Gospel Guardian - Volume 6

Issue No. 1 — May 6, 1954

• What Does The New Testament Teach?
• The "Seat Of Sommerism"--Astir
• Put It Under An Eldership
• Journalistic "Kidnapers"
• An Appeal Answered
• Questions
• A Reply To Brother Totty's "Reply"
• Those Fortunate Brethren
• The "Faith Healing" Racket
• Sister Porter's Condition
• A Pioneer Has Passed
• Moyer - Crawford Debate
• News

Issue No. 2 — May 13, 1954

• "My Break With Roman Catholicism"
• Does' It Make Any Difference Which Church We Belong To?
• Smoking And The Spanish Speaking Field
• On Using The Old Testament
• "In His Own Body -- Our Sins"
• Questions
• How To Become A Christian
• Christians And The Theater
• In Middle Tennessee
• Washington Baptized?
• To Whom It May Concern
• The Christian And Mr. Levi!!!
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 3 — May 20, 1954

• "My Break With Roman Catholicism" -- (Concluded)
• Radio Work In Spanish - Speaking Nations
• Inside Groups With Outside Loyalty
• "People's Padre"
• "That Racket In Tennessee"
• All Must Be Consistent
• Evasions Of The Law Of Rationalism -- No. 1
• "There Is Nothing That Hurts A Baptist Preacher As Much As Being Ignored"
• When Bigness Is Badness
• News

Issue No. 4 — May 27, 1954

• Then And Now
• Evasions Of The Law Of Rationality -- No. 2
• Catholicism On Television
• Teaching Versus Practice
• If You Don't Believe J. D. Tant Was Right, Read This
• William Webb Freeman -- A Tribute
• An Editorial Outburst From Wichita, Kansas
• Warren - Trammel Debate
• Overflow
• More Than Trends
• News

Issue No. 5 — June 3, 1954

• Facing The Facts About Boles Home
• The Garrett - Humble Debate
• Questions For Study
• "Men Of Little Faith"
• Mrs. Homer Hailey
• Evasions Of The Law Of Rationality -- No. 3
• The Sheltering Rock
• Sheen's Sham
• News

Issue No. 6 — June 10, 1954

• The Blood Of Christ -- How Applied
• The Thief On The Cross
• Valid Baptism
• The Search For Truth
• George Washington's Immersion
• "Let Him Alone"
• Can An "Orphan Home" "Adopt Out" Children?
• The Nature And Purpose Of Baptism
• A Little Story About Willie And Nillie
• Is Justification By Faith Alone?
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 7 — June 17, 1954

• Tant's Apology -- As Written By Harper
• The Church Versus The Individual
• When Did Urge Become Authority
• Brother Harper's "Apology"
• Things Loved Into The Church
• "Preach, But Leave Others Alone"
• The Church In The Baby Sitting Business
• A Little Story About A Lot Of People
• Extraordinary Hoaxes
• The Lying Wonders Of Rome
• News

Issue No. 8 — June 24, 1954

• The Judgment Lies Ahead Of Us
• Uncle Minor's Comments And Brother John T's Work
• Fighting The Liquor Evil
• Brother Harper Defends "Herald Of Truth"
• "Institutionalism"
• "Quoting A Roman Catholic"
• Church Finances
• Then, Why Not Now?
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 9 — July 8, 1954

• Baptism And The Blood Of Christ -- How Related?
• "What Does The Bible Say?"
• The Bond Of Unity
• "Fake-Healer" To Be Investigated
• Are You Helping Or Hindering?
• Making Melody In The Heart
• What Is The ''Church Of Christ"?
• Analysis Of Joseph Cox's Article
• Totty's Turmoil
• The Value Of The Church
• Fable Of The Magpie
• News

Issue No. 10 — July 15, 1954

• The Standard For Measuring Men
• A Problem, Plea, And A Paralogism Concerning Benevolence
• Harper And Wallace
• Honor Thy Father And Thy Mother
• Wisdom Of Men Versus The Power Of God
• For The Record
• Opportunity In Guam
• Holding
• What Does He Oppose?
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 11 — July 22, 1954

