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Pink on The Sovereignty of God–Iain H. Murray

From time to time we receive questions about the editing of the Banner of Truth edition (first printed 1961) of A. W. Pink’s The Sovereignty of God. Here we reproduce the text of Chapter 16 of Iain H. Murray’s The Life of Arthur Pink, which deals at length with these questions: As we have seen, it […]

Author Iain H. Murray

Category Book Excerpts

Date February 27, 2025

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The Death-Bed of John Knox: A Poem, by Anne Ross Cousin

Anne Ross Cousin is best known as the authoress of the hymn, The sands of time are sinking. Its nineteen verses (in its original form) are based on the death-bed sayings of a remarkable seventeenth century Scottish preacher, Samuel Rutherford. What is not so well known is that Anne Ross Cousin put into verse some […]

Author David Campbell

Category Articles

Date February 18, 2025

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Being Faithful without Revival

This excerpt is taken from Iain H. Murray, Archibald G. Brown: Spurgeon’s Successor (Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, 2011) and constitutes chapter 13 of that volume. BROWN had spoken to the main need of the church in a letter to all the members at the beginning of 1908, headed ‘Remember Jesus Christ’ (2 Tim. 2:8). In it […]

Author Iain H. Murray

Category Book Excerpts

Date February 11, 2025

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The Nature of a Treasure: Oliver Heywood Excerpt

An excerpt from ‘Heart Treasure, or The Furniture of a Holy Soul,’ by Rev. Oliver Heywood, a Presbyterian Pastor in the second half of the 17th century.    Introduction ‘I first came across the book, Heart Treasure by Oliver Heywood, in a box of old books in a furniture barn in the town of Central, South […]

Author Oliver Heywood

Category Book Excerpts

Date February 4, 2025

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Family Worship: A Sermon by J. H. Merle d’Aubigné

As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord. — Joshua 24:15 ‘LET me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!’ (Num. 23:10). We have said, my brethren, on a former occasion, that if we would die his death, we must live his life. It is […]

Author J H Merle d'Aubigné

Category Sermons

Date February 3, 2025

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