AMAZING GRACE Awhile before his death, John Newton sat with a brother minister at breakfast, followed with prayer and the reading of Scripture. Mr. Newton’s eye sight had almost failed him, making him unable to read. He sat and listened as his...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE SIMPLICITY OF THE CHURCH The Church began in an upper room, waiting patiently for the promise of its Sovereign and Sacred Head. That promise made immediately before His ascension – the promise had been of the Father, that He would send them...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
ACQUITTED A man is charged with a crime whether guilty or not. He goes to court with hope of hearing a “not guilty” verdict at the consummation of his trial. The entire human race stands in a guilty state before God and must one day come to His...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
DON’T LET GO OF THE ROPE! In titling this article I could have named it “Faith Illustrated” just as well. In I Timothy 1:12-14 we read, “And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
SOVEREIGN GRACE AND EVANGELISM The preaching of sovereign grace is not an enemy of true evangelism contrary to what some falsely argue. On the other hand the preaching of sovereign grace is the deadly enemy to the message and methods of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE MODERN IDEOLOGY OF RELIGION When looking at today’s brand of Christianity through the spectacles of the Holy Scriptures we find so many discrepancies it is almost too discouraging to say or write a word in opposition against it. Man’s...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
LIVING BY GRACE What is it to live by grace? Or we could say what is it to live upon grace? It is simply to live absolutely and completely on the merit of Christ. The late A.W. Pink said, “The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
IS IT BIGOTRY TO PREACH THE TRUTH? In the book of Proverbs we have not a suggestion but a command, “Buy the truth and sell it not” (23:23). Truth is truth; a matter is either true or not true. Truth has no tolerance. Truth is absolute, it...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
WE HAVE ALL COME SHORT OF GOD’S GLORY In the letter to the Romans the Apostle Paul gives the inspired assessment of the human race in these words, “For ALL have sinned and come short of the glory of God.” The glory of God is His perfection....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
FAITH LAYS HOLD ON CHRIST ALONE The first experience of faith must be toward God in Christ Jesus; true faith, which is the gift of God, has for its object Christ alone, not the blessings and promises themselves. The Scripture says, “Let Israel...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
