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Systematic Theology by Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)
A. ORIGINAL SIN. The sinful state and condition in which men are born is designated in theology by the name peccatum originale, which is literally translated in the English "original sin." This term is better than the Holland name "erfzonde," since the latter, strictly speaking, does not cover all that belongs to original sin.
Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 04. by Tillotson, John (1630-1694)
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; for he is faithful that hath promised.—Heb. x. 23. I HAVE already made entrance into these words, which I told you do contain in them, First, An exhortation to “hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering.” Secondly,…
Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 06. by Tillotson, John (1630-1694)
And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him.—Heb. v. 9. THIS is spoken of Christ, our great high-priest under the gospel; upon the excellency of whose person, and the efficacy of his sacrifice for the eternal benefit and salvation of mankind, the apostle insists so largely in this and the following chapters;…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 47: 1901 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"From the end of the earth will I cry unto You, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the Rock that is higher than I." Psalm 61:2. IT is supposed by many that David wrote this Psalm at the time when he fled from his son Absalom.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 17: 1871 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
’s-day Morning, July 9th, 1871, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington “The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth:…
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 21: 1875 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"He that believes on the Son of God has the witness in himself." 1 John 5:10. IT is a part of the theory of Ritualism, that is to say, Anglicized Popery, that no man can know his sins forgiven unless he is assured so by a priest.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 21: 1875 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"And God saw the light that it was good." Genesis 1:4. WE shall, this morning,…
Fountain of Life Opened Up by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
Sermon 8. Of the Nature of Christ’s Mediation. 1 Tim. 2: 5. And one Mediator betwixt God and Man, the man Christ Jesus. Great and long preparations bespeak the solemnity and greatness of the work for which they are designed; A man that had but seen the heaps of gold, silver and brass, which David amassed in his time, for the building of the temple,…
Fountain of Life Opened Up by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
Sermon 29. Of the manner of Christ’s Death, in respect of the Patience thereof. Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth:…
Fountain of Life Opened Up by Flavel, John (1627-1691)
Sermon 32. The third of Christ’s last Words upon the Cross, illustrated. Luke 23:43 And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, Today shalt thou be with me in paradise.