[1] John 15:16. [2] "Demon Possession," by J. L. Nevius. [3] Psalm 24:1. [4] Psalm 29:10. [5] Genesis 1:26, 28. Psalms 8:6. See quotations of this, referring to the Man who will restore original conditions, in 1 Cor. 15:27. Ephesians 1:32, Hebrews 2:8. Psalms 115:16. [6] John 12:31; 14:30; 16:11. [7... Read More
CHAPTER XIX. Almsgiving and Forgiveness 70. We must beware, however, lest anyone suppose that unspeakable crimes such as they commit who "will not possess the Kingdom of God" can be perpetrated daily and then daily redeemed by almsgiving. Of course, life must be changed for the better, and alms shou... Read More
ON THE LATTER PART OF OUR LORD'S SERMON ON THE MOUNT, CONTAINED IN THE SIXTH AND SEVENTH CHAPTERS OF MATTHEW. MATTHEW 6-7 Chapter 1 1. The subject of mercy, with the treatment of which the first book came to a close, is followed by that of the cleansing of the heart, with which the present one begin... Read More
'Thy kingdom come.' Matt 6: 10. A soul truly devoted to God, joins heartily in this petition, adveniat regnum tuum, thy kingdom come.' In these words it is implied that God is a king, for he who has a kingdom, can be no less than a king. God is the King of all the earth.' Psa 47: 7. He is a King upo... Read More
'Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.' Matt 6: 10. We come next to the third petition, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. This petition consists of two parts: the matter, Doing God's will;' and the manner, As it is in heaven.' What is meant by the will of God? There is a twofol... Read More
To the Reader Christian Reader, The weightiness of the argument here discoursed on justly merits a larger volume. But I have contracted it because it may possibly come into more hands. I must profess I do not know a more necessary point in divinity. Self denial is the first principle of Christianity... Read More
Secret Prayer! George Everard, 1880 "The end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers." 1 Peter 4:7 INTRODUCTION Faithful, sincere, believing prayer is the secret of strength to every Christian. It is the power by which he overcomes the Tempter. It is the channel b... Read More
As it is in Heaven J. R. Miller "May Your will be done on earth— as it is in heaven ." Matthew 6:10 "As it is in heaven" is the standard which the Lord's Prayer sets for us—in doing God's will on earth . It is a high ideal, and yet it cannot be no lower. The petition is a prayer that heaven may begi... Read More
On the Bearing of Our Burden J. R. Miller "Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light." Matthew ... Read More
Submission to God Arthur Pink November, 1945 "The Lord gave—and the Lord has taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord." Job 1:21 When some painful loss or severe calamity befalls them, there are many who bemoan the fact that they do not have the resignation which was the patriarch's—even under m... Read More
Quiet Talks on Prayer 18 - Footnotes
Faith, Hope, and Love, 19 - Almsgiving and Forgiveness
The Sermon on the Mount - Part 2
The Lord's Prayer 3. The Second Petition in the Lord's Prayer
The Lord's Prayer 4. The Third Petition in the Lord's Prayer
The Duty of Self-Denial
Secret Prayer!
As It Is In Heaven
On The Bearing Of Our Burden
Submission To God