Category: Writings by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr
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Two O’Clock at Entebbe, by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr
At about 6,000 feet we were crossing into Ugandan airspace heading for Entebbe. The azure sky was punctuated with cottony puffs of cumulus. The earth below was deep, rich green. The rains had started. But everything was not as peaceful as the scenery. President Idi Amin had ordered the expulsion…
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The Head Covering – A Biblical Perspective – The True Women’s Lib, by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr.
The women’s “Liberation” movement in society today is sadly behind the times. It has been one of the distinctive characteristics of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ that, wherever it has been preached, it has elevated womanhood from the degredation of heathenism to a place of nobility beside the…
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So Rich a Crown, by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr.
He came, out from God, a gift from the Father’s heart. Descending from the throne high and lifted up, He laid aside the garments of His majesty. The train of that robe of light filled the heavenly sanctuary with its radiance. Stepping down from the infinities of uncreated light, He…
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Lessons in John 13, by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr
From the Lips of the Master The Lord Jesus has been revealed as the elect and beloved Servant.“Behold my servant, whom I chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased.” (Matthew 12:18, cf. Isaiah 42:1) In John 13, the feet-washing is a living parable on the self-humbling of Christ…
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A Bushel of Goodness, by J. Boyd Nicholson Sr
Johnny was just one of those people in life that you never forget. He was getting up in years when I first met him. Well, my first encounter with this son of Italy wasn’t really an introduction. I heard him pray at the Lord’s Supper! When he finished his prayer,…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 