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The World’s Great Sermons by Grenville Kleiser As God can send a nation or people no greater blessing than to give them faithful, sincere, and upright ministers, so the greatest curse that God can possibly send upon a people in this world is to give them over to blind, unregenerate, carnal,...

William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnist, and the celebrated friend and companion of John Newton. Together the two collaborated on producing Olney Hymns for the congregants of Newton's parish, which contains Newton's famous hymn Amazing Grace. In between bouts of severe depression,...

The following Selection of Prayers and Hymns, has been made for the aid of those heads of families who believe family devotion to be a duty, but who are deterred from it by diffidence, or by supposed want of ability. In the Preliminary Essay I have endeavoured to show the importance of the duty, and...

No revival is what it ought to be if a good deal of attention is not given to the children, and much prayerful effort put forth for their conversion. If Christian people use the divinely appointed means to lead souls, young or old, to Christ, they may confidently expect God’s blessing, but this...

THE DAYS OF HEAVEN  The days of heaven are peaceful days,  Still as yon glassy sea;  So calm, so still in God, our days,  As the days of heaven would be.  The days of heaven are holy days,  From sin forever free;

The kingdom of God is governed by mysteries. Jesus speaking to his disciples in Luke 8:10, said,  "Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.  In this book David...

Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (October 1520) was the second of the three major treatises published by Martin Luther in 1520, coming after the Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation (August 1520) and before On the Freedom of a Christian (November 1520). It was a...

Steve R. Skipper is a talented and successful artist, one of the first African-Americans to break into the art world. His works hang in impressive venues worldwide. His Christian and sports works are highly prized by collectors, museums, and institutions. Prints of his creations have sold in the tens...

The following pages contain a few gathered crumbs from a table once richly spread—a few drops of pure water from a fountain now for ever sealed. To those who in days past were privileged to feed at that table, and to draw water with joy out of that well of salvation, these brief reminiscences of...

San Juan de Ávila (* Almodóvar del Campo, Ciudad Real, 6 de enero de 15001 – † Montilla, 10 de mayo de 1569) fue un sacerdote y escritor ascético español. Es, desde 1946, patrono del clero español. Tras haberlo anunciado en Madrid el 20 de agosto de 2011, el...

This article first appeared in The Alliance Weekly in 1946 and was reprinted in 1954. It has also been printed in virtually every English-speaking country on earth, has been put into tract form by various publishers, and still crops up now and then in the religious press.  Its message is still...

A devotional and theological book, where the author emphasizes the seven phrases that Jesus pronounced on the cross, their meaning and depth will make the readers to approach God and to understand more clearly the work accomplished by Jesus Christ on Calvary. To God, all glory!

There is a long forgotten spiritual tradition that two children, both named Jesus, were born in Bethlehem to two sets of parents named Joseph and Mary. This tradition is supported by the different accounts of the nativity and life of Jesus Christ in the gospels of Matthew and Luke. Although the Church...

the author is Saint Pachomius (Greek: Παχώμιος, Coptic: ca. 292-348), also known as Pachome and Pakhomius (/pəˈkoʊmiəs/), is generally recognized as the founder of Christian cenobitic monasticism. In the Coptic churches his feast day is celebrated on May 9. In the Eastern Orthodox and...