“search the scriptures” John 5:39

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Dennis Williamson
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Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 1)
That the First Epistle of John provides us with the character and conduct expected of those who belong to God’s family is beyond doubt. A very casual reading of the Epistle as a whole will serve to il…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1985 Volume 36 Issue 3
Exposition
Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 2)
Having emphasized in chapter 1 the fulness of forgiveness and the happiness enjoyed in the appreciation of the same, John now seems to anticipate that some might lean toward licence. If we can never b…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1985 Volume 36 Issue 4
Exposition
Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 3)
The second occurrence of the term “little children” in the Epistle, 2. 12, reminds us again of what is true of all the family. The simplicity and solitary dignity of the statement should delight us. “…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1985 Volume 36 Issue 5
Exposition
Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 4)
Two different words for knowledge are used throughout the Epistle, and it is important to trace them in their context. In 2. 29 both are referred to. Three things are emphasised (a) Revelation – we “k…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1985 Volume 36 Issue 6
Exposition
Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 5)
In a day when men value the weight of public opinion, the voice of the majority, the pressure of influence, etc., it is very refreshing to turn to the Word of God and find someone like the apostle Joh…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1986 Volume 37 Issue 1
Exposition
Jottings from John’s First Epistle (Paper 6)
As we approach chapter 5, we see that the apostle is drawing in the net, as it were. He has, we may say, launched out into the deep throughout the Epistle, emphasizing some of the most vital doctrines…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s First Epistle
1986 Volume 37 Issue 2
Exposition
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle (Paper 1)
All Second Epistles are punctuated with caution, admonition, instruction and preparation in view of anticipated or actual departure from the ways of God. Equally evident in all is the spiritual discer…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle
1987 Volume 38 Issue 6
Exposition
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle (Paper 2)
One can well remember as a child, attempting to form a mentai picture of the scene suggested by the chorus “If Jesus came to your house, I wonder what you’d do”. With the passing of years the house ha…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle
1988 Volume 39 Issue 1
Exposition
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle (Paper 3)
‘And now I beseech thee, lady’, v. 5. The tender tone of the writer’s approach in no way lessens the underlying burden of his heart. One cannot fail to detect the deep springs from which he himself ha…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle
1988 Volume 39 Issue 2
Exposition
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle (Paper 4)
‘Doctrine is not really important, let’s have practice’, so say some impatient critics of the day, ‘after all what benefit does the average believer get from listening to detailed discussions upon doc…
Dennis Williamson
Jottings from John’s Second Epistle
1988 Volume 39 Issue 3
Exposition
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