Tag Archives: Temptation

J. C. Ryle: The Christian Race

“There are many who are convinced of sin, and yet will not come to Christ and the hope set before them in the gospel. Some are so melted under the Word that rivers of tears run down their eyes, they … Continue reading

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Linked Together with Adamantine Chains! – Thomas Watson, The Mischief of Sin, 1671

Linked Together with Adamantine Chains! Sin is the womb of sorrow—and the grave of comfort! Sin turns the body into a hospital. It causes fevers, ulcers, and cancers. Sin is the Trojan horse, out of which a whole troop of … Continue reading

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God will Appear – Richard Sibbes

“A Christian may for many days together see neither sun nor star, neither light in God’s countenance, nor light in his own heart, though even at that time God darts some beams through those clouds upon the soul; the soul … Continue reading

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Temptation – Thomas Watson

“Satan doth not tempt God’s children because they have sin in them, but because they have grace in them. Had they no grace, the devil would not disturb them… Though to be tempted is a trouble, yet to think why … Continue reading

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Soon the Battle will be Over – Thomas Watson (Puritan)

“Soon the battle will be over. It will not be long now before the day will come when Satan will no longer trouble us. There will be no more domination, temptation, accusation, or confrontation. Our warfare will be over and … Continue reading

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The Words of our Lord – Oswald Chambers

“The words of our Lord sound from those blessed Palestinian days with a deeper, truer significance ‘If any man would come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me’, that is, I must never … Continue reading

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The Mortification of Sin in Believers (Ch. 1 of 26) – John Owen

The Mortification of Sin in Believers (Ch. 1 of 26) – John Owen John Owen playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=8259C11DFFBFD174 “Be killing sin, or it will be killing you.” – John Owen John Owen – (1616-1683), Congregational theologian Born at Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, Owen … Continue reading

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John Newton – People who Long to be Rich

John Newton – People who Long to be Rich John Newton playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=F44544DEAD10B5D2 My Christian Devotional Readings facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ChristianDevotionalReadings 1 Timothy 6:9 Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and … Continue reading

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John Owen Quotes on Sin and Temptation ( Audio Reading with Text )

John Owen Quotes on Sin and Temptation ( Audio Reading with Text ) Christian Audio Readings by stack45ny playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL742D6D10B1A6F431 Christian Quotes: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=CBAF6695FC677ED1 John Owen (1616-1683) John Owen was by common consent the weightiest Puritan theologian, and many would bracket … Continue reading

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Watch and Pray – John Owen

Watch and Pray – John Owen John Owen playlist: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=8259C11DFFBFD174 John Owen (1616-1683) Mark 14:38 Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation… John Owen was by common consent the weightiest Puritan theologian, and many would bracket him with Jonathan … Continue reading

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