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John Riddle

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Chapters 1-3. How to tackle a task for God. Chapter 1. Our work must be born out of personal concern; ‘moved with compassion’, Matt ...

John Riddle

1965 Volume 16 Issue 6

Study

Rebuilding the Gates

4) The Valley Gate, verse 13 So, we continue our studies of the rebuilt gates by considering the Valley Gate. Some people ...

John Riddle

Studies in the Book of Nehemiah

2009 Volume 64 Issue 2

Exposition

Rebuilding the Gates

‘The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob’, Ps. 87. 2 Like ‘the holy Jerusalem, descending out of ...

John Riddle

Studies in the Book of Nehemiah

2009 Volume 64 Issue 1

Study

Rebuilding the Wall

Neh. 3. 9-32. In the first article we had looked at i) the priestly men, and ii) the ruling men, and now we cont ...

John Riddle

Studies in the Book of Nehemiah

2008 Volume 63 Issue 4

Exposition

Rebuilding the Wall

Neh. 3. 1 – 8. Nehemiah faced a daunting task. We can get some idea of the situation from Sanballat’s question, ‘Will they revive the sto ...

John Riddle

Studies in the Book of Nehemiah

2008 Volume 63 Issue 3

Exposition

Seventh and Eighth Visions

IN OUR LAST STUDY, we noticed that the first vision in Chapter 5 – the FLYING ROLL – describes God’s intolerance of sin individually. The second vision of the chapter – the F ...

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1991 Volume 42 Issue 2

Exposition

Studies in Zechariah

INTRODUCING THE BOOK When was it Written? HAGGAI, ZECHARIAH AND MALACHI all lived and wrote at the time of the restoration of the Jews to their homeland after sev ...

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1990 Volume 41 Issue 3

Exposition

The Crowning of Joshua

Read Chapter 6. 9-15 The series of visions given to Zechariah has now ended. As we saw in our last study, the series begins and ends with reference to the natio ...

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1991 Volume 42 Issue 5

Exposition

The Fifth and Sixth Visions

The Fifth VisionAs WE NOTICED IN OUR LAST STUDY, the fourth and fifth visions are set in thetemple precincts. Both describe divine provision made for God’s people.

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1991 Volume 42 Issue 1

Exposition

The First and Second Vision

AS WE HAVE ALREADY NOTED, chapters 1-6 contain a series of prophetic visions. Whilst their symbolism has been interpreted in different ways, the message of each vision is clear. In ...

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1990 Volume 41 Issue 4

Exposition

The Inspiration of Scripture – Part 1

The Apostle Paul told Timothy that, ‘the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves t ...

John Riddle

The Inspiration of Scripture

2021 Volume 76 Issue 4

Study

The Inspiration of Scripture – Part 2

We now come to the proof of inspiration. In this connection, we should notice that while we value the work of archaeologists, scientists and historians, and h ...

John Riddle

The Inspiration of Scripture

2022 Volume 77 Issue 1

Study

The Inspiration of Scripture – Part 3

How should we treat the scriptures, 2 Tim. 3. 14? The answer is, simply, we should ‘abide’ in them, JND.1 ...

John Riddle

The Inspiration of Scripture

2022 Volume 77 Issue 2

Study

The Little Maid

Notice the background: Naaman had been used by God to give deliverance to Syria, and that evidently included success against Israel. God controls the affairs of nations, and takes ac ...

John Riddle

2004 Volume 59 Issue 1

Exposition

The Third and Fourth Visions

IF THE FIRST AND SECOND VISIONS teach us that God is amongst His people and that He can destroy the enemies of His people, then the third and fourth visions teach us that God can p ...

John Riddle

Studies in Zechariah

1990 Volume 41 Issue 5

Exposition

The Two World Beasts

Before noticing the rise, activity, and ultimate destruction of the two beasts described in Revelation chapter 13, it is important to familiarize ourselves with the circumstances i ...

John Riddle

2012 Volume 67 Issue 2

Contemporary Issues

Book Reviews by this Author

Cornerstone Magazine Edited by David Dunlap

On-line magazine, 20 pages, Published by Cornerstone Magazine, 30 Maricona Way, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2T 1H2. Available at:

John Riddle

2017 Volume 72 Issue 3

Israel’s broken-hearted prophet

Hosea’s prophecy: an introduction and concise commentary Malcolm C. Davis Paperback, 96 pages, Published by John Ritchie Ltd., 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock, KA ...

John Riddle

2017 Volume 72 Issue 3

Prove it: how you can know and show that the Bible is God’s word

Paperback, 270 pages, Published by Decapolis Press (an Imprint of Precious Seed), 19 Alfreton Road, Pinxton, NG16 6JZ, UK. [Available in the Precious Seed sh ...

John Riddle

2017 Volume 72 Issue 3

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