THE NOTION OF DIVINE CONTROL
“How much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask Him?” – Matthew 7:11 Jesus is laying down rules of conduct for those who have His Spirit. By the simple argument of these verses He urges us to keep our minds filled with the notion of God’s control…
THERE IS NO PACIFISM IN THE BIBLE
IT IS reported that a Hindu recently undertook to rebuke all the Christian nations, by asking “How can you reconcile Jesus’ doctrine of non-resistance with your military armament, and with the wars you fight from time to time? Which of you will retum good for evil?” In speaking thus, the Hindu smugly gloated over what…
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE: By Their Fruits Ye shall Know Them
“Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheeps clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot…
THE BIRTHDAY OF CHRIST
THERE is much evidence to prove that October fifth is the anniversary of the birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. On this date in the year 4 B.C., the Babe Jesus was born, although, ironically enough, Christendom does not celebrate the event until December 25th, whilst the true date is allowed to pass…
THE VIRGIN BIRTH
DOUBTS concerning the historicity of the virgin birth have always been expressed but modern trends in this direction began again in the early part of this century when German theologians came up with a ‘thrilling’ new interpretation based on ‘modern scholarship’. lt was then claimed that in the light of modern technology and learning there…
