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A.W. Pink

The Sovereignty of God) Chapter Nine - God's Sovereignty And Prayer

A.W. Pink"If we ask anything according to His will, He heareth us" (1 John 5:14). Throughout this book it has been our chief aim to exalt the Creator and abase the creature. The well-nigh universal tendency now, is to magnify man and dishonor and degrade God. On every hand it will be found that, when spiritu... Read More
Chuck Smith

Isaiah 50:4

Chuck Smith"THE LISTENING SIDE OF PRAYER" I. PRAYER NOT A MONOLOGUE. A. From the ear comes the use of the tongue. 1. Hear a word before you speak it. 2. So many do not have taught tongues because they do not have listening ears. II. MEN MIGHTIEST IN PRAYER HAVE KNOWN GOD WELL. A. Three Old Testament mentioned ... Read More
John Gill

Of the Attributes of God in General and of His Immutability in Particular.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 5 OF THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD IN GENERAL, AND OF HIS IMMUTABILITY IN PARTICULAR. The attributes of God are variously distinguished by divines; some distinguish them into negative and positive, or affirmative: the negative are such as remove from him whatever ... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Power With God Exemplified in Moses

T. Austin-SparksReading: Exodus 32:31,32; 11-14; Numbers 14:11-20. "Then said the Lord unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before Me, yet My mind would not be toward this people" (Jer. 15:1). God Seeking To Make A Man Utterly One With Himself "Though Moses.... stood before Me." We have to get right into the hear... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Power With God Exemplified in Daniel

T. Austin-Sparks"And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, when a land sinneth against Me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out mine hand upon it, and break the staff of the bread thereof, and send famine upon it, and cut off from it man and beast; though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Jo... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Power With God Exemplified in Noah

T. Austin-Sparks"And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, when a land sinneth against Me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out My hand upon it, and break the staff of the bread thereof, and send famine upon it, and cut off from it man and beast; though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job,... Read More
T. Austin-Sparks

Power With God Exemplified in Samuel

T. Austin-Sparks"Then said the Lord unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before Me, yet My mind would not be toward this people" (Jer. 15:1). "Moses and Aaron among His priests, and Samuel among them that call upon His name; they called upon the Lord, and He answered them" (Psa. 99:6). "And the people said unto S... Read More
John Chrysostom

1 Thessalonians 1:1-3

John ChrysostomPaul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the Church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace. We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of... Read More
John Chrysostom

Homily 13 on the Statues

John ChrysostomA further thanksgiving to God for the change in the late melancholy aspect of affairs. Reminiscence of those who were dragged away, and punished because of the sedition. Exposition on the subject of the creation of man, and of his having received a natural law. Of the complete accomplishment of abst... Read More
John Chrysostom

Homily 14 on Romans

John ChrysostomRomans VIII. 12, 13 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if you live after the flesh, you shall die; but if you through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live. After showing how great the reward of a spiritual life is, and that it m... Read More

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