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Francis Turretin

Hell and Eternal Death

Francis TurretinSeventh question: Hell and Eternal Death Is there a hell? And what are its punishments--whether only of loss or also of sense. We affirm the latter. I. The execution of the sentence of the Judge will follow its promulgation. This will be carried out with respect to the wicked by casting them down in... Read More
G.A. Chadwick

Gospel of Mark, 53 - OFFENSES (MARK 9:38-50)

"John said unto Him, Master, we saw one casting out devils in Thy Name: and we forbade him, because he followed not us. But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a mighty work in My name, and be able quickly to speak evil of Me. For he that is not against us is for us. For w... Read More
J.C. Ryle

Thoughts on Immortality

J.C. Ryle"The things which are seen are temporary; but the things which are not seen are eternal." --2 Corinthians 4:18 A subject stands out on the face of this text, which is one of the most solemn and heart-searching in the Bible. That subject is eternity, or immortality. The subject is one of which the wi... Read More
John Fletcher

Christian Perfection: Chapter 2 - An Address to Imperfect Believers

John FletcherAN ADDRESS TO IMPERFECT BELIEVERS WHO CORDIALLY EMBRACE THE DOCTRINE OF CHRISTIAN PERFECTION Your regard for Scripture and reason, and your desire to answer the end of God's predestination by being conformed to the image of His Son, have happily kept, or reclaimed, you from Antinomianism. Ye see the... Read More
Isaac Penington

The Seed of God, and of His Kingdom Treated and Testified of

First, W HAT is the seed? Ans. The seed of God is the word of God; the seed of the kingdom is the word of the kingdom. It is a measure of the <339> light and life, of the grace and truth, which is by Jesus Christ, whereof in him is the fulness. It is a heavenly talent, or manifestation of his Spirit... Read More
John Gill

The Meat-Offering Typical both of Christ, and of His People

John GillLEVITICUS 2:1,2 And when any will offer a meat offering unto the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour: and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon; and he shall bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and He shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil the... Read More
John MacArthur

The Messengers of the King - Matthew 10:1

John MacArthurWith great joy this morning we come to the 10th chapter of Matthew. In our ongoing study of this marvelous, thrilling account of our Lord's life and ministry, we find ourselves beginning a new section, a new dimension, as we enter the 10th chapter. This chapter is marked in the first verse by the ca... Read More
John MacArthur

The Master's Men - Part 1

John MacArthurOpen your Bible, if you will, with me and let's turn to Matthew chapter 10.. .Matthew chapter 10. As we continue to progress through the gospel of Matthew and Matthew unfolds to us the majesty of the King, the Lord Jesus Christ, we find ourselves in chapter 10 getting acquainted with the disciples. ... Read More
Richard Baxter

The Saints' Everlasting Rest 4: The People Who Receive the Saints' Rest

Richard BaxterThe heavenly rest is designed for "the people of God," as the text identifies them (Heb. 4:9). They are chosen by God "before the foundation of the world" (Eph. 1:4). They are but a part of humanity. They are fewer than the world imagines, yet not as few as some narrow-minded people think. These peo... Read More
William Gurnall

The Christian in Complete Armour - Part 10

Direction Seventh. The Several Pieces of the Whole Armour of God. Third Piece--The Christian's Spiritual Shoe. 'And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace' (Eph. 6:15). This verse presents us with the third piece of armour in the Christian's panoply--A Spiritual Shoe, fitted to h... Read More

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