Death & Dying

The Pleading of the Last Messenger

Mark 12:6-9

… I do not so regard the death of our Lord. My anxiety is to reach the consciences of living men and, if possible, to win to the Blessed …

To The Thoughtless

Isaiah 1:3

… and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied them." Down here below, godliness has the promise of the life that now is and after death …

Abraham's Prompt Obedience to the Call of God

Hebrews 11:8

… It is awful work when through disobedience to the command of the gospel it becomes a savor of death unto death instead of life unto life, and instead …

The Prayer of Jabez

… In death they even tend to make the pang of separation more acute, because there is the more to leave, the more to lose. We may well say …

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… But to all outside of his family his word seems to have been powerless as to delivering them from death by the devouring flood. But now he was …

The Source

John 4:11

… Yes, though He is Lord of All, He voluntarily yields Himself up to a felon's death and gives up His immaculate body, which had never been stained …

"They Were Tempted"

Hebrews 11:37

… And this is one of them—"they were tempted." The speedy weapon of stone, or sword, or saw gratified the malice which sought their death, but tempting them …

The Sower

Matthew 13:3

… If you are saved by it, give God the Glory—but if it proves to be a savor of death unto death to you, yours is the sin …

The Singular Origin of a Christian

Ephesians 2:10

… and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death." Darkness never begets light, filth never creates purity, Hell never yields Heaven and depravity never produces Grace. But the …

A Call to Holy Living

Matthew 5:47

… It is no fiction but a matter of truthful experience; we have passed from death unto life. We have received the Spirit of God into our souls, which …

The New Park Street Tracts

… If he refused, or undertook to preach and did not please, he expected it would be his death. With these thoughts he passed a sleepless night; and in …

Paul Apprehended and Apprehending

Philippians 3:12

… When I have read the stories of those holy men and women who died in Roman amphitheatres, or were burned to death over at Smithfield, yonder, I must …

Pentecost

Acts 2:1

… Till in life's latest hour I bow, And bless in death a bond so dear." We deliberately wish our loyalty to stand good to the end. We …

Christ's 'New Commandment'

John 13:34

… It was very dangerous to be near a person smitten with the disease and to touch such a person meant almost certain death. When the plague broke out …

Our Urgent Need of the Holy Spirit

Romans 15:13

… You and I had not life enough to know our death till He visited us! We had not light enough to perceive that we were in darkness, nor …

The Bond of the Covenant

Ezekiel 20:34-38

… Despondency, sickness, bereavement, loss and even temporal death may fall upon the chosen as visitations of God to deliver them from the power of Satan! So, you see …

A Second Word to Seekers

Jeremiah 29:13

… He was earnest even to the death for sinners. And God is in earnest— there is no mockery with Him, or carelessness or indifference about human souls. When …

Threefold Sanctification

1 Corinthians 1:2

… When Antiochus Epiphanes offered a sow on the altar of the Lord in the temple at Jerusalem, his awful death might have been easily foretold. Oh, how many …

Psalm 54

Psalm 54

… Monotony is often the death of congregational praise. Providence is varied, and so should our recording songs be. Maschil. We are to learn and to teach by what …

Zealous, But Wrong

Romans 10:1

… And when they were put to death he gave his voice against them. I do not doubt that many who burned the martyrs were quite as sincere in …

Rahab

Hebrews 11:31

… Rahab's faith made her run the risk of being put to death, for if the spies had been discovered there would have been short work of Rahab …

Inexcusable Irreverence and Ingratitude

Romans 1:20

… The Son took our nature and became a Servant and then died the death of a felon—the death of the Cross—and all to save us! To …

Psalm 125

Psalm 125

… This steadfastness will endure "for ever, "and we may be assured therefore that no believer shall perish either in life or in death, in time or in eternity …

The Sine Qua Non

John 13:8

… We desire to have a part in His death. Jesus died that He might make atonement for guilt, and we desire a part in His atoning sacri- fice …

Direction In Dilemma

Exodus 14:13

… So is it with you, Christian, God has said, "Forward." His Divine fiat has bid you go from strength to strength, and so you shall, and neither death …

The Holy Spirit's Threefold Conviction of Men

John 16:8-11

… At the death of our Lord, the heathen oracles were struck dumb. There had been oracles all over the world, either the product of evil spirits or of …

The Covenanter

Psalm 25:10

… That Covenant, which should have been a Covenant of life, has become a Covenant of death to us. You know what I mean, for I speak to many …

Sermon 463. Christ'S Servant—His Duty And Reward

John 12:26

… If He died upon the Cross a martyr, so did they! And so, for three hundred years, where Christ was in death, there His Church was, too, for …

Hope for Your Future

… Jesus is my All in All and I am nobody! My life cost Him His death and His death is my life. He took my sin and died …

Precious, Honorable, Beloved

Isaiah 43:4

… You are a memorial of His being found in fashion as a Man, and becoming subject to death, even the death of the Cross. As God looks at …

Something Worth Seeking

Matthew 6:33

… Seek the Kingdom of God first while yet the blood leaps in your veins, before you are sluggish with approaching age, or even death itself. While yet your …

Prayer 5 — To The King Eternal

… Thou dost receive us and our death, even our death, for Thou art He that liveth and was dead, and art alive forevermore. We just come and lie …

Despised Light Withdrawn

John 12:36

… Years ago the bulk of us, as Church members, were young, and we lost comparatively few by the stroke of death. But, as it is with the pastor …

The Blind Eye and the Deaf Ear

… In almost all cases it is the wisest course to let such things die a natural death. A great lie, if unnoticed, is like a big fish out …

Glimpses of Essex and Cambridgeshire Life, 1853

… in July, 187o, four days before his death, showed the ruling passion for ‘cramp’ sayings to be strong in death. He was quite sensible, and after conversation, I …

Fire—the Need of the Times

Luke 12:49

… We see God willing to forgive, but not willing to allow His Law to be dishonored, and therefore giving up His only-begotten Son to die a death …

Sunshine in the Heart

Psalms 37:4

… You should delight yourselves in Jesus, you should “Tell what his arm hath done, What spoils from death he won; Sing his dear name alone, Worthy the Lamb …

Faith.

… He will be our Guide even unto death.” Whether we be fools or not thus to believe in God, the world shall know one day; and whether it …

The Law Written in the Heart

Jeremiah 31:33

… Our Lord Jesus has testified, by His death, that even if sin is pardoned, yet it is not put away without an expiatory Sacrifice. The death of Christ …

Question 12: What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the state wherein he was created?

Ga 3:12; Ge 2:17

… obedience; # Ga 3:12 forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon pain of death. # Ge 2:17 Topic No. 05913