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1987 Volume 38 Issue 3

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We live in a day marked by change in so many things that little seems to be stable or to remain steadfast. Although it is not new to make the observation, all would seem to portend the near return of ou…

Edward Robinson

Exposition

Abraham and Mount Moriah, Gen. 22

Considered as a type, Genesis 22 has remarkable significance. Here we see father and son going up together to mount Moriah. An altar is built and in a figure the son is sacrificed and raised from the de…

T. Ernest Wilson

Blood Sacrifice in the Scriptures

Exposition

Gospel Work and other Assembly Activities

"When thy son asketh thee …. Thou shalt say” Exodus 13.14. The above sentence highlights the importance that was placed by Israel on teaching children the Word of God. The significance of the great even…

Arthur Shearman

Report

I Have Fought … I Have Finished … I Have Kept

These are thrilling words coming from the pen of one who was on the edge of eternity, and knowing that soon their truth would be tested. You will recognize them as the words of Paul the apostle in his f…

R. V. Court

Exposition

Parents and Children

There are good parents and bad parents, good children and bad children; obviously these can be combined in four ways, and examples can be given from the Scriptures that illustrate these four possible co…

John Heading

Exposition

The Appearing of the Grace of God: Titus 2. 11-12

This Epistle to Titus, although brief, lacks nothing in doctrinal greatness. One outstanding feature of this letter is the way in which, in each of the three chapters, it sets forth the gospel as a thre…

David E. West

Exposition

The Arrest and Trial of the Lord Jesus

1. Events Leading to the Arrest. Hostility to the Lord Jesus from Jewry, particularly from the rulers, see 1 Cor. 2. 8. They (a) persecuted Him and (b) tried to kill Him, because He had healed a man on …

Denis Clapham

Exposition

The Witness of the Local Church

4. The Witness of Christian Teaching, 1 Cor. 14. 24-25. Paul’s immediate concern in the context of this reference is to show that strangers entering a local church meeting would derive no benefit from s…

Tony Renshaw

The Witness of the Local Church

Exposition

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

This is the second of two articles which deal with God’s attributes of infinite power and absolute authority. This article is concerned partly with the subject of God’s authority and rule (sections 1 an…

Malcolm Horlock

This is our God

Exposition

Book Reviews in this Issue

What the Bible Teaches: Volume 4. 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians

What the Bible Teaches: Volume 4. 1 Corinthians, by J. Hunter; 2 Corinthians, by A. McShane. Published by John Ritchie, Kilmarnock. 427pp., £9.50. This latest volume in Ritchie’s New Testament Comment…

John Ritchie

Timothy and Titus

Published by Everyday Publications, Canada. This is a brief but succinct commentary on the Pastoral Epistles. It deals verse by verse with the material in these books. There is no wasted space, and ea…

Philip F. Sykes and Robert H. Sykes

‘The Lover and the Preacher’

Studies in Song of Solomon and Ecclesiastes. Published by Everyday Publications, Canada. A concise and practical study in these two Books of Wisdom offers useful help, especially to young people. Ther…

Everyday Publications

Operation World: 4th. Edition

Operation World: 4th. Edition. A Day by Day Guide to Praying for the World, by Patrick Johnstone. STL Books. WEC Publications. 500pp., £3.95. This is an up to date survey of conditions relating to Chr…

Patrick Johnstone

Christian Verses

Obtainable from the author, 3 Orchard Close, Exmouth, Devon. Price £2 (including postage). This is a small book of poems, spiritual in tone, reminiscent of J. N. Darby’s “Spiritual Songs”. The content…

Edward Robinson

‘Why Me?’

Published by Gospel Tract Publications, Glasgow; also obtainable from the author at 64, White Road, Quinton, Birmingham B32 2AG. Price 80p. (including postage). This small book, which is built around …

L. G. Barton

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