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Trusting Christ, weak faith, strong faith, and living by faith

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SERMON • SERMON 1269

The New Fashion

Mark 2:12

… Let us willingly give up our heart and soul to receive the impress of the Truth of God and constantly exercise a simple faith in what God reveals …

SERMON • SERMON 2708

The Old Gospel for the New Century

Matthew 11:28

… We ought to be resting, for, "we who have believed do enter into rest." Rest is our rightful portion—"Being justified by faith, we have peace with God …

SERMON • SERMON 937

The Profit Of Godliness In This Life

1 Timothy 4:8

… When men in fearful moments have denied the faith for the sake of saving their lives, they have overvalued this life. When to preserve themselves from the sword …

SERMON • SERMON 1984

Man, Whose Breath Is In His Nostrils

Isaiah 2:22

… Nothing could have been more favorable for faith in God. Yet they must have a god that they can see! "Make us gods to go before us," they …

SERMON • SERMON 1639

Acceptable Service

Hebrews 12:28

… And we must take care that all this is done with faith in Christ Jesus, for it is a law of universal observation in the Kingdom of Heaven …

SERMON • SERMON 3473

Household Sin and Sorrow

… This shows, again, a lack of faith in doing right. If they believed in doing what was a right thing, they would know that God would see those …

SERMON • SERMON 275

Who Can Tell?

Jonah 3:9

… If any of us with little faith had been bidden to go round about her, and “tell the towers thereof, and mark well her bulwarks;” if we had …

SERMON • SERMON 1302

Good Cheer For Outcasts

Psalm 147:2

… And if they thought a little less of their own culture and allowed a little more to other people, we might have more faith in this wonderful "culture …

SERMON • SERMON 1045

Joy in a Reconciled God

Romans 5:11

… All sinners who receive Christ by faith, He is a true and effectual Substitute. He suffered in their place and bore, that they might never bear, the Divine …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 95

Psalm 95

… The argument is overpowering if the heart be right; the command to adore is alike the inference of reason and the impulse of faith. Verse 6. Here the …

SERMON • SERMON 1864

First Things First

… He says of Him, "Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish from the way, when His wrath is kindled but a little." Faith in Christ …

SERMON • SERMON 2501

All and All in All

Colossians 3:11

… He is everywhere and, to us, if we are Christians, "Christ is all." There is the foundation of all our faith and hope—and I want you who …

SERMON • SERMON 1582

The Fruit of the Spirit—Joy

Galatians 5:22

… Those pioneers of our holy faith were destitute, afflicted, tormented—yet were they men of whom the world was not worthy—and men who counted it all joy …

SERMON • SERMON 1376

The True Priesthood, Temple and Sacrifice

1 Peter 2:4

… If you have come to Jesus by a living faith and if it is your daily practice to come to your Lord and live upon Him and unto …

SERMON • SERMON 2015

The Rent Veil

Matthew 27:50-51

… Why dost thou stand afar off, and tremble like a slave? Draw near with full assurance of faith. The veil is rent: access is free. Come boldly to …

SERMON • SERMON 558

A Bundle of Myrrh

Solomon 1:13

… It is not all the saints who can enter here, for they have not yet attained unto the holy confidence of faith, and that exceeding familiarity of love …

SERMON • SERMON 2926

The Love of Our Espousals

Jeremiah 2:2

… You were satisfied, then, with the unseen things that faith grasped—and you were glad in the prospect of the good land towards which you had steadfastly set …

SERMON • SERMON 1403

God's Advocates Breaking Silence

Job 36:2

… See to it that you repent as well as believe the Gospel, for a dry-eyed faith is not the faith of God's elect and will not …

SERMON • SERMON 1666

The First Recorded Words of Jesus

Luke 2:48

… Be not among those who say that they will limit their faith by their understanding! It is probable that you will have a narrow faith if it is …

SERMON • SERMON 1575

The Sitting of the Refiner

Malachi 3:3

… When the Lord Jesus Christ enables us to live by faith in Him and to see that we are "accepted in the Beloved," and when that faith helps …

