Category Archives: Thomas Manton

Seeing at a greater distance…

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Tom Brainerd

But faith seeth things afar off in the promises, Heb. 11:13, at a greater distance than the eye of nature can reach to. Manton, T. (1872). The Complete Works of Thomas Manton (Vol. 8, p. 268). London: James Nisbet & … Continue reading →

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Though we are renewed…

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Though we are renewed, we have not fully recovered from the injury we received by the fall of Adam. Thomas Manton

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Posted on February 5, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. There is nothing God stands upon more than the glory of His name; nothing prevaileth with God more than that.

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But God is able…

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Our wants are not so many but God is able to supply them; our enemies and corruptions not so strong but God is … Continue reading →

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Let us go to God…

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. …if we would have any blessings to be accomplished for ourselves, or for the public, let us go to God; ‘Thine is the … Continue reading →

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A greater mercy…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. To be kept from the evil of sin is a greater mercy than to be kept from the trouble of temptation.

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On offense and defense…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. Then there is’ the sword of the Spirit,’ which is both offensive and defensive ; it wardeth off Satan’s blows, and … Continue reading →

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It makes us hold up the head…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. Then there is ‘ the helmet of salvation,’ which is hope : I Thes. v. 8. A well-grounded hope of salvation, … Continue reading →

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Engageth the power of God…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. But ‘above all, take the shield of faith.’ A shield covers the body, but that which gives defence to all is … Continue reading →

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Armour of proof for our feet…

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Thomas Manton on Matthew 6:13… And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. The next thing, the feet must be shod; we shall meet with rough ways in our passage to heaven, and what … Continue reading →

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