The Heart of the Gospel
The original documents from which everything that is certain about the life of Jesus Christ is to be learned, are not only brief, but are the best known books in the world. Yet upon them as a foundation there has …
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The Testimony, Vol 31933
What should the role of women be in the church today?
An intensely modern question. In almost every department of life women now take their places side by side with men, often with marked success. The “emancipation of women ” has passed through many ugly phases inseparable from the breaking down …
What did the Pharisees believe?
It is very difficult to write justly of the beliefs of others, especially when we have no acquaintance with the persons themselves, and are dependent upon accounts which have come down to us through well-nigh two thousand years.
The Pharisees …
Is the difference between Rom 11:26 and Isa 59:20, or Ps 14:7 due to the NT use of the Septuagint?
Yes, the difference between Rom. 11, 26 and Isa. 59, 20 is due to the N.T. making use of the Septuagint, whereas our O.T. is translated from the Hebrew, which differs in this passage. There is practically nothing more …
Review of “A Wanderer in the Promised Land” (1932) by Norman Bentwich
We have received a copy of the above title by Mr. Norman Bentwich and have read it with great interest. Mr. Bentwich has lived almost continuously for fifteen years in Palestine, during which time he has wandered not only in …
Events in 1932 – Watching the World and the Young Lions
The passing of the old year and the birth of the new involves no real break in the continuity of world affairs, yet it affords the opportunity of taking stock of the position of looking back over the route traversed …
Bernard Shaw’s Quest that Failed – The Delusion of Straying away from God
When Mr. Bernard Shaw’s black girl in darkest Africa sets off in search of God she takes with her, in addition to a knobkerry, “the Bible as her guidebook”.1 As the girl goes to strike the gods she finds, they …
Some Notes on Leprosy and its Control
Many fallacies have existed about this disease for centuries, and it was not until a concentrated scientific study was started by Maj. Gen. Sir Leonard Rogers, K.C.S.I., F.R.S., in 1923, that the real facts became known, or any real hopes …