Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5.4.
Issue: Issue 5
GOOD AND BAD SCIENCE Lecture Leicester 1969. Dr. J. W. Milner, B.Sc., Ph.D. In the last article I tried to show that it is impossible to reconcile the early chapters of the Bible and the theory of evolution by considering some of the attempts to do so that have been made. Since all of these …
THOU SHALT REMEMBER Near this spot on September 22nd, 1557 JOHN NOYES suffered martyrdom at the stake. Among his last words were,— “Fear not them that kill the body but fear Him that can kill body and soul and cast them into everlasting fire.” “Blessed be the time that ever I was born to come …
JOHN COWPER, M.A. The following narrative of the conversion of his brother from infidelity, is given by William Cowper, the well known hymnwriter: “As soon as it had pleased God, after a long and sharp season of conviction, to visit me with the consolation of His grace, it became one of my chief concerns that …
THE PLAIN TRUTH Rev. Donald MacLean, Glasgow A certain type of American is immediately recognisable by his remarkable energy, his capacity for drive and initiative and his unusual ability for overcoming all obstacles which may stand in the way of his designs. Such men are not confined to secular spheres. Many of them appear in …
THE INEXHAUSTIBLE FULNESS OF THE REDEEMER Dear God! the treasures of Thy love Are everlasting mines, Deep as our helpless mis’ries are And boundless as our sins. “It pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell.”— Christians may behold in this arrangement, an infinite fulness, yea, an eternal fulness of spiritual blessedness. And …
Recollections of the late Dr. Duncan
JOB MORLEY Once again a man is seen running with all his might towards the police station. Arriving there almost breathless, he gasps out, “Come, come. Blackball is drunk and raging mad. Come quickly, or he will kill somebody.” Five policemen instantly prepare themselves for what they know by experience will be dangerous work, and …
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure. Isaiah 33 6.
This was published during the last war and is reprinted as a reminder of the gracious intervention of the Lord at that time. The psalmist writes Forget not all His benefits. Have we not done so and turned our back upon the God of Salvation.—EDITOR.