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Expositions of Holy Scripture: St John Ch. I to XIV by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘The water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water, springing up into everlasting life.’—JOHN iv. 14. There are two kinds of wells, one a simple reservoir, another containing the waters of a spring.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Ezekiel, Daniel and the Minor Prophets; and Matthew Chaps. I to VIII by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it.’—ZECHARIAH iv. 9. I am afraid that Zerubbabel is very little more than a grotesque name to most Bible-readers, so I may be allowed a word of explanation as to him and as to the original force of my text.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 26: 1880 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said, I thank You, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hid these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them unto babes.
Of Schism by Owen, John (1616-1683)
he church, catholic proposed to consideration — The importance of this plea on both sides — The sum of their charge — The church of Rome not the church catholic; not a church in any sense — Of antichrist in the temple — The catholic church,…
Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)
ORTHODOX. § 1. ANOTHER cause why, in very early times, the Text of the Gospels underwent serious depravation, was mistaken solicitude on the part of the ancient orthodox for the purity of the Catholic faith.
Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
PART II. THE SUCCESS OF REDEMPTION FROM THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM, TO THE TIME OF CONSTANTINE. Jerusalem was destroyed about the year of our Lord sixty-eight, and so before that generation passed away which was contemporary with Christ.
Doctrinal Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
Chapter 6 Of the Conflagration of the Universe. The effects of Christ’s second coming and personal appearance are many; as the resurrection of the just, of which we have treated at large already; and the burning of the world, and making new heavens and a new earth,…
Practical Discourses on Regeneration by Doddridge, Philip (1702-1751)
TITUTION OF GOD. John III. 3. Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. WHILE the ministers of Christ are discoursing of such a subject, as I have before me in the course of these Lectures, and particularly in this branch of them which I am now entering upon, we may surely, with the utmost reason,…
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
The great work of Gibbon is indispensable to the student of history. The literature of Europe offers no substitute for "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." It has obtained undisputed possession, as rightful occupant, of the vast period which it comprehends.
Method of Grace in the Gospel Redemption by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
ctual Mean of the Application of Christ. John 6:44. No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him. Our last discourse informed you of the usefulness and influence of the preaching of the gospel, in order to the application of Christ to the souls of men.