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John Gill

The Appearance of Christ in Human Nature - Part 2

John GillTHE APPEARANCE OF CHRIST IN HUMAN NATURE, AND THE DISCOVERIES OF HIMSELF TO HIS PEOPLE, COMPARABLE TO THE LIGHT OF THE MORNING, AND TO THE TENDER GRASS SPRINGING OUT OF THE EARTH, BY CLEAR SHINING AFTER RAIN. 2 SAMUEL 23:4 And He shall be as the light of the morning when the sun riseth, even a morni... Read More
Greek Word Studies

Rule (4165) poimaino

Shepherd (4165) (poimaino from poimen = shepherd) was one who tended flocks like a shepherd and who carried out oversight, protecting, leading, encouraging, discipling, guarding, guiding and feeding ("feed and lead"). Here Peter applies this agricultural term metaphorically to church leaders who wer... Read More
Grace Gems

ALL OF "GRACE QUOTES" FROM NOVEMBER 2002

ALL OF "GRACE QUOTES" FROM NOVEMBER 2002 IN ONE FILE All these foes and fears? (J. C. Philpot, "King Of Kings") We daily and hourly feel the workings of.... mighty sins, raging lusts, powerful temptations, besetting evils, against the least and feeblest of which we have no strength. But as the eye o... Read More
Henry Law

Spiritual Fears

Henry LawIf there is a picture, in which all enchanting beauty shines, it is that which represents the state of the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.--Gal. 3:26. Every joy should glow in their cup. They are called to a song swelling with melody, which cannot be more sweet. They are invited to a garde... Read More
Jonathan Edwards

The Church�s Marriage To Her Sons, And To Her God

Jonathan EdwardsThe Church's Marriage To Her Sons, And To Her God Dated September 19, 1746. Preached at the installment of the Rev. Samuel Buel, as pastor of the church and congregation at East Hampton on Long Island Isaiah 62:4, 5 Thy land shall be married. For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons m... Read More
G.D. Watson

The Bride's Desire: Lessons From The Song Of Solomon

"Catch us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines, for our vines have tender grapes." (Song 2:15). This is the Bride's prayer that all the defects and faults connected with her life may be utterly removed, that she may have not only a personal fitness to meet her Lord, but also be found fu... Read More
John MacArthur

The Announcement of Jesus' Birth: Sermon 2

John MacArthurThis morning as we prepare for the Lord's table and as we consider the Word of God, we don't have to go anywhere, we can stay right in Luke chapter 2. So open your Bible there, if you will, as we think about the Lord Jesus Christ as our Savior, the One who died for us on the cross which, of course, ... Read More
Archibald Brown

Christ'S Love For His Redeemed People!

Archibald BrownChrist's love for His Redeemed People "As" and "So" Archibald G. Brown, March 12th, 1871, Stepney Green Tabernacle "AS the Father has loved Me — SO have I loved you; continue in My love." John 15:9 The reason for my selecting this portion for meditation can best be explained by a simple illustration... Read More
Charles Spurgeon

Sweet Meditations On Christ

Charles SpurgeonSweet Meditations on Christ Charles Spurgeon, 1858 "My meditation on Him shall be sweet!" Psalm 104:34 Christian! You need no greater inducement to excite you, than the subject here proposed: "My meditation on Him shall be sweet!" To whom does that word Him refer? I suppose it may refer to all the t... Read More
Archibald Brown

A New Years Sermon!

Archibald BrownA New Year's Sermon! 1871 and 1872 Archibald G. Brown, Sunday, December 31st, 1871 , Stepney Green Tabernacle "The believers from there, when they heard of us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three Taverns to meet us. On seeing them, Paul thanked God and took courage ." Acts 28:15 Through the... Read More

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