Jesus, Son of God and Son of Man
The Bible is the Word of God; it is his textbook of man. These revelations have been suited to human life and times, while remaining a record of the ways of both God and man.
When the writer of Hebrews …
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The Christadelphian Shield, Vol 65, Issue 6
The Everlasting Influence of the Bible
Thousands of people thronged the city streets to see the opening pageant of Adelaide’s Festival of Arts. The sunset glow was fading. when the coloured illuminations and floodlights outlined the buildings and displayed the rows of invited guests flanking the …
Discussion on “The Kingdom of Heaven Suffereth Violence”.
Quite a number of explanations of the passage, “The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force” (Matt. 11. 12), have been put forward and may be summarised thus:
The kingdom suffered violence by the persecution, …
The Great Doctrinal Conflict (Part 1) – Gentile vs Hebrew
This article is intended to show firstly, that before the end of the first century the church then was holding the same doctrines as we find in the church of Rome today (and also in the protestant churches) and that …
Reflections on the Gospel of John
Amongst all the writings of the New Testament, the epistles and letters of the apostle John stand alone in style and thought. What is it that contributes to the immense popularity of John’s gospel? For example, this book has by …
Harry Tenant on Exhorting Brethren as Ecclesial Servants
The most important position, it is said, for any one to occupy this side of the kingdom of God is to be appointed an exhorting brother. This is undoubtedly true, and so vitally important to the spiritual welfare of every …
Giving Thought to Ecclesial Prayer
This is rather a delicate subject on which to write. Prayer is so personal, so spontaneous, so heartfelt, that one is diffident about intruding upon such a matter. Ecclesial prayer, however, is so important a part of our devotions that …
Abraham and the Act of Faith
Scripture does not eulogise men for their character or their deeds. The pattern of perfection has been set before them and they are expected to conform to it. Therefore the facts of their behaviour are impartially stated and the reader …