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The Service of Christ Arthur Pink "For my yoke is easy and My burden is light" (Matthew 11:30). As pointed out earlier, the "yoke," when employed figuratively, is the symbol of service, for it is by means of such an instrument oxen are united together in the plow or wagon, that they may work for the... Read More

Seven Human Looks Arthur Pink, 1950 We continue to write upon "Looking," for, said the prophet, "My eye affects my heart " (Lam 3:51). John Bunyan (1620-1677) wrote impressively on "Eyegate" and showed what a large part it played in admitting enemies into the city of Mansoul . The heart has no more ... Read More

ENEMIES Arthur Pink, 1951 "Why is there so much about enemies in the Psalms?" is a question sometimes raised. One responds, "Because in the covenant, God put enmity between the wicked and the righteous." Undoubtedly that is the basic, true, and satisfying explanation of why the saint is assailed and... Read More

THE CHRISTIAN'S ARMOR Ephesians 6:10-18 Arthur W. Pink (1886-1952) In the passage which is to be before us the Apostle gathers up the whole previous subject of the Epistle into an urgent reminder of the solemn conditions under which the Christian's life is lived. By a graphic figure he shows that th... Read More

The Prodigal Son by Arthur Pink Luke 15:11-32. Before we attempt to expound this portion of Scripture in detail let us first make a few general observations. Who does the "prodigal son" represent? Is it an unregenerate sinner , or a backslidden believer that is in view? There is a division of sentim... Read More

Faith as a Shield Arthur Pink September, 1945 "Above all, take up the shield of faith , with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one!" Ephesians 6:16 A shield is a weapon of defense , held in front of the person to prevent the missiles of the foe injuring the body. A "shield"... Read More

Giving Place to the Devil Arthur Pink, 1932 "Neither give place to the devil." Eph 4:27 The verse just quoted sets before us an exhortation which every Christian needs to take seriously to heart. Many believers give place to the devil unconsciously, because they are ignorant of his devices. But this... Read More

The Application of Scriptures A Biblical Refutation of Dispensationalism Arthur Pink, 1934 Contents: 1. The Proper Application of Scripture 2. All Scripture Is Meant for Us 3. The Unity of the Scriptures 4. The Promises of God's Word 5. The Use of God's Word Article 1. The Proper APPLICATION of Scri... Read More

Hints to Young Men! by J.C. Ryle "Be happy, young man, while you are young, and let your heart give you joy in the days of your youth. Follow the ways of your heart and whatever your eyes see — but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment!" Ecclesiastes 11:9 1. Ought not a young... Read More

Filling With the Spirit, and Drunkenness With Wine Charles Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington 5/26/1889 "And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit."—Ephesians 5:18. WHILE I was reading to you just now, in the fourth and fifth chapters of Paul's letter to t... Read More