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1984 Volume 35 Issue 3
Articles in this Issue
The Decree of Cyrus – Part 3
In the previous articles we have described the various influences (both human and divine) which led Cyrus to make the decree recorded in Ezra 1 and 6. In this concluding article we will deal briefly wit…
Dennis MacKinnon
Malcolm Horlock
Study
Gospel Work and Other Assembly Activities – May-June 1984
“He commanded us to preach unto the people.” Acts 10. 42. The context of this sentence is the address of Peter in the house of Cornelius. It is well to notice that he is speaking directly about the rise…
Arthur Shearman
Report
James 2. 1-13
The theme which runs throughout the Epistle is the evidence of faith. In chapter 1 the proof of faith is the ability to continue steadfast during temptations. Now, in chapter 2, it is impartial benevole…
Nevil Williams
Survey of James’ Epistle
Exposition
The Transcendence of God
1. The Meaning of God’s Transcendence The dictionary definition of ‘transcendent’ is ‘excelling’ or ‘surpassing human experience’, and, as applied to God, ‘existing apart from, not subject to the limita…
Malcolm C. Davis
Devotional
Numbers Chapters 5 to 10. 10
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 Purification of the Camp, Chs. 5 a…
E. L. Lovering
Notes from Numbers
Study
A Priesthood
Like the metaphor of the Church as a bride, that of the church as a priesthood has its roots deep in the Old Testament. Subject to Israel’s obedience to the covenant that God made with them, it was His …
A. E. Long
Metaphors of the Church
Exposition
Psalm 8 – Part 2
In the previous issue, verses l-4a of this Psalm were considered; we now examine the remaining verses 4b-8. “And hast crowned him with glory and honour”, v. 5. Perhaps this refers to man as having been …
Tony Renshaw
Exposition
Spiritual Fervour
The adjective “fervent” simply means hot, glowing. There is a great need for spiritual fervour. This is seen in all sorts of activities in this world in which we live, but where is it in the work of the…
Paul Squires
Study
Thoughts on Substitution: Genesis 22. 1-14
The twenty-second chapter of Genesis is the meeting point of several lines of scriptural truth. The purpose of this paper is to focus upon one of these: the truth of Substitution. “Substitute” is a word…
Cyril Cann
Study
Two Obvious and Two Less Obvious Qualifications
Two Obvious Qualifications The first requirement for the priest is that of birth, but the priesthood, in addition to this, has very stringent restrictions. The priest must not only be without blemish bu…
C. H. Raven
Qualifications for Priesthood
Study
What About God’s Will for Me? – Part 1
Many of us have been encouraged at some time or other by the words of Job which assure us that the Lord “knoweth the way that I take”, Job 23. 10. Yet one important question which we must each ask ourse…
Malcolm Horlock
Young People’s and Bible Students’ Section
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