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Regeneration or The New Birth by Arthur W. Pink Two things are absolutely essential in order to salvation: deliverance from the guilt and penalty of sin; and deliverance from the power and presence of sin. The one is secured by the mediatorial work of Christ, the other is accomplished by the effectu... Read More

The Two Natures Arthur Pink "That which is born of the flesh is flesh , and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit " (John 3:6); "The flesh lusts against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary the one to the other" (Galatians 5:17). These and similar passages, clear... Read More

Regeneration, or the New Birth Arthur Pink Introduction Its Necessity Its Nature Its Effects Its Essence Introduction "The wind blows where it wills, and you hear the sound thereof, but can not tell whence it comes, and where it goes: so is every one that is born of the Spirit." John 3:8 Two chief o... Read More

The Holy Spirit's Work in Salvation Arthur Pink In Acts 19 we learn that when the apostle Paul came to Ephesus he asked some disciples of John the Baptist Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" (v. 2) And we are told "They said unto him, No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy S... Read More

Christian Resurrection Arthur Pink The title of this article will probably suggest to most of our readers that we shall treat therein exclusively with the future condition of the believer's body. Really it is deplorable that such a circumscribed view should obtain so widely in this twentieth century... Read More

HAVING THE SPIRIT by J. C. Ryle "Worldly people, who do not have the Spirit." Jude 19 I take it for granted that every reader of this paper believes in the Holy Spirit. The number of people in this country who are infidels, deists, or Socinians, and openly deny the doctrine of the Trinity, is happil... Read More

REGENERATION J.C. Ryle , 1896 The subject of Regeneration is a most important one at any time. Those words of our Lord Jesus Christ to Nicodemus are very solemn: "Unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God." (John 3:3) The world has gone through many changes since those words were ... Read More

The Great Change! James Smith, 1855 "Truly, truly, I say unto you: Unless a man is born again — he cannot see the kingdom of God." John 3:3 The Lord Jesus Christ who spoke as never man spoke, here speaks to us. He who revealed the mind of Jehovah, who came into the world to save sinners, informs us ... Read More

To the Bereaved James Smith, 1856 "The Lord gave — and the Lord has taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord!" Job 1:21 So spoke the patriarch Job, when stripped of all his property and bereaved of all his children in one day. Reduced at once from affluence — to poverty, from the highest elevati... Read More

The Mercy of God James Smith, 1842 "Your mercy, O Lord, endured forever!" Psalm 138:8 Few things that relate to religion are more talked of, and but few less understood — than the mercy of God . It is indeed . . . a fountain of consolation, a spring of happiness, and a source of comfort — to all who... Read More