Monthly Archives: July 2013

John Flavel (Puritan) – The Christian View of Death

John Flavel – The Christian View of Death John Flavel (1628-1691) Excerpt from Meet the Puritans by Dr. Joel Beeke and Randall J. Pederson John Flavel (or Flavell) was born in 1628 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. He was the son of … Continue reading

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Treasury of David: Commentary on Psalm 1 – C.H. Spurgeon ( Audio Reading )

Treasury of David: Commentary on Psalms – C.H. Spurgeon playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=348048FBD9CF9258 Spurgeon Sermons playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=CDB844A9113F938C The Treasury of David is the most exhaustive commentary on the book of Psalms available, written by C. H. Spurgeon and commonly regarded as his … Continue reading

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The Happy Exchange! – Thomas Brooks

Thomas Brooks play list: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BAF41AECFA38A4CE Thomas Brooks (1608-1680), Nonconformist Puritan preacher and author. Thomas Brooks was born in 1608. He entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in 1625, where such New England Puritans as Thomas Hooker, John Cotton, and Thomas Shepard were … Continue reading

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The Secrets of Temporal Felicity – A.W. Pink

A.W. Pink Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=10C95ED824AA4503 https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings Arthur Walkington Pink (1886-1952) evangelist and Biblical scholar Pink was born in Nottingham, England on April 1, 1886 and became a Christian in his early 20’s. Though born to Christian parents, prior to conversion he … Continue reading

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Instructing your Children in the way of Holiness – John Flavel

“If you neglect to instruct (your children) in the way of holiness, will the devil neglect to instruct them in the way of wickedness? No; if you will not teach them to pray, he will to curse, swear, and lie; … Continue reading

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A Doctrine that Tends to their Carnal Commodity – Richard Baxter

“Naturally, men are prone to spin themselves a web of opinions out of their own brain, and to have a religion that may be called their own. They are far readier to make themselves a faith, than to receive that … Continue reading

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Matthew Henry – Seek ye First the Kingdom of God, and His Righteousness (Mat 6:33)

Matthew Henry – Seek ye First the Kingdom of God, and His Righteousness (Mat 6:33) Matthew Henry playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=D7D28E0CDFFEA3D6 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. Mat … Continue reading

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Unerring Hand of Infinite Wisdom – Puritan Thomas Reade (Christian devotional reading)

Unerring Hand of Infinite Wisdom – Puritan Thomas Reade (Christian devotional reading) Thomas Reade Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL350FD395FB17300A Isaiah 46:10 “…My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.” Psalm 31:15 My times are in Your hand; http://www.youtube.com/user/stack45ny

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The Favor of Men – David Brainerd

“God was so precious to my soul that the world with all its enjoyments appeared vile. I had no more value for the favor of men than for pebbles.” – David Brainerd https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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Arthur Pink – An Essential Ingredient or Element in Saving Faith

“An essential ingredient or element in saving faith is a yielding to the authority of God, a submitting of myself to His rule. To be received by Christ I must not only come to Him renouncing all my own righteousness … Continue reading

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