{"id":22,"date":"2008-12-26T10:05:37","date_gmt":"2008-12-26T18:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/blog\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2009-01-03T11:56:48","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T19:56:48","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/?page_id=22","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">We invite you to read the following articles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/?page_id=125\">What is a Biblical Christian?<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"standard-text\"><br \/>\nby Albert N. Martin<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\">There are many matters concerning which total ignorance and complete indifference are neither tragic nor fatal. I am sure that there are few of us who can explain all the processes by which a brown cow eats green grass and gives white milk but we can still enjoy the milk! Many of us are totally ignorant of Einstein\u2019s theory of relativity, and if we were pressed to explain it we would really be in difficulty. And not only are we ignorant of Einstein\u2019s theory but most of us are quite indifferent; yet our ignorance and indifference are neither tragic nor fatal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\">There are some matters, however, concerning which ignorance and indifference are both tragic and fatal. One such matter is the answer to the question, \u201cWhat is a biblical Christian?\u201d<a href=\"http:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/?page_id=125\"> more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/?page_id=128\">What is a Reformed Baptist Church?<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"standard-text\"><br \/>\nby William E. Payne<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\">If I were to be asked \u201cWhat kind of a church are you?\u201d I would not hesitate to reply, \u201cWe are a Baptist Church!\u201d We hold to those truths which have sometimes been referred to as \u201cBaptist Distinctives\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"standard-text\" style=\"text-align: left;\">I would also reply that we are a \u201cReformed Church\u201d inasmuch as we hold to the great doctrines of the Reformation in the areas concerning the salvation of men. In this sense, I am not at all averse to our church being referred to as a \u201cReformed Baptist\u201d church, and I want to speak on the subject \u201cWhat is a Reformed Baptist Church?\u201d<a href=\"http:\/\/emmanuelreformedbaptist.org\/?page_id=128\"> more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccel.org\/creeds\/bcf\/bcf.htm\" target=\"_blank\">1689 Baptist Confession of Faith<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"standard-text\">(opens in new window\/tab)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We invite you to read the following articles. What is a Biblical Christian? by Albert N. Martin There are many matters concerning which total ignorance and complete indifference are neither tragic nor fatal. 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