SUMMARY OF JACK COTTRELL’S “COLLECTED WRITINGS” SERIES: VOLUME TWO: GOD’S WORD IS TRUTH, by Jack Cottrell INTRODUCTION Here I will attempt to summarize volume 2 of my “Collected Writings” series, titled God’s Word Is Truth. When I decided to tackle … Continue reading
SUMMARY OF JACK COTTRELL’S “COLLECTED WRITINGS” SERIES: VOLUME ONE: THE UNITY OF TRUTH, BY Jack Cottrell INTRODUCTION My 18-volume set of “Collected Writings” began in the following way. My lifelong work has centered around the idea of the reality of … Continue reading
GOD’S DRESS CODE INTRODUCTION. Most of us have had to abide by dress codes at one time or another, e.g., at work or at school. When I was a student at the Cincinnati Bible Seminary in the late 1950s, one … Continue reading
A SUMMARY OF SIX FUNDAMENTAL FACTS ABOUT THE BOOK OF REVELATION By JACK COTTRELL I. THE REAL-TIME EVENTS described therein are happening to John in TWO distinct places: (1) chapters 1-3 are happening on this earth; (2) chs. 4-22 are … Continue reading
A SUMMARY OF SIX FUNDAMENTAL FACTS ABOUT THE BOOK OF REVELATION By JACK COTTRELL I. THE REAL-TIME EVENTS described therein are happening to John in TWO distinct places: (1) chapters 1-3 are happening on this earth; (2) chs. 4-22 are … Continue reading
LIFE AS A SLAVE — ROMANS 6:16-23 Jack Cottrell – First Church of Christ, Greendale, IN – July 19, 2020 INTRODUCTION Slavery has been in the news quite a bit recently, mainly because it is associated with the number-one subject … Continue reading
THE PARADOX OF PRAYER JACK COTTRELL – 2020 QUESTION: If God can do whatever He chooses, and if He really loves us, why doesn’t He answer all of our prayers? ANSWER: The answer to this question might seem … Continue reading
THE SINNER’S PRAYER — JACK COTTRELL – 2020 QUESTION: In my evangelistic efforts I occasionally encounter someone who says something like this: “I have already said the sinner’s prayer; thus I am saved and I do not need to … Continue reading
THE PASSOVER LAMB JACK COTTRELL – FEBRUARY 2020 QUESTION: First Corinthians 5:7 refers to Jesus as “Christ our Passover.” What does this mean? ANSWER: To answer this we have to go back quite a way into Old Testament … Continue reading
QUESTION: In our Bible study we are examining Paul’s letter to the Philippians. In chapter 2, verse 7, the text we are using (the NASB) translates it as saying that Jesus “emptied Himself.” Our preacher says that this means … Continue reading