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Paris Reidhead

Loved with Everlasting Love Part 5

Paris ReidheadLoved with Everlasting Love Part 5 By Paris Reidhead* That aspect of His character set forth in the first chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians. I’m not going to endeavor to review the ground we’ve covered other than to remind you that God as Father planned and purposed our salvation before the fo... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Make This Valley Full of Ditches

Paris ReidheadMake This Valley Full of Ditches By Paris Reidhead* Now we are going to ask you to turn to II Kings, Chapter 3. The 3rd Chapter of II Kings. I am reading a few words, beginning with the first verse. I would like to ask how many knew from the text that was announced what the theme would be. There are... Read More
Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Grieve Not The Holy Spirit

Robert Murray M'CheyneTHE UNCONVERTED DO NOT LIKE to hear much about the Holy Ghost. The world cannot receive him because it seeth him not, neither knows him. Unconverted ministers do not often like to preach about the Holy Spirit. Unconverted hearers do not often like to hear about the Holy Spirit. How very foolish to m... Read More
Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Memoirs: 3. First Years of Labor in Dundee 59

Robert Murray M'CheyneCHAPTER 3 First Years of Labor in Dundee Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations. Acts 20:18, 19 The day on which he was ordained pastor of a flock, was ... Read More
Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Memoirs: 6. The Latter Days of His Ministry 160

Robert Murray M'CheyneCHAPTER 6 In The Latter Days of f His Ministry My meat is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish his work. John 4:34 During the summer of 1842, he was exposed to several attacks of illness, experienced some severe personal trials, and felt the assaults of sore temptation. His own words wi... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

"Ye Are My Friends" (John 15:13-16)

T. Austin-SparksAmong the various titles by which Christians were called in the New Testament surely the most wonderful is that given by the Lord Jesus - "Ye are my friends": "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends if ye do the things which I command you.... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

From the Individual to the Corporate

T. Austin-SparksREADING: John 10. At this point in the Gospel of John we find ourselves in the presence of a distinct transition. Up to this point, everything has been individual; a long series of individuals or individual cases have been in view. At this point a change takes place: we pass from what is individual ... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Possessing the Inheritance

T. Austin-SparksWe have pointed out that the whole of the New Testament is the spiritual and present-time counterpart of the book of Joshua. Beginning with the setting aside of one nation, and its loss of the inheritance through unbelief, we are shown the bringing into being, by resurrection out from that nation, o... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

The Glory of Christ the Vine

T. Austin-SparksREADING: John 15. Considering the subject of this part of our Lord's discourse on the way from the upper room to the Cross, we have to bring into the foreground the governing object of all these discourses, and indeed of all that is reported and recorded in this Gospel. It is an object that is seen ... Read More
William MacDonald

Bible Paradoxes

William MacDonald“…as dying, and, behold, we live.” (2 Cor. 6:9) The Bible is full of paradoxes, that is, truths that seem contrary to what we would normally suppose or truths that seem to contradict one another. G. K. Chesterton maintained that paradox is truth standing on its head to attract attention. Here are a ... Read More

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