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To understand grace, to understand Christ aright, we must understand what sin is. And how otherwise can we come to this understanding than through the light of God and his word? Come with me to the beginning of the Bible. See there man created by God, after his image, and pronounced by his creator t... Read More

"BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT" I. THE LOGICAL ORDER OF THE BEATITUDES. A. This of necessity first. 1. No one in the kingdom of heaven who is not "poor in..." 2. This is an emptying whereas others a fullness. a. Must be emptying before filling. b. "This Child set for the fall and rising again of ma... Read More

Dear friends,—To you all in Nevis, and the Carribee Islands thereabouts, I have seen a letter from some of you, wherein I understand that there has been some scruple concerning watching, or sending forth watchmen in your own way. . . . And now as for watching in itself: Do not you watch your plantat... Read More

"Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Pet. 3:18). The subject of the text which heads this page is one that ought to be deeply interesting to every true Christian. It naturally raises the questions: "Do we grow in grace?" "Do we get on in our religion?" "Do we ... Read More

CHRIST THE SAVIOR FROM THE TEMPEST. A Sermon, In commemoration of the Great Storm, in the Year MDCCIII: Preached in Little Wild-street, near Lincoln’s-Inn Fields, Nov. 27, 1736. MATTHEW 8:25 Lord save us; We perish. These words are a very importunate petition of the disciples of Christ unto him, whe... Read More

Peter risked becoming the joke of his hometown when he rowed out in broad daylight to the deep waters of Lake Gennesaret and let down his net to catch fish. Everyone watching him from the shore must have thought he’d gone mad. Even a small child could have told him that if he wanted to catch fish, h... Read More

Christ Willingly Received into the Ship By Paris Reidhead* Perhaps you would like to turn to John, Chapter 6. Our message from God’s Word will be found in this portion. The Theme is this, Christ Willingly Received into the Ship. The Text is the 21st verse: “Then they willingly received him into the ... Read More

Looking Unto Jesus By Paris Reidhead* Now will you turn to this portion before us, Hebrews 12. I read the text, the first two verses: 1Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us r... Read More

Chapter 3 - ‘Woe!’ – ‘Lo!’ – ‘Go!’ Reading: Isaiah 6:1-5; John 12:41; Isaiah 6:6-14. "These things said Isaiah, because he saw his glory; and he spake of him." John was referring to the Lord Jesus - Jehovah of Hosts! We have seen that what took place at the time of Isaiah's vision was related to the... Read More

Transcribed from a message given by T. Austin-Sparks in 1958. In the letter to the Hebrews chapter 3 and the first verse: "Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, even Jesus." I want to put a ring round that fourth word: "par... Read More