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Death & Dying
Death, mortality, dying well, and hope beyond the grave
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The Statute of David for the Sharing of the Spoil
1 Samuel 30:21-26
… In life or death, where He is, there will we, His servants, be. We joyfully accept both the Cross and the Crown which go with our Lord Jesus …
SERMON • SERMON 2582Alto and Bass
Luke 1:53
… all I desire, all I can imagine, all for life and all for death, all for this world and all for the world that is to come." I …
SERMON • SERMON 1716The Bridegroom's Parting Words
Solomon 8:13
… Last words are always noticed—the last words of those who loved us dearly are much valued—the last words of one who loved us to the death …
SERMON • SERMON 1177Fearful Of Coming Short
Hebrews 4:1
… You know it is so, for when you have a little sickness, or fear of death, you tremble dreadfully! Now, if you have run with the footmen and …
SERMON • SERMON 1196The Stern Teacher
Galatians 3:24-26
… and if you are not sinners, what interest can you have in His death? Why should you think that He died for you? You must be convinced of …
SERMON • SERMON 3261The Covenant
Psalm 111:5
… Jesus' death has made the Covenant sure! Can God forget the blood of His dear Son, or do despite to His Sacrifice? Impossible! All for whom He died …
SERMON • SERMON 3093The Church of God and the Truth of God
1 Timothy 3:15
… I might point you to the Person of Christ, His obedience to the Law, His death, His Resurrection and His Ascension, and tell you that the Gospel contained …
SERMON • SERMON 182Particular Redemption
John 6:44
… Will you affirm that death implies nothing more than the absence of a will? Surely a corpse is quite as unable as unwilling. Or again, do not all …
SERMON • SERMON 3402The Nail in a Sure Place
Isaiah 22:23-25
… In the olden times, when one was brought before the magistrate to be accused and adjudged to death for his Christianity, he blushed not to avow his soul …
SERMON • SERMON 2947Royal Emblems for Loyal Subjects
2 Samuel 23:4
… There is heavy shower coming yet in death—and then it shall rain forever and there shall be a horrible tempest—that is your portion. If you believe …
SERMON • SERMON 668Unity In Christ
John 17:20
… He was not satisfied that the members of His body should, each of them, be saved as the result of His death—He must have those members fashioned …
SERMON • SERMON 3051Lessons From a Dovecot
Isaiah 60:8
… And with the flight of time, the approach of the night of death is certain. The dove seeks its dovecot before nightfall, for it knows the dangers to …
SERMON • SERMON 2742Question and Exclamation
Jeremiah 3:19
… Confidence in God is the death of all other confidences. "Asshur shall not save us." 3. We will not ride upon horses. Which, somehow or other, were always …
SERMON • SERMON 877Leaning On Our Beloved
Solomon 8:5
… its blood, In honor of Your name, And challenge the cold hand of Death To quench the immortal flame?" The adamant is softer than our hearts by nature …
SERMON • SERMON 3047If So—what Then?
