Many people besides Josephus wrote about the Ark, that it could be seen on the mountains of Ararat. St. Theophilus of Antioch wrote in 180 A. D. about the flood and said only eight people were saved and the remains of the Ark can be seen in the (then) Arabian mountains. Encyclopaedists’ of the early [...]
If I would ask you who Ephraim was in the Bible, I am sure you all would answer that he was one of the sons of Joseph, and he was born to Joseph and his wife while in Egypt. He then became the father of the tribe of Ephraim. In Hebrew, the name means “fruitful, [...]
There is a science of Christianity to be mastered, a science much deeper, broader, and higher than any human science—higher as the heavens are higher than the earth. “The terms, mark, and sign are synonymous in signification, both in being defined by the dictionary, and by the word token. The Scriptural use of the term [...]
A storm is coming upon us, the time of trouble. “Oh, how many I saw in the time of trouble without a shelter! They had neglected the needful preparation; therefore they could not receive the refreshing that all must have to fit them to live in the sight of a holy God. . . . [...]
"Will you have eternal life? If so, you must turn away from the pleasures of the world. The wickedness in this age is as great as it was in the days of Noah. But one man was found that walked with God even in that crooked and perverse generation. Enoch kept his mind stayed upon [...]
The Reformation Messenger - November 2022
"I am worried about Sister White,” said a woman to her neighbour who sat in the back of the meetinghouse. “She is so tired and worn she can scarcely stand.” “Yes,” said the neighbour, “she and her husband travel nearly all the time, going from place to place to hold meetings. The stages go slowly [...]
Last month we talked about the sin of appetite and its awful consequences. Many lives have been lost through the ages because of indulgence of appetite, but this does not need to happen. We can be victorious in the battle over appetite, and gain a heavenly crown. Sin entered into this world because through appetite, [...]
My Seventh-day Adventist neighbour, Lois, while shopping at the thrift store purchased the book “In Search of Noah’s Ark” by Dave Balsiger & Charles E. Sellier JR., Copyrighted 1976. By chance I mentioned to her that I was working on a poem about Noah and the flood; she then said that she just found the [...]
For one thousand years since the fall of Adam, and the promise of the seed of the woman, people were waiting for the Messiah. “The Saviour’s coming was foretold in Eden. When Adam and Eve first heard the promise, they looked for its speedy fulfillment. They joyfully welcomed their first-born son, hoping that he might [...]