BLESSED INDEED A sermon preached by Mr G. Rose on New Year’s Day, 1931, at Croydon The LORD spake unto Moses, saying: Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying: On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them: The LORD bless thee and keep thee.’ Numbers 6.22-24 I have not …
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A PASTOR’S PRAYER: EPHESIANS 1.15-23. A. B. Taylor Let us now consider the Apostle’s prayer, viz., that the Father of glory would bestow on the saints ‘the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge’ of Jesus Christ. Every discerning mind will observe a clear distinction between wisdom and revelation, though sometimes they might be …
THE HOLINESS OF GOD A Call to Gratitude Professor R. A. Finlayson (1895-1989) We owe both the word and the thought of holiness distinctly to revelation. It is only the Bible that speaks of the holiness of God, and the Bible speaks of God as the only Holy One. ‘There is none holy as the …
WORSHIP ON EARTH AND THE WORSHIP OF HEAVEN Sermon Notes Worship on Earth John 4.23-24 But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him …
ON CONVERSION AS OUR AIM Extracted from Lectures to my Students by C. H. Spurgeon The grand object of the Christian ministry is the glory of God. Whether souls are converted or not, if Jesus Christ be faithfully preached, the minister has not laboured in vain, for he is a sweet savour unto God as …
THE GREAT GATHERING* by J. C. Ryle `Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto Him.’ 2 Thess. 2.1 The text which heads this page contains an expression which deserves no common attention. That expression is – `Our gathering together.’ `Our gathering together!’ Those …
THE SECOND THIEF by J. C. Ryle if some are saved in the very hour of death, others are not. Men forget that there were two thieves. What became of the other thief who was crucified? Why did he not turn from his sin, and call upon the Lord? Why did he remain hard and …
A BIBLICAL APPROACH TO THE DISCIPLINE OF CHILDREN Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22.6. 1. Parents must themselves be disciplined. 2. Let your pattern of discipline be that of the Bible. God loves His children and disciplines them. …
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CAN I BE HOLY? A Lecture given at Hailsham for SGU on 2nd September 2004 by Paul G. Watts of Coventry `Follow… holiness without which no man shall see the Lord.’ Hebrews 12.14. To be holy sounds, and is, an impossibility to human nature. Joseph Hart in a little-known hymn writes: `That we’re unholy needs …
I AM THE VINE Notes of a lecture given at Rehoboth Chapel, Bromley, September 2003. John 15.1-16 Introduction The language is that of a parable, an illustration of spiritual things by use of a familiar picture from the natural world. As with all parables it is important to grasp the main lessons and not to …