
Church Membership
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) Making confession is a serious matter. Let no one consider it a small matter. Alas, many do so in a thoughtless manner, and the consequences of this often can be seen. The preaching of Christ crucified is “unto t ...

Godly Versus Selfish Sorrow
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) The Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 7:10 speaks of two kinds of sorrow: namely, a godly sorrow which worketh a repentance not to be repented of, and the sorrow of the world which worketh death.Unregenerate p ...

The Joy of the Church
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) This is a song of thanksgiving sung by those who have been delivered. We will never be able to explain this psalm in a right manner unless our eye is fixed upon the great Surety and Mediator of the Covenant, upon ...

A Godly Command Which Is Also Applicable to Us
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) The words which the Apostle Paul wrote in Romans 15:4, “For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning,” are also applicable to the words written above our meditation. Moses had died, ...

No Root
Boys and girls, do not live on as if you shall always remain here. So many young people walk onward to their end without an impression of death and eternity. Light-mindedness is so great and vanity fills the heart. The things of the world have such an upper hand that there is scarcely ...

A Voice from the Past
David was a man who had been restored into God’s communion. He was brought back into fellowship with God. He knew, on account of the righteousness and blood of the great Servant of the Father, that he became a servant of God. It is a great benefit when that happens in our life. Remembe ...

Een gegronde reden tot de lof des Heeren
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) Het hart van de dichter is door God bereid tot zingen en zelfs roept hij luit en harp erbij om de Heere te verheerlijken. Er zijn in het leven van de dichter bijzondere redenen om de lof des Heeren te vermelden. ...

Nieuwjaars meditatie
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) Met dit nummer zijn we weer een nieuwe jaarkring ingetreden. Een nieuwe jaarkring, waarin zo ontzaggelijk veel gebeuren kan; aan welks begin zoveel zegenwensen worden uitgesproken en zoveel begeerten worden te ke ...

Een gegronde reden tot de lof des Heeren (2)
Rev. W.C. Lamain (1904-1984) Gods volk mag aangevochten worden, soms onder grote verlatingen moeten zuchten vanwege hun zonden en afwijkingen; zij zullen toch vanwege Gods trouw, vrezend komen tot de Heere en tot Zijn goedheid.Ja, wat ...

The True Communicant
The true communicant abhors himself, believes in Christ, and pursues after sanctification. The Lord says in His Word, “Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD Thy God.”The Spirit of God convinces the elect sinner of sin, righteous ...