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A.W. Pink

Exposition of the Gospel of John CHAPTER 61 CHRIST IN THE GARDEN

A.W. PinkExposition of the Gospel of John CHAPTER 61 CHRIST IN THE GARDEN John 18:1-11 Below is an Analysis of the passage which is to be before us: — 1. Jesus and His disciples cross the Cedron, verse 1. 2. Judas’ knowledge of this place of retirement, verse 2. 3. Judas conducting the Lord’s enemies there, ... Read More
Chuck Smith

1. God's Model For The Church

Chuck Smith"Upon this rock I will build my church..." Matthew 16:18 In Calvary Chapel we look to the book of Acts as the model for the church. We believe that church history, for the most part, has been a sad and tragic story of failure. Many horrible things have been done in the name of Jesus Christ under the... Read More
Chuck Smith

Jeremiah 49:12

Chuck SmithHe Drank the Cup I. It is prophesied of Edom that they shall surely drink of the cup. A. Drinking of the cup is a metaphor used throughout the scriptures to indicate how the wicked were to receive the wrath of God in judgment. 1. Ps.75:8 For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup and the wine is red... Read More
John Gill

2 Peter 2:5

John GillVer. 5. And spared not the old world,.... In distinction from the present world, that now is; which was, as it were, formed anew out of that which was destroyed by the deluge. The Vulgate Latin version renders it, "the original world"; and the Ethiopic version, "the first world"; it designs the anci... Read More
John Gill

Of the Duties of Magistrates and Subjects.

John GillA Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 4—Chapter 4 OF THE RESPECTIVE DUTIES OF MAGISTRATES AND SUBJECTS The duties of subjection and obedience to magistrates, supreme and subordinate, are frequently inculcated in the sacred writings; and the reason why the apostles so often and so strongly urge them, is ... Read More
John Gill

Of the Omnipotence of God.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 8 OF THE OMNIPOTENCE OF GOD. Some of the names of God, in the Hebrew language, are thought to be derived from words which signify firmness and stability, strength and power; as Adonai, El, El-Shaddai, which latter is always rendered almighty, (Gen. 17:1; E... Read More
John Gill

Of the Providence of God.

John GillA Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 3—Chapter 4 OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD. The next external work of God is "Providence"; by which all the creatures God has made are preserved, governed, guided, and directed. The word itself is never used of the divine Being syllabically, or in so many syllables in scr... Read More
John Gill

Solomon's Temple a Figure of the Church; and the Two Pillars, Jachin and Boaz, Typical of Christ.

John GillSOLOMON’S TEMPLE A FIGURE OF THE CHURCH; AND THE TWO PILLARS, JACHIN AND BOAZ, TYPICAL OF CHRIST. 1 KINGS 7:21 And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz THESE ... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Aaron, Between the Living and Dead

Paris ReidheadAaron, Between the Living and Dead By Paris Reidhead* I suggest you open your Bibles again to Numbers Chapter 16 and 17. By way of introduction, I read one verse from the little epistle written by Jude, the epistle of Jude the 11th verse: Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran... Read More
Daily Light

OCTOBER 26 - morning

The Lord reigneth. Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass ov... Read More

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