The Bible

Robbers of God

Malachi 3:8

… PORTIONS OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON— Malachi 2:17 ; 3 .

Prayerful Importunity

Luke 18:7

… It is a pleasing thought, sometimes, to remember that there may be some standing here that will not die, for we know the Scripture says, "Behold, I tell …

A Sermon for a Winter's Evening

John 18:18

… There is no wiser precept in Holy Scripture than that which commands Christians to marry "only in the Lord." It never can conduce to take comfort of any …

Forty Years

Deuteronomy 2:7

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Deuteronomy 8. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—PSALM 23 (VERSION III), 152, 214.

The Blood of Sprinkling

Hebrews 12:24

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Exodus 20:1-21; 24:1-8. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—236, 279, 291. * For this line of thought I …

A Little Sanctuary

Ezekiel 11:16

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Ezekiel 11. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"’196, 198, 708.

A Sad Interior and a Cheery Messenger

Mark 16:10

… This is an age of infidelity and we are very glad of any arguments that are used to prove the Inspiration of Scripture and the truth of its …

The Vision of the Field

Ezekiel 36:9

… One night, after he had been reading the Scripture, as he lay awake, he heard a voice saying, "John Wellman is dead." And, being a Quaker, he was …

And Why Not?

Luke 17:22

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Luke 17:20-37; 18:1-14. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—136, 914, 972.

A Sermon For The Week Of Prayer

Colossians 4:2

… venerable Clergyman—a veteran warrior in the Lord's hosts—a verse of Scripture which I accept as my New Year's text, and which after being printed …

The Prayer of Jabez

… am saved, because I dreamt it.” Or, “Because I had a text of Scripture that applied to my own case. Such and such a good man said so …

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… As for Ham, the scoundrel of the family, it might have been feared that he would not come in—but notwithstanding all that the Scripture tells us against …

Eating the Sacrifice

Exodus 29:33

… And the idea of there being any priesthood on earth above and beyond the priesthood of all Believers is a false one, and there is no Scripture, whatever …

Our Lord's Trial before the Sanhedrin

Mark 14:64

… the flesh that was bruised and blackened—but we dare not thus imagine. Scripture has cast a veil and there let it abide. Yet it must have been …

God's Glory in the Building Up of Zion

Psalm 102:16

… We find not infrequently, in Holy Scripture, that the fathers of households are called, "builders," and that the term, "the building of a house," is constantly used in …

Hideous Discovery

Mark 7:20-23

… It is described in Scripture as a new creation and as a resurrection from the dead. It is not the cleansing of the carnal mind, but the implantation …

The Turning Point

Luke 15:20

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Luke 15. HYMNS FROM ‘OUR OWN HYMN BOOK’’136 (Song I.), 614, 612.

Psalm 76

Psalm 76

… How contemptibly doth the Spirit of God speak of man, and of the power of man, in Scripture? "Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils …

Love's Climax

1 John 4:10

… Did you ever notice that almost every time that Bartholomew is mentioned in Scripture, we read, "and Bartholomew"? He is never spoken of alone, but it is written …

Good Cheer From Forgiven Sin

Matthew 9:2

… This Truth of God may be little preached, but Holy Scripture makes it very prominent and you will be most unwise if in any measure you ignore it …

North and South

Isaiah 43:6

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Isaiah 43.

The Top of the Ladder

Ephesians 3:19

… This is in opposition to all the teaching of Scripture! Take your pencil and read through all the Epistles of John and mark the word, "know." It is …

The Lord And The Leper

Mark 1:40-42

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Mark 1:16-45. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"’428, 602, 546.

The Woman Which Was a Sinner

Luke 7:37-38

… She was one of the scarlet sinners that we read of in Scripture—she sinned and made others to sin. Hers were offenses which provoke the Lord to …

Divine Interpositions

Psalm 18:16

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON— Psalm 18:1-31 . HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—18, 296, 428.

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… of worship and knows how to raise quibbles and to answer texts of Scripture—and to blunt the edge of any Truth of God that touches his conscience …

Sin Condemned And Executed By Christ Jesus

Romans 8:3

… This is the great doctrine of Holy Scripture and it becomes us to speak very plainly about it. The punishment which was due to man for sin was …

The Holy Spirit’s Intercession

Romans 8:26

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Romans 8:14 to end. HYMNS FROM ‘OUR OWN HYMN BOOK’1009, 978, 400.

Our Stronghold

Proverbs 18:10

… There are ten thousand arguments in Scripture for happiness in the Christian. But I do not know that there is one logical argument for misery. Those people who …

Preparation for the Coming of the Lord

1 John 2:28

… up unto everlasting life"? Thus, you see that what is commanded in one Scripture is promised and provided for in another. To His people, God's commands are …

Let Him Deliver Him Now

Matthew 27:43

… Amen! PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON’Psalm 119. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"’196, 34, 37 (Part II).

The First, Last—And the Last, First

Matthew 19:30

… PORTIONS OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Matthew 19:16-30; 20:1-16.

Meat Indeed, and Drink Indeed

John 6:55

… One of the richest passages surely of all holy Scripture! It is all marrow and fatness, but here you seem to have the quintessence! We have eternal life …

Climbing the Mountain

Psalm 24:3

… what business have you with looking down? Look up, man; look up! The Scripture does not say, “Let us run with trembling the race that is set before …

Number 2400—or, "Escape for Your Life!"

Genesis 19:17

… the sin! But there is nothing of that kind of teaching in the Scripture! God did not send His Son to be the Excuser or the Minister of …

Two Arguments Against Sin

Jeremiah 44:4

… s thoughts are best delivered in God's words— and the more of Scripture there is in our teaching, the more true, the more Divine and the more …

The Keeper of the Vineyard

Isaiah 27:3

… Some of these crafty foxes come nibbling at us, trying to make us doubt the Inspiration of Scripture. Some of them even dare to try to root up …

The Judgment Seat Of God

Romans 14:10-12

… You may say, "What matters it to me what Scripture says?" It will matter to you, as certainly as God lives, which is putting it on the most …

Last Things

Proverbs 5:11

… And without a screen at one burst be seen, The presence wherein I have ever been." PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Psalm 148, and 2 Corinthians 6 .

The Claims of God

Psalm 100:3

… PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON—Psalm95,96. HYMNS FROM "OUR OWN HYMN BOOK"—187, 66 (SONG I), 195.