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2009 Volume 64 Issue 4

Articles in this Issue

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WHY THE TABERNACLE? According to Revelation chapter 15 verse 5 to chapter 16 verse 1 the tabernacle would appear to be the throne room of God fro ...

Duncan Maxwell

Exposition

A Word for Today: Word (Gk. Logos)

In this new feature we will look at a number of selected Greek/Hebrew words found in the Bible. We will trace their historical development and then describe their meaning and usage i ...

Brian Clatworthy

A Word for Today

Exposition

ABIMELECH the ‘Bramble King’

There are occasions both in the scriptures and in daily life when we come across an individual who seems to be totally devoid of moral worth; Abimelech was just such a man. It is a m ...

John Scarsbrook

The Days when the Judges ruled

Exposition

Bits & Bobs

Britain gets first atheist summer camp for children An atheist alternative to Scout and Scripture Union camps is being subsidised by evolutionary ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Blessed is the Man

People spend their lives seeking happiness and lasting peace. They spend time, energy and money in this relentless search. They may find a limited and temporary happiness in enjoyi ...

Cliff Jones

Exposition

Dispensationalism

Dispensationalism is a theological system which brings a unified order to the natural divisions we see within the Bible. By definition, a dispensation is ‘a distinguishable stewardsh ...

Shawn Abigail

Dispensationalism

Exposition

East Fort, Thrissur, Kerala, India

During 1895-96 the Rev. Father Kuruvilla used to preach repentance in the Chaldean Syrian ‘Big Church’ in Thrissur. Unlike the other priests, Rev. Kuruvilla held the Bible in his h ...

Anonymous

History

Editorial

‘There shall be one fold, and one shepherd’, John 10. 16. There is no doubt but that the Jews in the days of the Lord were en ...

Roy Hill

Editorial

Gospel Work and Other Activities

ENGLAND: MIDLANDS AND SOUTH Eastbourne – ‘The Airbourne Air Show’ ‘Airbourne’ is a four-day air show which takes place every e ...

Stephen Baker

Report

John Calvin – A man predestined for greatness?

This year marks the 500th anniversary of the birth of the magisterial1 reformer John Calvin who was born in Noyon, northeast of Paris, in 1509. Calvin is probably the most love ...

Brian Clatworthy

Exposition

Matters of Life and Death

In our first article of this series (PSI vol. 64 no.1, February 2009) focusing on the signs of John’s Gospel we observed that of the three Greek words (dumamis, pow ...

Graham Hobbs

Signs, Wonders and Miracles

Exposition

Park of the Palms

1) History Over thirty years ago, Park of the Palms, Inc., started as an assembly Bible Conference Grounds located on 25 acres in north central F ...

Anonymous

History

Question Time

Question I don’t know when I was saved – is my profession of salvation genuine? Answer Probably the majority of readers ...

Richard Collings

Question Time

The Future of Christ

He is coming to rule over the nations When the Son of God came into this world at His first advent He suffered the humiliation of rejection, ‘H ...

John E. Todd

The Eternal Christ

Exposition

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant – Part 2

INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT (continued) We concluded the previous article by noting that in the preceding context our Lord had spoken of the pos ...

Malcolm Horlock

The Practical application of some of our Lord’s parables

Study

The Seven Great Words of Galatians

As we have seen, the seven great word themes of Paul’s letter to the Galatians open up the whole of this epistle to us. They are as follows: Revelation: 1. 12, ...

Drew Craig

The Seven Great Words of Galatians

Exposition

The Sweet Fruit of Righteousness

God has always been looking for the fruit of righteousness in His people. It delighted His heart to see them bring forth such fruit, because it was a reflection of His holy cha ...

Mikhael Boushra, Dr.

Exposition

Total Commitment (3/1)

‘The excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord'1 Many will have heard of the athlete from Africa w ...

James R. Cochrane

Paul, the Runner

Exposition

Tried and True or The Trial of Our Faith

It could hardly be said that any Christian enjoys going through a trial. It is one of those aspects of our faith that we would rather avoid. Depending upon its depth and length, it cou ...

Mark Kolchin

Exposition

Views from the News

CHRISTIAN PREACHER WINS RIGHT TO TAKE CASE TO EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE A Christian preacher has won the right to have his case referred to the E ...

Stephen Baker

Report

Book Reviews in this Issue

Choise Gleanings 2010 – Daily Devotional Planner

Paperback, 394pp, Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. ISBN 1897117-35-3. ...

Authors Many

Day by Day – Pictures and Parables

Paperback, 384pp. Published by Precious Seed Publications, PO Box 573, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 9FB, UK. Price £8.50 (incl p&p) ISBN 978-1-871642-26-1.

Authors Many

Discipline with Care

Paperback, 96pp. Published by Day One Publications, Ryelands Road, Leominster, HR6 8NZ. Price £5.00 ISBN 978-1-84625-125-8. ...

Stephen McQuoid

The Levitical Offerings

Paperback, 48pp. Published by Precious Seed Publications, PO Box 573, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 9FB, UK. Price £4.00 (incl p&p) ISBN 978-1-871642-27-8. ...

Dr. John Boyd

The Shack

Should I read it? Would I enjoy it? Many will have heard of, if not read, a Christian fiction book called The Shack. The book ...

Daniel Rudge

When Heaven Calls your Name

Paperback, 104pp. Published by Day One Publications, Ryelands Road, Leominster, HR6 8NZ. Price £5.00 ISBN 978-1-84625-102-3.

Roger Ellsworth

William Grimshaw – Living the Christian Life

Hardback, 90pp. Published by Evangelical Press, Grange Close, Faverdale North, Darlington, DL3 0PH, UK Price £7.95 ISBN 978-0-85234-691-4.

Paul & Faith Cook

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