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2008 Volume 63 Issue 3

Articles in this Issue

‘Now unto him who is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and m ...

Gordon L. Bissett

Exposition

Attitudes to Prophecy

… the wise, the simple, the mockers and fools God in His supreme wisdom has chosen to reveal to us by many means within His written wor ...

Donald Cameron

Exposition

Bethany Chapel, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

The opening meeting for the building was on Whit Sunday 1st June 1914, but that was far from the beginning. In about 1860 Christians started meeting in rented pre ...

Robert Greenman

History

Bits & Bobs

NO-GO AREA FOR BIRMINGHAM STREET PREACHERS Two evangelical ministers claim police threatened to arrest them for ‘hate crime’ for evangelizing ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Circumstances for Adoption

This article is the result of asking a few believers who adopted children into their families to contribute some thoughts and advice for others who may be considering adoption. ...

Authors Many

Exposition

Editorial

‘This heap is a witness between me and thee’, Gen. 31. 44. ‘God is witness between me and thee’, Gen. 31. 50. The thirty-first chapter of ...

Ken Rudge

Editorial

Faskally House and Trust

The history of Faskally House, Pitlochry, goes back to 1831, the date above the front entrance doorway. Having passed through five different owners, it was bought in 1996 by Faskally C ...

Keith Clayton

History

God, the believer and work

Christian employees In Colossians 3 verses 22 to 24, Paul addresses servants or slaves, the captives of conquered peoples, who performed the most ...

Brian Griffiths

God, the believer and work

Exposition

Gospel Work and Other Activities

I know that it is unusual for me to write an editorial for this section of the magazine but I really feel that I must as there is so much encouraging news around but not all of it is c ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Is the Lord Enough?

He was a dying man. He had been strong and vigorous, a hard worker, always providing for his family. He had come to know the Lord while he was young. He grew in the Lord, married and h ...

Donald L. Norbie

Exposition

Matthew 24. 42

‘Keep watch … you do not know … what day your Lord will come’ The ocean liner ‘Californian’ was within 1,500 miles of Boston Harbour ...

Keith Clayton

Exposition

Othniel – the Lion of God

It is interesting to note that the Spirit of God twice records the death of Joshua, Josh. 24. 29; Judg. 2. 8. It is almost as though there is a reluctance to see this great ser ...

John Scarsbrook

The Days when the Judges ruled

Exposition

Personal Debt: Managing Your Finances

The current situation Recent domestic and world financial difficulties have served to highlight the very real problem of Personal Debt in the Uni ...

Barry King

Exposition

Question Time

Question Is eternal security scriptural? Answer Once a person believes in Christ, truly trusting Him as Saviour, he receive ...

Howard Coles

Question Time

Reaching into the Community with the Gospel

A record of outreach work in Efford, Plymouth, Devon How many times have we been taught that the assembly is not a building, but a group of people? Yet, we find it ...

Stuart Dan

Exposition

Rebuilding the Wall

Neh. 3. 1 – 8. Nehemiah faced a daunting task. We can get some idea of the situation from Sanballat’s question, ‘Will they revive the stone ...

John Riddle

Studies in the Book of Nehemiah

Exposition

School’s Out!

Practical ideas for running a holyday club ‘Let the children come’, Mat. 19. 14. We are thankful to the Lord for the fr ...

Mark Lacey (2)

Exposition

Spiritual Compromise

Considering the issue of Acts 15 Some may react negatively to this title. Spiritual compromise? To be spiritual you do not compromise. One must s ...

Donald L. Norbie

Exposition

Stem

BIBLE BYTES Sound Teaching on Electronic Media http://www.stempubl ...

Les Hodgett

Report

Stop being Defeatist!

‘We are well able’, Num. 13. 30 ‘We are well able’ is the language of faith in God, in His power and in His promises. It is sad when we d ...

Jim Voisey

Exposition

The Person of Christ

… as seen in the Song of Songs 5. In this article we would like to bring before our hearts the Person of Christ as seen in God’s precious wo ...

Gordon S. Beck

Exposition

The Song of Solomon

‘I sleep but my heart is awake’, Song of Songs 5. 2. Introduction In the opening two chapters of the ...

Andrew Wilson

Studies in the Song of Solomon

Study

Views from the News

The following article is by Martin Beckford at www.Telegraph.co.uk. The majority of the text is quoted despite its source being a churchman (with whom our readership would have clear d ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Book Reviews in this Issue

Anne Boleyn

Paperback, 144pp, Day One Publishing, Ryelands Road, Leominster, HR6 8NZ, UK. Price £7.00, ISBN 978-1-84625-083-5.

Colin Hamer

Even If … Even When …

Hardback, 16pp with 7 gatefold flaps. Published by Pupfish Ltd., Lathkill Old Farmhouse, Over Haddon, Bakewell, DE45 1JE, UK. Price £6.99, ISBN 1-904637-08-6 ...

Julie Clayden

John Rogers – Sealed with blood

Paperback, 144pp, Day One Publishing, Ryelands Road, Leominster, HR6 8NZ, UK. Price £7.00, ISBN 978-1-84625-084-2.

Tim Shenton

Notes and Reflections on the Psalms

622 pp, hardback, Published by Chapter Two, Fountain House, Conduit Mews, London SE18 7AP, UK. Price £25.00, ISBN 1-85307-231-1.

Arthur Pridham

Take the Challenge

George D. Campbell with Gaius C. Goff. Paperback, 152pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly Street West, Port Colborne, Canada, ON L3K 6A6. Price £6 ...

Authors Many

Timely lessons from the Book of Exodus

Paperback, 96pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly Street West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada L3K 6A6. Price £6.99, ISBN 1-897117-40-X. ...

Jim Paul

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