David Gay writes: 'No one should be so foolish as to think that because I have published this small volume of extracts on the new covenant and associated topics drawn from the works of Robert Govett that I endorse everything Govett ever wrote. On many things I differ from him. I do not even endorse everything he wrote on the new covenant and the law Even so, Govett said some powerful and pertinent things on both, and since I have tried in my own works to further the recovery of the full liberty of the gospel, I am pleased to be able to produce this little work, and so let Govett speak to a...

David Gay writes: 'I say that something is wrong with preaching today. Badly so. It is largely ineffectual. Or so it seems to me. Ineffectual? Judging by results - the fewness and quality of conversions and the low spirituality of the local assembly - preaching today does seem pretty ineffectual to me. This is the issue I want to raise... In publishing anything on this subject, of course, I know I shall inevitably condemn myself, and leave myself wide open to warranted censure. Quite rightly, Christ's words to the Jews will be applied to me: "You will surely say this proverb to me:...