Articles for the Issue –

1979 Volume 30 Issue 2

Articles in this Issue

The present dispensation of the Gospel is the era of the Holy Spirit, the “another Comforter’ of whom the Lord spoke shortly before His death. The effectiveness of the preaching of ...

A. E. Long

Exposition

Christ and the Church as the Bride for His Pleasure

There is a tendency on the part of some to regard church doctrine as academic in character and therefore of little practical bearing. This is not the case, as Paul clearly shows, “th ...

Edward Robinson

Exposition

Christ in the Prison Epistles – Introduction

The object of all Bible study has in view the exaltation of our Lord, the enriching of our lives, and the em-powering of our labour. We must translate into factors of power every livin ...

J. B. Hewitt

Christ in the Prison Epistles

Exposition

Divine Involvement in Assembly Service

In the same way as a growing plant botanically and the solar system astro-nomically show structure, so also do the epistles. Hence from the broad out-lines down to the study of individ ...

John Heading

Exposition

Ezekiel – The Prophet of Vision

Ezekiel was the first of the prophets of the exile. He was carried away from Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, in the first deportation of the nation, about eleven years before the final de ...

Arthur Shearman

Portraits of the Prophets

Exposition

Gospel Work and other Assembly Activities

"Our God … is able”, Daniel 3. 17. This report has been collected together at a time of national strife and chaos. How impotent the government of the country ...

Arthur Shearman

Report

Harold P. Hobbs

It is with much regret that the committee have to record the home-call of our brother, Mr Harold P. Hobbs, which took place suddenly on Thursday, February 1st, 1979.

Unknown

History

Private Prayer

In the Gospels the Lord Jesus Christ gave us two lessons on prayer, (i) Matthew 6. 5-13, (ii) Luke 11.1-13. In both of these portions He sets before us a model prayer, each given by co ...

Dr. John Boyd

Exposition

The Mystery of the Jewish Nation (Part 2)

The first part of this article was published in the previous issue, and readers may consult it again so as to appreciate the connection. Eds. Israel’s ...

C. Gahan

The Mystery of the Jewish Nation

Exposition

The Raven and the Dove

Under the same roof, these two birds, one considered by the Scriptures to be un-clean and the other clean, lived in close quarters for a considerable time, for they were both inmates o ...

Ernest J. Parish

Exposition

Book Reviews in this Issue

That Wondrous Name

£1.85; 135 pages. The book represents the sweetest possible meditation on the names of the Lord, comple ...

David Craig

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