A Saviour- not quite God is a bridge broken at the farther end.’ Thus we proceed to consider the grand truth of the absolute Deity of our Lord and Saviour.
De ...
Name means: bearer or borne (by God), He was a herdman from Tekoah, with no professional training, but God took him and commissioned him–ch. 7. 14, 15.
Theme: ...
‘Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God and saying, The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is at hand: r ...
I. Christ’s Testimony to the scriptures
The attitude of the Lord Jesus Christ to the Bible is a matter of first importance, for, seeing that He is our Exemp ...
CRISES IN CREATION 2.
Sin’s Entry, chs. 3-4
CAUSE
The Genesis record clearly asserts the fall of man as an historical fact, that temptation came from w ...
The series commencing under this general title aims to present suggestive outlines on the book of Genesis in the following form:
Crises in creation, chs. 1- ...
Most of you know this phrase, though it is not very common now. It suggested chat the last limits of patience had been reached with some incredibly stupid person, someone whose stu ...
Name means: “Embracing.”
Habakkuk contemporary with Jeremiah and Daniel. Note thatthe conditions of 2 Kings, 24 and 25, are reflected in ch. 1. 2-4 ...
The story of Joseph is the record of the exaltation of the man whom men rejected, of man’s passions and God’s purpose. Our study of Joseph constantly reminds us of the Lord Jes ...
We read in the Psalms that Joseph “was sold for a servant: whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: until the time that his word came: the word of the Lord tried h ...
HEROES IN HISTORY, 1. ABRAHAM, chs. 12-25
Key to his life – The Tent and the Altar. The tent was ‘‘pitched” for it spoke of temporary things, but the alta ...
HEROES IN HISTORY
2. ISAAC, chs. 25-27
It has been said that the salient feature of Isaac’s life is that it has no salient features. He is a passive and unorigi ...
Mark 5. 25-34; 6. 6, 7
Among the CrowdThe Woman who Touched Him, 5. 25-34Despite the urgency of the situation, the Lord delayed His journey to the h ...
Subject: THE LAST DAYS. Study Portion: Chapter 12. 1-33.OUTLINEJOHN SELECTS THREE INCIDENTS in this last week of our Lord’s earthly life:The feast at Bethany, vv. 1-11.
Subject – CONVERSATION WITH UNBELIEVING JEWS.Study Portion – Chapter 8. 30-59.OUTLINETHESE VERSES relate the third conversation we arc to study in the Gospel. We have noted pr ...
Subject – THE LAST DAYS, continued. Study Portion – Chapters 13-16, inclusive.OUTLINEThe Grace of the Saviourch. 13. 1-20and Lesson in HumilityTHE LORD JESUS ...
Subject: THE PRAYER AND PASSION OF THE SAVIOUR. Study Portion: Chapters 17, 18, and 19.OUTLINEThese chapters have been called the ‘Holy of Holies’ of the Gospel ...
Subject - ‘EASTER’ and the ‘EPILOGUE’. Study Portion ~ Chapters 20 and 21.OUTLINEMorningvv. 1-18WE NOW COMB TO THE FULFILMENT of the Saviour’s words ‘Destr ...
SUBJECT : The first Disciples, ‘They heard the call.’ STUDY PORTION : John 1. 37-51
OUTLINE
THESE VERSES ARE A LESSON in men and motives, characters and contacts. Man ...
SUBJECT :The Witness of John – STUDY PORTION : chapter I, 19-36.
Other passages for reading and study : Matt. 3. 1-16; 11. 1-15 ; Mark 1. 1-11; 6. 14-30 ; Luke 3. 1-22 ; 7. 2 ...
SUBJECT–The Word.STUDYPORTION–Chap.l.1-18.
(A).The Declaration of Godhead.
1. Eternity of Being–vv. 1,2.” The same was in the beginning with God."
2. Creato ...
“Fourth “ Gospel.–The latest of the four Gospels and different in many respects from the other three; e.g. in its chronology, its greater emphasis on our Lord’s ministry in J ...
Subject -THE DOOR AND THE GOOD SHEPHERD.
The Third and Fourth Wonderful Sayings.
Study Portion – Chapter 10. 1-31.
OUTLINE
We take these two wonderful sayi ...
Subject – THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE.
The FifthWonderful Saying.
Study Portion – Chapter 11. 1-46.
OUTLINE
In a previous article we considered the Wo ...
Subject – THE RAISING OF LAZARUS. The Seventh Sign.
Study portion – Chapter 11. 1-27.
THERE ARE THREE OCCASIONS in the Gospels when the Lord Jesus raised the dead, n ...
Subject – IN CANA OF GALILEE. The First Sign. Study Portion – Chapter 2. 1-11 (Quotations from R.V.)
