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Doubt, assurance, unbelief, and confidence in Christ

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SERMON • SERMON 159

The True Christian’s Blessedness

Romans 8:28

… Whosoever loveth God, without doubt, is a Christian; and whosoever loveth him not, however high may be his pretensions, however boastful his professions, hath not seen God, neither …

SERMON • SERMON 161

The Security of the Church

Psalm 125:2

… Now, many wooden ships, I doubt not, do founder, and many ships built in free-will dockyards founder too; but the chosen vessels of mercy are insured against …

CHAPTER

Bands of Love; or, Union to Christ

… He is God without fiction or metaphor, and He is man beyond doubt or dispute. The Godhead was not humanized, and so diluted; and the manhood was not …

SERMON • SERMON 3380

Our Lord's Voluntary Poverty

2 Corinthians 8:9

… I doubt not that he was also right in what he said of the whole Turkish Empire, which God had given to the grand Turk who was the …

SERMON • SERMON 751

More Than Conquerors

Romans 8:37

… And no doubt there are some now who are great losers by their conscientious convictions—who are called to suffer, in a measure, even famine itself. Then the …

SERMON • SERMON 1102

Royal Homage

Revelation 4:10

… The first, no doubt, is for the reason of solemn reverence. They see more of God than we do, therefore are they more filled with awe and thrilled …

SERMON • SERMON 287

Dilemma and Deliverance

Psalm 9:10

… Why, bethink thee, Christian, this Evil One is making thee doubt thy own Father. He is bidding thee distrust a faithful God. He is calling in question the …

SERMON • SERMON 452

The Lord'S Care Of His People

Zechariah 2:8

… Yet, again, no doubt there is a special reason why God is thus jealous over His people, since he who touches them, does to a certain degree, touch …

SERMON • SERMON 488

The Voice From Heaven

Revelation 11:12

… An angel's lovely form he wears, A friendly messenger he proves To every soul whom Jesus loves." I doubt not that many Believers welcome the kind approach …

CHAPTER

Glimpses of Essex and Cambridgeshire Life, 1853

… I had too much respect manifested to me the last time I was with your good people, so no doubt they will gladly receive me again. I am …

SERMON • SERMON 2964

'Trust in the Living God'

1 Timothy 4:10

… God," the real God! A second meaning of this expression, I have no doubt, lies in the fact of God's self-existence and independence. ' 'We trust in …

SERMON • SERMON 3322

Hiding Among the Stuff

1 Samuel 10:22-23

… that fades not away! The crown which Saul sought to hide from no doubt brought many cares with it, for it is only too often true that— "Uneasy …

SERMON • SERMON 775

The Great Attraction

John 12:32

… No doubt they conceived that it would be the death of the cause, a heavy blow and a deep discouragement. Smite the Shepherd and the sheep will be …

SERMON • SERMON 3124

Real Contact With Jesus

Luke 8:46

… His preaching was so plain and so forcible that He always attracted a vast company of hearers and, moreover, the rumor of the loaves and fishes no doubt

SERMON • SERMON 3308

Gathering in the Chosen

Jeremiah 31:8

… Then, taking another great leap, that return from Babylon is, no doubt, a very fair picture and a very excellent type of the gathering together in their own …

SERMON • SERMON 1927

Our Sympathizing High Priest

Hebrews 5:7-10

… The occasions recorded are very numerous, but these are, no doubt, merely a few specimens of a far greater number. Jesus was habitually in prayer—He was praying …

SERMON • SERMON 114

Preaching for the Poor

… These disciples were in doubt as to whether Jesus was the Messiah or no. I believe that John himself had no doubt whatever upon the matter, for he …

SERMON • SERMON 16

Paul's First Prayer

Acts 9:11

… I have not many relations in heaven, but I have one whom I dearly love, who, I doubt not, often prayed for me, for she nursed me when …

SERMON • SERMON 3248

Gathering Without Planting

Joshua 24:13

… chosen by God, or am I not?" Make these things sure beyond all doubt! 11. For so an entrance shall be supplied unto you abundantly into the everlasting …

SERMON • SERMON 3525

God's Overtaking Mercy

Genesis 16:8

… We do not doubt but what the jealous wife had been very severe—unjustly severe towards the woman. There she sat by the well, feeling bitterness in her …

