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The Christian's Glorious Inventory
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
… God bids the flames tarry till He has taken all His children Home! He only keeps the world in existence for the sake of His elect! It is …
SERMON • SERMON 3557An Urgent Necessity
Hosea 10:12
… I saw as I came here tonight—it all happened in a moment—I saw a little child just come home from school, I suppose. A very little …
SERMON • SERMON 87The Majestic Voice
Psalm 29:4
… At other times it is a voice of command to his children, when he appears to them and says, “Speak to the children of Israel that they go …
SERMON • SERMON 241Predestination and Calling
Romans 8:30
… I did not know till afterwards, when I was led to know Christ as all my salvation, and all my desire, that the Lord had called the child …
SERMON • SERMON 1419Encouragement to Trust and Pray
Isaiah 30:19
… They resemble a little child I have heard of who one night would not say his prayers. His fond mother said to him, "Dear child, why do you …
SERMON • SERMON 755Alive or Dead—Which?
1 John 5:12
… What if I say that repentance is like the cry of the new-born babe, which indicates that the child is alive? That cry of “God be merciful …
SERMON • SERMON 3304Grace Abounding
Romans 5:20
… You know that if you give your child no commands, he cannot disobey you. But the moment you give a command, the natural inclination of the child to …
SERMON • SERMON 3551The Gospel in Power
1 Thessalonians 1:5-10
… The man who desires to bring others to Christ should imitate Elisha, the Prophet, who, when he found the child dead in the bed and that it could …
SERMON • SERMON 2828Startling!
2 Kings 8:12
… Distinguish, I say again, between the sin that you condemn and the sinner whom you must still love—the child of God over whom you must still weep …
SERMON • SERMON 2769The Weakened Christ Strengthened
Luke 22:43
… Guthrie, when he was dying, wanted "a child's hymn"? It was just like he—great, glorious, simple-minded child-man that he was. He said what you …
SERMON • SERMON 2069My Own Personal Holdfast
Micah 7:7
… If God's answering prayer is but an idle daydream, where are we? Poor lone children crying in the dark to a Father who cannot hear us? Poor …
SERMON • SERMON 1344The Student's Prayer
Psalm 119:27
… Ah, but, my dear Friends, how will you answer for having taught children in the Sunday school when you have never been God's child and never have …
SERMON • SERMON 157Thy Redeemer
Isaiah 41:14
… I will help thee.” Hear the mother speaking to her little child in great danger; “Child,” she says, “I will help thee;” and then she reminds that child …
SERMON • SERMON 1451BThe Covenant Pleaded
Psalm 74:20
… woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Can any of us forget our children when they fondly trust …
SERMON • SERMON 1423A Sacred Solo
Psalm 28:7
… Is it not written that "the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice den …
SERMON • SERMON 2441The Lord's Knowledge, Our Safeguard
2 Peter 2:9
… Some of the Lord's very dear children are sorely tempted, sometimes by their own thoughts, into which Satan casts the bitterness of his blasphemies. Sometimes by trials …
COMMENTARYPsalm 27
Psalm 27
… Reader, this third verse is the comfortable and logical inference from the second, confidence is the child of experience. Have you been delivered out of great perils? then …
SERMON • SERMON 2920Election-its Defenses and Evidences
1 Thessalonians 1:4-6
… and whom He justified, them He also glorified." And this Election is personal, for He calls out His children one by one by their names. He calls them …
SERMON • SERMON 2934Great Changes
Luke 13:30
… And his Master informed him that he should be no loser by it, but rather, he should greatly profit through having left house and lands, and children and …
SERMON • SERMON 2900How God Comes to Man
Genesis 3:8
… Or it may be that some texts of Scripture which you learned when you were a child began to speak to you throughout the watches of the night …
SERMON • SERMON 3461The Welcome Visitor
John 11:28-32
… I must not say, because I have not all the joy my brother has, that I am no true child of God. Children are equally children in your …
SERMON • SERMON 1332Our Urgent Need of the Holy Spirit
Romans 15:13
… A man who never received the spirit of a child towards God does not know the bliss of the Christian life! He misses its flower, its savor, its …
SERMON • SERMON 660Light—Natural And Spiritual
Genesis 1:1-5
… children of light? Very likely down in some Ragged School where poor men and women seek to bless the little ones. That is the place for the child …
SERMON • SERMON 407Natural or Spiritual?
