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You love righteousness, and hate wickedness! (Charles Simeon) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio “You love righteousness, and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy!” Psalm 45:7 In this verse, the distinctive character of the true believer is most fitly drawn. There are […]
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Oh, how changed a man he is now! (Octavius Winslow) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio“Therefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; old things have passed away; behold, all things are become new!” 2 Corinthians 5:17Originally shaped in iniquity, and conceived in sin–the love of sin and the hatred of holiness are
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My soul thirsts for God, for the living God! (Charles Simeon) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for You, O God! My soul thirsts for God, for the living God! When can I go and meet with God?” Psalm 42:1-2 True Christians are never satisfied in a
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Thomas Watson’s choice excerpts on HEAVEN (Thomas Watson) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio One hour in Heaven will make us forget all our sorrows! As the sun dries up the water, so one beam of God’s glorious face will dry up all our tears! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~Heaven is the highest link of the
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His uplifted dart is inexorable! (Octavius Winslow, “A Good Man’s Misinterpretation of a Dark Providence”) LISTEN to Audio! Download AudioWe are born to die!The treasured ones around us have within them the seeds of death, and upon them the sentence of death.The brilliant eye, the rosy cheek, the vermilion lip, the tall, graceful form shooting up like
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God’s school for His children!LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio “Although He was a Son, He learned obedience from the things which He suffered.” Hebrews 5:8“Our Savior learned obedience by the things which He suffered, and so must we. Affliction, if patiently endured, and sanctified to us, is a great purifier of our corrupted natures. It will teach us excellent
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Christ’s sympathy! (Octavius Winslow, “The Tears of Christ”) LISTEN to Audio! Download Audio“Jesus wept!“ John 11:35The Creator of all worlds, the Author of all beings, the Upholder of the universe–raining tears of human woe and sympathy upon a grave!Oh, there lives not a being in the universe who can enter into our bereavements
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When you were marching to Hell! (Thomas Watson, “The Mischief of Sin“) LISTEN to audio! Download audio (You will find it helpful to listen to the audio above, as you read the text below.) “Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy.” 1 Timothy 1:13 Literally, “I
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This little idol! (Octavius Winslow, “The Sympathy of Christ”) LISTEN to Audio! Download AudioTo affirm, as the Scriptures of truth positively do, that mankind is originally and totally depraved–is but to portray it with every feature of its pristine nobleness, purity, and excellence, utterly spoiled!Mankind has become the living embodiment, the acting impersonation, the very incarnation
The lot of free grace! (Thomas Watson, “A New Creature”) LISTEN to audio! Download audio (You will find it helpful to listen to the audio above, as you read the text below.)- “Therefore, if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; old things are passed away, behold all things are become new!” 2 Corinthians 5:17The
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