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TO TABLE OF CONTENTS for VOLUME 46, 1997
ARTICLES [back to the index]
AASMAN, P.
Celebration of
the Lord's Supper - How often?1,2 -78,101
The collection for
the church - 148
The Assumption of
Mary: the Eclipse of the Ascended Lord -193
Editorial
- The place of emotions
in our worship - 310
AGEMA, D.G.J.
On Church Unity -
8
Meditation
- The Lord - A rock of
refuge for young and old - 412
- Be careful to obey
all His law- 460
- What are you doing
with My children? - 478
- Consecrate to Me every
firstborn male - 498
AUNT BETTY
Our Little Magazine
- 66, 111, 251, 300, 377, 449
BAARS, REV. A.
The Appropriation
of Salvation - 528
The Appropriation
of Salvation - An Overview (Part two) - 566
BOERSMA, H.
Theonomy and Infant
Baptism - 32
den HOLLANDER, W.
Year End Review 1997
- 554
DE JONG, J.
Editorial
- The Alliance of Reformed
Churches: Where From Here? -2
- In our own right line-
166
- Local pulpit exchanges?
- 262
- Daily Renewal - 286
- User Friendly Evangelism
- 458
Press Review
- Growing Reformatory
Movements in the CRC - 34
- Godly Compassion -
56
- The Me Generation -
150
- Telling Winks - 172
- Help for Russia - 222
- Problems with discipline
- 246
- Mission in Zaire -
271
- Thoughts on Spiritual
Growth - 294
- Modesty Matters - 341
- Remembering Gresham
Machen - 395
- Recent Ecclesiastical
Assemblies - 467
- More Dreams - 503
DENBOK, G.
Early History of the
Church in Hamilton - 105
DYKSTRA, JAMES
Canada, the musical
- 290
Someone might possibly
dare to die - 479
FABER, J.
A Flag in the Church?
- 199
Was the Reformation
Catholic? Melanchthon's Answer -
550
FABER, R.
Bible translations
and Reformed training for the ministryl,2
-217, 240
Philipp Melanchthon
1497-1560 - 461
Melanchthon's place
among the Reformers - 499
FEENSTRA, H.JJ.
Meditation
- Be Wise With Wisdom
- The great mystery - 5
- Be Wise With Wisdom
- The Church - God's Bridgehead -
28
FEENSTRA, P.G.
Being in the lead:
The task of officebearers as leaders 1,2
-171,195
Editorial
- On Calling Ministers
- 434
- Candle in the Wind
- 543
Meditation
- Meditating on the Lord's
ways - 289
- Zion the city of God
- 312
- God's Plan Stands -
522
GEERTSEMA, J.
Editorial
- Heroes of the Faith?
- 26
- Christ Jesus the Answer
- 142
- Accidental death: Does
it make sense? - 386
- Again: So many accidents!
Why? - 410
- Emotion-filled holistic
enthusiasm from Mexico - 496
GOOTJES, N.H.
Joseph and the Virgin
Birth - 548
Principal's Report
1997 - 440
College Corner -
13, 315, 443
HUMGEN, J.
Meditation
- Thanksgiving 1997 -
436
JANSSEN,KARLO
Speaking an edifying
wordl,2 -
126,146
KROEZE, J.G.R.
Meditation
- The risen Lord looking
for His sheep - 12
- Riches and Poverty
- 546
LOUWERSE, J.
Meditation
- Leftovers - 335
LUDWIG, J.
By Virtue of the Covenant
(part one) - 29
By Virtue of
the Covenant (part two) - 53
MOES, D.
Meditation
- Being able to do the
humanly speaking impossible -363
- In all things God is
working for our good - 388
MOESKER, J.
Meditation
- A dangerous yet attractive
Church - 216
NEDERVEEN,G.
On the other hand
. .. - 481
RAVENSBERGEN, MRS.
R.W.
Ray of Sunshine -14,
59, 130, 174, 198, 270, 322, 342, 397, 446, 505, 560
SCHILDER, K. (translated
by John Smith)
"Sarcasm on Golgotha"
- 124
SCHOUTEN, R.A.
