On the 5 March 1871 Brother John Thomas died in New York at the age of 65. The 150th anniversary of this event gives us an opportunity to reflect on his life, his legacy and what we are as a community today. We live in tumultuous times and need more than ever a clear vision of the future and a stron…
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“This is a wonderful country. Very many have been attracted to it in the last two years by its reputation for gold. Naturally, I regard it as one of the finest countries in the world; but the minds of its people are nearly all intoxicated with “the gold that perisheth.” Many thousands here do …
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The following are some suggestions about Christadelphian books which can help us in our daily Bible readings during March and April and which are available from the Christadelphian Scripture Study Service (http:// www.csss.org.au/).
Leviticus, Num…
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Water, like carbon, has a special role in living things. It is needed by all known forms of life. All organisms on earth are made up mostly of water; thus, water is the biological cornerstone of life. Water is a simple molecule, containing just three atoms: two hydrogen and one oxygen. Nonetheless, …
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Myrrh is referred to 11 times in the Scriptures—more than any other perfume. The Hebrew refers to its bitter taste (mar, “bitter”). It is derived from the gummy sap that oozes out of the Commiphora tree when the bark is cut. The leaking resin is allowed to harden and then scraped off the trunk…
