“search the scriptures” John 5:39

Articles for the Issue –

2003 Volume 58 Issue 4
Articles in this Issue
1 Corinthians 14
(Unless otherwise stated, all quotations of Scripture are from the New King James Version) The previous issue of the magazine included the second part of an exposition of 1 Corinthians 14. Footnote 2 to…
Malcolm Horlock
Studies in 1 Corinthians
Study
A Perverted Gospel?
‘Gospel’ means ‘good news’ and it is generally used of the Christian message concerning Jesus Christ. Even in very early days there were some who tried to change the message the apostles were giving. Pa…
Donald L. Norbie
Contemporary Issues
Are Demons Active Today?
Question Are Demons Active Today? Answer During the public ministry of the Lord Jesus and in the early church era there were many occurrences of unclean spirits entering and possessing people of all age…
Howard Coles
Question Time
David Kept His Father’s Sheep
Of all the Old Testament characters whom we know as having been shepherds, the first to come to mind is almost certain to be David, Psalm 23 sees to that! Then, as well as being told a great deal about …
Dennis S. Parrack
Shepherds And Shepherding
Exposition
Editorial
‘And now I exhort you to be of good cheer …wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer’, Acts 27. 22, 25. There was absolutely nothing for anyone to be cheerful about! Luke had just recorded his comments regardi…
Ken Rudge
Editorial
Effective And Attractive Bible Study
One of the first things that new believers want to do is to read the Bible, and then to study it. Reading it is something that can be done by everyone in private. Many people devise their own reading pl…
Roy Hill
Vital Issues For Spiritual Renewal
Contemporary Issues
Flesh Hooks And Fire Pans
There came a moment The flesh hooks were used in the positioning of the sacrifice upon the altar. A man brought his victim to the altar; it was slain, skinned and divided into its parts; but then there …
Paul McCauley
The Utensils Of The Altar
Exposition
George Müller of Bristol
Lying, stealing, gambling, frequently getting drunk and behaving immorally – this does not sound like the sort of person God would choose for one of His great works – but so it was for this was how Geor…
Keith Linton
Testimony
Gospel Work and Other Activities
SCOTLAND Faskally House, Pitlochry. During the summer holiday five camps were held at Faskally House: the Newmilns Sunday School camp; the Tayside Christian Youth Camps; and the North East Assemblies ca…
Colin Hutchinson
Report
Has The Gospel Meeting Passed Its Sell By Date
If there is no gospel meeting how can the gospel be preached? Poor attendance, inadequate preaching, crusty hymns and tired format all point to the conclusion that the gospel meeting has had its day! Th…
Jeremy Sampson
Contemporary Issues
He Was Seen
The Lord Jesus did not disappear. He was not buried alive and later, in the coolness of the tomb, revived and walked away. No one stole His body for who would have done this? Certainly not the disciples…
James R. Cochrane
The Resurrection
Exposition
His Glory
‘And the word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth’. JOHN 1. 14. The Child born in Bethlehem HIS GLORY …
David Murray
Poetry
Is the Contemporary Gospel ‘Another Gospel’?
During the last century, there have been two major developments in relation to gospel preaching. Firstly, the ‘gospel meeting’ (indoor and/or ‘open air’) has been largely abandoned in favour of another …
Michael Penfold
Contemporary Issues
Justification
Introduction – What does the word mean? Justification is not an easy word to understand. Its meaning has been corrupted over the centuries of the Christian faith and even today there are still a number …
David Jones
Exposition
The Christian Life
The epistle to the Romans presents three aspects of God’s salvation: Justification - salvation from sin’s penalty, chapters 1-5. 11 Sanctification - salvation from sin’s power, chapters 5. 11 to 8. 16 G…
Paul Clarke
The Christian Life, Studies In Romans 6, 7 and 8
Exposition
The Teignmouth Gospel Hall
Teignmouth – popularly known as the Gem of South Devon, is in quite close proximity to the cities of Exeter and Plymouth. The chapel building that eventually became the Gospel Hall was built in 1790. Ge…
Keith Clayton
History
Trusts And Trustees
Charity law draws no distinction between one religion and another. If a group of people hold a belief in a god, promote spiritual doctrines, and hold meetings or services, they are classified as a chari…
Brian Knowles
Contemporary Issues
Book Reviews in this Issue
Israel in History and Prophecy
By Professor Alan Linton. 128pp, paperback. £5.75. Published by Christian Year Publications, available from John Ritchie Ltd., 40 Beansburn, Kilmarnock, KA3 1RH, and Gospel Folio Press, 304 Killaly Stre…
Alan H. Linton
I
Lights Shining in the Darkness
By Peter Jeffery. Large paperback, 128pp. £5.95.Published by Evangelical Press, Grange Close, Faverdale North, Darlington, DL3 0PH (or Evang. Press U.S.A., PO BOX 84, Auburn, MA01501, USA) ISBN 0 85234 …
Peter Jeffery
L
Treasury of Bible Doctrine
What days these are! Surely every thinking person would recognize them as ‘perilous times’. Among their many dangers, Paul said they would be perilous to faith. The apostle prescribes as the antidote be…
Authors Many
T
0

Your Basket

Your Basket Is Empty

View Basket Checkout