1 Corinthians 2:14
… You have been trying to teach your child, and it is not converted yet. Ah! don’t marvel, but take your child in the arms of your prayer …
SERMON • SERMON 1707"Herein Is Love"
1 John 4:10
… There is a peculiarly near and dear relationship existing between one child of God and all the rest. Loving Him that begat, we love all them that are …
SERMON • SERMON 3169The Believer's Present Rest
Hebrews 4:3
… And there is never such a restful period to any child of God as when he is just a little babe, hanging on the bosom of his God …
SERMON • SERMON 3432'The Zeal of the Lord'
Isaiah 9:7
… When He set the bounds of the people, He set them according to the children of Israel. He had an eye to the people of His love and …
SERMON • SERMON 1720Christ in You
Colossians 1:27
… it needed Omnipotent Omniscience to suggest the idea of, "Immanuel, God With Us." Think of it! The Infinite an infant; the Ancient of days a child; the Ever …
SERMON • SERMON 1038Another Royal Procession
Matthew 21:5
… Yet so I fear full often it is; the children Ephraim being armed and carrying bows turn back in the day of battle, and so Israel's God …
SERMON • SERMON 3413God's Mercy Going Before
Psalm 59:10
… Go in for God has gone before you! You, dear Teacher, be earnest with that child, for God is intending to bless it and is getting that child …
SERMON • SERMON 3288Why the Gospel Is Hidden
2 Corinthians 4:3
… The formula, "Twice two are four," is so simple that a child's mind can understand it. And the degree of intellect which can comprehend is sufficient—so …
SERMON • SERMON 58Canaan on Earth
Deuteronomy 11:10-12
… For mark you, after the children of Israel had entered into Canaan, they had to fight with their enemies. It was a land filled with foes. Every city …
SERMON • SERMON 140A Simple Sermon for Seeking Souls
Romans 10:13
… It only saith, if children be weak they are to be sprinkled; and it is marvellous what a many weakly children there have been born lately. I am …
SERMON • SERMON 1537Samuel—an Example of Intercession
1 Samuel 12:23
… A woman of a sorrowful spirit received him from God and joyfully exclaimed, "For this child I prayed." He was named in prayer, for his name, Samuel, signifies …
SERMON • SERMON 3250The Growth of Faith
2 Thessalonians 1:3
… equable in our spiritual temperament. Children are very much excited over matters which a full-grown man scarcely notices. And the spiritual child is swayed here and there …
SERMON • SERMON 2009Job Among the Ashes
Job 42:5
… O child of God, if you are to suffer as much as Job suffered, if you get to see the Lord with a spiritually enlightened eye, you may …
SERMON • SERMON 674The Mighty Arm
Psalm 89:13
… We grant that when God puts out but little of His strength, it is with Him as it is with a man when he plays with a child …
SERMON • SERMON 3106Freedom Through Christ's Blood
Zechariah 9:11
… Every child of God is justlyas well as graciously saved! It would be an eternal injustice if any soul for whom the Savior stood as a Substitute could …
SERMON • SERMON 3431The King Passing Over Kidron
2 Samuel 15:23
… You know we all think our children lovely—but God knows His children to be so when He has covered them with the robe of righteousness—and clothed …
SERMON • SERMON 28The Church of Christ
Ezekiel 34:26
… I imagine that you cannot read the Bible without seeing clearly that there is to be an actual restoration of the children of Israel. “Thither they shall go …