• "It's In The Book!"
• Statement From Portales, New Mexico
• The Church At Work
• Brother Clayton's Article
• God Is Love
• The Tree Of The Knowledge Of Good And Evil
• Evangelism
• This And That
• Is It Nothing To You?
• News

Issue No. 12 — July 29, 1954

• Harper's Hodgepodge
• Difficulties And Differences Among Christians
• God's Warnings Are To Be Heeded
• "I Would Cease To Read It"
• Another Veteran Passes
• Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
• "Church Work"
• Adams Answered On The Society
• "Harper's Hysteria And Hallucinations"
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 13 — August 5, 1954

• The Herald Of Truth
• Local Church Autonomy
• Churches Can Cooperate
• Evangelism On New Testament Principles
• Church Cooperation
• The Church Versus The Individual
• "The Herald Of Truth" -- A Great Octopus
• The Church And 'Me Individual
• I Agree With G. H. P. Showalter
• If I Were A Smoker
• News

Issue No. 14 — August 12, 1954

• McCarthyism And Catholicism
• So You Are Looking For A Church?
• Is One Christian A "Church"?
• "Conspiracy Of Silence"
• Catholic, Protestant, Or Just A Christian?
• Thou Shalt Love The Lord Thy God
• The Herald Of Truth -- No. 2
• Evangelism On New Testament Principles -- No. 2
• "I Will Hear What God The Lord Will Speak" -- Ps. 85:8
• "Christ Or Modernism"
• The Overflow

Issue No. 15 — August 19, 1954

• Mixed Up Values
• Women Teachers
• Brother Harper's Paralogistic Paralysis
• Who Can Help?
• Two Kinds Of Radicals
• Now The Sommers Are Astir
• The Herald Of Truth -- No. 3
• Evangelism On New Testament Principles -- No. 3
• Love Thy Neighbor As Thyself
• -News--

Issue No. 16 — August 26, 1954

• Suggested Solution Of The Orphan Home Issue
• I Agree With Gayle Oler
• Paul's Definition Of Love
• Pastoral Visitation
• Have I Changed?
• The Use Of The Building
• Why Not Be Democratic At Least?
• Evangelism On New Testament Principles -- No. 4
• "Quoting A Roman Catholic" (Part Two)
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 17 — September 2, 1954

• "That The Brethren May Know"
• Speaking Truth In Love
• Along The Road: A Review
• Preaching John's Funeral
• Strange As It May Seem
• Excursion In North Carolina
• The Deficit May Help
• Preaching And Teaching
• John Asked For His Own Funeral

Issue No. 18 — September 9, 1954

• "That The Brethren May Know" -- No. 2
• A Question About The Lord's Supper
• The Bible For Everyday Living
• Just Plain Sophistry
• The Church Of Christ
• The Church -- Established A.D. 30
• Otey's Memory Vs. Sommer's Statement
• How God Draws Men
• "Hook, Line, And Sinker"
• Why I Was Re-Baptized (Re-Immersed)
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 19 — September 16, 1954

• "That The Brethren May Know" -- No. 3
• Brother Robertson -- Now And Then
• Dishonorable Ernie
• Explanation
• Grigg Family To Go To France
• Will You Please Explain?
• Claude Vaden Hall
• News

Issue No. 20 — September 23, 1954

• The Province And Prerogatives Of Elders
• Brother Otey Criticizes My Preaching
• "What The Individual Does The Church Does"
• Churches Without Elders
• Brotherhood Function But Not Organization
• Local Church Autonomy
• Premillennialists To Operate College
• "The Herald Of Truth"
• "That Tulsa Lecture"
• News
• The Overflow

Issue No. 21 — September 30, 1954

• False Premises
• Harper On Church Autonomy
• A Letter To Brother E. R. Harper
• The Indianapolis Debate
• On Calling Names
• "Quoting A Roman Catholic" -- No. 3
• "Helping Orphans"
• How To Settle A Troublesome Problem
• Fast, Furious, And Ungodly
• A Statement
• Does This Spoil Your Sermon?
• News

