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Trusting Christ, weak faith, strong faith, and living by faith
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"At Your Word"
Luke 5:5
… Of all this we are well assured, for by faith we know that the worlds were framed by the word of God. Acting in conformity with the word …
SERMON • SERMON 2862The Way of Wisdom
Job 28:7
… Others who were anxious about him slept amidst the gods of the valley, not knowing, except by faith, that their supplications for him would be heard. And that …
SERMON • SERMON 2596Where Is the God of Elijah?
2 Kings 2:14
… Faith is blessedly contagious! God, by His Spirit, can make the faith of one to beget faith in others. This woman learns, from the very boldness of Elijah …
SERMON • SERMON 1506Choice Comfort for a Young Believer
Psalm 138:8
… The Lord will give you an Abrahamic faith if you will wait upon Him for it and exercise what faith you already possess. Trust Him, trust Him with …
SERMON • SERMON 898A Word with those who Wait for Signs and Wonders
Luke 11:29
… In the cases of holy men favored with signs, there was faith. There was a real desire for more faith and a willing obedience to God. But the …
SERMON • SERMON 1053Testimony And Experience
John 4:39-42
… But when we were saved by Him, and found peace through Him, we received a far deeper faith! The faith that is based upon personal experience is more …
SERMON • SERMON 2974A Wafer of Honey
2 Corinthians 12:9
… Do not expect, dear Brothers and Sisters, that because you have been strengthened in the faith, you will therefore be loosened from the burden of the flesh—neither …
SERMON • SERMON 935The Sad Wonder
Mark 6:6
… So you see that in both instances it was faith, or the absence of it, that caused Christ to wonder. Ah, my Brethren, see the importance of faith …
SERMON • SERMON 1286A Weighty Charge
… It is written, "Faith works by love." "Faith without works is dead," but faith without love is faith without works, therefore faith without love is a dead thing …
SERMON • SERMON 1918The Abiding of the Spirit the Glory of the Church
Haggai 2:4-5
… We want Christian men of this same sort, who have faith in their principles, faith in the doctrines of grace, faith in God the Father, God the Son …
SERMON • SERMON 2559Co-workers With God
Psalm 127:1
… And "salvation comes by faith." Therefore, what you hear of God's Word, believe and accept simply and with a childlike faith—and so you shall be saved …
SERMON • SERMON 196A Present Religion
1 John 3:2
… Now note, how certain it is that religion must be a present thing if we are saved by faith, because faith and hope cannot live in another world …
SERMON • SERMON 3499The Bliss of the Glorified
Revelation 7:16
… Dear hearers, have you all got faith? It is, as it were, the key of blessedness. "But all men have not faith," says the Apostle. Hast thou faith …
SERMON • SERMON 1715A Description of Young Men in Christ
1 John 2:13
… It is not a weak and timorous faith which they now possess—they believe firmly and stoutly and are able to do battle for the "faith once delivered …
SERMON • SERMON 1019Household Salvation
Acts 16:32-34
… I began my remarks on this point by noting that they all heard Paul; and observe the need of this, as a starting-point, for “faith cometh by …
SERMON • SERMON 2925Reasons For Doubting Christ
Matthew 14:31
… He first stretched out His hand and saved him from his peril and then He said to him, "O you of little faith, why did you doubt?" When …
SERMON • SERMON 475Self-Delusion
Luke 13:24
… I know it, that a man may say that he is saved by faith without works. And his faith may give him comfort, his faith help him in …
SERMON • SERMON 541Direction In Dilemma
Exodus 14:13
… How sadly some who are weak in faith are doing and nudging themselves by indiscreet haste! If they could but be quiet in faith, and stand still in …
SERMON • SERMON 1549Good News For Thirsty Souls
Revelation 21:6
… Sometimes divines explain faith until nobody knows what it is and often and often I have known sinners look at their faith until they have quite forgotten to …
SERMON • SERMON 411Infant Salvation
2 Kings 4:26
