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J. M. Davies

Articles by this Author

While a missionary in Spain was preaching the gospel in a market place some years ago, he was interrupted by a man in the audience who kept on shouting, “We want equality”. The c ...

J. M. Davies

1972 Volume 23 Issue 6

Exposition

David and Goliath

Here is the first of a series of interesting and instructive articles entitled CAMEOS IN THE LIFE OF DAVID illustrating from Old Testament History conditions and problems which meet us in the reli ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1946 Volume 1 Issue 2

Exposition

David and Jonathan

Jonathan is one of the most charming personalities and one of the most attractive of Bible characters. He was a man of sincere faith (1 Sam. 14 : 6), and of great courage and devot ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1946 Volume 1 Issue 4

Study

David and Saul – Theocracy to Monarchy

During the first 30 years of Israel’s history in the land, as in the wilderness before then, the Lord ruled over them (Num. 23: 21; Jud. 8: 23). This theocratic form of governm ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1946 Volume 1 Issue 3

Study

David In Rejection

Saul’s rejection by the Lord (1 Sam. 16: 1) and his removal from the throne did not coincide. Years elapsed before the verdict passed upon Saul was executed. Hence the signal vic ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1946 Volume 1 Issue 5

Study

David In Rejection (continued)

ADULLAM THE first period of David’s rejection was spent in hiding. It lasted about 5 years. (1 Sam. 22-26). He abode in the Cave of Adullam, ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1946 Volume 1 Issue 7

Study

David’s Mighty Men

To follow David in his rejection, especially in the earlier days, was tantamount to counting all things but loss, for the fellowship of his sufferings. It needed both the vision an ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1947 Volume 1 Issue 8

Study

David’s Reign – it’s Signal Failures

This final article in a valuable series has very practical applications to present day conditions. To few men have been granted the privileges that were enjoyed by David. ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1947 Volume 1 Issue 11

Study

David’s Return Prefiguring The Return of The Lord – 2 Sam. 19

Appreciation of this series grows. Read the preceding articles again and you will probably appreciate valuable points you missed at the first reading. Absalom’s rebellio ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1947 Volume 1 Issue 10

Study

Features of the Church

One definition of the word feature given in the dictionary is a salient point, and it gives the word characteristic as a synonym. And this in turn it defin ...

J. M. Davies

The Church: its Formation, Fellowship and Features

1977 Volume 28 Issue 5

Exposition

Fellowship

From the fact that man was created in the image and after the likeness of God, it is safe to deduce that it was God’s design and desire that man should enjoy communion with Him ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1967 Volume 18 Issue 4

Exposition

Fruit

In Eden’s garden there were trees that bore all manner of fruit for the sustenance of the life of man and in Revelation 22. 2 we read of “the tree of life, which bare twelve ma ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1967 Volume 18 Issue 6

Exposition

Gain

5. GAIN The preacher in Ecclesiastes set out to discover that which would be of profit to all men everywhere and at any time. This was the burden of his quest. He was well ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1968 Volume 19 Issue 1

Study

Healing – What saith the Scriptures?

This symptomatic of the times that: the subject of healing is being discussed in periodicals of all kinds. Committees and commissions have been appointed by various denominations to ...

J. M. Davies

1955 Volume 7 Issue 1

Contemporary Issues

Judges and Ruth

RUTH This book of only four chapters is unique in that it is the only one in the sacred volume dedicated to the name of a Gentile woman.

J. M. Davies

1948 Volume 2 Issue 3

Exposition

Notes on the Olivet Discourse – Part 1

MATTHEW 24. I-44; MARK 13. I-37; LUKE 21. 5-36 The Old Testament Scriptures indicate clearly that Israel’s Messiah, the Lord Jesus C ...

J. M. Davies

Notes on the Olivet Discourse

1969 Volume 20 Issue 6

Exposition

Notes on the Olivet Discourse – Part 2

Meanings Of Various Words The Word “Coming”. Two words are thus translated in this discourse. One, erchomai, is the common one used of the coming of ...

J. M. Davies

Notes on the Olivet Discourse

1970 Volume 21 Issue 1

Study

Notes on the Olivet Discourse – Part 3

“The end of the world (age)”. Similar expressions are found in Matthew 13. 40, 49. It will be the time of the harvest, the night of threshing and winnowing, Ruth 3, t ...

J. M. Davies

Notes on the Olivet Discourse

1970 Volume 21 Issue 2

Study

Salvation

In the Scriptures the word Salvation denotes a variety of experiences and the context in each case must decide its meaning or application. The three uses of this word in the Philip ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1967 Volume 18 Issue 5

Exposition

The Believer’s Calling

The English word “call” is virtually the anglicized form of the Greek word kaleb, and a glance at the concordance reveals the prolific number of refer-ences to it in its ...

J. M. Davies

1978 Volume 29 Issue 2

Exposition

The Church: its Formation, Fellowship and Features (Part 1)

In the consideration of any subject whether it be Biblical or any other, a definition of the terms used is absolutely essential. If the writer fails to make clear what he is writing ...

J. M. Davies

The Church: its Formation, Fellowship and Features

1977 Volume 28 Issue 3

Exposition

The Day of Christ

6. THE DAY OF CHRIST Three times in the Epistle the apostle refers to this day. These, viewed in their context along with similar expressions in other Epistles, make it ev ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1968 Volume 19 Issue 2

Study

The Fellowship of the Church, Matt. 18. 15-35

As already noted, Matthew 18. 17 is the second and last reference to the church in the recorded ministry of the Lord and it is quite evidently comple-mentary in character to the form ...

J. M. Davies

The Church: its Formation, Fellowship and Features

1977 Volume 28 Issue 4

Exposition

The Gift of Tongues

(Substance of an address given at Elim Hall, Cape Town, S. Africa) IN view of the interest which is being manifested by a great number in many countrie ...

J. M. Davies

The Baptism in the Spirit

1954 Volume 6 Issue 7

Contemporary Issues

The Rebellion Under Absalom – Apostasy The Test of Loyalty

Appreciation of this series grows. Read the preceding articles again and you will probably appreciate valuable points you missed at the first reading. The last years of Da ...

J. M. Davies

Cameos in the Life of David

1947 Volume 1 Issue 9

Study

The Spirit

The Epistle to the Philippians portrays for us the ideal Christian life, or the Christian life at its summit. We should therefore expect to find in it important references to the m ...

J. M. Davies

Word Studies in Philippians

1967 Volume 18 Issue 3

Exposition

Book Reviews by this Author

Colossians and Philemon – A New Precious Seed Booklet

Colossians and Philemon. By J. M. Davies. Pp. 82. 2jp, including postage. The author of this ...

J. M. Davies

1972 Volume 23 Issue 6

The Epistles to the Corinthians

(XII-f 224 pages). Gospel Literature Service, Bombay. 6op plus postage. Available from Pickering and Inglis; J. Ritchie, and Northern Publishing Hou ...

J. M. Davies

1975 Volume 26 Issue 4

The Lord’s Supper

“The Lord’s Supper,” by J. M. Davies. (J. M. Davies, Nellikunnu, Trichur, T.C.S., S. India.9d., postage extra.)

J. M. Davies

1955 Volume 7 Issue 4

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