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Jonathan Goforth

God The Best Portion Of The Christian

Jonathan GoforthGod The Best Portion Of The Christian Dated April, 1736. Psalm 73:25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. Subject: ’Tis the spirit of a truly godly man to prefer God before all other things either in heaven or earth. IN this psalm, the psalmist (As... Read More
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Bible Verses On Church

Acts 2:47 - Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. Matthew 16:18 - And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Acts 20:28 - ... Read More
St. Seraphim of Sarov

The Presence of the Holy Spirit in History

"Father," said I, "you speak all the time of the acquisition of the grace of the Holy Spirit as the aim of the Christian life. But how and where can I see it? Good deeds are visible, but can the Holy Spirit be seen? How am I to know whether He is with me or not?" "At the present time," the elder rep... Read More
Timothy Tow

Three More Twisted Jewish Sayings Refuted

Text: Matt 5:33 -48 The remaining verses of Matthew chapter 5, from 33 to 48, consist of three more twisted Jewish sayings refuted by our Lord. The Jews say, "Pay what you swear," but Jesus says "Swear not at all, but speak the truth, yes or no." ( 5:33 -37). The Jews have various degrees of oath-ta... Read More
Andrew Bonar

Meeting as a Congregation

Andrew Bonar"For where two or three are gathered together in My name, there am I in the midst of them" (Matt. 18. 20). NOTES OF A SERMON DELIVERED IN FINNIESTON FREE CHURCH, GLASGOW, ON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1, 1889. I believe you will find the origin of public worship in the book of Genesis, that book of b... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Sermon 1612 - The Minstrel

Charles SpurgeonA Sermon (No. 1612) Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 7th, 1881, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington The text is a somewhat singular one, but I hope it will suggest a profitable idea. "But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the... Read More
G.V. Wigram

A Study of the Psalms: Part 1

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. It has pleased the Most High to reveal Himself to us (in that which men call the New Testament), under the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost (Matt. 28: 19). In this we learn redemption eternal and for Heaven. Of old, in the Creation of the world, He had ... Read More
G.V. Wigram

A Study of the Psalms: Part 2

I print the Psalms as poetry; they are so in Hebrew. G.V.W. [Publisher's note: In Present Testimony the Psalms are rendered in full as the Authorised Version, here only the notes are reproduced.] First Book (Pss. 1 - 51) "The faithful are looked at as not yet driven out from Jerusalem; hence covenan... Read More
J.C. Philpot

Blessedness of the Man whom the Lord hath Chosen

J.C. PhilpotPreached at Zoar Chapel, Great Alie Street, London, on Lord's Day Morning, Dec. 13, 1857 "Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts; we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thine holy temple." Psalm 65:4 There are ... Read More
J.C. Philpot

The Christian Warfare

J.C. PhilpotPreached at Eden Street Chapel, Hampstead Road, London, on Lord's Day Evening, August 28, 1844 "Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me." Philippians 1:30 A partaker of grace carries with him the most undeniable evidence that he is a partaker of grace. It is as much sta... Read More

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