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A Course Finished with Joy, 2 Timothy 4. 6-8

The apostle Paul is writing from a prison cell in Rome. Humanly speak-ing, the outlook is bleak as the shad-ows lengthen over his life and career. He recognizes ...

Dennis MacKinnon

1981 Volume 32 Issue 2

Exposition

How I Study My Bible – Part 1

In speaking of the study of the Scriptures it should be borne in mind that the following outline of my personal method of Bible study is intended to be descriptive rather ...

Dennis MacKinnon

How I Study My Bible

1982 Volume 33 Issue 6

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How I Study My Bible – Part 2

In the previous article we briefly considered the necessary “tools” for Bible study, and commenced to look at a suggested method of study. We finished with comments about < ...

Dennis MacKinnon

How I Study My Bible

1983 Volume 34 Issue 1

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Memories of a Godly Man – The Influence of Mr William Trew

When I was asked to put pen to paper in a tribute to the life and work of Mr Trew, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his homecall, my first reactio ...

Dennis MacKinnon

2021 Volume 76 Issue 4

History

Philippians 2. 6

Philippians 2. 5-11 is full of important doctrinal truth touching on the person of our Lord. In this article we are concerned, however, only with verse 6. We no ...

Dennis MacKinnon

1985 Volume 36 Issue 4

Exposition

The Decree of Cyrus – Part 1

According to the book of Ezra, Cyrus passed a decree in the first year of his reign which authorised the Jews throughout his kingdom to return to Jerusalem and to rebuild God’s t ...

Dennis MacKinnon

Malcolm Horlock

1984 Volume 35 Issue 1

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The Decree of Cyrus – Part 2

In the preceding article we saw how that archaeological discoveries have gone a long way to corroborate the versions of Cyrus’ decree recorded in the book of Ezra. We noted in pa ...

Dennis MacKinnon

Malcolm Horlock

1984 Volume 35 Issue 2

Study

The Decree of Cyrus – Part 3

In the previous articles we have described the various influences (both human and divine) which led Cyrus to make the decree recorded in Ezra 1 and 6. In this concluding article we ...

Dennis MacKinnon

Malcolm Horlock

1984 Volume 35 Issue 3

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Thoughts on the Meal Offering

LEVITICUS 2. 1-16; 6. 14-23; 7. 9-10 In our Authorised Version we read of the “meat offering" in Leviticus 2. “Meat" is the old English wo ...

Dennis MacKinnon

1973 Volume 24 Issue 3

Exposition

Tradition – Mark 7. 1–13

The Pharisees and scribes had developed in the intertestamental period as a response of the godly to the threat posed by the spread of Greek culture and ways. By the Lord’s time, ...

Dennis MacKinnon

1982 Volume 33 Issue 3

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