Hugh Martin

Joyous Spirituality of Christian Pilgrimage: Part I

Genuine admiration of the cross of Christ - imbuing a man with the evangelical spirituality which is the want of the age, and which alone has been found powerful enough to alienate us from the world at every point - makes him, there can be no reason to doubt, what the psalmist calls himself, 'a…

Joyous Spirituality of Christian Pilgrimage: Part II

Let us glance at the principle and process as they were seen operating in Abraham, the father of the faithful. A more decided instance of the believer's relation towards the world, in this aspect of it, cannot be found than in Abraham. The very platform and tenor of his outward life were…

Joyous Spirituality of Christian Pilgrimage: Part III

It cannot, I trust, be warrantably inferred from anything that has now been said, that we could mean to represent the believer as a miserable recluse or a moping solitaire - as uncompanionable - not formed for or aiming at the duties and enjoyments of friendship. Any such inference would be alike…

Atonement and the Covenant of Grace

IF we would investigate the very doctrine of Atonement which God’s Word sets forth, — avoiding arbitrary and capricious speculations, and illegitimate and useless trains of thought,—it must be laid down at the outset, as a proposition of transcendent importance, That the Doctrine of the Atonement…