Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew. (Deuteronomy 33:28)
The more we dwell alone, the more safe shall we be. God would have His people separate from sinners, His call to them is, “Come ye [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Dwelling Safely Apart {C.H. Spurgeon}
Posted in C.H. Spurgeon, Devotions on 31/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
I Will Praise Thy Name
Posted in Scripture on 30/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
O LORD, thou art my God;
I will exalt thee,
I will praise thy name;
for thou hast done wonderful things;
thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Isaiah 25:1
A Brief Baptist History {C.H. Spurgeon}
Posted in C.H. Spurgeon, Great Reading on 29/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
We believe that the Baptists are the original Christians. We did not commence our existence at the reformation, we were reformers before Luther and Calvin were born; we never came from the Church of Rome, for we were never in it, but we have an unbroken line up to the apostles themselves. We have always [...]
The Lion of Truth {Buddy Smith}
Posted in Buddy Smith, C.H. Spurgeon, Encouraging Quotes and Thoughts, Great Reading on 28/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Spurgeon once told of preaching in the dark when the gaslights in the Tabernacle failed. During the last hymn as he read over his sermon notes, he said, ‘from across the page a text leaped upon him like a lion from a thicket.’ So obvious were its truths, so pointed its message and so clear [...]
Soundness
Posted in Scripture on 27/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes;
that I be not ashamed.
Psalms 119:80
A Reason for Thanksgiving
Posted in Scripture on 25/08/2008 | Leave a Comment »
O give thanks unto the LORD;
for he is good:
for his mercy endureth
for ever.
Psalms 118:29
