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PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY Part 4: God’s Best in the Christian Life Chapter 13 ENJOYING GOD’S BEST Introduction Since God has foreordained whatsoever comes to pass, to speak of an enjoying of His best (rather than His second or third best) and missing His best, strikes some as meaningless if not erroneo... Read More

TEXT.--Heb. 3:19: So we see they could not enter in because of unbelief. --Mark 16:16: He that believeth not, shall be damned. In this discussion of this subject I desire to show: I. WHAT UNBELIEF IS. II. SOME OF ITS DEVELOPMENTS AND MANIFESTATIONS. III. ITS UNREASONABLENESS. IV. ITS CAUSES OR OCCAS... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 30 June 2013 2 Sam 11 1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried stil... Read More

A DISCOURSE ON PRAYER. 1 CORINTHIANS 14:15; former Part. What is it then ? I will pray the Spirit, and will pray with the understanding also. The design of this epistle is chiefly to reprove the Church at Corinth for the divisions and contentions, which were there fomented and kept up on account of ... Read More

JOHN 15:7.--"If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you." MARK 11:24.--"Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them." JAMES 1:5-7.--"If any of you lack wisdom, l... Read More

I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. Let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me. O woman, great is thy faith; be it unto thee even as thou wilt. — According to your faith be it unto you. — Let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he ... Read More

Pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. The true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. — Then shalt thou call, and the Lo... Read More

There are diversities of operations, but it is the same God which worketh all in all. There fell some of Manasseh to David. And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour. — The mani-festation of the spirit is given to every man to profit withal. Of the ... Read More

A double minded man is unstable in all his ways. No man, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. He that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. — Let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that... Read More

CONFESSION OF FAITH 1655 (VARIOUS PARTICULAR BAPTIST CONGREGATIONS IN THE MIDLANDS OF ENGLAND) This post-reformation Particular Baptist Confession of Faith predates most of the confessions in current circulation. It illustrates those issues which concerned these believers at that time and shows link... Read More