Essential Baptist Principles_™
As taught in the Holy Scriptures
August 2006

Selected Articles

• The purpose of the Gospel  The gospel is never instrumental in anyone's regeneration, but it is instrumental in enlightening and instructing in the truth those who have already been given divine life by the Spirit of God. by Elder Ralph Harris

• A stranger here When we consider these and a host of other evils and injustices in the world we are very forcefully reminded of just how much of a stranger we who try to serve the Lord are here in this worldly environment. by Elder Ralph Harris

• Availing The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. But do all those that have been made righteous and given a hope in Christ avail themselves of the blessings of prayer? By Elder Marty Hoogasian

• A faithful  exhortation gone unheeded
  Do not forget by Elder George R. Hunt
  
  

• Poem   'Ere I sought the Lord'

• Hymn  'A throne of Grace'

Notable Quotes: "The child is passive in regeneration. Being made a new creature is ALONE the work of God. Following Christ in precept and example is an act of the living led by the Holy Spirit. The dead can be carried, hauled, dragged, or pushed but the living ONLY can be LED."  Elder C. M. Mills Deceased