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AUTHORS

BLANKESPOOR, JOHN All sufficient Word of God  10:10 Beautiful cry of children  1:18 Christian and his work  9:4 Dynamic Christian mission work  2:2 God the friend and protector of the righteous  8:21 Jesus‘ acquaintances at the cross  3:12 Jesus, the resurrection and the life  4:12 Miracle of Immanuel  12:2 Obedient to the call of death  6:18 Sheba’s queen marveling at Solomon’s glory  7:14 Thanksgiving zealots  11:2 We see Jesus, our exalted Lord  5:2

BOS, GERDA Thanksgiving: the way it really was  11:13

DE JONG, NORMAN Text for the women’s movement?  3:17

DE JONG, PETER Baarda at Calvin Seminary  12:9 Condition of real freedom  7:4 Do we have the wrong Belgic Confession?  10:2 Educational double-mindedness  11:6 I expect the resurrection  4:16 Iain Murray on the beginnings of church demoralization  11:15 J. G. Vos on the “imprecatory” Psalms  2:15 Mendelssohn on the ministry  10:20 Pattern of apostasy  1:8 Quotas and Christian giving  9:2 Real adults must discriminate  :9 Reformed Fellowship annual meeting  12:22 Spotlighting the issues  3:15; 4:18; 5:7; 6:17; 7:11; 8:7; 9:10 Textual catechism preaching  7:21 Tribute to D. Martyn Lloyd–Jones  8:8 Virgin birth of Christ   12:12 What’s coming up at the CRC synod?  6:6

DE JONG , PETER Y., trans. Let the church be church, by C. Veenhof Christis all in all  6:13 “Congregation of believers”  7:20 I “believe” one church  3:16 Join yourself to the church  9:7 Knowing ourselves as sinners who live by God’s grace  10:8 No faith IN the church  5:6

ESSENBURG. ROTHA J. Unseen life (poem)  5:3

FABER, MORRIS H. Searching for the real Jesus  4:2

FIRST CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH OF LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA CONSISTORY Capital punishment report  9:5

GODFREY,W.ROBERT Reprobation: Boer vs. the Bible  5:13

HEEREMA, EDWARD Evaluation of the Boer gravamen  2:4

HEGEMAN. NEAL Canadian CR church growth  7:16 Christian and his body  5:19 Church growth and the CRC  6:19 Church growth in Christian Reformed Churches: De Gereformeerde Kerken in theNetherlands  10:17

HINE, DAVID C. Christian schools: more for less  3:2

HULSE, SHARON Writings of Augustine  7:9

JACKSON, JOHN R. Need for Reformed evangelism   5:9 Sell our heritage for a song?  7:2 Stewardship and the “older” minister   12:4

JANSEN, ANNETTA Compassion (poem)  4:13 My strength (poem)  7:23 Only believe (poem)  5:18 Prayer for missionaries (poem)  7:15 Publican or pharisee? (poem)  7:4 True comfort (poem)   6:24 Twelve years ago (poem)  11:12

JULIEN, JEROME M. Doctrine of Christ – Christ: our eternal king  1:2 Christ: our satisfaction  3:4 Christ’s atoning death  4:14 States of Christ  5:10 Steps of exaltation  7:18 Steps of humiliation  6:15

LEESTMA. REIN Reprobation issue  3:5; 4:9

MADANY, SHIRLEY W. Separation and divorce  7:8

MONSMA, TIMOTHY Mission themes in the Belgic Confession  2:21 Mission themes in the Heidelberg Catechism  1:19

OOSTENDORP, LUBBERTUS Doctrine of salvation – Faith and salvation  10:21 God’s salvation  12:15 Salvation, some Biblical perspectives  9:22 Salvation, what is it?  8:11 Saving faith  11:17

PALMER, EDWIN H. CRC or CCC?  4:17 Twelve theses on reprobation  6:24

PIERSMA, JOHN H. Concern for truth  12:10 Death of a friend  11:11 Do Jim Jones and the Guyana tragedy mean anything for the Reformed community?  9:18 Looking forward to the next synod: will the peace and goodwill of 1980 prevail?  11:4 What can we do about it?  1:16 What do Calvin Theological Seminary students think about women in ecclesiastical office?  12:5

PRAAMSMA, LOUIS Rationalism – on which side? (II) Attack on reprobation  1:6

SCHEUERS, RONALD Place of women in the Bible: a critique  7:12

STAR, RING More about the homosexual problem  10:11

STERK, VERN Toward a financially responsible indigenous church  9:8

TAYLOR, E.L. HEBDEN American military strategy in the light of Christian doctrine of war  2:13 First legalized abortion, now legalized euthanasia  6:11

