September

In the September 19, 1867 edition of The Gospel Advocate, a profound exploration of the two institutions—divine and human—captures the essence of spiritual stewardship. The text delves into the contrasting paths leading to salvation and damnation, emphasizing the necessity of understanding one’s role within the kingdom of God. It challenges readers to reflect on their responsibilities as stewards of God’s grace, urging a commitment to spreading the gospel. With compelling arguments and heartfelt appeals, this edition invites readers to engage deeply with their faith and the transformative power of Christ’s teachings.

In the August 12, 1867 edition of The Gospel Advocate, we delve into the divine organization of the church, emphasizing that God alone is the architect of its structure. The article challenges the practices of conferring offices within the church, asserting that true authority comes from the Spirit, not human tradition. It explores the roles of elders, deacons, and evangelists, urging believers to adhere strictly to scriptural teachings. As we navigate the complexities of faith and practice, the call to return to apostolic principles resonates deeply, inviting readers to reflect on their own spiritual responsibilities and the essence of true Christian fellowship.