Faith

Evening, June 15

Rev 3:7

… What joy it will be to find that faith in him is the golden key to the everlasting doors. My soul, dost thou carry this key in thy …

Morning, September 14

Mk 4:36

… By faith we will slip our cable for another day’s cruise, and sail forth with Jesus into a sea of tribulation. Winds and waves will not spare …

Morning, September 24

Ezr 8:22

… He feared lest the heathen king should think his professions of faith in God to be mere hypocrisy, or imagine that the God of Israel was not able …

Paved With Love

Solomon 3:10

… Therefore the Song says, "King Solomon made himself a chariot of the wood of Lebanon." Jesus is the sole Author and Finisher of our faith—salvation is His …

Morning, November 9

Col 2:6

… new life will manifest its intimate acquaintance with him by a walk of faith in him . Walking implies action . Our religion is not to be confined to our …

The Bitterness of the Cross

Zechaariah 12:10

… The faith that never wept over sin will have to be wept over, one of these days. If you say that you have seen Christ and yet you …

Laying the Hand on the Sacrifice

Leviticus 4:29

… Watts which we often sing— "My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Yours While like a penitent I stand And there confess my sin …

Morning, April 1

Song 1:2

… which fills it with the joy of heaven. Faith is our walk, but fellowship sensibly felt is our rest. Faith is the road, but communion with Jesus is …

God's People in the Furnace

Isaiah 48:10

… As an old divine used to say, “Faith is recumbency on Christ.” But it is too hard a word. He meant, faith is lying down on Christ. As …

Morning, October 1

Song 7:13

… There is our first faith: that simple faith by which, having nothing, we became possessors of all things. There is our joy when first we knew the Lord …

Morning, September 25

Ro 3:26

Morning, September 25 Go To Evening Reading “Just, and the justifier of him which believeth.” Romans 3:26 Being justified by faith, we have peace with God. Conscience …

Memorable Services at the Tabernacle, 1861-1874

… We have great faith in our constitution, but had we not even greater faith in God, we might fear lest the removal of an eminent minister, the taking …

The Last Message for the Year

John 6:37

… Gratitude, love, joy, hope, peace, courage, long-suffering, gentleness, meekness, temperance and every other "fruit of the Spirit" will spring from the blessed root-Grace of faith in …

Evening, March 5

Ps 35:3

… Let my prayers cease, and my eye of faith will grow dim. Much in prayer, much in heaven; slow in prayer, slow in progress. I notice that David …

Evening, October 27

Is 64:6

… Selfishness defiles our tears, and unbelief tampers with our faith. The best thing we ever did apart from the merit of Jesus only swelled the number of our …

The Stronghold

Nahum 1:7

… And remember, "without faith it is impossible to please Him." So dear Friends, if you want to please God, trust Him, trust Him implicitly! Trust Him now with …

Prayer Certified Of Success

Luke 11:9-10

… It is a gloss of the fathers upon this passage that faith asks, hope seeks and love knocks—and the gloss is worth repeating. Faith asks because she …

The One Foundation

1 Corinthians 3:11

… He that loved us and died for us and rose again is pledged to keep His own and on that pledge let them repose their faith. Because all …

The New Year's Guest

Matthew 25:35

… I was thirsty and you gave Me drink." These are two good works which prove faith in Jesus and love of Him and, therefore, they are accepted, recorded …

"Glory Be Unto the Father"

Ephesians 1:3

… We come, secondly, to notice THE BLESSING WHICH COMES FROM THE FATHER AS VIEWED BY FAITH. "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who …

The Immutability of Christ

Hebrews 13:8

… The great mass of our ministers are sound enough in the faith, but not sound enough in the way they preach it. Election is not mentioned once in …

Unbelievers Stumbling—Believers Rejoicing

Romans 9:33

… Others stumble at our blessed Lord because they do not like the plan of being saved altogether and alone through faith. Have I any such here? I suppose …

The Test of Taste

1 Peter 2:3

… This is an extraordinary thing with some of you, for you are very sound in the faith, religious in your conduct and moral in your lives. You would …

Lessons From Lydia'S Conversion

Acts 16:13

… And as "Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God," she must have remained unconverted. But Providence brings her to Philippi at the right time …

The Maintenance of Good Works

Titus 3:3-8

… For living works you must have a living faith and for loving works you must have a loving faith. When we know and trust God with holy intelligence …

God's Thoughts Of Peace and Our Expected End

Jeremiah 29:11

… On the other hand, we need to be urged to believe our Lord implicitly and to hold on to His Word with a strong, hearty, realizing faith—being …

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Psalm 60:4

… Perhaps he did so in this case, but, at the same time, he was a man of faith and, therefore, he betook himself to prayer. 9-12. And …

An Observation of the Preacher

Ecclesiastes 7:8

… And now let us use this simple statement of the text TO ENCOURAGE OUR FAITH. The way of sense is to get everything now—the way of faith …

Pleading Prayer

Psalm 119:49

… A faith that can believe over a hungry belly is faith, indeed! Yet it is only such a faith as is due to God. God will abundantly justify …

The Yoke Removed and the Lord Revealed

Ezekiel 34:27

… Their faith stands upon reason—it is based upon argument and appeals to the intellect—but it has never led to personal knowledge and acquaintance. The Lord is …

An Appeal To Sinners

Luke 15:2

… it is only the man who feels he cannot save himself, who can with faith rely upon the Saviour. Nor can the self-righteous man renounce himself, and …

A Harp of Ten Strings

Luke 1:46

… The first string which Mary seems to touch and which, I trust, we, too, may reach with the hand of faith, is that of THE GREAT JOY WHICH …

Lacking Moisture

Luke 8:6

… To trust in repentance without faith would be ruinous to the soul—but to have a kind of faith without repentance, would also be ruinous. If faith never …

Psalm 33

Psalm 33

… Joy, the outflow of faith. Verse 22. A prayer for believers only. Verse 22. Measure for measure, or mercy proportioned to faith.

Christ's Manifestation to Mary Magdalene

John 20:17

… The words of Christ demand faith on our part. A manifestation from Christ is as truly a demand upon our faith as when He hides His face from …

The Spur

Ecclesiastes 9:10

… Salvation from sin, and justification before God, come to us in connection with the work of the Holy Spirit within us leading us to faith in Jesus. And …

With or Without Shedding of Blood

Hebrews 9:22

… And we are not afraid of any, for, 'being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.' The peace we have, through believing …

Sunlight for Cloudy Days

Psalm 40:17

… By the words of the text I desire, first, to help your faith to remember that if you are poor and needy, yet the Lord thinks upon you …

The Love Of Jesus—What It Is—None But His Loved Ones Know

Ephesians 3:19

… Repentance is a change of mind, and is a blessed fruit of faith and comes with faith. That repentance which comes before faith is not true repentance, for …

Young Man, Is This For You?

Luke 7:11-17

… You never bow the knee together in private prayer, nor mingle heart with heart in the appeal of faith to God as to the cares which prowl around …