LandMarks Magazine Contents

2017 May

Editorial – Gods Many and Lords Many

"Sin could be resisted and overcome only through the mighty agency of the Third Person of the Godhead, who would come with no modified energy, but in the fullness of divine power."

Counterfeits

An Adventist is somebody who believes in the imminent return of Christ to this world. We are Adventists because of Bible prophecy, which opens to us things that are going to happen in the future. In the book of Revelation, we are told that in the last days there will be counterfeits. Generally, counterfeits precede ... Read more

Another Ark to Build

Jesus says that “as the days of Noah were, so shall also the coming of the Son of Man be” (Matthew 24:37). Has He given a message to the world today like the message of Noah? The world is going to be destroyed and God has sent some people into the world to preach as ... Read more

Where is Your Heart-A Question of Allegiance

Love to God is shown through sorrow that His law has been transgressed. “He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of Me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.” Matthew 10:37 “Those who think of the result of hastening or hindering the ... Read more

Current Events – Pope Frances Continues His Quest to Heal the Deadly Wound

Pope Francis has asked Rwandan President Paul Kagame for forgiveness for the “sins and failings” of the Catholic Church during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. During a meeting with Kagame Monday at the Vatican, the Pope expressed “solidarity with the victims and with those who continue to suffer the consequences of those tragic events,” according to ... Read more

Keys to the Storehouse – Restorers of Paths – The Hedge

Ezekiel 22:30 says that we are to be that person “… that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap …” In Isaiah 58:12 “… [they that shall be] of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer ... Read more

Pen of Inspiration – Hello May

May has come, with all her beauties of the sunshine, clothing nature with a glorious dress. Mother earth has laid off her brown mantle, and wears her cheerful robes of green. The trees and shrubs upon the lawn are decorated with their opening buds and flowers of varied tints.

Question & Answer – Who are “the children of Israel” in Romans 9:27?

Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved” (Romans 9:27). “Notwithstanding the awful doom pronounced upon the Jews as a nation at the time of their rejection of Jesus of Nazareth, there have lived from age to age ... Read more

Life Sketches Series – The Resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus is one of the most attested facts of history, without which there never would have been such a thing as the Christian church. One of the most amazing stories in the Bible is about a man who was the most bitter and relentless persecutor of the church of Christ who later ... Read more

Children Story – John Three Sixteen

One bitter winter’s night a little Irish boy stood in the streets of Dublin, homeless and friendless. Wicked men were making him their tool, and he was even then waiting to help in a crime. In the darkness, a hand was laid on his shoulder. The face he could not see; but a kind voice ... Read more

Grafted Into Christ

Christ, in teaching His disciples, said: “I am the True Vine, and My Father is the Husbandman. Every branch in Me that beareth not fruit He taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, He purgeth [pruneth] it, that it may bring forth more fruit” (John 15:1, 2). He who is united to Christ, partaking ... Read more

Food – Sesame Butter and Sesame Tahini

There is a difference between sesame butter and tahini. Here we give some insights into sesame seeds that you may never have known before. Enjoy! “In popular health food books, and on countless Internet sites, there is much confusion over the names of the healthful phenolic compounds found in sesame seeds and their oil. … ... Read more

Bible Study Guides – The Nobleman’s Son

June 4, 2017 - June 10, 2017-“Yet the nobleman had a degree of faith; for he had come to ask what seemed to him the most precious of all blessings.…

Bible Study Guides – The Paralytic of Bethesda

June 11, 2017 - June 17, 2017-“The restored paralytic stooped to take up his bed, which was only a rug and a blanket, and as he straightened himself again with a sense of delight, he looked around for his Deliverer;

Bible Study Guides – The Authority of the Son

June 18, 2017 - June 24, 2017-"...so hath He given to the Son to have life in Himself; and hath given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is the Son of man’ "(John 5:22, 23, 26, 27).

Bible Study Guides – The Samaritan Woman (II)

May 28, 2017 - June 3, 2017 - As soon as she had found the Saviour the Samaritan woman brought others to Him....She carried the light at once to her countrymen.

All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.