Editorial
- Thinking Biblically
about the Role of Women in the Church - 50
- Living Members - 98
- Angels at Church -
190
SLAA, J.G.
Truth to Die For -
464
SLOMP, W.B.
The Function of the
Promise of the Covenant in the Rearing
of Children - 562
Meditation
- Anger - 76
TIMMERMAN, YKE
The Reformed Church
of Unai, Brazil - 569
VAN DAM, C.
The Light of the
Gospel in Mexicol,2 -
316, 339
God with us: The Gospel
of the Holy of Holies - 437
Book Notice
Calvin, J., Sermons
on Galatians - 424
Editorial
- Is evolution compatible
with Scripture? - 122
- Wanted: More Christian
vision in politics - 214
- The Need for the Right
Focus - 362
- The Need for the Reformed
faith - 476
VANDERVEN, T.M.P.
Music Review
- Selections from the
Genevan Psalter - 40
- Psaumes de David
- Jan Pieterszoon Sweelink -323
VANDERVEN, T.M.P.
Nurture & Instruction
- What makes reformed
education reformed? - 11
- Why do you send your
children to a Christian school? -81
- How do our children
learn to read? Debates about teaching methods. - 176
- Schooling: whose responsibility
is it? - 224
- Do you send your children
to a Christian school so they will learn to become worldly Christians? - 296
- Summer Reading - An
odd collection of older and newer books. - 347
- Going to School . .
. - 398
- For He was made known
to us in all wisdom and insight the mystery of His will - 447
VANOENE, W.W.J.
A Revision Revised
- 413
Correction notice - 472
VAN POPTA, G.PH.
CD Review
- Children of Asaph -
Sing to the Lord - 226
- Combined Choirs - God's
Truth Abideth Still - 226
Editorial '
- Vatican makes peace
with Darwin - 74
- Why all those catechism
sermons, anyway? - 238
- Moving - 334
- Thankful for Christian
school teachers - 520
Meditation
~ The poorgeta kingdom-
100
- Mourners get comfort
- 145
- The death of Christ:
timely, unique, atoning - 192
- Bloody sweat - 239
- The donkey and the
lamb - 265
VAN POPTA, J.L. Evangelism: The church's missionary task in the world l,2,3,4 - 313, 337, 365, 389
VAN RIETSCHOTEN,
J.
Pentecost! Arrival
of 1he Spirit of Truth" - 221
VAN SPRONSEN, C. The HI - Liter - 15, 60, 107, 175, 223, 299, 319, 400, 470, 531
VAN WEERDEN, NEIL Canadian Reformed Broadcast Association - Small Mission, Big Purpose - 419
VANWOUDENBERG, J.
Meditation
- Our Pursuit of Knowledge:
Is it Proper? -
52
- Salting and lighting
the world - 169
REVIEWS [back to the index]
BOOKS
AASMAN, R.
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Beeley, Ray, The Roaring
of the Lion - 488
Van Dam, Comelis, The Urim and Thummim: A Means of Revelation in Ancient Israel - 581
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Cook, Faith, Singing
in the Fire: Christians in Adversity -110
Ferguson, Sinclair B. The Pundit's Folly: Chronicles of an Empty Life - 350
Wells, David F., The Bleeding of the Evangelical Church -349
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Kuyper, Abraham, Near
unto God.. Daily Meditations - 473
Van Dam, Dr. C., Divorce and Remarriage - 65
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Bennet Tyler and A.A.
Bonar, Nettleton and His Labours: The Memoir of Dr. Asahel Nettleton - 274
Mulder, J. (ed.) Marriage and the Family- 153
Murphy, Thomas, Pastoral Theology. The Pastor in the Various Duties of his Office, Introduction - 247
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Van Genderen, J., Covenant
and Election - 580 JANSSEN,KARLO
Anderson, Neil T., The Bondage Breaker- 425 JELSMA, TONY
Johnson, Phillip E., Defeating Darwinism - 350 MECHELSE, CATHARINE
Le Feuvre, Amy, Probable Sons - 298 VAN DAM, C.
