ANSWERS FOR OUR HOPE — Marshall E. Pat ton
Baptism of the Holy Spirit (Matt. 3:11) ……………………….329
Earmarking Contributions ……………………………………….427
For What May a Christian P ray?………………………………. 46
Gentiles During the Age of Moses ……………………………… 403
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 1 (Fellowship) …. 84
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 2
(“Gospel & Doctrine”) …………………………………………. 107
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 3
(Unity in Diversity, Rom. 14) ………………………………… 129
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 4
(Law and Grace) …………………………………………………. 187
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 5
(Faith and Works) ………………………………………………..211
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 6
(Imputed Righteousness) ……………………………………..258
Grace — Fellowship Issue, The — No. 7
(Sins of Ignorance) ………………………………………………285
How “Faith” Is Used……………………………………………….353
Lord’s Day Assembly, The (Heb. 10:25) ………………………329
Noetic and Verbal Inspiration……………………………………510
Order of the Lord’s Supper, The…………………………………509
“Perfect Law of Liberty, The”…………………………………..353
Review of Reviews on “The Lord’s Supper on
Sunday Night”, A…………………………………………………… 4
ARROWS OF TRUTH FOR DENOMINATIONAL ERROR —
Ward Hogland
“Diakonia”…………………………………………………………….138
“Fast Growing Church, A”…….. , ………………………………430
“Is Mark 16:15-16 a Direct Statement?” ……………………. 382
No One is Perfect — No. 1…………………………………………263
No One is Perfect — No. 2…………………………………………287
Polemical Questions — No. 1 ……………………………………. 30
Polemical Questions — No. 2…………………………………….. 47
Polemical Questions — No. 3 ……………………………………. 65
Poor Saint and the P reacher, The……………………………….412
Sin of Ignorance, The ……………………………………………….555
Treasury of the Lord, The …………………………………………515
BIBLE, THE CHRISTIAN AND HEALTH, THE — T. Mark
Lloyd, Sr., M.D.
Bible and Medical Principles, The ……………………………..325
Introduction…………………………………………………………….280
Should a Christian Smoke? ……………………………………….380
EDITORIAL
A. W. Dicus …………………………………………………………….256
About Our August Special Issue …………………………………399
Adams-Inman Debate, The …………………………………….. 127
Anent Bales’ New Book — Not Under Bondage…………… 551
Arkansas “Amen”, An……………………………………………. 257
Basic Distinction, A……………………………………………….. 83
Behind the Scenes at Home……………………………………… 257
Bound Volume 19-20……………………………………………….. 551
Closing Out a Busy Year …………………………………………. 256
Drifting………………………………………………………………… 479
Editorial Stew……………………………………………………….. 256
Editorial Stew……………………………………………………….. 551
Editor’s Work for 1980 …………………………………………….. 552
First Pure, Then Peaceable …………………………………….. 127
Flesh Versus Spirit ………………………………………………….445
“Free” Churches ……………………………………………………. 63
Giant Step Forward Into What?, A……………………………..303
Good Folks to do Business With………………………………….257
Helping Young Preachers…………………………………………231
How Much More Will They Take……………………………….. 207
Increase in Ad Costs ………………………………………………. 551
Inflation and Living of the Gospel ……………………………… 527
James P. Miller — A Great Soldier Fallen…………………. 23
“Lest Any Root of Bitterness” …………………………………. 183
Papal Visit, The …………………………………………………….. 528
Paul’s Entrance Among the Thessalonians………………… 327
Plea for Honest Study, A…………………………………………. 152
Preachers, Pay Your Debts ……………………………………… 503
Price Increase in January……………………………………….. 257
