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Classic Christian Writings

Pray For Leaders In Church And Nation Who Fear God The Wesleyan Methodist

"Go, lead the people" (Ex. 32:25-35). As Jesus, Paul, Elijah and Moses met God in prolonged periods of testing, overcoming through prevailing prayer, so must the leaders who would lead us out of our quagmire, meet God in periods of fasting and seclusion. There is no doubt that prayer is the key to a... Read More
Classic Christian Writings

The Heart-Cry For Revival That Heaven Awaits By Richard Owens Roberts

Edited from a message delivered at the "Heart-Cry for Revival" Conference near Asheville, North Carolina, May 23-27, 2000. The heart-cry for revival that Heaven awaits is a cry of genuine faith based on the unfulfilled promises of God. Many of the places where I go, people are praying for revival no... Read More
F.B. Meyer

Our Daily Homily - Exodus

F.B. MeyerThe more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied - Exodus 1:12 It was a very unequal struggle on which Pharaoh had entered; for he opposed not the Hebrews, but Jehovah. It is thus that the great ones of this world have ever spoken and acted. "Let us build a tower;" "Let us break their bands as... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Mercy Seat (2435) hilasterion

Propitiation (2435) (hilasterion from hilaskomai = propitiate, expiate <> from hileos = appeased, merciful, propitious) to appease and render favorable, to conciliate. Hilasterion can refer to the place of propitiation (see mercy seat below). Although some might say that Jesus Christ is the "mercy s... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Ministry (service) (3009) leitourgia

Ministry (3009) (leitourgia from leitourgeo = to be a public servant, to perform religious or charitable function, to minister; English = liturgy - body of rites prescribed for public worship) generally used of a servant of a superior and suggests a function to be discharged or a necessary service t... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Propitiation (2435) hilasterion

Propitiation (2435) (hilasterion from hilaskomai = propitiate, expiate <> from hileos = appeased, merciful, propitious) to appease and render favorable, to conciliate. Hilasterion can refer to the place of propitiation (see mercy seat below). Although some might say that Jesus Christ is the "mercy s... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Sprinkled (4472) rhantizo

Sprinkled (4472) (rhantizo from rhaino - to sprinkle; cp cognate = rhantismos) by implication meant to cleanse by sprinkling, purify, free from pollution. It was used in secular Greek to describe common sprinkling in a non-religious sense but there were uses in which sprinkling conveyed the idea of ... Read More
Leonard Ravenhill

John the Baptist and the Fire of God 1

Leonard RavenhillLuke 3:16 We are going to look into the Gospel as recorded by Luke and the third chapter. I suppose most of us can quote John 3:16 without looking at it. How many of us can quote Luke 3:16? It’s the other side of the coin, it should be as well known. Well, here it is… in the good King James version.... Read More
Zac Poonen

(The Full Gospel) 17. The Influence Of One Man

Zac Poonen"I searched for ONE MAN among them who should build up the wall and stand before Me....but I did not find even one man" (Ezekiel 22:30). God has many tasks to accomplish in this world, and all of them are not of equal importance. For the unimportant tasks, He may use anyone. But for the really impor... Read More
Zac Poonen

It is Dangerous to Follow the Majority

Zac PoonenIn Numbers 13 we find that the Israelites came to Kadesh Barnea at the border of Canaan - the land that God had promised them. It was now two years since they left Egypt (Deut.2:14), and God told them to go in and posses the land. The Israelites sent twelve spies to survey the land. All twelve of th... Read More

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