LOST ISRAEL’S “FURTHER COUNTRY”
In the apocryphal book of 2 Esdras 13, verses 40-45 we read: “These are the Ten Tribes, which were carried away prisoners out of their own land in the time of Osea the king, whom Salmanesar, the king of Assyria, led away captive, and he led them over the waters, and so came they into…
THE RETURN OF ELIJAH -(2)
CHAPTER TWO ELIJAH IN THE NEW TESTAMENT Having then studied the Old Testament references to the return of the prophet Elijah, let us now turn to the New Testament, because this is the only other source of information available to us regarding this subject. Here we find, as previously mentioned, some very interesting comments made…
THE TRUE ROOTS AND ORIGIN OF THE SCOTS – (2)
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…
GOSPEL DEFENCE LEAGUE
Dear Friends, In almost all parts of the world, Christians now live in religiously plural societies. This presents challenges not only to individuals but also to State and Church. The Church, for instance, has been looking for new ways of understanding and interpreting ‘community.’ – Prof Hans Küng, a German Catholic liberation theologian, has described…
CHAPLAIN’S PAGE – MISCONCEPTIONS OF SCRIPTURES
Many misconceptions have come about through careless and thoughtless reading, or by swallowing all that is said from the pulpit. Some may only turn to its pages in times of trouble. Certainly they will find the solace they so badly need. However, there are those who have an insatiable appetite for knowledge. For them it…