Issue No. 22 — October 7, 1954

• False Premises -- No. 2
• Who Is "Sound" In All His Teachings?
• Let Both Sides "Freely Speak"
• A Mission Trip To Minnesota
• Here We Go Again!
• The Indianapolis Debate -- No. 2
• Christian Graces
• "Caring For Homeless Children"
• The Ideal And The Undesirable
• Expediency And The Care Of Orphans
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 23 — October 14, 1954

• The Church That Jesus Built
• "Full Of Dead Men's Bones" -- Matt. 23:27
• Purgatory
• "How Readest Thou?"
• The Holy Spirit And His Work
• The Significance Of Names For The People Of God
• Heaven And Hell
• Brother Willeford Is Disturbed
• Why Not Prove Them Scriptural And End The Argument?
• Rules For Making Delinquent Children
• News

Issue No. 24 — October 21, 1954

• Concerning Brother E. R. Harper's Article
• The Menace Of Modernism
• More Debates In Prospect
• Why Not Defend It By Scripture?
• Only Ten Congregations In Minnesota
• Brother Douthitt A Man Of Honor
• The Overflow
• --News--

Issue No. 25 — October 28, 1954

• Brother Brewer And The Missionary Society
• A Trip To Abilene
• What Goes On Here???
• Keeping Our Perspective
• Two Kinds Of Examples
• What Happened At Central, July 11
• Segregation Or Christianity
• The Church In Pine City, Minnesota
• Christ Beat Him To It
• Ben Franklin On The "Herald Of Truth"
• News

Issue No. 26 — November 4, 1954

• They Missed The Point
• Cooperation Of Churches And A Good Letter
• On Using Campbell's Name
• Harper - Tant Debate Next Spring
• Brother Brewer And The Missionary Society (Continued)
• "Full Of Dead Men's Bones" -- No. 2
• The Solution Suggested
• Veto Power
• I Am Disappointed
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 27 — November 11, 1954

• Hell And The Devil
• Quoting A Roman. Bishop -- Gregory The Great
• Religious Views In The News
• "If A Man Die ...
• The Devil's Stone
• Preachers, Politics, And Pietism
• Our Smutty Appearance
• "Remember The Sabbath"
• Perverted Gospels
• "What Is Wrong With The Missionary Society?"
• News

Issue No. 28 — November 18, 1954

• "Church Of Christ Building Fund", A Fruit Of Some Unscriptural Concepts
• The Advocate's Defense Of Its Closed-Door Policy
• The Church Versus The Individual
• Echoes From Indianapolis
• More About The Church And Individuals
• Quoting Another Catholic Scholar
• Can Churches Cooperate?
• The Missionary Society
• Supervision Of Church Of Christ Children's Home
• The Overflow
• -News-

Issue No. 29 — November 25, 1954

• More On Local Church Autonomy
• The Missionary Society And Its Counterparts Of Today
• Otey's Prediction
• A Great Christian Called Home
• Louisville, Kentucky
• Church Of Christ Building Fund -- No. 2
• Beware Psycho-Somatics -- Captions Not Yater's
• Objective Study
• News

Issue No. 30 — December 2, 1954

• Preaching Christ
• Eating And Drinking In Church Buildings
• "An Elder Wrote On Co-Operation"
• Meeting In Lexington, Kentucky
• Preaching The Gospel Abroad
• There Are Scriptural Ways To Care For The Fatherless And Widows
• Quoting Another Catholic Scholar -- (Part 2)
• Community Chest Giving Is Wrong
• The One Body
• The Existence Of Hell
• "The Christian Challenge"
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 31 — December 9, 1954

• Is Christ Divided?
• What The Scholars Say About "Baptism"
• Cornelius And The Holy Spirit
• The Authority Of Christ
• Instrumental Music And King David
• Translations And Versions Compared -- Matt. 16:18
• Emergencies, Orphan Homes And Church Autonomy
• Grace And Faith
• News

