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

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SERMON • SERMON 1121

Christ Asleep in the Vessel

Mark 4:38

… no vessel that has Christ on board shall suffer shipwreck! He who has faith is insured against destruction. Wait on the Lord, even if the vision tarries, and …

SERMON • SERMON 3539

Fine Pleading

Psalm 106:4

… My dear Brothers and Sisters in the faith, will you join me, then, under the first head, while we consider— I. HOW SUITABLE THIS PRAYER IS FOR EACH …

SERMON • SERMON 3027

God's Time for Comforting

Psalm 119:82

… Most of us owe a great part of our sadness to our lack of faith in God. Is it any wonder that you are sad when you will …

SERMON • SERMON 20

The Carnal Mind Enmity Against God

Romans 8:7

… Martin Luther declared that he constantly preached justification by faith alone, “because,” said he, “the people would forget it; so that I was obliged almost to knock my …

SERMON • SERMON 322

A Divine Challenge!

Exodus 8:1

… Still it is all ours and we ought to receive it all by faith, as being our precious blessing. God has said to sin, to Satan, to death …

SERMON • SERMON 3211

'Feed My Sheep'

John 21:16

… very steadily, for it will comfort you, deepen your piety and increase your faith. Our Lord called Peter to this work because it would be peculiarly beneficial to …

SERMON • SERMON 2091

"Jesus Wept"

John 11:35

… See how the sorrow bursts forth in a mighty flood! Mark the record of that flood in these amazing words, "Jesus wept." Beloved, have a clear faith in …

SERMON • SERMON 2232

Christ's Motive and Ours

2 Corinthians 8:9

… for the sake of all my Brothers and Sisters who are resting by faith on that finished Sacrifice! They laid the dear body in Joseph's new tomb …

SERMON • SERMON 2252

The Unknown Giver and the Misused Gifts

Hosea 2:8

… generous hand! Thus shall be laid a foundation whereon may rest a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. There are, however, many more who, from thoughtless ignorance …

SERMON • SERMON 2908

The Saint's Heritage and Watchword

Isaiah 54:17

… I hope you love to "contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints." I know what is the case with many of you—when you come …

SERMON • SERMON 349

The Wailing of Risca

Jeremiah 4:20

… You see him cast down and exceeding troubled, his faith but very weak; he steps outside your door, and there meets him a messenger from God, who smites …

SERMON • SERMON 2342

A New Year's Retrospect And Prospect

Psalm 10:17

… Let us, then, during this year, be more in prayer than ever! Let us pray in faith, pleading the precious blood of Jesus and the promises of God …

SERMON • SERMON 3257

Thoughts and Their Fruit

Jeremiah 6:19

… If you would have good faith in your soul, cultivate humble thoughts. No man was ever injured by having too lowly a view of himself. The best definition …

SERMON • SERMON 2992

God's Writing Upon Man's Heart

Jeremiah 31:33

… When Little-Faith was met down Dead Man's Lane by those three villains, they robbed him of most of his spending money, but they did not steal …

SERMON • SERMON 3471

The Three Hours' Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… temptation to forget everything else and keep on teaching, "Therefore, being justified by faith, we have peace with God," and to make it— "All our business here below …

SERMON • SERMON 3274

Sickness and Prayer, Healing and Praise

Psalm 107:17-22

… diligent in reading it and eager to hear it whenever they can, for, "faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the Word of God." Certain passages of Scripture …

SERMON • SERMON 3148

Christ's Ambassadors

2 Corinthians 5:20

… Having looked, by faith, to His Sacrifice on Calvary, our sins have gone forever. Having rested where God has rested, even in Jesus, for Jesus is to God …

SERMON • SERMON 2661

A Marvelous Change

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

… of their sins and turn unto the Lord with godly sorrow and genuine faith in the Lord Jesus Christ! So much for that part of our subject. May …

SERMON • SERMON 3455

A Message From God

Judges 3:20

… this evening to those of you who have not yet received Christ by faith and love into your hearts—I believe that the most of you, although still …

SERMON • SERMON 11

The People's Christ

Psalm 89:19

… use it as the king’s own seal, stamping the petitions of thy faith with confidence of success. 4. But now another idea suggests itself. Christ was chosen …