OUTLINE Verse 11, ‘This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Ga ...
Subject- NICODEMUSANDHISCONVERSATIONWITH THE LORD JESUS.
Study Portion – Chapter 3. 1-21.
OUTLINE
Note three interesting conversations in the Gospel of John invol ...
OUTLINE
IN OUR LAST LESSON the Lord Jesus talked with a man who had a religious problem, a member of the Jewish Sanhedrin. Now He is talking to a woman with a moral problem, an ...
OUTLINE
A lesson in the power of Christ and the progress of faith. The occasion, v. 46, ‘so Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he had made the water ...
OUTLINE
1. THE CIRCUMSTANCES, V. I.
‘There was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem’. It is perhaps significant that this occasion is designated ‘a f ...
Subject -THEBREADOF LIFE.TheFirstWonderful
Saying. Study Portion – Chapter 6.
OUTLINE
THE CONTEXT, VV. 1-34.
a. Multitude and Miracle – vv. 1-26.
Wi ...
Subject – WALKING ON THE SEA. The Fifth Sign.
Study portion – Chapter 6. 14-21.
Parallel passages for reading and study – Matt. 14. 22-33; Mark 6. 45-52.
OUTL ...
Subject -THE FEEDING OF THE FIVE THOUSAND. The
Fourth Sign. Study Portion – Chapter 6. 1-15.
Other passages for reading and study: Matt. 14. 15-23; Mark 6. 39-44; Luke ...
Subject – THE HEALING OF THE BLIND MAN.The
Sixth Sign. Study portion – Chapter 9. 1-41.
OUTLINE
Here is a chapter of Questions and Answers.
Note carefully ...
Chapter 23 describes the Proclama-tion of the Feasts: "The feasts of the Lord, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts”, 23. 2. Two Hebre ...
In this paper we shall consider the Purification of the Camp, chs. 11-15; the Provision of Atonement, ch. 16; and the Principle of Sacrifice and Preciousness of ...
In this paper we begin the second main section of the book, namely, the Requirements of Fellowship and Mans Acceptance with God in Sanctification, chs. 18-27; review again ...
Chapters 26 and 27 conclude our studies in the book of Leviticus and bring before us Promises, Principles and Pledges. We shall think first of Promises and Principles< ...
The aim of this series is to present suggestive studies, mainly of a devo-tional arid practical nature; great etern-al truths are expressed symbolically with regard to worship and co ...
How important little things can be! A Spells of dust in the eye, how annoying; a speck of dirt hi the wound, how dangerous; a ‘moment’ of time and a great disaster; a little sp ...
Him Perfections Expressed
“My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh … as a cluster of henna-flowers in the vineyards of Engedi” - 1. 13, 14, (R.V.)
...
With this paper we arrive at the third main section of the book: In the Plains of Moab, and the Prospects and Division of the Land, 22. 2 to 36. 13. The chapters now to be considered ...
The concluding chapters 26-36 reiterate Jehovah’s promises and plans for His people, and include: Numberings, 26. 1-65; Laws, 27. 1 to 30.16; 36. 1-13; and Instructions, 31. 1 to 3 ...
Our final paper deals with a series of miscellaneous instructions which relate to: The Avenging of Midian, ch. 31; The Allotment of Gilead, ch. 32; The Advance from Egypt, ch. 33; Th ...
In this paper we arrive at the second main section of the book: From Sinai to the Plains of Moab, and Progress through the Desert, chs. 10. 11 to 22. 1.
The w ...
In this paper we shall consider Repetitions, Regulations and Reminders, ch. 15; Rebellion and Retribution, ch. 16; Recognition and Responsibility of priesthood, ch. 17 and 18; and ...
The section we shall now consider deals with the events leading to the final stage of the journey to Canaan and the encampment in the plains of Moab.
Murmuring at Meribah, ...
Chapters 5 to 10. 10 relate to: The Purification of the Camp, chs. 5 and 6; The Provision for Service, chs. 7 and 8; and The Prospect of Advance, chs. 9 to 10. 10.
The Puri ...
The aim of this present series is not to provide a detailed exposition of this book (for this the reader will need to refer to a more exhaustive commentary) but to indicate from ...
All quotations are from the Revised Version.
A group of young people is discussing the subject of Baptism, and we are surprised to hear how varied ar ...
All quotations are from the Revised Version
You may remember that in the last issue we listened in to a group of young people discussing the subject ...
Nowhere in the New Testament is the Christian experience described as a life of ease, complacency and leisure, but rather as a course to be maintained and a conquest to be won. It wa ...
Preliminary. The stability of a building depends upon the reliability of its foundation, and we may well ask upon what founda-tion does the whole structure and fabric of the Christia ...
