VOL. 20    JULY 1989    NUMBER 4

THEME OF THIS ISSUE

SOME STORIES ABOUT JESUS (NO.2)

ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE

EDITORIAL

Farewell Message of The Spiritual Sword Editor

(Warren)………………….. lnside Front Cover

A Changing of the Guard (Elders, Getwell Church)……………………………………………. 1

Effort to Make Jesus a K1ng (Sztanyo)… 1

Jesus' Triumphal Entry (Flatt)……………… 3

Jesus Stills A Tempest (Merideth)……….. 4

The Barren Fog Tree Cursed and Withered (McClish)…………………………………………. 5

ASSOCIATE EDITORIAL

Jesus Explains How He Will Draw Men (Laws) 6

John Condemns Herod’s Marriage (Deaver, R) 9

Jesus Silences the Sadducees (Deaver, M) 11

Jesus States the First Commandment (Hightower)…………………………………….. 12

Jesus Asks Whether Christ Is the Son of David (Sztanyo)……………………………………….. 14

Jesus Shows Love in Strongly Rebuking the Pharisees (Miller)……………………………. 15

Jesus Praises a Widow (Lavender)……. 16

Jesus Foretells His Crucifixion (Coats).. 17

Judas-Loyal Traitor Barga1ner Betrayer Suicide (Taylor. Jr)……………………………………… 18

Farewell Discourse in the Upper Room (Sharp) 20

Christ’s Intercessory Prayer (Jackson).. 22

Jesus Agony In Gethsemane (Smith)…. 23

Program of the 1989 Spiritual Sword Lectureship The Book of Mark –

Jesus The Servant of Jehovah …………. 24

Jesus Betrayed, Arrested, and Forsaken (Gilmore)……………………………………….. 26

The Trial of Jesus Before Religious Leaders (Cates)…………………………………………… 27

The Civil Trial – Jesus Pilate (Meador).. 29

The Civil Trial – Jesus Herod (Winkler).. 30

The Civil Trial – Jesus Again Before Pilate (Highers)………………………………………… 33

Jesus On the Way to Golgotha (Smith). 34

The First Three Hours On the Cross (Mosher, Sr)…………………………………………………….. 35

Three Hours of Darkness and the Death of Jesus (Davis)…………………………………………… 36

Some Things Which Accompany Jesus' Death (Smith)…………………………………………… 37

The Burial of Jesus (Apple)………………. 38

Pilate Orders Jesus’ Tomb to be Made Sure (Brown)………………………………………….. 39

The Resurrection and Accompanying Events {Moffitt)………………………………………….. 40

Appearance of Jesus to Mary Magdalene (Hill) 41

Jesus Talks to Two Disciples {Stearsman) 42

Jesus' Appearance to Disciples (Except Thomas) (Varner)………………………………………….. IJ

The Miraculous Draft of Fishes (Jones) 44

Jesus Gives the Great Commission (Dobbs)…………………………………………………….. S6

Jesus Last Appearance and Ascension (Smith) 17