Faith

A Home Question and a Right Answer

John 6:66-69

… One day, "The kingdom of God suffers violence and every man presses into it." At another time men seem to be ashamed of the Christian faith and they …

Sleepers Awakened

Jonah 1:5

… themselves to the propagation of their false faith, I am astonished that we are doing so little for the true faith! Is it really the case that God …

Speak For Yourself—a Challenge!

John 9:21

… Our faith is fixed on Him, our affections are drawn to Him, our hopes all bend toward Him. Though everything He said or did is precious, yet Jesus …

Healing and Pardon

Isaiah 33:24

… Read the last clause of the 22nd verse—"He will save us." Faith must look for salvation only from the Lord and then salvation will come to it …

Gathering to the Center

Mark 1:45

… OF THE FIRST REAL SPIRITUAL COMING TO CHRIST BY FAITH it may be said, in the words of the text, "They came to Him from every quarter." Let …

Untitled Sermon

Psalm 119:144

… He has sufficient faith in the Revelation of God to know that there is life in a look at the Crucified One, but he does not quite understand …

Dangerous Lingering

Genesis 19:16

… How many comrades, young Man, you might have instructed in the faith before now had you been yourself decided? It is a happy circumstance when a young married …

Joy Born at Bethlehem

Luke 2:10-12

… Instead of thinking it a wonder of unbelief that the Jew is not a Christian, I honor him for his faith and his courageous resistance of a fascinating …

Forty Years

Deuteronomy 2:7

… Be not so foolish, having been in the Spirit, as to seek to be made perfect by the flesh! Having walked so far, and so safely, by faith …

God's Love to the Saints

1 John 3:16

… of them also thought that they had more faith than the younger ones had—and if they had more faith, they were more ready to die and so …

Place for the Word

John 8:37

… God-given faith is not temporary, but permanent. "If you continue in My Word, then are you My disciples indeed." God gives us the faith which is able …

Life From the Dead

Ephesians 2:1

… For by Grace are you saved through faith. We have this expression, "by Grace are you saved," twice over in this chapter. Paul knew that he needed to …

Two Advents Of Christ

Hebrews 9:27

… Oh, if there had been the glancing of the eye of faith, there had not been the blasting and the scorching of your eyes with horrors that shall …

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… You must have an inward faith which takes you into the very inwards of Christ, hides you in His wounds, conceals you within Himself. When God calls Noah …

Obadiah; or, Early Piety Eminent Piety

1 Kings 18:12

… His faith in the Lord swayed his life, but did not drive him out of the court. I notice that even after Elijah had learned more of him …

Election-its Defenses and Evidences

1 Thessalonians 1:4-6

… The moment you believe, you are saved! That act of faith, through the precious blood of Christ, will put away your every sin! You will not begin to …

Enquiring the Way to Zion

Jeremiah 50:5

… Remember, however, that even a feeble faith is a saving faith! Though your faith is no bigger than a mustard seed, so that you can hardly see it …

Our Lord's Trial before the Sanhedrin

Mark 14:64

… After the Reformation we had clearly ringing out from all pulpits the Doctrine of Justification by Faith and other glorious Truths of God which I hope will be …

The Danger of Unconfessed Sin

Psalm 32:3

… Do but confess and if you confess into the ear of God, with faith in His dear Son, for Jesus' sake He will accept you and seal your …

God—All in All

Job 34:29

… First, then, the eye of Faith beholds the all-sufficiency of Jehovah, and our entire dependence upon Him, as she marks HIS EFFECTUAL WORKING. "When He gives quietness …

A Great Mistake and the Way to Rectify It

Revelation 3:17

… They relate to persons who were in a Church state, who had been baptized on confession of their faith in Christ and who were thought to be in …

"Your First Love"

Jeremiah 2:2

… If there was any repentance, if there was any faith, it was the work of the Holy Spirit! A man remembers his own work and God, the Holy …

North and South

Isaiah 43:6

… Soldiers of the cross, have faith; have faith in your great leader, for behold he is still at the head of you, and is still omnipotent. The hour …

One Antidote for Many Ills

Psalm 80:10

… Oh! seek from God that your works may be done from pure motives, with more simple faith in Christ, more firm reliance on him, and with greater prayer …

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… The same holds good in reference to faith. A man may say, "I believe," as thousands say their creed—"I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of …

Heaven Above and Heaven Below

Revelation 7:16

… Yes, and today by faith we are raised up in Christ and made to sit in the heavenlies in Him. We are now united to Christ, now indwelt …

Our Lord's Humanity a Sweet Source of Comfort

Daniel 10:18

… be not dismayed, for I am your God." It falls to the lot of some Christians to stand alone in their contention for the faith. Perhaps there is …

Jesus Sitting on the Well

John 4:6

… And after his conscience has painted it, I want his faith to come and study it And when that has been done, I want his gratitude and his …

David Dancing Before the Ark Because of His Election

2 Samuel 6:20-22

… This led David to reaffirm and yet more plainly state his faith in God. As many of the choicest words of our Lord Jesus were brought out of …

The Peace of the Devil and the Peace of God

Luke 11:21

… No outward performance can enable you to dispense with inward repentance and faith. If your heart is not right with God you shall perish with the sacramental bread …

Zedekiah—or, the Man Who Cannot Say, "No"

Jeremiah 38:5

… God deliver us from duplicity! Of all things that must be accursed in God's sight, the chief must be this—to pretend respect to our holy faith …

The Unknown Ways of Love

John 13:7

… You have been justified in Jesus Christ, but do you fully know the wondrous righteousness with which Justification by Faith has endowed you? You are accepted in the …

Self-righteousness—a Smoldering Heap of Rubbish

Isaiah 65:5

… If they were true Believers they would be humble and contrite, for self-righteousness and faith in Christ are diametrically opposed. He that is saved by Grace finds …

A Cure For Care

1 Peter 5:7

… He is begotten again unto a lively hope but he fears that his faith will yet die. He hopes he has some spark of spiritual joy, but there …

A Singular But Needful Question

John 5:6

… Paul was whole when he said, "Not having my own righteousness, which is of the Law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which …

The Power of the Risen Savior

Matthew 28:18-20

… Often do I pray, and I doubt not the prayer has come from you, too, that God would raise up leaders in the Church—men full of faith …

The Judgment Seat Of God

Romans 14:10-12

… Has not the Lord shown to Peter, who is the minister of the circumcision, that from now on nothing is common or unclean?" The men of strong faith …

The Last Three Months at Mentone;–and Afterwards

… fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." In the early years of his visits to Wotton, in Surrey, the Pastor had …

The Lamb—The Light

Revelation 21:23

… If we look back by faith to the time of the creation, we find our Lord with His Father as one brought up with Him. "When there were …

Depths and Heights

Hebrews 1:2

… to be accepted as a Truth of Revelation and to be apprehended by faith, though it cannot be comprehended by the understanding. There have been many attempts made …