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“I Am Gabriel”

Whilst there are many men today who are named after Peter, James and John—the three who figured prominently among the disciples—not so many have been privileged to be named aft ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1983 Volume 34 Issue 6

Study

A Woman to Her Sister

These words are the marginal rendering of the last phrase of Exodus 26. 5 in the Newberry Bible. Perhaps they seem odd or quaint, and yet they have very significant meaning. The au ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1984 Volume 35 Issue 5

Devotional

Feet Washing

John chapter 13 commences a new section in this Gospel. So far, the Lord has been confronted by the world - religious, political, and social; now He is with ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1982 Volume 33 Issue 4

Devotional

He Chose Twelve

Of the several prayers recorded of the Lord Jesus Christ, a number seem to point us to specific aspects in His fife. At His transfiguration it was as He prayed that the fashion of ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1983 Volume 34 Issue 2

Devotional

Is Baptism a Necessity?

Baptism is an ordinance which has been given to the Christian Church together with the Lord’s Supper, its only other ordinance. Today material things are often so engrossing that s ...

E. A. R. Shotter

Baptism

1963 Volume 14 Issue 4

Exposition

It is Written

What simple words these are; words which all but the smaller children could easily understand. Only eleven characters form the statement; and yet, coming as they do from the lips o ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1976 Volume 27 Issue 2

Study

Keeping the Sabbath

In six days the Mighty God finished creating the heaven and the earth, and all the host of them. That vast work having been completed, God rested on the seventh day from all His work ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1986 Volume 37 Issue 2

Exposition

Michael, the Archangel

Of the myriads of created spiritual intelligences, only three are named: Lucifer (Satan), Michael and Gabriel. Of the three, one (through pride) lifted himself to assume deity, and ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1984 Volume 35 Issue 1

Study

Paper 2: Philippians 3

In the third chapter the apostle firstly takes the Philippians back to what he has brought before them of the Lord in chapter 2. The wonders of the humility of the Lord in His not lo ...

E. A. R. Shotter

Qualities and Advantages

1985 Volume 36 Issue 1

Exposition

Peace, Be Still

To some is given a placid temperament which seems to weather all the storms of life calmly. To others this calm-ness maintains in all but the most severe storms. Yet to the majority ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1980 Volume 31 Issue 6

Exposition

Philippians 2 (Published 1984)

Following a summer holiday in a Christian Guest House at which the proprietor, drawing the attention of the guests to the Philippian Epistle, gave some excellent thoughts from it, ...

E. A. R. Shotter

Qualities and Advantages

1984 Volume 35 Issue 6

Study

The Baptism of Believers

Before reading the following paper, readers may care to re-read the first part that appeared in the last issue; the present paper forms the conclusion of the subject. In the next issue, we hope to ...

E. A. R. Shotter

Baptism

1963 Volume 14 Issue 5

Exposition

What Manner of Men

When coming to the Holy Scriptures, there are times when they yield to the reader, perhaps searching along different lines, precious and unexpected lessons. If these are learned an ...

E. A. R. Shotter

1978 Volume 29 Issue 5

Study

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