TRENEV, STEFAN Word lesson  10:9

TUININGA, CECIL Who’s boss?  6:22

TUININGA, JELLE High heels and wasted food  1:15

VANDEN EINDE, HARLAN Appointed to disobedience?  3:24 On fund raising  1:14 Report on synod 1980  8:2

VANDEN HEUVEL, HENRY Ministering to the young adults  5:17

VANDEN HEUVEL, LAURIE ERA -the equal responsibilities amendment  10:6 Family planning  4:20 Family planning: bridges – not walls  2:6 Family planning: image-bearers  3:8 Family planning: parent-potters  1:10 Spiritual nutrition  6:4 3-R’s  5:11

VANDER KAM, HENRY Break overdue!  7:5 Lessons from Genesis 1–11  1:11; 2:10; 3:9 Thessalonian lessons  8:15; 9:12; 10:13; 11:19; 12:17

VANDERLAAN, ROBERT Christian school founders’ aims  7:5

VANDER PLOEG, JOHN Caricature of a conservative  5:4 For those in church office  2:19 Inerrancy issue  11:8 Savage wolves, dumb (mute) dogs, and the Lord’s sheep  1:4 What others say: is capital punishment obligatory in the case of murder?  4:19; 5:8; 6:21 What others say: reprobation and Boer’s gravamen   4:11; 5:8; 6:21 Whatsoever things are pure   6:2 Who’s who at Christmas  12:6

VAN HEMERT, JOHN Battle for the Lord’s day: Sunday legislation for British Columbia  12:8

VAN HOUTEN, FRED How do we hear?  2:7

VAN SOLKEMA, MARK Considering our course   1:17

VEENHOF, C. Let the church be church (P. Y. DeJong, trans.) Christ is all and in all   6:13 “Congregation of believers”  7:20 I “believe” one church  3:16 Join yourself to the church  9:7 Knowing ourselves as sinners who live by God’s grace  10:8 No faith IN church  5:6

VOS, J. G. Imprecatory psalms  2:15 What is Christian education?  4:4

WOLTJER. HERMAN World events in the light of Scripture  8:13

YOUNG, EDWARD J. Unerring Bible – a lost cause?  9:16

ARTICLES

All sufficient word of God, J. Blankespoor  10:10 American military strategy in the light of Christian doctrine of war, E. L. H. Taylor  2:13 Appointed to disobedience, H. Vanden Einde  3:24

Baarda at Calvin Seminary, P. DeJong   12:9 Battle for the Lord’s day: Sunday legislation for British Columbia, J. Van Hemert  12:8 Beautiful cry of children, J. Blankespoor  1:18 Break overdue! H. Vander Kam  7:5

CRC or CCC? E. H. Palmer  4:17 Canadian CR church growth, N. Hegeman  7:16 Capital punishment report, First CRC of Lethbridge, Alberta Consistory  9:5 Caricature of a conservative, J. Vander Ploeg  5:4 Christ – our eternal king, J. M. Julien  1:2 Christ – our satisfaction, J. M. Julien  3:4 Christ’s atoning death, J. M. Julien  4:14 Christian and his body, N. Hegeman  5:19 Christian and his work. J. Blankespoor  9:4 Christian school founders’ aims, R. VanderLaan  7:5 Christian schools: more for less? D. C. Hine  3:2 Church growth and the CRC, N. Hegeman  6:19 Church growth in the Christian Reformed Churches: De Gereformeerde Kerken in the Netherlands, N. Hegeman  10:17 Compassion (poem), A. Jansen  4:13 Concern for truth, J. H. Piersma  12:10 Condition of real freedom, P. DeJong  7:4 Considering our course, M. Van Solkema  1:17 Death of a friend, J. H. Piersma  11:11 Do Jim Jones and the Guyana tragedy mean anything for the Reformed community? J. H. Piersma  9:18 Do we have the wrong Belgic Confession? P. DeJong  10:2

Doctrine of Christ, J. M. Julien Christ – our eternal king  1:2 Christ – our satisfaction  3:4 Christ’s atoning death  4:14 States of Christ  5:10 Steps of exaltation  7:18 Steps of humiliation  6:15

Doctrine of salvation, L. Oostendorp Faith and salvation  10:21 God’s salvation   12:15 Salvation, some Biblical perspectives  9:22 Salvation, what is it?  8:11 Saving faith  11:17

Dynamic Christian mission work, J. Blankespoor  2:2

ERA – the equal responsibilities amendment, L. Vanden Heuvel  10:6 Educational double-mindedness. P. DeJong  11:6 Evaluation of the Boer gravamen, E. Heerema  2:4

