Luther on Antinomianism
“My friends, the Antinomians preach exceedingly well —and I cannot but believe that they do so with great earnestness— concerning the mercy of Christ, forgiveness of sin, and other contents of the...
View ArticleIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins
by Hugh Binning1 John 1:9—If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, &c.
View ArticleAn Encouragement to be Valiant in a Time of Persecution and Martyrdom
by Wilhelmus à BrakelMy beloved brothers, from whom the luster of glory emanates, permit me to encourage you to be valiant and steadfast. If you are not in need of such encouragement, being sustained...
View ArticleComfort in Remembering God's Judgments of Old in the Midst of Trial
I have remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord; and have comforted myself.— Psalm 119:52That the remembrance of the most illustrious examples of his justice, power, and goodness, should comfort us,...
View ArticleTrue Believers: Upright in Principle
BY WILHELMUS A BRAKELTrue believers are principally upright, for:(1) Have spiritual light and life, are partakers of the divine nature, and Jesus has been formed within them.(2) They perceive their...
View ArticleUnrest and Civil Religion
If a professing Christian believed they may be unable to pay for their rent this month would it be appropriate for them to ask God to give them a sign as to whether or not they should rob a bank?If a...
View ArticleThe Designations of our Lord in John and their Significance
by B. B. WarfieldSame Christology in Synoptics and John
View ArticleHow Shall Christians Relate to the President?
by Aaron ShafovaloffSince Biden was inaugurated as President we should:1) Pray for2) Submit to3) Call to repentance
View ArticleHow to Bear Afflictions
by Willliam Bates"My son despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him." - HEBREWS 12:5Secondly. I SHALL proceed to prove, it is the best wisdom not to despise...
View ArticleHope for those Overwhelmed by the Flood
In our cultural moment, emotions and sincerity have displaced logic and truth. The consequence of abandoning objective morality is that when faced with real problems in the world we will never arrive...
View ArticleProvidence
by W. G. T. Shedd"God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions" (Westminster Larger Catechism 18). Preservation and...
View ArticleThe Lord is My Portion
by Thomas MantonThat which a man would make his portion, it must be sufficient to supply all his wants, that he may have enough to live upon. Now, saith the Lord, 'I am God all-sufficient,' Gen. 17:1;...
View ArticleHeaven Taken by Storm (eBook)
BY THOMAS WATSONIN EPUB, .MOBI & .PDF FORMATSMany modern Christians view the Christian life as one of ease and worldly blessings. Building on Jesus's words that "the kingdom of heaven suffereth...
View ArticleDirections for Profitable Scripture Reading
by Thomas Watson“It shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them”...
View ArticleThis is the God Whom we Adore!
by John Newton“I know that the Lord is great — that our Lord is greater than all gods. The Lord does whatever pleases Him — in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths!” Psalm...
View ArticleTest Your View of the Cross
by Martyn Lloyd-JonesThe Cross does not merely tell us that God forgives, it tells us that that is God’s way of making forgiveness possible. It is the way in which we understand how God forgives. I...
View ArticleA Summary of Henry Scougal's 'The Life of God in the Soul of Man'
By Justin TaylorThe short classic The Life of God in the Soul of Man originated as a private letter of spiritual counsel to a friend, but Scougal allowed it to be published in 1677, a year before his...
View ArticleThe Plan of God
by J. I. Packer“THE PLAN”MEN and women today feel lost and astray in this world. A glance at our modern art, poetry or novels, or five minutes’ conversation with a sensitive unbeliever, will assure us...
View ArticleApologetics for Hipsters & Other Secularists
"Although They Knew God ... They Suppressed the Truth..."The opportunities are wide open for Christians to speak with secular people these days, especially if you live in a metropolitan area. The...
View ArticleThe Glory of Christ (eBook)
BY JOHN OWENIN .EPUB, .MOBI & .PDF FORMATSFormatted, lightly modernized and spelling corrections by Denise KristianssonTo design of the ensuing Discourse is to declare some part of that glory of...
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