Herbert W Armstrong

I saw a humorous little sign once that read, "Don't feel useless - you can always serve as a bad example!" Unfortunately, this observation describes precisely the good that came out of ancient Israel's existence. Beginning at the Red Sea, Israel failed in their first of many opportunities ...

IT WAS at Punon in the Arabah, south of the Dead Sea, that the invasion of snakes into the camps of the Israelites occurred. At first they caused more terror than pain. It wasn't long, however, before those who were bitten became very feverish and ill. Their bodies became inflamed and swollen. Ago ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - THE BIG NEWS headlines here in Manila on Friday, July 16, announced President Nixon's forthcoming visit to Premier Chou En-Iai of Red China, at Peking. The President made his announcement on the U. S. West Coast July 15, but it was already Friday over here. ...

INTERNATIONAL DESK - ROY HAS GUIDED his I8-wheeler truck and trailer round the last few hairpin bends of Atigun Pass and down onto the North Slope. Behind us lies 300 miles of one of the most remarkable roads in the world. It connects the oil field at Prudhoe Bay with Fairbanks. I have been riding w ...

THE TOWER OF BABEL, NOAH and his family journeyed down from the mountains where the ark rested to start a new life in the nearby plains. From then on, all the people who came into the world were started by Noah's three sons and their wives. (Genesis 9:19.) After some years had gone by, there were ...

CREATION PROVES THE BIBLE TRUE! YOUR Bible MEANS exactly what it says! Its statements of FACT are LITERAL. Whenever symbols are used, they are INTERPRETED for us in Scripture! But the world does not believe it! Today not a single church denomination really teaches this is true. And yet it IS true - ...

And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and I saw a beast rising up out of the sea, having seven heads and 10 horns, and upon his horns, 10 crowns, and upon his heads, the names of blasphemy. And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and the feet were the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the ...

The journeys of the apostle Paul have made Asia Minor an important area of New Testament studies. In apostolic times the region was under Roman dominion. The inhabitants were primarily Greek, with a heavy influx of Jews into the cities of the southeastern provinces. Scattered remnants of earlier peo ...

Falling away is a grave and dire possibility! You may be setting the stage for your own downfall by things you do today. Don't take a chance! Read this article and find out HOW you can stand firm! "LET no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, EXCEPT THERE COME A FALLING A ...

What is the proper Christian attitude toward money? God does not intend His people to be poor! Here is vital advice on how to survive today's financial crunch. "All those years of work and nothing to show for it!" "I can't understand where this week's money has 'gone!" &q ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - IS IT SIGNIFICANT of this growing girls and young time, that women are reflecting increasing qualities of leadership, while young men are evidencing less and less? Every college president, I am sure, has become painfully aware of this modern trend. The young ...

At the demand of scores of our readers and radio listeners, we present herewith the PLAIN TRUTH about the Townsend Old Age pension plan. This has become a heated and controversial issue: Some are willing to FIGHT if the plan is opposed. The editor has been threatened if he dared oppose it! Our commi ...

Disbelieving in any God, men with minds swayed by evolutionary thought have attempted to discredit, and virtually destroy Bible testimony. Bible history has come under attack. Bible personages have been called fictitious. Bible events are regarded in circles of "higher critics" as legendar ...

Greetings, everyone. There is an envelope here — must be the winner of the Academy Awards. This is a question that's been addressed to me by one of the employees, and it has to do with third tithe. I'm really not at all well versed in this area, but I will see that this question gets im ...

If baptismal regeneration, the initiating ordinance of Rome, and justification by works, be both Chaldean, the principle embodied in the "unbloody sacrifice" of the mass is not less so. We have evidence that goes to show the Babylonian origin of the idea of that "unbloody sacrifice&qu ...