Serious Reflections on WAR by Samuel Davies. Preached on January 1, 1757; being a day appointed by the Presbytery of Hanover to be observed as a religious fast, on account of the present state of public affairs. "From whence come wars and fightings among you? Come they not hence, even of your lusts ... Read More
The Crisis, or the Uncertain Doom of Kingdoms at Particular Times A sermon by Samuel Davies, preached at Hanover, Virginia, October 28th, 1756, being the day appointed by the Synod of New York, to be observed as a general fast on account of the present war with France. "Who can tell if God will turn... Read More
Come to Jesus! Newman Hall, 1816-1902 Listen, dear fellow-sinner. How kind, how wonderful an invitation is this! God speaks, and speaks to you. The Father says, "Come!" The Son says, "Come!" The Holy Spirit says, "Come!" The blessed angels echo the cry, "Come!" Many poor sinners who have accepted th... Read More
A New Year's Address James Smith, New Park Street Church, London, 1849 "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever!" Hebrews 13:8 Everything around us is changing and fast passing away! Nothing appears settled or secure! The old year has fled and has told its tale; a new year begins to... Read More
The Outpouring of the Spirit James Smith, 1864 (N.B. The first two pages are missing from the original) "Until the Spirit is poured out on us from Heaven. Then the wilderness will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will yield bountiful crops!" Isaiah 32:15 Until the Spirit is poured out o... Read More
What Do We Need? James Smith, 1856 "Our gospel came to you not simply with words — but also with power , with the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction." 1 Thessalonians 1:5 "We have," said one, "the gospel regularly preached, the prayer meetings are continued, the church is in peace — but very few s... Read More
Every Christian to His Closet! James Smith, 1864 True prayer is the breathing of the soul toward God . Wherever there is spiritual life — there must be prayer. But as many Christians are alive — but not lively, it is often necessary to stir them up to "pray without ceasing." Without trials, temptati... Read More
Serious Reflections On War
The Crisis, Or The Uncertain Doom Of Kingdoms At Particular Times
Come To Jesus!
A New Year'S Address
The Outpouring Of The Spirit
What Do We Need?
Every Christian To His Closet!