No other nation besides Israel has received a law “ordained in the hands of a mediator”. The constitutions and laws of the nations have been given to them by evil men who have subdued them; or by men no holier, whom they may have chosen to rule over them. Hence their organisations are evil, and… Read More Today’s thought “Israel and the nations” (February 10)
GOD’S ways are large and slow. As Dr. Thomas used to remark, “He is in no hurry, He has plenty of time”. When the occasion calls, He can deal a lightning stroke like the overthrow of the Egyptian army in the Red Sea, or the engulfment of a rebellious company of priests in the wilderness;… Read More Today’s thought “A lightning stroke” (February 6)
An excerpt from a forthcoming article in the June issue of ‘The Christadelphian’: In the mid-nineteenth century, the belief that the Jews would return to their land after many centuries of dispersion was one of the distinctive features of Brother John Thomas’s writings. Despite the apparent impossibility of this, this Bible-founded belief became a central… Read More Signs of the times: The re-establishment of the State of Israel
David saw that the Son of God would not be allowed by the kings of the earth and their partisans to enter peaceably upon the possession of his throne; in fact they would do their best to prevent it. In his last words (2 Samuel 23) he styles them “a thornbush to be thrust away… Read More Today’s Thought (August 05): Thorns to be thrust away
Better late than never, we would like to tell you what’s in the March and April’s issue of The Christadelphian. The March issue of The Christadelphian was published on February 26. This issue (and April’s) marks the 150th anniversary of the death of Brother John Thomas, who fell asleep in the Lord Jesus on March… Read More Looking at the March’s issue of The Christadelphian: 150th anniversary of the death of Brother John Thomas
Today’s thought “Showing the Gospel, teaching publicly and from house to house,” (November 07) In the 3rd reading of today we listen to the apostle Paul who from the first day that he set foot in Asia, served the Lord Most High God and His sent one, in all humility of mind, and with many… Read More Today’s thought “Showing the Gospel, teaching publicly and from house to house,” (November 07)
We have never known an effort in modern times to bring men back to the “simplicity which is in Christ” in faith and practice which has not either been embarrassed or defeated by parties superficially instructed in the principles sought to be Scripturally developed, introducing under the speciosity of “doing good” and saving precious souls,… Read More Conferences and Evangelists
From a writing at the beginning of the 20th century If any can publicly “preach the Word”, let him go forth without stipulation and trust to the appreciation of his labours by his brethren for his expenses and support. We start on a journey of a thousand or more miles at our own risk, and… Read More Paid Hirelings
In March 1885 the founding editor, Thomas Williams, sent out the first edition of The Christadelphian Advocate magazine to the brotherhood of Christadelphians The revival of the truth as it is in Christ Jesus came about in the mid-eighteen hundreds through one John Thomas, whose indefatigable labours in the glorious cause of truth, have resulted… Read More The Christadelphian Advocate Today
Between 1995 and 2007 Mr. Marcus Ampe (M.A.)and the “Man from the North” Mr. D.H. (D.H.) were very active on the internet and MSN Groups, defending the “Faith in One God”. At a certain time there were serious problems in the Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW) organisation because of child abuse and several Witnesses having problems with… Read More The untiring response of some Christadelphians
There is a new e-book available via the website of the magazine The Christadelphian. John Thomas – Physician and Preacher (Robert Wilkinson) consists of a collection of essays covering the background to the medical and scientific environment in which Brother Thomas first discovered the Truth. These academic studies provide information that was influencing the thinking… Read More John Thomas – Physician and Preacher (Robert Wilkinson)
After Jesus brought the Good News of the Kingdom of God and had left this world his disciples continued doing what Jesus had asked them to do, to go out in the world and to tell all about the possibilities to find salvation and how to enter the Kingdom of God. Years passed by and… Read More The Big conversation – Antagonists
In the United Kingdom people may find several villages and towns where there reside Christadelphians, a body of Christians who try to base their beliefs and practices wholly on the Bible, which they regard as God’s word. They try therefore to rid themselves of the various ideas and rituals which have attached themselves to Christendom… Read More The Big Conversation – Christadelphians in the United Kingdom
Originally posted on Belgian Biblestudents – Belgische Bijbelstudenten:
Figures in history Photograph of Charles Taze Russell. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Throughout history lots of religions had troubles with certain figures wanting to have control over everything and wanting to be the main leader. The Biblestudent movement is no different than any other Christian denomination. In its…
537, 1874, 1914, 1975, Getuigen van Jehovah en Waarheid Waarheid van wie? Er zijn bepaalde groeperingen die graag beweren dat zij alleen de waarheid in pacht hebben. Ook zijn er die beweren dat zij al jaren de waarheid hebben en prediken, maar als men hun prediking na gaat zijn er toch al heel wat wijzigingen… Read More Getuigen van Jehovah, Data en Waarheid
Christadelphianism takes its stand on the Bible. It maintains that the Bible can be proved to be divine, and that it is the only source of divine ideas at present in the earth on the subject of religion; and that all systems and doctrines are to be discarded that conflict with what is to be… Read More Christadelphians today
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