Refuse Not Him That Speaketh…………………………………. 3

Religious Supply Center ……………………………………………551
Responsible Militancy …………………………………………….. 351
Showing Hospitality to Preachers……………………………… 552
“Some Extreme Position” ……………………………………….. 104
Spoken Word, The …………………………………………………… 256
Summer Faithfulness ……………………………………………… 375
Things to Come ………………………………………………………. 257
To Our Readers ……………………………………………………… 257
We Did Not Make It to 10,000 …………………………………….. 551
What Do You Read? ………………………………………………… 279
Where Is “Home”?…………………………………………………..423
EXAMINING CATHOLICISM — Grover Stevens
Was Peter Pope? — No. 1,…………………………………………. 332
Was Peter Pope? — No. 2 …………………………………………. 384
EXPOSITION: TEXT AND CONTEXT — Weldon E. Warnock
Conducting a Talk Radio Program…………………………….. 136
Hell Is No Laughing Matter ……………………………………… 233
Jesus Christ — Lunatic, Liar or Lord ………………………… 376
Personal Offenses and Public Censure ………………………. 261
Pursue Hospitality ………………………………………………….. 330
Turning to God……………………………………………………….. 28
Why the Great Commission Is Great …………………………. 61
INSIGHT — Dee Bowman
Answer to the Marriage Question, The ………………………. 378
Be Your Own Man…………………………………………………… 525
Great Expenditure, The…………………………………………… 308
Human Accountability ……………………………………………. 7
Importance of Right Thinking, The …………………………… 106
Selectivity……………………………………………………………… 291
Sunday Morning in Morton………………………………………. 507
LET NO MAN DESPISE THY YOUTH
Calling on the Name of the Lord — John H. Hitt …………… 516
Evading Responsibility — Mackey W. Harden …………… 131
Paul’s Three I Am’s — Wilson Adams ……………………. 283
Renewal of the Inner Man — Kenneth L. Chumbley…….. 50
Setting Up and Conducting Home Bible Studies
— Doug Seaton …………………………………………………… 72
Success — David Patterson……………………………………… 236
MY SERVANTS THE PROPHETS — Rodney Miller
Doubting Prophet — Habakkuk, The — No. 1………………. 354
Habakkuk — From Sobbing Doubts to an Active Faith —
No. 2 ………………………………………………………………………381
Haggai — God’s Preacher and God’s Message — No. 1 . . . .
406
Haggai — God’s Preacher and God’s Message — No. 2 . . . .
429
Haggai — God’s Preacher: The Method — No. 1 …………. 484
Haggai — God’s Preacher: The Method — No. 2…………. 512
Need for Study of Old Testament Prophecy, The ………….. 284
Zephaniah: Perfection Through Sufferings………………… 304
OVERSEAS PREACHING REPORT — Wallace Little
Another Trip to Nigeria (Robert H. West) …………………. 535
Appeal for Chili (P hilip R. Morgan)…………………………… 410
Increased Awareness of Overseas Work…………………….. 141
India Report………………………………………………………….. 112
India Report (Ray Dively) ……………………………………… 409
More and More………………………………………………………. 192
On Traveling Filipino Preachers ……………………………… 141
Other Work in South America…………………………………… 112
Overseas Preaching — Some Miscellaneous Thoughts. . . 68
Personal View of a Christian in England…………………….. 141
Report of 1978 Philippine Benevolence Trip ……………….. 217
Ruben C. Notarte, a Great Man and a Prince in
Israel Has Fallen…………………………………………………. 483
2 Corinthians8:14and “Equality” ……………………………. 192
Some General Comments and Notes………………………….. 113
Teaching Matters of Personal Faith Overseas…………….. 264
To the South: A Foothold in Columbia ……………………….. 112
Work in Argentina, The…………………………………………… 191
Work in Australia, The……………………………………………. 310
Work in South Africa, The ……………………………………….. 362
PERFECTING HOLINESS IN THE FEAR OF GOD — Gary P.
