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John Owen

Helps for Meditation

John OwenHelps 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
Thomas Bradbury

Comfort My People

Comfort My People By Thomas Bradbury, Preached in Grove Chapel, Camberwell, Sunday Evening, November 7th, 1897. " Comfort, comfort my people ," says your God. Isaiah 40:1 God's message by the prophet Isaiah to His spiritual Israel abounds with gracious consolation and heavenly encouragement. This is... Read More
William Bates

ON HELL

William BatesON HELL William Bates, 1691 " . . . be thrown into Hell, where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched." Mark 9:47-48 The punishment of unrepentant sinners shall be extreme and eternal. The torments in Hell exceed the heaviest judgments inflicted here on earth. The torments in Hell are... Read More
Thomas Watson

The Attributes Of God

Thomas WatsonTHE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD From Thomas Watson's "Body of Divinity" The OMNIPRESENCE of God God is infinite . All created beings are finite. The Greek word for "infinite" signifies "without bounds or limits." God is not confined to any place . He is infinite, and so is present in all places at once. His c... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

A Question For A Questioner

Charles SpurgeonA Question for a Questioner Charles Spurgeon Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington 05/31/1885 "Has God forgotten to be gracious?"—Psalm 77:9. ASAPH was very grievously troubled in spirit. The deep waters were not only around his barque, but they had come in even unto his soul. When the spirit of a man ... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Treasury of David

Charles SpurgeonTreasury of David Charles Spurgeon PSALM 89 We have now reached the majestic Covenant Psalm, which, according to the Jewish arrangement closes the third book of the Psalms. It is the utterance of a believer, in presence of great national disaster, pleading with his God, urging the grand argument of ... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Treasury of David

Charles SpurgeonTreasury of David Charles Spurgeon PSALM 77 TITLE. To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. It was fit that another leader of the psalmody should take his turn. No harp should be silent in the courts of the Lord's house. A Psalm of Asaph. Asaph was a man of exercised mind, and often touched the minor key... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Treasury of David

Charles SpurgeonTreasury of David Charles Spurgeon PSALM 62 TITLE. To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. This is the second Psalm which is dedicated to Jeduthun, or Ethan, the former one being the thirty-ninth, a Psalm which is almost a twin with this in many respects, containing in the original the word translated o... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Preface To Volume 3, Psalms 53-78

Charles SpurgeonPreface to Volume 3, Psalms 53-78 This volume completes half of my labor on this priceless book. It is my humble prayer that I may be spared to conclude the other portion. So uncertain is life and so often have people's plans remained unfinished that I will press on with all diligence, lest the lamp... Read More
James Smith

Painful Recollections

James SmithPainful Recollections James Smith, 1860 "I remembered God — and was troubled!" Psalm 77:3 Memory often cheers our hearts by its remindings — but it sometimes saddens our spirits by its contrasts. In some of our gloomy seasons, we cannot help looking back — and contrasting our former happy experience... Read More

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