Calvin, J., Sermons on Election and Reprobation - 87
Calvin, J., Sermons on Psalm 119 - 88
Calhoun, David B., Princeton Seminary, Volume 2. The Majestic Testimony 1869-1929 - 203
de Jong, Rev. P., Job's Perseverance - 38
Gootjes, N.H., J. Plug, J. Poppe, Watching Movies No? Yes? How? - 39
Selles L., 1 Corinthians in Twenty-one Outlines - 39
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Stretton, Hesba, Pilgrim
Street - 274
LETTERS-TO-THE-EDITOR [back to the index]
BOSMA, J.M. re:
Recent publications regarding church unity - 106
BURGER, LISA re:
Reference to presents being a big part of Christmas (Our Little Magazine, Y.E.
Issue) -131
BRATCHER, SHARON re:
Rev. J. Van Popta's articles on Evangelism - 488
DECKER, PROF. ROBERT
D. re: Rev. J. De Jong's editorial of April 18, 1997 - 272
DE HAAN, W. re:
Combined parental schooling or home schooling by A. Blokhuis (Reader's Forum
- July 25/97) - 488
DE JONG, A. re:
Church buildings - 376
DE JONG, BILL re:
Dr. De Jong's article on User Friendly Evangelism (Vol 46 No.2l)-534
DE JONG, J. re:
A brief Response to Prof. R.D. Decker's letter to the editor -272
re: A Revision Revised
by W.W.J. VanOene (Vol. 46 No. 19) -472
DOEKES, BILL re:
Christmas '96 issue of Clarion - 61
HAMOEN, ADRIAN L.
re: Response of Br. Bredenhof to my letter of concern (Clarion Vol.
45 No. 22) - 16
HARINK, JAN AND YVONNE
re: Prof. J. De Jong's book review on Marriage and the Family -228
KOAT, RIENK re:
A Revision Revised by Rev. W.WA. VanOene - 488
OOSTERHOFF, L. re:
Thoughts and views of Peter Scholtens (Vol. 46 No. 2) - 131
RITSEMA, GORDON re:
Why the necessity of revising the Nicene Creed - 574
SCHOLTENS, PETER
re: Rev. Geertsema's article in Clarion Vol.
45 No. 24 - Should we stop sending students to the Theological College? - 37
Rev. Geertsema's reply ~ 37
SHEA, JOHN B. re:
Editorial of Feb. 21, 1997 (Vol 46 No. 4) re: Pope John 11 and Darwinism - 176
SMIT, ISAAC re:
Rev. Kampen's article, The Max Factor (Vol. 45, No. 22, Nov. 1, 1996) ~ 16
VANDENBERG,
J. re: Articles by Rev. Boersma (Theonomy
and Infant Baptism) and Rev. Ludwig (By Virtue of the Covenant)(Vol. 26 No.
2) -131
VANDERGAAG, A. re:
Rev. Dr. De Jong's response to Dr. H. Boersma (Vol. 45 No. 24) - 61
VANGROOTHEEST, ERIC
AND ANNETTE re: Educating our children - school instruction or parental
instruction - 402
VAN HOUTEN, RICHARD
L. re: Press Review by J. De Jong (Vol. 46 No. 3) - 131
VANOENE, W.W.J.
re: Articles by Rev. P. Aasman concerning abbreviated form for Lord's Supper
- 176
VAN POPTA, TA.
re: Rev. Agenna's view of the church - 86
WINKEL, RALPH re:
Dutch War Veterans - 402
PRESS RELEASES [back to the index]
A. ECCLESIASTICAL ASSEMBLIES
CLASSIS ALBERTA - MANITOBA
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- March 11,12,1997- Rev.
G.A. Snip- 178
- Contracta - July 24, 1997 - Rev. K. Jonker - 376
- November 4,5,1997 - R. Aasman - 583
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- December 13,1996- Rev.
