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Why the Old Testament?
B.B. Warfield famously described the Old Testament as a room “fully furnished but dimly lit.” By that he meant that all the fundamental elements of the gospel were revealed in the Old Testament but awaited the coming of Jesus …Read More
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Hypocrisy in High Places
I live and work in a small group of islands just off the northwest coast of Scotland. The Western Isles has a population of about 35,000 people, similar in culture and language, but diverse in religion: the northernpart of …Read More
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Michael’s War
“Now war arose in heaven” (Rev. 12:7). What? Can it really be said that heaven is a battlefield? Is heaven not the place where God “makes wars to cease” (Ps. 46:9)? Is it not the place where the …Read More
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King of Kings
“In the beginning was the Word.” With these majestic words, John opens his gospel, in which he gives us his account of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, all designed that his readers will believe that Jesus …Read More
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Adoption into God’s Family
Paul’s letter to the Ephesians is a marvelous statement of gospel doctrine and practice. He writes to remind the believers in Ephesus of the glorious realities of their salvation and the great responsibilities that fall on them to walk …Read More
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Murder and Anger
There are five main teaching sections in Matthew’s gospel; these occur in chapters 5–7, 10, 13, 18, and 23–25. Some scholars suggest that these parallel the five books of Moses, and that therefore Jesus is portrayed as …Read More
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Expectant Christians
I would be devastated if my Christian teenage daughter became pregnant outside of marriage. It wouldn’t be the unforgivable sin, I know, but in a world of enticements we are never out of danger. Today’s young Christians are …Read More
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Worthy Eating and Drinking
One of our Scottish preachers used to say that the believer has three looks at the Lord’s Table. There is, first, a retrospective look. The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is a commemoration, a celebration of an event …Read More
Iain Campbell
Dr. Iain D. Campbell is senior minister of Point Free Church, a congregation of the Free Church of Scotland on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. He is author of The Seven Wonders of the World.