February 1995
After the first sin in Eden, Adam and Eve were barred access to the tree of life “lest”, said Yahweh, “they eat of it and live for ever”.
Refinement and Perfection
Clearly implied is the Lord’s concern that they should become immortal in their then imperfect moral state.
The con…
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1:1-4 Habakkuk Complains to God About Judah’s Lawlessness and the Triumph of Iniquity
1:1 The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. RSV – “The oracle of God which Habakkuk the prophet saw.”
“The burden” – Hebrew – ‘masa’ – an oracle, revelation, utterance or prophecy. In…
These encouraging words of the apostle Paul have such important relevance for us in 1995, not only in the context of the “peace and safety” cry, but also on the overall world scene (Rev 16:15).
We know from Daniel 2, 7 and 8 and Revelation 12 and 13 about the oppressive Iron Kingdom, the Roma…
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Our generation has been described as the “quick-fix” age, a generation in which the servants of Christ find it a constant battle to rise above the environment in which we live. It is the age of instant solution, fast results and accessible entertainment of every kind. This society has produced a…
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Some of the simplest projects undertaken with the Daily Readings will not only greatly improve our appreciation of a particular Bible topic, but also give the basis for interesting and lively discussion on the readings. The following project is designed to give a deeper understanding of the subject …
“Dr Thomas’s writings make his readers into Bible students, who while retaining a lively sense of indebtedness to him find confirmation in their own independent study.” So wrote Brother John Carter in the Introduction to “The Faith in the Last Days”, page 39. It is in this spirit that we i…
“Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints and of the household of God; and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone” Eph 2:19, 20
This Apostle Paul in writing to the Ephesians…
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