Issue No. 32 — December 16, 1954

• The Concept And Its Consequence
• From Harper To Tant
• Which Way Is The Tide Moving?
• Harper-Tant: Exchange Of Letters
• A Glossary Of Terms
• Cooperation
• Repentance And Faith
• Benevolent Work
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 33 — December 23, 1954

• The Principle And Its Consequences -- No. 2
• "Keeping Christ Out Of Christmas!"
• Catholic Pressure In Bremerton, Washington
• April 11 And June 20
• Brother Otey Writes Highland
• New Theme Song For Bible Talk: "I Surrender All"
• The Holt-Welch Discussion
• Are We Isolationists?
• News

Issue No. 34 — January 6, 1955

• The Principle And Its Consequences -- No. 3
• Sommerite, Premillennialist, Or What?
• Open Letter To E. R. Harper
• A Letter From Guy Woods
• From The Pen Of F. D. Srygley
• Quoting Another Catholic Scholar -- No. 3
• The Debate Again
• My Tulsa Lecture
• --News--

Issue No. 35 — January 13, 1955

• The Yellow Tag Of Quarantine
• Calling On The Lord's Name
• Confessing That Jesus Is God's Son
• New Tract On Catholicism
• How To Correct Division
• "Take Heed How Ye Hear"
• The Principle And Its Consequences -- No. 4
• Keeping The Record Straight
• The Way (Or Plan) Of Salvation
• Harper And Otey
• The Final Judgment
• False Accusations

Issue No. 36 — January 20, 1955

• The Principle And Its Consequences -- No. 5
• Twentieth Century Patmos
• The Way To Settle The Issue
• Somebody Give Me An Answer, Please!
• "Religious Absurdities"
• A Review Of Brother Banister's Article No. 2
• Is Heaven Real?
• What Is Wrong With The Missionary Society?
• Evangelists
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 37 — January 27, 1955

• An Introduction To A Study Of The Benevolent Work Of The Lord's Church
• Sommer's "Snapshot" Scenes
• O. C. Lambert, The Veteran Exposer Of Catholicism
• Reuel Lemmons And The Firm Foundation
• Is The Orphan Home The Church Or Not?
• Battle Of The Virgins
• The Principle And Its Consequences -- No. 6
• A Statement Of Policy - Firm Foundation, January 4, 1955
• "Birds Of A Feather Flock Together"
• "Placing Membership"
• "Think, Brethren, Think"
• News

Issue No. 38 — February 3, 1955

• Brother Woods Past And Present
• The Totty-Sommer-Ketcherside Combine
• Some Unanswered Questions -- Part 1
• Will You Help Us?
• Central Church In San Diego, California To Move Into New Location
• E. R. Harper's Advance To The Rear
• We Preach The Gospel At Our State Capitol Building
• "Some Unanswered Questions" -- Part 1: Reviewed
• Pressing Need In Oregon
• Brother Teddlie Is Confusing
• "And The Sun Was Darkened"
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 39 — February 10, 1955

• The Unconscious Metamorphosis Of A Self-Indicted Hobbyist
• What Must I Do To Be Saved?
• Will God Save The Honest Who Do Not Fully Obey?
• "Take It By The Tail"
• Now We Know What To Call Them
• Paul's Question; Men's Answer
• Paul's Prayer For Israel
• Some Unanswered Questions, Part 2
• In Answer To Brother Smethers
• The Church Of Christ Is Undenominational
• Salvation By Faith
• The Necessity Of The Church
• An Elder Writes On Cooperation
• Prevaricators, Et Al.