C. Bosch- 19
- June 13,1997 -Rev. W. den Hollander- 299
- September 11, 12,1997- Rev. P. Feenstra-474
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- February 18 1997 -
Rev. Cl. Stam - 132
- June 11, 1997 - Rev. J. VanWoudenberg - 320
- Contracta - August 27, 1997 - Br. H. Scutten - 426
- September 10, 1997 ~ Rev. G. Wieske - 448
- Contracta - Oct. 2, 1997 - Br. R. Beintema - 489
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- December 10, 11, 1996
- Rev. R. Schouten - 17
- April 8,1997- Rev. J. Huijgen -228
- October 4,1997 -Rev. J. Visscher- 535
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- West - December 3,1996
- Rev. R. Aasman ~ 17
- West - December 2,1997 - Rev. R. Schouten - 584
- East - November 12, 1997 - P.G. Feenstra - 584
B. THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE OF THE CANADIAN REFORMED CHURCHES BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETING
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- February 13, 1997 -
155
C. OTHER
-
- Synod Committee for
Contact with L'Eglise Reformee du
Quebec ~ J. L. Van Popta, G. H. Visscher - 41
- Re: "Press Release from Committee for Contact with the
ERQ" - Vol. 46 No. 2, Jan. 24, 1997 - J. L. Van Popta ~ 376
- Committee on Bible Translation concerning the New Inter
national Version (NIV) - W. Smouter - 42
- Committee on Bible Translation Concerning the New Inter
national Version (NIV) - 351
- International Conference of Reformed Churches - 513
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- (Board of Directors
with Administration Committee) Meeting,
March 7,1997 - 155
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BLOKHUIS, A. re:
Combined parental schooling or home schooling? - 346
BREDENHOF,WES re: One Last Response to Br. Adrian Hamoen - 36
DIELEMAN, ADRIAN M. re: God is in control - 487
FLACH, MRS. A. re: Thinking Biblically... - 151 response by R. Schouten - 151
HARKE, A. re: In Defence of the Reform Party - 401
HEETEBR1J, MRS. H. re: Still "'Thinking Biblically - 248
HEGEMAN, DR. NEAL re: Oops! Heidelburgers at the Arches - 108 '
ROUKEMA, J.A. re: False Dilemma - Again - 57
STAM, CL. re: A flag in the church - 273
TAMS, E. re: The confessions: No lack of clarity on the matter - 10
VAN DE KAMP, GERRIT re: Bible Translation - 534
VANWOUDENBERG, E. re: NOT in Defence of the REFORM PARTY - 512
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A farewell to
Rev. H. Versteeg and family and a welcome to Rev. S. 't Hart - 506
Annual Men's League Day, Ontario - 249
A visit to Sumba, Indonesial ~ A.J. Pol - 244
A visit to Sumba, Indonesia2 ~ A.J. Pol - 266
A visit to Timor, Indonesia - A.J. Pol - 292
Canadian Reformed World Relief Fund - 201
Committee Contact OPC - Fraternal Delegates' Report of the Sixty-fourth General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church - J. DeGelder and G.J. Nordeman - 374
Congratulations Rev. Clarence Stam ~ Rev. J. DeGelder - 483
Congratulations - Rev. J. Visscher - C. Van Dam - 471
Credo Christian High: Grad '97 - 371
Dedication of the Owen Sound Canadian Reformed Church - Christine Farenhorst - 227
Falthworks in Dominican Republic - July 1996 - Debbie deBoer -83
Farewell evening for Rev. and Mrs. Wieske - A.J. Ytsma - 343
Fourth Meeting of the ICRC - International Conference of Reformed Churches held at Seoul, Korea, October 15-23,1997 - C. Van Spronsen - 523
From Sudan to Kenya. . . - (Mrs.) Sarah Vandergugten - 85
Great is Thy Faithfulness! - A Celebration of Twenty-Five Years in the Ministry - Erica Holtvluwer - 484
Guido de Bres Christian School - High School Commencement - S. Foster - 577
His Steadfast Love Endures Forever - E. Rook - 62
I.L.P.B. Update April 1997 - 154
