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Death & Dying
Death, mortality, dying well, and hope beyond the grave
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An Observation of the Preacher
Ecclesiastes 7:8
… Would you see the end?— "The head that once was crowned with thorns, Is crowned with Glory now." The mighty Victor drags death and Hell at His triumphant …
SERMON • SERMON 1257Love to Jesus the Great Test
John 8:42
… It is not the loss of a single spiritual faculty, but it proves the death of the soul! It evidences the absence of all that can make existence …
SERMON • SERMON 3111Warning and Encouragement
Genesis 27:38
… He will be our guide even unto death." I would again remind you of what I have often said concerning the wickedness of putting into this passage words …
SERMON • SERMON 665Open House For All Comers
Luke 15:2
… But this Man receives thieves! A dying thief went with Him into Paradise! Some men who run well for a season, who suddenly fall from their high estate …
SERMON • SERMON 1114Onward!
Philippians 3:13
… sins will have to be contended till our dying day and probably we shall have to fight upon our death-bed. Therefore, every day we are bound to …
SERMON • SERMON 1587Jesus At A Standstill
Mark 10:49
… Only appeal on the ground of Free Grace and dying love and Jesus will stand still and listen to you! There was another point about this cry which …
SERMON • SERMON 552Do You Know Him?
Philippians 3:10
… You are told that he was wounded, and imprisoned, and scourged for your sake, for he had a love to yon so great, that death itself could not …
SERMON • SERMON 960Iconoclast
2 Kings 18:4
… And it was moreover a relic which had formerly possessed miraculous power—for in the wilderness the looking at it had saved the dying. Yet it must be …
SERMON • SERMON 2764The Cloud of Doves
Isaiah 60:8
… Satan is after them! Sin is pursuing them! Death is drawing near them and Hell is close at their heels—so they are rightly alarmed and distressed. Do …
SERMON • SERMON 2477Darkness Before the Dawn
Solomon 2:17
… A person lies dying and the report concerning him is, "Well, it does not look as if he could live many hours." You call again and they say …
SERMON • SERMON 680Have You Forgotten Him?
Genesis 41:9
… He told us that we had a sentence of death in ourselves because God intended never to pass that sentence in the Court of Heaven and had, instead …
SERMON • SERMON 2912Comfort for Tried Believers
1 Corinthians 10:13
… You have been surprised to find that the bitterness which came with the trouble has passed away almost before you were aware of it! And, as death is …
SERMON • SERMON 1331The Two "Comes"
Revelation 22:17
… Him is the token of our having been reconciled unto God by His death and of our having a new nature implanted in us! To long to see …
SERMON • SERMON 2863Great Forgiveness for Great Sin
Ephesians 1:7
… Never did Paul forget that spot, on the road to Damascus! I will guarantee you that he could have found it to his dying day—that spot where …
SERMON • SERMON 3138Mocking the King
Matthew 27:28-30
… I can understand how some have even gone to plague-infested cities and lived and died among the sick and the dying. When once we have seen Christ …
SERMON • SERMON 3156The First Beatitude
Matthew 5:3
… It lays the guilty sinner at the gate of Mercy or among those dying ones around the pool of Bethesda to whom Jesus is known to come. Such …
SERMON • SERMON 1747Marvelous! Marvelous!
Zechariah 8:6
… the death of our blessed Lord—that there is not much more to be said of this great wonder! Why, in dying, our Lord destroyed death, and cried …
SERMON • SERMON 1238Beware of Unbelief
2 Kings 7:2
… The noble lord was silenced in death by the facts of the case. III. Thirdly, our text teaches us THE APPOINTED PUNISHMENT OF UNBELIEF. It is allotted to …
SERMON • SERMON 1407Compassion on the Ignorant
Hebrews 5:2
… you go from house to house, if you have no compassion for the dying sinners around you, you will soon give up your mission or go about it …
SERMON • SERMON 1902The Happy Duty of Daily Praise
Psalm 114:1
… Be you reconciled to God by the death of His Son and then you will praise Him! Let no one that has tasted that the Lord is gracious …
SERMON • SERMON 2188Entangled in the Land
Exodus 14:3
… The man cannot answer us! We have crushed his faith and argued his confidence to death." Have you? By the grace of God we stand fast in the …
SERMON • SERMON 2769The Weakened Christ Strengthened
Luke 22:43
… I have heard some people say that we ought not to shrink from death, but I believe that in proportion as a man is a good man, death …
SERMON • SERMON 1658Healed or Deluded? Which?
