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Dick Sipley

THE PASTOR AND REVIVAL

Text: Isa. 56:10-11; Ezek. 34:1-10 -Illustration: A man and his family were fleeing their home church because of what happened in the past. The pastor unwittingly had wounded this family and didn't know how to love his people and thus put this family in bondage. They were bitter, but now sought to b... Read More
Frank Viola

The Three Gospels

Frank ViolaDuring the thirty years that I have been a Christian, I have observed that most believers can be divided up into two tribes. The libertines and the legalists. The libertines are those who go to church, own a Bible, and profess to believe in Jesus Christ. However, they have no vital relationship or w... Read More
H.J. Vine

Oneness

H.J. Vine“One in the Father and the Son” (John 17:21) Article 1 In the heart of every true believer on the Son of God, there is a desire for the manifest oneness of those who belong to our Lord Jesus Christ; for the oneness of those who are the love gift of the Father to the Son. That desire will be fully sa... Read More
Gawin Kirkham

Definite Directions for Open-Air Preaching

[This article was taken from the book, "The Open-Air Preacher's Handbook" written by Gawin Kirkham. Brother Kirkham was the Secretary of the Open-Air Mission of London, England. The book was published in 1890 but has a timeless message for street preachers of today.] WE are told that "Open-air Preac... Read More
John MacArthur

Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Sermon 5 - Unity

John MacArthurLet's open our Bibles tonight as we continue our study of the anatomy of the church to Ephesians chapter 4. We have been talking about the anatomy of the church, its skeleton, those things that give it its shape and its form, its rigidity, those non-negotiables, those foundational realities. We have... Read More
John MacDuff

The Night Watches (31 day devotional)

By the Author of "THE WORDS OF JESUS," "THE FAITHFUL PROMISER," ETC. NEW YORK: STANFORD & DELISSER, No. 508, BROADWAY. 1858. "When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches." -- Psalm 63:6 "My soul waits for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more t... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Lord's Prayer 7. The Sixth Petition in the Lord's Prayer

Thomas Watson'And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.' Matt 6: 13. This petition consists of two parts. First, Deprecatory, Lead us not into temptation.' Secondly, Petitionary, But deliver us from evil.' I. Lead us not into temptation.' Does God lead into temptation? God tempts no man to sin. ... Read More
John MacDuff

The Night Watches

THE NIGHT WATCHES By John MacDuff "I remember You upon my bed — and meditate on You in the night watches ." — Psalm 63:6 "My soul waits for the Lord more than those who watch for the morning." — Psalm 130:6 "Yet the Lord will command His loving-kindness in the day time, and in the night His song sha... Read More
James Smith

Like-Minded

James SmithLike-minded by James Smith, 1860 We cannot expect all the Lord's people to think exactly alike, or feel exactly alike, nor act exactly alike. Our degrees of knowledge differ; our views influence our feelings, and our feelings affect our practice. Yet it is desirable, that in reference to God's truth... Read More
Joseph Alleine

Alleine, Joseph "The Gospel in a Map"

Joseph AlleineTHE GOSPEL IN A MAP A view of the exceedingly great and precious Promises by Joseph Alleine O all you inhabitants of the world dwelling on the earth, come; see and hear; gather yourselves together unto the proclamation of the Great King. Hear, you who are afar off and you who are near! He who has an... Read More

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