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Noah’s Faith

Posted on May 24, 2019 by The Editor

Matthew 24:37-39; Hebrews 11:7; Genesis 7:6,11 As the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and … Continue reading →

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Am I a Child of God?

Posted on March 1, 2019 by The Editor

Ephesians 1:15; 1 John 3:14 I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints. We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. WILLIAM GURNALL (1617-1679): Love to … Continue reading →

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God’s Delights

Posted on February 22, 2019 by The Editor

Proverbs 11:20; Psalm 147:11; Jeremiah 9:24 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight. The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those … Continue reading →

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In Remembrance of Oliver Cromwell

Posted on November 9, 2018 by The Editor

Psalm 68:1 Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): You remember the story of Oliver Cromwell and his men at the Battle of Dunbar [during the … Continue reading →

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The Essential Priority of First Things First

Posted on October 26, 2018 by The Editor

Matthew 6:26-33 Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can … Continue reading →

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Abraham’s Spiritual Discernment

Posted on September 14, 2018 by The Editor

Genesis 18:1,2; John 8:58 And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; and he lift up his eyes and looked… Abraham rejoiced to see … Continue reading →

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Trusting Our Lord’s Wisdom & Mercy Under the Rod

Posted on August 17, 2018 by The Editor

2 Samuel 24:1-4, 8-14 The anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah. For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with … Continue reading →

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What is True Conversion?

Posted on June 15, 2018 by The Editor

Acts 3:19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): What is conversion? True and saving conversion, we mean. JOHN ANGELL JAMES (1785-1869): True conversion is emphatically called, “coming to the … Continue reading →

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Self-Deception & Counterfeit Conversions

Posted on June 8, 2018 by The Editor

Deuteronomy 11:16 Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): We must remember that there is such a thing as self-deception in the world. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): God has warned us plainly in … Continue reading →

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The Gardening Work of Old Age: Cultivating Grace

Posted on April 27, 2018 by The Editor

Psalm 92:13-15 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; to shew that the LORD … Continue reading →

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