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Climbing the Mountain
Psalm 24:3
… To perfect holiness and perfect rest I can never come, for I am the weakest of the entire family, and that steep is too lofty to be attained …
SERMON • SERMON 1765An Astounding Miracle
Mark 1:21-28
… say, "He is quite overtaken by gaming; though he impoverishes his wife and children, yet he is possessed by that spirit so completely that he has not the …
SERMON • SERMON 2893An Instructive Truth
Jeremiah 10:23
… Why should you, O Believer, be afraid of a man that shall die, or the son of man who is but a worm? You are, as a child …
SERMON • SERMON 2684Two Arguments Against Sin
Jeremiah 44:4
… Have you ever heard a mother or a father, when a child has seemed to be determined to follow an evil course, saying, "Do not so, my child …
SERMON • SERMON 50The Holy Ghost—The Great Teacher
John 16:13
… How did Solomon know the true mother of the child. “Cut it in halves,” said he. The woman who was not the mother, did not care so long …
SERMON • SERMON 2400Number 2400—or, "Escape for Your Life!"
Genesis 19:17
… be respected by my children, and I shall endeavor to dedicate my children to His service. I fear that the decline of family godliness, which is so sadly …
SERMON • SERMON 1209A Grateful Summary of Twenty Volumes
Ephesians 3:8
… Oh you who teach little children, love them or you cannot teach them! If you preach in the street, feel a sympathy with the people who gather around …
SERMON • SERMON 1793The Glory in the Rear
Exodus 14:19-20
… probability the child would have it laid home to him more feelingly than he desired. There are some disobedient children in the Lord's family who, if they …
SERMON • SERMON 2610A Witness and a Partaker
1 Peter 5:1
… Dear Sunday school teachers, would you be the means of blessing to the children under your charge? Then, be yourselves, children! Keep a child's heart throbbing beneath …
SERMON • SERMON 977The Master’s Profession—The Disciple’s Pursuit
Psalm 40:9
… From the statement given us, that there were at one time five thousand and at another time four thousand men, besides women and children, collected together in the …
SERMON • SERMON 1200The Power of the Risen Savior
Matthew 28:18-20
… My Brother, the Lord Jesus can make you eminently prosperous in the sphere in which He has placed you! My Sister, your Lord can bless the little children …
SERMON • SERMON 726Life Eternal
John 10:28
… His wife and family observe it. He is a different man in business. He is a changed man altogether—whether you view him in connection with his fellow …
SERMON • SERMON 2652Seeing Christ's Day
John 8:56
… The father of Believers has Believers for his children. "If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham." Our Lord had admitted that these …
SERMON • SERMON 1920Believers as Blessed as the Blessed Virgin
Luke 11:27
… They longed to behold this promised One, the great Messiah, the restorer of the race—and they desired children in the hope that among those children might appear …
SERMON • SERMON 2870Revelation and Conversion
Psalm 19:7
… all her family—and go and shut herself up in a convent, or become a sister of misery of some sort or other! If my child, when he …
SERMON • SERMON 2382The Holy Spirit's Chief Office
John 16:14
… How can you expect that those who do not know the Father will know the Son, or any of the other children of the Divine family? As they …
SERMON • SERMON 2938Jesus the Way
John 14:6
… There is a child up at the window and he enquires the way of escape. A strong man lifts up his arms—all he wants the child to …
SERMON • SERMON 3445Strong Faith in a Faithful God
Psalm 57:2
… As the sick oyster makes the pearl, and not the healthy one, so does it seem as if the child of God brings forth gems of prayer in …
SERMON • SERMON 1337Love's Medicines and Miracles
Isaiah 38:17
… Marah was a notable spot in the journeys of the children of Israel and Hezekiah had come spiritually to a double Marah, a Marah Marah. Have you, dear …
SERMON • SERMON 1654"At Your Word"
Luke 5:5
… This will apply very closely to those who are laboring hard in the training of children. It may be that with your own children you may not have …
SERMON • SERMON 2444Cheering Words
John 15:9
… say that the common engagements of life and the ordinary cares of a family need not break off our walking with God! "But," you say, "he did not …
SERMON • SERMON 2447"God, and Not Man"—What Does It Mean?
