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Trusting Christ, weak faith, strong faith, and living by faith
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Feb. 27 — UNSTAGGERING TRUSTFULNESS
Ps. 112:7
… When we have no news from home, we are apt to grow anxious, and we cannot be persuaded that "no news is good news." Faith is the cure …
DEVOTIONALMay 22 — SONG OF CONFIDENCE
Ps. 138:7
… this "Thou wilt revive me." I shall have more life, more energy, more faith. Is it not often so, that trouble revives us, like a breath of cold …
DEVOTIONALJune 2 — IMMEDIATE FREEDOM
Nahum 1:13
… his yoke from off thee." Believe for immediate freedom, and according to thy faith so shall it be unto thee at this very hour. When God saith "now …
DEVOTIONALJuly 1 — GOD WITH US
Gen. 48:21
… All this day may this sweet word be enjoyed by every believer who turns to "Faith's Check Book." No greater happiness is possible.
DEVOTIONALAug. 13 — BEFORE AND DURING THE CALL
Isa. 65:24
… the ear of the King of kings? This day I will pray in faith, not only believing that I shall be heard, but that I am heard; not …
DEVOTIONALDec. 19 — AFFLICTIONS, BUT NO BROKEN BONES
Ps. 34:20
… I have neither lost faith, nor hope, nor love. Nay, so far from losing these bones of character, they have gained in strength and energy. I have more …
CHAPTERThe Savior’s Legacy
… Conscience reflects the complacency of God. “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
SERMON • SERMON 693The Garden Of The Soul
Matthew 26:36
… Satan cannot bring strong faith, when it is in healthy exercise, into such a state of desolation. It is when your faith declines and your love grows negligent …
SERMON • SERMON 3238A Vision of the King
Isaiah 33:17
… vision to be seen by you who have never looked to Christ by faith and who have never trusted to His precious blood to cleanse you from your …
DEVOTIONALNov. 18 — CLEARLY SUPERNATURAL
Zech. 12:8
… Men are better than walls, and faith is stronger than castles. The Lord can take the feeblest among us and make him like David, the champion of Israel …
DEVOTIONALNov. 29 — KNOW HOW TO WAIT
Isa. 28:16
… Unbelief must be doing something, and thus it works its own undoing; but faith makes no more haste than good speed, and thus it is not forced to …
DEVOTIONALApril 9 — THE BIBLE'S SUPREME PLACE
Ps. 119:165
… When his Lord puts before him some great mystery of the faith which makes others cry, "This is an hard saying; who can hear it?" the believer accepts …
DEVOTIONALApril 27 — GOD FINISHES HIS WORK
Ps. 138:8
… He will perfect my faith, my love, my character, my life-work. He will do this because He has begun a work in me. He gave me the …
DEVOTIONALMay 11 — WAIT FOR THE FINALS
Gen. 49:19
… This being overcome is very painful, and we should have despaired if we had not by faith believed the second line of our father's benediction, "He shall …
DEVOTIONALOct. 28 — SINS OF IGNORANCE
Num. 15:25
… This may well alarm us, since in justice He will require these trespasses at our hand; but on the other hand, faith spies comfort in this fact, for …
DEVOTIONALJuly 12 — WHOM, WHEN, HOW TO DELIVER
II Peter 2:9
… That is not true faith which is never put to the test. But the godly are delivered out of their trials, and that not by chance, nor by …
DEVOTIONALAug. 20 — DELIVERANCE NOT LIMITED
Job 5:19
… The rapid succession of trials is one of the sorest tests of faith. Before we have recovered from one blow, it is followed by another and another till …
SERMON • SERMON 1102Royal Homage
Revelation 4:10
… Therefore the Revelation He has made directs our faith to Himself and to His dear Son—and does not distract our attention with descriptions of scene and circumstance …
DEVOTIONALJune 22 — HE WITH US; WE WITH HIM
Prov. 10:27
… The holy rest which springs out of faith in the Lord Jesus also greatly helps a man when he is ill. Every physician rejoices to have a patient …
DEVOTIONALJuly 30 — PROMISE OF FUTURE MEETING
John 16:22
… He has revealed to us our acceptance before God, and when our faith in that blessing grows a little dim, He comes to us again and again, and …
DEVOTIONALOct. 24 — GODLY STABILITY
Jer. 15:20
… 15:20 Stability in the fear and faith of God will make a man like a wall of brass, which no one can batter down or break. Only …
DEVOTIONALDec. 3 — PEACE WHATEVER EXPOSURE
Ezek. 34:25
… By faith the wilderness can become the suburbs of Heaven, and the woods the vestibule of glory.
