THE PARABLE OF THE SOWER J. C. Ryle 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2 And he taught …
Magazine: Issue 1
The depths of man’s misery are not so deep as the depth of God’s mercy.
I fear lest by any means as the serpent beguiled Eve by his subtilty so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ 2 Cor. 11:3.
As a mother teaching her child to walk, sets it down, stands at a distance and bids it to come to her to try its strength, so, when a poor soul comes and prays against such a sin. God seems to step back; the temptation increaseth, no visible succour appears, that the Christian, though weak, …
A GREAT WORK Sermon Mr G. Rose February 10th 1959 Zion Chapel, Tonbridge.* Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when …
Notes on the life of Mr. G. Rose George Rose was a widely respected and much loved minister of the gospel amongst Strict Baptists in England. Born in 1873 near Birmingham he was called by grace in 1890 and later began to preach. He held pastorates at Cranbrook, Kent (1909-1922), Croydon, Tamworth Road (1922-1940) and …
A WATCHWORD “Beware of men!” even of those who pass for evangelical men; for every grade of error is to be found among them. Even while I am writing this paper, my soul is distressed with the awful perversions of the Word of God, which surround me, and which are advocated by men of renown; …
Having a form of godliness but denying the power thereof 2 Timothy 3.5a.
For our gospel came not unto you in word only but also in power and in the Holy Ghost and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. 1 Thessalonians 1:5.
PRAYER AND PRAISE IN PUBLIC WORSHIP Having previously noted* (a) The Word of God read and preached, we consider next (b) Prayer (i) Prayer belongs to true worship. Gen. 4.26 tells of the beginning of public worship and is indicative of prayer. Abraham prayed Gen. 12.8; 13.4. Tabernacle and Temple service included prayer. In the …