
Issue No. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 1934
A Word on the Resumption of The Christian (Tang Shou-ling and Witness Lee)
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Waste and Pragmatism (Watchman Nee)
Twelve Baskets Full:
Spiritual Warfare (Tang)
Temporary Separation (Tang)
Illness (Tang)
Praise and Thanksgiving (Tang)
For Whom (Lee)
Obedience and Revelation (Lee)
Loving the Lord and Working (Lee)
A Double-souled Person (Lee)
Obedience Being Our Way (Lee, selected)
Christ Our All (Lee, selected)
Christ Being the Life of the Doctrine (Lee, selected)
Love and the Blood (Lee)
Filler: Hymn 161
Stories:
Satan's Prey (Tang)
Unceasing Prayer (Tang, translated)
Müller's Prayer (Tang, translated)
Luther's Trial (Tien, translated)
The Stories behind a Few Famous Hymns (Luk)
Testimony: Four Testimonies (Stephen Kaung)
Questions and Answers:
Repentance and Confession (Lee)
Confession (Lee)
Driving Away and Forgiving (Lee)
The Principles and the Regulations of the Bible (Lee)
Debts and Coming Out (Lee)
Receiving a Hundredfold in This Age and Eternal Life in the Next Age (Lee)
The Hope of the Gospel (Lee)
The Lack of Christ's Tribulation (Lee)
Cutting Hair (Lee)
Killing the Fat Ones (Lee)
Below and Above (Lee)
Bible Study: The Rapture and the Tribulation
Issues Nos. 2 and 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September — December 1934
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Man's Only Sin (Nee)
Filler: A Few Principles for Studying the Bible (Tang)
Twelve Baskets Full:
Doing God's Will (Tang)
Seeking after God's Will (Tang)
A Steady Trumpet (Kaung)
Not Being the Stumbling Stone (Kaung)
Being Established in the Mind (Chou Shen-yee)
Every Morning (Yee)
The Warfare before the Prayer (Bin)
Suffering and Growth (Bin)
Why Not (Lee)
The Overcoming Lion, the Slain Lamb (Unknown)
Conversation and Prayer (Lee)
Bridling the Tongue (Lee)
Stories:
I Will Not Reject Him (Tang, translated)
The Testimony of a Black Person (Tang)
If (Nee)
A Sister's Cosmetics (Tang)
A Word That Is No Longer Said and a Word That Can No Longer Be Said (Nee)
God Cannot (Tang)
Three Pounds and Eighteen Shillings (Lee, translated)
Testimony: Touching the Hem of the Lord's Garment (Yee)
Filler: Hymn 18
Questions and Answers:
Baptizing the Dead (Lee)
The Promise of Overcoming (Lee)
The Gentiles' Riches (Lee)
The Way to Seek for God's Will (Lee)
The Condition of Full Consecration (Lee)
Studying (Lee)
Feeblemindedness (Lee)
Filler: Hymn 142
Bible Study:
A Scripturally Based Church (James Chen)
Concerning Denominationalism (Kaung, Tang)
Editorial (Lee)
Issue No. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January — February 1936
A Letter from the Editor to the Readers
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Confession (Nee)
Revival: How to Bring In a Revival (Lee, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
God Overturning Me (Yee)
Not Having Performed One Miracle (Kaung)
Self-examination (Tang)
Fully Dead (Kaung)
The Starlight (Tang)
The Present-day Elijah (Tang)
Not Being Disappointed (Kaung)
Passive Thoughts (Yee)
Müller's Proposal (Chang)
Stand Fast (Tang, selected)
The Knowledge of the Truth (Yu)
The Lord Himself and the Work (Bin)
Stories:
Doing the Best to Offer (Tang)
An Unanswerable Question (Tang)
One in Christ Jesus (Tang)
Obedience (Tang)
Testimony: A Narration of Grace Received (Lee Han-yin)
Questions and Answers:
Taking Blood — Eating Pork
Medicine from Horse Blood
On Keeping the Lord's Day and on Movements
Offering Money
Filler: (Tang, translated)
Bible Study:
Gleanings from the Ages (Lee)
An Outline of the Bible (Lee Lou-po)
Issue Nos. 5 and 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March — June 1936
Notes on Scriptural Messages:
Salvation by Baptism (Nee)
Baptism and Salvation (Nee)
The Bread and the Cup (Lee)
The Fellowship between God and Man (Lee)
Revival: How to Bring In a Revival (Lee, translated)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: Charles Finney —
A Man Who Prays for the Souls of Men (Yee, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
Jesus Only (Lee)
Examining the Thoughts (Yee)
The True and the False Prophets (Chang)
Only Receiving without Giving (Kwang, translated)
A Dumb Christian (Kwang, translated)
A Great Miracle (Kwang, translated)
Prayer (Yee, translated)
A Collection of Words of Wisdom (Yee, selected)
A Basket of Fragments (Luk, selected)
Praise (Yee, translated)
Real Prayer (Weigh, selected)
Unconfessed Sins (Lee, selected)
Stories:
Too Late (Tang)
Saving the Sinners (Tang)
A Certificate of Forgiveness (Tang)
A Child and a Big Book (Kwang, translated)
How to Deal with the Theaters (Kwang, translated)
Confessing Christ at Home (Kwang, translated)
Testimony: A Testimony on Salvation (Kwan Yu-neng)
Questions and Answers:
The Holy Things and the Swine (Lee)
