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SERMON • SERMON 2791

A High Day in Heaven

Luke 15:10

… The coming back of Jehovah's wandering children gladdens Him and it, therefore, gladdens every servant in the family. You can see, in the parable, that the servant …

SERMON • SERMON 2866

Good News

Proverbs 25:25

… Look at Hagar in the wilderness with her child, whom she has cast under one of the shrubs that she may not see him die. The water in …

SERMON • SERMON 2135

The Warnings and the Rewards of the Word of God

Psalm 19:11

… Even in a Christian family we may be seduced into great sin as well as among the ungodly. There is no place under Heaven where the arrows of …

SERMON • SERMON 1950

Earthquake But Not Heartquake

Psalm 46:1-3

… See the widow, left penniless, who has brought up a family of children! Can she tell how she did it? See the girl placed amid coarse and brutal …

SERMON • SERMON 2956

A Handkerchief

John 20:15

… Do you know Him? Then He will be a Husband unto you and a Father to your fatherless children. He has said, "Leave your fatherless children, I will …

SERMON • SERMON 2149

Everlasting Love Revealed

Jeremiah 31:3

… But it is incomprehensible that the Creator of the ends of the earth, of whose understanding there is no searching, should visit me, a sinful child of man …

SERMON • SERMON 1400

With the King for His Work!

1 Chronicles 4:23

… By your patience and perseverance you will approve yourselves as children of God and followers of Christ. In short, dear Friends, I do not know that a person …

SERMON • SERMON 193

The World Turned Upside Down

Acts 17:6

… The children say, “Father is so altered.” They never knew such a thing. He used to come home sometimes drunk of a night, and the children used to …

SERMON • SERMON 2083

One Lost Sheep

Matthew 18:12

… You have a family and you love all your children alike. But little Johnny is very ill. He has a fever and is likely to die—now you …

SERMON • SERMON 2957

Advance!

Deuteronomy 1:6

… It is a very bad thing to live upon the past—to say, "I believe I am a child of God because I had certain spiritual enjoyments and …

SERMON • SERMON 2943

Restraining Prayer

Job 15:4

… I have thought, in teaching children in the Sunday school, we should not so much talk about sin in general as the sins in which children most commonly …

SERMON • SERMON 845

Consecration to God—Illustrated by Abraham’s Circumcision

Genesis 17:1-2

… In after years the child of the bond-woman mocked the child of the free-woman, and an expulsion of both mother and child was needful. There was …

SERMON • SERMON 871

To Those Who Are "Almost Persuaded"

Acts 26:28

… He was sprung of a family that, with all their frightful vices, had trembled before the voice of prophecy and Scripture and like the Herod who heard John …

SERMON • SERMON 1257

Love to Jesus the Great Test

John 8:42

… The child is to love his father, but the command by which his love is to be tested is, "Children, obey your parents in all things." So with …

SERMON • SERMON 2187

Jesus—"All Blessing and All Blessed"

Psalm 72:17

… us to be like children, pleased with whatever our Father provides—and, therefore, we joyfully declare, "My soul is even as a weaned child! I have nothing to …

SERMON • SERMON 2491

Shame Leading to Salvation

Psalm 83:16

… In the time of famine, we give the meal, away, first to the most hungry family. He who has alms to distribute to the poor, if he is …

SERMON • SERMON 552

Do You Know Him?

