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Called to Be a Disciple William Nicholson, 1862 "As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector's booth. 'Follow me,' he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him." Matthew 9:9 The Gospel is the power of God unto salvation! No sinner is too vile, no sins are... Read More

The Walk in the Fields and among the Vineyards Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on January 5, 1862, by J. C. Philpot. "Come, My beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vines flourish, whether the tender ... Read More

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

Self-Denial Philip Bennett Power "Whoever will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me." Mark 8:34 Once, after our Lord had spoken, it was said, "This is a hard saying; who can hear it?" But that was not the only saying of Jesus that was hard. He very often said what... Read More