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Told by Luke the physician, acting as historian, this is the gripping and vital history of the early Christian church. Drawing upon the incredible first-hand sources at his disposal, he provides us with vivid glimpses of the great moments in those...

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A time of plenty when all have enough.... A time when animals and men live in friendship.... A time when there is peace over all the earth.... These are the dreams, not of contemporary youth, but of Jewish writers before the time of Christ. In The...

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The Spirit of the Hebrides combines the poetry of Kenneth Steven with the photography of Alastair Jackson and features images of Skye and Raasay in homage to one of Scotland's leading 20th century poets, Sorley McLean.¿ The Spirit of the Hebrides ...

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A wealth of discussion material on Christian Ethics for Adult Education Groups and others.

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How did God's young Church set out on its mission to 'make disciples of all nations'? What was God's challenge to those first members of the Christian faith? Three sections describe the Christian community in its early days; aspects of the Christi...

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In 64 short and lively essays, A. M. Hunter offers new and exciting insights into the New Testament.

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This first volume of a series on the Scottish church dealing largely with the church's relationship with the secular community and with the nature of Scottish nationhood after the country had been deprived of its parliament in 1707. The book makes...

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The words of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount have moved and challenged men and women since he first spoke them. Here hey are explained, simply and clearly, showing how Jesus mixed honesty with compassion and helped people to inject good into life...

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In twenty-two short chapters, William Barclay here takes a quick but comprehensive look at the whole New Testament. His aim is to 6ncoUrage us to read again, or to read for the first time, the New Testament itself. We are invited to stand back and...

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After Jesus had done his main work on earth and had returned to his Father, the total number of his followers amounted to 120 people... How did that little band of 120 simple people become part of a vast multitude of Christians? "The explanat...

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A Confession of Faith is a short statement of the author's personal beliefs and of what he holds to be reasonable grounds for them. His aim is not to give dogmatic instruction but, by examining his faith in the light of his experience of life, to ...

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In handy alphabetical order, notes are presented on over 180 selected people and places of interest and importance in the long and fascinating story of the Church in all its forms in Scotland. In addition, over 460 cross-references are provided to...

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The Iona Community has always aroused questions. What is it? How did it begin and why? What is its purpose today? In this book, Ralph Morton gives his personal impressions of the early years and then goes on to consider its later development and f...

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Karl Barth is the foremost theologian of the twentieth century, some would say since Thomas Aquinas. Our understanding of Jesus- our Christology- is crucial to Christian faith. It is the touchstone by which everything else stands or falls, and it ...

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Once within the reach of only a privileged few, a pilgrimage to the Holy Land is nowadays made by many thousands of ordinary men and women every year. This is a book written by one who has intimate and extensive knowledge of the Christian places i...

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There is a permanent fascination about the lives of eminent people, and this is no less true of those whose faith and religious zeal have made them 'great'. In this new book the author provides a series of mini-biographies of forty-five of the bet...

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Conversion' writes William Barclay in his Foreword, is a subject which very much needs our thought ...Very certainly, conversion is a word which can never be eliminated from the vocabulary of the Christiann, but equally certain the means towards i...

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Man is continually involved in a twofold combat situation: of having to wrestle with himself, and with the problems which surround him in society.In this book William Barclay expounds the thinking of Paul on these problems as it is set out in Gala...

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This book has been written for the many believing Christians who from time to time are filled with dismay at the Word of the Lord, and who almost continually feel weary and discouraged in their struggle against sin. Ole Hallesby demands little int...

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'The task of the Christian Church in this, as in any other age, is to communicate to men the truth of God as we find it in the word of God.' William Barclay, rightly described as one of the foremost communicators of Christianity today, here sets a...

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In this book, the author reflects on the high challenge of Matthew's Gospel, and the person who is its centre.

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How did the Bible, the Canon of Holy Scripture, evolve into the form in which it exists today? This book tells us how. The study of the Canon has come to be looked upon as one of the dry and less -interesting fields of Bible study. That a great pi...

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Word and sacrament go together. At infant baptism. the word is addressed to parents. but also to the congregation, whose presence means that a variety of presentation is necessary.," This book provides over one hundred examples from a parish minis...

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This book is a refreshing antidote to weighty tomes attempting to list every detail of the life of William Barclay. Here we glimpse the real man as he was known by his close friends. A man whose self-confessed aim was to destroy the theological go...

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In the Foreword to the first edition of this book, Brigadier Lord Ballantrae, Lord High Commissioner in 1973 and 1974 commended the book to all Church of Scotland members adding that we should have had something like it in our hands years ago'. So...

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Concise but detailed account on preparing and gaining admission to ministry; the duties and opportunities therein; and advice on the means by which the individual may leave the Ministry.

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