SERMON • SERMON 172

Search the Scriptures

Isaiah 8:20

… It may be a great thing to doubt, but it is a great thing to hold your tongue while you are doubting, and not to open your mouth …

SERMON • SERMON 856

The Importunate Widow

Luke 18:1-8

… I doubt not he foamed at the mouth to think he should be wearied by a person so insignificant! But with Jesus, every time we plead we please …

SERMON • SERMON 1239

Messrs. Moody and Sankey Defended; or, A Vindication of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith

Galatians 5:24

… Do you say that you doubt this? You may doubt what you like, but facts speak for themselves. There will come before me, I dare say, before this …

SERMON • SERMON 3327

Our Lord's Heroic Endurance

Hebrews 12:3

… The Apostle knew this, for I do not doubt that even he, in his great fight with afflictions, when he had fought with beasts at Ephesus and when …

SERMON • SERMON 3211

'Feed My Sheep'

John 21:16

… If there is one with us now who feels like conscience-stricken Peter, let him hear the text! Dear Friend, if you have any doubt about your call …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 112

Psalm 112

… The righteousness of the Mediator, I make no doubt, is celebrated in this psalm; for surely that alone is worthy to be extolled in songs of praise: especially …

SERMON • SERMON 1731

Accepted of the Great Father

Ephesians 1:6

… Just as You are—nor doubt, nor fear, Can with Your spotlessness appear; Oh timeless love! As You, I'm seen, The righteousness of God in Him." One …

SERMON • SERMON 852

Constancy And Inconstancy—a Contrast

Hosea 6:3

… We enjoy the doctrine of final perseverance and cannot think how anyone can doubt it. Without doubt or fear we sing— "Whom once He loves He ne ver …

SERMON • SERMON 3274

Sickness and Prayer, Healing and Praise

Psalm 107:17-22

… I have no doubt that this Psalm refers to actual bodily sickness and that it teaches us that we ought to praise the Lord very heartily whenever we …

SERMON • SERMON 2633

The Two Pivots

Exodus 3:6

… They set up their own will in opposition to His—many of them even doubt His existence, they deny His power, they distrust His love—and, therefore, He …

SERMON • SERMON 3421

Prayer Meetings

Acts 1:14

… How you ought to value them! Very often, I do not doubt, in a Christian enterprise, the first foothold that a cause gets is the Prayer Meeting. You …

SERMON • SERMON 2681

Covenant Blessings

Psalm 111:5

… You have the fear of the Lord before your eyes—then you need have no doubt but that your name is in the Covenant." None have feared the …

SERMON • SERMON 1908

Washed to Greater Foulness

Job 9:30

… The imagery is, no doubt, meant to be instructive. Why is snow water selected? The reason probably was, first, because it was hard to get. Far easier, generally …

SERMON • SERMON 3014

A Sermon From a Sick Preacher

1 Peter 2:7

… I may gravely question whether I am growing in Grace and under such a doubt I may search my heart to see whether I love my Lord better …

SERMON • SERMON 2103

The Hunger and Thirst Which Are Blessed

Matthew 5:6

… And beyond a doubt His judgment is true. Thirdly, in our text is mentioned a special satisfaction meeting their necessity and in its foresight making them blessed—our …

SERMON • SERMON 2220

Three Decisive Steps

1 Samuel 7:2-5

… They prayed after a fashion, but there was a dash of doubt about it. So have I known many go up to their closet to pray and they …

SERMON • SERMON 3249

Under the Apple Tree

Song 2:3

… They had a world of doubts and fears and so they asked him why he never doubted. "Well," he said, "I can't doubt but what I am …

SERMON • SERMON 2421

Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

Psalm 149:4-6

… I doubt not that the artist could see the Laocoon of the Vatican after he had chipped for a little time, the figure of the serpent, and the …

SERMON • SERMON 3433

Love's Reward

Psalm 91:14

… THAT this Psalm was written by David we see no reason to doubt. In the previous verses we have the words of the Psalmist himself. Here, however, there …

SERMON • SERMON 2614

Strange Things

Luke 5:26

… He has but to climb a pair of stairs and be in the upper chamber where all the glorified meet together with their Lord! Still, I doubt not …