“Sovereign Grace Hated by the Modern Religionist” By C H SpurgeonIf anything is hated bitterly, it is the out-and-out gospel of thegrace of God, especially if that hateful word “sovereignty” ismentioned with it. Dare to say “He will have mercy on whomhe will have mercy, and he will have compassion on whom hewill have compassion” […]
Before we can worship in peace of conscience and liberty of heart, we must know, on the authority of God’s Word and by the power of God’s Spirit, the entire question of sin has been forever settled by the blood of the Divine Sin offering. All of God’s claims and all our necessities as ruined […]
“Grace ceases to be grace unless it is totally and absolutely irrespective of anything and everything, whether good or bad in the objects of it.” Augustus Toplady
We hold that a man is never so near grace as when he feels that he can do nothing at all but cry for mercy. But, when he says, “I can pray, I can believe, I can do this or that,” the marks of self-sufficiency are still on his brow. […]
FEAR AND FAITH The fear of God and faith in Christ cannot be separated. You cannot have one without the other. The one is the evidence of the other. Wherever there is true reverence and fear and awe of God, you are afraid to look anywhere but Christ alone! When you look to […]
WHERE IS THE LAMB? As Abraham walked up Mount Moriah with his son Isaac to offer him up as a burnt offering to God, Isaac did not yet know that was his father’s intention. He asked his father, “Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” That is a […]
WHERE IS THE LAMB? As Abraham walked up Mount Moriah with his son Isaac to offer him up as a burnt offering to God, Isaac did not yet know that was his father’s intention. He asked his father, “Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” That is a […]
Mere notional knowledge By J. C. Philpot The distinction that we are drawing between a gracious knowledge of the truth—and a mere notional knowledge is plain enough to every discerning child of God. He carries daily in his own bosom a test which discovers to him the difference between the knowledge which puffs up—and the knowledge of the only […]
How Do You Come To Christ? I believe that all who come to our Redeemer in saving faith do so PERSONALLY. I wish that I could believe God for my family; but unless a man in his own heart believes on Christ, he will perish. Those who come to Christ will come SINCERELY. A man […]
The most prominent object in heaven?Spurgeon, “The Lamb in Glory” #2095.“And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain. Rev 5:6 Jesus, in his ‘sacrificial’ character, is the most prominent object in heaven. […]