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John Gill

Solomon's Temple a Figure of the Church; and the Two Pillars, Jachin and Boaz, Typical of Christ.

John GillSOLOMON’S TEMPLE A FIGURE OF THE CHURCH; AND THE TWO PILLARS, JACHIN AND BOAZ, TYPICAL OF CHRIST. 1 KINGS 7:21 And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz THESE ... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Abundant Grace

Paris ReidheadAbundant Grace By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn, please, to 2 Corinthians, Chapter 9. I want to read much of this Chapter, and shall comment on the verse that has been pressed upon my heart for this evening. I will read the chapter first, however. 2 Corinthians 9: “For as touching the ministering to... Read More
Paris Reidhead

What Kind of Being is Man? Part 4

Paris ReidheadWhat Kind of Being is Man? Part 4 By Paris Reidhead* I would like to read the entire Psalm, that is particularly the 4th and 5th verses that I would have you see: “Oh Lord, our Lord, how excellent is Thy name in all the earth! Who has set Thy glory above the heavens. 2Out of the mouth of babes and s... Read More
Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Memoirs: 4. His Mission to Palestine and the Jews 93

Robert Murray M'CheyneCHAPTER 4 His Mission to Palestine and the Jews Here am I; send me. Isaiah 6:8 Though engaged night and day with his flock in St. Peter's, Mr. McCheyne ever cherished a missionary spirit. "This place hardens me for a foreign land," was his remark on one occasion. This spirit he sought to kindle yet ... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

'Life... Promised Before Times Eternal'

T. Austin-SparksOur basic passage for these messages is 2 Corinthians 3:3: "...being made manifest that ye are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God, not in tables of stone, but in tables that are hearts of flesh". We have seen that the Holy Spirit is wr... Read More
Alexander Campbell

Address on War

Alexander CampbellLadies and gentlemen, has one Christian nation a right to wage war against another Christian nation? On propounding to myself, and much more to you, my respected auditors, this momentous question so affecting the reputation and involving the destiny of our own country and that of the Christian world... Read More
Anton Bosch

Christian Fundamentalism – 5

Anton BoschWe continue the series by Professor Malan on Christian Fundamentalism. The recognition of biological identity. Apart from cultural identity, the Lord also determined the basic, personal identity of every individual as male or female (Gen. 1:27). The purpose of this was that heterosexual males and fe... Read More
Anton Bosch

National Repentance

Anton BoschIt has become customary to speak of prayers of “national repentance”. On May Day, this year - 2010, a large number of people met at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC to pray various prayers of repentance “on behalf of the American people”. I remember a number of times, when growing up in South A... Read More
Anton Bosch

Nationale Inkeer (dutch)

Anton BoschHet wordt een gewoonte om te spreken over gebeden voor “nationaal berouw”. Op de eerste mei van dit jaar (2010), kwam een grote groep mensen samen in het Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC om te bidden voor berouw “ten bate van het Amerikaanse volk”. Ik herinner me, opgroeiend in Z-Afrika, de vele ke... Read More
Athanasius

THE INCARNATION OF THE WORD OF GOD - Chapter 8

AthanasiusREFUTATION OF THE GENTILES-continued § 46 WHEN did people begin to abandon the worship of idols, unless it were since the very Word of God came among men? When have oracles ceased and become void of meaning, among the Greeks and everywhere, except since the Saviour has revealed Himself on earth? Whe... Read More

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