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2014 Volume 69 Issue 3
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2014 Volume 69 Issue 3
A Word for Today: Advocate, Pleader, Intercessor (Gk. Para-kletos)
One of the enduring features of English common law is that it is based on the adversarial system of justice. This gives rise to the practice of advocacy, where parties are represented by advocates who a…
Brian Clatworthy
A Word for Today
Study
Annanias
The book of the Acts is a very interesting book, being the only inspired account of the development of the early church. This is exemplified when we compare Acts chapter 8 verse 3, in which we read, ‘Sa…
John Tinkler
Devotional
Door-to-Door Work
We have to recognize that we no longer live in a society where people go regularly to church. In our experience at Redcar, England, attendance at our weekly gospel service is on the decline. We do not h…
Mike Oakes
Contemporary Issues
Josiah – Part 1
Chaos reigned in the royal residence at Jerusalem. Amon’s brief and godless occupancy of the throne had been brought to an untimely end by his servants, fearful, maybe, of a return to the cruel and idol…
John Scarsbrook
Josiah
Devotional
Red Row, Northumberland, England
The assembly situated in the village of Red Row, Northumberland, has the distinction of being the most northerly assembly in England. There are currently four assemblies in the County, and Red Row is th…
None Assigned
History
Reports
England Kirkby-in-Ashfield Since January of this year, the assembly in Kirkby-in-Ashfield has been involved in a town centre outreach in the Idlewells Shopping Centre in Sutton-in-Ashfield, a neighbouri…
Sandy Jack
Report
The Believer as a Servant
The Glory of Service In this article, we survey the essentials of what it means to be a servant of God. We were once the slaves of sin and Satan, but, by God’s infinite mercy and grace, we have been red…
Ken Totton
Exposition
The Chairman retires
For those of us who have known and worked with Roy Hill over the years of his involvement with Precious Seed, it is difficult to envisage the ministry without his advice, guidance, and leadership. Yet, …
None Assigned
Contemporary Issues
The Glory of His Coming
The first coming of Christ was in obscurity and humility. He veiled the outward display of glory and took upon Himself ‘the form of a servant’, and ‘the likeness of men’.1 The next time He comes to eart…
Gary McBride
Devotional
The Priesthood
There were three offerings made on the High Priest’s behalf. Foremost, he brought the bullock for the sin offering. The sin offering: He who knew no sin was made sin for us.1 Consequently, there is now …
John Hall
The Priesthood
Devotional
The Symbols of Headship
Introduction One of the characteristics of God is that He is orderly. It has ever been His purpose that there should be order throughout His creation that would be achieved by some having authority to w…
Richard Collings
Exposition
Views from the News
Russia sentences secret agents over theft of Gutenberg Bible Russia has sentenced three agents belonging to its Federal Security Service (FSB) for trying to sell a rare 15th-Century Bible, officials say…
Sandy Jack
Views from the News
Book Reviews in this Issue
Theos: The Greatest Title of Christ – Rick Morse
Paperback, 66pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, ON L3K 6A6, Canada. Price: £5.99. ISBN 978-1926765-97-6. This book is a ‘consideration of the biblical doctrine o…
Daniel Rudge
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The Song of Zechariah – Timothy Cross
Paperback, 106pp. Published by Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly St. West, Port Colborne, ON L3K 6A6, Canada. Price £5.99. ISBN 978-1926765-64-8. In the preface, Timothy Cross describes the song of Zech…
R. Catchpole
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