Classic Christian eBooks
“Be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man” (1 Kings 2:2). No one can read the Bible in a thoughtful way without being impressed with the fact that it makes much of manhood, and holds it up as something…
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The great purpose of Jesus Christ in coming to the world was to establish the kingdom of God. The kingdom of God is universal, containing all moral intelligences willingly subject to the will of God both in heaven and on…
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“Sheep in the midst of wolves.” –Matthew 10:16 My relationships to the world are not all active. I have much to bear, as well as much to do. The people of God are not of the world. That is the…
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“For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.” —Isaiah 64:4 The assertion voiced…
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Shut in my closet of prayer today, with my Bible and the Spirit, my Guide, I muse a while o’er its pages, then pray for the world with its throngs who, in teeming millions, walk through this life in need…
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Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith. —Hebrews 12:2 Let us think of our intelligent plain man mentioned in chapter six coming for the first time to the reading of the Scriptures. He approaches the Bible without any…
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Phineas F. Bresee (1838-1915) is best known as the founder of the Nazarene Church. Aside from the church, one of the best things that he left for posterity was the year-long devotional Soul Food for Today (which even this was compiled and…
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The Right Kind of Faith, by D.L. Moody “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” —Acts 16:30 I do not know of any more important truth to bring out than the answer to this question, because that is the…
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The Doctrine of Christian Perfection, by Samuel Chadwick It was the settled conviction of John Wesley that the Lord had raised up the Methodist people “to spread Scriptural Holiness throughout the land.” The doctrine was in a peculiar sense committed…
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A Partaker of His Divine Nature, by A.A. Allen “Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises that by these you might be PARTAKERS OF DIVINE NATURE” (1 Peter 1:4). God IS power. There is no power for…
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