psalm-42:1

God The Best Portion Of The Christian Dated April, 1736. Psalm 73:25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. Subject: ’Tis the spirit of a truly godly man to prefer God before all other things either in heaven or earth. IN this psalm, the psalmist (As... Read More

"Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted." (Matthew 5:4) Not all kinds of mourners are here intended; for there is the sorrow of the world, which worketh death and produces nothing but sin, misery, and rebellion against God. Some mourn because they cannot increase in riches, honours... Read More

"Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities." (Isaiah 33:20) Without making any remarks upon the context, I shall immediately begin with the passage read as a text; and in doing so I do not intend to say anything upon Zion literally, but shall speak to you of Zion in a spiritual sense; and I mean, ... Read More

Division Third.—The Inward Principle of Prayer. ‘In the Spirit.’ We are come to the third division in the apostle’s directory for prayer—the principle or spring from whence they are to flow—the Spirit, ‘praying...in the Spirit.’ In proceeding to the consideration of this topic, the first point is th... Read More

"For we are members of His body, of His flesh and of His bones." (Eph 5:30) Are we truly intimately acquainted and connected to Christ like the Scripture declares? Have we in truth become bone of Christ's bone and flesh of His flesh? If so, we will possess the same passions and longings that Jesus h... Read More

As the hart panteth after the waterbrooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, 0 God. PSALMS 42:1 Singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. EPHESIANS 5:19 LORD, make my heart a place where angels sing! For surely thoughts low--breathed by Thee Are angels gliding near on noiseless wings; And wh... Read More

A Christian on Earth, Still in Heaven by Thomas Watson The Scripture is a spiritual paradise, and the book of Psalms is placed as the tree of life, in the midst of this paradise. The Psalms are not only for delight—but usefulness. They are like the pomegranate tree which is not only good for fragran... Read More

A Sermon (No. 1511) Delivered by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington (This was followed by a farewell address from his son, Thomas Spurgeon.) "But none saith, Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night; who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us ... Read More

"As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God." Psalm 42:1 I Clovis G. Chappell: YEARS ago as a lad I was working one day in a field on the back side of my father's farm. This field was washed by the songful waters of the Buffalo River. Away in the distance on the... Read More

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. It has pleased the Most High to reveal Himself to us (in that which men call the New Testament), under the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost (Matt. 28: 19). In this we learn redemption eternal and for Heaven. Of old, in the Creation of the world, He had ... Read More