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The Enriching Savior! William Nicholson, 1862 "The same Lord over all is rich to all who call upon Him!" Romans 10:12 The Gospel is not confined to any nation or people. It is proclaimed and offered to the world. Mark 16:15. Once the Divine favor rested principally upon Israel, Romans 9:4, 6, but it... Read More

The Love of Christ! William Nicholson, 1862 "May have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ , and to know this love that surpasses knowledge!" Ephesians 3:18-19 The love of Christ is the most interesting subject that can be presented ... Read More

The Greatness of the Saviors Love! William Nicholson, 1862 "But because of his great love for us , God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions — it is by grace you have been saved!" Ephesians 2:4-5 The Bible is replete with interesting subjects — but... Read More

The Unparalleled Sufferings of Christ! William Nicholson, 1862 "There were many who were astonished at Him. His visage was so disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form marred beyond human likeness!" Isaiah 52:14 God, who at sundry times, and in divers manners, spoke in times past unto the fath... Read More

Neglect of the Great Salvation William Nicholson, 1862 "How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation?" Hebrews 2:3 Salvation is the most important subject that can ever engage the intellectual power of men. Because it is absolutely necessary for us as fallen, helpless transgressors — becaus... Read More

The FIRST Coming of Christ William Nicholson, 1862 "Christ was sacrificed once, to take away the sins of many people!" Hebrews 9:28 Everything respecting Christ is interesting. "His name is as precious ointment poured forth." His moral character is "altogether lovely;" "grace was poured into his lip... Read More

Pride and Christian Character William Nicholson, 1862 "Do not be proud, but fear." Romans 11:20 Humility and dependence upon God, are essential to the Christian character. The opposite, pride and self-sufficiency, are the traits in the conduct of the unregenerate, and they will lead to shame and rui... Read More

Christ, a Rock! William Nicholson, 1862 "I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. Strike the rock, and water will come out of it for the people to drink. So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel." Exodus 17:6 "They all ate the same spiritual food and drank the same spiritual... 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

Christ the Savior of the World! William Nicholson, 1862 "And we have seen, and testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world." 1 John 4:14 The subject of the Apostolic testimony is infinitely important and interesting. It is the salvation of the world by the coming and mediation... Read More