Israel’s Borders, just like the world map, have been, and still are, constantly changing. The geography of twenty years ago is vastly different from that of today. To refer with any accuracy to the territory of Israel, or any other …
An Analysis of numerous Bible prophecies about the establishment of the Kingdom of God yields a general conclusion that God wages four international campaigns in His war against the political enemies of truth and righteousness.
Widely read students of Christadelphian …
Ezekiel’s Reference to Gog in chapter 38 is something of a Bible mystery. Ezekiel’s Divine message is addressed to Gog, one of the indications that Gog is a pre-eminent identity among Israel’s antagonists. It is essential therefore that we attempt …
If Brother Harry Whittaker had been a professional boxer it is doubtful whether many of his opponents would have escaped from the ring unscathed. As it is, there will be very few readers of his latest book who will not …
Two Years after their documentary and pictorial Life of Robert Roberts (reviewed in The Testimony, December 1984) the Christadelphian Scripture Study Service have followed it up with a companion volume on the life of Dr. Thomas. Produced to the same …
Professor Louis attempts to analyse “British disengagement in the Middle East during the period of the Labour Government”. There are extensive chapters on “British Defence of the Middle East” and on the Israeli-Arab conflict. But every local issue is very …
The reviewer wrote in The Testimony for March 1985 that “Brother Harry Whittaker must be easily one of the most prolific Christadelphian writers of today”. In the light of …
Whenever a long-running series of Testimony articles comes to an end there are almost always suggestions or requests from readers for the series to be reproduced in more permanent form as a book For a variety of different reasons many …
When Any religious group publishes a statement of faith, that is something worth reading. When one of the major churches does so, in response to a difference of opinion between members, that is likely to be especially interesting. In earlier …
The Use of the word Spirit’ in the New Testament is frequent and fundamental to passages dealing with the first-century organisation of the church, and also with the relationship of believers to Divine salvation. And those who put God’s truth …
It Is Now almost exactly 20 years since the publication of the first edition of The Dragon and the Lamb, and its reappearance in a new edition is greatly to be welcomed. Described by its new publishers, the Christadelphian Scripture …
The Above title reads more like a passage from a manual on nuclear reactors than Scripture. It forms part of the description in 2 Peter 3 of the destruction of “the heavens and the earth” in the last days” (vv. …
Should we be giving more attention to the third chapter of Habakkuk? There can be no doubt that chapter 3 deals with events immediately connected with the Second Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. The world is now awaiting the …
Adam Sinned. And the Lord God, in His address to the three participants in that sin, said to the serpent: “Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the …
If The General thesis being proposed in this special issue is true, it must be especially true of the parables Jesus spoke and the miracles he performed, because they comprise such a large part of the Gospel records. Many parables …
Excavations In the Hinnom Valley in 1979 brought to light two tiny silver amulets ( charms worn to guard against evil) which had been buried there with their owner. The grave has been confidently dated to the first temple period …
The Flood narrative merits a new look, particularly as it is viewed by so many people today as a not very credible story. We give it a fresh examination.
First of all we glance at the conditions …
“I’ve made my mind up; don’t confuse me with the facts. . . “
The strange history of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, an anti-Semitic forgery many times exposed, illustrates this human failing. It shows how readily men …
“We Shall Be like him; for we shall see him as he is” (1 Jno. 3:2). What is Jesus like? How can we describe him? We have to consider things concerning which we have no experience. Jesus said: “I am …
Lloyds Of London pride themselves on having on their register details of shipping worldwide. They can tell you where a named ship is at any time, whether it is in port or on the high seas. It is a remarkable …
The Wisdom which man by nature seeks after is far different from the wisdom which brings eternal benefit. Natural wisdom is centred on man, and tends to be manifest in contests of intellect, which lead, as James shows, to “bitter …
This Article examines a commonly-held religious view which teaches the literal and personal pre-existence of Christ. It looks at oft-quoted passages, and some less quoted, trying to relate them to the rest of Scripture teaching, and showing that their apparent …