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Erlo Stegen

An example for believers

Erlo StegenSummary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 16 Nov 2014 1Tim 4:12-16 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift ... Read More
Erlo Stegen

Thankful or thankless

Erlo StegenLuk 17:11-19 God's ways are not our ways. Galilee is to the North of Samaria and Jerusalem to the South of Samaria (see this map or this link to read more). So from our text it seems like the order is wrong, first Samaria then Galilee and then back through Samaria and to Jerusalem. Jesus did not use... Read More
John Gill

Faith in God and His Word, the Establishment and Prosperity of His People.

John GillFAITH IN GOD AND HIS WORD, THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PROSPERITY OF HIS PEOPLE: A Sermon, Preached at a Wednesday’s Evening Lecture, in GREAT EAST-CHEAP, Dec. 27, 1753. 2 Chronicles 20:20 Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established blessed; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper. In the b... Read More
John Gill

Of the Knowledge of God.

John GillA Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 1—Chapter 3 OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD Since the knowledge of God and of divine things is a part and branch of true godliness, or of experimental religion, and a very essential one too, it is first to be considered; for without it there can be no good disposition in th... Read More
Paris Reidhead

Do You Know These Men?

Paris ReidheadDo You Know These Men? By Paris Reidhead* It was this glorious confidence that sent the martyrs, singing, to their deaths. I wonder if the assurance that you are going to see Him face to face kept a song in your heart this week, set a guard about your lips, monitored your mind, because the first thi... Read More
Paris Reidhead

The Tragedy of Third Generation Religion

Paris ReidheadThe Tragedy of Third Generation Religion By Paris Reidhead* Will you turn please to Judges chapter 2, one of the most prophetic chapters in the entire Old Testament. I’d like to read several verses, at least down to the thirteenth verse in the second chapter of the book of Judges. May I remind us th... Read More
Paris Reidhead

The True Vine

Paris ReidheadThe True Vine By Paris Reidhead* John the 15th chapter I shall read the first eight verses, “I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. 3 Now ... Read More
Thomas Brooks

His dreadful threatenings!

Thomas BrooksSin and sorrow, iniquity and misery—always go hand in hand. "The wages of sin is death," Romans 6:23. Every sinner is worthy of death. "Those who do such things deserve death," Romans 1:32. If God is a just and righteous God, then sin cannot absolutely escape unpunished; for it is but "a just and ri... Read More
Athanasius

THE INCARNATION OF THE WORD OF GOD - Chapter 1

AthanasiusCHAPTER 1 CREATION AND THE FALL § 1 IN our former book (The Contra Gentes) we dealt fully enough with a few of the chief points about the heathen worship of idols, and how those false fears originally arose. We also, by God's grace, briefly indicated that the Word of the Father is Himself divine, th... Read More
Carl Carmody

Psalm 14:1-3 Free Gift of Salvation

Suppose a young man went out and bought a beautiful diamond engagement ring for his fiancée. The jeweller, wanting to give good service for a $1,000 sale, threw in a very pretty box in which to present the ring to her. Tell me, how disappointed would the young man be if his fiancée said to him, “Wha... Read More

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