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The Drawings Of Divine Love
John 6:44
… A child comes to his mother. A blind man comes to his home. Even an animal comes to his master. Coming is a very simple action, indeed. It …
SERMON • SERMON 2810'Nevertheless at Your Word'
Luke 5:5
… It has got me into prison and I have had hard work to tag enough laces to keep my wife and that poor blind child of mine. I …
SERMON • SERMON 1858God Our Continual Resort
Psalm 71:3
… But at home, a man feels, "Well, these dear children and the dear wife of my love, and these kind friends—I am not afraid of them—they …
SERMON • SERMON 604The Man With The Measuring Line
Zechariah 2:1-5
… I remember meeting with one who knew, yes, he knew how many children of God there were in the parish where he lived—there were exactly five. I …
SERMON • SERMON 1663The True Gospel Is No Hidden Gospel
2 Corinthians 4:3
… a nurse with her child and made himself an instructor of babes, dealing out the Word of God with such plainness as children would require! The true man …
SERMON • SERMON 926The Sine Qua Non
John 13:8
… As before the bar of God I am clean, and need no further washing—but now being made a child, I stand not at His bar, but at …
SERMON • SERMON 1560The Plain Man's Pathway To Peace
Matthew 9:27-30
… You remember the story of the child whom his father would bring to Jesus, but, "as he was a coming, the devil threw him down and tore him …
SERMON • SERMON 1730A Cure For Unsavory Meats—or, Salt for the White of an Egg
Job 6:6
… But then there was the man behind it—that simple-hearted child of God who has believed the promises and has gone on doing wonders such as astonish …
SERMON • SERMON 2829Lowly Service
Numbers 4:24-26
… and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites: and Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD for an offering of the children of …
SERMON • SERMON 1904The Personal Pentecost and the Glorious Hope
Romans 5:5
… Our God has visited us in mercy and endowed us with the Holy Spirit who is His choice gift to His children. The Holy Spirit dwelling in us …
SERMON • SERMON 1430Refined, But Not With Silver
Isaiah 48:10
… s heart! She loves that child better than the others because it needs more love! And when the Lord allows His dear children to grow poor, or to …
SERMON • SERMON 280The Chaff Driven Away
Psalm 1:4
… your child eternal? Will you be content to be found at God’s great winnowing-day, the chaff, and will you be driven from your children? Shall you …
SERMON • SERMON 1998Not Bound Yet
2 Timothy 2:9
… They have put him in prison and his family is nearly starving. They bring him up and they say, "You shall go out of prison, John, if you …
SERMON • SERMON 2568Sabbath-work
John 5:9
… I have known many children of God in that sad condition. Ah, poor creatures! They have been assailed with blasphemous thoughts which they have hated and loathed, and …
SERMON • SERMON 2408Christ the Cure for Troubled Hearts
Luke 24:38
… A little sickness, or a death in the family, or even the east wind and the fogs, with the dullness that often accompanies them, will bring back to …
SERMON • SERMON 2650Characteristics of Christ's Disciples
Luke 14:26
… A dear child is taken away from their family circle and they say that they will never forgive God. They have trouble upon trouble and straightway they complain …
SERMON • SERMON 2851Unseasonable Prayer
Exodus 14:15
… The Kingdom of God consists of child-like spirits, persons like these children! Instead of needing to grow bigger in order to be fit to be Christians, we …
SERMON • SERMON 409Fellowship With God
1 John 1:3
… hearted souls, perhaps in your own family? Have you never cried as he did, “How often would I have gathered thy children together as a hen gathereth her …
SERMON • SERMON 1987"Behold the Lamb of God"
John 1:29
… I think he must have known the life of the Holy Child, his near relative, while He grew in favor both with God and man, but he had …
SERMON • SERMON 2366"The Sure Mercies of David"
Acts 13:34
… Jesus was One who was despised and rejected, just as David was in his own family. When Samuel came to anoint as king one of the sons of …
