THE SEVEN NAMES OF GOD, IN THE 23rd PSALM The Lord is my Shepherd; Jehovah-Rohi. I shall not want; Jehovah-Jireh, The Lord will provide, (Gen. 22-14). He restoreth my soul; Jehovah-Rapha, The Lord that healeth, (Exod. 15-26). He leadeth me beside the still waters; Jehovah-Shalom, The Lord our peace, (Judges 6-24). He leadeth me in …
Issue: Issue 3
CAN A CHRISTIAN EVER LOSE HIS SALVATION? by Thomas A. Thomas One of the most blessed truths in all of the Word of God is the doctrine of the final perseverance in grace of the believer. That is the teaching that the one who truly knows the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour from …
For we are not as many which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity but as of God in the sight of God speak we in Christ. 2 Cor. 2:17.
THE SAVING WORK OF JESUS CHRIST The late Prof. R. A. Finlayson, M.A. The saving work of Christ is that which He has undertaken in His capacity as Mediator between God and man. And Christ’s mediatorial work is inseparably connected with His offices as Prophet, Priest, and King. Here the term “offices” has the sense …
CHURCH UNION I cannot separate the Church from Christ, nor Christ from the church. I cannot enter into such views as that the first thought God had of a Church was when Christ died on the cross. No; I must go to the very fountain-head of all those streams that gladden the city of God. …
JOHN NEWTONÂ’S PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY Amongst Mr. Newton’s numerous acts of kindness there was no work of charity in which he took greater delight than aiding his poor brethren in the Church …. One case we may mention as a sample of many. The story is interesting, as an exhibition of the manifold labours and heavy …
GIFT AND GRACE Gifts may decay and perish. They do not lie beyond the reach of corruption. Indeed, grace shall never perish, but gifts will. Grace is incorruptible, though gifts are not. Grace is a spring whose waters fail not, but the streams of gifts may be dried up. He that did create it in …
MEEKNESS 1. Meekness: Fruit of the Holy Spirit. The concept of meekness is often considered only in terms of a person’s natural disposition. If someone is gentle and mild, neither self-assertive or hurriedly defensive we say that he or she is meek. In an aggressive, competitive society it is not a characteristic which is always …