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2009 Volume 64 Issue 3

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We’ll force gay youth workers on churches, says Government The Government says its new Equality Bill will force churches to accept practising h ...

Stephen Baker

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Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord

Psalm 55. 1-23 A sample page from Pictures and Parables, see p. 20. This psalm contrasts the the ...

Anonymous

Study

Collecting Bible Coins

Sometimes Christians feel they would like to have a hobby to enjoy in their spare time. Some pursuits may militate against spiritual things or have the potential to do so ...

Richard Strout

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Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism has always had its detractors. There are people who will speak out against dispensationalism, suggest that it is of little importance, or who will claim ...

‘So great salvation’, Heb. 2. 3 ‘The common salvation’, Jude 1. 3 It is a wonderful thing to be sav ...

Roy Hill

Editorial

Gideon – the weak confounding the mighty (5/2)

PART 2 Gideon may well have been disappointed with the response when he blew his trumpet in Abiezer. True it was that the first to ga ...

John Scarsbrook

The Days when the Judges ruled

Exposition

Gleanings in Pink

I recently read a sad story. An older brother lent me the book The Life of Arthur W. Pink by I. H. Murray. Many of us have enjoyed the writings of Arthur W. Pink, especially ...

Jeremy Gibson

Exposition

Going Away?

There are a lot of partings and separations in the Bible, many of them sad and some of them very sad. We will consider three of these involving Lot, Samuel and Demas:

Jim Voisey

Exposition

Gospel Work and Other Activities

ENGLAND: MIDLANDS AND SOUTH Cheltenham and Gloucester The believers in Cheltenham and Gloucester report that their winter series of Satu ...

Stephen Baker

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Postal Bible School

It is amazing how a work of God which starts in a very small way can grow and increase beyond the wildest dreams of those involved. The grain of mustard seed – smaller than all the s ...

Stephen Gillham

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Question Time

Question Saved then lost – is it possible? Answer There is a belief floating about that people who have been saved can lo ...

Stephen Baker

Question Time

The Flight of Faith

The bird let loose in the eastern skies, When fondly hastening home, Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, nor flies When idler wanderers roam;

Moore

Poetry

The Heavenly Ministry of Christ

For a period of forty days after His resurrection the Lord Jesus Christ appeared to His disciples ‘to whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallib ...

John E. Todd

The Eternal Christ

Exposition

The King and His Kingdom (Mat. 13)

In the Sermon on the Mount, Matt. 5-7, the Lord Jesus, as King, presents His kingdom manifesto, showing people the principles upon which His kingdom is based. In the subseq ...

Jeremy Singer

Exposition

The Mistery of Godliness

The apostle Paul in writing to Timothy, who was then located in Ephesus, was concerned that he might not be able to visit him and the saints there for quite some time. He i ...

Roy Hill

Exposition

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant – Part 1

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT If we are to understand correctly the meaning and significance of the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant we must first ...

Malcolm Horlock

The Practical application of some of our Lord’s parables

Study

The Right Race!

It is not easy to accept that you have made a fundamental mistake. Every true athlete is fully committed to his sport. He may be in the spotlight just briefly, but that mom ...

James R. Cochrane

Paul, the Runner

Exposition

Thoughts on ‘The Disciples’ Prayer’ and the Temptation of the Lord Jesus in the Wi

The Disciples’ Prayer In New Testament times it was quite common for rabbis to teach their disciples a prayer. John the Baptist gave his discip ...

Howard Coles

Exposition

Thy Shield and Exceeding Great Reward

A sample page from Pictures and Parables, see p. 20. This dual picture must have provided great comfort for Abraham at a critical time ...

Malcolm Horlock

Exposition

Views from the News

NURSE WITH FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE SACKED FOR SUGGESTING A PATIENT ‘GO TO CHURCH’ TO RELIEVE STRESS A NHS Nurse with over forty years experien ...

Stephen Baker

Report

West Fifth Bible Chapel – Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The name Fenton is probably not known by most of the Christians of this generation in Hamilton. Nevertheless, all the assemblies in this highly industrialized area have received from W ...

James Gunn

History

Book Reviews in this Issue

Collected Writings of Les Rainey, Volume 3

Paperback, 420pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, ON, Canada L3K 6A6. Available in UK from John Ritchie Ltd. Price £12.9 ...

Les Rainey

Daniel – Godly Living in a Hostile World

Paperback, 86pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, ON, Canada L3K 6A6. Available in the UK from John Ritchie Ltd., 40 Beans ...

William Burnett (2)

Day by Day – Pictures and Parables

The following article forms the Introduction and two pages of our latest book in the ever popular Day by Day series. The theme for this volume is ‘Pictur ...

John Bennett

Love Letters To The World

Paperback, 264pp. Available from Bible Educational Services, 19 Cog Road, Sully, Vale of Glamorgan CF64 5TD, UK. Price: £10.00, incl p&p. ISBN: 978-184030-204 ...

Noel Davidson

No King in Israel – The History of the Judges

Paperback, 224pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, ON, Canada L3K 6A6. Available in UK from John Ritchie Ltd. Price £9.99 ...

Joel Portman

Rahab – Encountering the woman snatched from destruction

Paperback, 80pp. Published by Day One Publications, Ryelands Road, Leominster HR6 8NZ, UK. Price £5.00. ISBN 978-1-84625-135-1.

Chris Hughes

The Messiah and the Feasts of Isreal

Paperback, 192pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. L3K 6A6. Available in the UK from John Ritchie Ltd. Pr ...

Bryan W. Sheldon

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