I.L.P.B. Update September 1997 - 426
Joy in Blue Bell - Sharon L. Bratcher - 572
News from Mert-Canada - 250, 509
News from the Middle East Reformed Fellowship - 417
News from the Women's Savings Action - Mrs. E. Hofsink, Mrs. J. Van Dam, Mrs. C. Zietsma - 510
Open House for the Official Opening of the Guido de Bres Christian High School Expansion Project - J.H. Harsevoort -575
Orangeville welcomes the Rev. and Mrs. Pot family - Marg. and Marg.- 573
Ordination of Candidate J. Van Vliet and Welcome Evening - John Schutten - 63
Ordination of Rev. Eikelboom - David Deboer and John Hoogerdijk - 152
Pastor Dr. James Visscher - 25 years Minister of the Word - Rienk Koat - 532
Pastoral Letter - Issued by the Free Reformed Churches of North America - Out of concern for all confessing and baptized members - 344
Port Kells becomes Willoughby Heights - Jane DeGlint and Alida Vanderhorst - 268
Presentation of the Women's Savings Action at the College Evening September 5,1997 ~ Mrs. J. Van Dam - 445
Report of the Committee for Contact with the OPC - N.H. Gootjes - 128
Report on the visit to the Alliance of Reformed Churches - J. De Jong - 6
Report on the Visit to the Free Church of Scotland 1,2- K. Jonker - 367, 391
Rev. and Mrs.G. Wieske come to Rockway - C. Oosterhoff -373
Spring 1997 Ministers' Workshop - P. Aasman - 298
Taber bids farewell to van Poptas - Ann Veenstra - 469
The Eleventh Latin American Mission Conference - J. Kroeze -508
Two Exciting Days in the Life of Ancaster Canadian Reformed Church - Ted van Raalte - 485
Women's League Day, June 24,1997, Sumas Washington U.S.A. - Sheryl Bisschop - 422
Church News - 13, 35, 57, 80,106,128,145, 204, 243, 295, 321, 341,375,394,421,438,486,508,533
INSERTS
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Contents - Vol. 45
- Vol. 46 No. 2, January 24, 1997
Covenant Canadian Reformed Teachers' College - Vol. 46, No. 1, January 16,1997
Evangel Volume 14 No. 3 - Volume 46, No. 6, March 21, 1997
Outreach, Volume 6, April, 1997 - Volume 46, No. 8, April 18,1997
Outreach, Volume 6, October, 1997- Volume 46, No. 21, October 17,1997
The Music Group Catalogue 1998 - Volume 46, No. 22, October 31, 1997
POEMS AND QUOTES [back to the index]
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Bible:
John114........................ 543
2 Corinthians 8:9........... 546
1 Timothy 2:5 ................582
Book of Praise:
Hymn 17:6 ...............Inside Back Cover Y.E.
Poem:
Contentment - Berjamin Schlipf - 12
Men ought always to pray - Mrs. Major Amold- 31
The Elixir - George Hebert- 36
The Oldest Christian Hymn - Clement of Alexandria - translated by Henry Martin Dexter
Terug - Homecoming - H . Stolpher- translated by Mrs. W. Kanis - 86
God's Unchanging Word - Martin Luther- 129
Walls of darkness - Doorway of Light - (Name withheld) - 148
Who follows in His Train? - Reginald Heber - 149
An Ancient Morning Hymn - Ambrose - translated by Robert Bridges - 170
Joy and Peace in Believing - John Newton - 215
In Memory of My Grandpa - Karflyn Letters ~ 220
Life's Evening Veils - K. Jannsen - 264
The Written Word - Sir Robert Grant - 336
The Battle Song of Gustavus Adolphus - translated by Catherine Winkworth - 345
Comfort in sorrow - Helen R. Parmelee - 370
Abel's Blood - Michael Van - 396
Lead, Holy Shepherd, lead us - Clement of Alexandria - translated by H.M. McGill - 416
"Ein' feste Burg is unser Gott." - Dr. Martin Luther, 1483-1546 - 466
When Lost in Fields of Woe - (Name withheld) - 468
Gebed van een 65-plusser - A prayer for a 65-plus - translated by Ralph Winkel - 480
God's Anvil - John Clifford- 521
God Manifest in the Flesh - Prudentius, (5th Century AD) translated by H.B. Baker and J.M. Neale, D.D., 1861)