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John Gill

Of the Omnipotence of God.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 8 OF THE OMNIPOTENCE OF GOD. Some of the names of God, in the Hebrew language, are thought to be derived from words which signify firmness and stability, strength and power; as Adonai, El, El-Shaddai, which latter is always rendered almighty, (Gen. 17:1; E... Read More
John Gill

Of the Personal Relations; or, Relative Properties Which Distinguish the Three Divine Persons in the Deity.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 28 OF THE PERSONAL RELATIONS; OR, RELATIVE PROPERTIES WHICH DISTINGUISH THE THREE DIVINE PERSONS IN THE DEITY. Since there are Three who are the one God; and these Three are not one and the same Person, but three different Persons, there must be something ... Read More
John Gill

Of the Providence of God.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 3—Chapter 4 OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD. The next external work of God is "Providence"; by which all the creatures God has made are preserved, governed, guided, and directed. The word itself is never used of the divine Being syllabically, or in so many syllables in scr... Read More
John Gill

The Form of Sound Words to be held fast.

John GillThe FORM OF SOUND WORDS To Be Held Fast A Charge, Delivered At The Ordination Of The Rev. Mr. John Reynolds. 2 TIMOTHY 1:13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus. That part of the work of this day; which I have been derived to tak... Read More
John Gill

The Glory of the Church in the Latter Day.

John GillTHE GLORY OF THE CHURCH IN THE LATTER DAY: A SERMON, Preached at a Wednesday’s Evening Lecture, in GREAT EAST-CHEAP, Dec. 27, 1752. Psalm 87:3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God! Selah. Some think this psalm was written by David, under a prophetic view of the temple to be built by his... Read More
K.P. Yohannan

Faith Defined

K.P. YohannanIn Hebrews 11:1 we find the definition of faith: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” The NIV translation says, “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” What does Scripture say that faith is? First, it says that fa... Read More
Paris Reidhead

So Great Salvation

Paris ReidheadSo Great Salvation By Paris Reidhead (Transcript of Tape) Will you please turn to Hebrews, Chapter 1. I want you to notice carefully the first two verses, and then without delay we'll read Chapter 2, verse 1. Now, there's a reason which I will explain. The balance of Chapter 2, from verse three on, ... Read More
Paris Reidhead

So Great Salvation

Paris ReidheadSo Great Salvation By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn please to Hebrews, the first chapter. I want you to notice then carefully, the first two verses of Hebrews chapter one, and without delay, without comment; we’ll begin reading the first verse of the second chapter. Now, there’s a reason, and I’ll e... Read More
Paris Reidhead

The Incomparable Christ

Paris ReidheadThe Incomparable Christ By Paris Reidhead* Hebrews Chapter 1. One of the grave difficulties that a Pastor has whose Sermon Topics are in the newspaper is to try and get three words or four at the most that express what he has on his heart. It is very difficult not to be trite, or mundane, or somethi... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Ascension Union With Christ

T. Austin-SparksReading: Ps. 24:3; Rev. 14:1-5; Ps. 122:2-4. “Who shall ascend...?” “Whither the tribes go up... for an ordinance (a testimony, R.V.M.) for Israel”. We continue for a little while in considering this matter of spiritual ascendency. It might help you if you could draw a mental diagram as of a wheel, ... Read More

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