Faith and salvation, L. Oostendorp  10:21 Family planning, L. Vanden Heuvel  4:20 Family planning: bridges –not walls, L. Vanden Heuvel  2:6 Family planning: image–bearers, L. Vanden Heuvel  3:8 Family planning: parent–potters, L. Vanden Heuvel  1:10 First legalized abortion, now legalized euthanasia E.L.H. Taylor  6:11 For those in church office. J. Vander Ploeg  2:19

God the friend and protector of the righteous, J. Blankespoor  8:20 God’s salvation, L. Oostendorp  12:15

High heels and wasted food, J. Tuininga  1:15 How do we hear? F. VanHouten  2:7

I expect the resurrection, P. DeJong  4:16 lain Murray on the beginnings of church demoralization, P. DeJong  11:15 Inerrancy issue, J. Vander Ploeg  11:8 Is capital punishment obligatory in the case of murder, J. Vander Ploeg  4:19; 5:8; 6:21

J. G. Vos on the “imprecatory psalms,” P. DeJong  2:15 Jesus’ acquaintances at the cross, J. Blankespoor  3:12 Jesus, the resurrection and thelife, J. Blankespoor  4:12

Lessons from Genesis 1–11, H. Vander Kam  1:11; 2:10; 3:9 Let the church be church, C. Veenhof (P. Y. DeJong, trans.) Christ is all and in all   6:13 “Congregation of believers”   7:20 I “believe” one church  3:16 Join yourself to the church  9:7 Knowing ourselves as sinners who live by God’s grace  10:8 No faith IN the church  5:6 Looking forward to the next synod: will the peace and goodwill of 1980 prevail? J. H. Piersma  11:4

Mendelssohn on the ministry, P. De Jong  10:20 Ministering to the young adults, H. VandenHeuvel  5:17 Miracle of Immanuel, J. Blankespoor  12:2 Mission themes in the Belgic Confession, T. Monsma  2:21 Mission themes in the Heidelberg Catechism, T. Monsma  1:19 More about the homosexual problem, R. Star  10:11 My strength (poem), A. Jansen  7:23

Need for Reformed evangelism, J. R. Jackson  5:9

Obedient to the call of death, J. Blankespoor  6:18 On fund raising, H. Vanden Einde  1:14 Only believe! (poem), A. Jansen  5:18 Our question box, H. Vanden Einde  1:14; 3:24

Pattern of apostasy, P. DeJong  1:8 Place of women in the Bible: a critique, R. Scheuers  7:12 Prayer for missionaries (poem), A. Jansen  7:15 Publican or pharisee? (poem), A. Jansen  7:4

Quotas and Christian giving, P. DeJong  9:2

Rationalism – on which side? (II) Attack on reprobation, L. Praamsma  1:6 Real adults must discriminate, P. De Jong  1:9 Reformed Fellowship annual meeting, P.DeJong  12:22 Reformed women speak ERA – the equal responsibilities amendment, L. Vanden Heuvel  10:6 Family planning, L. Vanden Heuvel   4:20 Family planning: bridges – not walls, L. Vanden Heuvel  2:6 Family planning: image-bearers, L. Vanden Heuvel  3:8 Family planning: parent–potters, L. Vanden Heuvel  1:10 Separation and divorce, S. W. Madany  7:8 Spiritual nutrition, L. Vanden Heuvel  6:4 Thanksgiving: the way it really was, G. Bos  11:13 3 R’s, L. Vanden Heuvel  5:11 Report on synod 1980, H. Vanden Einde  8:2 Reprobation and Boer’s gravamen, J. Vander Ploeg  4:11; 5:8; 6:21 Reprobation: Boer vs. the Bible, W. R. Godfrey  5:13 Reprobation issue, R. Leestma  3:5; 4:9

Salvat!on, some Biblical perspectives, L. Oostendorp  9:22 Salvation, what is it, L. Oostendorp  8:11 Savage wolves, dumb (mute) dogs, and the Lord’s sheep, J. Vander Ploeg 1:4 Saving.faith, L. Oostendorp  11:17 Searching for the real Jesus, M. Faber  4:2 Sell our heritage for a song, J. R. Jackson  7:2 Separation and divorce, S. W. Madany  7:8 Sheba’s queen marveling at Solomon’s glory, J. Blankespoor  7:14 Spiritual nutrition, L. Vanden Heuvel  6:4 Spotlighting the issues, P. De Jong  3:15; 4:19; 5:7; 6:17; 7:11; 8:7; 9:10 States of Christ, J. M. Julien  5:10 Steps of exaltation, J. M. Julien  7:18 Steps of humiliation, J. M. Julien  6:15 Stewardship and the “older” minister, J. R. Jackson  12:4

