The sermon emphasizes the reality and certainty of true religion, contrasting it with the fleeting nature of worldly things. It highlights the knowledge and assurance believers have that the Son of…
The sermon argues that infant baptism is an unscriptural practice rooted in apostolic tradition rather than Scripture, and it is a fundamental part and pillar of Popery. It critiques the ceremonies…
The sermon 'Israel's Happiness' preached at North Street Chapel in 1859 explores the spiritual meaning of Israel as God's chosen people, emphasizing that true happiness comes from being saved by the…
The sermon explores Job's profound confession of faith found in Job 19:25-27, emphasizing his unwavering belief in a living Redeemer despite immense suffering and loss. It highlights Job's assurance…
The sermon 'Pleasant Plants and Desperate Sorrow' preached at North Street Chapel in 1860 explores the spiritual consequences of forgetting God and relying on worldly or idolatrous pursuits. It…
The sermon explores Isaiah 40:29-31, contrasting two spiritual states: the vigorous but ultimately failing 'youths and young men' who represent untested, superficial faith, and the faint and weak…
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…
The sermon defends the ancient mode of baptism by immersion, arguing against a recent pamphlet that challenges this practice. It emphasizes that baptism by plunging or dipping is supported by…
The sermon critically examines the argument for infant baptism based on apostolic tradition, emphasizing that such tradition is neither clearly documented nor reliable. It highlights the lack of…
The sermon explores the distinction between mere religious gifts and true spiritual grace that accompanies salvation, emphasizing that gifts without grace are insufficient for salvation. It…
The sermon explores the biblical account of the bitter waters of Mara from Exodus 15:23-25 as a spiritual metaphor for the bitterness and trials in the Christian life caused by sin and sorrow. It…
The sermon explores the blessedness found in divine chastening, emphasizing that true blessedness comes from God's correction and teaching rather than worldly comforts. It explains that chastening…