SUNDAY SERVICES ~ METHODIST CENTRAL MISSION, 1 OCTAGON. CHRISTMAS SERVICES. “O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.” 6.30 p.m.: “THIS REALISTIC BETHLEHEM DRAMA! ” Preacher: Rev. W. E. FALKINGHAM. Soloist: Miss Phoebe Melrose. Carols by the Choir: “O Come, All Ye Faithful," “ Sing, O Heavens,” “AH Praise and Glory.” 11 a.m.: “PILGRIMAGE TO BETHLEHEM.” 9.30 a.m.: Listen in to the Radio Church of the Helping Hand, conducted by UNCLE LESLIE. Special Christmas music. . The Ministers and officials of the Mission extend to all best wishes for an enjoyable Christmas Season and a New Year of joyful service to the Highest.
HANOVER STREET . BAPTIST CHURCH. Minister: Rev. E. W. BATTS. / 11 a.m.: CHRISTMAS WQRSHIP MESSAGE. “The Amazing Message that Christmas brings to the bewildered Soul of Man.” 6.30 p.m.: CHRISTMAS CHORAL SERVICE. .The Hanover Street Choir will be heard in a number of Carols, Anthems, etc., and Soloists in excerpts from the “ Messiah.” Come and share in this glad service by Joining in the singing of tire great hymns of Christmas. g T PAUL’S CATHEDRAL.
Y ° ADVENT IV. Holy Communion: 8 a.m. Sung Eucharist (Ireland In C): 11 a.m. THE DEAN. Carol Service: 6.30 p.m. Preacher: The Rev. D. HOEY, of Indonesia. ST. MATTHEW’S CHURCH. STAFFORD STREET. 8 a.m.: Holy Communion. 11 a.m.: Holy Eucharist. 6.30 p.m.: Shortened Evensong and Maunder’s Sacred Cantata, “ Bethlehem." Augmented Choir. Soloists: Mrs A. A. Simpson. Mr C. H. Wallis and Mr A. J. 11. Jeavons. Organist: Mr Axel Newton. Archdeacon W. A. HAMBLETT, Vicar. The church of s. mary, morningTON. W.l. 8 a.m.: Holy Commupion. 10 a.m.:' Family Eucharist. Preacher: Mr H. H. HAWKINS, B.'A. Children and Society. » ' 6.30 p.m.: Evensong and Carols. R K P L A C E HALL. 6.30 p.m.: Mr JAMES KIRK. , Subject: "FOUR GARDENS." WEDNESDAY, 7.30 pm.: Bible Stud'y and Prayer. Visitors made Welcome. SPIRITUALIST CHURCH OF NEW ZEAO LAND. DUNEDIN BRANCH 1 Pioneer Women’s Assembly Hall, 362 Morav Dlace east 6.30 pm.: CHRISTMaI” SERVICE. Speaker, Mr D. L. CUMBERBEACH. Subject, "Heights and Depths of Divine Nature.” , , Social Hour After the Service. THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, 236 High street (just above Clark , street). { SUNDAY, 6.30 p.m., Public Lecture “HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS IN AN < ATOMIC AGE." : By Mr N. S. JENKIN (of Christchurch). Voilin Solos, Mr Roland Watson. ALL INVITED. /CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Dunedin. 256 George street. SUNDAY. 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Subject: " IS THE UNIVERSE, INCLUDING MAN, EVOLVED BY ATOMIC FORCE? ” : / , WEDNESDAY: • TESTIMONY MEETING, 8 p.m. Public Reading/ Room, Second Floor, Savoy Building, Monday to Friday, 12.30 and 4.30 pm.; 7 to 9 p.m.; Wednesday 6 45 to 7:45 p.m QHORCH OF CHRIST. King Edward street. South Dunedin. Minister: E. RAY VICKERY. B.A. PRE-CHRISTMAS SERVICES. 11 a.m.: Worship and Communion. , Subject: “THE BLESSED OF GIVING.” 6.30 p.m.: Evangelistic Worship. Subject: " THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY.” Christmas Carols. Soloist, Mrs A. Botting. GHRISTADELPHIAN FREE PUBLIC LECTURE. Unity Chambers. 137 Lower Stuart street SUNDAY. 6.30 p.m. Subject: “ THE WAYS AND BELIEFS OF CHRISTENDOM ARE INCONSISTENT WITH THE BIBLE.” All welcome. No collection. U)ors God fetllj She IBible of J THE RIGHTEOUS SHALL INHERIT THE LAND AND DWELL THEREIN )R EVER.”—(PsI. 37: 29.) . The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ will TERALLY RETURN to this EARTH. :ts 1: 11—“ This same Jesus, which is ken up from you into heaven . . . all so come in like manner;” Acts 20—“ God shall send Jesus Christ.” I less. 4: 16—“ The Lord Himself shall :scend from Heaven." James 5: 7—“ Be itient . . . unto the corning of the >rd.” Matt. 24: 27—“ Hereafter shall ye e the Son of man coming.” Matt. 16: —“ For the Son of man shall come, hn 14: 3—“ l will come again”; v. 18— [ will come to you.” Rev. 22: 12 and —" Surely I come.” The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ will ’AY ON THIS EARTH, AND REIGN irER IT (not destroy it). Isa. 9: 6-7 Jnto us a child is born ... of the crease of His government and peace ere shall be no end, upon the THRONE i* DAVID, and upon His kingdom . . . en for ever." Luke 1: 33-5 Jesus . .He shall be great ... the Lord >d shall give unto Him the throne of s father David; He shall reign for ever. Of His kingdom there shall be no d.” Acts 2: 36—“ God had sworn . . . * would raise up Christ to sit on David s rone.” Jer. 23: s—" The days come, Ith the Lord, that I will raise unto ivid. ... A King shall reign and osper and shall execute judgment and stice in the EARTH.” Psa. 2: 7-12— rhe Lord- hath said . . . Thou art e son. ... I will give Thee the athen for Thine inheritance, and the termost parts of the EARTH for Thy ssession.” Psa. 72. 1-11—“ He shall have minion from sea to sea . . . unto the ds of the EARTH., . . . AH nations all serve Him.” Zach. 14: 9 The >rd shall be King (over all the earth. in- 7; 14—“ The Son of man ... all ople, nations and languages shall serve !m. . . . His dominion is an everting dominion.” _ „ , A . The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ at s second coming (NOT BEFORE) will surrect, reward and IMMORTALISE His lends, and make them associate rulers ■er earth. 2 Tim. 4: 1—“ Jesus Christ all judge the quick and the dead at is appearing and His kingdom.” John 39, 44 —“ Every one believing on Him have everlasting life, and I will raise im up at the last day.” Matt. 25: 46 The righteous . . unto life eternal, urn 2: 7,10—“ God will render . them who by patient continuance in ell-doing . . ■ eternal life.” I Cor. • 53—“ This mortal shall PUT ON imortaHty.” Matt. 5: s—" The meek shall herlt the earth.” Dan. 7: 18, 27 The inU of the Most Hieh shall take the ncdom . . under the whole heaven. Cor 6 2—" The saints shall judge the orld ” Rev. 2: 26—" He that over,meth and keepeth My works . . >; ill ' I give Dower over the nations. c V 5: io—“ We shall reign on the earth, irth.” SEE “BIBLE TRUTH” LITERATURE. Address: P.O. Box 857, Dunedin. UESTIONS INVITED. W. A. DUNCAN.
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