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James Smith

An Inquiry For The New Year

James SmithAn Inquiry for the New Year James Smith, 1865 Beloved friends, as the Lord has graciously spared us to enter upon another portion of time, it befits us to ask: How shall we begin it? Much often depends on the beginning . It is important to begin well. Let us reflect. Let us inquire. Let us decide. S... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Lord'S Supper

Thomas WatsonThe Lord's Supper by Thomas Watson (1620-1686) While they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take and eat; this is My body." Then He took the cup, gave thanks and offered it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. This is My blood of ... Read More
Thomas Watson

Heart Purity

Thomas WatsonHeart Purity By Thomas Watson "Blessed are the pure in heart , for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8 The holy God, who is 'of purer eyes than to behold iniquity' calls here for heart-purity, and to such as are adorned with this jewel, he promises a glorious and beatific vision of himself: 'they shall... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Christian's Charter

Thomas WatsonThe Christian's Charter Showing the Privileges of a Believer by Thomas Watson "All things are yours!" 1 Corinthians 3:21 Chapter 8. The Third Royal Privilege of a Believer is—that he shall "be with Christ in glory." Phil. 1:23, "I desire to be depart," or loosen anchor—and to be with Christ! This is... Read More
Hiram Mattison

Popular Amusements!

Popular Amusements! By Hiram Mattison, 1867 Let us turn to the Voice of the Scriptures to see what light, if any, they throw upon the subject. To every Christian, the Bible is the end of all controversy. He should do whatever it enjoins — and shun whatever it condemns. And as we all recognize this B... Read More

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