“So Jesus said, Do you also still not understand?” Matthew 15:16.  What lessons we need day by day to teach us anything aright, and how it is for the most part, “line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little.” O, what slow learners!—what dull, forgetful scholars!—what ignoramuses!—what stupid blockheads!—what stubborn pupils! Surely no scholar at a school,…

God is the highest good of the reasonable creature. The enjoyment of Him is our proper; and is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied. To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here. Better than fathers and mothers, husbands, wives, or children, or the company of any, or all earthly…

Wheresoever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together. Matthew 24:28. My soul! These are the words of Jesus, none of which should be suffered to fall to the ground. No doubt much instruction is contained in this passage. An eagle is a bird of prey: and Job saith, that the eagle hasteneth to the prey as the swift ships.…

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ…” Romans 1:16 The Natural man is ashamed of the gospel because the Gospel of Jesus Christ says that all men are sinners and that offends man’s dignity.  The religious person says:  “We be not sinners.”  That’s what they said to Christ; “we be not sinners”. Christ said, “The Son of man is…

“Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, let God be magnified” (Psalm 70:4). Every believer can truly identify and say with David that we love the salvation that God has abundantly, eternally and sovereignly given to the poor and needy sinner in and through the Lord Jesus Christ.…

“.  .  .  A sinner’s peace cannot come from himself, nor from the knowledge of himself, nor from thinking about his own acts and feelings, nor from the consciousness of any amendment of his old self. Whence, then, is it to come?  How does he get it? It can only come from God; and it is in knowing God that he gets it.…

As we have the privilege this morning to partake of this ordinance of our Lord Jesus Christ let us not forget to reverence Him and Praise Him for it.  We must remember that we are prone to forget the importance of this service because of its simplicity.  Rejoice believer, for in every part of this Supper there is the clear message of…