The Internet is the collective term to describe the worldwide network of computers. It was set up twenty five years ago as an experimental system funded by the US Department of Defence, and was later used by universities as a means of communication and sharing research information. In the last ten y…
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The foregoing article by Brother Andrew Johns graphically outlines some of the dangers associated with the present school system. The only antidote is positive education of the young minds in the love of the Truth. What better place to start than in the home.
The establishment of a Divine family …
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Whilst music has always had some part to play in the lives of people and their communities, there has never been a period in history where exposure to music has been greater than at present. In ancient times, music was only heard on special occasions when skilled players, instruments and audience we…
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3:13 Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.
“Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anoin…
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As Chapter 2 commences, God again answers Habakkuk. The argumentative prophet is told that he must faithfully await the outworking of Divine justice. He had presumed to question God’s justice without full knowledge of His will and had drawn wrong conclusions in chapter 1:12-17. He had not believ…
The description of Israel’s devastation was so terrifying that Habakkuk is faced with a new problem. The punishment for one evil was creating an even greater evil and the problem of reconciling this with Yahweh’s character was perplexing. From the fact that there is no mention of Israel survivin…
1:6 For, lo, I raise up (RSV ‘I am rousing up’) the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation (Roth ‘bitter and headlong nation’) which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwelling places that are not theirs.
“For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans”- It is possible …
The Lord is not slack concerning His promise as some men count slackness, but the vision awaits its time; it hastens to its end—it will not lie. If it seems slow wait for it, it will surely come, it will not delay. With this assurance before him, Habakkuk had come to learn as we all must do, that,…
With the commencement of our own School (God willing) it is good to be fully aware of the conditions which have
so urgently driven this proposal forward. It is well that we take a close and careful look at the present school system that we may all realise that, whatever our circumstance, “there …
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Our title is taken from Amos 6:5 incorporating the marginal rendering. The same prophet records, “Take away from me the noise of your songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols” (ch 5:25). There is a spirit in our society, described by Paul as “the course of this world … the prince…
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