Text for the women’s movement, N. De Jong  3:17 Textual catechism preaching, P. De Jong  7:21 Thanksgiving: the way it really was, G. Bos  11:13 Thanksgiving zealots, J. Blankespoor  11:2 Thessalonian lessons, H. Vander Kam  8:15; 9:12; 10:13; 11:19; 12:17 3 R’s, L. Vanden Heuvel  5:11 Toward a financially responsible indigenous church, V. Sterk  9:8 Tribute to D. Martyn Lloyd–Jones, P. DeJong  8:8 True comfort (poem), A. Jansen  6:24 Twelve theses on reprobation, E. H. Palmer  6:24 Twelve years ago (poem), A. Jansen  11:12

UnerringBible – a lost cause? E. J. Young  9:16 Unseen life (poem), R. J. Essenburg  5:3

Verhey case to be appealed  3:14 Virgin birth of Christ, P. DeJong  12:12

We see Jesus, our exalted Lord, J. Blankespoor  5:2 What do Calvin Theological Seminary students think about women in ecclesiastical office? J. H. Piersma  12:5 What can we do about it? J. H. Piersma  1:16 What is Christian education? J. G. Vos  4:4 What’s coming up at the CRC synod? P. DeJong  6:5 Whatsoever things are pure . . . , J. Vander Ploeg  6:2 Who’s boss? C. Tuininga  6:22 Who’s who at Christmas, J. Vander Ploeg  12:6 Word lesson, S. Trenev  10:9 World events in the light of Scripture, H. Woltjer  8:13 Writings of Augustine, S. Hulse  7:9

SUBJECTS

AMUSEMENT – see CHRISTIAN LIVING

ANTITHESIS

Spotlighting the issues, P. DeJong  3:15

AUGUSTINE, SAINT

Writings of Augustine, S. Hulse  7:9

BELGIC CONFESSION

Do we have the wrong Belgic Confession? P. DeJong  10:2 Mission themes in the Belgic Confession, T. Monsma  2:21

BIBLE

Baarda at Calvin Seminary, P. DeJong  12:9 Inerrancy issue, J. Vander Ploeg  11:8 Spotlighting the issues, P. DeJong   4:18 Unerring Bible – a lost cause? E. J. Young  9:16

CALVIN COLLEGE AND SEMINARY

Baarda at Calvin Seminary, P. DeJong  12:9 Educational double–mindedness, P. DeJong  11:6 What do Calvin Theological Seminary students think about women in ecclesiastical office? J. H. Piersma  12:5

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Capital punishment report, First CRC of Lethbridge, Alberta Consistory  9:5 Is capital punishment obligatory in the case of murder? J. Vander Ploeg  4:19; 5:8; 6:21

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

Christian school founders’ aims, R. Vander Laan  7:5 Christian schools: more for less? D. C. Hine  3:2 Covenantal education! P. De Jong  8:7 Educational double-mindedness, P . DeJong  11.6 3 R’s, L. Vanden Heuvel  5:11 What is Christian education? J. G. Vos  4:4

CHRISTIAN HOME AND FAMILY

Family planning, L. Vanden Heuvel  4:20 Family planning: bridges – not walls, L. Vanden Heuvel  2:6 Family planning: image-bearers, L. Vanden Heuvel  3:8 Family planning: parent-potters, L. Vanden Heuvel   1:10 Spiritual nutrition, L. Vanden Heuvel  6:4 Who’s boss? C. Tuininga  6:22

CHRISTIAN LIVING

Christian and his body, N. Hegeman  5:19 Christian and his work, J. Blankespoor  9:4 Concern for truth, J. H. Piersma  12:10 Condition of real freedom, P. DeJong  7:4 Godly life, P. DeJong  7:11 High heels and wasted food, J. Tuininga  1:15 Real adults must discriminate, P. DeJong  1:9 Separation and divorce, S. W. Madany  7:8 Whatsoever things are pure . . . ,J. Vander Ploeg  6:2

CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH

Break overdue? H. Vander Kam  7:5 CRC or CCC? E. H. Palmer  4:17 Canadian CR church growth, N. Hegeman  7:16 Church growth and the CRC, N. Hegeman  6:19 Considering our course, M. Van Solkema  1:17 Dowe have the wrong Belgic Confession? P.De Jong  10:2 Pattern of authority, P. De Jong  1:8 Savage wolves, dumb (mute) dogs, and the Lord’s sheep, J. Vander Ploeg  1:4 What can we do about it?J. H. Piersma  1:15

CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH SYNOD

Evaluation of the Boer gravamen, E. Heerema  2:4 Looking forward to the next synod: will the peace and goodwill of 1980 prevail? J. H. Piersma  1:4 Report of synod 1980, H. Vanden Einde  8:2 Verhey case to be appealed  3:14 What’s coming up at the CRC synod? P. DeJong  6:5

CHRISTMAS – see JESUS CHRIST – BIRTH

CHURCH

Let the church be church, C. Veenhof (P. Y. DeJong, trans.)  3:16; 4:6; 5:13; 7:20; 9:7; 10:8 Pattern of apostasy, P. DeJong  1:8 Spotlighting the issues, P. DeJong  6:17

CHURCH HISTORY – SCOTLAND

Iain Murray on the beginnings of church demoralization, P.DeJong  11:15

CHURCH – NETHERLANDS

Break overdue! H. Vander Kam  7:5 Church growth in Christian Reformed Churches: De Gereformeerde Kerken in the Netherlands, N. Hegeman  10:17

CHURCH ORDER

Savage wolves, dumb (mute) dogs, and the Lord’s sheep, J. Vander Ploeg  1:4 What can we do about it? J. H. Piersma  1:16

CHURCH, TRENDS IN Concern for truth, J. H. Piersma   12:10 Iain Murray on the beginnings of church demoralization,P. De Jong  11:15 Spotlighting the issues, P. De Jong  3:15; 4:18; 5:7; 6:17

CONFESSIONS

Do we have the wrong Belgic Confession? P. De Jong  10:2 Mission themes in the Belgic Confession, T. Monsma  2:21 Mission themes in the Heidelberg Catechism, T. Monsma  1:19 Spotlighting the issues, P. DeJong   5:7

CULTS

Do Jim Jones and the Guyana tragedy mean anything for the Reformed community? J. H. Piersma  9:18

ERA (Equal Rights Amendment)

ERA – the equal responsibilities amendment, L. VandenHeuvel   10:6

ELDERS AND DEACONS

Text for the woman’s movement, N. De Jong  3:17 Word Jesson, S. Trenev  10:9 Place of women in the Bible: a critique, R. Scheuers  7:12

EUTHANASIA

First legalized abortion, now legalized euthanasia, E.H.L Taylor (reply 8:21)  6:11

EVANGELISM

Canadian CR church growth, N. Hegeman  7:16 Church growth and the CRC, N. Hegeman  6:19 Need for Reformed evangelism, J. R. Jackson  5:9

GENESIS, INTERPRETATION OF

Lessons from Genesis 1–11, H. Vander Kam  1:11; 2:10; 3:9

GIVING

On fund raising, H. Vanden Einde  1:14 Quotas and Christian giving, P. De Jong  9:2

HEIDELBERG CATECHISM

Mission themes in the Heidelberg Catechism, T. Monsma  1:19 Textual catechism preaching, P. De Jong  7:21

HOMOSEXUALITY

More about the homosexual problem, R. Star  10:11

IMPRECATORY PSALMS

J. G. Vos on the “imprecatory” psalms, P. DeJong  2:15

JESUS CHRIST

Doctrine of Christ, J. M. Julien Christ – our eternal king  1:2 Christ – our satisfaction  3:4 Christ’s atoning death  4:14 States of Christ   5:10 Steps of exaltation  7:18 Steps of humiliation  6:15 Searching for the real Jesus, M. Faber  4:2 We see Jesus, our exalted Lord, J . Blankespoor  5:2 Who’s who at Christmas, J. Vander Ploeg  12:6

JESUS CHRIST – BIRTH

Miracle of Immanuel, J. Blankespoor  12:2 Virgin birth of Christ, P . DeJong  2:12 Who’s who at Christmas, J. Vander Ploeg  12:6

JESUS CHRIST – RESURRECTION

I expect the resurrection, P. DeJong  4:16 Jesus, the resurrection and the life, J. Blankespoor  4:12

KINGDOM OF GOD

Spotlighting the issues, P. DeJong  9:10

LAST THINGS

World events in the light of Scripture, H. Woltjer  8:13

LLOYD-JONES, D. MARTYN

Tribute to D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, P. De Jong  8:8

