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

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SERMON • SERMON 1209

A Grateful Summary of Twenty Volumes

Ephesians 3:8

… He had, throughout those ages, an opportunity of estimating what the pangs of death would be. He knew the cost at which He must seek and save the …

SERMON • SERMON 3141

Women's Rights—a Parable

Numbers 17:5

… Others said, "Why, the land is full of pestilence and hornets and those who live in it now are dying," forgetting that God was making them die in …

SERMON • SERMON 428

A Cure For Care

1 Peter 5:7

… Think next of His particular Providence over all the saints. "Precious shall their blood be in His sight." "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death

SERMON • SERMON 3109

Sowing and Reaping

Galatians 6:7

… Others imagine that God can be imposed upon by a formal compliment when they are near death. A man is dying and immediately the cry is, "Send for …

SERMON • SERMON 1022

Sleep Not

1 Thessalonians 5:6

… Many backsliders will die thanking God, if ever their strength returns to them, and perhaps it never may till their dying hour. Oh, brethren! warned by what has …

SERMON • SERMON 2391

The Keeper of the Vineyard

Isaiah 27:3

… It is a rod, mark you, not an axe that brings death. But His mercy, His goodness, the purposes of His Grace are perpetual—"In those is continuance …

SERMON • SERMON 1200

The Power of the Risen Savior

Matthew 28:18-20

… Before His death, His appearances were to the general public—He stood in the midst of Scribes and Pharisees, publicans and sinners, and preached the glad tidings. But …

SERMON • SERMON 373

Christ Set Forth As A Propitiation

Romans 3:25

… He has set Him forth as nailed to Calvary's Cross, that your sinsmight be nailed there; set Him forth as dying, that your sins might die—no …

SERMON • SERMON 2652

Seeing Christ's Day

John 8:56

… To Believers— "It is not death to die," they simply pass out of this world into a larger and yet more glorious life! They descend not to death

SERMON • SERMON 1668

The Still Small Voice

1 Kings 19:12

… Why do you not come and trust?" Let His soft voice be heard, the voice of the Babe of Bethlehem, the voice of the dying Lamb on Calvary …

SERMON • SERMON 1197

The Claims of God

Psalm 100:3

… He keeps us in life and if His power were withdrawn we would sink immediately into death. Now, therefore, because it is so, we are bound to give …

SERMON • SERMON 2735

Fountains of Repentant Tears

Mark 14:72

… Peter yielded up his whole being, in life and in death, to Christ out of intense loyalty to his Lord who had so freely forgiven him his great …

SERMON • SERMON 2938

Jesus the Way

John 14:6

… Instead of that, I lift up my Master's Cross before the dying and the dead—before the blind, the ruined and the filthy, and say—TRUST JESUS …

SERMON • SERMON 2900

How God Comes to Man

Genesis 3:8

… You have broken your Maker's command and His sentence of death has already gone out against you. When He comes, He will certainly come to deal with …

SERMON • SERMON 3445

Strong Faith in a Faithful God

Psalm 57:2

… No, that must be included, for all things are mine—death as well as life! I leave my dying hour, then, with Him, and never boding ill of …

SERMON • SERMON 2818

Jesus and His Forerunner

John 10:39-42

… He need not, therefore, at the last, have died unless His death had been in accordance with His own will. He might have appealed to His Father and …

SERMON • SERMON 692

Joy And Peace In Believing

Romans 15:13

… This is the broad road that leads to death, but it is full of travelers. In different forms and ways the most of men are trying to obtain …

SERMON • SERMON 1621

The Ark of the Covenant

Jeremiah 3:16

… given us concerning Himself in the manifestation of His Incarnate, holy, obedient, suffering, dying, risen Son! We say no more, "the ark of the testimony," but we rejoice …

SERMON • SERMON 2447

"God, and Not Man"—What Does It Mean?

