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Death & Dying
Death, mortality, dying well, and hope beyond the grave
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The Rule of the Race
Hebrews 12:1
… Look to Jesus as dying for the pardon of your sins but as living for the justification of your souls. Incarnation and death have led on to intercession …
SERMON • SERMON 204The Mission of the Son of Man
Luke 19:10
… We conceive that the blood of Christ was of an infinite value, but that the intention of the death of Christ never was the salvation of all men …
SERMON • SERMON 2775David Warned and Rewarded
Psalm 19:11
… That I am sure of, for Christ took the dying thief there, but, as a general rule, the education of God's children is a matter of time …
SERMON • SERMON 1750The Luther Sermon at Exeter Hall
Galatians 5:6
… Suppose that you were in the last article of death? What good works could you do? Yonder dying thief found it a happy thing that by faith he …
SERMON • SERMON 2213"Honey In The Mouth!"
John 16:14
… And He could not have given it before His death, because it would have been unsuitable. "I have yet many things to say unto you, but you cannot …
SERMON • SERMON 2748Rest As a Test
Jeremiah 6:16
… the word, "dying," because I want you to note what is the highest state of blessing to which the best Catholics hope to attain at death. When I …
SERMON • SERMON 3128Good Cheer From Christ's Real Presence
Mark 6:45-52
… Some foolish ones have even died with fear at the click of an insect in an old post, for they call it a "death watch." Let us shake …
SERMON • SERMON 957Jesus No Phantom
Matthew 14:26
… We cast many "a longing, lingering look behind." But why is it? It is all because we realize the dying bed, the death sweat, the pangs, the glazing …
SERMON • SERMON 2000Number Two-thousand—Healing by the Stripes of Jesus
Isaiah 53:5
… O my Friends, if you refuse Christ, sin will be the death of your peace, your joy, your prospects, your hopes—and thus the death of all that …
SERMON • SERMON 1304Enquire of the Lord
Ezekiel 36:37
… an old, effete doctrine, proclaimed by the last of the Puritans—it is dying out." But as soon as ever they see God blessing us, the multitudes coming …
SERMON • SERMON 1795Pleading and Encouragement
Ezekiel 18:23
… and not that he should return from his ways, and live?" Ezekiel 18:23 . "For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the …
SERMON • SERMON 400Our Miseries, Messengers of Mercy
Hosea 6:1-2
… Yet, mark you, God was glorified, because his providence will become a savor of death unto death to that man should he live and die impenitent, while in …
SERMON • SERMON 614For Christ'S Sake
Ephesians 4:32
… One of the first things which every Christian should feel bound to do, "for Christ's sake," is to avenge His death. "Avenge His death?" asks one. "Upon …
SERMON • SERMON 2967The Church's Probation
Psalm 66:10
… Angel at Jabbok! This he knew when he went down into Egypt and, dying, blessed the sons of Joseph. All the Patriarchs, as they fell asleep, could say …
SERMON • SERMON 745The Unsearchable Riches Of christ
Ephesians 3:8
… For the sin which is unto death brings death with it to the conscience, so that when once committed the man ceases to feel. If you desire pardon …
SERMON • SERMON 2615The Anxious Enquirer
Job 23:3
… I cannot laugh now death is near me." Take warning, then, before death comes! Take warning! He must be a poor ignorant man who does not insure his …
SERMON • SERMON 1930Is It True?
