By means of this article I suppose I am addressing people who, without exception, profess to be redeemed children of God; people who can and occasionally do sing: Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it, Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb; Redeemed by His infinite mercy, His child and forever I am. It’s wonderful […]
IV. Resolution So there are the two positions -the Pentecostal and the classical Protestant. Both agree that the Holy Spirit is the One who gives believers power and transforms them into the image of Christ. Both agree that today many believers do quench the Spirit. The question is, “How may His power be appropriated?” Pentecostals […]
As a community of Christian citizens, we believe that God has given certain basic responsibilities to parents in the education of their children. Parents are called by God to sec to it that their children are adequately educated. They are also responsible to God for determining the religious direction of their children’s education. We believe […]
Praise ye Jehovah! Praise God in His sanctuary: Praise Him in the firmament of His power. Praise Him for His mighty acts: Praise Him according to His excellent greatness. Praise Him with trumpet sound: Praise His with psaltery and harp. Praise Him with timbrel and dance: Praise Him with stringed instruments and pipe. Praise Him […]
The Editor: TORCH AND TRUMPET Grand Rapids, Michigan Dear Sirs: It seems that an explanation is required for a lecture of mine published under the title “Reformation or Revolution” in the January issue of TORCH AND TRUMPET. Because of misunderstanding and faulty communication the article appeared in your journal without indication in a footnote that […]
Herman Ridderbos: PASTORALE BRIEVEN, 307 pp. Kampen: J. H. Kok, 1967. Ridderbos is always worthy of careful and concentrated reading. What Berkouwer has become in these days for Reformed dogmatics, Ridderbos is for New Testament studies. We rejoice, therefore, that the wish expressed last year with the appearance of his excellent volume on Paulus has […]
CONGRATULATIONS MR. PRESIDENT On January 20 the Americans witnessed a modern miracle, the legal and orderly transfer of party-government, a feat which totalitarian systems cannot equal. On this momentous day a partisan politician also became the people’s president and a world leader. The central theme of President Nixon’s message was peace at home and abroad. […]
Food prices will undoubtedly rise in the United States in the next five years. Alongside the general climb in the cost of living, a major factor contributing to the rise will be the organization of migrant farm-workers into labor unions. Indeed, the most dynamic front in labor organizing today is among the under-paid, under-clothed, under-educated, […]