1865 HT: @banneroftruth John Nisbet, Covenanter and martyr, was executed on this day in 1685 in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket for his faithfulness to the Lord Jesus Christ.
1865 HT: @banneroftruth John Nisbet, Covenanter and martyr, was executed on this day in 1685 in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket for his faithfulness to the Lord Jesus Christ.
I am grateful to Gerard Hemmings, Pastor of Amyand Park Chapel in Twickenham, London, for being my latest Preacher on Preaching.
298 HT: Dan Graves The merry-making was at its height that July, 298. The troops in North Africa celebrated Emperor Maximian’s birthday with feasting and drinking. As usual, there were sacrifices to the emperor, who was ranked with the gods. But not everyone was in a party mood. Marcellus, a centurion (officer over a hundred…
1846 HT: Dan Graves In accord with the Redeemer’s command and assured of His presence, we are going forth to those lands where Satan has established his dark domain. I know that suffering awaits me. But to bear the Redeemer’s yoke is an honor to one who has felt the Redeemer’s love.” Those words were from…