Psalm 119

Practical Commentary on 1 Peter By Robert Leighton, 1611–1684 Chapter One, verses 1 through 4 Verse 1. Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. The grace of God in the heart of man is a tender plant in a strange unkindl... Read More

Helps for Meditation John Owen, 1616-1683 "His delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night." Psalm 1:2 "I will meditate on all Your works, and consider all Your mighty deeds." Psalm 77:12 "I meditate on Your precepts, and consider Your ways." Psalm 119:15 "Oh, how I ... Read More

A Guide to Bible Study Harvey Newcomb (1803-1863) was a Congregational minister in England. He edited several journals, including the "Christian Herald," and authored 178 volumes, including fourteen on church history and many books for children and young people. Among his most popular works are The ... Read More

Joyous Spirituality of Christian Pilgrimage by Hugh Martin (1822-85) Genuine admiration of the cross of Christ - imbuing a man with the evangelical spirituality which is the lack of the age, and which alone has been found powerful enough to alienate us from the world at every point - makes him, ther... Read More

Hermeneutics - A Guide To Basic Bible Interpretation By Darryl Erkel I. Introduction 1. This study is a basic survey of Biblical interpretation and is not intended to be exhaustive. It has been designed for the average or beginning Bible student and, therefore, some matters of a more advanced nature... Read More

How to read Scripture with most spiritual profit by Thomas Watson 1. Remove those things that will PREVENT you profiting: (1) remove the love of every sin; (2) take heed of the thorns which will choke the Word. These ‘thorns’ are those covetous cares that keep our minds on material matters when they... Read More

A Godly Man is a Lover of the Word by Thomas Watson "O how love I your law!" Psalm 119:97 A godly man loves the Word Chrysostom compares the Scripture to a garden set with ornaments and flowers. A godly man delights to walk in this garden and sweetly solace himself. He loves every branch and part of... Read More

A Plea for the Godly by Thomas Watson "The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor." Proverbs 12:26 Solomon was a man of renown. He was the world's wonder; he discoursed on trees from the cedar-tree in Lebanon, to the hyssop which springs out of the wall. The Proverbs are profound and holy aph... Read More

How We May Read the Scriptures with Most Spiritual Profit by Thomas Watson "And it shall be with him (the King), and he shall read therein all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this Law and these statutes, to do them." Deuteronomy 17:19 This b... Read More

Heart Purity By Thomas Watson "Blessed are the pure in heart , for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8 The holy God, who is 'of purer eyes than to behold iniquity' calls here for heart-purity, and to such as are adorned with this jewel, he promises a glorious and beatific vision of himself: 'they shall... Read More