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Thomas Champness. Broken Bread, from an Evangelist's Wallet
Broken Bread, from an Evangelist's Wallet
Table of Contents
PREFACE
I. SPIRITUAL FARMING.—No. 1. DRAINING
II. LITTLE MOSES. SERVE THE CHILDREN FIRST
III. SPIRITUAL FARMING.—No. 2. PLOUGHING
IV. A SHORT HOME MISSION SERMON
“LIVE IT.”
V. THE BATTLE OF THE BEANFIELD. 2 Samuel, xxiii, 11, 12
WAITING AND READY
VI. “HIS CHAINS FELL OFF.” Acts xii. 7
ISAIAH I
VII. LEAPING AND PRAISING. Acts iii, 8
VIII. “THE LORD HATH NEED OF HIM.” Mark xi, 3
IN THE WILDERNESS SHALL WATERS BREAK OUT
IX. TWELVE BASKETS FULL OF FRAGMENTS GATHERED FROM THE MIRACLE OF CHRIST FEEDING THE MULTITUDE
WAIT HERE FOR THIRD-CLASS
X. SPIRITUAL FARMING.—No. 3. CULTIVATION
XI. SPIRITUAL FARMING—No. 4. SOWING
XII. “AND WE WILL—”
“AS LONG AS HE LIVETH HE SHALL BE LENT TO THE LORD.”
XIII. “IT IS THE KING’S CHAPEL.” Amos vii. 13
XIV. “ENCOURAGE HIM!” Deut. i. 38
XV. “WE HAVE NO MIGHT.” 2 Chron. xx. 12
XVI. “BE PERFECT.” 2 Cor. xiii. 11
XVII. “MAKE THIS VALLEY FULL OF DITCHES.” 2 Kings, iii., 16
A WORD TO PARENTS
XVIII. “THERE IS A SOUND OF ABUNDANCE OF RAIN.” 1 Kings, xix. 41
XIX. A CLEAN TONGUE
A WORD TO FATHERS
XX. THE RED LAMP
XXI. A SERMON ON THE BOAT RACE
I.—WE MUST KEEP THE BODY UNDER
II.—WE MUST SECURE A GOOD START
III.—WE MUST BE WELL STEERED
IV.—NEVER CEASE STRIVING TILL YOU HAVE WON
XXII. GOOD-FRIDAY
XXIII. PETER THE PREACHER
XXIV. “WHEN SOLOMON WAS OLD.”
XXV. ABRAHAM AND ISAAC. Genesis xxii
1.—“After these things.”
2.—“Isaac, whom thou lovest.”
3. “Rose up early.”
5.—Abide ye here with the Ass.”
6, 7, 8, 9.—“The Knife,” “The Fire,” “The Wood.”
10.—“Took the knife to slay his son.”
11 and 12.—“Lay not thine hand on the lad.”
13.—“A ram caught in a thicket.”
14.—“Call the name of that place,
15–18.—“Obeyed.”