The Resting Place of the Soul (Lee)
The Times of Resurrection (Lee)
Adam and Christ (Lee)
Marriage with Siblings (Lee)
The Proper Meaning of a Few Scriptural Passages (Yu)
Bible Study:
The Kingdom of the Heavens (Lee)
An Outline of the Bible (Lee Lou-po)
Issue Nos. 7 and 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July — October 1936
Notes on Scriptural Messages:
The Food of God's People (Nee)
Rising Up Early (Nee)
Revival: How to Bring In a Revival (Lee, translated)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: Henry Martin — A Hero of the Cross in India and Persia (Meek, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
Abiding in Christ (Hudson Taylor, translated by Chang)
Faith (Taylor, translated by Chang)
Fellowship (Taylor, translated by Yau)
Fruit-bearing (Taylor, translated by Yau)
Rest for the Spirit (Tang)
Rest Note (Tang)
An Old Instrument (Tang)
The Mighty Men of Jehovah (Tang)
The Father That the Father Gives (Jie, translated)
Suffering (Jie, translated)
The Eyes of the Lord over the Whole Earth (Jie, translated)
Be Still (Jie, translated)
Stories:
Sufficient Grace (Tang)
The Secret to Joy and Peace (Tang)
Simple Faith (Tang)
The Lord's Silence (Tang)
Unseen Result (Luk, selected)
Entrusted (Luk, selected)
Repentance (Luk, selected)
Christ (Luk, selected)
Golgotha (Luk, selected)
Hell (Luk, selected)
Redemption (Luk, selected)
Testimony: Two Testimonies (Lin Pai-sen)
Bible Study:
The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believers (Lee)
An Outline of the Bible (Lee Lou-po)
Issue Nos. 9 and 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . November — December 1936
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Five Parables concerning Things New and Old (1) (Nee)
Revival: How to Bring In a Revival (Lee, translated)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: A Testimony of Healing (Wong, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
God's Care (Taylor, translated by Chang)
Received (Chang)
More Blessed to Give Than to Receive (Chang)
Little Children (Kwang, translated)
The Lord Is (Yee)
Stories: The Story of Mr. Moody (Yau, translated)
Testimony: The Testimony of a Sister (Yu)
Bible Study:
The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believers (Lee)
An Outline of the Bible (Lee Lou-Po)
Issue Nos. 11 and 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January — April 1937
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Five Parables concerning Things New and Old (2) (Nee)
Revival: The Dynamics of Work (Wilkes)
Special Column:
Christianity and Christ (Panton, translated by Lin)
An Honest Warning to Young Workers (Panton, translated by Jie)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: A Short Biography of William Kelly (Yu)
Twelve Baskets Full:
An Open Attitude (Tang)
Murmuring in Hell (Tang)
Hidden Rocks in Our Spiritual Progress (Wei)
For My Name's Sake (Wei)
On the Blood-stained Pathway (Yu)
Today (Yu)
The Mind Set on the Flesh Is Death (Chang)
"His Becoming Mine" (Chang)
The Guidance of the Lord's Eyes (Han)
An Open Heart (Han)
A Letter from Mr. Moody to a New Believer (Moody)
God's Permission (Weigh, translated)
Stories:
A Final Prayer (Tang)
A Helpless Man (Tang)
Satan's Boast (Tang)
No Longer I Who Live (Tang)
A Blind Man's Silver (Tang)
Testimony: A Letter Recounting the Lord's Grace (Unknown)
Bible Study:
Song of Songs 1:1-8 (Yu)
An Outline of the Bible (Lee Lou-po)
Issue No. 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January — February 1938
A Word of Greeting and Explanation
Notes on Scriptural Messages: God Interrupting Man's Speaking (Nee)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: God's Vessel in the Welsh Revival (Kaung, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
Why Am I Grieving All the Time? (Jie)
The River of Water of Life (Jie)
I Do Not Understand (Jie)
Alone with the Lord (Jie)
Spiritual Depression and the Way Out (translated)
A Wish (Chang)
An Enlightening (Chang)
God Does Not Forget (Han)
A Corner in the Secret Room (Pin)
The Way for Spiritual Reckoning (Lee)
Our Home (Lee)
Spiritual Economics (Lee)
Questions and Answers:
The Fate of the Earth (Lee)
Eternal Salvation (Lee)
The Meaning of Past Tense (Lee)
Those Who Are Enlightened by the Word (Lee)
Sickness and Demon-possession (Lee)
Death and Hades (Lee)
Testimony: The Lord's Gracious Power (Chang Yu-hwa)
Bible Study: The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believers (Lee)
Fillers:
"Must I Go, and Empty-handed?" (Hymn)
Safe in the Arms of Jesus (Hymn)
The Lord's Grace Is Sufficient (Hymn)
The Words of the Birds (Hymn)
Issue No. 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March — April 1938
Notes on Scriptural Messages: Leaking and Drifting (Nee)
Footsteps of the Witnesses: Henry Moorhouse — A Student of the Bible in England (Yee, translated)
