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THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, EDITORS.VOL. IV.NASHVILLE, APRIL, 1858.NO. 4. THE EFFICIENT ENEMY. “He that is not with me is against me.” — Luke. We have in all languages the verb to be, from which we might infer that some things are fixed and merely exist. To the outward senses, a poet … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, Editors.VOL. IV.NASHVILLE, MARCH, 1858.NO. 3. PRESIDENT A. CAMPBELL’S NOTICE OF THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE AND ITS SENIOR EDITOR. Our readers are respectfully and affectionately invited to carefully examine Brother Campbell’s notice of the Gospel Advocate and its Senior Editor in the February number of the Millennial Harbinger, under … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, EditorsVOL. IV.NASHVILLE, FEBRUARY, 1858.NO. 2. IS THERE NO OTHER WAY? BY T. W. RRENTS. Dear Brother;—Your kind favor of the 1st ult. was duly received. I avail myself the first leisure moment to answer it. Your difficulty seems to be as follows, viz: “If we are right, … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, EDITORS. VOL. IV.NASHVILLE, JANUARY, 1858.NO. 1. TO OUR PATRONS We rejoice that our humble labors are respected by our brethren generally, and by many candid persons of the world. Asking nothing as a matter of charity to ourselves as conductors, and having every reason to believe that … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. HIPSCOB, Editors.VOL. III.NASHVILLE, DECEMBER, 1857.NO. 12. “WHAT’S IN A NAME.” Some writer has said, that “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” This is no doubt true as regards flowers; and it is equally true that “A rose with any other name is still a … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, Editors. VOL. III.NASHVILLE, NOVEMBER, 1857.NO. 11. SIXTH REPLY TO PROF. ROBERT RICHARDSON. The October number of the Millennial Harbinger contains two essays from the pen of Prof. Richardson, under the caption of “Faith versus Philosophy,” to which it is proper to offer a brief reply. All his … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING AND W. LIPSCOMB, Editors. VOL. III.NASHVILLE, OCTOBER, 1857.NO. 10. PROFESSOR ROBERT RICHARDSON’S THEOLOGY AS SET FORTH IN THE MILLENNIAL HARBINGER FOR SEPTEMBER, 1857. With increased interest we again invite our readers to a careful examination of the New Theology of Prof. Robert Richardson and others. FAITH VERSUS PHILOSOPHY. “Beware lest … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. FANNING and W. LIPSCOB, EditorsVOL. IIINASHVILLE, SEPTEMBER, 1857NO. 9 PROFESSOR R. RICHARDSON’S PHILOSOPHY, AS SET FORTH IN THE MILLENNIAL HARBINGER FOR AUGUST, 1857 With feelings of the deepest interest, we again invite the brethren to an examination of Prof. Richardson’s philosophy. In both matter and manner it is unique and well … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. Fanning and W. Lipscomb, EditorsVOL. IIINashville, August, 1857NO. 8 PROFESSOR R. RICHARDSON’S PHILOSOPHY With increased anxiety we invite the brethren to a serious and prayerful consideration of the matter and spirit of Prof. Robert Richardson’s essay in the July number of the Millennial Harbinger, under the head of FAITH versus PHILOSOPHY … Read more

THE GOSPEL ADVOCATE T. Fanning and W. Lipscomb, EditorsVOL. III.NASHVILLE, JULY, 1857.NO. 7. NATURAL THEOLOGY Our readers will please remember that Prof. R. Richardson says,“Notwithstanding that Bro. Campbell is himself a teacher of Natural Theology in Bethany College, President Fanning has ventured to pronounce it false;” and they will also remember that we expressed our … Read more