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Puritan Prayer

O My God,Thou fairest, greatest, first of all objects, my heart admires, adores, loves thee, for my little vessel is as full as it can be, and I would pour out all that fullness before thee in ceaseless flow. When … Continue reading

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A Sensible Thanksgiving – John Bunyan

“A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.” – John Bunyan https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings

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THE FIRST THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION – JUNE 20, 1676

THE FIRST THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION – JUNE 20, 1676: “The Holy God having by a long and Continual Series of his Afflictive dispensations in and by the present War with the Heathen Natives of this land, written and brought to pass … Continue reading

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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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Affliction Sanctified Glory Follows Afflictions As Spring Follows The Winter – Richard Sibbes

Affliction Sanctified Glory Follows Afflictions As Spring Follows The Winter – Richard Sibbes Excerpt from Meet the Puritans by Dr. Joel Beeke and Randall J. Pederson Richard Sibbes was born in 1577 at Tostock, Suffolk, in the Puritan county of … Continue reading

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John Flavel – The Mortification of Sin

John Flavel – The Mortification of Sin 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 Richard … Continue reading

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Matthew Henry playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=D7D28E0CDFFEA3D6 Matthew 7:21Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven 22Many will say to me in … Continue reading

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