The Weightier Matters (June 1997)

June 1997
Volume 6, Number 6

God is the ultimate Judge of everything, weighing in the balance the hearts of men. That judgment is based on every Word of God as presented in the Bible. How are we involved?  (Corel Photo)

'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh
The Fifth Commandment (1997)

The fifth commandment begins the section of six commands regarding our relationships with other people. God begins with the family, the foundation of society, where children should learn proper honor and respect.

Prophecy Watch
A Woman's World
by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

It is no longer primarily a man's world, and God's Word has a great deal to say about a society when this happens. Richard Ritenbaugh summarizes the history of feminism and the affect it is having on us.

Will Aliens Invade the Earth?
by Staff

Satan seems to be planting into men's minds the thought that an alien force will one day invade earth. Perhaps the Devil is conditioning mankind for Christ's return?

The Weightier Matters (Part 1):
Introduction
by Staff

Jesus blasts the scribes and Pharisees in Matthew 23, and He tells them they had ignored the "weightier matters." This article begins a series that explains why we should focus on certain virtues as we keep God's law.

WorldWatch
WorldWatch
by Staff

News, current events and trends in a prophetic light for June 1997.

Bible Study
The Fifth Commandment
by Martin G. Collins

The fifth commandment bridges the two sections of love toward God and love toward man. We begin learning righteous conduct at home, with our parents.