Occupation: Author Birth: December 27, 1797 Death: June 19, 1878
There is more of power to sanctify, elevate, strengthen, and cheer in the word Jesus (Jehovah-Saviour) than in all the utterances of man since the wo….
When the great promise of the Spirit was fulfilled on the day of Pentecost, it was fulfilled not in reference to the apostles only..
The Bible contains all the extant revelations of God, which He designed to be the rule of faith and practice for his Church; so that nothing can righ….
This whole process of education is to be religious, and not only religious, but Christian. And as Christianity is the only true religion, and God in ….
True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound doctrine (as they regard it),….
When we are weak, then are we strong. When most empty of self, we are most full of God..
Prayer is the converse of the soul with God. Therein we manifest or express to Him our reverence, and love for His divine perfection, our gratitude f….
Faith is not a blind, irrational conviction. In order to believe, we must know what we believe, and the grounds on which our faith rests..
The grace of God exalts a man without inflating him, and humbles a man without debasing him..
It is a fact that unless children are brought up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, they, and the society which they constitute or control, w….
Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally….
If Christ has risen the Bible is true from Genesis to Revelation. The kingdom of darkness has been overthrown. Satan has fallen like lightning from h….
The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found between its covers. It proves itself..
The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its ri….
No more soul-destroying doctrine could well be devised than the doctrine that sinners can regenerate themselves, and repent and believe just when the….
As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church as a w….
All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church require his subjection to all his brethren in the L….
If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all rig….
This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him.
Romanists tell us that the Pope is the vicar of Christ; that he is his successor as the universal head and ruler of the Church on earth. If this is s….
The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him..