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2000 Volume 55 Issue 3
Articles in this Issue
Editorial
'… there are certain men crept in unawares … ungodly men … denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ’, Jude 4. It would seem that the only reason that Jude wrote this short letter, was to sha…
Arthur Shearman
Editorial
Empty Chairs
It happens to all preachers at one time or another. It’s bound to happen again, eventually. It’s awkward. It’s a little embarrassing. It can be so discouraging. There’s little we can do to completely…
Keith Clayton
Contemporary Issues
Gospel Work and Other Activities
EIRE CO. LIMERICK Continue to pray for the work of the evangelistic teams at work in Limerick and Enniscorthy over the summer months. John and Linda Standfield are in the process of enlarging their hous…
Ken Rudge
Report
His Hands Full of Incense
Our hands are important parts of our individual personalities. Some people have larger hands than others. If Aaron’s hands were small, whatever he could hold in them would be his sweet incense offering …
Jim Voisey
Exposition
Let Me Get Home Before Dark
It’s sundown, Lord. The shadows of my life stretch back into the dimness of the years long spent. I fear not death, for that grim foe betrays himself at last, thrusting me forever into life: Life with Y…
Robertson McQuilkin
Poetry
Lord, Teach Us To Pray …
The importance of prayer in the life of a believer can never be overestimated. Yet this is something with which we all struggle, and we continually find ourselves confessing that our prayer-life is not …
Philip Venables
Exposition
Low Waters Gospel Hall, Hamilton, Scotland
During the summer of 1899, a gospel tent was pitched on the open space at the bottom of Cadzow Rows. The gospel message was earnestly and faithfully preached by an evangelist, Mr. Alex Lamb from Dalmell…
Unknown
History
Serving Tables
THE MINISTRY OF THE RETIRED MISSIONARY AID FUND An important and commendable feature of the early church was a social conscience, in particular, with respect to fellow believers in practical need. The d…
Peter C. Smart
Organisations
The Occult
The word ‘occult’ derives from the Latin word for ‘hidden’, ‘secret’ or ‘mysterious’ and concerns the unseen powers and activities of demons who are controlled by their master the devil. In the New Test…
Paul Young
Contemporary Issues
Tola, Jair, Ibzan, Elon and Abdon
It is not without moment that the Spirit of God separates the light from the darkness in these words, ‘And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola … and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim’, J…
J.B. Nicholson Jnr.
Those other Judges
Exposition
What about Letters of Commendation?
Question What about Letters of Commendation? Answer This question is linked closely to reception into a local assembly. Clearly, it was the practice of local assemblies from apostolic times to seek comm…
Howard Coles
Question Time
Worship, Then and Now
David and the other writers of the Psalms were worshippers. They had great thoughts of God. The marvels of His creation swept them away in rapturous song. When they considered His greatness, goodness, a…
William MacDonald
Exposition
Book Reviews in this Issue
Faith: A Symposium of Bible Doctrine
359pp, £8.95. Published by John Ritchie Ltd., 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock KA3 1RH. ISBN 0-946351-85-6. The list of books that are devoted to a review of Bible doctrine is long, and ever lengthening. Ther…
Dr. Frederick A. Tatford
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Take Care in the Bath
192pp, £7.95, Published by Evangelical Press, Grange Close, Faverdale North Industrial Estate, Darlington, DL3 0PH. ISBN 08523-4171. We have in the past reviewed others of Jim Cromarty’s books and are…
Jim Cromarty
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The Church: A Symposium of Principles and Practice
254pp, £7.95. Published by John Ritchie Ltd, 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock KA3 1RH. ISBN 0-946351-86-4. Of similar order to the above, this collection of articles illuminates, with much clarity, the consti…
J. B. Watson
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The Coming of the Son of Man
The main purpose of this second article is to outline the background to the coming of the Son of man (‘The Scene’). The third, and concluding, article will suggest a possible order of events both for th…
Malcolm Horlock
The Coming of the Son of Man
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