Hosea 11:9
… This child-nation was taught by God how to walk— 3. Taking them by their arms. As nurses hold up their little children when, for the first time …
SERMON • SERMON 1621The Ark of the Covenant
Jeremiah 3:16
… But there is one Center to which all God's people gather! There is one name above every name, "of whom the whole family in Heaven and earth …
SERMON • SERMON 2280God's Handwriting Upon David
1 Chronicles 28:19
… Sometimes God lays His hand upon His child very heavily. You can forget His gifts, but you cannot forget the pressure of that hand! At times He will …
SERMON • SERMON 290The Inexhaustible Barrel
1 Kings 17:16
… Now, having thus addressed myself to the children of God, I hope to their comfort, I wish to say just a word or two to those whom I …
SERMON • SERMON 1489The Plague of the Heart
1Kings 8:38-40
… child again and begin anew!" That wish of many shall be fulfilled to all who look to Jesus! "Except you be converted and become as little children, you …
SERMON • SERMON 2358The Unchangeable Christ
Hebrews 13:8
… There is no indication in the Book and there is no indication in the experience of God's children, that there is ever to be any alteration as …
SERMON • SERMON 2862The Way of Wisdom
Job 28:7
… How He breathes into our soul the breath of spiritual life so that we who were enemies to God, become the new-born children in His family. This …
SERMON • SERMON 509Lead Us Not Into Temptation
Matthew 6:13
… We fear that temptations may await us in the family, and in business. We feel, therefore, constrained to pray. We know that there is the temptation of the …
SERMON • SERMON 2200The Covenant Promise of the Spirit
Ezekiel 36:27
… The cry is the distinctive mark of the living child. He begins to cry in broken accents, "God be merciful to me." At the same time that he …
SERMON • SERMON 1394The Day of Salvation
2 Corinthians 6:2
… We were the younger branch of the family and the heir despised us! We had not yet come into our portion—we were left in darkness and in …
SERMON • SERMON 2057The Lord's Own Salvation
Hosea 1:7
… Possibly, on the other hand, they half expect that there will happen a sudden death in the family, or sickness upon many and that so they will be …
SERMON • SERMON 1343The Jewel of Peace
2 Thessalonians 3:16
… very loving in the family. But I do not know how I should be if I had an awkward husband and unruly children." Sister, I will tell you …
SERMON • SERMON 2984A Silly Dove
Hosea 7:11
… It is a common thing to find the child of converted parents, the lad educated at the Sunday school, the man who has always had a seat in …
SERMON • SERMON 154Fast-Day Service
DANIEL 9:1-19
… We pray Thee, remember this day the widow and the fatherless children; think Thou of those who are this day distressed even to the uttermost. Guide the hearts …
SERMON • SERMON 798Special Protracted Prayer
Luke 6:12
… Not pilfered from family devotion. Not abstracted from the public assembly or Sunday school. Set apart the time of quiet, when all around you is in repose—the …
SERMON • SERMON 958Dei Gratia
Ephesians 1:6
… You remember how Pharaoh in his pride pursued the children of Israel, saving, "I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My lust shall be …
SERMON • SERMON 1803Jehovah-Jireh
Genesis 22:14
… The Believer's child-like assurance will anticipate the future and his plain state-ment—"God will provide"—will turn out to be literal truth! If you want …
SERMON • SERMON 1345For Whom Is The Gospel Meant?
Mark 2:17
… When the children of Israel first found manna outside the camp, they said to one another, "Manna?" or, "what is it?" for they knew not what it was …
SERMON • SERMON 2357The Two Pillars Of Salvation
Romans 4:24
… this way he is the father of all Believers—and all the children bear a family likeness. In each case, they have faith in Him who can quicken …