SERMON • SERMON 1922

Concerning Death

Job 30:23

… It is no work of men of faith to predict their own deaths. These things are with God. How long we shall live on earth, we know not …

SERMON • SERMON 2372

A Page From a Royal Diary

Psalm 119:132

… An arrow may easily be too long and prayers should be like arrows shot from the bow of faith. If they are short, it does not matter, as …

SERMON • SERMON 2148

The Tenderness of Jesus

Hebrews 4:15

… I look to the Old Testament and I see certain blessings appended to the Covenant of Works and I say to myself by faith, "Those blessings are mine …

SERMON • SERMON 3061

The Rule of Grace

Luke 4:27

… It is the Eternal Purpose of God that we shall be saved through faith in Jesus Christ and if there is no faith in Jesus Christ, that is …

SERMON • SERMON 999

The Withering Work of the Spirit

Isaiah 40:6-8

… This is a humbling revelation of God’s Holy Spirit, but a needful one; for the faith of the flesh is not the faith of God’s elect …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 78

Psalm 78

… Well equipped and furnished with the best weapons of the times, the leading tribe failed in faith and courage and retreated before the foe. There were several particular …

SERMON • SERMON 1542

Free Grace a Motive for Free Giving

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… THE Thessalonian saints had been much persecuted and afflicted and they had exhibited great faith, so much so that Paul says, "We ourselves glory in you in the …

SERMON • SERMON 1586

Holy Longings

Psalm 119:20

… God justifies the men who condemn themselves and none but these shall ever obtain the righteousness which is of God by faith. Therefore we may long for stripping …

SERMON • SERMON 2766

The Sluggard's Reproof

Proverbs 20:4

… The Christian is continually exhorted to take unto himself the whole armor of God and to fight the good fight of faith. He is told to resist even …

SERMON • SERMON 2345

Moses' Dying Charge to Israel

Deuteronomy 8:2

… We have been allowed to beg and we have always had alms given to us according to our faith. That ought to humble us. We have not earned …

SERMON • SERMON 1503

How to Read the Bible

Matthew 12:3-7

… For instance, when our Lord himself would explain to us what faith was, he sent us to the history of the brazen serpent; and who that has ever …

SERMON • SERMON 1611

The Word of the Cross

1 Corinthians 1:18

… that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God." Having cleared our way of the wisdom of words, we now …

SERMON • SERMON 2504

Jonah's Object-lessons

Jonah 4:6-8

… And he did believe in his God—it was the result of a mistake that was made by his faith, rather than by his unbelief, that he tried …

SERMON • SERMON 2514

Servus Servorum

Luke 22:27

… At any rate, dear Brothers and Sisters, this is a matter of fact in our holy faith, that the best lesson for a Christian to learn is to …

SERMON • SERMON 857

Timely Reflections

Romans 13:11

… Just before this sermon commenced I saw one who wished to make a profession of her faith in Christ and she traced her conversion, she said, to the …

SERMON • SERMON 543

Once A Curse But Now A Blessing

Zechariah 8:13

… Too often the Believer does not give that attention to the reading of Scripture, and to the finding up of arguments for his faith which the ungodly man …

SERMON • SERMON 604

The Man With The Measuring Line

Zechariah 2:1-5

… They shake their heads and tell him it is a mere natural, notional faith. As he has not known the law-work which they have known, he is …

SERMON • SERMON 1663

The True Gospel Is No Hidden Gospel

2 Corinthians 4:3

… That precious doctrine that we are justified by faith—that all the merit of Christ's glorious work comes to us simply by our believing— is there any …

SERMON • SERMON 1730

A Cure For Unsavory Meats—or, Salt for the White of an Egg

Job 6:6

… Good-Enough gnashes his teeth at the idea that human merits cannot save! He cannot endure to hear that we must be saved by faith in Jesus Christ …

SERMON • SERMON 338

Love To Jesus

Solomon 1:7

… Whatever we lack in our piety, as it is indispensable that we should have faith in Christ, so is it absolutely necessary that we should have love to …