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Paul Bramsen

Singing the Praises of God

Throughout the world people appreciate music. Singing is commonly used to enhance joyous celebrations like weddings. Music and singing can express and stimulate noble aspirations like praise, love, hope and joy. Unfortunately, however, man has also learned to abuse music as he has done with many oth... Read More
Athanasian Grail Psalter

Book II

Psalm 42(41) Quemadmodum .2 Like the deer that yearns for running streams, so my soul is yearning for you, my God. .3 My soul is thirsting for God, the God of my life; when can I enter and see the face of God? .4 My tears have become my bread, by night, by day, as I hear it said all the day long: "W... Read More
Blaise Pascal

SECTION XII: PROOFS OF JESUS CHRIST

Blaise Pascal737. Therefore I reject all other religions. In that way I find an answer to all objections. It is right that a God so pure should only reveal Himself to those whose hearts are purified. Hence this religion is lovable to me, and I find it now sufficiently justified by so divine a morality. But I fin... Read More
A.W. Tozer

GOD IS ON OUR SIDE

A.W. TozerIt was a gracious revelation to my human spirit when I discovered that the Word of God was actually on my side, operating in my behalf! I was reading Psalm 71 and I came to this amazing statement: "Thou hast given commandment to save me!" My heart has been warmed with that realization ever since. I ... Read More
Art Katz

Beyond Categories

Art Katz"Art Katz encouraged the duplicating of his audio messages, and there are no copyright claims for those who desire to share them with others. However, Art’s books and writings (including articles on this website) do still carry a copyright, and permission needs to be sought if quoting from those is ... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Christian (5546) Christianos

Christian (5546) (Christianos from Christós = Christ from chrio = to anoint, so Christ = "Anointed One", 529 times in NT) (Christianos is used 3 times in the NT Acts 11:26; Acts 26:28; 1Peter 4:16) was the name of the disciples or followers of Christ first adopted at Antioch. The meaning of Christia... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Take pains (meditate, devise) (3191) meletao

Meditate (01897)(hagah pronounced "haw-gaw") conveys the basic meaning of a low sound and so as used in the OT means to groan, to sigh or to mutter. Figuratively hagah refers to inward utterance, the words a man speaks to himself. And so hagah means to meditate (give serious thought and consideratio... Read More
F. W. Grant

The Numerical Structure of the Psalms

The Structure Book I (1 - 41) Christ in the counsel of God the source of all blessing for His people (Israel). Book II (42 - 72) Their ruin, but redemption in the latter days. Book III (73 - 89) The holiness of God in His dealings with them. Book IV (90 - 106) The failed first man replaced by the Se... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Sermon 1804 - Obadiah; or, Early Piety Eminent Piety

Charles SpurgeonA Sermon (No. 1804) Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, October 19th, 1884, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "I thy servant fear the Lord from my youth."--1 Kings 18:12. I SUSPECT that Elijah did not think very much of Obadiah. He does not treat him with any great considerat... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Sermon 998 - More and More

Charles SpurgeonA Sermon (No. 998) Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, July 2nd, 1871, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more."--Psalm 71:14. WHEN sin conquered the realm of manhood, it slew all the minstrels except those of the... Read More

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