G. Lewis Recently, in a Bible reading on 1 Samuel, when speaking about the value of the ark of God, a brother made the statement, “there’s something to be valued in Matthew 18:20!” He quoted the verse. “For where two or three are gathered together unto my name, there am I in the midst of…
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“Inside and Outside”
Walter Thomas Turpin Hebrews 13:12-13 Will you turn with me to another side of this very same truth in Hebrews 13? It is presented to my thoughts and heart just at this moment. It will serve as an illustration of the principle I am seeking to press upon you. Verse 12: “Wherefore Jesus also,” (I ask…
Various Lessons on Isaiah
Audio from various Bible readings on Isaiah I. What is the Government of God? – (Isaiah 3:10-11, Romans 13:3-4) “Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well [with him], for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, because the desert of his…
The Darby Translation, and a Note on Isaiah 4:2
Roy Huebner “In divine things, you must learn the things to understand the words.” John Nelson Darby The Darby translation of the Bible is the only dispensationally informed translation that we have. There are a lot of translations out there, but it is the only one, done by a very capable man that was well-established…
What is Our Power for the Christian Walk?
Edward Dennett From the magazine, The Christian Friend (1884), volume 11, page 108 This question was recently addressed to us, and, as it may be helpful to others, we propose to answer it somewhat in detail. That the difficulty may be first understood, we give the exact form in which it was put; viz., Is…
Faith, and the Last Days – Hebrews 11:36-40
J. Bramhall “…And others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings…” (Hebrews 11:36) I. The Last Days (the Present Time) “But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived” (2 Timothy 3:13). There is a mounting opposition against the things of God! “Who is a liar but he that denieth that…
The Church: An Outline of Truths
H. E. Hayhoe It is recommended that the reader look up the references indicated while studying. I. The House of God The word Church means “called out ones” (ek-klesia). The first time that the Church is mentioned in Scripture is in Matthew 16:18. Here, it is seen in the sense of its character as the…
Bible Study on Ephesians 4:1-3
Comments from various brothers on Chapter 4 of Ephesians I. Verses 1-2 “I, the prisoner in [the] Lord, exhort you, therefore, to walk worthy of the calling wherewith ye have been called, with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love.” Introduction, and the Walk Associated with the Calling The Heavenly…
Preface to the Little Flock Hymnbook, 1881 Edition
Written by J. N. Darby A new edition of this Hymn Book being required, the present editor was asked by the publisher to take charge of it. Of course the responsibility of its new contents and form must rest with him; but as it was meant for all, he took counsel with brethren in various…
Miscellaneous Audio Excerpts of E. Smith
From Bible Readings on Colossians 3 and Hebrews 10 I. Joshua, and the Captain of the Army of the Lord (Joshua 5:13-15) II. “Like Jesus in that Place” III. Colossians 3:5 – “Mortify” (Νεκρώσατε) “Mortify (put to death) therefore your members which are upon the earth…” IV. The Word of the Living God V. The…