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AUGUST 17 - evening

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place therof shall know it no more. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom. — What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole w... Read More
E.A. Adeboye

GOOD OR BAD AT THE TABLE?

MEMORISE: ‘For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.’ (1 Cor 11:31) READ: 1 Corinthian 11:23-31 It is very important for all of God’s children to partake regularly in Holy Communion. This affords us the privilege to dine with the King of Glory. What a great opportunity! Being a regul... Read More
Early Christian Dictionary

Assembly, Christian

Early Christian DictionaryAnd they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. Acts 2:42 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. Hebrews 10:25 For... Read More
George Cutting

Your Ground of Fellowship With Other Christians; or, in Other Words, Your Church Position.

One of the first things, I believe, which the renewed heart craves for is fellowship with God’s people. He finds himself no longer at home in the world and naturally seeks “his own company.” But amidst all the names and divisions of disordered Christendom, a newborn soul may well enquire, ‘Where sha... Read More
Historic Confessions

1644 London Confession

London Baptist Confession of 1644 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE. This confession was drawn up by the Particular Baptists to distinguish them from the, more numerous, General (Arminian) Baptists. There are two, or more, editions of this confessi... Read More
Historic Confessions

Gadsby's Catechism

Q.1 Who is the only self-existent Being? ANSWER. God is the only self-existent Being. Ex. 3. 14; Psa. 90. 2; Isa. 45. 5, 22; Jn. 8.58. Q.2 Ought everyone to believe that there is a God? ANSWER. Everyone ought to believe that there is a God, and it is their great sin and folly who do not. Psa. 9.17; ... Read More
James Arminius

THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST

ORATION IV THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST The Noble the Lord Rector -- the Very Famous, Reverend, Skillful, Intelligent, and Learned Men, who are the Fathers of this Most Celebrated University -- the Rest of You, Most Worthy Strangers of Every Degree -- and You, Most Noble and Studious Young Men, who are ... Read More
John Chrysostom

Hebrews 10:19-25

John ChrysostomHaving therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way which He has consecrated for us, through the Veil, that is to say, His flesh, and having an High Priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith,... Read More
John Chrysostom

Hebrews 10:26-31

John ChrysostomFor if we sin willfully, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment, and fiery indignation which shall devour the adversaries. 1. Trees which have been planted, and have had the advantage of all other car... Read More
John Chrysostom

Hebrews 12:11-15

John ChrysostomNo chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous, nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees: and make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is l... Read More

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