Daniel 3:14
… It is a most blessed thing to be able to face death every day like the Apostle who said, "I die daily"—by this daily education we shall …
SERMON • SERMON 2804Disobedience to the Gospel
Romans 10:16
… The Son of God Himself died upon the Cross at Calvary—for me to say that I do not need His death—that I regard it as a …
SERMON • SERMON 459A Sermon For Men Of Taste
1 Peter 2:1-3
… The good bishop, when he was dying, was asked by his wife whether he knew her. But he shook his head, for memory had failed. His dearest friends …
SERMON • SERMON 2788Prayer for the Church
Daniel 9:17
… He will be our Guide even unto death. According to Alexander and Bonar, this last clause should be read, "He will be our Guide at death and over …
SERMON • SERMON 3089A Sermon on a Grand Old Text
1 Timothy 1:15
… As it was a dying world, He died—and as it was a guilty world, He died the death of the guilty, suffering in their place the wrath …
SERMON • SERMON 883Multitudinous Thoughts And Sacred Comforts
Psalm 94:19
… When Archbishop Whately lay a-dying, a friend said to him, "Sir, you are great in death as well as in life. The good man shook his head …
SERMON • SERMON 2609Our Thoughts About God's Thoughts
Psalm 139:17
… As the Highland chieftain, when he fell and was dying, said to the men of his clan, "I shall watch you, my children, as you rush to the …
SERMON • SERMON 1806A Summary of Experience and a Body of Divinity
1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
… It is finished’ could not have been uttered except by a bleeding, dying Christ. His death is our life. Let us always dwell upon that central truth, and …
SERMON • SERMON 728Good Cheer for the New Year
Deuteronomy 11:12
… He shall be your God forever and ever! He will give you Grace and glory, and be your guide even unto death. Perhaps the sweetest word of the …
SERMON • SERMON 1711A Sermon to the Lord's Little Children
1 John 2:12
… And then he adds, "I have written," as if he had recorded his dying testimony and left it as his last legacy of love. To us, today, John …
SERMON • SERMON 988The Pastor’s Parting Blessing
Romans 16:24
… In travelling through one of the valleys of Switzerland he met with a woman who told him that her father was dying, but that he was comforted and …
SERMON • SERMON 2487Ordered Steps
Psalm 119:133
… and, He that curses father or mother, let him die the death. But you say, Whoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift …
SERMON • SERMON 2090A Delicious Experience
Hebrews 4:3
… His pulse is faint and few, the man is dying! Look at how his tender wife wipes the death sweat from his brow! Come here, you philosophers and …
SERMON • SERMON 366The Silver Trumpet
Isaiah 1:18
… Now God puts His hand upon His own Self-Existence, and He says, "As I live, says the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of him …
SERMON • SERMON 1619The Pentecostal Wind and Fire
Acts 2:2-4
… holy sacrificial flame to make us whole burnt offerings unto God—a never-dying flame of zeal for God and devotion to the Cross! Note that the emblem …
SERMON • SERMON 1756Renewing Strength
Isaiah 40:31
… Knowledge, genius, imagination, prophetic fire all depart—even before death they often fail. Baffled by mysteries; balked by prejudice; blinded by pride, the man of great understanding may …
SERMON • SERMON 1915The Ever-Living Priest
Hebrews 7:23-25
… Whereas Christ, by His death, provided all that was necessary for your salvation, He, by His life, applies that provision which He made in His death. He lives …
SERMON • SERMON 1210The Weaned Child
Psalm 131:2
… The modest shun it but to make it sure." But that man has arrived at the right position who has become, "careless, himself a dying man, of dying …
SERMON • SERMON 2699Examination Before Communion
1 Corinthians 11:28
… death? Of course, I believe that He died, but do I really, myself, trust Christ's death to save me? Do I believe that by His dying, He …
SERMON • SERMON 2593A Welcome for Jesus
Luke 8:40
… I fear she is dying. Would God He were back, for He might heal her! If He does not return soon, she will be dead before He comes …
SERMON • SERMON 2358The Unchangeable Christ
Hebrews 13:8
… He took upon Him the likeness of sinful flesh, "and being found in fashion as a Man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death …
SERMON • SERMON 763Songs of Deliverance
Judges 5:11
… We found believers’ immersion to be a most instructive emblem of our death, burial, and resurrection with the Lord Jesus; and we have not forgotten, to this day …
SERMON • SERMON 1607The Swiftly Running Word
Psalms 147:15
… The Person, life, death, Resurrection and Glory of our Lord Jesus Christ are the Word which speaks out the heart of God and in His ministry, our Lord …
SERMON • SERMON 2740What Is Essential in Coming to God?
Hebrews 11:6
… It is a thing that ought to be noticed, that, out of the millions of Christians who have died—and death-beds are places where people usually speak …