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Death, mortality, dying well, and hope beyond the grave

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SERMON • SERMON 656

Preceding Grace

Galatians 1:15

… Oh how often God has thrown a man on a sick bed to make him well! He would have been such as he was even unto death if …

SERMON • SERMON 2151

Holy Longings

Psalm 119:131

… not dead yet." Our old man is crucified but he is long a-dying. He is not dead when we think he is. You may live to be …

SERMON • SERMON 501

Grace Abounding

Hosea 14:4

death of Christ. The very angels in heaven with an eternity of obedience, could never have deserved so great a gift as Christ in the flesh dying for …

SERMON • SERMON 468

Ezekiel'S Deserted Infant

Ezekiel 16:5

… But an angel's power cannot snatch you from the grave of your sin, nor could the whole host of seraphs, with their kindred cherubs combined, do anything …

SERMON • SERMON 1722

The First Setting Up of the Bronze Serpent

Numbers 21:4-9

… Let us not become so peevish as to talk about dying in the wilderness when, in fact, the Lord is making signs and wonders of us by causing …

SERMON • SERMON 292

A New Year's Benediction

1 Peter 5:10

… But the voice comes not from the depths of the grave, it comes from the eternal glory. There where Jehovah sits resplendent on his throne, surrounded by cherubim …

SERMON • SERMON 1445

Wake Up! Wake Up!

Romans 13:11

… But Brothers and Sisters, while the Master's personal coming may be so near and while His coming to us by death may be nearer, still, it is …

SERMON • SERMON 2675

Jehovah's Challenge

Jeremiah 32:27

… captive while He was, Himself, bound to the accursed tree, casting death into an eternal grave when He, Himself, was laid in the sepulcher! I cannot adequately tell …

SERMON • SERMON 2484

The Very Friend You Need

Luke 7:34

… His death, He has already done for you all that Almighty Love could suggest and Omnipotent Love could carry out! Yes, and rising from the grave and mounting …

SERMON • SERMON 2911

'Cases of Conscience'

Psalm 38:4

… And He made His grave with the wicked, and with the rich in His death; because He had done no violence, neither was any deceit in His mouth …

SERMON • SERMON 973

The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection

Philippians 3:20

… As his first advent has been our salvation from sin, so his second advent shall be our salvation from the grave. He is in heaven, but, as the …

SERMON • SERMON 1983

How Hearts Are Softened

Zechariah 12:10

… Being found in fashion as a Man, He became obedient unto death, even the death of the Cross. It is He that died! He who only has immortality …

SERMON • SERMON 2627

The Best Friend

Proverbs 27:10

… Yes, and He restored you even from the grave—and went into that grave, Himself, that by His death, you might live! You know that it is so …

SERMON • SERMON 1853

Up from the Country and Pressed Into Service

Mark 15:21

… Hence it became important that in the bearing of the Cross, though not in the death upon it, there should be yoked with Christ one who would follow …

SERMON • SERMON 1571

The Joy Of Jesus

Luke 10:21

… His joy was a light from the lamps of the future which were to be kindled by His death and victory! He had meat to eat that His …

SERMON • SERMON 2545

The Greatest Folly in the World

Romans 3:11

… posterity? Will that charm the ear of Death, or keep a single worm from devouring our body in the grave? What is the use of fame—the breath …

SERMON • SERMON 2857

God's Goodness Leading to Repentance

Romans 2:4

… for His mercy endures forever." "He delights in mercy." "As I live, says the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that …

SERMON • SERMON 2620

Christ's Prayer for Peter

Luke 22:32

… And he said unto Him, Lord, I am ready to go with You, both into prison, and to death. That is bravely spoken, Peter—and yet it is …

SERMON • SERMON 1643

Our Lord's Trial before the Sanhedrin

Mark 14:64

… The sentence was "death." I say nothing of it but this. Death was the sentence due to me, the sentence due to you—and they laid it upon …

SERMON • SERMON 554

Enduring to the End

Matthew 10:22

… The charge of Paul to Timothy, is a very necessary exhortation to every young minister: “Be thou faithful unto death.” It is not to be faithful for a …

SERMON • SERMON 458

The Friend of Sinners

Isaiah 53:12

… thorns, lies in the transgressor's grave. "He made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither …

SERMON • SERMON 3147

God's Glory in the Building Up of Zion

Psalm 102:16

… God had done marvelously before, but never did He seem so Divine as when He gave His dear Son and when, in the holy life and dying pangs …

SERMON • SERMON 2628

"All Hail!"

