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Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints
Matthew 12:20
… of the family, perhaps has but little intellect and understanding. But which is the most your child? “The most!” you say; “both alike are my children, certainly, one …
SERMON • SERMON 1037The Poor Man's Friend
Psalm 72:12
… The perpetual condition of every child of God in himself is that of a needy and a poor and a helpless one'on the high mountains with his …
SERMON • SERMON 2908The Saint's Heritage and Watchword
Isaiah 54:17
… The groans, the agonies and the cries of martyrs were unnoticed and You did still allow the enemy to vex Your children. Persecution shook the land and set …
SERMON • SERMON 1731Accepted of the Great Father
Ephesians 1:6
… As a hen covers her chickens with her wings, so God's love to Christ covers all the children of promise. As the sun shining forth from the …
SERMON • SERMON 3458Redeeming the Unclean
Exodus 13:13
… There is no choice for any man, woman, or child here, except this. If you trust in Christ, you are redeemed, and you shall live. If you do …
SERMON • SERMON 349The Wailing of Risca
Jeremiah 4:20
… prayed for my children! Oh that I had taught them before they departed.” I pray you so live, that when you stand over your child’s dead body …
SERMON • SERMON 2342A New Year's Retrospect And Prospect
Psalm 10:17
… But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear Him, and His righteousness unto children's children to such as keep His …
SERMON • SERMON 3218Preaching Christ Crucified
1 Corinthians 1:23
… To the young, whose lives have not yet been defiled by the vices of age, he preaches Christ crucified as the children's Savior and he is glad …
SERMON • SERMON 3414'Brief Life Is Here Our Portion'
Psalm 39:4
… We may imagine for ourselves what we have so often seen among our kinsfolk and acquaintances—the family gathered in silent watchfulness and the weeping children summoned to …
SERMON • SERMON 3471The Three Hours' Darkness
Matthew 27:45
… When He was born, Heaven was lit up with splendor and from angelic choirs the Bethlehem song was heard, while men also rejoiced, because unto them a Child …
SERMON • SERMON 3274Sickness and Prayer, Healing and Praise
Psalm 107:17-22
… Oh that men would praise the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men! And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving …
SERMON • SERMON 1096Divine Love and Its Gifts
2 Thessalonians 2:16
… of children, so that we say, "Abba, Father." Did you ever lie in bed with your limbs vexed with sore pains and cry, "Father, pity Your child?" Did …
SERMON • SERMON 505The Root Of The Matter
Job 19:28
… in a family, the father often loves it the most, or at least indulges it with the most caresses. And when there is a child that has lost …
SERMON • SERMON 975The Parable of the Wedding Feast
Matthew 22:2
… How tenderly condescending is God to devise similitudes, that his children may learn the mysteries of the kingdom! If it be sometimes marvelled at among men that great …
SERMON • SERMON 210“As Thy Days, So Shall Thy Strength Be”
Deuteronomy 33:25
… Any child of God can do what any other child of God has done, if God gives him the strength. You could not do what you are doing …
SERMON • SERMON 3062The Spirit's Office Towards Disciples
John 16:14
… These are only like Ishmael, who must be cast out of the chosen family—but the true children, the real Isaacs, are those who are born according to …
SERMON • SERMON 3537A Definite Challenge for Definite Prayer
Mark 10:51
… You know there is a way of praying in the closet and praying in the family in which you do not ask for anything. You say a great …
SERMON • SERMON 834The Universal Remedy
Isaiah 53:5
… You who were once the blind slaves of Satan are now the rejoicing children of God. The things which you once loved, though God abhorred them, you, now …
SERMON • SERMON 3183Cheer for Despondency
Proverbs 27:1
… Do not go home with that sorry tale to your wife and children and tell them that God is not faithful to you. Wait till tomorrow, at any …
SERMON • SERMON 3318How to Read the Bible
1 Timothy 4:13
… How often do we open the sacred Book and read a Chapter through, perhaps at family prayer, or perhaps in our own private devotions and, having read from …
