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D.S. Warner

(Second Work of Grace) 8. JUSTIFICATION INDUCTS INTO A DUAL STATE

D.S. WarnerTo my mind, there is nothing more clearly taught in the divine Word that the following facts: 1. “Regeneration plants in us a new and divine nature.” 2. Entire sanctification destroys and removes the old nature; and 3. From these two facts, it necessarily follows that during the interval between the... Read More
Daniel Steele

ST. PAUL'S FIRST PRAYER THE KEYNOTE OF HIS LIFE.

Stand near the closet door ajar of this eminent saint, and you will learn the secret of that heroic courage, that inexhaustible patience, and that wonderful career of toil, peril, and self-sacrifice, which have made him the greatest human factor in the establishment of the Christian Church. "When on... Read More
Dean Taylor

Consecrated, Not Constrained

Dean TaylorWearied by the continual battles with the Philistine armies, exasperated by the heat of the harvest-time sun, David’s army waited in the caves outside Bethlehem, observing the Philistine army down below them. David, surveying his occupied homeland, let out a cry, “Oh that one would give me drink of ... Read More
Frank Viola

The Three Gospels

Frank ViolaDuring the thirty years that I have been a Christian, I have observed that most believers can be divided up into two tribes. The libertines and the legalists. The libertines are those who go to church, own a Bible, and profess to believe in Jesus Christ. However, they have no vital relationship or w... Read More
Mary Wilder Tileston

Peace With Ourselves

Mary Wilder TilestonNow the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. ROMANS 15:13 DO, I entreat you, drive away all these anxious thoughts which hinder your soul, and try to serve God cheerfully. Be resolute in overcoming self, and in hea... Read More
Ralph Sutera

Hindrances to Walking in the Spirit

"But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world." Gal. 6:14 We've heard about the importance of walking in the Spirit, and it is so vital to what God wants to do. In the above scripture we find that the cro... Read More
Thomas Watson

A Christian on Earth, Still in Heaven

Thomas WatsonA Christian on Earth, Still in Heaven by Thomas Watson The Scripture is a spiritual paradise, and the book of Psalms is placed as the tree of life, in the midst of this paradise. The Psalms are not only for delight—but usefulness. They are like the pomegranate tree which is not only good for fragran... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Beauty of Grace

Thomas WatsonThe Beauty of Grace by Thomas Watson "May grace and peace be multiplied to you." 1 Peter 1:2 The blessed apostle, having felt the efficacy and sovereignty of grace, is taken up with the thoughts of it; and so sweet is this wine of paradise, that he commends it to those dispersed Christians to whom h... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Crown of Righteousness

Thomas WatsonThe Crown of Righteousness by Thomas Watson A sermon preached on May 1, 1656, at the funeral of Thomas Hodges "Those who honor Me—I will honor." 1 Samuel 2:30 To my honored friend, Mrs. Mary Hodges, It was not my intention when I preached this sermon, that it should go any further than the pulpit. B... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Heavenly Race

Thomas WatsonThe Heavenly Race by Thomas Watson "Don't you know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize!" 1 Corinthians 9:24 True religion is a business of the greatest importance. The soul, which is the more noble and divine part, is concerned in it... Read More

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