“search the scriptures” John 5:39

Series –

Old Testament Women Who Appear in the New Testament
10
Articles in this Series
Lot’s Wife
We do not know her name, her age, her appearance or her family background. All we know is that she passes before us briefly on the page of both Old and New Testaments as a salutary warning, simply kno…
John Scarsbrook
2020 Volume 75 Issue 1
Exposition
Sarah
Sarah – a woman of faith and inner beauty We often find it easy to write off and dismiss the spirituality of others. We focus on failings rather than the strengths. Imagine you had to compile a list o…
Frank Proudlock
2020 Volume 75 Issue 2
Devotional
Hagar
Hagar was a slave. She had no rights. She could not request time off for rest and recuperation. She could not express her opinion. She couldn’t campaign for better working conditions. She did as she w…
Frank Proudlock
2020 Volume 75 Issue 3
Exposition
Rebecca
The sovereign hand of God can be seen in all our lives and so it is helpful to look at those who have gone before to see how it worked and their response to it, both good and bad. While in one sense t…
Michael Buckeridge
2020 Volume 75 Issue 4
Devotional
Rachel
‘May God make you like Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel and Leah’. This blessing, pronounced over Jewish girl seven today, shows us the importance in the Jewish faith of these four women, known in Jewish tradit…
Ian Rees
2021 Volume 76 Issue 1
Devotional
Tamar
Tamar is not one of the more prominent characters of scripture; she is afforded one chapter in Genesis, a verse in the book of Ruth chapter 4, a reference in 1 Chronicles chapter 2, and a mention in M…
John Scarsbrook
2021 Volume 76 Issue 2
Devotional
Rahab
The Bible does not gloss over the faults of those of whom it speaks. Two out of the three times Rahab is mentioned in the New Testament, it is with the addition of ‘harlot’, Heb. 11. 31; J…
Michael Buckeridge
2021 Volume 76 Issue 3
Study
Ruth
Introduction ‘Ruth the Moabitess’, as she is frequently designated in the book that bears her name, is deservedly one of the most celebrated women of the Bible. Through faith, loyalty, and labour, in …
Ken Totton
2021 Volume 76 Issue 4
Study
The Widow of Serepta
This notable widow is directly mentioned in two passages in the word of God: 1 Kings chapter 17 verses 8 to 24, part of the record concerning the ministry of the prophet Elijah; and by the Lord Jesus …
R. Catchpole
2022 Volume 77 Issue 1
Study
Eve
Late in the twentieth century some very clever and highly qualified scientists proposed a theory, and it was never more than a theory, suggesting that the evolutionary descent on the female side could…
John Scarsbrook
2022 Volume 77 Issue 2
Study
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