The Hero of the Ages Rom_8:34 : ’93Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.’94 ’93This is the last sermon I shall ever preach,’94 said Christmas Evans on the thirteenth of June, … Continue reading “479. The Hero of the Ages”
478. The Perfect Example
The Perfect Example Rom_8:9 : ’93Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.’94 There is nothing more desirable than a pleasant disposition. Without it we cannot be happy ourselves, or make others happy. When we have lost our temper or become impatient under some light cross, we suddenly … Continue reading “478. The Perfect Example”
477. Expurgation of the Scriptures
Expurgation of the Scriptures Rom_3:4 : ’93Let God be true, but every man a liar.’94 The Bible needs reconstruction according to some inside and outside the pulpit. It is no surprise that the world bombards the Scriptures, but it is amazing to find Christian ministers picking at this in the Bible and denying that, until … Continue reading “477. Expurgation of the Scriptures”
476. The Sin of Gossip
The Sin of Gossip Rom_1:29 : ’93Full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers.’94 Paul was here calling the long roll of the world’92s villainy, and he puts in the midst of this roll those persons known in all cities and communities and places as whisperers. They are so called because they generally speak under … Continue reading “476. The Sin of Gossip”
475. Divine Evolution
Divine Evolution Rom_1:22-23 : ’93Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to the birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.’94 This is a full-length portrait of an evolutionist who substitutes the bestial origin for the Divine origin. … Continue reading “475. Divine Evolution”
474. The Colosseum
The Colosseum Rom_1:15 : ’93I am ready to preach the Gospel to you that are at Rome, also.’94 Rome! What a city it was when Paul visited it! What a city it is now! Rome! The place where Virgil sang and Horace satirized and Terence laughed and Cataline conspired and Ovid dramatized and Nero fiddled … Continue reading “474. The Colosseum”
473. Sympathy for the Greeks
Sympathy for the Greeks Rom_1:14 : ’93I am both debtor to the Greeks, and the barbarians.’94 At this time, when that behemoth of abominations, Mohammedanism, after having gorged itself on the carcases of a hundred thousand Armenians, is trying to put its paws upon one of the fairest of all nations, that of the Greeks, … Continue reading “473. Sympathy for the Greeks”
472. Romans
Romans Autor: T. De Witt Talmage
471. The Three Taverns
The Three Taverns Act_28:15 : ’93They came to meet us as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns.’94 Seventeen miles south of Rome, Italy, there was a village of unfortunate name. A tavern is a place of entertainment, and, in our time, part of the entertainment is a provision of intoxicants. One such place … Continue reading “471. The Three Taverns”
470. Gratitude and Hopefulness
(A New Year’92s Sermon.) Gratitude and Hopefulness (A New Year’92s Sermon.) Act_28:15 : ’93He thanked God and took courage.’94 Paul had just landed at Puteoli and was getting off him the sea dizziness, and was about to cross the country to Rome. Hospitable Christian people at Rome heard he was coming and went out to … Continue reading “470. Gratitude and Hopefulness”