Death & Dying

Expiation

Isaiah 53:10

… exceeding heaviness, even unto death, are needed. “‘Tis done—the great transaction’s done.” The death-knell of the penalty rings in the dying words of the Saviour …

A Challenge and a Shield

Romans 8:34

… our dying bed, when the pulse is faint and feeble, and heart and flesh begin to fail! May we still, between the very jaws of death, have solid …

A Bad Excuse Is Worse Than None

Luke 14:18

… When they wipe the death sweat from your fevered brow. When the glaze of death's night is coming over your eyeballs—what will you think of these …

Love

1 John 4:19

… It was love that could not be stayed by death, but overcame all the horrors of the grave. Now, what say we to this? We who live in …

Fear Not

Isaiah 41:14

… Fear not the terrors of the grave, Or death’s tremendous sting; He will from endless wrath preserve— To endless glory bring.

Dr. Rippon’s Prayer and its Answer

… Keach was upon his death-bed, he sent for his son-in-law, BENJAMIN STINTON, and solemnly charged him to care for the church which he was about …

Sentence Of Death, The Death Of Self-trust

2 Corinthians 1:9

… death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves." Under this influence he preached as though he never might preach again—a dying man to dying men …

A View of God's Glory

Exodus 33:18

… now! When you saw the Son of God groaning, agonizing, shrieking, dying, buried in His grave and then rising again, you saw the goodness of God! "I will …

A Sore Grievance

Jeremiah 50:6

… Did it cost Him Gethse-mane's bloody sweat? Did it cost Him Calvary's wounds and death? And did you receive it and yet forget it? Have …

Receiving the Kingdom of God as a Little Child

Luke 18:17

… Children dying in infancy in China and Japan are as truly saved as those dying in England or Scotland. Their need of (so-called) baptism cannot affect them …

Preparation Necessary for the Communion

1 Corinthians 11:28

… if you can say that when the sorrows of death compass you and the pains of the grave lay hold upon you. That is glorious faith which says …

The God of the Aged

Isaiah 46:4

… But the chief solicitude of old age is death. Young men may die soon. Old men must die. Young men, if they sleep, sleep in a siege; old …

Characteristics of Faith

John 4:48

… That child is at the point of death; the arrow of death has almost sunk into his flesh; it has well nigh penetrated his heart; he is not …

The Sacred Love-Token

Exodus 12:13

… the token of death, His death for you, and thus shows that He went to the grave for your sake, "and Death, by dying, slew"! Wear this token …

The Touchstone of Godly Sincerity

Job 27:10

… Nothing stands between me and death but the will of God. An angel’s arm could not save me from the grave, if now the Lord willed me …

An Earnest Entreaty

Psalm 2:12

… Oh, when will men consider? Why are they bent upon dashing into eternity thoughtlessly? Is dying and passing into another world of no more account than passing from …

Justification And Glory

Romans 8:30

… They are fastened together so fast and firmly that neither death nor Hell can separate them. "Whom He justified, them He also glorified." I. Let us begin, then …

Human Responsibility

John 15:22

… You were not there when she was dying, you could not arrive in time; but she said to her friend as she was dying, “There is only one …

A Mighty Saviour

Isaiah 63:1

… His sufferings, his hunger, above all, his death and burial, are strong proofs that he was man, most truly man; and yet it is demanded of us by …

Ephraim Bemoaning Himself

Jeremiah 31:18

… She could not be in the pit to hear the groans and sustain the faith of the dying. No, she could not be in the cottage to mark …

Plowing Rock

Amos 6:12

… Or it may be that a beloved wife is scarcely cold in her grave, or a dear child has only just sobbed itself into its death-sleep—yet …

Preface to the Second Series

… Officialism is sick unto death; life is the true heir to success, and is coming to its heritage. Mannerisms, pomposities, and proprieties, once so potent in the religious …

The King's Mowings

Amos 7:1

… his proof-sheets at his dying season, as at other times." To me, it seems to be the very highest kind of death to die in harness—concluding …

Psalm 23

Psalm 23

… However I may be afraid of the agonies of dying, I will fear no evil in death. The venom of his sting is taken away. The point of …

The Shameful Sufferer

Hebrews 12:2

… Ye tender hearts can weep for others’ woes, and ye that love with a love as strong as death, and with a jealousy as cruel as the grave …

Stambourne Meeting-House

… In some cases, brass rods carried up little curtains, which made the family pew quite private, and shut out all sights but that of the grave and reverend …

The Death of Moses

Deuteronomy 34:5

… Only two have passed out of this world into the abodes of Glory without fording the stream of death. Moses is not one of the two. Even had …

Vanity Deprecated

Psalm 119:37

… yet be dull and stupid? Will not the thought of death quicken me? Can I think of dying and standing before my God—and yet be slothful in …

The Faculty Baffled, The Great Physician Successful

Mark 5:25-28

… and drink, for tomorrow we die." He dreads the thought of dying and trembles lest death should come upon him unawares. A much more respectable firm of physicians …

Amazing Grace

Isaiah 57:18

… He gives His Grace to those who, like Manasseh, and Saul of Tarsus, and the dying thief, have nothing but sin about them and deserve His hot displeasure …

Meat Indeed, and Drink Indeed

John 6:55

… is as a dying Savior that He is most precious to us. The blood separated from the flesh indicates death. It is to the death of Jesus that …

The Savior's Precious Blood

1 Peter 1:19

… After death that heart was pierced and blood and water came. So, after His voice was silent and He could no longer say, "Father, forgive them," the wounds …

The Pierced One Pierces The Heart

Zechariah 12:10

… Come with me, Brethren, to Golgotha's terrible mount of doom that we may sit down and watch the death-pangs of the great Lover of men's …

The Saviour's Many Crowns

Revelation 19:12

… He died, and in that dreadful hour he overcame death, rifled the sepulcher, split the stone which guarded the mouth of the grave, hewed death in pieces and …

Lukewarmness

Revelation 3:15

… You have to do with death, with eternity, with Heaven, with Hell, with Christ, with Satan, with souls that must live forever—can you deal with these things …

'Trust in the Living God'

1 Timothy 4:10

… not "the land of the living." This world is a dying world! The living world is beyond Death's cold river. Here are graves innumerable. What part of …

Abijah, or Some Good Thing Towards the Lord

1 Kings 14:13

… SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him for he only of Jeroboam shell come to the grave, because in …

The Bridgeless Gulf

Luke 16:26

… There are no acts of pardon passed In that cold grave to which we haste. Only darkness, death and long despair Reign in eternal silence there." God bless …

The Greatest Exhibition of the Age

1 Corinthians 11:26

… And herein we teach that Christ, dying for us, is to be received by faith into the heart. We are to believe in that death as being for …

Conversion

James 5:19-20

… Oh! to think of saving a poor harlot from death, to deliver such an one from going down to the grave, and then, as God pleased, to save …