LORD’S DAY– see SABBATH

MAN, DOCTRINE OF

Family planning: image-bearers, L. Vanden Heuvel   3:8

MARRIAGE

Who’s boss? C. Tuininga  6:22

MEDITATIONS

All sufficient Word of God (Lk. 16:29), J. Blankespoor  10:10 Beautiful cry of children (Rom. 8:15), J. Blankespoor  1:18 Christian and his work (Eccl. 2:18, II Thess. 3:12), J. Blankespoor  9:4 Condition of real freedom (John 8:31, 32, 38), P. DeJong  7:4 Dynamic Christian mission work (Acts 16:30, 31), J. Blankespoor  2:2 God the friend and protector of the righteous (Gen.18:23-25), J. Blankespoor  8:21 I expect the resurrection (I Pet. 1:3), P. DeJong  4:16 Jesus’ acquaintances at the cross (Luke 23:49), J. Blankespoor  3:12 Jesus, the resurrection and t he life (John 11:25, 26), J. Blankespoor  4:12 Miracle of Immanuel (Matt. 1:23b), J. Blankespoor  12:2 Obedient to the call of death (Deut. 34:5, 7), J. Blankespoor  6:18 Real adults must discriminate (Heb. 5:14), P. De Jong  1:9 Sheba’s queen marveling at Solomon‘s glory (II Chron. 9:1–9), J. Blankespoor  7:14 Thanksgiving zealots (Hos.10:1, 2), J. Blankespoor  11:2 We see Jesus, our exalted Lord (Heb. 2:9), J. Blankespoor  5:2

MINISTRY

Mendelssohn on the ministry, P. De Jong  10:20 Stewardship and the “older” minister, J. R. Jackson  12:4

MISSIONS

Canadian CR church growth, N. Hegeman  7:16 Church growth and the CRC, N. Hegeman  6:19 Dynamic Christian mission work, J . Blankespoor  1:2 Mission themes in the Belgic Confession, T. Monsma   2:21 Mission themes in the Heidelberg Catechism, T. Monsma  1:19 Toward a financially responsible indigenous church, V. Sterk  9:8

MUSIC

Mendelssohn on the ministry, P. DeJong  10:20 Sell our heritage for a song? J. R. Jackson  7:2

NEW YEAR‘S DAY Beautiful cry of children, J. Blankespoor  1:18

PALMER, EDWIN B. Death of a friend, J. B. Piersma  1:11

POETRY Compassion, A. Jansen  4:13 My strength, A. Jansen  7:23 Only believe! A. Jansen  5:18 Prayer for missionaries, A. Jansen  7:15 Publican or pharisee?A. Jansen  7:4 True comfort, A. Jansen  6:24 Twelve years ago, A. Jansen  11:12 Unseen life, R. Essenburg  5:3

PREACHING

How do we hear? F. Van Houten  2:7 Textual catechism preaching, P. De Jong  7:21

REFORMED FAITH

Doctrine of Christ, J . M. Julien Christ – our eternal king  1:2 Christ – our satisfaction  3:4 Christ’s atoning death  4:14 States of Christ  5:10 Steps of exaltation  7:18 Steps of humiliation  6:15 Doctrine of salvation, L. Oostendorp Faith and salvation  10:21 God’s salvation  12:15 Salvation, some Biblical perspectives  9:22 Salvation, what is it?  8:11 Saving faith  11:17 Spotlighting the issues, P. De Jong  3:15; 4:18; 5:7; 6:17; 7:11; 8:7; 9:10

REFORMED FELLOWSHIP

Reformed Fellowship annual meeting, P. De Jong  12:22

REPROBATION

Appointed to disobedience? H. G. Vanden Einde  3:24 Evaluation of the Boer gravamen, E. Heerema  2:4 Rationalism – on which side? (II) Attack on reprobation, L. Praamsma  1:6 Reprobation and Boer’s gravamen, J. Vander Ploeg  4:11; 5:8; 6:21 Reprobation: Boer vs. the Bible, W. R. Godfrey  5:13 Reprobation issue, R. Leestma  3:5; 4:9 Twelve theses on reprobation, E. H. Palmer  6:24

SABBATH

Battle for the Lord’s day: Sunday legislation for British Columbia, J. Van Hemert  12:8

SALVATION, DOCTRINE OF

Doctrine of salvation, L. Oostendorp Faith and salvation  10:21 God’s salvation  12:15 Salvation, some Biblical perspectives  9:22 Salvation, what is it?  8:11 Saving faith  11:17

STUDY OUTLINES

Lessons from Genesis 1·11, H. Vander Kam  1:11; 2:10; 3:9 Thessalonian lessons, H. Vander Kam  8:15; 9:12; 10:13; 11:19; 12:17

