by Scott Bushey | Mar 7, 2015 | miscellaneous
we would never use the name of Jesus… by Richard Bacon Copyright 2002 © First Presbyterian Church of Rowlett See a PDF format of this article in The Blue Banner, v11#1 An argument is sometimes made against the position of Exclusive Psalmody (the position that...
by Scott Bushey | Feb 22, 2015 | miscellaneous
Instruments in worship? “Using instruments in worship was not practiced in the Apostolic Church, nor by any example in the New Testament at any time, nor by Christ. This fits the pattern of synagogue worship which, as James says, we “synagogue”...
by Scott Bushey | Feb 18, 2015 | miscellaneous
“The nearer a false worship approaches to a true one, the more dangerous it is. Israel came nearer to the true worship of God than the heathens: now the prophet saith not, Though the heathens be idolators, yet let not Judah be so too; but, “Though Israel...
by Scott Bushey | Jan 31, 2015 | miscellaneous
In keeping with the 4th commandment: It is said by many that it is the righteousness of Christ, the work of Christ, we should understand in relation to the sabbath day and how one observes it. “In Christ we rest-Jesus is our rest-He is Lord of the...
by Scott Bushey | Jan 16, 2015 | miscellaneous
Circus elephants and puppet shows: In regard to the worship of God; you either fall under the normative or regulative principle of worship. If regulative, you position yourself under the idea that whatever is commanded by God, that you do and only that. In the...