Jeremiah 8:11
… This is a poor, slovenly soul-surgery which will end in eternal death! Beware of it, I pray you, while yet a work of Grace may be worked …
SERMON • SERMON 2202"Lo, I Come"—Exposition
Psalm 40:6-8
… The candle flickered and was dying out. And then the great Light of God arose, even the Eternal Light and, like a trumpet, the words rung out, "Lo …
SERMON • SERMON 3005Silken Cords
Hosea 11:4
… I shall have the certainty that when my eyes are closed in death, I shall see the face of Christ and behold Him in Glory. Whenever I heard …
SERMON • SERMON 2058"Eyes Right"
Proverbs 4:25
… Jesus said, "If you love Me, keep My commandments." Do they keep His Commandments? It was His dying request, "This do in remembrance of Me," and yet they …
SERMON • SERMON 2108Perseverance in Holiness
Jeremiah 32:40
… The law is more glorified by his atoning death than it was dishonoured by man's sin. This Man hath offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, and …
SERMON • SERMON 3058The Joy of Harvest
Isaiah 9:3
… What joy over Magdalene and the dying thief! What joy over Manasseh and Saul of Tarsus! Each separate case shall stand out clear and bright, as though it …
SERMON • SERMON 1838The Good Ananias—a Lesson for Believers
Acts 9:10
… might be in such a state that were it for living or for dying, for giving or for losing, for suffering or for working, the same response would …
SERMON • SERMON 2636The Perpetuity of the Gospel
Luke 21:33
… Impurity breeds decay—error is corruption—every evil thing carries within it the seeds of its own death. But God's Truth has no corruption in it. It …
SERMON • SERMON 2109The Eye and the Light
Luke 11:33-36
… A man has heard the Gospel of Free Grace and dying love—he has heard a message full of love concerning the forgiveness of sin and pardon bought …
SERMON • SERMON 2980A Lift for the Prostrate
Mark 1:31
… Do you see Him on the Cross, enduring those indescribable pangs of death? Can you hear His death cries and that soul-piercing shriek, "My God, My God …
SERMON • SERMON 2978Power With God
Genesis 32:28
… He wills not the death of a sinner, but delights to display His saving Mercy, to manifest the abundance of His Grace. The foundation of our power with …
SERMON • SERMON 1199The Agony in Gethsemane
Luke 22:44
… He went boldly to the place where His enemies knew that He was accustomed to pray, for He was willing to be taken to suffering and to death …
SERMON • SERMON 1593Rejecters Of The Gospel Admonished
Isaiah 28:12
… exercise its inevitable influence upon opposers by its being a savor of death unto death. If they dislike it today, they shall dislike it more tomorrow. If they …
SERMON • SERMON 419The Roaring Lion
1 Peter 5:8
… You know how Bunyan describes it—"Good Christian had to pass through the valley of the shadow of death. About the midst of this valley he perceived the …
SERMON • SERMON 3345Sunlight for Cloudy Days
Psalm 40:17
… For the Law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the Law of sin and death Sin and death cannot govern me …
SERMON • SERMON 832The Best Cloak
Isaiah 59:17
… Whatever may have been the first and primary meaning of the text, we are persuaded that the ultimate reference of it is to that destroyer of death, the …
SERMON • SERMON 3268The Savior's Silence
Matthew 15:23
… Looking for the mercy of Christ, trusting the merits of His sacrificial death, then you have come and come aright to the door of mercy! And yet you …
SERMON • SERMON 2569The Backslider's Door of Hope
Hosea 2:15
… I will bring her life from Christ's death. I will bring her Heaven from all His woes! "I will give her, her vineyards from there." I should …