MANY, MANY THANKS, DAVID!!
OUR computer compositor David Butler is finally retiring after eight years: ill health is the reason and not ‘old age’ (I expect he’s laughing!) When I took over the editorship of ‘The ENSIGN Trust’s British Israel DIGEST’ magazine, the trustees decided to update/modernize the jacket.We put our idea to David. He immediately said it was…
COMMON SENSE
Obituary Today: We mourn the passing of a beloved old friend by the name of Common Sense who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such value…
EARLY WITNESS
LET us have a short peep at some of the early writers on Anglo-Israel. Counsellor Le Loyer, a French magistrate, 1590, issued a large volume, “The Lost Ten Tribes Found”. Le Loyer says: “He has found the Israelites, and that today they form the English people.” This account appeared in the Petit Parisien of June…
FRIENDS, THIS ONE IS IN THE “BELIEVE IT OR NOT” CATEGORY, BUT HERE IT IS:
FROM the on-line Siddhartha Glossary Sakya (Shakya): derived or descended from the Sakas, from whom the historical Buddha came, whence his honorific Sakymuni. “Sage of the Sakyas.” As the major migration of the Sakas and Parthians (Indo-europeans, Mongolians?) to India does not appear to have taken place before the fourth century B.C., the establishment of…
SEVEN-EIGHTHS OF THE BIBLE MISUNDERSTOOD
ANY Bible students would find it most useful, because greatly facilitating their reading and understanding of Scripture, if they would underline in red ink all parts of the Bible having a direct reference to Israel only, and to underline, in blue ink, those parts referring to Judah alone, and also, in green ink, those parts…