July 2006

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Dear Reader

The Word of God teaches us that holiness does not produce salvation; but it teaches us that without it no man shall see the Lord. If our lives are...

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Mary Magdalene Setting the Record Straight

Seventeenth-century philosopher Joseph Hall once said, “A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eye...

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Our Incarnate Lord

The way our blessed Lord is presented in the holy Gospels has for the devout heart a peculiar charm. The heart dwells with delight upon the glories...

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Christian living - Part 3

We would like with God‘s help, to take up some of the special dangers or besetting sins to which young Christian (and old ones as well) are liable,...

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Guidance

“I will guide thee with mine eye.”  Psalm 32 How could the Lord guide believers with His eye?  There could be a sense in which, even with His eye a...

Q&A

God's Government

Q: What does the principle of God’s government means? Does it apply to Christians although we are under grace? M.T. A: Our reader has brought to ou...

Bible

The Tree of Life

Part 2 But, my soul, hast thou not tasted Of that Tree of life on high? As through desert lands thou’st hasted, Eshcol’s grapes been never ni...

Footsteps

Example or Substitute

After speaking to a group of collage students about the Lord Jesus, one student told the speaker “I don’t like your preaching. I do not care for th...

Bible

Search the Scriptures

Questions What is the first war mentioned in the Bible? Who was the first person to fall asleep during a sermon? Where this phrase is found in the...

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Missionaries You Should Know

Gladys Aylward Gladys Aylward was a tiny woman under five feet tall. She was a chambermaid in England, but she felt that the Lord would have her go...

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