September 1, 1994 by Bob Wilkin in Book Reviews

Lordship Salvation: The Only Kind There Is! An Evaluation of Jody Dillow’s The Reign of the Servant Kings And Other Antinomian Arguments. Curtis I. Crenshaw. Memphis, TN: Footstool Publications, 1994. 170 pp. Paper, $9.95. Crenshaw was a contemporary of Jody Dillow at Dallas Theological Seminary. By his own testimony, the author converted to the Reformed […]

September 1, 1994 by Bob Wilkin in Book Reviews

What the Bible Says About a Saving Faith. Bernard Koerselman. Chandler, AZ: Berean Publishers, 1992. 304 pp. Paper, $11.95. The author is a lawyer who gave up his practice in mid life to go into full-time Christian work. Rather than attend seminary, he chose to study the Bible intensively on his own. He did so […]

September 1, 1994 by Art Farstad in Book Reviews

Maximum Security. By Steven Linscott with Randall Frame. Wheaton: Crossway Books, 1994. 216 pp. Cloth, $12.99. We don’t often associate murder cases with grace, but Maximum Security, a well-named (spiritual meaning) and well-written true story, shows the triumph of grace in the life of a young Bible school student and his wife when he was […]

September 1, 1994   in Journal Articles

Perry C. Brown Tract Editor American Tract Society Garland, TX   I. Introduction “It’s too simple!” That’s the crux of the debate about the Free Grace Gospel. The simplicity of the Free Grace message has increasingly drawn the fire of the Lordship Salvation camp. Likewise, that is the attitude of many contemporary Christians toward literature […]

September 1, 1994   in Book Reviews

And the Angels Were Silent. Max Lucado. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press, 1992. 261 pp. Cloth, $16.99. The prolific and immensely popular Max Lucado is a masterful author, gifted communicator, accomplished speaker, and sadly–a propagator of a false gospel. In his book, And the Angels Were Silent, Lucado beautifully presents the events of the final week […]

September 1, 1994   in Journal Articles

This article is the first chapter in the 1933 Moody Colportage (now Moody Press) to book Grace, long out of print. Chafer called the chapter “The Theme” but we have renamed it. Not a word of Chafer’s has been changed. Only a slight updating of punctuation and capitalization, plus the use of the NKJV for […]

September 1, 1994   in Journal Articles

FRANK D. CARMICAL Evangelist Harvester Ministries, Inc. Plano, TX Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold…But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world… 1 Peter 1:18-20 Just as He chose us […]

September 1, 1994   in Journal Articles

FRANCES A. MOSHER Pianist, Christ Congregation Dallas, TX ALL HAIL THE POWER All hail the power of Jesus’ name! Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, And crown Him Lord of all. Ye chosen seed of Israel’s race, Ye ransomed from the fall, Hail Him who saves you by His grace, And crown […]

September 1, 1994 by Art Farstad in Book Reviews
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The Forgotten Command: Be Holy. By William MacDonald. Kilmarnock, Scotland: John Ritchie, 1993. 239 pp. Paper, $7.99. In this issue of JOTGES our founder and director presents a practical article on our part in sanctification. This book would be a good follow-up with its 31 short chapters of practical suggestions on how to obey the […]

September 1, 1994 by Bob Wilkin in Book Reviews

The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-up, and Burnt Out. By Brennan Manning. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press, 1990. 227 pp. Paper, $7.95. As the subtitle suggests, this book is about the good news of the Gospel for those who feel unworthy. It is neither a theological nor an exegetical book. Scripture is not […]

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