Henry
Devaluing Doctrine ………………………………………………… 483

Finishing Our Work…………………………………………………428
Leadership in the Church and Family…………………………531
Thoughts on Modesty………………………………………………. 81
What Young People Need………………………………………….363
PLAINNESS OF SPEECH, USING GREAT — J. T. Smith
Church Entertainment……………………………………………..383
Commands: General and Specific ……………………………..237
Does Faith Plus Nothing Save?………………………………….190
Does Water Save a Person?……………………………………….208
God’s Pattern for Conversion, Organization,
Worship & Work — No. 1………………………………………..290
God’s Pattern for Conversion, Organization,
Worship & Work — No. 2………………………………………..306
God’s Pattern for Conversion, Organization,
Worship & Work — No. 3………………………………………..334
God’s Pattern for Conversion, Organization,
Worship & Work — No. 4………………………………………..358
Masonry — A False Religion — No. 1 ………………………… 6
Masonry — A False Religion — No. 2 ………………………… 27
“The Ensign Fair” — A False Doctrine and
Perversions………………………………………………………… 51
“Weightier Matters” Reviewed ………………………………..486
POTPOURRI OF PROBLEMS AND PRINCIPLESEugene
Britnell
Baptist Discusses the Pope, A. ………………………………….281
Explanation and Appreciation…………………………………..128
I Heard Roy E. Cogdill……………………………………………..422
It Says More Than It Says ………………………………………..352
Too Many are Out of Place………………………………………..421
We Were Right All the Time ……………………………………..402
What About New “Revelations”?……………………………….549
Who Will Sacrifice………………………………………………….. 421
“Word Is Out, The”………………………………………………… 421
RESTORATION FOOTNOTES — Earl Kimbrough
Advice to Owners of Non-Religious Dogs…………………….411
Crown for Mary, A…………………………………………………..314
Encouraging Young Preachers ………………………………… 341
Nebuchadnezzar’s Furnace……………………………………… 109
“Spurious Liberality” …………………………………………….. 125
“Then I Wished for a Bear”……………………………………… 435
SET FOR THE DEFENSE OF THE GOSPEL —
Thomas G. O’Neal
Depravity Proof Texts Examined — No. 2 …………………. 336
Holy Spirit’s Veil, The ……………………………………………..532
If Depraved, Regeneration Impossible — No. 3 …………… 361
Inaccurate Jeane Dixon, The …………………………………… 132
James P. Miller …………………………………………………….. 73
Kilpatrick’s Depravity of Calvinism — No. 1……………… 305
Pryde E. Hinton……………………………………………………… 73
Reincarnation…………………………………………………………115
Scriptures Makes Depravity Impossible — No. 4 ………….388
When God Has Not Spoken…………………………………………490
Witchcraft …………………………………………………………….. 90
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT, USING THE — Ken Green
Add It to the Apocrypha ……………………………………………511
As a Man Thinketh …………………………………………………..289
Baby Beer Is Here………………………………………………….. 289
Baby Beer No Longer Here ……………………………………… 339
Breaking Up a Bible Study………………………………………. 536
Brinsmead No Longer an Adventist ……………………………184
Candidates Reward …………………………………………………210
Children’s Lib…………………………………………………………210
Come Home? ………………………………………………………….432
Don’t Listen to Her, She’s a Methodist…………………………185
Eight Churches Plan High-Rise for Downtown …………….360
Get Your Name in the Book……………………………………….536
Getting Bored?……………………………………………………….288
High School Leaders More Conservative……………………. 26
How to Treat a Youth Pastor……………………………………..185
If Any Would Not Work …………………………………………….537
If the Foundation Be Destroyed, What Can the
Righteous Do?……………………………………………………..262
Kilpatrick-Brinsmead-White…………………………………….309
“Losing a Church”………………………………………………….. 26
Legs of the Lame are Unequal, The ……………………………339
More Than Stars……………………………………………………..431

Present Truth: Adventist Influence
(The Decalogue) …………………………………………………..110
Present Truth: An Overview…………………………………….. 88
Present Truth: Imputation ………………………………………. 134
Pressing Toward the Mark ……………………………………….209
Rapture, December 3, 1978………………………………………. 309
Report Questions Graham Conversions……………………… 360
Rest of the Story, The………………………………………………. 511
Sermon Criticisms………………………………………………….. 407
Something’s Gotta Give…………………………………………… 26
Stump the Preacher………………………………………………… 360
Take a Close Look…………………………………………………… 432
What Would a Dummy Preacher Say? ………………………. 262
You’re a Good Man, Chris Gettelfinger………………………. 338
THINGS MOST CERTAINLY BELIEVED — Julian R. Snell
Divorce and Remarriage ………………………………………….356
“I Am”………………………………………………………………….. 86
Marriage………………………………………………………………..339
THINGS WRITTEN FOR OUR LEARNING — J. Wiley Adams
Adams—Inman Debate, The……………………………………. 189
Practical Preaching……………………………………………….. 116
THINK ON THESE THINGS — H. E. Phillips
“Christ-Like Spirit”, The…………………………………………. 229
Ignorance of the Enlightened …………………………………… 25
James Parker Miller ………………………………………………. 41
Judge Righteous Judgment………………………………………. 253
Judgment or Conviction…………………………………………… 101
Let No Man Despise Thy Youth …………………………………. 501
Medley of Matters…………………………………………………… 205
Religious Fanaticism……………………………………………….277
Resurrection of Christ, The……………………………………….301
Revelation and Experience ………………………………………397
Scriptural Action of Baptism, The — No. 1…………………..349
Scriptural Action of Baptism, The — No. 2…………………..373
Written Revelation From God to Man………………………… 1
Adams, Barbara C.
