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A.W. Pink

THE HOLY SPIRIT Chapter 30 The Spirit Fructifying

A.W. PinkTHE HOLY SPIRIT Chapter 30 The Spirit Fructifying In the Song of Solomon Far more is said in Scripture upon this aspect of our many-sided subject than is generally supposed—different figures being used, especially in the Old Testament, to express the graces and virtues which the Spirit imparts to an... Read More
John Gill

The Elect of God, Chosen Vessels of Salvation, Filled with the Oil of Grac

John GillTHE ELECT OF GOD, CHOSEN VESSELS OF SALVATION, FILLED WITH THE OIL OF GRACE. 2 KINGS 4:6 And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed. IN the context is related a very remarkab... Read More
John Owen

Introduction of grace by Jesus Christ

John OwenSixthly, Introduction of grace by Jesus Christ into the whole of our relation unto God, and its respect unto all the parts of our obedience — No mystery of grace in the covenant of works — All religion originally commensurate unto reason — No notions of natural light concerning the introduction of t... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Cross (tree, club, wood) (3586) xulon

Cross (3586) (xulon/xylon from xuo = to scrape) is literally wood and refers to anything made of wood, including a tree or other wooden article or substance. In Ac 5:30, 10:39, 13:29, 1Pe 2:24 and Gal 3:13 xulon refers to the old rugged Cross. The NT idea of xulon/xylon as a cross is related to Dt 2... Read More
William Gurnall

The Christian in Complete Armour - Part 3

DIRECTION I.—SECOND GENERAL PART [The reason why the Christian must be armed, ‘That ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.’] These words present us with the reason why the Christian soldier is to be thus completely armed, ‘That ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.... Read More
John Gill

The Elect of God, Chosen Vessels of Salvation, Filled with the Oil of Grace

John Gill2 KINGS 4:6 And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed. IN the context is related a very remarkable case. A certain widow of a prophet, applied unto Elisha for relief in her ... Read More
William Gurnall

The Christian in Complete Armour - Part 3

DIRECTION I.--SECOND GENERAL PART [The reason why the Christian must be armed, 'That ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.'] These words present us with the reason why the Christian soldier is to be thus completely armed, 'That ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil... Read More
David Smithers

A Holy Priesthood

Through the perfect sacrifice of Jesus Christ the Church has been called out and anointed to be a kingdom of priests. This royal priesthood is much more than merely a religious title. Through the blood of Jesus the believer has not only been forgiven, he has also been given Gods unmerited power to l... Read More
Arthur Pink

The Christian Inlook

Arthur PinkThe Christian Inlook Arthur Pink April, 1946 "Surely You desire truth in the inner parts; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place." Psalm 51:6 There are those who teach that the Christian should never look within—but instead, be constantly occupied with Christ. To the superficial, that may sound ver... Read More

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