ULSTER, IRELAND AND GREAT BRITAIN
ONE PEOPLE … ONE FAITH … ONE THRONE POLITICAL necessities over several generations have caused the people of Northern Ireland to think of themselves as Ulstermen rather than Irishmen. This is the greatest possible tragedy of our history. It is only when viewed in the context of Ireland that the Ulster story makes sense. Without…
ON ETERNITY
IT is traditional in our society to hide from the subject of death. Most people die in hospitals, away from their families. And even when the family knows the person is dying, politeness demands that they not bring up the subject with the person facing death. All of this is so contrary to the way…
THE FALSE PROPHET
THE Scriptures are always revealing new truths to us and I find something fresh from them every day. Recently, I was reading Mr. David Davidson’s private papers, which should be more widely circulated, in my opinion. He pointed out that all the antagonists of God (the embodiments of evil) bear different names. Another name for…
HEROES OF FAITH – (1)
Creation and Abel IN previous studies on the subject of faith we have examined what it is, and most importantly, how we obtain it. We read in Romans 10:17; “Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing from the Word of God. ” The word “hearing”, we discovered, means “to be informed”. Thus, we obtain our faith…
THE APOCRYPHA
‘The Lord knoweth all that may be known, And He beholdeth the signs of the world. He declareth the things that are past, and for to come, And revealeth the steps of hidden things.’ Apocrypha. Ecelesiasticus 42:18, 19. THE Books of the Apocrypha, except 2nd Esdras, although not included in the Palestinian Canon, ie., the…
