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Behold, The Lord God Will Come
What was foretold in prophecy, is fulfilled in the faith and experience of saints. Here are two notes of attention. ‘Behold;’ it highly concerns thee; take special notice. When the Lord God, our Immanuel Jesus, came to his temple, he found the beautiful building in sad disorder; his spiritual worship lost, and ‘his house of prayer turned into a den…
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The Mosaic Covenant: A Reiteration Of Works, An Administration Of Grace Or A Mixture Of Both?
Peter Masters delivered two lectures on the biblical covenants for the 2016 School of Theology, Metropolitan Tabernacle. He asks the question, Was the Mosaic Covenant a reiteration of the Covenant of Works, an administration of the Covenant of Grace or a mixture of both? He takes the view it is a reiteration of the Covenant of Works. I answer,...
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The Life And Ministry Of William Freeman
He had been preaching for five consecutive days before he was taken ill, though he always had bronchitic symptoms. He was engaged to supply at Galeed, Brighton, Oct. 1st and 8th, and on the morning of Oct. 1st preached what is called a funeral sermon, from Rev. 14:13, for our friend, Mr. Joseph Banfield. In the evening he preached from…
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If Thy Presence Go Not With Me
Happy for us, if this was our address to the Lord under every enterprise; how many distresses and difficulties should we avoid; how much more peaceful and comfortable should we be in our journey through life. It is a blessed thing to have an especial eye to God’s presence, as well as to his providence. The Lord may permit his…
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The Life And Testimony Of Elizabeth Game
On August 7th, an hour or so before midnight, our dear mother, Elizabeth Game, fell asleep in Jesus at the comparatively early age of 58 years, after almost a lifetime of trials, borne with scarcely a murmuring word, thus glorifying her Saviour—who gave her the grace—by her life. Her father was a deacon at Providence Baptist Chapel, Glemsford, Suffolk, and…
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A Review: “Infant Baptism Demonstrated To Be Reasonable, Historical And Scriptural”, By James Malcom
MR. MALCOLM comes before his readers fully persuaded in his own mind that he has swept the ground from under the feet of the poor Baptist at last, and left him prostrate on the earth. But why all this determined opposition to a plain truth? Why so much zeal and warmth is there manifested in an old and oft-exploded argument?…
