Exodus 33

Depart From Me! Thomas Manton, 1620-1677 "Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into everlasting fire prepared for the devil and his angels!" Matthew 25:41 Now we come to the sentence itself. There we shall first take notice of the loss, Depart . The point is— DOCTRINE. This is the Hell of hells, that... Read More

Farewell Sermon by Thomas Watson (This sermon was given by Watson, on the eve of his ejection from his church, because of his non-conformity to the state church.) "Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you." Phil... Read More

A Plea for Alms by Thomas Watson (Delivered in a sermon before the London city assembly, on April 13, 1658) "If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?" 1 John 3:17 To the assembly of the famous city of London, My own la... Read More

Heart Purity By Thomas Watson "Blessed are the pure in heart , for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8 The holy God, who is 'of purer eyes than to behold iniquity' calls here for heart-purity, and to such as are adorned with this jewel, he promises a glorious and beatific vision of himself: 'they shall... Read More

Election no Discouragement to Seeking Souls Charles Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington 2/7/1864 "I will be gracious upon whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy upon whom I will show mercy."—Exodus 33:19. BECAUSE GOD IS THE MAKER, and creator, and sustainer of all things, he has a righ... Read More

A View of God's Glory! Charles Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington 11/26/1874 "And he said, I beseech you, show me your glory!"—Exodus 33:18. THAT was a large request to make. He could not have asked for more: "I beseech you, show me your glory." Why, it is the greatest petition that man eve... Read More

God's Presence Promised James Smith, 1860 How wonderful is the power of prayer . What numerous representations we have of this fact in God's word. Among others, how striking that of the prayer of Moses. Israel sinned and made a calf of gold for the people. God requested Moses to leave him alone, tha... Read More

CONFESSION J.C. Ryle , 1896 "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." 1 John 1:9 There are occasions when circumstances give a peculiar importance to particular doctrines in religion. The assaults of enemies sometimes make i... Read More

The Real Presence—What Is It? by J. C. Ryle "If Your Presence does not go with us—do not send us up from here!" Exodus 33:15 There is a word in the text which heads this page which demands the attention of all English Christians in this day. That word is "presence." There is a religious subject boun... Read More

DIVINE GUIDANCE Arthur W. Pink, 1935 There is a need to amplify the positive aspect of divine guidance. There are few subjects which bear on the practical side of the Christian life, and that believers are more exercised about, than that they may be "led by the Lord" in all their ways. Yet when some... Read More