July – August 2007
“I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me and before all the people I will be glorified” Leviticus 10:3
It is a curious matter that in discussions on the atonement there is little said about how the Lord Jesus saw it. Comment from the law of Moses is often made and reference to the writi…
Exodus—speaks of divine mercy in choosing and delivering.
Background
Jacob was overjoyed when reunited with Joseph. His love for his favourite son had been sorely tested when all hope for Joseph appeared to be lost, but now at the end of his life, Jacob’s heart rejoiced at the hand of providen…
The BBC News reported on 13/3/07 that the Russian President Vladimir Putin had met Pope Benedict XVI for the first time, during an official visit to Rome. They discussed ways to improve relations between the Roman Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches which have been separated by a schism for over …
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In 1 Corinthians 14, the apostle Paul felt it necessary to address the issue of undisciplined commotion in the Corinthian ecclesia. In the course of his comments he stated an important principle which reveals a beautiful aspect of our heavenly Father’s character:
“For God is not the author of…
Decently and In Order Read More »
We all acknowledge that, by the grace of our heavenly Father, we are a people taken out of the Gentiles for His Name. What does this mean? How should this statement by James affect us? What Name is involved?
The Name for which we have been taken out of the Gentiles is the Memorial Name given to M…
A People For His Name Read More »
Without question we are a blessed people! The loving provision of our God in providing us with our own family and our ecclesial family (both local and international) is clear evidence of His purpose and intent with us. Living within a family home provides the learning environment for living within G…
Families Walking Together to the Kingdom Read More »
The following article written by the hand of our late Brother Islip Collyer contains helpful advice for parents. Though written some years ago the counsel is as relevant to us as to those who first read it. Brother Islip was a wise, observant brother and was gifted with the pen, being able to encaps…
Parents and Children Read More »
With these words the Lord Jesus emphasized the sanctity of marriage. It is God who hears and acknowledges the solemn vows entered into by husbands and wives in which fidelity to each other is promised until death or the coming of the Lord. This solemn undertaking should not be entered into lightly, …
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One of the greatest blessings in the Truth is the opportunity to bring up children in a godly environment. We need to realise that they are God’s children lent to us to look after for Him. This great privilege is also a responsibility. As the response of the world diminishes, the future of the ecc…
Raising a “Godly Seed” Read More »
This is the second article on Charlemagne, or Charles the Great. He was the most significant personage in Roman history from Constantine to Napoleon and that is the way the Bible sees him. The “beast of the earth” superseded the “beast of the sea” in Revelation chapter 13, and was answ…
The Heritage of Charlemagne Read More »