Issue No. 40 — February 17, 1955

• Faith Or Philology, Which?
• Yes, There Is "A Difference"
• What Would You Have Done?
• They Want Division -- Now!
• Institutional Pressure Control
• The Church In Chicago
• The Only Basis For Unity Of The Spirit
• The Overflow
• Mankamyer Condemns Mankamyer -- And Some Others
• News

Issue No. 41 — February 24, 1955

• Paul And "The Gospel Of Common Sense"
• The Arguments Don't Argue
• Texas Normal Singing School
• Newbern, North Carolina
• That Blytheville Broadcast
• We Be Brethren
• "The Old Reliable"
• Ruminating
• The Death Of A Saint
• News

Issue No. 42 — March 3, 1955

• Adoption Of Orphans Destructive Of Pure And Undefiled Religion
• Who Is "Splitting The Log"?
• A Review Of Brother Banister's Article No. 3
• Knowing God
• "Not Too Fast, Teddlie!"
• Specific And Generic Terms
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 43 — March 10, 1955

• The Apostle Paul, Chairman Of The Board
• Catholicism In Marion County, Kentucky
• Home Congregation Will Support Tarbets In Australia
• Righting An Ancient Wrong
• When Jesus Prayed
• Totty's Lipscomb Lecture
• Is One Saved Before He Is Baptized?
• What Is A Sermon For?
• Horns Of Destruction
• News

Issue No. 44 — March 17, 1955

• Our Standard -- Feasible, Practical, Or Scriptural
• We Are Not Ambassadors
• Otey-Briney Debate
• Reasons For Not Observing The Sabbath
• "We" Have Arrived
• The Most Wonderful Book
• Preaching In Australia
• That Jerusalem Example
• Thy Speech Betrayeth Thee
• The Overflow

Issue No. 45 — March 24, 1955

• Religious Controversy
• How Far Will He Go?
• What Next????
• Tularosa, New Mexico
• Brother Smethers Writes Again
• Halfway Positions
• With Questions Still Unanswered
• Observations
• A Misuse Of Figures
• Adventist Consistency
• Right Or Wrong?
• John G. Bills Is Dead
• A Word To Brethren Totty, Watson And Harper

Issue No. 46 — March 31, 1955

• Ways And Means Of Doing Mission Work
• Warren-Welch Debate
• That Lufkin Debate -- April 11-14
• "In Opinions, Liberty"
• Cooperation
• "Called To Preach"
• Questions
• Keeping The Record Straight
• The Overflow
• What The Church Supports
• "Receive" Or "Take"

Issue No. 47 — April 7, 1955

• Vilification Is Not Argument
• The "Incorporated Church" Argument
• Woods-Porter Debate
• Ontario Home Not Under Elders As Such
• "Judge Not" -- What Does It Mean?
• Let Us Assume Our Own Responsibilities
• Integrity In Cause
• Preserving Peace
• Marriage, Divorce And Remarriage
• Is It True What They Say?
• Speaking As The Oracles Of God
• A. D. Fillmore On Instrumental Music
• A Discussion Of A Panel Discussion
• News

Issue No. 48 — April 14, 1955

• Speaking Where The Bible Speaks
• By What Authority?
• What Is The Design Of Baptism?
• The "Necessary Inference"
• The Lord's Supper
• Roman Catholicism Vs. Religious Freedom
• "Hypocrites In The Church"
• Let Us Ask For Wisdom
• A Night In The Hoosegow, Or The Ins And Outs Of Leroy Garrett
• The Problems Of Organized Cooperation
• Who Does It, And When Does He Do It?
• The Overflow
• News

Issue No. 49 — April 21, 1955

• "Hound Dog Sophistry"
• Lording It Over The Flock
• "Poor Ole Noah"
• Woods-Porter Negotiations
• Saying And Doing What?
• Keep The Church Pure
• The Purpose Of Gospel Papers
• Caring For Orphans
• What Must I Do With Them?
• An Open Letter To Roy Cogdill
• The "Chief Shepherd" And The Shepherds
• Come Over And Help Us
• "Sticks And Stones"
• News

Issue No. 50 — April 28, 1955

• Modernism In Gospel Advocate Literature
• The Jerusalem "Conference"
• Emotional Sight Walkers
• The Threat Of Modernism
• Begging From The Gentiles
• "The Church Universal .... Concept"
• The Scriptural Work Of Elders
• The Miller-Book Debate
• "Touch Me Not"
• Have We Forgotten So Soon?
• The Overflow
• News

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