“Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is worth more than precious rubies!” Proverbs 31:10Our friend is very busy seeking that precious piece of furniture, called a wife. May the Lord direct and bless his choice. In Captain Cook’s voyage to the South Sea, some fish were caught which looked as well as others–but … More Sunday Sermon Series – Mother’s Day – 05/11/2025
Preaching Truth Expository Preaching: Sermons, Thoughts, and Resources of Todd Linn . This morning, I found this article from Pastor Linn in my inbox. I think it is an excellent follow-up to yesterday’s Sunday Sermon Series post. Some of the emphasis is mine, but the content has not been changed. The Apostle James gives a … More The Danger Of Biblical Preaching & Teaching
HYMN. The Gk. hymnos was used by the classical writers to signify any ode or song written in praise of gods or heroes, and occasionally by LXX translators of praise to God, e.g. Pss. 40:3; 65:1; Is. 42:10. In the NT the word occurs only in Eph. 5:19 and Col. 3:16, with the verbal form … More Devotional Thought – “HYMNS” – 03/18/2024
I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior. —John Newton (1725-1807), Anglican clergyman Bible Truth Behind the Quote: The apostle Paul emphasized that “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost” (1 Timothy 1:15). Paul recognized that even he … More Friday’s Feature Quote – Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/14/2023
The reproach a dying woman addressed to John Newton “You often spoke to me of Christ, but oh you did not tell me enough about my danger.” -Robert Murray M’Cheyne As noted, the above quote is attributed to one of John Newton’s letters as referred to by Robert Murray M’Cheyne, although I could not verify … More Sunday Sermon Series – 01/30/2022
Matthew 11 Chapter 11, can be broken down as follows: Christ’s preaching. (1) Christ’s answer to John’s disciples. (2-6) Christ’s testimony to John the Baptist. (7-15) The perverseness of the Jews. (16-24) The gospel revealed to the simple. The heavy-laden invited. (25-30) – Matthew Henry As Matthew Henry points out our text v.28 is part … More Sunday Sermon Series – Christ Invitation
You may have noticed recently I have been posting many devotional thoughts concerning the trends in America. Here is a sermon from John Newton best known for composing Amazing Grace he was with his friend William Cowper a prolific hymn writer and excellent preacher. While Jeremiah was obviously speaking prophetically to the nation of Israel … More Sunday Sermon Series – The Guilt and Danger of Such a Nation as This
Mark 7 I have written extensively about the “heart” of the man and how messed up it can be, you can search in the box to the right to see the other posts. Mark Chapter 7 begins with most modern translations having a heading something similar to; That which defiles, The Traditions of the Elders, Traditions … More SUNDAY SERMON SERIES – The Heart of the Matter
Something different today, last night in a meeting my cellphone went off (I know bad boy) my ring tone is bagpipes playing Amazing Grace and that reminded me of it’s author John Newton. Newton story is an amazing one he truly was a great sinner saved by an even Greater Savior. Here are a couple … More Devotional Thought for Today – 12/02/2020
Dying Wilberforce Learned Slaves Were Freed No man fought harder to abolish slavery than William Wilberforce. A member of Parliament, he introduced antislavery measures year after year for 40 years until he retired in 1825. On this day July 26, 1833, as he lay dying, word was brought him that the bill to outlaw slavery everywhere in … More Today in Church History
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