Joy cometh in the morning
Issue: Volume 06
The following autobiographical notes are taken almost verbatim from the writings of my grandfather the late Ebenezer George Rowell father of the late Editor of this magazine.
A SPIRITUAL MINISTRY This is our first question. Wherein may we look for the aid of the Holy Spirit? When we have spoken on this point, we will, very solemnly, consider a second—How may we lose that assistance? Let us pray that, by God’s blessing, this consideration may help us to retain it. Wherein may …
Take heed unto thyself and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee. (1 Tim. 4.16).
These things have I spoken unto you that my joy might remain in you and that your joy might be full. John 15 11.
THIRZA From the German, by Elizabeth Marie Lloyd* I Weeping may endure for a night Towards the conclusion of Divine service, one Sunday, a stranger entered a secluded church in one of the suburbs of a wealthy commercial city. She was closely veiled. With a noiseless and timid step she passed along, and took the …
THE DOCTRINES OF GRACE -A TESTIMONY The purpose of this article is not controversial. The writer is acutely aware that much disagreement surrounds these doctrines. What is expressed here is simply the testimony of one who has found that what one believes concerning the Word of God, has vital effects upon one’s spiritual experience. My …
EXTRACT FROM A. M. TOPLADY I was formerly well acquainted with two worthy persons in the ministry, who were eminently pious and extensively useful. One of these died in 1739, and the other in 1761. I thought that if ever any men in the world were faithful to the light of God had given them, …