"My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God." Psalm 84:2 I am addicted to the Word of God. In it is the power of the life of Jesus Christ, the Lord. The power of the gospel to save, (Romans...
(Stay with me---the best wine is reserved for last.) Our children and grandchildren came today to celebrate the birthday of our youngest child, our daughter, Lee. For more than forty years we have witnessed what God, our heavenly Father, has been doing in this one...
"It is a gross mistake to consider the Sabbath as a mere festival of the Jewish Church, deriving its whole sanctity from the Levitical law. The abrogation of that law no more releases the worshippers of God from the observation of the Sabbath, than it cancels the...
"My soul, how hast thou profaned that day thy God hath sanctified! How hast thou encroached on that which Heaven hath set apart! If thy impatience cannot act a Sabbath twelve hours, what happiness canst thou expect in a perpetual Sabbath? Is six days too little for...
"The Christian as well as the Jew, after six days spent in his own works, is to sanctify the seventh, that he may profess himself thereby a servant of God, the Creator of heaven and earth. For the quotum the Jew and Christian agree; but in designation of the day they...
Let us not "neglect to meet together" with God's people to worship on this Lord's Day---keeping in mind the words of Trelcatius 1542-1602. "Shall we not esteem the days of this life very short, if we compare them with the eternal Sabbath, which shall not only give an...
Who and Why We Worship Where and How We Worship PSALM 100 "Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. 2Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence...
As simple as it may sound, I love the Lord’s Day because I love the Lord. It is, and has been, for centuries, the day of celebration of the finished work of our Lord Jesus Christ. As our heavenly Father rested after His work of creation, and set aside the seventh day...
"For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day." Matthew 12:8 "Let every one that loves Christ keep holy the Lord's day--,the queen of days, the resurrection day, the highest of all days." Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, A.D. 101 "On the Lord's day, every one of us...