THE EXTENT OF THE ATONEMENT It is sad that the most precious truths of our most holy faith have been the centre of controversy down through the history of the church. Nothing but the command to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints would stir a tender hearted believer to become involved …
Issue: Issue 5
Therefore brethren stand fast and hold the traditions which ye have been taught whether by word or our epistle. 2 Thessalonians 2.15.
THE WORD OF GOD Brethren, we have had experience of the elevation which the Word of God can give us—upliftings towards God and heaven. If you get studying books contrary to the inspired volume, are you not conscious of slipping downwards? I have known some to whom such reading has been as a poisonous vapour …
Grace finds us beggars, and always leaves us debtors.
One moment’s communion with God is worth all the controversial volumes in the world. A. M. Toplady
OLD BAPTIST RECORDS The Duties of Church Officers and Members. A statement agreed to at a meeting on 30-31 August 1654 of the Association of Welsh Particular Baptists. Here the answer was given to the query at the last meeting, respecting the several duties of officers and private members. The following is a copy thereof: …
EUGENIE THE HUNCHBACK In one of the suburbs of the gay city of Paris, lived a little girl named Eugenie. She did not live in a nice house with a beautiful garden, but right up the top of a high house in which a number of other families also lodged. Her father was a baker, …
“Descant not on other men’s deeds, but consider thine own: forget other men’s faults, and remember thine own.” Robert Leighton.
“The nettle mounteth on high; while the violet shrouds itself under its own leaves, and is chiefly found out by its own fragrancy. Let Christians be satisfied with the honour that cometh from God only.” Thomas Manton.