The Bible

Memorable Services at the Tabernacle, 1861-1874

… In 1875, the leader of one of the Tabernacle Bible-classes—Mr. Stephen Wigney— undertook the responsibility of raising £50 a year towards the support of Mr. G …

Thanksgiving And Prayer

Psalm 65:11

… I think it is an ordinance to which we ought not to prescribe our own times and our own seasons, where the Word of God is so very …

Election no Discouragement to Seeking Souls

Exodus 33:19

… If there be any comfort, sinner, which you can truthfully and rightly get from any passage of Scripture, from any promise of God, from any invitation, from any …

The Winnowing Fan

Hebrews 12:14

… What says the Scripture, "If we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ …

The Great Reservoir

Proverbs 4:23

… Never, never neglect the Word of God; that will make thy heart rich with precept, rich with understanding; and then thy conversation, when it flows from thy mouth …

A Warning to Waverers

James 1:6

… Moreover, the Author of the Bible is prepared to teach you concerning the things which are written in this Book and it is essential, when you ask for …

The Broad Wall

Nehemiah 3:8

… dies out? That is impossible! Has He not told us that the Word of God is the incorruptible Seed which lives and abides forever? And shall the powers …

The Blind Befriended

Isaiah 42:16

… Somehow I think the Bible was written for people like we, rather than for our fine Brethren, for it rather abounds in the details of such experiences! Should …

Ripe Fruit

Micah 7:1

… There is in ripe Christians the beauty of realized sanctification which the Word of God knows by the name of "the beauty of holiness." This consecration to God …

Vanity Deprecated

Psalm 119:37

… adversary shall ever be able to devour him as long as the Word of God is in his heart! 88. Quicken me after Your loving kindness; so shall …

The Honored Servant

Proverbs 27:18

… The previous translators thought that the Bible would sound tautological if they gave the same translation of a word everywhere, so, to charm the ears, they changed the …

Salvation By Works, A Criminal Doctrine

Galatians 2:21

… Nothing is more plainly revealed in Scripture than this—that by the works of the Law shall no man be jus-tified—yet men, in some shape or …

Hope for the Worst Backsliders

Jeremiah 3:22

… See how they treat the Bible, itself—when they open it, it is not that they may hear what God says in it—but that they may tell …

The Putting Away Of Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… Note well that there is not a word here or anywhere else in Scripture about any renewed and repeated sacrifice. The Roman Catholic church tells us that they …

Jesus About His Father’s Business

John 4:34

… any other, perhaps more times than in all the rest of the Word of God besides, to teach us this lesson, that Christ as a servant was in …

Limiting God

Psalm 78:41

… The most mighty promises lose all their force because they turn their edge by the declaration—“That does not mean me.” They read in the Word of God …

Faith First, Confession Following

Romans 10:10

… men and women, read your Bibles, find out what is the revealed Word of God and stand to it at all costs. If it brings an ugly name …

Rest

Hebrews 4:3

… I will read the Bible more and I will pray more and I will go to a place of worship more often," and so on. All which is …

Unstaggering Faith

Romans 4:19-21

… Go back to your retirement, and leave this service to better men." Dear Friends who are thus tempted, take comfort from the Word of God this morning! It …

In Him: Like Him

1 John 2:6

… A Bible ought has great weight with a conscientious man. Ought it to be so? Then it shall be so, God helping me. If we say we must …

Might Have Been, or May Be

John 11:37

… into the region of death-shade, (which I will not picture because the Bible does not picture it), and that coming back, again, must have given him such …

A Visit to the Tomb

Matthew 28:6

… We have prayed and we have not received because we had no warrant in the Word of God to ask for the thing we did. Perhaps there was …

The Drawings of Love

Jeremiah 31:3

… Still, He says, "Yes, I have loved you." Come, Brothers and Sisters, hear the Word of God and heed it! Do not fritter away the sweetness of the …

The Parable of the Sower

… The recollection that the Bible was written in the East, and that its metaphors and allusions must be explained to us by Eastern travellers, will often help us …

'The Garment of Praise'

Isaiah 61:3

… And I cannot say that there has not been some wisdom in so doing, for ungodly men despise those who tremble at the Word of God. What do …

The Carpenter's Son and His Relations

Matthew 13:55

… So, the best Expositor of the Word of God is the Spirit of God—therefore appeal to Him whenever you are puzzled with anything that is taught in …

The Parable of the Sower

Luke 8:4-8

… The recollection that the Bible was written in the East, and that its metaphors and allusions must be explained to us by Eastern travelers, will often help us …

The Memorable Hymn

Matthew 26:30

… make the morning the only time is certainly not according to the Word of God! 21, 22. And as they did eat, He said, Verily I say unto …

Our Position and Our Purpose

2 Corinthians 7:1

… your filthiness where you are not asked to come, nor wanted? The Word of God calls His saints to come out and be separate from such, but when …

A Visit to Bethlehem

Luke 2:15

… It was his manner to quote short sentences, with great exactness, from the Word of God. He uttered them slowly, pondered them deeply and there was much spiritual …

Believers A Blessing

Zechariah 8:13

… every opportunity you can get of letting men know, by the Inspired Word of God, or by the written or spoken message, all that you can about "the …

A Sermon to Open Neglecters and Nominal Followers of Religion

Matthew 21:28-32

… As clearly as actions can speak, you say by your neglect of the Sabbath, by your disregard of prayer, by your never reading the Bible, by your perseverance …

Christus Et Ego

Galatians 2:20

… There is no doctrine in Scripture which teaches that one man can be saved by the godliness of another. I cannot discover anything like salvation by sponsorship, except …

Christ's Finished Work

John 19:30

… and statements which go to undermine the Divine Inspiration and Authority of the Bible, and to cast the pall of darkness, and of death over the splendors of …

Christ Made Sin

2 Corinthians 5:21

… But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the Word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to …

A Hearer In Disguise

1 Kings 14:6

… The Word of God used to come home to you with exceeding great power and make you tremble. Did you not even profess faith in Christ? Why, some …

Wonders

Joel 2:26

… Studiously investigated, the Word of God tells us wondrous things concerning the world to come. Beloved, we shall, in the better land, wonder more than we do here …

Satan, Self, Sin and the Savior

Mark 5:9

… remind you of some of the arguments that we find in the Word of God. There is one in the 18th Psalm to which I referred you just …

Christ Glorified

Isaiah 55:5

… men, and it is a death for every man, I know the Word of God declares, but there is a Redemption, there is a Redemption far other than …

Love's Lamentation

Malachi 1:2

… All that I have known of the Word of God, I have spoken and I have tried to use the best words that I could get together in …