Mixed Marriage
Perhaps one of the greatest tragedies of our day within the ecclesial circle is this ever increasing problem of mixed marriages. It is hard for us to understand why this problem should continue to face us, when through His word …
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The Christadelphian Tidings, Volume 22
The 144,000 of Revelation 14
The identity of this glorious order of beings is not difficult to discover. Their association with Christ reveals their character and mission. They are represented as standing with the Lamb on Mount Zion. (Rev. 14:1).
This reveals their Israelitish character …
God’s Measure
Gods’ measure. How great how high and good. Recipients of His mercy know His word and ways are past the human thought Each day and hour ’tis proven so. He measures not the light of sun, or rain But freely …
The Way of Salvation – Part two
In last month’s Tidings we pointed out that the Way of Salvation is more than jut worshipping God. It is the worship of God in the Way He has chosen. We cited as an example the Apostle Paul. He worshipped …
On a Sunday Morning
On a Sunday morning we withdraw ourselves from the running to and fro of everyday life, to the sanctuary of the Eternal Word. We are all seeking to find a practical. realistic mode of life that is based upon Christ’s …
Signs of the Times – Part nineteen
“I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.” (Isaiah 13:11)
Early in July Russia’s Nikita Khrushchev received a visitor in Moscow, U. S. Wartime Ambassador to Russia, Mr. W. …
The Foundations of the World – Part two
The Tree of Life
“Ye are clean ” says Jesus to his disciples, “through the word which I have spoken unto you”.
Now Bro. Thomas says : “This word, which is defined to be ‘the law and testimony’ is the …
My Prayer
May I so live and move and be A fitting vessel Lord for Thee. That Thou canst use me here and there A help indeed to answered prayer. May I so run this earthly race. That men may know thy …
What hast thou In thine Hand?
“Lord, I have no gifts or talents, Nothing that I can command.” “Look and see, dear one, and tell me What is that within your hand ?”
“When the widow poured the oil out, It increased and multiplied, And five …
The Foundations of the World – Part one
How many of us read through the brief records of the first three chapters of Genesis without grasping the full import and gravity of its lesson in relation to our personal salvation.
Paul admonition to the Hebrews, “Therefore we ought …
Signs of the Times – Part eighteen
Geneva.
Conditions haven’t changed much since last month when the June issue of the Tidings went to press, as far as peace talks in Geneva are concerned. Deadlocked almost from its beginning, there seems little chance that anything of a …
Delivered unto Satan
In Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, Chapter 5, Verse 5, we have his statement of warning and admonition in regard to certain unChrist like conduct that occurred in the ecclesia and his threat to deliver the perpetrator of a …
The Way of Salvation – Part one
We often fail to realise that the foremost writer of the New Testament was at first a great opponent of Christianity. Yet this opponent, Paul the apostle, wrote more chapters in the New Testament than any other writer ; almost …
Blessed are the Pure in Heart
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” Indeed what wonderful words these are that fell from the gracious lips of our dear Lord. The lessons these words convey seem very simple limn the surface vet like …
Studies from the Life of Paul – Part unknown
As we look in on the Apostle Paul we find him in Damascus with the scales removed from his eyes, baptised, and rejoicing in the fact that he had “seen Jesus.” It seems from his letter to the Galatians that …
The Religious World
Perplexing, saddening, distracting, is the aspect of the world, apart from the understanding created by the Scriptures of truth. In vast masses, ignorance ; in other masses (with a certain superficiality of knowledge), unbelief—invincible, stolid and spiritless. In a more …
A Tribute to the Bible
Born in the East and clothed in Oriental form and imagery, the Bible walks the ways of all the world with familiar feet and enters land after land to find its own everywhere.
It has learned to speak hundreds of …
For the Joy set before us we Endure the Cross
The Jews, even after they had believed in Jesus, kept the law. They still wanted to keep the law which was a type of him who had come and fulfilled that type. As Brother Carter mentions in his book “Letter …
Signs of the Times – Part seventeen
The eyes of all the world are upon Geneva and the Foreign Minister talks now going on there. The series of meetings, started last month are intended to bring the Big Four to a reasonable conclusion on the subject of …
True Repentance
The words Repentance, as a noun, or Repent, as a verb, are found more than 100 times in the Old and New Testaments, and have become a familiar term in our everyday speech. The common usage, however, helps us very …
The Promises of God
Deut. 33-25 . . . “As thy days so shall thy strength be.”
Do we sometimes become so weary that we feel it is impossible to face another day? If go, perhaps we are unconsciously carrying the burdens of previous …
Dr. John Thomas: An Appreciation
It is now well over a hundred years since John Thomas, a medical doctor, while crossing the Atlantic Ocean, had an experience which changed not only the whole of his life, but the lives of some thousands of others also. …
The Example of Peter
There are many faithful men whose lives are recorded in Scripture as an example for us to follow. The life of the Apostle Peter certainly falls into this category. We seem to be able to draw very close to this …
Signs of the Times – Part sixteen
Last month, seven men were selected as possible candidates for the mark of becoming the first human to travel in space. These were chosen out of 110 likeliest military test pilots from the Air Force, Navy and Marines last winter. …
Impressions of two Bible Schools
In both Bible Schools of 1958, there was a spirit of love and understanding that dominated the entire proceedings. And of greater spiritual importance was the attitude of all age groups toward the Heavenly Father. Had this been the case …
The New Covenant
The solemnity of covenant relationship in all walks of life is impressed upon us during our passing years. “Though it be but a man’s covenant,” says the apostle to the Galatians, “when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it …
Signs of the Times – Part fifteen
Thus, the President described the probable outcome of a full-scale nuclear war between the big military powers of the world. This fear has been stated by many other military leaders in this country and in others, as the scientific advancement …
Thorns, Thistles, and a Broken Wall
Our thoughts for exhortation and spiritual strengthening of one another are based on a few verses taken from Proverbs 24:30-34.
“I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, …
Palestine-The Land of Unwalled Villages
Watch Palestine and watch Russia.
Watch Palestine and you watch the clearest sign of the nearness of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ to reign over the whole earth. Palestine is spoken of in the Bible as God’s land, …
“Stars”
‘Twas a thought I had when the sun went down And the stars came out to view That it takes the darkness to see the light That is hidden from me and you.
And, it takes the darkness of soul’s …