DEVOTIONALApril 21 — GOD REPAYS
Prov. 19:17
… Are we running a little short through the depression of the times? We may venture humbly to present this bill at the Bank of Faith. Has any one …
DEVOTIONALMay 27 — AS THE LIFE -- SO THE FRUIT
II Peter 1:8
… We must begin with faith, which is the groundwork of all the virtues; and then diligently add to it virtue, knowledge, temperance, and patience. With these we must …
DEVOTIONALJune 17 — OUR FIELD OF BATTLE
Deut. 20:4
… Strike home in the name of the God of holiness, and by faith grasp His salvation. Let not this day pass without striking a blow for Jesus and …
DEVOTIONALSept. 14 — MARK OF DIVINE APPROVAL
James 1:12
… Already a higher form of spiritual life and enjoyment crowns those who have safely passed through fiercest trials of faith and love. The Lord hath promised the crown …
DEVOTIONALOct. 3 — REFLECTORS OF THE LORD'S BEAUTY
Ps. 17:15
… up to find ourselves as mirrors which reflect the beauties of our Lord. Faith sees God with a transforming look. The heart receives the image of Jesus into …
CHAPTERSelf-Examination
… us from the great duty of proving ourselves whether we be in the faith. Examine yourselves then in this matter, and rest not satisfied until you can say …
SERMON • SERMON 2856Our Hiding Place
Isaiah 32:2
… But there was one man, named Hezekiah, who, though he had not a great army, had great faith in the power of prayer to God. And so he …
DEVOTIONALMarch 18 — CONTINUE UPRIGHT
Prov. 15:8
… Are we acting in a straight line and thus following out the Lord's revealed will? Then let us pray much and pray in faith. If our prayer …
DEVOTIONALMarch 20 — DIVINE PROVISION
Matt. 6:30
… the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith." Matt. 6:30 Clothes are expensive, and poor believers may be led into anxiety …
DEVOTIONALOct. 9 — WHAT SANCTIFIES OUR OFFERINGS?
Lev. 4:7
… Sin mingles even with our holy things, and our best repentance, faith, prayer, and thanksgiving could not be received of God were it not for the merit of …
DEVOTIONALNov. 28 — DOING WHAT GOD CAN BLESS
Deut. 28:8
… ask God's blessing, neither would we go about it without prayer and faith. But what a privilege to be able to look for the Lord's help …
SERMON • SERMON 131Salvation of the Lord
Jonah 2:9
… You must be sound in the faith if you have learned to spell this sentence— “Salvation is of the Lord;” and if you feel it in your soul …
SERMON • SERMON 3428Private and Confidential
Psalm 25:14
… Faith feeds his fortitude! Listening with the ears of faith, he constantly hears the footfalls of Jehovah. In the loneliness of his sorrow, he catches a sweet whisper …
DEVOTIONALFeb. 23 — UNBROKEN FELLOWSHIP ESSENTIAL
John 15:7
… The heart must remain in love, the mind must be rooted in faith, the hope must be cemented to the Word, the whole man must be joined unto …
DEVOTIONALApril 23 — NO FEAR OF DEATH
Rev. 2:11
… Lord, give us faith, so that we may overcome, and then grant us grace to remain unharmed though sin and Satan dog our heels!
DEVOTIONALDec. 7 — GIFT OF STRENGTH; PEACE TO BLESS
Ps. 29:11
… Away, dark thoughts! Up, faith and hope!
DEVOTIONALJuly 16 — WORD TO HIM WHO HALTS
Zeph. 3:19
… Lord, though I halt in faith, in prayer, in praise, in service, and in patience, save me, I beseech thee! Only thou canst save such a cripple as …
DEVOTIONALAug. 17 — WHO HAS THE MAJORITY?
II Kings 6:16
… side. The battle may be sharp, but we know how it will end. Faith, having God with her, is in a clear majority: "They that be with us …