Text: There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord Proverbs 21 30.
Issue: Issue 2
MY SUBSTITUTE Sir James Y. Simpson, M.D. (The Inventor of Chloroform) When I was a boy at school I saw a sight I can never forget—a man tied to a cart and dragged before the people’s eyes through the streets of my native town, his back torn and bleeding from the lash. It was a …
PROTESTANTISM THE LAW OF GOD Address Evington, Leicester Mr. C. Dawson February 12, 1966 In considering this subject, it would appear to be necessary to state the meaning of the word, law. It might be defined as “A rule of action established by a supreme power” or “A body of rules governing a community.” We …
“LIGHTS IN DARK PLACES” Notwithstanding the labours of Whitfield, Wesley and their colleagues, religion was still at a low ebb in England (this in the latter half of the Eighteenth Century). “The luxury, riot, debauchery, lust and madness of the age,” said a faithful preacher of the day, “could not be painted in colours equal …
Death is yours; and ye are Christs; and Christ is Gods. (1 Corinthians 3. 22 23).
PSALMS AND HYMNS AND SPIRITUAL SONGS The 18th century is to English hymnology what the Augustan age is to Latin literature. By the side of such names as Watts, Hart, Toplady, Charles Wesley, Doddridge, Cowper and Newton, the names of all hymn-writers, previous or subsequent, look pale indeed. The 19th century did not produce a …