Matthew 28:9

… Familiar acquaintance with Christ should spring out of the fact that He is no longer dead, that He is not, now, in the grave, but that He has …

SERMON • SERMON 1202

Holy Water

John 4:14

… Grace, alone, can give it! If men desire wages they may earn them beneath the mastership of sin, for, "The wages of sin is death." On the side …

SERMON • SERMON 2246

Come From the Four Winds, O Breath!

Ezekiel 37:9

… That which was sown shall spring up from the grave and, in the case of the children of God, it shall wear a new glory. At the Word …

SERMON • SERMON 1858

God Our Continual Resort

Psalm 71:3

… The griefs and pangs of death you need not fear, since God is with you and will raise you from the grave! The terrors of eternity are not …

SERMON • SERMON 2399

"Your First Love"

Jeremiah 2:2

… And when I had walked some considerable distance into the stream to be immersed, and when I rose from the liquid grave, I remember how I felt that …

SERMON • SERMON 1007

North and South

Isaiah 43:6

… But our race has revolted, set up another monarch, and bowed its strength to support another dynasty—the dynasty of darkness and death. Our race has broken the …

SERMON • SERMON 1068

A Simple Remedy

Isaiah 53:5

… Men have tried to overcome their passions by the contemplation of death, but they have failed to bury sin in the grave. They have strived to subdue the …

SERMON • SERMON 546

Alpha And Omega

Revelation 22:13

… And in that other chamber where you shall lie dying with the dampness of death heavy on your brow—you shall have no comfort but Jesus only. You …

SERMON • SERMON 922

Sincerity And Duplicity

1 John 2:3

… Life and death, Heaven and Hell, are here clearly legible. For if you know Christ, it is well with you, but if you know Him not, you are …

SERMON • SERMON 1753

Blessed Promises For Dying Outcasts

Jeremiah 30:17

… The Lord from Heaven, upon the Cross, bled a balm that can cure this wound and by His death He was the death of this disease! But apart …

SERMON • SERMON 2040

Sown Among Thorns

Matthew 13:7

… But still a grave responsibility is upon you. Think how favored you have been! How will you answer for this privilege if it is neglected and rendered useless …

SERMON • SERMON 1539

"The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved"

John 21:20

… He was a Believer in his inmost soul, both when he saw the blood and water at the Cross and the folded grave clothes at the sepulcher—he …

SERMON • SERMON 1335

A Cheery Word in Troublous Times

Acts 27:25

… Devil's fullest rage may thunder, Death and Hell may spend their worst. Then will God keep safe and surely Those who trust in Him securely! Therefore then …

SERMON • SERMON 1649

Freshness

Job 29:20

… If your children are round about you in good health, be not too sure of them, for they may be carried to an early grave—and the parent …

SERMON • SERMON 1369

Proclamation of Acceptance and Vengeance

Isaiah 61:2

… of dying? Behold, Christ has taken revenge on Death, for He bids you cry, because of His resurrection, "O Death, where is your sting? O Grave, where is …

SERMON • SERMON 1436

What The Church Should Be

1 Timothy 3:15

… We may soon fall into formalism and even hold the Truth in the cold grip of spiritual death! Prayer may be neglected and the other offices of spiritual …

SERMON • SERMON 2400

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

Genesis 19:17

… marked for death and who knows that he carries about in his body that which must, in a very short time, bring him to the grave. One who …

SERMON • SERMON 2645

'The Time of Jacob's Trouble'

Jeremiah 30:7

… The king's mandates had already gone out and on a certain day all the Jews would be put to death. But you know how Esther, at the …