Philippians 3:10

… At Christmas time there is a family party and a romp, and he asks you there, and you are one of the children, and enter into all their …

SERMON • SERMON 2044

All At It

Acts 8:4

… A Christian mother—what a minister is she to her family! A Christian woman in single life—in the family circle, or even in domestic service—what may …

SERMON • SERMON 2477

Darkness Before the Dawn

Solomon 2:17

… A child of God, who is a child of light, may be, for a while, in darkness. First, darkness comparatively, as compared with the light he has sometimes …

SERMON • SERMON 197

The Spies

Numbers 13:32

… SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens “And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying …

SERMON • SERMON 2912

Comfort for Tried Believers

1 Corinthians 10:13

… And when one dear child has been taken away out of a family, there has, perhaps, been the conversion of another of the children which has been a …

SERMON • SERMON 2231

An Urgent Request for an Immediate Answer

Genesis 24:49

… With me it is, "Give me children, or else I die." If you are not saved and brought to Christ, I feel as if I must give up …

SERMON • SERMON 3459

More and More

James 4:6

… But we are the children of the free woman and we are not moved to holiness by the hope of gaining Heaven, or the fear of being sent …

SERMON • SERMON 76

Gospel Missions

Acts 13:49

… When Zion travails, she brings forth children; when Zion is in earnest, God is in earnest about his work; when Zion is prayerful, God blesses her. We must …

SERMON • SERMON 192

The Sunday-School Teacher—A Steward

Luke 16:2

… Thou hadst so many children. What didst thou say to this child, and to this, and to this, and to the other? How often didst thou pray for …

SERMON • SERMON 2219

A Harp of Ten Strings

Luke 1:46

… Those who heard what the shepherds said concerning the Holy Child Jesus, wondered, but, "Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart." They wondered—Mary …

SERMON • SERMON 1109

The Light of the World

Matthew 5:14

… but through them their children, and their children's children. A good thought dropped into a child's heart may change the child's entire career and that …

SERMON • SERMON 2058

"Eyes Right"

Proverbs 4:25

… What shall I say of many of the biddings of our holy Gospel, many of those sweet precepts which are to be used in the family and in …

SERMON • SERMON 1075

A Root Out Of A Dry Ground

Isaiah 53:2

… He was the Son of David and lawful heir to the royal dignities of the tribe of Judah, but His family had fallen into obscurity, had lost position …

SERMON • SERMON 2626

"Peace in Believing"

Romans 15:13

… This would not necessarily be true of any man's family, for he might have children who were not his heirs. But in God's family, all who …

SERMON • SERMON 1278

Reasons For Parting With Sin

Isaiah 1:18

… But at any rate, His children desire to be clean from sin and He has not a child in the world that is in love with evil! This …

SERMON • SERMON 650

Judgment Threatening But Mercy Sparing

Luke 13:7

… Cut it down, by all means! And even so with you, Sinner! What is the use of you? You are of use to your children, to your family

SERMON • SERMON 419

The Roaring Lion

1 Peter 5:8

… Retire into the quietude of the family circle and you will soon detect in bickerings and jealousies that Satan has scattered handfuls of evil seed there. No less …

SERMON • SERMON 517

The Rainbow

Genesis 9:16

… Beloved, let us be children. Whenever we think of Christ, let us be little children and look, and look, and look again. And let us long to get …

SERMON • SERMON 1406

Remember!

Deuteronomy 15:15

… It was exceedingly like the bondage of the children of Israel in Egypt. There are many points in which a parallel might be drawn. We will indicate them …

SERMON • SERMON 1415

Great Difference

Malachi 2:17

… It is the nature of God's children that they do not like going to Heaven alone, but prefer to go up to the temple in bands and …

SERMON • SERMON 54

Christ Our Passover

1 Corinthians 5:7

… And mark how the old man carefully divides joint from joint, lest a bone should be broken; and he is particular that the smallest child of the family

SERMON • SERMON 1948

The Hedge of Thorns and the Plain Way

Proverbs 15:19

… He will interest you with his account of the struggles of his younger days and how, when he had his large family of little children about him, he …

SERMON • SERMON 1750

The Luther Sermon at Exeter Hall

Galatians 5:6

… the right? I like Luther with a wife and children. I like to see him with his family and a Christmas tree, making music with little Johnny Luther …

SERMON • SERMON 2183

A Gracious Dismissal

Luke 7:50

… You have a rich prize—take it out of the reach of these pirates." Oftentimes I believe that the child of God would find it to be his …