Articles for the Issue –

2003 Volume 58 Issue 3

Articles in this Issue

The previous article offered: (i) an outline of 1 Corinthians 14; and (ii) some expository comments on verses 1-19. The present article provides expository comments on verses 20-40. Fo ...

Malcolm Horlock

Studies in 1 Corinthians

Study

Basins

The basins, about which we are told nothing other than the material they were constructed of, were used to catch the blood of the sacrifices; none was to fall to the ground. As we cons ...

Paul McCauley

The Utensils Of The Altar

Exposition

Bethany Gospel Hall, Cheltenham

INTRODUCTION The writer has had to rely on the information provided by the only two surviving founder members, Mrs. Vi Mitchell who is now 82 yea ...

Duncan Conway

History

But If Not…Daniel 13

When you can stand up to threats of harm and suggestions of compromise, you’ve got ‘furnace faith’. Facing a fiery furnace heated seven times over, the three young Hebrews refuse ...

Willie Houston

Exposition

Coping With Grief

‘An odd by-product of my loss is that I'm aware of being an embarrassment to everyone I meet … I see people, as they approach me, trying to make up their minds whether they ...

Colin Lacey

Contemporary Issues

Editorial

We are encouraged, as we publish yet another issue of the magazine, to receive so many letters and emails from believers speaking of the benefit they are getting from its contents. Tha ...

Ken Rudge

Editorial

Gospel Work and Other Activities

GENERAL ARCHIVE In the 70s, F. F. Bruce was instrumental in founding a Christian Brethren Archive in John Rylands University Library at ...

Colin Hutchinson

Report

He Is Risen

The resurrection of Jesus Christ has always challenged the greatest minds in the world. The mocking laughter of the Athenian philosophers two thousand years ago has be ...

James R. Cochrane

The Resurrection

Exposition

I Have Several Questions Arising Out of Malcolm Horlock’s First Article On 1 Corinthians 14

If tongues were for worship as opposed to prophecy, what did God have in mind with this gift? Did speaking in a foreign language not understood by the speaker enab ...

Howard Coles

Question Time

Job’s Concern … A Timely Word For Christian Parents

Job is given God’s highest commendation. God said of Job, ‘There is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God and shuns evil’, Job 1. 8. Surely s ...

Donald L. Norbie

Exposition

Naomi

Naomi had never thought to hear such words again. They were spoken with good-natured humour by her neighbours because she ‘took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse ...

Jim Voisey

Some Old Testament Mothers

Exposition

Our Eyes Are Upon Thee – Jehosophat

The life and experiences of Jehoshaphat have much to teach a believer. He was the fourth king of Judah, and reigned for twenty-five years from around 875 to 850 BC. Jehoshaphat, whose ...

Cliff Jones

Exposition

Postal Bible School In The Republic of Ireland

Origins of Postal Bible School Postal Bible School began in Ireland forty-five years ago. It was started as a result of the vision of Bert and We ...

Noel McMeekin

Organisations

Rediscovering The Joy of Assembly Life

As darkness crept over the Judean hills and enveloped Jerusalem, the Lord Jesus gathered with His own. Although the terrible gloom of Golgotha lay before Him, l ...

J.B. Nicholson Jnr.

Vital Issues For Spiritual Renewal

Exposition

Relationship And Response To The Lord

Read the psalm through first, and then keep your Bible open so that you can refer to it as you read this article. The Scripture references are given so that you may turn them up for yo ...

David Davis

Exposition

Shepherds And Shepherding

AN UNLIKELY CANDIDATE? Of all people seemingly unlikely to be a real shepherd, Jacob would come high on any list. A basic requirement of all shep ...

Dennis S. Parrack

Shepherds And Shepherding

Exposition

The Lord Is At Hand

Many have asked how we’re doing since Heather’s homecall, and it occurred to me as I thought about it, that much of what can be said fits nicely with the verses following ‘Rejoic ...

Ron Van Holst

Exposition

Travelling On My Knees – 2 Corinthians 1.11.

Last night I took a journeyTo a land across the seas.I didn’t go by ship or plane -I travelled on my knees. I saw so many people thereIn ...

Keith Clayton

Poetry

Using The Internet As An Evangelistic Tool

Perhaps one of the most significant technological developments of the late twentieth century was the establishment of the Internet, or the (World Wide) Web. It is very simply a ...

Raymond Francis

Contemporary Issues

Book Reviews in this Issue

Mining for Wisdom

By Derek Thomas. 192 pp. Published by Evangelical Press, Grange Close, Faverdale North, Darlington, DL3 0PH, England, or PO BOX 84, Auburn, MA 01501, U.S.A. £ ...

Derek Thomas

Tabernacle in the Wilderness

By John Ritchie. 128 pp. Published by John Ritchie Ltd, 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock, Scotland, KA3 1RH. £5.95. ISBN 1 904064 15 9.

John Ritchie

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