Articles for the Issue –

1987 Volume 38 Issue 2

Articles in this Issue

‘Never Man Spake like this Man’, John 7. 46

These words were uttered by men who had been sent to the Lord Jesus in an official capacity by the chief priests and Pharisees, probably with a warrant for His arrest, and they could n ...

R. V. Court

Exposition

Gospel Work and other Assembly Activities

"The goodness of God leadeth… to repentance”. Rom. 2.4. Each report tells encouragingly of God’s gracious dealings with people through the gospel. Some are ...

Arthur Shearman

Report

Power, Protection, Prayer, 6. 10-24

Paul had considered the Christian’s warfare before, its nature not being after the flesh, and its weapons not being carnal, 2 Cor. 10. 1-5. This therefore eliminates the validity of ...

John Heading

Truth in Ephesians

Exposition

The Cross in Galatians

In the religious world the “cross” is taken as a symbol of Christianity. It is an expression that gathers up and contains the great fact and the significance of the death of our Lo ...

J. B. Hewitt

Exposition

The Patriarchal Period, Abraham: His Call, His Altars, God’s Covenant

The call of Abraham was a watershed in human history. According to Usher’s chronology, he lived exactly halfway between Adam and Christ. The first eleven chapters of Genesis appear t ...

T. Ernest Wilson

Blood Sacrifice in the Scriptures

Exposition

The Witness of the Local Church

Christian witness is usually thought of as involving the various forms of gospel outreach undertaken by believers and local churches. It is thought of as including personal evangelism, ...

Tony Renshaw

The Witness of the Local Church

Exposition

This is our God – The God of Unlimited Power and Authority

This is the first of two articles which deal with God’s attributes of infinite power and absolute authority. 1. A Distinction. Although closely ...

Malcolm Horlock

This is our God

Exposition

True Shepherds, 1 Timothy 3. 1-7

"Bishop” and “elder’ are descriptions of the same person. The term “elder’ indicates mature spiritual experience and understanding; “bishop” or “overseer’ indicates t ...

Denis Clapham

Exposition

Book Reviews in this Issue

From Idolater to Friend of God; Studies in the Life of Abraham

£3.95 (incl. postage), from J. Ritchie, Ltd., 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock. 280 pages, with 21 chapters and 2 appendices.

J. H. Large

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