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Pride: The Popular Preacher’s Peril

Posted on June 13, 2014 by The Editor

I Corinthians 4:7; I Corinthians 5:6        Who maketh thee to differ from another? And what hast thou that thou didst not receive? Now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it? … Continue reading →

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The Leading of the Holy Spirit in Selecting Preaching Material

Posted on March 8, 2014 by The Editor

Haggai 1:13; Ephesians 6:19        Then spake Haggai the LORD’S messenger in the LORD’S message unto the people, saying…        [Pray] for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make know … Continue reading →

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How Do You Hear?

Posted on June 4, 2013 by The Editor

Mark 4:24; 2 Corinthians 13:3,5,6         Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.        Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking … Continue reading →

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The Curse of Political Pastors & Preacher-Politicians

Posted on November 5, 2012 by The Editor

II Timothy 2:4; I Corinthians 9:16        No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.        Woe is unto me, if I preach … Continue reading →

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Academic Degrees & Theological Diplomas

Posted on September 25, 2012 by The Editor

Isaiah 49:2        And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me. JOHN ANGELL JAMES (1785-1869): … Continue reading →

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A Threefold Cord: The Three Strands Fully Braided Together

Posted on July 13, 2012 by The Editor

Acts 20:27; Ecclesiastes 4:12        I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.        A threefold cord is not quickly broken. ROWLAND HILL (1744-1833): True religion is doctrinal, experimental, and practical…If therefore, if we would be … Continue reading →

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A Threefold Cord: Strand #3 – The Experimental (or Experiential) Preacher

Posted on July 10, 2012 by The Editor

Romans 7:24        O wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): I will refer you to the next class of preachers, the experimental—How delightful it is to sit … Continue reading →

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A Threefold Cord: Strand #2 – The Practical Preacher

Posted on July 6, 2012 by The Editor

James 1:22        But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. JAMES DURHAM (1622-1658): The great end and design of all endeavours for knowledge, should not be to rest in speculation, but is … Continue reading →

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A Threefold Cord: Strand #1 – The Doctrinal Preacher

Posted on July 3, 2012 by The Editor

2 Timothy 4:2,3        Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): It has … Continue reading →

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