The Bible

A Mediator

Galatians 3:20

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON— Galatians 3 .

The Special Call And The Unfailing Result

1 Corinthians 1:9

… Now the gifts and calling of God are, according to Scripture, "without repentance," that is to say, if He has once called a man, He never sends him …

How Repentance Is Given

… He can bring to your mind some heart-breaking text out of Holy Scripture which shall conquer you right speedily. He can mysteriously soften you, and cause a …

Salt For Sacrifice

Leviticus 2:13

… What is the meaning of all this? We may not pronounce any meaning of the types with certainty unless we have Scripture to direct us, but still, using …

The Poor Man's Prayer

Psalm 106:4

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Psalm 51. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—51, 584, 556.

Faith, What Is It?

… The Scripture speaks of Him as having finished transgression, made an end of sin, and brought in everlasting righteousness. The sacred records further tell us that He "rose …

A Plain Answer to an Important Enquiry

John 6:29

… Now, that would be quite true and it is very plainly taught in other parts of Scripture that faith is the work of God, but that is not …

The Gospel of Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac

Romans 8:32

… But it would be a very unfair way of handling Holy Scripture to leave such a subject as this, so full of Christ, without dwelling upon the typical …

Jesus Only

… How can we dream that there can be another way than the way which God has provided at such cost, and set forth in Holy Scripture so simply …

Loved and Loving

… A polluted sinner may love the perfect Savior, for there is no word in Scripture to forbid. Yes, if a sinner would be wedded to the Lord of …

Why Are We Saved By Faith?

… By grace are ye saved through faith," is assuredly the doctrine of Holy Scripture, and the ordinance of God; but why is it so? Why is faith selected …

A Helpful Survey of Christ’s Work

… Upon one declaration of Scripture let the reader fix his eye. “WITH HIS STRIPES WE ARE HEALED” (Is. liii. 5). God here treats sin as a disease, and …

The Great Supreme

Deuteronomy 32:3

… We see Him so described in Scripture, that we dare not speak of Him as an influence, as a new emanationfrom the Deity; but we conceive Him to …

Dec. 31 — NO STRANGER IN HEAVEN

Ps. 73:24

… Indexes Index of Scripture References Genesis 3:15 3:15 9:14 9:14 13:14 13:14 13:15 13:15 17:7 17:7 28:13 …

Timely Reflections

Romans 13:11

… But the term, "salvation," here and in some other parts of Scripture signifies that complete deliverance from sin, that glorious perfection which will not be attained by us …

Psalm 47

Psalm 47

… I admit that this metaphor is of frequent occurrence in Scripture, nor does this sense seem to be unsuitable to the scope of the passage...Yet the sense …

Psalm 34

Psalm 34

… An arrow drawn with full strength hath a speedier issue; therefore, the prayers of the saints are expressed by crying in Scripture. "O my God, I cry in …

Daniel's Undaunted Courage

Daniel 6:10

… There is no rule in Scripture as to how often you should pray and there is no rule as to when you should pray. It is left to …

The Blind Beggar

Mark 10:46-52

… The poor blind man’s faith described in this passage of Scripture, is a fit picture of the faith which I pray God you may be enabled to …

Repentance Must Go With Forgiveness

… To come back to the Scripture upon which we are meditating: both forgiveness and repentance flow from the same source, and are given by the same Saviour. The …

The Believer's Challenge

Romans 8:34

… at this third clause, as having a “much more” before it, comparing Scripture with Scripture. We cannot be condemned for “Christ hath died. Yea rather, is risen again …

Peter Walking on the Sea

Matthew 14:28-31

… Remember it is not said in Scripture that faith will pluck up mustards seeds, or that it will remove molehills. These little things are not the sphere for …

Christ—Our Substitute

2 Corinthians 5:21

… The doctrine of Holy Scripture is this, that inasmuch as man could not keep God’s law, having fallen in Adam, Christ came and fulfilled the law on …

Our Magnificent Savior

Isaiah 53:11

… There are passages of Scripture which are like the rooms of a royal palace which may not have in them gold and silver, though there are precious things …

Deliverance From the Power of Darkness

Colossians 1:13

… DARKNESS is used in Scripture to express a great many things. Sometimes it represents sorrow. "A night of weeping" is a common expression among us. We speak, too …

"Two Immutable Things"

Ezekiel 16:8

… I remember a verse of Scripture, which, as a young Believer, I often used to repeat, for it was very dear to me. I daresay you love it …

Our Champion

Judges 16:3

… I do not know of any Scripture that seems more full of holy confidence than this is. David had such a deep sense of his sinfulness that it …

Questions Which Ought To Be Asked

Job 35:10-11

… PORTIONS OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Psalms 42, 53. HYMNS FROM ‘Our Own Hymn Book’550, 711, 606, 522.

The Voice of the Blood of Christ

Hebrews 12:24

… Scripture teacheth us,—and after all there is very much philosophy in Scripture,—that “the blood is the life thereof,”—that the life lieth in the blood. Blood …

Lovest Thou Me?

John 21:15-17

… It is scriptural as far as it goes; but it is not according to the whole of Scripture; neither do we practise many excellent things that ought to …

Christ's Prayer and Plea

Psalm 16:1

… This is an accurate interpretation of the passage, and there are many instances recorded in Scripture in which Christ really did this. Take, for instance that remarkable declaration …

Praise for the Gift of Gifts

2 Corinthians 9:15

… Portion of Scripture Read before Sermon—2 Corinthians 9.

The Blessed Christ

Matthew 21:9

… thousands praising God)—when we have been all moved by gracious Words of Scripture, as the trees of the forest are moved with the wind—have you not …

The Honored Guest

Luke 19:6

… the Lord to guide you in the reading of Scripture, and in listening to the exposition of Scripture, that you may get a clear understanding of the way …

The Dejected Lover

Solomon 3:1-4

… Therefore also it is contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious: and he that believes on Him shallnot be confounded. Unto …

The Divided Heart

Hosea 10:2

… When they have read a passage of Scripture, they believe their heart to be evil, but they forget the text and they think their heart is, after all …

The Curse Removed

Galatians 3:13

… But the Scripture has concluded all under sin, that the promise, by faith, of Jesus Christ, might be given to them that believe." The Law was intended, by …

Wanted!—Volunteers

2 Chronicles 17:16

… We are told nothing about that—therefore we must leave it under the veil which Scripture draws over his history. But if I say little about his exercises …

Footsteps Of Mercy

Job 33:23

… I, perhaps, might be enabled to interpret a Scripture to your ears, but, O Beloved, when you have heard the letter you may miss the correct, heavenly and …

Lessons From Christ's Baptism

Matthew 3:16

… Father calls Him His Son, I unhesitatingly believe that He is what the Scripture constantly calls Him, "the Son of God." In our text we find that the …