1 Peter 4:18
… man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?" Yes, it is hard work for any of us to get to Heaven. God …
SERMON • SERMON 3131The Fainting Hero
Judges 15:18
… When the death-thirst is in your throat, what do you think you will do without God? To die in God's Presence is simply to let life …
SERMON • SERMON 2888'Christ Is All'
Colossians 3:11
… It is enough for us that Christ has lived, Christ has died and Christ has "spoiled principalities and powers" and trampled down sin, death and Hell even as …
SERMON • SERMON 674The Mighty Arm
Psalm 89:13
… He is purging it! He did purge it by His death! This Aceldama shall yet become an Elysium. The field of blood shall be transformed into a garden …
SERMON • SERMON 1994Sweet Peace For Tried Believers
John 16:33
… I was about to say that it was with our Lord, "the ruling passion strong in death." It was strong within Him when He was coming very near …
SERMON • SERMON 1016Beauty for Ashes
Isaiah 61:3
… he feels such sorrow and heaviness of heart for his kinsmen according to the flesh who are strangers to Christ, that he has no rest in his death …
SERMON • SERMON 2028The Love of God and the Patience of Christ
2 Thessalonians 3:5
… In the life and death of our Lord Jesus we see almighty patience. He was very sensitive—very sensitive of sin, very sensitive of unkindness, and yet, with …
SERMON • SERMON 3449Buying the Truth
Proverbs 23:23
… The hour of death is coming on and the Day of Judgment is close upon its heels. Sell it not! You cannot buy its like again—you can …
SERMON • SERMON 2081Truth Stranger Than Fiction
Joel 2:25
… But when the wage is death, the toil is horrible. Yet this is the way of unregenerate men—they spend years in laborious rebellion and the harvest is …
SERMON • SERMON 3194A Look and Its Lessons
Isaiah 51:1
… There is a land of darkness and of the shadow of death where the very light is as darkness, and where despair reigns supreme. There are no sights …
SERMON • SERMON 243Weak Hands and Feeble Knees
Isaiah 35:8
… Once we could run along the walls of salvation with triumphant faith; at other times we could walk even through the valley of the shadow of death with …
SERMON • SERMON 3066The Everlasting Counselor
Micah 4:9
… He knows the way that I take." But another says, "I have not lost my friends by death. I could almost wish I had. But, Sir, they have …
SERMON • SERMON 2798Sweet Stimulants for the Fainting Soul
Psalm 42:6
… was there while we have been drawing insensibly near to the gates of death. We have wondered that we were low in spirits, whereas it would have been …
SERMON • SERMON 3260Spiritual Convalescence
Zechariah 10:12
… Possibly you have come to the verge of the Valley of the Shadow of Death and you know that the way to the Celestial City lies thought it …
SERMON • SERMON 479Christian Sympathy
Job 30:25
… We know that we have passed from death unto life because we love the brethren:" look once more, for the ever-widening ring has reached the very limit …
SERMON • SERMON 1924A Cheering Incident at Bethabara
John 10:39-42
… equally vivid memory of the spot whereon they stood when they passed from death unto life. "Yes," you can say, "I believed on Him there." Happy place! Holy …
SERMON • SERMON 1023Praises and Vows Accepted in Zion
Psalm 65:1-2
… We were buried with Christ in baptism unto death, and, unless we were greatly dissembling, we avowed that we were dead in Christ and buried with him; wherein …
SERMON • SERMON 522Mealtime In The Corn Fields
Ruth 2:14
… Read to me," he said, "one verse, before I close my eyes in death." His comrade read him that verse—"Peace I leave with you, my peace I …
SERMON • SERMON 1198The Master
John 11:28
… so many more, besides, and half hoping that He might be Master over Death himself. She therefore said, "The Master." It was an emphatic title, "The Master is …
SERMON • SERMON 1065The Healing of One Born Blind
John 9:32
… God has given to them the spiritual faculty of sight, but as yet they are down in the mines, in the region of night and death shade. They …
SERMON • SERMON 1400With the King for His Work!
1 Chronicles 4:23
… Or if all service rendered meets with an equitable retribution and the wages of sin is death—their carping will bring them no comfort and their reviling will …
SERMON • SERMON 793Nearer and Dearer
Solomon 5:2-8
… But, alas, my Brethren, as in this world our bodies are subject to many sicknesses, so our souls, also, by reason of the body of this death with …
SERMON • SERMON 544Lessons From Lydia'S Conversion
Acts 16:13
… She knew that her race had hounded Him to the death, that her nation had even said, "His blood be on us and on our children." Paul the …
SERMON • SERMON 1525The Lily Among Thorns
Solomon 2:2
… His love, neither could the floods drown it—and that neither life, nor death, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other …
SERMON • SERMON 1334Coming—Always Coming
1 Peter 2:4
… Yes, and it shall be only Christ when the night settles down and shades of death curtain our last bed. In all circumstances and conditions we look only …
SERMON • SERMON 858The Fullness of Jesus the Treasury of Saints
John 1:16
… He dwelt among sinners and sufferers, among mourners and mortals, Himself completing His citizenship among us by becoming obedient to death, even the death of the Cross. See …