SERMON NOTES From Princeton Sermons by Charles Hodge D.D. Conviction of Sin [February 3rd, 1861] What is sin? Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of the Law of God. The Law of God is the eternal rule of rectitude. It is a revelation of what is right, of what rational creatures should …
Author: Charles Hodge
SPIRITUAL CONSOLATION Notes of a sermon by Charles Hodge Man is a child of sorrow. Though possessed of numerous sources of enjoyment and much happiness, there is no man who has not to drink of the cup of sorrow. The sources of sorrow are numerous. 1. Bodily pain and infirmity. 2. Pressure of external circumstances, …
CHRIST CONFESSED Religion consists, in a great measure, in the secret intercourse of the soul with God; in those acts of adoration, gratitude, confidence and submission which the eye of man cannot see, and with which the stranger cannot intermeddle. These secret exercises by controlling the external conduct, and by supplying the motives for the …
No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when they please. …. As it is a truth both of Scripture and experience that the unrenewed man can do nothing of himself to secure his salvation, it is essential that he should be …