Blessings of a Preacher’s Wife, The…………………………… 44
Adams, J. Wiley
Emulations …………………………………………………………… 456
Silence of the Scriptures, The…………………………………… 172
Adams, Wilson
Baptism of Suffering, The………………………………………… 477
Herald of Truth — Thrifty or Thriftless?, The …………….. 354
Saturday Night Fever and Eternal Heartburn…………….. 433
Bailey, Morris W.R.
Bulwarks of Zion, The — No. 1 …………………………………. 32
Bulwarks of Zion, The — No. 2………………………………….. 49
Bulwarks of Zion, The — No. 3………………………………….. 66
Bulwarks of Zion, The — No. 4………………………………….. 91
Bulwarks of Zion, The — No. 5 ………………………………….. 113
Paradox of Unbelief, The — No. l………………………………. 491
Paradox of Unbelief, The — No. 2………………………………. 513
Paradox of Unbelief, the — No. 3……………………………… 537
Blackford, Dick
Lessons to be Learned from the Guyana Massacre……….404
Suicide: Right or Wrong (A Solution) …………………………386
Blasingame, Lowell
“And Why Not!”……………………………………………………..218
Bowman, Dee
Lasciviousness………………………………………………………. 452
Scriptural Cooperation vs. the Sponsoring Church ………. 165
Brittnell, Eugene
Church Supported Human Institutions ………………………. 167
Strife, Seditions, and Heresies …………………………………. 459
Bruce, H. L.
Holding the Mind……………………………………………………. 437
Bunting, Tom O.
How Can They Hear Without a Preacher?…………………..314
Casebolt, Paul J.
Nine Years Later…………………………………………………….139
Religious Liberals and Conservatives…………………………556
Sin of Contributing, The …………………………………………..185Curry, Melvin
Psalmos and Instrumental Music ………………………………238
Dively, Ray F.
Lord’s Day, The …………………………………………………….. 364
Edwards, Johnie
Important Matters…………………………………………………. 398
Keeping the Church Pure ………………………………………… 117
Evans, R. J.
“Stagnant Churches”……………………………………………… 139
What Motivates Us to Obey God? ……………………………. 188
Gabbard, Jim
Evolution, the Piltdown Man and Mars ………………………. 9
Marijuana and Pragmatism ……………………………………. 316
Givens, Donald R.
Jesus Was Different ………………………………………………..468
Green, Ken
Envyings ……………………………………………………………….461
How the Bible Teaches …………………………………………….156
Grider, A. C.
It Is Not Enough …………………………………………………….. 31
Goff, Steve
Spiritual Warfare…………………………………………………… 220
Hafley, Larry Ray
Deason-Reynolds Debate ………………………………………….. 238
Halbrook, Ron
Satan’s Use of Reverse Psychology…………………………… 267
Hancock, Harold
City of David Gives Problem to a Mormon “Elder”, The. 539
Hendrix, Charles M.
Shifting Responsibility and Hindrances to
Church Growth ……………………………………………………… 245
Higgins, Pat
From the Beginning It Was Not So……………………………. 242
Hogland, Ward
Individual and Collective Action…………………………………164
James P. Miller ……………………………………………………… 93
Hope, B. G.
