Herbert W Armstrong

Did this blow to Nimrod's plans stop him in his conquest for power? No, it made conditions more difficult and his rule less close-knit, but with increased zeal he extended his power: he did more construction work on the city of Babel. For the protection of three of the larger groups of people who ...

Where shall we find that mysterious number 666? Does the pope wear it on his crown, identifying him as the BEAST of Revelation 13? Or must we look for it elsewhere? Here are all the Scriptures speaking directly of this number: "And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or th ...

WHY are only the very few - women as well as men - successful in life? Just what is success? Here is the surprising answer to life's most difficult problem, proving that no human need ever become a failure! Did it ever occur to you that there might be a reason why so many people make a failure of ...

A furor of protest came flooding in over my recent article in The PLAIN TRUTH concerning the new "trip" among many of America's youth: "The 'Jesus Trip.'" Many were angry. But WHY? In the article, I challenged everyone to FIND THE TRUE JESUS CHRIST! Why should this make professing Christians a ...

Where shall we find that mysterious number 666? Does the pope, as some claim, wear it on his crown, identifying him as the BEAST of Revelation 13? Or must we look for it elsewhere? Here are all the Scriptures speaking directly of this number: "And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had ...

In the 42 years since this Work of the living Christ started, there have come times, on occasion, when I had to take you coworkers and brethren into my confidence and tell you we are close to one of those occasional financial crises. I am sure you realize it has been a "long haul." We have ...

One of the most difficult things in the Church of God, maybe it's because of past years, you know when we all in order to get rid of vanity and human nature, God made us realize man was made out of the dirt, that man was earth bound, we call ourselves plods and we have talked about as Jacob said " ...

I was wrong." These could well be the most difficult words you will ever say! Can you pronounce these words? Do you admit your mistakes? Are you in the habit of acknowledging your errors and correcting them? Or do you try at all costs to make yourself appear right and make everyone else, perhap ...

Here we are again, facing that MOST DIFFICULT MONTH of the year — the month when most people are spending lavishly in the Christmas shopping melee — NOT giving gifts to CHRIST on His birthday, but EXCHANGING gifts with relatives and friends. So many FORGET all about giving to THE LIVING CHRIST for t ...

She's overweight! He's too short! I don't like the way he runs the show! I could do a better job of that than she does! Why does he always preach so long? No one escapes criticism, especially managing editors. An old editor's law states when you publish a significant article and expect a lar ...

Being a teenager with a handicap means having to laugh along with the rest of the class when they are making fun of me, because maybe I read or spelled a word wrong, or perhaps performed badly in a ball game. When my classmates ask me to explain why I do silly things and I tell them it's because I ...

Frequently zealous co-workers will ask us to send the names and addresses from our mailing list of those in their vicinity. The letter will read something like this: "I'm so hungry for regular fellowship with others who listen to the program and who know and love the truth. I think it would be a w ...

The words "immortal" and "immortality" are not used in connection with the devil - indeed "immortal" is used only once in all the Bible (King James version). in I Tim. 1:17 speaking of Christ: and "immortality" five times, saying Christ only of all born human has it, He brought it to light thru the ...

Decades of war have taken their toll. Both Arabs and Israelis have had enough. Both want peace - but do they think it will come? The Plain Truth took a survey to find out. Jerusalem While government leaders are trying to hammer out a stable peace in the Middle East, the people wait - and hope. The p ...

Your Bible proclaims a definite SIGN by which God knows YOU are one of His children. Yet you may have been blinded to it! HAVE you ever wondered why all the "Christian" churches claim to follow Christ and yet each one teaches something different? Did you ever stop to ask yourself why YOU believe cer ...