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The Rest of the Soul! by William Nicholson, 1862 "Return unto your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you." Psalm 116:7 God is the only foundation of true happiness; therefore it is the wisdom and privilege of man to look to him for substantial and never-ending bliss. If he app... Read More

Salvation with Eternal Glory! William Nicholson, 1862 "Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory!" 2 Timothy 2:10 Salvation by grace is the most valuable blessing that can be enjoyed by man. It was so rega... Read More

Rejection of Divine Life by William Nicholson, 1862 "And you will not come unto me, that you might have life!" John 5:40 By this declaration, Christ charges the Jews with obstinate infidelity. Some of them had heard the testimony of God from Heaven — the announcements of John the Baptist. They had h... Read More

Christs Gracious Reception of Sinners! William Nicholson, 1862 "This man receives sinners!" Luke 15:2 The text contains one of the most glorious truths in the word of God! It is the most important truth that ever reached the human ear, or can be entertained by the heart of man! Christ's association ... Read More

The Day of Salvation by William Nicholson, 1862 "Behold, now is the accepted time! Behold, now is the day of salvation!" 2 Corinthians 6:2 Some commentators think this second verse should immediately follow the last verse of chapter 5. The Apostle quotes from Isaiah 49:8. The advent of the Messiah w... Read More

The Good Shepherd and His Work Preached at Providence Chapel, London, August 10th, 1851 by J. C. Philpot Ezekiel 34:1-16 Then this message came to me from the Lord: "Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds, the leaders of Israel. Give them this message from the Sovereign Lord – Destruction is cer... Read More

The Hope of the Cast-down Soul Preached at Zoar Chapel, London, on Thursday Evening, July 17, 1845, by J. C. Philpot " Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed in me? Hope in God." Psalm 42:5 There is something singularly tender and touching in the enquiry that David here makes of... Read More

An Anxious Inquiry and a Gracious Response Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on January 20, 1861, by J. C. Philpot Bride– "Tell me, O you whom my soul loves, where you feed, where you make your flock to rest at noon– for why should I be as one that turns aside by the flocks of your companio... Read More

The Exercise and Profit of Godliness Preached at Providence Chapel, London, on July 21, 1850, by J. C. Philpot "Exercise yourself unto godliness. For bodily exercise profits little—but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." 1 T... Read More

Burden Bearing by Arthur Pink February, 1945 "Cast your burden upon the Lord—and He shall sustain you." Psalm 55:22 What a remarkable statement is that! Probably our very familiarity with it, has prevented any sense of wonderment over it. Try to conceive what would be its first effect upon a convert... Read More