Danville, Kentucky Church, The ………………………………. 93
Jenkins, Ferrell
Christian and Emotionalism (Introduction) …………………487
Christian and Emotionalism (The Way to Spiritual
Satisfaction) ……………………………………………………….508
Johnson, Paul R.
Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth…………………………… 411
Joiner, Ralph
He’s Only a Man…………………………………………………….. 242
He’s Only a Man: Postscript……………………………………. 317
Kimbrough, Earl
“And Such Like”……………………………………………………. 466
Organization of the Church, The…………………………………160
Koltenbah, David E.
E. C. Koltenbah, 1903-1977………………………………………… 69
Lee, Irven
Christian’s Stewardship, The …………………………………… 265
Excellent Couples Need Advice………………………………… 435
“Lie Not Against the Truth”…………………………………….. 181
Marriage ……………………………………………………………… 215
Marriage ……………………………………………………………… 315
Watching for Souls …………………………………………………..235
Who Teaches Your Children? …………………………………… 559
Littrell, Charles E.
Gathering Storm, The …………………………………………….. 219
Lloyd, T. Mark, Sr., M.D.
Drunkenness …………………… ……………………………………463
McPherson, Peter
Pernicious P latform P lanks ……………………………………..194

Martin, Don
Created in Christ Jesus Unto Good Works …………………,. 268
Dependability………………………………………………………….241
Following Men…………………………………………………………312
“Ye Would Not”………………………………………………………557
Miller, Rodney
Kept Out of Heaven ………………………………………………….467
Milliner, Ronny
“I t Is Well With My Soul” ……………………………………… 95
Moody, Tom
Strange Way People Think, The………………………………… 10
“This Bud’s For You…”…………………………………………..562
Morton, Charles L.
Some Admonitions for Christians………………………………. 434
Nowlin, J. Edward
He Said Good Things About Me …………………………………. 74
Majority Vote in the Church……………………………………… 193
O’Neal, Thomas G.
Idolatry and Witchcraft. …………………………………………. 453
What About Church Supported Recreation?………………… 170
Patton, Don R.
Study on 1 Corinthians 7:1-15 (Introduction) ……………….. 400
Study on 1 Corinthians 7:1-15 — No. 2 …………………………. 424
Study on 1 Corinthians 7:1-15 — No. 3 …………………………. 480
Study on l Corinthians 7:1-15 — Conclusion ………………… 504
Patton, Herschel E.
James P. Miller (Hi s Last Meeting) ………………………….. 53
Patton, Marshall E.
Nature of the Church, The ……………………………………….. 158
Revellings………………………………………………………….. ,. 464
Phillips, H. E.
Fornication…………………………………………………………….448
History of the Present Digression……………………………….149
Powlas, David
CCR Version, The…………………………………………………….469
Rader, Donnie V.
No Beers in Heaven ………………………………………………….541
Sea ton, Glenn
Hope………………………………………………………………………540
Sexton, William C.
Must I Read Your Heart in Order to Know That You Are a
False Teacher?……………………………………………………..560
Shewmaker, Fred A.
Fourscore P lus Five……………………………………………….. 313
Grace and Truth Came by Jesus……………………………….. 216
Smith, J.T.
Hatred and Variance………………………………………………. 455
Institutionalism — Why I Changed …………………………… 174
Snell, Julian R.
Bible Authority — What Kind?…………………………………. 154
“Uncleannes s” ………………………………………………………. 450
Tuten, Jimmy, Jr.
Bible Contains Contradictions, The …………………………… 11
Walker, J.D.
What Was “The Taste of Death for Every Man”? ………… 212
Walker, Ralph R.
Considering the Sources — No. 1 ………………………………. 365
Considering the Sources — No. 2 ………………………………. 559
Walton, Bob
Aubrey C. Belue ……………………………………………………… 53
Warnock, Weldon E.
Review of James D. Bales’ Book — No. 1 …………………….529
Review of James D. Bales’ Book — No. 2 ……………………553
Work of the Church, The……………………………………………162
Wrath…………………………………………………………………….457
Watts, O. E.
Cheerful? Sing ………………………………………………………..244
Santa and Satan ………………………………………………………214