“HIS OWN RECEIVED HIM NOT” – The Significance of John 1:11
We read in the Gospel of John 1:10-13, “He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even…
OBADIAH
Introduction The book of Obadiah is intriguing in that it consists of one chapter only thereby encouraging the reader to discover more of this prophet. According to Smiths Bible  Dictionary his  name means  ‘Servant of  the Lord’. There are several descriptions of a number of Obadiahs in the  Old  Testament but  two  of  them would…
THE TRUE ROOTS AND ORIGIN OF THE SCOTS – (1)
A research summary and pointers toward further research “Wherever the pilgrim turns his feet, he finds Scotsmen in the forefront of civilization and letters. They are the premiers in every colony, professors in every university, teachers, editors, lawyers, engineers and merchants- everything, and always at the front.” – English writer Sir Walter Besant “The mystery…
THE RETURN OF ELIJAH – (1)
“If my people, which are called by my name; shall humble  themselves, and  pray, and  seek  my  face, and turn  from their wicked  ways; then  will I hear from beaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” 2 Chronicles 7: 14 CHAPTER ONE ELIJAH IN THE OLD TESTAMENT As we read God’s…
WHERE IS ESAU?
Editor’s Note: While the Jewish Encyclopedia confirms that Esau was  incorporated into Jewry, there  are scholars who claim his descendants also migrated into other nations, primarily Turkey and from there into the Khazarian nation, which later converted to Judaism. Nevertheless, we must remember that a characteristic of Esau was  that  he was  “cunning ‘: So,…
