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The Life And Ministry Of Walter Brooke
It is not our custom to make extended references to the passing of various members of our denomination, the purpose of sending forth this magazine being far removed from the mere dissemination of news, but circumstances sometimes warrant a departure from usual practice.
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The Life And Legacy Of John Booth
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The Life And Ministry Of E. A. Brooker
It came as a great shock to us, after reaching home from chapel on Lord's Day evening, December 27th, 1953, to hear over the telephone of the sudden passing from time to eternal glory, of our late friend, Mr. E. A. Brooker (Pastor at Rehoboth Strict Baptist Chapel, Tunbridge Wells). Before us, as we write, is a letter from one of his deacons, from which we cull the following particulars:
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The Philosophy Of Confessionalism (Episode 5)
This Episode: Although Andrew Fuller was not a systematic theologian, yet it is possible to gather and collate his teachings into an orderly arrangement. This is the first episode of a seven part series which will not only set forth the systematic theology of Fuller, but will compare his teachings with that of John Gill and the 1689 Confession, thus providing for the viewer a comparative and comprehensive overview of the major branches of theology.
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The Life And Ministry Of Francis Yates
Some of us have lost a very close friend, and the Church of God is the poorer, since the Lord has been pleased to take to Himself another of His servants—Mr. Brands Oakes Yates, the dearly loved Pastor of the Strict Baptist Church at Gave Adullam, Beeches Road, Blackheath, Staffs. The departed had entered upon his 84th year, forty-two years of this long life having been lovingly spent with the aforenamed church.
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The Life And Ministry Of James Sharples
By the grace of God, James Thomas Sharples was what he was. Actuated by this persuasion, our pen moves with our heart, while endeavouring to make known what sovereign grace did for him, and how it eventually burst forth into glory when he left us for heaven. So, while the benefit of this little account shall be, we trust, far reaching; the glory must be given to Him, who alone being worthy, says: “My glory will I not give to another” (Isa. 42:8). Be it known to all readers who were not...
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Divine Approval Of The Faithful
In reading this chapter we find in these two parables God's people in two attitudes. First, they are waiting for the Lord. In the parable of the ten virgins we notice them waiting for the bridegroom. In the other parable, from a verse of which our text is taken, we find them serving. And thus our Lord has given us the two sides of the Christian character, waiting and service. The Christian is not of this world, therefore he is waiting for his Lord to come and take him home; but while he is waiting he is serving, and is· found as one who is very alive in the
