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Death & Dying
Death, mortality, dying well, and hope beyond the grave
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God's Unspeakable Gift
2 Corinthians 9:15
… 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 410Not Now, But Hereafter!
Job 21:29-31
… Yet methinks the shrieks of dying sinners, the cries which some of you have heard coming up from the death beds of blasphemers, ought to be enough evidence …
SERMON • SERMON 3279'Ever This Our War Cry—victory, Victory!'
Isaiah 53:12
… prison and from judgment, about His making His grave with the wicked and with the rich in His death. Well, the same Book and the same Chapter which …
SERMON • SERMON 848Jesus Christ Immutable
Hebrews 13:8
… Him, by His Resurrection, destroying death, breaking down the prison of the sepulcher, bearing away like another Samson the gates of the grave. He is a Savior for …
SERMON • SERMON 3247Unreasonable Reasons
Matthew 14:31
… Now dying men sometimes let out tales, and tell truths unthought of before. They are not able to keep secrets then. I think I have known some of …
SERMON • SERMON 3493Daily Blessings for God's People
Psalm 68:19-20
… Unto God belong escapes from death. Oh! blessed be his name, we may come very near the grave, and the jaws of death may be open to receive …
SERMON • SERMON 496The New Song
Psalm 98:1
… As for Death, when he shall see his captives all loosed before his eyes; as for the grave, when the key shall be rent from her grip, and …
SERMON • SERMON 398The New Nature
1 Peter 1:23-25
… Thy first birth gave thee life and death together. Thou dost only breathe awhile to keep thee from the jaws of the grave, when that breath is spent …
SERMONThe True Apostolical Succession
Psalms 45:16
… The love which burned in the heart of one, when quenched there by death, shall burn in the breast of another; the hope that gleamed from one joyous …
SERMON • SERMON 104Love's Commendation
Romans 5:8
… and seen the eyeballs glazed in death; you have marked the torture and the agonies which appal men in their dying hours; and you have said, “Ah! it …
SERMON • SERMON 53Healing for the Wounded
Psalm 147:3
… last of their children, they have turned away from the grave, bidding adieu to joy, longing for death, and abhorring life. To such the world becomes a prison …
SERMON • SERMON 39Heaven and Hell
Matthew 8:11-12
… I have heard of a good woman, who asked her husband, when she was dying, “My dear, do you think you will know me when you and I …
SERMON • SERMON 174A Call to the Unconverted
Galatians 3:10
… O! how solemn will it be that hour when we must struggle with that enemy, Death! The death-rattle is in our throat—we can scarce articulate—we …
SERMON • SERMON 3504Following Christ
2 Samuel 15:21
… Golgotha—with its cross and the five flowing wounds, and all the bitterness of the divine wrath, and the torment of death itself, for you. Men have been …
SERMON • SERMON 2091"Jesus Wept"
John 11:35
… As when water is shaken in a vial, so was His whole nature shaken with a mighty emotion, as He stood at the grave of Lazarus, confronting death …
SERMON • SERMON 340'Magnificat'
Judges 5:12
… Sing of my dying hour, when he shall be with me on my couch. Sing of the rising morning, when my body shall leap from its tomb into …
SERMON • SERMON 2856Our Hiding Place
Isaiah 32:2
… He that reckons upon a calm from his cradle to his grave reckons altogether amiss. You may set sail upon a sea as smooth as glass, but I …
COMMENTARYPsalm 41
Psalm 41
… The sick and the sorry are poor company, and the world deserts them as the Amalekite left his dying servant. Such as have been made partakers of divine …
SERMON • SERMON 2607Foretastes of the Heavenly Life
Deuteronomy 1:25
… I have served them to the utmost of my power, yet I am well-nigh hounded to my grave by Christian ministers perpetually wanting me to do impossibilities …
SERMON • SERMON 705The Voice Of Cholera
Amos 3:3-6
… Let him cleanse and purge away the hotbeds of death, but let him look up to the Lord and Giver of Life for success in all his doings …