To the Epicureans life was considered to be a matter of chance, while to the Stoics it was to be governed by a relentless fate. It was, therefore, man’s lot to be resigned to eithe ...
In our last paper we considered the first two sub-sections of The Revelation of Divine Purpose in Exodus (refer to the complete analysis of the book again in ...
Three groups of people are presented in this passage. First, there are the
Critics from Jerusalem‘Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain ...
‘And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes, and when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with ...
A Question of Trust and Consequence of Doubt. ‘He came into his own country . .. and when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue’, 6. 1, 2. The Lord came to ...
Our brother first wrote for the magazine for ‘Gleaners Corner’ in 1947. From that time he was a regular contributor In August 1997, due to a unexpected h ...
THE word “atonement" is essentially an Old Testament word, where it occurs some 70 times or more. It is found but once in the Authorized Version of the New Testament; the Revised V ...
A Supreme Question
THREE times in the book of Job the question occurs, “How can a man be just before God” (Job. 4. 17, R.V. margin; 9. 2; 25. 4). Perhaps the first sug ...
“God deviseth means (literally, thinketh thoughts), that he that is banished be not an outcast from Him.” These were the words of the wise woman of Tekoah, as, at the instigation of ...
THE TERM “redemption “ occurs both in the Old and New-Testaments. and the idea of purchase with a view to freedom was well-known to the Hebrew of the Old Testament and the Greek ...
The Apostle Paul writing to the saints at Ephesus and to the faithful in Christ Jesus, reminds them that they have been blessed with every spiritual blessing in the heavenlies in Chr ...
THE Old Testament words rendered sanctify, or sanctification, imply setting apart to sacred purposes or to consecrate, and have various applications in the Old Testament. We read, fo ...
THE history of the life of our Lord Jesus upon earth did not end, with His death but with His ascension into Heaven. He remained in the world 40 days after His Resurrection, and duri ...
(I) The event declared. The apostle Paul, in his summary of the Christian message, wrote to the church at Corinth in these words, “ I delivered unto you first ...
The first main division in this series of studies on Exodus is found at the end of chapter u (for the complete outline see the July-August issue). The title proposed for this section ...
Air-Commodore P. J. Wiseman, G.B.E., who spent many years with the R.A.F, in the Middle East and took part in archaeological work then with many of the leading modern scholars, giv ...
We are on safe ground only if we read carefully what the Bible says on this important subject, and, though recognizing the fact that the ‘ infinite ‘ cannot be expressed ...
THE wide scope of this important subject will not permit more than a brief consideration of the activities of the Spirit of Cod in a fivefold aspect of truth. In this paper we shall ...
IN our last paper we considered the Spirit’s work in Creation, Conviction and ConversionWe shall now refer to His work in relation to the Christian believer.
...
"Inspiration “ – a fascinating word and so full of meaning! But what does it mean ? Some will say, Shakespeare was “in-spired” to write his plays, Bacon his essays, Tennyso ...
IntroductionA Question of Tradition and Contact with Disease. ‘And he entered again into the synagogue and there was a man there who had a withered hand, and they watched him ...
There are three essentials for every would-be preacher of the Gospel.1. Seek the Mind of GodThis is both the preacher’s motive and incentive. He must know, if he is to make known, the ...
It has been said that “ the glory of our Christianity is that it never views life as being complete in this world. It always has its eyes lifted to the morning, and gazes out upon ...
In this paper we are to consider a part of the third and last main division of the book of Exodus. The title proposed for this is
THE TEACHINGS OF JEHOVAH AND THE WILL OF G ...
The chapters which remain to be considered in this series conclude the main division of Exodus which we have entitled
THE TEACHINGS OF JEHOVAH AND THE W ...
In this series we purpose considering in order some of the lessons contained in the book of Exodus. The framework of our studies is set out in the following outline.
We are now to consider the second main division in this series of studies. The title proposed for this is
THE TRIUMPH OF REDEMPTION AND THE WORK OF GOD, 12. 1 t ...
IntroductionThe word ‘synagogue’ is derived from ‘sun’, together, and ‘ego’, to bring, and denotes ‘to bring together’. These were buildings set apart for the w ...
Having dealt with matters of a carnal nature in the church at Corinth, 1 Cor. 5-11, Paul writes “concerning spiritual gifts”, 12. 1. The word “gifts” does not appear in the G ...
Matthew and John also record this miracle as a sequel to the feeding of the five thousand, and on the evening of the same day. We think first of the:
Historic F ...
2 Chronicles: 5, 13, 14. “as the trumpeters, and singers were as one. to make ONE sound to be heard in PRAISING … the LORD … then the house was filed with a cloud …for the ...
The first words of Genesis and the first words of John are brought together in this lovely devotional study. The author has for many years contributed to Precious Seed. 15 ...
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