The Pilgrims and Their Faith
"Being destitute, afflicted, tormented"—Heb. 11:37
A distinctive feature of the system of Hebrew education was the tremendous emphasis which was laid upon the illustrious deeds of the immortal dead. The reli...
The Energy of Faith
"Verily I say unto you, if ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence, to yonder plain: and it shall remove: and nothing shall be impossible unto you." —Matt. 27:20
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The Optimism Of Faith
“Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the proving of things not seen." —Hebrews 11:1
The history of the world's progress is the history of the triumphs of faith. Faith, to all human seeming, does the ...
The Passing of Religious Opportunity
"And when He was come near, He beheld the city, and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes."...
The Blessedness of the Unoffended
"Blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in Me." "These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended."—John 16:1
ONE of the greatest perils of the Christian life lurks in the common p...
Hold Tight To Christmas!
"Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart."
—Luke 2:19
This last Sunday in December reminds us in the increasing rush of time that we are all a milestone closer to the grave, twelve months...
Faith On Trial
“Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.” —Psalm 73:1-2
The great value of the Book of Psalms is that in it...
What If Easter Didn’t Exist?
This morning would you take God's word and turn with me to I Corinthians 15. I Corinthians 15 and we're going to be thinking on this subject, What if Easter Didn’t Exist?
*In just a minute I want to share wi...
Living Faith Works
My fear is that our passage today has the possibility of putting you to sleep. We have a very serious theological topic to cover this morning. So, my hope and prayer is that between the uncomfortable chairs, so...
Staying Faithful to the King
One of the things people who love the bible appreciate is its openness and honesty about the messes and mistakes that occur in the lives of its brightest stars. It holds nothing back. If you are a faithful stud...