About the year 596 B.C. Nebuchadnezzar captured Jerusalem and the people of Judah entered into their first exile. Amongst the captives was Ezekiel, and the information supplied by him indicates the mental state of those taken captive.
“And he said …
Like the Scriptures themselves, commencing with creation and concluding with the regeneration or making of all things new, this monumental contribution to the Truth’s works, of most felicitous title,1 traverses the plan and purpose of God from the time when …
Not from any mansion in the Holy City came God’s holy child, Jesus, but from a stable in “little” Bethlehem (“house of bread”), the home of his royal forebear himself called “from the sheepfold” to be king! Not from priestly palace came he …
To a religious community accustomed to study the entire range of Holy Writ in a planned annual course of daily readings, this work describing the details of everyday life in the times of Jesus and the Apostles has special appeal, being …
We are indebted to our friend Mr. H. Entwistle of Ealing for drawing our attention to a little work bearing the above title, which, though ten years old in its present form (and sixty-five in substance), will never be out …
In Shechem “the Lord appeared unto Abraham . . . and there he builded an altar unto the Lord, Who appeared unto him.”1 Between Bethel and Hai he pitched his tent, ” and there he builded an altar …
“In the beginning was the word.” (Jno. 1:1)
Nearly all commentators regard this verse as evidence for the theory that Jesus had a personal pre-existence before he was born in Bethlehem, but this idea is by no means inherent in this …
“With all thine oblations thou shalt offer salt.” (Lev. 2: 13)
Earlier instructions prohibiting the use of leaven in connection with most oblations seem to suggest at least one reason why salt was to be used in all …
“The kingdom of God is within you.” (Luke 17:21)
Many readers of Scripture have been taught that the Kingdom of God is ” a state of grace in the hearts of men and women,” but those who (like …
An American reader asks the following question :
” During the years that the Mosaic Law was in effect, did knowledge of the Law bring responsibility to judgment for the Jews at the judgment seat? Please give any …
The outstanding characteristic of the times in which we live is marked by two conferences at the end of 1953 and the one fixed for this January. Called in order that the British Prime Minister, the President of the United …