Part 1: The Bride Selected from Natural Israel (1:2 – 5:1)
First Song (1:2 – 1:8)
The Bride’s Ardent Love and Becoming Humility
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The first song finds the bride in prospect soliloquising about her ardent love for her groom. She is in the king�…
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It is common for Bible students to describe the book they are currently studying in glowing terms, often describing it as the most exceptional book in the Bible. It is only natural and allows the student to share their enthusiasm for the Word of God with others. A study of the Song of Songs …
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There are few works that better reflect the wisdom of a spiritual mind than that of the Ecclesial Guide. It was written by brother Robert Roberts in 1883 when he was 44 years of age. From a review of his autobiography and brother Islip Collyer’s book on his life, it appears that there was no speci…
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As described in the previous article, the college was greatly excited by our successful appeal to lodge an application to increase the ceiling on numbers for Government funding for Primary School children and to extend the college into secondary level education from 1997. Once again we believe this …
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With the time for commencement of the proposed Christadelphian School in Adelaide fast approaching, the following “update report” will be of interest to all readers.
The School Name
The name “Christadelphian School—North Eastern Incorporated”, was a name chosen to enable the school…
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“Not one day should pass without our doing something for Christ—for the well-being of the ecclesia, and the enlightenment of the stranger. Christ can be served in many ways, and by the busiest. We can materially forward His work by an exemplary discharge of the common duties of life. What bett…
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“Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in
earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive
our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom,
and…
Jesus spoke a parable with the introductory words: “Men ought always to pray and not to faint” (Luke 18:1); Paul
stated: “Continue in prayer, and give attention to the same with thanksgiving” (Col 4:2), both quotations emphasizing
the importance of prayer in our daily lives.
Our Lord said…
Harmonious Accord
I am sure many readers have attended an instrumental concert and been impressed by a very talented piano or violin soloist playing a difficult piece. It does not require a comprehensive understanding of music, nor a keen ear, to be enrapt by the beauty of a skilled soloist playing…
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Heritage Adelaide is featured in this edition of The Lampstand because it is celebrating its 10th anniversary. This article reviews the events that led to registration and site acquisition as well as the renovations and furnishing necessary to equip a school. All of these steps presented significant…
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