ephesians-2:8-9

Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto Thy Name, give glory for Thy mercy, and for Thy truth's sake. Psalm 115:1. SOME expositors have supposed, that this Psalm was penned by the prophet Daniel; on occasion of the miraculous deliverance of Shadrac, Meshac, and Abednego, when they came out, unhur... Read More

ON THE DEATH OF HER FATHER. Collace, F. C. Manse, Dec. 13th, 1855. MY DEAR MRS. MILNE, --I write because it might be some variety to you in your sojourn at Hastings, something like a visit. We felt for you in your bereavement, for a father is altogether peculiar, so peculiar that you know the Lord r... Read More

Now Matthew, the 26th chapter, beginning at the 36th verse: "Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder. And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. Then saith... Read More

A Sermon (No. 2210) Intended for Reading on Lord's-Day, June 28th, 1891, Delivered by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Not of works, lest any man should boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should... Read More

A Sermon (No. 2267) Intended for Reading on Lord's-day, July 31st, 1892, Delivered by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington On Thursday Evening, March 13th, 1890. "And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins."--Ephesians 2:1. OUR TRANSLATORS, as you observe, h... Read More

A Sermon (No. 2770) Intended for Reading on Lord's-Day, March 23rd, 1902, Delivered by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. On Lord's-day Evening, September 23rd, 1883. "And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace."--Luke 7:50. THERE appear to have been fou... Read More

WHAT MAN THINKS - WHAT GOD SAYS I am not so bad as others There is no difference, all have sinned. (Rom 3:22) I will do the best I can, then God will make up the rest. Not of works, lest any man should boast. (Eph. 2:9) I will try and merit a place in heaven. Except a man be born again, he cannot se... Read More

I. REGENERATION We speak not here of the regeneration of elect infants dying in their infancy; God hath his own way of dealing with them; but of the regeneration of those who are capable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the word, which we may thus describe. Regeneration (being one in eff... Read More

It is striking how over and over this word Participation appears in the New Testament. We are told that we are made partners of Christ. In Romans 6, we are given to understand that His Cross is our Cross; His tomb, our tomb. In Ephesians 2, we are made to see that in Him we were raised from the dead... Read More

Down to the 10th verse of the 2nd chapter, the apostle is looking at the counsels of God to be made good in a people on the earth through that mighty power by which Christ was raised from the dead. From Eph. 2: 11, to the end of Eph. 3, we get him looking at the change that had taken place upon eart... Read More