WHEELS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
AND the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, even all Pharaoh’s horses, his chariots, and his horsemen – (Exodus 14:23.) And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen – (I Kings 10:26.) To trace the history of the distribution of wheeled transport through the MiddleEast and Europe is also…
JAMES AS THE EVANGELIST TO ISRAEL IN SPAIN
A FISHERMAN OF the twelve Apostles, James the Elder has always been associated with Spain. He is the national hero and the patron saint of Spain. Unlike his brother John, who immediately followed Jesus after the Master was baptised in the river Jordan, James was ‘called’ later when sitting in a boat with their father…
LIGHT FROM NAHUM
IN this Laodicean church age in which we live, we see the Scriptures of Truth under increasing assault from the forces of Modernism and self-styled Higher Criticism. The Virgin Birth, miraculous ministry and even the Resurrection of our Lord are questioned by our leading Churchmen and the faith of many is being daily undermined. We,…
THANK GOD FOR HENRY!
H AVE you ever wondered why such venom has been heaped upon King Henry VIII of England? The Shakespearian phrase “uneasy lies the head that wears the crown” surely has its basis in truth, because the Crown and the Throne represent a position of power, always coveted by those who wish to use its influence…
ALDERSGATE
ALDERSGATE, the ancient north gate of the city, stands to the westward at Bishopsgate. On the north, or outside of it, is the figure of King James I, on horseback, who entered the city at this gate when he came from Scotland, on his accession to the throne of England. Over the head of this…