I have always loved this insightful quote by Chesterton…. “Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated… Read more “Exult in Monotony!”
Month: August 2010
Not So Happy St. Bartholomew’s Day
A Dark Cloud of Providence… The year is 1662 and the Act of Uniformity has just been passed in England which required Puritan ministers to renounce the… Read more “Not So Happy St. Bartholomew’s Day”
Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 3
No M’Cheyne, No Gain… We are now in part three of this series. In this part of the sermon, M’Cheyne expounds that those who are left to… Read more “Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 3”
Record the Providences
“If Christians in reading the scriptures would judiciously collect and record the providences they meet with there, and (if destitute of other helps) but add those that… Read more “Record the Providences”
Such a Measure of Faith
As Thomas Goodwin, the great Puritan divine, lay dying with a fever, his son recounts the way he died. I relay this testimony because this is the… Read more “Such a Measure of Faith”
Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 2
Before You Get Started… If you haven’t read the first post in this series, I would strongly recommend that you start there. What I am hoping is… Read more “Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 2”
Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 1
What We’re Going To Be Doing… I am newly acquainted with Robert Murray M’Cheyne and I already love him! This is the first full sermon of his… Read more “Armchair Sermons: M’Cheyne’s Last Sermon, The Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction, part 1”
Another Link in the M’Cheyne
Just added two volumes of Robert Murray M’Cheyne works to the Free Puritan Works page. Check’em out and enjoy!
Looking For Peace in All the Wrong Places
We live in a world where people want peace. But they have no idea what peace really is. Many view peace as a feeling of escapism that… Read more “Looking For Peace in All the Wrong Places”
Armchair Sermons: Owen On The First-Fruits of God
I have asked the question, as I am sure you have, “Why doesn’t God just take us all out right now?” Owen nails it right here. (Emphasis… Read more “Armchair Sermons: Owen On The First-Fruits of God”
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