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Charles G. Finney

God Has No Pleasure In The Sinner's Death

Charles G. Finney"Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his way and live? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore, turn yourselves, and live ye."--Ezek. 18:23, 32. "Say unto them, As I live, saith the... Read More
Chuck Smith

Micah 7:18

Chuck SmithWho Is A God Like Thee Intro. The previous chapter began with the controversy God had with Israel. God asked them to prefer their charges against Him, what had He done that they should so turn against Him. He had showed them what was good, and what He required of them. To do justly, to love mercy an... Read More
J.C. Ryle

Expository Thoughts On John - JOHN 3:9-21

J.C. RyleNicodemus replied, "How can these things be?" Jesus answered, "Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things? I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony. If I have told you people ... Read More
J.C. Ryle

Expository Thoughts On Luke - Luke 13:31-35

J.C. RyleJESUS' SORROW OVER JERUSALEM Let us learn from these verses, how entirely our times are in God's hands. Our Lord Jesus Christ teaches us this lesson by His reply to those who bade Him depart, because Herod would kill Him. He said, "I cast out devils, and I do cures today and tomorrow." His time was ... Read More
J.C. Ryle

Expository Thoughts On Matthew - Matthew 23:34-39

J.C. RyleThese verses form the conclusion of our Lord Jesus Christ’s address on the subject of the scribes and Pharisees. They are the last words which he ever spoke as a public teacher in the hearing of the people. The characteristic tenderness and compassion of our Lord shine forth in a striking manner at ... Read More
J.C. Ryle

John 3:16

J.C. Ryle"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life." Our Lord, in this verse, shows Nicodemus another "heavenly thing." Nicodemus probably thought, like many Jews, that God's purposes of mercy were entirely confi... Read More
J.C. Ryle

Matthew chapter 23

J.C. RyleMatthew chapter 23 MATTHEW 23:1-12 Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples, saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat. All things therefore they tell you to observe; observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do. For they bind heavy burdens that... Read More
John Gill

CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 21—Ezekiel 18:31&32.

John GillThe CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 21—Ezekiel 18:31&32. Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed, and make you a new heart and a new spirit; for why will ye die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: Wher... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Develop Your Full Potential in Christ: Partakers of Grace

Paris ReidheadDevelop Your Full Potential in Christ: Partakers of Grace By Paris Reidhead* Introduction Partakers of Grace Summit Grove It is a pleasure to have seven days with you here at Summit Grove. I’ve come expecting God to speak to my heart and meet me. I trust you have. I want to be my best for Christ. I ... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Life is Brief

Paris ReidheadLife is Brief By Paris Reidhead* Endless life is the comfort and hope of the Christian, and the prophet Isaiah was instructed by God to comfort His people: “Comfort ye, comfort ye My people saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that he... Read More

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