Sermons and Biblical Studies

Begin with reading or hearing. Go on with meditation; end in prayer. Reading without meditation is unfruitful; meditation without reading is hurtful; to meditate and to read without prayer upon both, is without blessing. William Bridge Do not have your concert first and tune your instruments afterwards. Begin the day with God. James Hudson Taylor

The Bible has always been regarded as part of the Common Law of England. Sir William Blackstone, the great English jurist

The Holy Scriptures given by inspiration of God are of themselves sufficient to the discovery of the truth. Athanasius There is one sure and infallible guide to truth, and therefore, one, and only one corrective for error, and that is the Word of God. G. Campbell Morgan

The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible, “In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” George Washington Carver

If you only have the Word, you will dry up. If you only have the Spirit, you will blow up. But if you have the Word and the Spirit, you will go up and grow up. Author unknown The Bible applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, is the chief means by which men … Continue reading “BIBLE
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We must not fall into the error of thinking that when we have come to a conclusion about the sources of a literary work we have learned all that needs to be known about it. Source Criticism is merely a preliminary piece of spade-work. Whatever their sources were, the Gospels are there before our eyes, … Continue reading “BIBLE
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Either the Bible will keep you away from sin, or sin will keep you away from the Bible! C.S. Lewis

… from infancy you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. The Bible, 2 Timothy 3:15 If the Scriptures do thoroughly direct men to know God in Christ, and save their own souls, why should we look any further? Thomas Manton

This Holy Scripture, thus written in Hebrew and Greek, in those languages wherein it was written, containeth nothing but the will of God and the whole will of God; so that there is nothing necessary to be believed concerning God, nor done in obedience unto God by us, but what is here revealed to us; … Continue reading “BIBLE
AND GOD’S WILL”

I am much afraid that schools will prove to be the great gates of Hell unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures, engraving them in the hearts of youth. I advise no one to place his child where the Scriptures do not reign paramount. Every institution in which men are not increasingly occupied … Continue reading “BIBLE
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