Tag Archives: Preaching

Presence of Mind in the Pulpit

II Samuel 5:24        And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite … Continue reading

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Who was the Greatest Preacher of All?

Luke 9:46; Matthew 9:35        Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.        And [Jesus] sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same … Continue reading

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Puritans Part 2: Puritan Principles

Proverbs 28:1       The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.  A. W. PINK (1886-1952): Where the fear of God rules the heart, man cannot intimidate. Paul before Agrippa, Luther before the Diet … Continue reading

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Puritans Part 1: The Puritan Spirit

Acts 5:29: Exodus 20:8-10       We ought to obey God rather than men.       Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD … Continue reading

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Spiritually Strange Birds

Leviticus 11:16       And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow… C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Old Mr. Sutton of Cottenham! I became acquainted [with him] early in my ministry [circa 1851]. I shall never forget Mr. Sutton’s description … Continue reading

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Itinerant Preaching

Mark 10:46       And they came to Jericho: and as He went out of Jericho with his disciples… GEORGE WHITEFIELD (1714-1770): They were itinerants; and, as I have frequently observed, seldom stayed long in a place: not that this is … Continue reading

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Sovereign Grace

James 1:18        Of His own will begat He us by the word of truth.  A. W. PINK (1886-1952): Because grace is exercised toward those who are destitute of worthiness or merit, grace is sovereign; that is to say, God … Continue reading

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