The Church

What God Cannot Do!

Titus 1:2

… It is astounding how much sensation is caused in the Christian Church by the outbreak, every now and then, of fresh phases of infidelity. I do not think …

Honey From A Lion

Romans 5:15

… I feel more inclined to chime in with that ancient father of the Church who declined controversy in a wise and explicit manner. He had been speaking concerning …

Bread For The Hungry

Deuteronomy 8:3

… The moment the Church of God shall despise the pulpit, God will despise her. It has been through the ministry that the Lord has always been pleased to …

Forgiveness Made Easy

Ephesians 4:82

… There are some who, whatever church they are in, always bring an ill report of it. I have heard this sort of thing from many—“There is no …

God's People—or Not God's People

Hosea 2:23

… they would say, "We would not like to receive that man into the Church." Ah, but when our heavenly Father welcomes home His prodigal son, He will not …

The Ethiopian

Jeremiah 13:23

… You may put him through every form and ceremony of the church—and you may make him think that he has accepted the orthodox creed and you may …

'Mr. Moody's Text'

Isaiah 12:2

… do not desire impossibilities. "But," you say, "we cannot always be in the Church or the Meeting House." No, and even if you were, you might not be …

Godly Fear and Its Goodly Consequence

Proverbs 14:26

… How can they help having confidence? They believe that this same Jesus is Head over all things to His Church and Ruler of Providence. How can they help …

The King and His Court

Psalm 101:6

… It is a shame to you of whom this can be said and it is a disgrace to the Church to which you belong! It brings dishonor upon …

The Faithful Saying

1 Timothy 1:15

… This coming of Christ to save sinners as sinners he regards as a Truth of God so well known in the Christian Church that it had come to …

Everywhere And Yet Forgotten

Job 12:9

… if you will hear His voice, harden not your heart." What says the Church to you? It says, "Christ has received us—the Bride says, come." What says …

Alive or Dead—Which?

1 John 5:12

… You have been sprinkled in your infancy; you have been confirmed, perhaps you have been immersed, possibly you have joined the church; but if you have not the …

May I?

Matthew 9:21

… to hear a wife say, "My husband is not a member of the Church, Sir, but he comes to hear the Gospel and, therefore, I have hope for …

The Best Burden for Young Shoulders

Lamentations 3:27

… It is good, I know, for the young minister to encounter curious Church members and even to meet with an adversary who means to overthrow him! It is …

God Is With Us

Romans 8:31

… desperate between Christ's pure Truth and the ceremonials of the world's Church. You must take your post, every one of you, on one side or the …

From The Dunghill To The Throne

Psalm 113:7

… are come unto the blood of sprinkling and unto the general assembly and Church of the first-born, whose names are written in Heaven." This is select society …

The Three Whats

Ephesians 1:18-20

… glorious is God in His people! God in Christ Jesus, seen in the Church, who is like unto you? Now, the point is that if this is the …

Baptism’A Burial

Romans 6:3-4

… He is the Head of the body, the Church; and if the members sinned, it was meet that the Head, though the Head had not sinned, should bear …

The Pilgrim's Grateful Recollections

Deuteronomy 8:3-6

… Joined on earth to the hand of Christian soldiers, you shall, before long, be added to the countless host of the Church triumphant, who at this hour bear …

Obtaining Promises

Hebrews 11:33

… Promises of justification, pardon of sin, adoption, union and communion with the Church, access to God. Promises of wisdom, knowledge, Divine teaching—promises beyond mention! Promises of every …

A Bad Excuse Is Worse Than None

Luke 14:18

… that he was converted too soon! I have received many young converts into Church fellowship, but I never heard any one of them say they were sorry to …

Simeon

Luke 2:25

… body of men once who came out from all branches of the Christian Church with the hope that everybody else of true heart would follow them. The result …

God's Works Made Manifest

John 9:3

… said, "Amen," to that petition! We want the Lord to bring into His Church some of those who are best known, whether they are princes or whether they …

The Warrant of Faith

1 John 3:23

… Over the tables of the law in every Church, I would have conspicuously printed these gospel words, “By the deeds of the law shall no flesh living be …

The Nobleman's Faith

John 4:46-53

… We do not know, but noblemen were scarce birds in the Church in those days as, indeed, they are now! We naturally expect, therefore, to hear of such …

Heavenly Geometry

Ephesians 3:16-19

… will grow broad—we shall no longer confine our love to our own church—but shall care for all the churches of God. We shall feel an affection …

Order and Argument in Prayer

Job 23:3

… Dear friends, whenever you also are brought into the same condition you may plead your moanings, and when you see a church brought very low you may use …

The Way

John 14:6

… Not for the Apostles, and martyrs, and early saints, only, but for YOU— "His precious blood shall never lose its power, Till all the ransomed Church of God …

A Savior Such As You Need

Hebrews 10:15-18

… our Lord's sufferings, instead of which it has been prostituted by the Church of Rome into the blasphemy of a pretended continual offering up of the body …

True Prayer—True Power!

Mark 11:24

… As one good man who is about to be united with this Church told me of his departed wife, “Oh,” said he, “she was a woman that I …

Christ Crucified

1 Corinthians 1:23-24

… You think that what they do there, they ought to do everywhere; in fact, your church is a model one; the place where you go is exactly the …

Runaway Jonah and the Convenient Ship

Jonah 1:3

… all your souls? I should have an easy conscience if I had a Church of moderate size which I could efficiently look after. If a reputation gets one …

Psalm 142

Psalm 142

… To be exiled from the godly is worse than imprisonment, hence David makes it one point of his release that he would be restored to church fellowship—The …

Mr. Evil-Questioning Tried and Executed

2 Kings 5:12

… And suppose they were all bad, is that any reason why you should not be true and honest? If the church were all hypocrites, at least let me …

The Great Change.—Conversion

… while in the house of my heart, and in the house of His Church, there was music and dancing, because His son that He had lost was found …

Psalm 62

Psalm 62

… ROBERT ROLLOK, sometime pastor in the Church of Edinburgh: and translated out of Latin into English, by CHARLES LUMISDEN. Minister of the Gospel of Christ at Dudingstoun... 1600 …

“Through Much Tribulation”

… Neither in the Church militant nor in the host triumphant is there one who received a new heart, and was reclaimed from sin without a wound from Jesus …

Psalm 104

Psalm 104

… The Christian religion is equally well adapted for all conditions. (c) In every church spiritual life is to be found. (d) God's people are to be found …

Psalm 139

Psalm 139

… The true church also is being fashioned in secret, so that none may cry, "Lo, here!" or "Lo, there!" as if that which is visible could ever be …