I.—God’s friendship does not exclude trial
II.—Great joys contain great sorrows
III.—In great extremities look for great deliverances
IV.—Great trials will yield sweet memories
XXVI. OIL FOR LAMPS. Matthew xxv. 1–13
I.—A Light is better than a Lamp
II.—We may as well be without oil as not have enough to endure to the end
III.—The gates or the palace may be shut while we are calling on the oil seller
IV.—That which lets the five wise in to the palace, keeps out the five foolish
XXVII. “CAST A STONE AT HER!” John viii. 7
XXVIII. “OFFER IT NOW UNTO THY GOVERNOR.” Malachi i. 8
XXIX. “WHAT MEAN THESE STONES?” Josh. iv. 21
XXX. “HE THAT SLEEPETH IN HARVEST IS A SON THAT CAUSETH SHAME.” Proverbs x. 5
XXXI. “THE AXE IS LAID TO THE ROOT.”
XXXII. JESUS AT THE WELL. A WORD TO PREACHERS
I.—Never be daunted by a small congregation
II.—Interest your Audience
III.—Make your hearers conscious of the supernatural
IV.—Set your converts to work
XXXIII. ANSWERED PRAYER
PREACH REPENTANCE
XXXIV. HOW DAVID PREVAILED
BURNING THE BOOKS AT EPHESUS
XXXV. THE WAY TO PREACH TO THOSE WHO SLEEP IN SIN
OLD FASHIONED DOCTRINE. Jeremiah, viii. 21 to ix. 16
I.—He who is loyal to God is the truest patriot.—ch. viii., v. 21, ch. ix., v. 10
II.—Idolatry is the mother of all other sins
III.—If God acts consistently, He must punish sin.—ch. ix., v. 9, 10, 15, 16
XXXVI. SELFISHNESS AND PRAYER. A CONTRAST
XXXVII. “THE WIDOW WOMAN WAS THERE.” I Kings xvii. 10
“IT IS THE BLOOD THAT SAVES.” Exodus xii
XXXVIII. “DO MEN GATHER GRAPES OF THORNS?”
XXXIX. NO BALLOT-BOX
XL. “WHAT CHRISTIANS MAY LEARN FROM POLITICIANS.”
DON’T FLATTER THE DEVIL! Acts, xvii
XLI. A SERMON ON A TEXT NOT FOUND IN THE BIBLE
(I.)—IF THIS STATEMENT BE TRUE, THE PUBLIC-HOUSE SHOULD BE AVOIDED
(II.)—IF THIS STATEMENT BE TRUE, ALL PATRIOTS SHOULD OPPOSE THE PUBLIC-HOUSE
(III.)—IF THIS STATEMENT BE TRUE, WE MUST CLOSE THE PUBLIC-HOUSES
XLII. GOOD-WILL TO MEN
“A FELLOW-FEELING MAKES US WONDROUS KIND.” A word to the Aged who are able to help others
XLIII. OPPORTUNITY: BEING THOUGHTS FOR THE NEW YEAR. ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
PRAYER A VITAL NEED
XLIV. THE BRITISH BAYONET
A TEACHER OF SIN
XLV. A SERVICE IN THE OLDEN TIME. Nehemiah viii
I.—The Congregation
II.—The Behaviour of the Hearers
III.—The Preachers
IV.—The Effects of the Service
XLVI. KEEP THE FIRE BURNING WHILE THE FROST LASTS!
XLVII. THE SOWER
XLVIII. EIGHT EASTER LESSONS LEARNED AT EMMAUS. Luke xxiv. 13–35
I.—When friends speak of good things, Jesus draws near
II.—Unbelief manufactures sorrow for the godly
III.—Never expect infidels to be converted while saints are sceptical
IV.—Suffering was the duty of Christ, as the servant of God
V.—The Old Testament was Jesus Christ’s Bible
VI.—Hospitality is a remunerative virtue
VII.—Apostates lose the best news
VIII.—Testifying to grace received brings fresh supplies
XLIX. WORK FOR BOYS. 1 Samuel iii.I.—There is work in God’s house for Boys to do
II.—Boys’ bedrooms are open to God
III.—God does not wait for you to grow up before He calls
IV.—Boys should answer the first call
V.—Boys may be taken into God’s confidence
VI.—Boys who do God’s will shall have men do their’s
L. THE BROKEN OAR
LI. “WHY COULD NOT WE CAST HIM OUT?”
LII. MANNA. Exodus xvi. 4
I.—Manna like salvation, because undeserved
II.—Manna like salvation, because it saved the people from perishing
III.—Manna like salvation, because it was plenteous
IV.—Manna like salvation, because it had to be gathered
V.—Manna like salvation, because fresh every day
VI.—Manna like salvation, best gathered early
LIII. SMITTEN OF GOD
LIV. THE FAN. Matthew iii. 12
LV. “THE KING KISSED BARZILLAI.” 2 Sam. xix. 39
LVI. “THEN THE FIRE OF THE LORD FELL.” 1 Kings xviii. 38
LVII. A PICTURE OF CONVERSION. 2 Kings ii. 19–22
LVIII. THE FIRST LIE
LIX. WHAT WAS LEARNED IN GOD’S HOUSE. Isaiah vi
LX. PAUL AT SEA. Acts xxvii. 22–25
