I am quite sick of modern religion--it is such a mixture, such a medley, such a compromise. I find much, indeed, of this religion in my own heart, for it suits the flesh well--but I would not have it so, and grieve it should be so.The religion...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I ask'd the Lord, that I might grow In faith, and love, and ev'ry grace, Might more of his salvation know, And seek more earnestly his face.'Twas he who taught me thus to pray, And he, I trust has answer'd pray'r; But it has been in such a way, As...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:~ Matthew 25:41 Those in the infernal dungeon of Hell, will undergo a VARIETY of torments. Those who are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Marks of Religious Declension! 1. When you are reluctant to join Christian conversation and the company of serious, heavenly-minded Christians — and enjoy yourself best with men of the world. 2. When from preference, you are absent from...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
You are either in the Word—or in the world! You are either in the Word, and the Word is conforming you to the image of Jesus Christ—or you are in the world, and the world is squeezing you into its mold! The first reason for studying...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
....let us think of the TREMENDOUS PERIL which overtakes all men who do not escape from it. That tremendous peril is the wrath of God. There is a wrath of God, which abides on every ungodly man. Whether men like that truth or not, it is written,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
To the Children of Godly Parents My young friend, allow me to ask, "What is the state of your soul?" You have been taught to read and reverence God's holy Word; you have heard the gospel preached many, many times; your parents have prayed for you...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Sing unto the Lord, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation. Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations. For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“[Jesus] stands between us and God, and for that very reason he stands between us and all other men and things. He is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality. Since the whole world was...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Plead my cause, O Lord!" Psalm 35:1 Man's extremity is God's opportunity. The Psalmist was frequently in deep distress, from which no human power could extricate him — then he prayed, "Plead my cause, O Lord!" Psalm 43:1; 119:154. I. This...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
