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Humbled by the sight of Christ’s glory

Robert Traill (The Lord’s Prayer, John 17:24), Works 2:125: It is impossible, that any ray and beam of Christ’s glory can be rightly taken up by the eye of faith, but the beholder of it is humbled by...

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Give yourself up completely

When you give up yourselves to God, it must be without bounds and reservations: ‘That ye may stand perfect and complete in the will of God,’ Col. iv. 42. That was his prayer for them: and, Acts...

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Are we ashamed of our birth?

Hugh Binning (Treatise of Christian Love), Works, pp. 538-539: 1 John 4:7, “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.” And truly...

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Courageous Warfare

There is no other way to heaven except by way of courageous warfare. This is the way ordained by God: “And I will put enmity” (Gen. 3:15). You have chosen this way when you entered into the kingdom of...

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Despise One, Despise All

NaphtaliPress on the Puritan Board: A summary of James Durham on the linkage of the ten commandments to each other via Reformation Scotland: The connection that links the commandments together is so...

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All filled with Christ’s glory

Robert Traill (The Lord’s Prayer, John 17:24), Works 2:151: When Christ was not only ascended into heaven, but had sent down the promise of the Father, his Holy Spirit, upon the infant Christian...

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Look in the glass of the holy law

Ralph Erskine (Self-conceit dissected), Sermons 1:386: The first antidote against self-conceit is, “To look well to ourselves, and our foul faces, in the glass of the holy law.” Many may vainly imagine...

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A Helper Fit for Him

Matthew Henry on the formation of Eve in Genesis 2: That the woman was made of a rib out of the side of Adam; not made out of his head to rule over him, nor out of his feet to be trampled upon by him,...

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Partakers of another spirit

Ralph Erskine (Non-Conformity to the World enjoined), Sermons 1:404-405: They must not be conformed to the world because they are partakers of another spirit than the world: “They have not received the...

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There is abundance of grace

Robert Traill (Sermons on Galatians 2:21), Works 4:168: There is abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness through Jesus Christ, needful to save any sinner. When the Lord makes this matter to...

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Where to Find New Posts

This blog will be going private in the very near future, hopefully by the end of October 2019. The contents of this blog as well as new posts can be found at: https://antipaschronicles.blogspot.com/ ....

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This Blog Has Moved

This blog has moved. Please find it at https://antipaschronicles.blogspot.com/

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Comments Off

I have turned comments on this blog off. If you wish to comment on a post, please comment on it at this blog’s new address: https://antipaschronicles.blogspot.com/

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On Hiatus

“Don’t know when I’ll be back again” Until then, All the best

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