The Ways In Which Christian Cheerfulness Should Express Itself, But Rather "giving Of Thanks" (eph. 5:4). Religion Is The Source Of Joy And Gladness, But Its Joy Is Expressed In A Religious Way, In Thanksgiving And Praise.