CHAPTER FIVE – NO SECULAR STATE It teaches that in a Christian nation, that is, in a nation not without God, government as a servant of God is duty-bound to glorify his name and accordingly ought to (a) remove from administration and legislation anything that impedes …
Author: Lawrence Blair
Just an old pilgrim with a mission to perform and a celestial city to reach.
Liberty and Service
The first video by an old pilgrim with somethin’ important to say. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjM_uM_hLYI
THE HABIT OF THANKFULNESS
In everything give thanks.—1 Thess. 5:18. WE hear a great deal said about habits. But it nearly always means bad habits. Why should we not think and speak much about good habits? They are as real, and almost as great, a power for good as …
SERMON ON ALMS
I have come hither today to undertake a righteous mission among you, a mission profitable and suitable for you. By no others than the poor who dwell in this city of yours have I been appointed the spokesman. I have been sent not by word …
THE GARDEN OF PARADISE
THERE have been many very famous kings’ gardens, such as those hanging gardens in Nineveh, wherein Sardanapalus delighted himself, and that remarkable garden of Cyrus, in which he took such great interest, because, as he said, every tree and every plant in it had been …
The Scriptures the Only Guide in Matters of Religion
Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein; and ye shall find rest for your souls. JEREMIAH 6:16. IN this chapter the destruction of Jerusalem by the …
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THE TENDER MERCIES OF GOD
“I will mention the loving kindnesses of the Lord and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness towards the house of Israel which he hath bestowed on them, according to his mercies, and …
THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful of every good work, and INCREASING IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD. Col 1:10 The knowledge of God lies at the foundation of all true religion. It is the want or indistinctness of …
THE GREAT SEPARATION
“I AM come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.”—Matthew 10:35. The subject which is suggested by these words is, THE GREAT SEPARATION WHICH RELIGION MAKES IN FAMILIES. The Saviour, in …
The Existence and the Creed of Devils Considered
With A Word Concerning Apparitions Thou believest that there is one God. Thou doest well. The devils also believe, and tremble. JAMES 2:19 ONE grand motive which induced St. James to write this epistle, was, to stifle and repress a most dangerous error, which, even …
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