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John Gill

Of Christ's Blessing His People as a Priest.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 5—Chapter 12 OF CHRIST’S BLESSING HIS PEOPLE AS A PRIEST Thirdly, I proceed in this chapter to consider another part of Christ’s priestly office; which lies in blessing his people; for this was what belonged to the priests. Aaron and his sons were appointed to bless... Read More
John Gill

Of the Active Obedience of Christ in His State of Humiliation.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 5—Chapter 3 OF THE ACTIVE OBEDIENCE OF CHRIST IN HIS STATE OF HUMILIATION The humiliation of Christ may be seen in his obedience to God, through the whole course of his life, even unto death; in order to which, 1. First, He took upon him the form of a servant (Phil.... Read More
John Gill

Of the Fear of God.

John GillA Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 1—Chapter 5 OF THE FEAR OF GOD The fear of God has so great a concern in divine worship, that it is sometimes put for the whole of it; and a worshipper of God is frequently described in scripture by one that fears him; and particularly internal worship, or experimen... Read More
John Gill

Of the Law Given to Adam, and the Covenant made with Him in the State of Innocence...

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 3—Chapter 7 OF THE LAW GIVEN TO ADAM, AND THE COVENANT MADE WITH HIM IN HIS STATE OF INNOCENCE; IN WHICH HE WAS THE FEDERAL HEAD AND REPRESENTATIVE OF HIS POSTERITY. The manner in which God governs rational creatures is by a law, as the rule of their obedience to hi... Read More
John Gill

Of the Law of God.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 4—Chapter 6 OF THE LAW OF GOD It appears by what has been observed, that there was an intermixture of law and gospel under the former dispensation, as there also is in the present one; they are interspersed in both testaments; though the law was more largely held fo... Read More
John Gill

The Doctrine of Imputed Righteousness without works, Asserted and Proved.

John GillThe DOCTRINE OF IMPUTED RIGHTEOUSNESS Without Works Asserted And Proved The Works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.—PSALM 111:2 Even as David also describeth the Blessedness of the Man unto whom God imputeth Righteousness without Works.—ROMANS 4:6 This Epistle... Read More
John Gill

The Law Established by the Gospel.

John GillTHE LAW Established by the Gospel, A Sermon, Preached March 22, 1739, at the Monthly Exercise of Prayer, at the Reverend Mr. Wilson’s Meeting-House in Goodman’s-Field ROMANS 3:31 Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid; yea, we establish the law. That vice and immorality, disobedience... Read More
John Gill

The Necessity of Good Works unto Salvation, Considered

John GillTHE NECESSITY OF GOOD WORKS UNTO SALVATION, CONSIDERED: OCCASIONED BY SOME Reflections and Misrepresentations of Dr. Abraham Taylor, in a Pamphlet of his lately published, called, An Address to young Students in Divinity, by way of Caution against some Paradoxes, which lead to Doctrinal Antinomianis... Read More
Paris Reidhead

The Lord Our Healer – Part 2

Paris ReidheadThe Lord Our Healer – Part 2 By Paris Reidhead* Last week we considered from the Word of God, God’s willingness to make the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ extend to the whole man. We saw that text in 3rd John 1:2, Beloved, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for you is that you prosper and be in hea... Read More
Paris Reidhead

True Worship

Paris ReidheadTrue Worship By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn, please to John, Chapter 4. John, Chapter 4. I read verses 19 through 26, and call to your attention before I read the word in Matthew 16:18 which has been before us of late wherein our Lord, said, “Upon this rock I will build My Church; and the gates of... Read More

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