SERMON • SERMON 3244'Our Light Affliction'
2 Corinthians 4:17
… bear about in our body the dying of the Lord Jesus. 11. 12. For we which live are always delivered unto death for Jesus'sake, that the life …
SERMON • SERMON 2117The Father's Love to His Dying Son
John 10:17
… How the Lord must delight in the risen Jesus and in all that follows upon His victory over the grave! Now is death defeated by the death of …
SERMON • SERMON 106Turn or Burn
Psalm 7:12
… He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.” Forsooth, because this age is wicked it is to have no …
SERMON • SERMON 143A Preacher from the Dead
Luke 16:31
… You have been wrecked at sea; you have been cast into the jaws of the grave by fever; you have been nearly smitten to death by accident; and …
COMMENTARYPsalm 88
Psalm 88
… There shall be victory gained over death and the grave: God's "lovingkindness" to man, and his "faithfulness" , pledge him to do this new thing in the universe …
SERMON • SERMON 1161Without Money and Without Price
Isaiah 55:1
… Think, dear Friends, when the dying thief was hanging at the side of Christ—suppose the Lord Jesus Christ had made a rule that a man should live …
SERMON • SERMON 842The Angelic Life
Matthew 22:30
… the bonds of death could not hold them for a moment. So is it with the freed ones who have passed through the grave and are now with …
SERMON • SERMON 1998Not Bound Yet
2 Timothy 2:9
… It looked like an iron door or gate of death, but He has unhinged it, yes, He has taken it quite away. The grave was once "a charnel …
SERMON • SERMON 3177Christ Seen as God's Salvation
Luke 2:30
… Where is your sting, O Death? Where is your victory, boastful Grave? Jehovah Jesus has saved us from death! He has risen from the sepulcher. Behold Him as …
SERMON • SERMON 584A Hearer In Disguise
1 Kings 14:6
… Prepare to meet your God! There is no cholera abroad, but death has other weapons. The fever sleeps, but the gates to the grave are many and you …
SERMON • SERMON 245The Way to God
John 14:6
… the grave, to light the spirit through the dreary shades of death, that it may find its way to paradise; and then he sits upon the grave, when …
SERMON • SERMON 2663A Leap Year Sermon
1 Corinthians 15:8
… He had made a covenant with death and a league with Hell. He had cast off those ordinary beliefs which many men hold even though they do not …
SERMON • SERMON 1688Stand Fast
Colossians 1:23
… Flies now the gloom that shaded The vale of death to me; The terrors that invaded Are lost, O Christ, in Thee! The grave, no more appalling, Invites …
COMMENTARYPsalm 107
Psalm 107
… Those gates of brass and bars of iron with which death locks up his prisoners in the grave; and you may judge how great must be the strength …
SERMON • SERMON 666Holy Work For Christmas
Luke 2:17-20
… dying—that we might neither bleed nor die! God Incarnate descending that we might ascend! Wrapped in swaddling cloths that we might be unwrapped of the grave clothes …
SERMON • SERMON 3223Salvation As It Is Now Received
1 Peter 1:8
… But we are under that deadly bondage no longer, for we are living men, free men in Christ Jesus our Lord who has overcome that death for us …
SERMON • SERMON 586The Child Samuel'S Prayer
1 Samuel 3:9
… Now come the shouts of victory over death—now the note of defiance of the grave! The soul has left all care, all doubt, all fear behind! Its …
SERMON • SERMON 3094Heart Piercing
Acts 2:37
… He knew that his Lord and Savior had, with wicked hands, been crucified and slain—and that He had risen from the grave and had gone back again …
SERMON • SERMON 2680Ruth Deciding for God
Ruth 1:16
… your family—and with that sad glance into the grave there was also a believing look at the dying, risen, and living Savior—you are decidedly a gainer …
SERMON • SERMON 3559The Pierced Heart of Jesus
John 19:32-37
… till the third morning, when He came forth Victor over sin, and death, and the grave! Thus once more was the wrath of man made to praise the …