We do these things now you say well, what does that have to do with Jeremiah chapter 10?
Well, a Bible college is simply that it's the way of the heathen
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Bible college is simply the way of the heathen. You won't find Bible college first and foremost in the Bible
but you also you look throughout history any
University or college that was instituted was a secular institution and people will say well, you know, you look at Harvard
liberal school right Harvard Harvard started out as a Christian college to train preachers and etc
But here's the thing. They were established by who by
Congregationalist they were established by Puritans by Presbyterians. We're Baptist
Congregationalists do not believe they baptized their own they baptized babies
So, why would we pattern our institutions off of the Presbyterians
Why would we pattern our institutions off of the Congregationalist or anybody else other than Baptist other than the Bible?
It's foolishness and folly. It's learning the way of the heathen
The customs of the people are vain the Bible says now look at first Timothy chapter 3 verse 14
It says these things write I unto you hoping to come unto you unto thee shortly
But if I tarry long that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God
Which is the church of the Living God the pillar and ground of truth that doesn't say Bible College
This is the church is the pillar and ground of truth and you know
You talk to people who you know support Bible College. They'll tell you these phrases. Okay, they'll say this
Well Bible College is an extension of the church. You know, it's a it's a ministry of the church
That's what they'll say, but the extension of the church is right here. It's the members within the church
Okay, it's not this cream-of-the-crop students who are willing to pay thousands of dollars
Going to debt thousands of dollars to learn to sit there for four hours a day listening to some teacher
parroting some unsaved guy
They're paying people who are simply parroting David cloud
Who wants to learn from David cloud?
He's unsaved