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A Puritan Thanksgiving

Acts 11:26; 1 Corinthians 4:12,13 And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring … Continue reading

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True Liberty

John 8:32; John 8:36; 2 Corinthians 3:17 Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there … Continue reading

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The Leading of the Holy Spirit in Selecting Preaching Material

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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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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The Puritans

Luke 6:44      Every tree is known by his own fruit.  C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Trees are known by their fruit, and books by their effect upon the mind. It is not the elegance of its diction, but the excellence … Continue reading

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