AN ALARM TO A CARELESS WORLD A Sermon by Reverend William Romaine (1714-1795) occasioned by a series of earthquakes, preached November 30, 1755, in London. Preface* Dr. Sherlock, Bishop of London, in his letter concerning the late earthquakes, has these words:- “As to you, my brethren of the clergy, who share with me the care …
Author: William Romaine
A WORD TO SINNERS AND SAINTS From a sermon by William Romaine 1714-1795 `Watch, therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.’ Matthew 25.13. Men and brethren, let me speak freely unto you concerning this scripture. It is of great and of eternal importance, and you ought …
AVOID CONTROVERSY I believe the Lord has a people among you, and I wish He may honour Mr. H—— by making him useful to gather them together, and to build them up in their most holy faith. My prayers are not wanting for him and them. Particularly, I desire the Prince of Peace to keep …
Watch therefore for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh Matthew 25.13.
When we trust in frames and feelings, as soon as they are gone, the soul is discouraged and dejected: but when we trust in GodÂ’s promises, which are always the same, then it is we are right; and a sense of GodÂ’s unchangeable love towards us, proceeding from such trust, fires our souls with a …
There is life in Jesus Christ to quicken you, in your most dead and uncomfortable frame. Romaine.
The Gospel is a box of most precious ointment; by preaching it, the box is broken and the fragrancy diffused. Romaine.
SALVATION “Mine eyes have seen Thy salvation”; here Simeon speaking of our Saviour calls Him “Salvation”, because all salvation is in Him and from Him. He is the author, and He is the finisher of it. The great plan of it was laid by the co-equal and co-eternal Persons of the ever-blessed Trinity before the …