Tag Archives: New Testament

On Commentaries

In the preface to his final volume of Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of John, J. C. Ryle offered the following reflections on his extensive examination of commentaries on John’s Gospels: I freely confess that, with increasing years and experience, … Continue reading

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Love and Sound Doctrine

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you. – John 15:12 In this verse our Lord returns to the old lesson which He has taught before: the great duty of love towards other Christians. … Continue reading

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We shall thank God for every storm

On the same day, when evening had come, He said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side.” Now when they had left the multitude, they took Him along in the boat as He was. And other little … Continue reading

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A Real New Testament Church

Imagine that you are the husband in the following scenario: You, your wife, and your two small children have just moved to a new city. On the first Lord’s Day after you arrive, you set out to worship in a … Continue reading

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