Twelve Baskets Full:
On the Mount of the Lord (Lee)
Today and Tomorrow (Lee)
Sorrow and Joy (Lee)
Today's Need (Lee)
Elijah in the Cave (Lee)
The Heavenly Christ (Andrew Murray)
Faith (C.H. Spurgeon)
God's Faithfulness (Taylor)
The Lord's Food (Lee)
Spiritual Beauty (Lee)
The Secret of Victory (Lee)
A Place of Rest (Taylor)
Testimony: A Testimony of Divine Healing (Luk Chien-she)
Bible Study: Gleanings from the Genealogy of Christ (Lee)
Fillers:
A Letter to the Lord Jesus (Yu, selected)
An Excerpt of a Letter to a Friend (Yu)
Be at Peace (Yu, selected)
Small Matters (Yu)
Issue No. 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January — February 1939
A Word of Explanation
The Truth concerning the Kingdom (Lee)
Introduction
Chapter 1: God's Desire
God's Desire
The Definition of the Kingdom
The Central Thought of the Bible
The Proper Goal of the Believers
Chapter 2: The Gospel of the Kingdom
God's Special Moves in the New Testament
Man's Fourfold Condition and Need
God's Fourfold Gospel
The Gospel of Forgiveness
The Gospel of Life
The Gospel of God
The Gospel of the Kingdom
The Ultimate Destination of the Gospel
Chapter 3: The Meaning of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Nature of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Meaning of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Outlet of Heaven's Rule
The Influence of Heaven's Rule
Issue No. 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March — April 1939
Filler: Hymn 67
The Truth concerning the Kingdom (cont.):
Chapter 4: An Analysis of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Appearance of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Reality of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Realization of the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Difference between the Kingdom of the Heavens and the Kingdom of God
The Difference between the Kingdom of the Heavens and Heaven
The Difference between the Kingdom of the Heavens and the Church
The Difference between the Kingdom of the Heavens and the Millennium
The Difference between the Kingdom of the Heavens and the Kingdom of Messiah
A Comparison between the Kingdom of the Heavens, the Kingdom of God, and the Church
Chapter 5: The Beginning and History of the Kingdom of the Heavens
Two Periods
The Parable of the Sower
The Parable of the Tares
The Parable of the Mustard Seed
The Parable of the Leaven
The Parable of the Treasure in the Field
The Parable of the Pearl
The Parable of the Casting of the Net
The Parable of the Vineyard
The Parable of the Marriage Feast
The Parable of the Virgins
The Parable of the Talents
The Sheep and the Goats
Overview
Issue No. 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March — April 1940
An Open Word
The Truth concerning the Kingdom (cont.):
Chapter 6: The Meaning of Entering the Kingdom
The Difference between Entering the Kingdom of the Heavens and Receiving Eternal Life
The Difference between Entering the Kingdom of the Heavens and Being Saved
The Difference between Entering the Kingdom of the Heavens and Entering the Kingdom of God
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Receiving of Eternal Life in the Coming Age
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Salvation of the Soul
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Receiving of the Reward
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being to Reign with the Lord
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Enjoyment of the Birthright of the Sonship in the Church
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Entrance into the Rest in the Coming Age
The Entrance of the Kingdom of the Heavens Being the Enjoyment of the Full Salvation of the Lord
Chapter 7: The Condition for Entering the Kingdom of the Heavens
Repentance and the Fruit of Repentance
Being Poor in Spirit
Being Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake
Having the Extraordinary Righteousness
Doing God's Will
Living in the Reality of the Kingdom of the Heavens
Seizing by Violence
Denying the Self, Taking Up the Cross, Losing the Soul-life, and Following the Lord
Humbling Oneself
Forsaking Everything to Follow the Lord
Enduring Sufferings
Being Watchful and Being Prepared
Faithfully Working for the Lord and Serving Him
Forgetting the Things That Are Behind, and Pressing Forward toward the Mark
The Work of Gold, Silver, and Precious Stones
Living in Resurrection
Putting to Death the Lusts of the Flesh
Endurance
Fighting the Good Fight, Running the Course, and Keeping the Faith
Loving the Lord's Appearing
Believing and Striving
Loving God
The Abundant Life
Overcoming
Martyrdom
Chapter 8: The Promise and Power of Entering the Kingdom of the Heavens
The Promise — The Father Gladly Gives It
The Power — The Father Has the Power