September 1996
“To suppose the Bible to be human is to raise insurmountable difficulties, and to do violence to every reasonable probability. The only truly rational theory of the book is that supplied by itself. ‘Holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Spirit’ (2 Peter 1:21). In this we find …
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Marriage within the Truth should be a wonderful and satisfying experience as a couple outwork their privileged
position. Theirs is the privilege of living a parable in their personal relationship which should mirror our Lord
and his bride. Like the relationship with our Lord, it has to be worked a…
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We live in an alarming age when some who claim to be members of the Christadelphian brotherhood are trying to introduce into our midst a dramatically altered, that is, shortened Statement of Faith. This is not the place to provide details but readers of The Testimony in particular and The Christadel…
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It is now forty years since the labours of Brother John Carter culminated in bringing widespread unity and therefore fellowship between ecclesias in this country. Sadly there is a generation now that does not fully appreciate the value of that work today. It was in the years 1956–58 that Brother…
The Australian Unity Agreement Read More »
There can be no simpler expression of the Divine purpose than that expressed in this prayer of our Lord. Yahweh is one (Deut 6:4; Zech 14:9), and that unity or oneness has been so beautifully encapsulated by the Creator’s wisdom in His name Yahweh, which is a memorial of His purpose. This glorious…
The Statement of Faith Read More »
Whilst the term “fellowship”, as found in the New Testament, can indicate a wide range of things, it is founded on fundamental doctrine or a common understanding of the Gospel, the things of the Kingdom of God and the Name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Thus we read the believers “continued steadfa…
Things Which Become Sound Doctrine Read More »
Romans 14 and 15 are chapters that challenge attitudes. They challenge attitudes to others and in doing so provide us with a measure of our relationship with God.
All of us like to know “how we are going in the Truth”. We all like some gauge of how well we are doing. Romans 14 gives us that m…
For Even Christ Pleased Not Himself Read More »
“This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as [other] Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind… Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness… But ye have not so learned Christ” Ephesians 4:17,19,20
Complete fellowship necessitate…
Every Man That Hath This Hope Purifieth Himself Read More »
In the previous article we considered some of the aspects relating to the Prince. In particular we saw that Christ
will appear before the worshippers in the Temple. It will be in the vicinity of the inner court gates. We now consider “The Prince and His Worship” as a final article in this mos…
Keeping the unity of the Spirit in the bonds of peace involves the way we handle differences of opinion within our
community. The matters which can cause difference of opinion fall broadly into two categories—fundamental and
non-fundamental issues. Brother Roberts classifies them as True Princip…
True Principles and Uncertain Details Read More »