THANKSGIVING DAY

Thanksgiving; the way it really was, G. Bos  11:13

TRUTH

Concern for truth, J. H. Piersma  12:10

WAR

American military strategy in the light of Christian doctrine of war, E . L. H. Taylor  2:13

WOMEN IN ECCLESIASTICAL OFFICES

Place of women in the Bible: a critique, R. Scheuers  7:13 Text for the women’s movement? N . De Jong  3:17 What do Calvin Theological Seminary students think about women in ecclesiastical office? J. H. Piersma  12:5

WORSHIP

Sell our heritage for a song? J. R. Jackson  7:2

YOUNG PEOPLE

Ministering to the young adults, H. Vanden Heuvel   5:17

BOOK REVIEWS

Adams, Jay E., Pastoral leadership (G. H. Stoutmeyer)  3:23

Adams, Jay E., Shepherding God’s flock, Vols I and II (W.H. Rutgers)  1:23

Adams, Jay E., ed., Journal of pastoral practice (E. H. Oostendorp)  11:24

Alexander , J. W ., Thoughts on preaching (J. R. Jackson)  1:23

Barth, Karl, Preaching through the Christian year (J. Tuininga)  2:23

Battles, Ford Lewis, ed., Piety of John Calvin (L. Greenway)  4:23

Berghoef, Gerard and De Koster, Lester, Elders handbook (J. Vander Ploeg)  2:20

Bloem, Diana, Woman’s workshop on Proverbs (K. J. Gunnink)  4:23

Boersma, T., Is the Bible a jigsaw puzzle (L. Kerkstra)  8:23

Bogard, David, Valleys and vistas –after losing life’s partner (J. Vander Ploeg)  5:24

Bridges, Charles (G. F. Santa, ed.), Modern study in the book of Proverbs (J. Vander Ploeg)  5:24

Brink, William P. and De Ridder, R. R., 1979 manual of Christian Reformed Church government (J. Vander Ploeg)  2:19

Bromiley, Geoffrey W., ed., International standard Bible encyclopedia (J. Vander Ploeg)  4:22

Bunyan, John, Riches of John Bunyan (H . Hollander)  7:23

Cheeseman, John, et. al., Grace of God in the gospel of grace (H. Erffmeyer)  1:22

Cummings, Calvin Knox, Confessing Christ (A. MacLeod)  2:23

Custance, Arthur C., Sovereignty of grace (F. Van Houten)  5:23

Daane, James, Preaching with confidence – a theological essay on the power of the pulpit (J. Vander Ploeg)  12:24

Dahl, Gerald L., Why Christian marriages are breaking up  4:22

De Haan, Richard, Happiness is not an accident (D. J. Negen)  5:23

DeJong, Gerald F., Dutch Reformed Church in the American colonies (J. Vander Ploeg)  4:23

DePree, Gladys and Gordon, Blade of grass (A. Bultman)  5:24

Elkins, Michael, Forged in fury (F. Einfield)  12:24

Epp, Frank H., Strategy for peace (F. Van Houten)  1:21

Escott, Harry, ed., Cure of souls: an anthology of P.T. Forsyth’s practical writings (F. Einfield)  12:24

Evslin, Dorothy, Marigold mornings: a family love story (H. Monsma)  1:22

Fennema, Jack, Nurturing children in the Lord (C. Vogel)  5:23

Greenway, Roger, ed., World to win: preaching world missions today (J. M. Julien)  12:23

Gritter, George, Good morning, Lord – devotions on favorite texts (C. Vanden Heuvel)  2:24

Gruss, Edmond Charles, Jehovah’s Witnesses and Prophetic speculation (J. M. Julien)  12:23

Heppe, Heinrich, Reformed dogmatics (J. A. DeJong)  3:19

Hubbard, David Allan, More Psalms for all seasons (L. Kerkstra)  12:23

Hughes, Philip E., Control of human life (R. O. De Groot)  4:23

lngeneri, Paul M., Decade of unrest – the issue of women in church office in the CRC (J. Vander Ploeg)   12:24

Johnson, Elsie M., Man of Geneva (F. Gunnink)  8:22

Kalsbeek, L. and Zylstra, Bernard and Josina, eds., Contours of a Christian philosophy – an introduction to Herman Dooyeweerd’s thought (J.D. Tangelder)  1:21

Kane, J . Herbert, Making of a missionary (J. M. Julien)  12:23

Kearns, Phil and Wead, Doug, People’s Temple – people’s tomb (J. Vander Ploeg)  4:24

Keddie, John W., Why Psalms only? (A. MacLeod)  12:23

Kennedy, Jon R., Reformation of journalism: a Christian approach to mass communication (J. Gray)  3:22

