• Robert Hawker's Poor Man's Morning Portions

    August 10—Morning Devotion

    "Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus, before the world began."—2 Timothy 1:9 Mark, my soul, all the precious things, if thou hast power or time to do so, which are contained in this blessed scripture.…

  • Robert Hawker's Poor Man's Morning Portions

    August 9—Morning Devotion

    "And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it: it shall not be put out. The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar: it shall never go out."—Leviticus 6:1 2, 13 Pause, my soul! behold the precept in one verse, and the promise in the other. The Israelites was not to put out this altar fire; and…

  • Jared Smith's Bible Doctrine

    20 Bible Doctrine – What Does Lapsarianism Mean?

    A Transcript Of The Video Study In our previous study, I held forth, what is sometimes called, the Supralapsarian view of the Father’s electing love. For this study, I would like to speak on this subject at more length. If we remove the prefix of the word, then we are left with lapsarian. The Latin term “lapsus” means “to fall”,…

  • Robert Hawker's Poor Man's Morning Portions

    August 8—Morning Devotion

    "Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing."—2 Timothy 4:8 Pause, my soul, over this blessed verse, and mark the very weighty things contained in it. Many a soul is for…

  • Robert Hawker's Poor Man's Morning Portions

    August 7—Morning Devotion

    "A friend that sticketh closer than a brother."—Proverbs 18:24 And who is this, my soul; indeed, who can it be, but Jesus? None among the fallen race of Adam could ever redeem his brother; or, if he could, would have done it, at the expence of his own soul. But Jesus did all this, and more, when our cause was…