SERMON • SERMON 2419Repentance after Conversion
Psalm 51:17
… such extraordinary love! Then remember, also, that you are God's child, adopted into His family, His twice-born, Divinely regenerated. You are an heir of God, a …
SERMON • SERMON 11The People's Christ
Psalm 89:19
… eat bread.” Had you seen the holy child Jesus, you would have beheld nothing to distinguish him from other children, save that unsullied purity which rested in his …
SERMON • SERMON 2225A Clarion Call to Saints and Sinners
Micah 2:10
… It is true that we had no family prayer that night—we could not bring out the Bible and read a chapter before them, for we did not …
SERMON • SERMON 954A Most Needful Prayer Concerning The Holy Spirit
Psalm 51:11
… First, then, in its largest, widest, and primitive sense, we must regard this verse as THE CRY OF A PENITENT CHILD OF GOD. "Cast me not away from …
SERMON • SERMON 913Method and Music, Or the Art of Holy and Happy Living
Colossians 3:17
… If you are His child, rejoice in your Father's Presence. If you are pardoned, rejoice in the mercy that washed away your sins. Even if you are …
SERMON • SERMON 2223Abraham's Trial—a Lesson for Believers
Genesis 22:1
… WE may regard the father of the faithful as being a pattern of his children. As God dealt with Abraham, so will He deal in measure with all …
SERMON • SERMON 3122Craving the Best Things
1 Samuel 21:9
… You are as much a child of God as any other. God is as willing to answer your prayer as the prayer of any of His people. He …
SERMON • SERMON 3287The Only Door
John 10:9
… Do they not receive in their fellowship the children of their members as though they were necessarily proper persons to be received into the visible Church? My Brothers …
SERMON • SERMON 3409Seeking Richly Rewarded
Psalm 34:10
… Come, you children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear ofthe LORD. A Sunday School teacher's text! Gather the children close to you. Say, "Come …
SERMON • SERMON 2024What Is the Wedding Garment?
Matthew 22:11-13
… If you make a profession of religion out of bravado and keep it up by sheer deceit, you may hide yourself away among your family connections, or think …
SERMON • SERMON 3373Man's Scorn and God's Succor
Job 16:20
… You could escape from them, but you cannot escape from your own family. You would not mind it if the ribald herds around you mocked and taunted you …
SERMON • SERMON 2751'A Prepared Place for a Prepared People'
John 14:2
… to his children, when the summer sun had waxed hot, "I shall go to the seaside today to prepare a place for you." His little child asked, "What …
SERMON • SERMON 2208The Statute of David for the Sharing of the Spoil
1 Samuel 30:21-26
… So in the great disaster at Ziklag, when the town was burned with fire, and wives and children were carried away captive— then we read that they spoke …
SERMON • SERMON 2220Three Decisive Steps
1 Samuel 7:2-5
… You would be a child of God, but then you would not like to turn out of the devil's family. You would not like to be ridiculed …
SERMON • SERMON 2825Majesty in Misery
Luke 22:63-65
… It caused the man's own family to be utterly miserable and brought them and himself, too, down to poverty—what mirth or merriment could there be in …
SERMON • SERMON 3353The Great Teacher and Remembrancer
John 14:26
… well as one of the privilegesof the child of God, that the Holy Spirit is his personal Teacher. "All your children shall be taught of the Lord," and …
SERMON • SERMON 974Compassion for Souls
Genesis 21:16
… A very little child once found herself in company with an old man of eighty, a fine old man who loved little children, and who took the child …
SERMON • SERMON 2763The Glory of Grace
Ephesians 1:6
… But are the babies in Christ's family never to be fed? Does not humanity itself teach us that, first of all, the weakest and feeblest should be …
SERMON • SERMON 2962Diamond Hinges - 'as' and 'so'
Isaiah 54:9
… Sing, O barren, you that did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you that did not travail with child: for more are the children of …
SERMON • SERMON 1553Faith Working By Love
Galatians 5:6
… A child may say to his father what no one else may dare say and yet he has more reverence for him than anyone else. Your child shall …