Kistemaker, Simon, Calvinism: its history, principles and perspectives (L. Stockmeier)  1:22

Knight, George W. III, Role relation of man and woman and the teaching/ruling functions in the church (E. H. Oostendorp)  11:24

Kranendonk, D. L., Christian day schools: why and how (J. R. Jackson)   2:24

Kuyper, Abraham, To be near unto God  4:22

Ladd, George Eldon, Presence of the future: the eschatology of Biblical realism (M. Faber)  7:23

Lambregtse, Cornelius, He gathers his lambs (J. Vander Ploeg)  8:23

Leahy, FrederickS., Satan cast out: a study in Biblical demonology (J. M. Julien)  10:23

Lightfoot, Neil R., Jesus Christ today (H. Vanden Heuvel)   3:22

Mack, Wayne, Homework manual for Biblical counselors (H. Bossenbroek)  2:24

Marshall, I. Howard, Gospel of Luke: a commentary on the Greek text(J. M. Julien)  11:24

Martin, Hugh, ProphetJonah (F. Gunnink)  8:22

Martin, Hugh, Prophet Jonah: his character and mission to Nineveh (C. Admiraal)  5:24

Monsma, Timothy, Urban strategy for Africa (H. De Groot)  5:22

Mooneyham, W. Stanley, China – a new day (J. Vander Ploeg)  7:23

Morey, Robert A., Christian handbook for defending the faith (P. Vander Weide)  2:24

Morris, Henry M., Explore the Word (C. Vander Meyden)  1:24

Morris, Henry M., Scientific case for creation (A. Mennega)  1:22

Morris, Henry M.,  Troubled waters of evolution (J.M. Julien)  12:24

Murphy, Chuck, There’s no business like God’s business (L. W. Van Dellen)  3:22

Mac Nair, Donald J., Growing local church (E. H. Oostendorp)  3:23

Newberry Reference Bible (H. J. Boekhoven)  3:22

Norton–Taylor, Duncan, God’s man (a novel on the liie ofJohn Calvin)  4:22

Overduin, J., Faith and victory in Dachau (G. De Vries)  1:24

Paxton, Geoffrey J., Shaking of Adventism (F. M. Huizenga)  3:23

Pinnock, Clark H., Truth on fire: the message of Galatians (H. Vanden Heuvel)  3:22

Power, P. B., Book of comfort for those in sickness (J. M. Julien)  11:24

Reformed Fellowship of Canada, Four essays on the confessions (J. Byker)  10:23

Ryle, J. C., Holiness, its nature, hindrances, difficulties and roots (S. Viss)  5:23

Somerville, Robert B., Help for hotliners (L. Greenway)  4:23

Spencer, Duane Edward, Tulip (F. Van Houten)  5:24

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, All-round ministry: addresses to ministers and students (J. M. Julien)  1:24

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, Complete in Christ; Love’s logic (G. Vander Riet)  11:24 Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, Seven wonders of grace (H. Harnden)  5:24

Steinmann, Friedd and Kohl, Dieter, Jonah and Noah (J. Vander Ploeg  2:23

Swete, Henry Barclay, Commentary on Revelation (H. Vanden Heuvel)  3:21

Taylor, E. L. Hebden, New legality (J. Gray)  1:21

Thane, Elsworth, Strength of the hills (M. M. Schoolland)  11:23

Toon, Peter, Development of doctrine in the church (P. DeJong)  3:20

Tyler, Bennet and Bonar, Andrew, Life and labours of Asahel Nettleton (J. M. Julien)  10:23

Vande Hulst, W. G., My favorite story book (Mrs. L. Greenway)  3:22

Vande Hulst, W. G., Pierre and his friends (Mrs. L. Greenway)  3:21

Vanden Berg, Frank, Abraham Kuyper (J. Hall)  10:24

Vanderwall, Cornelis, Hal Lindsey and Biblical prophecy (L. Kerkstra)  8:22

Veldkamp, Herman, Waiting for Christ’s return (H. Vanden Heuvel)  1:22

Ward, Rowland S., Spiritual gifts in the apostolic church (J . Gray)  1:23

Weeber, George G., Consummation of history – a study of the book of Revelation (K. Gunnink)  4:23

Whitcomb, John C. and DeJong, Donald B., Moon, its creation, form and significance (J. Vander Ploeg)  8:23

Williams, J. B., Lives of Philip and Matthew Henry (J. M. Julien)  10:23

Winslow, Octavius, Personal declension and revival of religion in the soul (H. Hollander)  1:24

Yoder, John Howard, Politics of Jesus (A. C. DeJong)  2:24