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Doctrine of Justification by Faith by Owen, John (1616-1683)
Chapter XX. The doctrine of the apostle James concerning faith and works — Its agreement with that of St Paul Seeming difference, no real contradiction, between the apostles Paul and James,…
New Evangelism and other Papers by Drummond, Henry (1851-1897)
THERE is nothing more inspiring just now to the religious mind than the expansion of the intellectual area of Christianity. Christianity seemed for a time to have ceased to adapt itself to the widening range of secular knowledge, and the thinking world had almost left its side.
Selected Sermons of George Whitefield by Whitefield, George (1714-1770)
The Lord Our Righteousness Jeremiah 23:6 — “The Lord our Righteousness.” Whoever is acquainted with the nature of mankind in general, or the propensity of his own heart in particular, must acknowledge, that self- righteousness is the last idol that is rooted out of the heart: being once born under a covenant of works, it is natural for us all to have recourse to a covenant of works,…
Selected Sermons of George Whitefield by Whitefield, George (1714-1770)
The Folly and Danger of Being Not Righteous Enough Ecclesiastes 7:16 — “Be not righteous overmuch, neither make thyself over- wise: why shouldst thou destroy thyself?” Nothing is more frequent,…
NPNF1-14. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
. Abraham, supposed by the Samaritans to have offered Isaac on mount Gerizim, 113; Christ talked with, 116; who the real seed of, 194; wrongly compared with Christ, 198; how he saw Christ's day, 198.
Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George (1833-1919)
CHAPTER X THE WYCLIF OF THE EAST--BIBLE TRANSLATION 1801-1832 The Bible Carey’s missionary weapon--Other vernacular translators--Carey’s modest but just description of his labours--His philological key--Type-cutting and type-casting by a Hindoo blacksmith--The first manufacture of paper and steam-engines in the East--Carey takes stock of the translation work at the opening of 1808--In his workshop--A seminary of Bible translators--William Yates,…
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. I. by South, Robert (1634-1716)
THE CHIEF HEADS OF THE SERMONS, VOL. I. SERMON I. THE WAYS OF WISDOM ARE WAYS OF PLEASANTNESS. Prov. iii. 17. Her ways are ways of pleasantness. Page 3. Some objections against this truth are removed, 3.
Faith's Checkbook by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
July 1 GOD WITH US "God shall be with you" Gen. 48:21 Good old Jacob could no more be with Joseph, for his hour had come to die: but he left his son without anxiety, for he said with confidence, "God shall be with you." When our dearest relations, or our most helpful friends, are called home by death,…
Church in Rome in the First Century by Edmundson, George (1849-1930)
NOTE E THE TOMBS OF THE APOSTLES ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL ‘If thou wilt go to the Vatican or to the Ostian road thou wilt find the trophies of the Apostles who founded this Church.' These words of the Roman presbyter Gaius (identified by Dr.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF04. Fathers of the Third Century: Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Parts First and Second by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Book IV. Translated from the Latin of Rufinus. Chapter I.—That the Scriptures are Divinely Inspired. 1. But as it is not sufficient,…