SERMON • SERMON 175

The Two Talents

Matthew 25:22-23

… to go boldly in, bringing his sheaves with him.” Now stop, poor little faith, stop; thy Master will not deal thus with thee. When thou shalt come to …

SERMON • SERMON 2225

A Clarion Call to Saints and Sinners

Micah 2:10

… And the little self-confidence, or the little lack of faith in God will soon pollute that which you bring to the Lord. Oh, no, we can never …

SERMON • SERMON 913

Method and Music, Or the Art of Holy and Happy Living

Colossians 3:17

… Be it impossible, I will wait on Him who enables faith to remove mountains." O that every Christian were altogether and evermore obedient to heavenly rule! As the …

SERMON • SERMON 1153

The Matchless Mystery

Ephesians 5:30

… A spirit has not flesh and bones as you see I have." He invites your faith to look at the prints of the nails and the scar of …

SERMON • SERMON 3457

All Are Guilty

Matthew 27:22

… we cross the Jordan, too—come out of old Judaism into the true faith of the revealed Christ! 29. The next day John sees Jesus coming unto him …

SERMON • SERMON 2474

The Great Change

Hosea 14:8

… you are in any need, do not hesitate, but by an act of faith take this gracious Word of God and plead it with the promise-keeping God …

SERMON • SERMON 2768

Debtors and Debtors

Luke 7:41

… You can have it all frankly and freely forgiven! If you go to Christ and plead perfect poverty, you shall then be set free at once through faith

SERMON • SERMON 3100

Homage Offered to the Great King

Psalm 72:15

… bid you, before you come, to examine yourselves whether you are in the faith. And when you are there, we remind you that afterwards you are bound to …

SERMON • SERMON 2207

Redemption Through Blood—The Gracious Forgiveness Of Sins

Ephesians 1:7

… we have redemption." The Grace of the eternal past is a matter of faith, but here is something which is within our grasp and enjoyment. The other we …

SERMON • SERMON 3231

A New Year's Wish

Philippians 4:19

… and working and toiling as if you were your own savior, but by faith in Christ Jesus! Those who will not go to Christ Jesus must go without …

SERMON • SERMON 2338

The Crisis Of This World

John 12:31-33

… in one day! The Crucified has pierced their hearts; the Crucified has begotten faith in them; the Crucified has drawn thousands to Himself! He is preached in Damascus …

SERMON • SERMON 3413

God's Mercy Going Before

Psalm 59:10

… Well, I do not know that you need fret yourself about it, for if you walk by faith in the living God, you are going just where He …

SERMON • SERMON 1716

The Bridegroom's Parting Words

Solomon 8:13

… one in sore travail who bids you share his burden and emulate his faith. We are all the better, believe me, when our Lord can praise us because …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 120

Psalm 120

… Since then, at the present day, in the church of Rome, religion is dishonoured by all manner of disgraceful imputations, faith torn in pieces, light turned into darkness …

SERMON • SERMON 2801

A Fear to Be Desired

Hosea 3:5

… and know not of Christ's Atonement, how can you approach Him? Without faith, it is impossible to please God—and without the blood of Jesus there is …

SERMON • SERMON 2017

'David's Spoil'

1 Samuel 30:20

… Your soul's obedience and faith belong to Jesus only—"This is David's spoil." Lastly, have you not something of your own proper substance that shall be …

SERMON • SERMON 1652

The Singing Pilgrim

Psalm 119:54

… Recollect what you used to do, dear Friend, in the heyday of your faith—and tell others what you used to do that they may not think you …

SERMON • SERMON 2965

Prepared to Meet God

Amos 4:12

… Give me faith, give me hatred of sin, give me a yielding spirit, give me a heart of flesh, give me a pliant mind." And when you have …

SERMON • SERMON 57

The Incarnation and Birth of Christ

Micah 5:2

… We must be in great trouble, like Jacob; we must be in great labour, like Joshua; we must have great intercessory faith, like Abraham; we must be firm …

SERMON • SERMON 493

Gethsemane

Luke 22:44

… in temptation let us ask that Christ may pray for us that our faith fail not, and when we have passed through the trouble let us try to …