The sermon examines historical and scriptural evidence regarding the baptism of Jewish proselytes before, during, and after the time of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ. It concludes that there is…
The sermon argues that Christian baptism is not derived from the Jewish proselyte baptism, which was a later rabbinical invention lacking religious solemnity and divine authority. It emphasizes that…
This sermon, preached on the occasion of Benjamin Seward's death, reflects on Psalm 37:37, emphasizing the contrast between the wicked and the righteous. It explores the nature of a truly good man as…
This sermon transcript is a detailed defense of Minister Mr. John Gill against criticisms regarding the value of rabbinical learning. The speaker argues that despite some negative aspects of Jewish…
The sermon explores the historical origins of funeral sermons, orations, and odes, tracing their roots from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman customs to early Christian practices. It critiques the…
The sermon emphasizes that baptism is a divine commandment given by Christ and must be observed faithfully by believers. It argues against infant baptism, stating there is no scriptural command or…
The sermon emphasizes baptism as a divine ordinance of public worship unique to the New Testament, distinct from Old Testament rituals. It argues that baptism is for believers who have faith,…
The sermon "Christ, The Ransom Found" preached on the occasion of Mr. John Davenport's death, explores the biblical concept of Christ as the ransom for sinners, based on Job 33:24. It emphasizes that…
The sermon explores the concept of divine enlargement of the heart as essential for spiritual obedience and growth. It explains that the heart, representing understanding, conscience, and affections,…
The sermon "Help From The Sanctuary" explores Psalm 20 as a prophetic prayer of the Church for Jesus Christ during His sufferings and also applies it to the experiences of believers facing trials. It…
The sermon critically examines David Bostwick's defense of infant baptism, arguing that the biblical texts cited do not support the practice. It contends that the covenant of circumcision is distinct…
The sermon emphasizes the harmony between the Old and New Testaments, particularly in their unified testimony about Christ's person, work, and salvation. It highlights the Apostle Paul's defense of…