Hosea 11:9

… They run side by side with "Free Grace and dying love" and we intend to still preach those Truths of God albeit that there are some, and we …

SERMON • SERMON 290

The Inexhaustible Barrel

1 Kings 17:16

… Snatch a torch from the altars of the past, and re-kindle the dying embers of to-day. He that has been with you in time past, will …

SERMON • SERMON 542

Paul—His Cloak And His Books

2 Timothy 4:13

… Well may the Apostle rejoice that he has fellowship with Christ in his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death. Nor is this all. Not only is he …

SERMON • SERMON 1489

The Plague of the Heart

1Kings 8:38-40

… Multitudes of persons are always under apprehension and especially under apprehension of death. You must not mention death in some places—the very word is horrible. Some would …

SERMON • SERMON 2862

The Way of Wisdom

Job 28:7

… of God creates a living soul, as it were, within the ribs of death. How He breathes into our soul the breath of spiritual life so that we …

SERMON • SERMON 231

Faith in Perfection

Psalm 138:8

… But now, by bumble faith, sprinkled with the blood of Christ, resting in his merits, trusting in his death, I come to the text, and say throughout this …

SERMON • SERMON 2348

The Lord Leading—David Following

2 Samuel 5:24

… But the death of Christ that is effectual for the end for which it was designed is worth preach-ing—and more and more do we rejoice to …

SERMON • SERMON 2637

The Place of Prayer and Pardon

2 Chronicles 6:28-30

… Him great drops of blood and His soul was "exceedingly sorrowful, even unto death." And, as for your sin, black as it is, it is not too black …

SERMON • SERMON 2200

The Covenant Promise of the Spirit

Ezekiel 36:27

… God the Holy Spirit gives the power of sin its death wound. The old nature struggles in its dying agonies, but it is doomed and die it must …

SERMON • SERMON 1394

The Day of Salvation

2 Corinthians 6:2

… instances occurred in which persons were found near to death's door, "clamming" as they called it, or dying of starvation. When they were kindly visited and asked …

SERMON • SERMON 2494

The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Spirit

Proverbs 18:14

… Watts— "If sin is pardoned, I'm secure! Death has no sting beside. The law gives sin its damning power But Christ, my Ransom, died." Take sin away …

SERMON • SERMON 2984

A Silly Dove

Hosea 7:11

… Perhaps some of them fought Him even while they were dying and the remnant that survived trembled and, "returned and inquired early after God." 35, 36. And they …

SERMON • SERMON 958

Dei Gratia

Ephesians 1:6

… O that some hearts, today, may, by the Holy Spirit, be encouraged to come to Christ! If you have any goodness, this sermon is a death knell for …

SERMON • SERMON 1990

A Sermon for the Time Present

Zephaniah 3:16-18

… Eli, cried out in her dying agony, "The glory has departed," and the reason that she gave was once because of the death of her husband and his …

SERMON • SERMON 1639

Acceptable Service

Hebrews 12:28

… Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours and you are Christ's …

SERMON • SERMON 1834

To Lovers of Jesus—an Example

Mark 14:6

… Next, and sixthly, there was this beauty about the action of Mary—that SHE DID IT IN REFERENCE TO OUR LORD'S DEATH. The Disciples shrank from thinking …

SERMON • SERMON 1739

Bankrupt Debtors Discharged

Luke 7:42

… No! No! "Whom He justified, them He also glorified."— "If sin is pardoned I'm secure, Death has no sting beside The Law ga ve sin its damning …

SERMON • SERMON 2379

A Discourse to the Despairing

Genesis 42:1

… There is universal famine—grim death will soon overtake us." So they looked at one another every day with more and more of anxious foreboding, for the famine …

SERMON • SERMON 2619

The Captain of Our Salvation

Hebrews 2:10

… He also, Himself, likewise took part of the same; that through death He might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; and deliver …

SERMON • SERMON 2319

The Lord's Chosen Ministers

Luke 10:21

… It was like sending lambs into the midst of wolves! Would not some of them be stoned to death? When the muster-roll was read, would not one …

SERMON • SERMON 2373

The Weary Dove's Return

Genesis 8:9

… I remember a young man who, when dying, said to his brother, "I am afraid I am lost, my brother, and I cannot help saying to you, 'Why …

SERMON • SERMON 1017

The Talking Book

Proverbs 6:22

… Whence comes it that the word of God is living? Is it not, first, because it is pure truth? Error is death, truth is life. No matter how …