Classic Friday today is an excerpt from the book by Andrew Murray titled “Absolute Surrender”. Read and be blessed. ABSOLUTE SURRENDER “And Ben-hadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against …
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Classic Friday 05/15/09
The following Classic is from the Old Testament Psalms. It is a Psalm of Moses, and is needful for the people of our day. “Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, …
Classic Friday 05/08/09
Today’s classic is by the late Dr. W. A. Criswell when pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas. This is an excerpt from a sermon titled “Ancient Of Days” from Daniel 7:9-14. “But who is this Ancient of days? “I beheld till the Ancient of days descended.” Then He is described. And a …
Classic Friday 05/01/09
Welcome once again to Classic Friday. Today we feature Arthur W. Pink once again. The following is an excerpt from “Gleanings in Joshua” by Bro. Pink. The message is pertinent for all who are in full time ministry for our King, and all who are serving the Lord faithfully in life and labor and worship …
Classic Friday 04/24/09
Today’s Classic reading is by Charles H. Spurgeon and from his Morning and Evening devotional readings. This is the morning reading for August 18. “Strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the Lord’s house.” Jeremiah 51:51 In this account the faces of the Lord’s people were covered with shame, for it was a terrible thing …
Classic Friday 04/17/09
Today’s classic reading is from E. M. Bounds and his book titled “Weapon Of Prayer”, the chapter is titled, “Prayer – Equipment For Preachers”. This is a lengthy excerpt from that chapter. Prayer is needed by the preacher in order that his personal relations with God may be maintained and that because there is no …
Classic Friday 04/10/09
For this week’s Classic Friday I am posting the sermon The Darkness Of Golgotha by G. Campbell Morgan (1863-1945). I quoted from this sermon in a message I titled The Darkness Of The Cross. It is lengthy, but I know you will be blessed in reading it. From the sixth hour there was darkness over …
Classic Friday 04/03/09
This edition of Classic Friday is from a message by Stephen Charnock (1628 – 1680) and preached in Ireland, and was the appointed chaplain to Henry Cromwell, governor of Ireland. Enjoy the read. “The righteousness which is given through our Mediator is the same, in the essentials and respects it bears to God, as we …
Classic Friday 03/27/09
The following message for this Classic Friday is the beginning of sermon by Jonathan Edwards, “Pressing Into The Kingdom”. Pressing Into The Kingdom‘ ‘The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.’ Luke 16:16 (KJV) In these words two things may …
Classic Friday 03/20/09
Classic Friday this week is an excerpt from the sermon library of the late W. A. Criswell. The title of the sermon is “The Thyatiran Jezebel” from the Revelation chapter 2 verses 18-29. “And a woman took leaven and put it in the fine flour, the teaching and the revelation and the doctrine and the …
Classic Friday 03/13/09
Today’s Classic is by E. M. Bounds from WEAPON OF PRAYER, and the chapter titled, “The Preacher’s Cry – Pray For Us”. Those of us who stand in the pulpits of our churches each Sunday morning and evening will know the power E. M. Bounds addresses in this chapter. The excerpt is the concluding third …
Classic Friday 03/06/09
This week’s Classic Friday is by John Henry Jowett (1864-1923). This is a lengthy post once again, and I do believe you will be blessed by this message from our brother in Christ. Be blessed and encouraged. “The School Of Calvary “For to me to live is Christ” — Philippians 1:21 THERE are three cardinal …
Classic Friday 02/27/09
This Classic Friday post is the most lengthy I have posted. I felt it would be great for as many people as possible to read it and hear the warnings given concerning the matter of alcoholic beverages. The sermon is by Alexander MacLaren, and I pray God speaks to your heart. The Portrait Of A …
Classic Friday 02/20/09
The following is from Charles H. Spurgeon’s devotional reading Morning and Evening for January 13, posted for your blessing today. “Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber”1 Kings 22:48 SOLOMON’s ships had returned in safety, but Jehoshaphat’s vessels never reached …
Classic Friday 02/13/09
Classic Friday’s message this week is from A. W. Pink and his writing on the “Doctrine of Justification”. The following is an excerpt from chapter five. “Justification, strictly speaking, consists in God’s imputing to His elect the righteousness of Christ, that alone being the meritorious cause or formal ground on which He pronounces them righteous: …