DISCOURSE: 2029 SANCTIFICATION WROUGHT BY THE PROMISES 2 Corinthians 7:1. _Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God_. CHRISTIANITY, if viewed aright, is a remedy suited to the necess... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 2030 THE GROUNDS OF A MINISTER’S REGARD FOR HIS PEOPLE 2 Corinthians 7:3. _Ye are in our hearts to die and live with you_. THERE is in every man a quick sensibility with respect to any thing that may affect his character: even a slight insinuation, that seems to convey reproof, is keenly... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 2031 REPENTANCE EXEMPLIFIED IN THE CORINTHIAN CHURCH 2 Corinthians 7:10. _Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. For behold this self-same thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in yo... [ Continue Reading ]