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Divine Mercy to Mourning Penitents By Samuel Davies "I have surely heard Ephraim's moaning: 'You disciplined me like an unruly calf, and I have been disciplined. Restore me, and I will return, because you are the LORD my God. After I strayed, I repented; after I came to understand, I struck my thigh... Read More

A Name in Heaven, the Truest Ground of Joy By Matthew Mead "However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you—but rejoice that your names are written in heaven!" Luke 10:20 Our Lord Christ, here in the text, calls off his disciples from rejoicing much, in that which yet was as lawful and likely... Read More

The Christian Made Glad William Nicholson, 1862 "For you, Lord, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands." Psalm 92:4 "The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein." God's creation, though blighted by sin, in the spring seas... Read More

Spiritual Paradoxes Preached at North Street Chapel, Stamford, on November 25, 1860, by J. C. Philpot "As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessin... Read More

The Lord’s Merciful Look Upon His People Preached at Providence Chapel, West Street, Croydon, Wednesday August 26th, 1846, by J. C. Philpot. Reprinted from The Gospel Standard, February 1863. "Look upon me, and be merciful unto me, as you did unto those who love your name" Psalm 119:132. Most of us,... Read More

The Secret of the Lord is with Those who Fear Him Preached at Zoar Chapel, London, on August 4, 1844, by J. C. Philpot " The secret of the Lord is with those who fear him ; and he will show them his covenant." Psalm 25:14 There is no truth more offensive to the carnal mind, nor one more sweet to tho... Read More

Joy and Gladness for Mourning Souls Preached at Providence Chapel, on April 2nd, 1854, by J. C. Philpot. "To appoint unto those who mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of ri... Read More

God's Loving-kindness Arthur Pink April, 1948 In the closing paragraphs of our March cover-page article, reference was made to the faithfulness of God ; here we propose to engage the reader with another of His excellencies--one of which every Christian has received innumerable proofs. We turn unto a... Read More

REMEMBERING Arthur Pink, 1951 (A New Year's Message) We propose to write now upon a twofold remembering: 1. God's remembering of us. 2. Our remembering of Him. We need hardly point out that when the Scriptures speak of God "remembering," such language is a gracious concession on His part — the Infin... Read More

The Precepts and Liberty Arthur Pink December, 1946 "So shall I keep your law continually forever and ever. And I will walk at liberty —for I seek your precepts " Psalm 119:44-45 But do not men at large—at least in the 'civilized' world, "walk at liberty"? The great majority think so—but they are mu... Read More