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17 articles, ordered by date published, newest first.
A book written about a controversy is bound to be controversial. A situation that confounded the most godly men of the Early Church will no doubt confuse readers today. Doubtful readers of the Book of Job
Read →Divine benevolence is pleased to make happy sinners sadder with time (Jer. 2:19, 2 Cor. 7:8-10). Solomon as a backslider is no exception. Hence, the outburst: “Vanity of vanities…all is vanity.” (Eccl. 1:2)!
Read →He asked his wife to give him a glass of water for he would obtain none where he was going. He drank it; then, looking his wife in the face, exclaimed,"O Martha, Martha, you have sealed my everlasting damnation!"
Read →"I want nothing but hell! Come, O devil, and take me!' At another time he said, 'Oh, what a terrible thing it is! Once I might, and would not: now I would and must not."
Read →Perhaps you don't bow before a relic or kneel before an emblem of a Cross like Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Or perhaps you don't find religious serenity in a stately building of aesthetic appeal.
Read →Job is popular today, and referenced often by peace preachers, because it seems that people have never been more depressed than in modern times. Of course, they misinterpret Job!
Read →In writing, he endeavored to establish before all certain biblical rules on how to discern if a work of revival in any location is of the Devil or from the Holy Spirit of God (Jn. 16:8-11).
Read →Nevertheless, such fame comes with a cost in wicked and adulterous generations (Mk. 8:38). The temptation is strong for preachers to diminish the intensity of what is written, or even apologize for what is demanded,
Read →Some of those converted have now walked consistently for four years; the greater part from one to two years. Some have had their falls into sin, and have thus opened the mouths of their adversaries;
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17 articles, ordered by date published, oldest first.
Many people pray for revival, but how many have taken the time to study the scripture to discover exactly what it is? Generally speaking, most consider revival to be like a forest fire: chaotic and uncontrollable by humanity,
Read →We are too used to the darkness of sin, to iniquity abounding, to the love of many waxing cold, to the wretchedness of night! For most, emotions are seldom invigorated by holy visions of revival!
Read →Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Read →Ravenhill preached that Romans 7 was a self-centered funeral march, but Romans 8 was a Christ-centered wedding march! He was grieved with how the “self-pity, self -interest, self-seeking, self-concern, me-first"Christianity was always excusing themselves to sin!
Read →This is a Covenant between the LORD and us, to give up ourselves fully to Him, without reserve, soul and body, hearts and affections, to be His children and Him to be our God and Father
Read →"A true revival is to be looked for in the church of God... It is a sorrowful fact that many who are spiritually alive greatly need reviving. It is sorrowful because it is a proof"
Read →Dear reader, it was for good reason that Leonard Ravenhill said,"The last words of Jesus to the church (in Revelation) were 'Repent!'"It is startling to consider the last words of Jesus Christ, as seen in Revelation 2-3.
Read →John Wesley believed that he could fall from grace (Gal. 5:4). He actually believed that he could become a castaway, and therefore he did what Paul said a man ought to do - “TAKE HEED” (1 Cor. 9:27-10:12).
Read →Some of those converted have now walked consistently for four years; the greater part from one to two years. Some have had their falls into sin, and have thus opened the mouths of their adversaries;
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