God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains but the rebellious dwell in a dry land. Ps. 68.6.
Issue: Issue 2
We know that divine grace is not given to all men, and that to those to whom it is given, it is not given either according to the merit of works, or according to the merit of the will, but by free grace; in regard to those to whom it is not given, we know …
Every believer has four births. A natural birth into the world; a spiritual birth into the kingdom of grace, at regeneration; a birth into glory at death; and a new birth of his body from the grave at the resurrection.
Scripture can be savingly understood only in and by the inward illumination of the Holy Ghost. The gospel is a picture of God’s free grace to sinners. Were we in a room hung with the finest paintings, and adorned with the most exquisite statues, we could not see one of them if all light was …
REJECTED OF MEN He was rejected. He could find no supporters for His cause. No one took His side. Men forsook Him. They left Him alone. They condemned His cause, and left Him alone. The prophet says that He was rejected of men. The emphasis of this word probably falls on men that were outstanding …
Notes of a sermon by Rev. Malcolm Gillies of Stornoway on John 20.1-9. First printed in the Free Presbyterian Magazine February 1942
A Sermon preached by Mr. Kenneth J. Cordle at Swaffham Prior Cambs. September 7th 1980 Colossians 4.3.
Our greatest sins are those of the mind. Thomas Goodwin
We must understand that faith does not justify and save us by itself.. .but as an instrument, whereby we lay hold of and apply to ourselves Christ with His righteousness and merits, by which only we appear just before God. A small and weak hand, if it be able to reach up the meat to …