DISCOURSE: 820 DANGER OF OBSTINACY IN SIN Proverbs 29:1. _He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy_. AWFUL, most awful, is this declaration; yet is it most salutary, and worthy of the deepest attention. Many indeed imagine that it is su... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 821 THE IMPORTANCE OF GOSPEL MINISTRATIONS Proverbs 29:18. _Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the Law, happy is he_ [Note: This brief sketch is given as an useful subject for a Mission Sermon. The contrast between Heathens in an ignorant and in a converted... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 822 THE FEAR OF MAN Proverbs 29:25. _The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe_. OUR blessed Lord, at the very first introduction of his religion into the world, told his followers, that he was not come to send peace on earth, but a sword, an... [ Continue Reading ]