By Irvin Himmel The ten-tribe kingdom (Israel) had been destroyed by the Assyrians and its people taken into exile. The Babylonians afterward had defeated the Assyrians, emerging as a world power. The two-tribe kingdom (Judah) had been taken captive following Babylon’s rise to power. Now Babylon had lost its dominance and the Persians were ruling. …
Category Archives: Truth Magazine Vol. 43 1999
“Do Ye Not Hear the Law?”
By P.J. Casebolt “Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written . . .” (Gal. 4:21, 22). The Galatians had already heard the message of Christ and him crucified (Gal. 3:1), and Paul marveled that they had been “so soon removed . . …
The Length Of A Sermon
By Johnie Edwards Some are critical of those who preach short sermons! I for one, do not believe that a gospel preacher should be limited to the length of his sermon. This article takes a look at the length of a sermon. The Length of the New Testament The New Testament I am using in …
Marriage Arrangements Planned by Parents
By Harry Persaud My dear beloved brethren: I am indeed perplexed over a most ungodly condition which is very prominent in our nation today. For example, the rapid rate of increase in divorce, abortion, and premarital sex statistically is alarming. We may well ask who or what is responsible for this deteriorating condition, which continues …