The Canvas: Today we consider the ninth characteristic of a godly man: a godly man is a lover of the Word. A godly man loves the Word written, and he loves it because of the efficacy that it has had… Continue Reading
In the sermon from Wednesday night I gave this analogy: Imagine a beggar. He has no cash. His clothes are tattered and torn. His breath is smelly. His hair is unkempt. His biggest hope is to get a few coins… Continue Reading
The first point that Burroughs draws out of his definition of contentment is that it is an “inward heart thing.” It is not a mere outward conformity but a quiet of the soul. As Burroughs says, “many may sit silently,… Continue Reading
Can you say with the Apostle Paul, “I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content’? It is the hope of Jeremiah Burroughs that through expositing this text, that we may, along with Paul, learn the mystery… Continue Reading