Fire on the Sabbath

How are we to meet the argument raised against the injunction in Exodus 35:3: "Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the Sabbath day"? Some say that snow falls frequently in Palestine and in the section near the Sinaitic range of mountains, and that if this is true, fire would be needed for warmth.

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The Paramount Lesson of Israel—No. 1

From a study of the conditions existing just before Christ's first advent—having first placed them in the proper setting of the previous centuries—we may gain a glimpse of some of the pitfalls that are before us, and of God's method of saving to Himself those who specially desire to keep covenant rela­tionship with Him.

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Archeology's Contribution to Faith—No. 2

The advisability of using tree rings as found in the charred portions of beams in archeological ruins is at present begin­ning to be discussed; and even beads, which are now being studied at the Field Museum in Chicago, are found to have enough different types, forms, and sizes to play their part in checking other chronological information.

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The Acts of Pilate

Can the Acts of Pilate, as published in "The Political and Legal History of the Trial of Jesus" (William Overton Clough, Indianapolis, 1895), be accepted as authentic?

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The Bible and Archeology—No. I

Did Monotheism Evolve From Polytheism?

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Dangers in Life's Noontide

Each period of life is beset with its own peculiar dangers and pitfalls, and these dangers do not lessen as the day of life proceeds

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The Bible and Archeology—No. 2

Man's Original Fall Into Sin

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Rekindlers of Light and Hope

Baccalaureate sermon, Washington Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing, September, 1942.

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Christ's Use of Psalm 117

The monthly music of the message column.

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