Proposition 1: The Scriptures teach that the church of Christ was established on the first Pentecost after the resurrection of Christ. E.M. Borden affirms and Ben M. Bogard denies.

Proposition 2: The Scriptures teach that the sinner is so depraved that in his conviction and conversion, the Holy Spirit must of necessity excercise a power of influence, distinct from and in addition to the written word. Ben M. Bogard affirms; E.M. Borden denies.

Proposition 3: The Scriptures teach that a child of God or Saint, may so apostatize as to be lost in hell. E.M. Borden affirms; Ben M. Bogard denies.

Proposition 4: The Scriptures teach that a sinner is saved by grace through faith, before baptism. Ben M. Bogard affirms; E.M. Borden denies.