The fine folks at LifeWay are giving away an ebook well worth having, W.A. Criswell’s “The Scarlet Thread through the Bible.” Here is the giveaway page where you can download the book.
You can read more about the book from Trevin Wax’s article at his site, which includes his foreword.
I never heard Dr. Criswell preach this sermon, but I did hear him preach numerous times at the Convention and the Southern Baptist Pastors Conference. While he was pastor, it was my privilege to preach at the George W. Truett Chapel, a mission of First Baptist, Dallas in the West End of that city. It seemed like a fluke. A friend who was a member of that mission and a fellow student at East Texas Baptist College (now a University) had asked his roommate to supply for the pastor of the mission (I think it was on an Easter Sunday)… Read more »