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Jacob Alone With God.
Genesis 32:24-32. C. H. Mackintosh. In tracing the history of Jacob, and in contemplating his natural character, we are again and again reminded of the grace expressed in those words, “Jacob have I loved.” The question why God should love such a one, can only receive for an answer the boundless and…
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Things New and Old Magaizne.
Things New and Old, A Monthly Magazine for the Lambs and Sheep of the Flock of Christ. Editors: Charles Henry Mackintosh (1820-1896) and Charles Stanley (1821-1890) You can read or listen to the articles online Here is the link to the magaizne at BibleTruthpublishers. com.
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Answers to Correspondents. By C. H. Mackintosh Part 2 of 2.
The following are answers given by Charles Henry Mackintosh to questions submitted by the reader of his writings. I try to add the question topic and the scripture reference to his answers. 69. Children. We believe it to be deeply important that our dear children should be early taught to…
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Answers to Correspondents. By C. H. Mackintosh Part 1 of 2.
The following are answers given by Charles Henry Mackintosh to questions submitted by the reader of his writings. I try to add the question topic and the scripture reference to his answers. 1. Chastening. Answer: The teaching of Hebrews 12:5-12 “And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons?…
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Extract from the writings of William Gurnall. Prayer and Thanksgiving
“Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.” Philippians 4:6. PRAYER the sign of life. What is prayer, but the breathing forth of that grace which is breathed into the soul by the Holy Spirit? When God breathed into…
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Notes on Revelation
J. N. Darby. Note the incense altar is found in Revelation only in Revelation 8, and the censer or incense vessel, libanotos; this not in chapter 4 where power and judgment – government is presented to us. Nor have the elders any censers, libanoton, in Revelation 5. This belonged to Him who was at…
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Extracts from the writings of Thomas Watson.
Praying How hard is it sometimes to get leave of hearts to seek God! Jesus Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace. Christ was in an agony at prayer (Luke 22:44). Many when they pray are rather in a lethargy, than in…
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Evangelization — A word to the Evangelist.
Letter 4. Prayer By C. H. Mackintosh It seems to me that we are far too mechanical, if I may so express myself, in the work. There is too much of what I may call going through a service. I greatly fear that some of us are more on our…
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Pray Unceasingly
God has graciously unfolded to us the wonderful thoughts that filled His heart concerning His beloved Son before the ages of time began to roll. What exceeding grace is this, and what cause we have, in consequence, to lift up our hearts in joyful praise to Him! A steady, strong…
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A Little Prayer by A Little Boy
Read by Irv Risch We had been preaching the gospel in the town of Kingston, in Jamaica. After we had left the hall, and were on our way home, a little dark skin boy, about eleven years old, named Felix, touched me on the arm, and said, while the tears…
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“Victory!” Articles on Prayer
Grace abounding; shown in the triumphant departure of Isaac Myers, late of Rotherham: — Lord’s Day, June 24, 1860. About six months ago, some Christians in Rotherham united in prayer, at the earnest request of the beloved mother and sister of the departed, for the conversion of the remaining six…
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Works Cited in this series on the FUNDAMENTAL WESLEYAN, COMMENTARY ON Romans.
WORKS CITED Books Abbey, Charles J. and John H. Overton. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century, A New Edition, Revised and Abridged. London: Longmans, Green, & Co, 1887. Abbott-Smith, G. A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament. 3rd ed. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1936. Achtemeier, Paul J. Romans: Interpretation…
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All Prayer at All Seasons. By F. B. Hole
(Extracted from Scripture Truth Vol. 32, 1940, page 139.) The rendering of Ephesians 6:18 in Darby’s New Translation is rather striking — “Praying at all seasons, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.” It throws up into…
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The Prayer. John 17. By Hamilton Smith
In other Scriptures we read of the Lord “rising up a great while before day” and departing into a solitary place to pray; and again, that He “continued all night in prayer”. But, of the unfolding of His thoughts and desires when alone with the Father we have no record.…
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“The Sermon on the Mount” 15 Lessons, by Arend Remmers.
Lesson 1. Poor in spirit (Matthew 5:3) Matthew 5:1 to 7:29 is generally known as “the sermon on the mount” (see Matthew 8:1). At the beginning of the first part there are the so-called beatitudes. They contain very practical and important lessons for all those who are in the kingdom of heaven.…
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The Effects of Sin, and where it Leads
We live in a time when people view sin as normal, but in the beginning, this was not so. God created a world without sin, but humanity brought it in. The story I am going to share with you is a true story. It is about one sin, or maybe…
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D L Moody’s Biography
Biography of D.L. Moody Written by: Unknown Posted on: 03/13/2003 Category: Biographies Source: CCNDwight Lyman Moody BORN: February 5, 1837 DIED: December 22, 1899 Northfield, Massachusetts[qm]Northfield, Massachusetts LIFE SPAN: 62 years, 10 months, 17 days DWIGHT LYMAN MOODY was the first evangelist since Whitefield to shake two continents for God.…
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Nothing is Without a Voice, by W G Turner
(1 Corinthians 14:10. R.V. margin) Publisher: C. A. Hammond, 11 Little Britain, London, E.C.1. Scripture speaks of “a tree that will not rot,” such as impoverished idolaters used in the making of idols in Isaiah’s day; of “autumnal trees without fruit” typical of fruitless religionists in Christendom; of “good trees”…
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Thirty Pieces of Silver
The other day when I was putting together the paper on, “Consider the Evidence,” and read about the thirty pieces of Silver this fact really hit home. I’ve never thought about this: here is the quote: Since Judas bargained with the Jewish leadership to betray Jesus, one would assume that…