2 Peter 3.3-12.
Magazine: Issue 7
The best of saints have borne the worst of sufferings. George Swinnock
Truth with self-denial is a better pennyworth than error with all its flesh-pleasing. William Gurnall
One error is a bridge to another. William Jenkyn
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God believe also in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions: if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you I will come again and rece 12 3
The things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. 2 Corinthians 4.18.
A WHEEL IN THE MIDDLE OF A WHEEL The late Mr. Thomas Bradbury dined one day at the house of Mrs. Tooly, who was famous in her day for the love she bore to Christ and to all His servants and people. Mr. Timothy Rogers, who wrote the book on Religious Melancholy, and was himself …
DANIEL HERBERT DANIEL HERBERT: (born c.1751, died Aug. 29th, 1833), was for many years a Congregational minister at Sudbury, Suffolk, from whence he itinerated from time to time to preach to “the scattered flock” who loved him for the truth’s sake, especially, it seems, some little gatherings in south Lincolnshire. In his early twenties he …
TRAVAILING IN BIRTH FOR SOULS Galatians4.19 What contradictions meet In ministers’ employ; It is a bitter sweet, A sorrow full of joy; No other post affords a place For equal honour or disgrace! Who can describe the pain Which faithful preachers feel, Constrained to speak in vain To hearts as hard as steel! Or who …