… We may pray in faith, for we have a promise about it; we may pray in faith, for we have many precedents in Scripture, the God of Abraham …
SERMON • SERMON 263The Story of God’s Mighty Acts
Psalm 44:1
… Little faith may do little things, but great faith shall be greatly honoured. O God! our fathers have told us this, that whenever they had great faith Thou …
SERMON • SERMON 1008Love's Logic
1 John 4:19
… So the more faith in God the more room there is for soul-fllling love. Again, strong faith in God’s love brings great enjoyment; our heart is …
SERMON • SERMON 1544Mahanaim—or, Hosts Of Angels
Genesis 32:1
… Plunge into the sea of faith! Believe as much in the invisible as in the visible and act upon your faith. This seems to me to be God …
SERMON • SERMON 834The Universal Remedy
Isaiah 53:5
… I RECEIVED, one day this week, a short communication worded on this wise: "Wanted, a cure for a weak and doubting faith, especially when Satan disinclines to pray …
SERMON • SERMON 873Christ Made a Curse for Us
Galatians 3:13
… And since works do not connect us with Christ, but faith is the uniting bond, faith becomes the way of salvation. Since faith is the hand that lays …
SERMON • SERMON 1469Prayer Perfumed with Praise
Philippians 4:6
… Thanksgiving also prevents prayer from becoming an exhibition of the want of faith; for indeed some prayer is rather a manifestation of the absence of faith than the …
CHAPTERThe “Down-grade” Controversy Foreshadowed
… Although but a layman, he has, in its pages, contended nobly and earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints, — ‘an effort,’ to adopt his own words …
SERMON • SERMON 1591Honey From A Lion
Romans 5:15
… May the Holy Spirit bless the teaching of this hour to the creation and nourishment of saving faith. I. The first observation from the text is this—THE …
SERMON • SERMON 1196The Stern Teacher
Galatians 3:24-26
… SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Therefore the Law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might bejustified by faith. But after faith has come …
CHAPTERConcerning Deliverance from Sinning
CONCERNING DELIVERANCE FROM SINNING IN THIS PLACE I would say a plain word or two to those who understand the method of justification by faith which is in …
SERMON • SERMON 1418The Holdfast
Proverbs 4:13
… And while we are hearing, faith comes, even that faith which saves the soul. To take "fast hold" is an exhortation which concerns the strength, the reality, the …
SERMON • SERMON 774A Sharp Knife for the Vine Branches
John 15:2
… Do you believe on the Son of God? Have you faith? If you have faith but as a grain of mustard seed, it is a sign of life …
SERMON • SERMON 1488More and More, or Less and Less
Matthew 13:12
… Take faith, again. If you really believe in Jesus Christ and look only to Him for salvation, that faith, though it is very weak, will become strong. If …
SERMON • SERMON 1664"Jehovah-Rophi"
Exodus 15:26
… I do not know whether any of the people possessed faith in God, but if so, they had a prayerless faith, and God does not work in answer …
SERMON • SERMON 3008An All-important Question
John 9:35
… God gives us faith, but He does not believe for us. He does not give us faith as we give our children bread, but He, by the gracious …
SERMON • SERMON 1516Salvation by Knowing the Truth
1 Timothy 2:3
… a knowledge of the truth shows us what that faith is by which the atonement becomes available for us: a knowledge of the truth teaches us that faith …
CHAPTERThe Well-Beloved's Vineyard
… What is this fruit? First, it is faith. Our Lord is very delighted to see faith in His people. The trust which clings to Him with childlike confidence …
SERMON • SERMON 902Safe Shelter
Psalm 91:4
… Now there is generally this for you—that if you have little trouble, you will have little faith—but if you have great faith, you must expect to …
COMMENTARYPsalm 123
Psalm 123
… So that there is faith in it, that faith which is the evidence of things not seen. How great soever the darkness of our calamities be, though the …
CHAPTERClose
… There is more real virtue in the least emotion of faith than in all the tuggings of legal bond-slaves, or all the weary machinery of devotees who …