SERMON • SERMON 1549Good News For Thirsty Souls
Revelation 21:6
… Young children have a great many little complaints before they grow up to be men. I need not mention them—every mother knows what a succession of troubles …
SERMON • SERMON 632Consider Before You Fight
Luke 14:31
… As the children of Israel journeyed in the wilderness, they were preserved by God from many foes and innumerable dangers which lurked around waiting to destroy them. Once …
SERMON • SERMON 1527Perfect Sanctification
Hebrews 10:10
… That Child, as He grew in stature and wisdom, was as certainly God as He is at this moment in Glory! He was as surely God when He …
SERMON • SERMON 1890Our Lord's Prayer for His People's Sanctification
John 17:17
… How can these be the children of God who are not even decent children of men? Thus we judge, and rightly judge, that the life of God cannot …
SERMON • SERMON 2356The Truth Of God's Salvation
Psalm 69:13
… He has ordained His Son to be the Head of a great family, of which He is to be the First-Born among many brethren, and the planning …
SERMON • SERMON 596Praying And Waiting
1 John 5:13-15
… Again, God's fatherhood is another ground of our confidence in prayer. "If you, then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much …
SERMON • SERMON 1300Life's Need and Maintenance
Psalm 22:29
… Do not become self-satisfied so as to say, "Now I am rich and increased in goods." If ever a child of God imitates the rich man in …
SERMON • SERMON 1011Job's Regret and Our Own
Job 29:2
… Some of us are very quick to see the faults of others; may it not be that these faults are our own children? Those who have little love …
SERMON • SERMON 1815The Great Birthday and Our Coming of Age
Galatians 4:3-6
… Will a child rebel because he will always be a child? Far from it! It is this which makes him feel love in return. The true child of …
SERMON • SERMON 1814Commendation for the Steadfast
Revelation 3:8
… If you only influence one child, who can tell what that child may be? If you only help to strengthen one solitary Christian woman, who knows what may …
SERMON • SERMON 1267The God of Bethel
Genesis 31:13
… He seemed almost to forget his father's house in the cares that his wives and children and the anxious oversight of his constantly increasing flocks involved. But …
SERMON • SERMON 1436What The Church Should Be
1 Timothy 3:15
… As of old the temple was the holy place to which the children of Israel went up in pilgrimage, the point towards which they opened their windows when …
SERMON • SERMON 2297Sealed and Open Evidences
Jeremiah 32:14
… Another sealed evidence is the secret love which the child of God has to all others of the children of God. "We know that we have passed from …
SERMON • SERMON 1791Helps to Full Assurance
1 John 5:13
… On the contrary, he speaks as a child to those who are children in the school of love. I would that all of us who try to teach …
SERMON • SERMON 567Labor In Vain
Jonah 1:12
… I dreamed that faith in Christ must be mere child's play till I had to groan, "Lord, help my unbelief!" As for the Law, when we attempt …
SERMON • SERMON 257The Scales of Judgment
Daniel 5:27
… It is not yet forgotten how there the children of God were hunted like partridges on the mountains; and so has God directed it, that the nations that …
SERMON • SERMON 590The Backslider'S Way Hedged Up
Hosea 2:5-7
… While the children of Israel enjoyed an abundance of temporal comforts they ascribed all these blessings to their false gods. Hear the wicked and treacherous words—"I will …
SERMON • SERMON 2535A Singular Plea in Prayer
Psalm 41:4
… am Your child! Will You allow Your child to be thus tortured with pain? Is it not written, 'Like as a father pities his children, so the Lord …
SERMON • SERMON 1963The Search For Faith
Luke 18:8
… It is the child's part to trust his father; it is the disciple's part to accept the teaching of his Master. Alas, how little there is …
SERMON • SERMON 2388Once Dead, Now Alive
Ephesians 2:1
… Alas, there is woe in the family, for the brother is dead. Here is the terribly true picture of what we were by nature—I mean, what we …