A Very Unusual Man
1. A Very Unusual Man In the small frontier town of Adams, in western New York, a young lawyer paced back and forth in his office. He was troubled--deeply troubled.…
Principles Do Not Change
2. Principles Do Not Change Something deep within the human intellect says that absolutes must exist. Man cannot live without them and maintain his sanity, nor the other elements of…
Somebody Is In Charge
3. Somebody Is In Charge Every new space probe sent out to determine if "life" exists somewhere else in the universe reminds us of the story of a shipwrecked sailor…
Where Do I Fit In?
4. Where Do I Fit In? Most people do not like it. They do everything possible to avoid it. They deny it. They throw it onto someone else. They try…
What Is Really Worth Living For?
5. What Is Really Worth Living For? In this chapter we shall examine the true basis, or foundation, of moral obligation. It is of vital importance to understand clearly just…
We Cannot Go In Opposite Directions At The Same Time
6. We Cannot Go In Opposite Directions At The Same Time I remember hearing a story about a boy, a new convert, who was asked how he was doing in…
Let’s Talk About Love
7. Let's Talk About Love Obedience to God is the most natural and normal life for any human being. Conversion or regeneration is not like Clark Kent stepping into a…
Self Can Be A Four-Letter Word
8. Self Can Be A Four-Letter Word "Disobedience to moral law cannot consist in self-love. Self-love is simply the constitutional desire of happiness,...an involuntary state. It has, as a desire,…
We are All Headed Somewhere
9. We are All Headed Somewhere We were not made to die. Something immortal is in us. Eternity is in our hearts. The rich young ruler's anxious cry to Jesus,…
Don’t Blame It All On Adam
10. Don't Blame It All On Adam Man's problem is called moral depravity. It is a voluntary condition, requiring a total moral transformation. External remedies will not work. Man needs…