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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1951

Webster’s Dictionary defines a sound bite as “a brief recorded statement [as by a public figure] broadcast esp. on a television news program.” Those “sound bites” refer to audible statements. Webster also defines sound as “free from error, fallacy, or misrepresentation”, “logically valid and having true premises”, and “showing good judgment or sense”. In celebration […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1952

Webster’s Dictionary defines a sound bite as “a brief recorded statement [as by a public figure] broadcast esp. on a television news program.” Those “sound bites” refer to audible statements. Webster also defines sound as “free from error, fallacy, or misrepresentation”, “logically valid and having true premises”, and “showing good judgment or sense”. In celebration […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1953

Webster’s Dictionary defines a sound bite as “a brief recorded statement [as by a public figure] broadcast esp. on a television news program.” Those “sound bites” refer to audible statements. Webster also defines “sound” as “free from error, fallacy, or misrepresentation”, “logically valid and having true premises”, and “showing good judgment or sense”. In celebration […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1954

December 1953–January 1954 “The mystic will very seldom contend that the Bible is the truth; for him the Bible is the truth to the extent that it serves his own purpose, namely, to prove his own inner religious feelings. The mystic uses terminology that sounds quite Scriptural, but that it is not Scriptural at all […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1956

January 1956 “[T]he work of salvation is not an exclusively spiritual affair, but extends to the redemption of the entire man, body and soul. The Word which operates savingly in man penetrates not only to the spiritual consciousness, but also to the physical being of man.” Psychology and the Bible Edward Heerema February 1956 “Denominational […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1957

January 1957 “It has pleased God to build His Church out of the church. This is one of the great blessings which God has given His people.” * * * * * “There is sometimes the tendency on the part of parents to entrust this training to the school and to the church. But if […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1958

January 1958 “The gospel of saving grace is a mystery in the sense that we can know it only when it is revealed to us. It is undiscoverable by us.” * * * * * “Man was, at best, a fallible creature. He was capable of falling into sin. But the glory of the redeemed […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1959

January 1959 “Outward improvements have their value but inward growth and spiritual deepening are far more important.” At the Turn of the Year Henry J. Kuiper “There is no doctrine so basic and fundamental as that of the infallible Holy Scripture. If this bastion falls all our defenses of the truth of God have crumbled.” […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1960

January 1960 “We are determined before God to be a clear and fearless voice for the faith of our fathers in our time. We want to be a confessionally faithful witness. This is the only honest course for the church of Christ.” Our Magazine – 1960 – and You Reformed Fellowship, Inc. “Question: Sometime ago […]

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Sound Bites Torch and Trumpet 1961

January 1961 “The whole Word is truth — not just its central message concerning salvation, not merely a core or kernel wrapped in the husks of historical forms that have no meaning today. Not one jot or one tittle of the law shall fall to the ground. For ‘the scripture cannot be broken’.” Will a […]

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