The Bible

Seeking the Souls of Men

… Luther talked of beating the heads of the Wittenbergers with the Bible, so as to get the great doctrine of justification by faith into their brains. But beating …

The Call of 'Today'

Hebrews 3:7

… And all the while the Word of God says to you, "Today if you will hear His voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation." But you …

Psalm 39

Psalm 39

… The best antidotes to the bitterness of slander, are the sweet promises and consolations of Scripture, of which not the least is this, "Blessed are ye, when men …

The Memory Of Christ's Love

Solomon 1:4

… We will read, this evening, two passages in the Word of God. The first will be Psalm 113 . Verse 1. Praise you the LORD. Praise, O you servants …

God's Firebrands

Zechariah 3:2

… fair hearing, there is very little of that drinking in of the Word of God which there once seemed to be. Some of you, perhaps, will almost go …

Christ the Creator

Colossians 1:16

… Of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God which was given to me for you, to fulfill the Word of God, the mystery which …

“As Thy Days, So Shall Thy Strength Be”

Deuteronomy 33:25

… But here every word of God is true. God has issued no more notes for the bank of heaven than he can cash in an hour if he …

Psalm 90

Psalm 90

… It is a remarkable expression, the like of which is nowhere in Sacred Scripture, that God is a dwelling place. Scripture in other places says the very opposite …

Under The Apple Tree

… to sit down under His shadow with great delight! When I take my Bible, and want to feed on it for myself, I generally get thinking about preaching …

Indwelling Sin

Job 40:3-4

… do think yourselves to be perfectly pure from sin, hear ye the word of God: “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the …

Righteous Hatred

Psalm 97:10

… Distribute Bibles, scatter the Word of God broadcast over the land. Send your missionaries to foreign parts and let them penetrate the dens and alleys of London. Go …

The Great Change

Hosea 14:8

… do not hesitate, but by an act of faith take this gracious Word of God and plead it with the promise-keeping God! "Have You not said that …

The Great Revival

Isaiah 52:10

… States seemed shaken from end to end with enthusiasm for hearing the Word of God; and now, after the lapse of a century, the like has occurred again …

David's Holy Wonder at The Lord's Great Goodness

Psalm 31:19

… And I confess that the Word of God seems to me to reveal much of coming glory—but to reveal it in such a manner that it is …

A Prophetic Warning

Matthew 24:12

… Our Savior's expressive command may be fitly applied to the whole system of "modern thought" which is contrary to the inspired Word of God—"Believe it not …

A Savior Such As You Need

Hebrews 10:15-18

… What does the Scripture say? "He finished transgression, and made an end of sin." What a wonderful word—"made an end of sin"! And then, again, "Once in …

The Cripple at Lystra

Acts 14:9-10

… WHAT WAS IT WHICH PRECEDED HIS FAITH? That “Faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God,” is a great and universal rule; but the hearing …

The End of the Righteous Desired

Numbers 23:10

… You must take His shield, the shield of faith, and His sword, which is the sword of the Spirit, the Word of God. And resting alone on Him …

Setting Jesus at Nothing—Treating Him with Contempt

Luke 23:11

… This shall be our first enquiry—WHO IS THE MOST LIKELY PERSON TO TREAT OUR LORD WITH CONTEMPT? Herod was a man who had once heard the Word …

The Lower Courts

1 John 3:20

… And conscience sitting thus as a judge, judges rightly when it judges by the Word of God. Righteous judgment must not be according to man's whim or …

Psalm 26

Psalm 26

… But if we behold, through the iniquity of time, congregations to be made with counterfeit religion, otherwise than the word of God doth teach, we ought then, if …

God, the Husband of His People

Jeremiah 31:32

… whereto I sent it Trust, then, in the Gospel, which is the Word of God, for it cannot fail you! Rest yourselves in the Divine promise of pardon …

Psalm 60

Psalm 60

… Barth's "Bible Manual, " 1865. Title. The only other eduth or "testimony" in the Psalter, Psalm 80, makes mention by name of the tribes of Ephraim, Benjamin, and …

Ruins

2 Chronicles 28:23

… by their whims and fancies—and not by the teaching of the Word of God. To me that seems beautiful which God ordains—and that is abominable which …

The Redeemer's Face Set Like a Flint

Isaiah 50:7

… You must go to the Word of God to learn what God the Lord has spoken, or else you will be ignorant and fickle—sometimes hot and sometimes …

Rejoice Evermore

1 Thessalonians 5:16

… a wise and prudent thing to neglect this plain precept of the Word of God! It cannot be an unsafe thing to do what we are commanded to …

The Precious Blood Of Christ

1 Peter 1:19

… years the means of completing one of our excellent translations of the Word of God into the Hindu language. Who can tell, dear Friends, how much peace you …

God's Jewels

Maalachi 3:17

… Divine Grace by our talk alone—the Spirit must go with the Word of God, or it is so much wasted breath! The Lord alone can create a …

Good Cheer From Grace Received

Matthew 9:20-22

… Beloved, I do not thus read the Word of God—the very opposite is clear to me in Sacred Writ! The work of God in the soul is …

Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 1:10

… If a man can refresh his memory with the grand Truths of the Covenant, if he can come to the Lord Jesus Christ, the incarnate Word of God …

Feeding on a Whole Christ

Numbers 9:11

… Believe Him—believe what is testified concerning Him in the Word of God. Say to yourself, "This record is true, Jesus is the Son of God. He came …

The God of Peace

Romans 15:33

… erect a place to hold the people that crowd to hear the Word of God. Then we may have a tabernacle of faith as well as an orphan …

Psalm 63

Psalm 63

… The Berleb Bible describes it as a Psalm "which proceeds from a spirit really in earnest. It was the favourite Psalm of M. Schade, the famous preacher in …

Humility

Acts 20:19

… There is the pride of the heretic who will utter false doctrines because he thinks his own judgment to be better than the Word of God; never content …

'Christ Is All'

Colossians 3:11

… Christ is "the Word of God" Incarnate—and all the Divine Revelation is centered in Him—and we hold fast the eternal Truths of God which have been …

A Refreshing Canticle

Song 1:4

… Get a quarter of an hour, if you can, to masticate and digest the Word of God. "A quarter of an hour!" says some- one, "why, I could …

Prosperity Under Persecution

Exodus 1:10-12

… tells us in almost the same words that Moses had used: “The word of God grew and multiplied.” Those terrible and bloody persecutions under the Roman Emperor by …

God'S First Words To The First Sinner

Genesis 3:9

… There is no such thing in the Word of God. If it could be said that God could not do anything, and everything, we would say that He …

Seeing Is Not Believing, But Believing Is Seeing

1 Peter 1:8

… We need no great strength of imagination to think of Him until Ecce Homo—"Behold the Man!"—rings as clear from the page of Scripture as though it …

'In Remembrance'

1 Corinthians 11:24

… This is to remind us that the Word of God, Incarnate, Christ Jesus our Lord and Savior, was familiar with the sons of men. "He came unto His …