The Cause Worth Fighting For 1 Samuel 17:29 I. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THE PEOPLE OF GOD ARE IN FEAR (vv. 11, 24). II. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THERE IS NO FEAR IN THE ENEMY CAMP (vv. 3-10). III. THERE IS A CAUSE WHEN THE ONE WITH NO FEAR IS CHARGED WITH PRIDE …
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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 …
Wednesday Evening Bible Study 02/18/09
Moses, Drawn Out - Exodus 2:1-25 I. HE IS DRAWN OUT FROM HIS PLACE OF HIDING IN HIS HOME (vv. 1-4). II. HE IS DRAWN OUT FROM THE BULRUSHES INTO A NEW HOME AND CULTURE (vv. 5-10). III. HE IS DRAWN OUT FROM THE NEW TO FULFILL THE OLD PROMISES (vv. 11-14). IV. HE IS …
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: …
Sermon Bites 02/08/09
The Error Of Balaam Numbers 31:16; Jude 11 I. NO ONE CAN CURSE THOSE WHOM GOD HAS BLESSED (Numbers 22:6-14). * + “I will bless those who bless you, and curse him who curses you” (Genesis 12:3). * + “And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as …
Classic Friday 02/06/09
This week I bring you a new Classic Friday excerpt, from a preacher, and more than a preacher; a man who loved the Lord and His Word. W. A. Criswell went home to be with the Lord only a few short years ago. This excerpt is from a sermon titled “The Seven Mightiest Miracles” from …
Sermon Bites 02/01/09
Celebrate The LORD Leviticus 23:1-44 I. THE BLOOD OF THE PASSOVER LAMB IS A PICTURE OF THE SACRIFICE OF JESUS CHRIST ON THE CROSS (vv. 1–5; Exodus 12:1-14). * + By the pronouncement of God’s Word from His messenger Moses the wrath of God was going to fall on the firstborn of every home. * …
Classic Friday 01/30/09
Today’s Classic Friday will be an exposition from Genesis by Alexander MacLaren a message titled “The Vision of Creation”, and the Biblical text is Genesis 1:26 – 2:3. Be blessed in the reading. We are not to look to Genesis for a scientific cosmogony, and are not to be disturbed by physicists’ criticisms on it …
Sermon Bites 01/25/09
Stand Upon The Rock Exodus 33:21-23 I. THERE IS A PLACE NEAR TO GOD TO WHICH WE ARE CALLED (v. 21). * + This is a place that is provided by God. * + God desires for all those who know Him to come near to Him. II. WE ARE TO STAND ON THE ROCK, …
Classic Friday 01/23/09
The following reading for this Classic Friday is an excerpt from the sermon, “The Excellency of Christ” preached by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758). The Bible text is Revelation 5:5-6, and will be posted following the reading. Yet how wonderfully is infinite mercy towards sinners displayed in him! And what glorious and ineffable grace and love have …
Sermon Bites 01/18/09
The Rest of His Ministry Luke 21:34-36 I. THE MINISTRY OF JESUS AT HIS FIRST COMING (Luke 4:18-19). * + We are told by Scripture that Jesus came to do the will of God. * + He did not come to be served, but to serve, He said, “and to give His life a ransom …
Classic Friday 01/16/09
The reading for today is another from Charles H. Spurgeon, Morning and Evening, and the June 21, Evening reading. May God bless you as you read. “The foundation of God standeth sure.”–2 Timothy 2:19 The foundation upon which our faith rests is this, that “God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing …
Classic Friday 01/09/09
This week’s Classic Friday is by Arthur W. Pink, and is an excerpt taken from his exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6, titled “Apostasy”. The portion used here deals with the verse, “Seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put Him to an open shame”. Be blessed in the reading. “Seeing they crucify …
Classic Friday 01/02/09
Welcome everyone to Classic Friday; the first of the New Year 2009. Today’s writing is from William Gurnall, and is from The Christian In Complete Armour. Enjoy the reading and be blessed. “The Source Of The Saint’s Strength The strength of an earthly general lies in his troops–he flies upon their wings. If their feathers …