Doubt & Assurance

Railings

Deuteronomy 22:8

… Some, I do not doubt, have willfully leaped over the railing which God has set about this Doctrine and have turned it into Antinomianism, degrading it into an …

The Annual Atonement

Leviticus 16:30

… when sin is forgiven, when we know it is forgiven, when, by Divine Assurance, we know that God has blotted out our sins like a cloud, then it …

Marvellous Increase of the Church

Isaiah 60:8

… It has pleased our Father to add to our numbers so greatly beyond all precedent in modern times, that I doubt not that many of our aged members …

A Visit to the Harvest Field

James 5:7-8

… While he waits with a patient hope, he is no doubt all the more patient of the issue, because his hope is so reasonable. And not only does …

Fear Not

Revelation 1:17

… fear! Do not fall into doubt about your religion, either. Do not be so afraid as to fall into questioning and unbelief. True religion never was in the …

God's Work Upon Minister and Convert

Acts 26:16-20

… Faith receives promises—unbelief goes empty-handed. Arise, then, and stand upon your feet! Who knows but somebody who shall receive encouragement this morning will, from this day …

God's Work in Man

Hosea 2:16

… crown upon our heads with the ecstasy of hope and with the full assurance of faith, for if we fight, we shall reign! If we suffer, we shall …

Five Divine Declarations

Isaiah 45:24

… In the Lord all the seed of Israel shall be justified and shall glory." There is no doubt about this great Truth of God—Christ did not die …

Decision—Illustrated by the Case of Joshua

Joshua 24:15

… But if you sailed always on that sea you would get your sea legs! You would gain full assurance and see the glories of the Lord and His …

Jesus Putting Away Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… We do not doubt but what God might have done so if so He had willed—we doubt whether He ever would have willed to do so, for …

"Forever With The Lord"

1 Thessalonians 4:17

… Oh, joy, joy forever! Hallelujah!— "Since Christ and we are one, Why should we doubt or fear? If He in Heaven has fixed His Throne, He'll fix …

Lessons From the Malta Fire

Acts 28:2

… I have no doubt that the disciples, as well as the people were hungry, but they had nothing to eat except through feeding the multitude with the loaves …

Israel's Hope—Or, The Center of the Target

Psalm 130:7

… The Psalm encourages us to this by the assurance that the Lord can and will help all that seek Him—and it urges us to let that seeking …

Intimate Knowledge of the Holy Spirit

John 14:17

… He is the Teacher of Truth and He is Himself the active power that makes Truth to be Truth to us in the assurance of our inmost souls …

A Feast For Faith

Isaiah 28:29

… There cannot be a doubt of it, can there? If our business is in His hands, it will all come right. You cannot get the rudder round—the …

Christ and His Hearers

Luke 15:1

… They were attracted, too, no doubt, because He honestly touched their consciences. It would be supposed, my Brothers and Sisters, that the very intelligent, wise, rational and seemly …

The Heart Full and the Mouth Closed

Ezekiel 16:62

… I could not invent an excuse for having remained in unbelief, though until the Lord was pacified with me I stubbornly said, "You know I cannot believe." I …

'Mr. Moody's Text'

Isaiah 12:2

… Where it becomes a thoroughly confirmed unbelief which masters the mind and heart, it is a truly awful state for anyone to be in. Beloved, never be afraid …

Heart-communing

1 Kings 10:2

… lay concealed in her heart—and Solomon listened attentively to her—and, no doubt, so spoke to her that he sent her away rejoicing. It is not generally …

Small Rain for Tender Herbs

Deuteronomy 32:2

… In many an instance, the Gospel does no mighty works because of their unbelief. Depend upon it, God's Word is a great Word, for He is a …

Preach the Gospel

1 Corinthians 9:16

… We have the saint who is full of assurance and strong; we have the saint who is weak and low in faith; we have the young convert; we …

Spared!

Ezekiel 9:8

… years, so be you more and more advanced in knowledge and in confirmed assurance of the Immutability of His counsel, the truthfulness of His oath, the preciousness of …

Marrow and Fatness

2 Samuel 7:18-22

… Never endorse the great lie of the self-righteous, that full assurance of faith leads men to presumption! It does no such thing! By God's Grace it …

A Comprehensive Benediction

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… If now your full assurance has departed and your faith is under a cloud, come and knock again at Mercy's door and cling to the posts thereof …

Needless Fears

Isaiah 51:12

… There is no doubt that there are still trials of cruel mockeries to be borne by those who are true to Christ. "The cold shoulder" is given in …

Christ's Past and Present Witnesses

John 15:27

… so that, in the mouth of the eleven, the truth remains beyond all doubt. Further, the 11 Apostles had actual sight of the things to which they bore …

An Immovable Foundation

Psalm 11:3

… With Divine assurance knowing He has made our peace with God." We will praise Him when we get to Heaven and sing, "Unto Him that loved us and …

The Power of His Resurrection

Philippians 3:10

… As it is also written in the second Psalm, You are My Son, this day have I begotten You." Nobody witnessing our Lord's resurrection could doubt His …

Camp Law and Camp Life

Deuteronomy 23:14

… That, no doubt, is the special intention of the words of our text. Read the ninth verse, "When the host goes forth against your enemies, then keep you …

A Door of Hope

Hosea 2:15

… And so, when Jesus whispered into your ear and gave you the assurance of reconciliation with the Father and fellowship with Himself, He did, as it were, give …

Brought Out to Be Brought In

Deuteronomy 6:23

… They had, no doubt, looked upon the Egyptians as being a very happy people, like themselves. They were, for a time, birds of a feather. But now they …

The Fainting Hero

Judges 15:18

… I have no doubt about the sun rising tomorrow morning—he always has done so since I have been able to see him. Why should I doubt my …

What Christians Were and Are

Ephesians 2:3

… Even if there is no doubt that you are the heir, there may be many who will dispute your right to the inheritance. But if you are really …

Forgiveness

Psalm 130:4

… By way of assurance, O MAN, THERE IS FORGIVENESS FOR YOUR SINS, WHATEVER THEY MAY HAVE BEEN! However sinful your life may have been up until now, there …

A Voice With Four Messages

1 Kings 19:11-13

… It has, no doubt, been so in certain cases in the past, but let us not, even in our hearts, ever desire such calamities and chastisements to happen …

The Hope of Future Bliss

Psalm 17:15

… glorious thing to be full of faith, and to have the confidence of assurance, so as to say, “I will behold thy face; I shall be satisfied when …

Girding on the Harness

1 Kings 20:11

… There is nothing like full assurance for excellence, and there is nothing like presumption for worthlessness! Never mistake the one for the other! You cannot trust God too …

“Through Much Tribulation”

… realms of unbelief. I went to the very bottom of the sea of infidelity. As I hurried forward at an awful speed, I began to doubt if there …

Preparation Necessary for the Communion

1 Corinthians 11:28

… cursed and swore because she said that she had wasted a week! I doubt not that there have been some who have made a kind of hypocritical preparation …

Christ's Death And Ours

John 12:23-24

… No doubt many of His disciples thought so, too, yet how mistaken were both the friends and the foes of Christ, for you recollect, Brothers and Sisters, that …