Family & Children

The Power of Christ's Presence

John 21:7

… But we have an advantage over them because in the Gopelfishery, every true child of God who casts the net is commissioned by his Master to do so …

Lions Lacking—But the Children Satisfied

Psalm 34:10

Lions Lacking—But the Children Satisfied A Sermon (No. 65) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, February 10, 1856, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At New Park Street Chapel …

Our Service For Christ Never Finished

Luke 17:7-10

… We were "children of wrath, even as others." We found ourselves born into hereditary bondage which we also freely chose, for the iron entered into our will and …

Nearer and Dearer

Solomon 5:2-8

… If we had been the children of the night it might seem according to our nature for us to be sluggards. But we have avowed that the light …

Lessons From Lydia'S Conversion

Acts 16:13

… We think it to be a sweet sign of an humble and broken heart when the child of God is willing to obey a command which is not …

Why the Heavenly Robes are White

Revelation 7:14

… It seems to me that those pure spirits who are without their bodies as yet are pictured as being like the children of Israel when the great camp …

The Voice from the Cloud and the Voice of the Beloved

Matthew 17:5

… Little children climbed on His knees and He said, "Suffer the little children to come unto Me." We feel that we may come where children are welcomed! Yes …

A Psalm For The New Year

2 Peter 3:18

… And let us specially pray that we may grow as healthy children, uniformly. Brothers and Sisters, it is an ill sign if a child's head enlarges but …

The Backslider's Door of Hope

Hosea 2:15

… Guthrie, when he was dying, wanted those around him to sing him a child's hymn and, in another sense, when the children of God are spiritually reviving …

'Do I Love the Lord or Not?'

John 21:17

… Then Jesus said unto them, Children, have you any food?Just the kind of language you would expect from Him— to call them children, and to inquire even …

Love's Competition

Luke 7:42

… And when the child slept, this wild, strange bird of the air would sleep, but only then. And when the child awoke, the eagle awoke. When the child …

Man's Extremity, God's Opportunity

Deuteronomy 32:36

… Their spot is not the spot of His children: they are a perverse and crooked generation. God's children have spots—the spot caused by sin which are …

The Church's Probation

Psalm 66:10

… There are many children of that sort—they think they cannot be children of God because they are not always living in hot water. But when they get …

The Shank-bone Sermon—Or, True Believers and Their Helpers

Acts 18:27

… I will tell you what I call eloquence in a child—it is the whole child working itself up to gain its wish and have its way. There …

Christ—the Fall and Rise of Many

Luke 2:34

… There is about the holy Child Jesus a power which is always in operation. He is not set to be an unobserved, inactive, slumbering Personage in the midst …

Retreat Impossible

Judges 11:35

… You who talk of Jesus Christ even to your children—remember that you have committed yourselves! While you are trying to speak to others you make promises for …

The Problem of the Age

Mark 8:4

… Sunday school teacher, did you ever attempt to bring one girl to Christ, yourself? She shall be one of the sweetest children in the whole school, but if …

One Antidote for Many Ills

Psalm 80:10

… gathering your children there, and sending them home again but cry, “Lord, give us the agony which a teacher ought to feel for his child’s soul.” Ask …

Song for the Free—Hope for the Bound

Psalm 107:14-16

… Oh that men would praise the Lord for His goodness, and for His wonderful works to the children of men! For He has broken the gates of brass …

Peace By Believing

Romans 5:1

… as a little child. Jehovah seeks you. He cries unto you tonight, and by the lips of His ambassador says, "Return, O backsliding children, return unto Me for …

The Unknown Ways of Love

John 13:7

… A mother has her little child on her lap and she is washing its face. The child does not like the water and it cries. Ah, Babe, if …

The Enchanted Ground

… The apostle says, “Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day.” “Yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as …

Precepts and Promises

John 12:26

… As a child, He was subject to His parents. Godly children, that is what Christ would have you, also, to be. As a child, He grew in the …

The New Park Street Tracts

… The matchless love of God to the children of men had such a powerful effect upon the minds of these wretched beings, that they were melted into tears …

Our Lord in the Valley of Humiliation

Philippians 2:8

… If it had pleased Him, He might have been born a man and not have been a child. He might have leaped over the period of gradual development …

Salvation As It Is Now Received

1 Peter 1:8

… There are many children who bear in their very faces, evidence of their sonship. You know who their fathers were by the image that the children bear. Oh …

Where Go You?

Job 23:10

… The rod is one of the tokens of the child of God. If you were not God's child you might be left unchastened. But inasmuch as you …

A Program Never Carried Out

Luke 15:20

… I have not any particular subject, but my objective is that some poor prodigal may return to God, that some lost child may come back to the Father …

Saving Knowledge

John 4:10

… she could speak of "Father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank there himself, and his children, and his cattle." She was versed certainly in the peculiarities …

The Unconquerable King

Daniel 4:34

… Oh, happy subjects, who have such a Throne to look to! Oh, blessed children, who have such a King to be your Father! You, as a royal priesthood …

Satan's Banquet

John 2:9-10

… He does not feast his children after the fashion of the prince of darkness: for the first cup that Christ brings to them is very often a cup …

The First Resurrection

Revelation 20:4

… neither can they die any more, for they are equal unto the angels, and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection." Now, Brothers and …

Angelic Interest in the Gospel

1 Peter 1:12

… Brothers and Sisters, whenever we need consolation, let us never go away from the Gospel to find it! The child of God always finds his best comfort in …

Direction In Dilemma

Exodus 14:13

… In this spirit we may almost envy the children of Israel as we see them entangled in the wilderness and overtaken by their foes, for now shall they …

Concerning Saints

Psalm 145:10

… And the main stream and set of the current of the life of a child of God runs towards that which is right, true and holy—both towards …

Faith Very Simple

… I have heard of a Sunday-school teacher who performed an experiment which I do not think I shall ever try with children, for it might turn out …

A Sermon For Gleaners

Ruth 2:15

… When she gets into her sin experience she says, "If I were a child of God I should never be like this." Knowing her vileness and her imperfections …

Strength in Weakness

… for the tiniest child, or for that one which is most sick? Do we not spend the greatest care upon that one of our children which has the …

The Underlying Gospel for the Dying Year

Romans 5:6

… BELOVED Friends, whatever the condition of a child of God is, he is not without hope. A believer in the Lord Jesus Christ may be very sorely tried …

All the People at Work for Jesus

… The commencement of the chapter tells us that the Lord God was angry because the children of Israel had committed a trespass in the accursed thing. Because of …