Romans 1
v1. Paul, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle…that I may be a manifestation of Christ to demonstrate the good news that God has entered into the affairs of humankind. He promised to do this out of necessity because man could not extricate himself from the sin in which…
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It is possible to read over the verses of the Passover institution and miss some of the important details that have been left on record. For example, we read in Luke’s account that the Lord said, “With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer” (Luke 22:15). The …
Christ Our Passover Read More »
The importance of doing the Daily Readings cannot be overstated. This is emphasised in an exhortation given by Brother Robert Roberts published in an article in Seasons of Comfort Volumes 1&2, pp 83–88. Although we have not reproduced all of the exhortation due to its length, the main poi…
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When Paul was writing to the Corinthians, he found it needful to rebuke them for their strife and divisiveness. This dissension was exacerbated by a party spirit fostering support for strong personalities within the ecclesia. Some followed Paul and championed his work, others exalted Apollos to the…
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The English word, snail, occurs twice in the KJV. The first occasion is in a list of unclean creeping things: “And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole” (Lev 11:30). The Hebrew word in this place is chomet and most commentators identify it with a …
The day finally arrived when, thanks be to God, dreams became reality. The special occasion of the Chabahil Ecclesial Hall opening had taken some six years in the making.
The concept
Since the beginnings of the Truth in Kathmandu in 1991, when the first baptisms occurred, there has been a…
A New Chabahil Ecclesial Hall in Nepal Read More »
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Out in the wilderness, away from the world, on the sandy dunes of Glenlock, we focused on Israel’s greatest reformer: Samuel. Encamped around the tabernacle, we spent 4 days over the Anzac Day weekend considering his life, encouraging one another, and building friendsh…
Once again, the Glenlock Family Bible Camp has been a great success and a blessing to our community. A large number of brothers and sisters from all over the country, and from further afield, have been able to gather together, away from the cares of day-to-day life, to refocus on the things that ma…
Questions
How did those in the wilderness, bitten by fiery serpents, live and not die?
If Israel kept Yahweh’s commandments, statutes, and judgments, what evil diseases of what country would not be placed upon them?
How many time times did Naaman have to dip himself in the Jordan river …
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An adult fruit fly emerges from the egg and pupa in about two weeks. As the eyes are developing in a fruit fly embryo, an amazing process unfolds. A wave of signals sweeps across stem cells, switching on certain progenitor cells to stop proliferating and signalling other cells to undergo programmed cell death (apoptosis). The result is an amazing organ—the compound eye—and it comes in matching left and right sides, like a pair of rubies.
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