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David Warned and Rewarded
Psalm 19:11
… It is a child's sentence—the sentence of one who is perfectly free in his obedience and who does not render it because he must, but because …
SERMON • SERMON 1085Dwell Deep, O Dedan!
Jeremiah 49:8
… The babe in Grace is the Lord's child, but we do not wish to be always infants—there is a time when we should be children no …
SERMON • SERMON 293The King’s Highway Opened and Cleared
… Remember a little child belongs to the human race as much as the greatest giant; and so a babe in grace is as truly a child of God …
SERMON • SERMON 1961S. S.—or, the Sinner Saved
Romans 9:30-33
… And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, You are not My people, there shall they be called the children …
SERMON • SERMON 3342Faith Seeing God's Glory
John 11:40
… When a great sinner is converted, beloved Friends, his wife knows of it, his children know of it, his relatives know of it and it is a matter …
SERMON • SERMON 2154The Pastor's Joy and Confidence
Philippians 1:3-7
… And because of all this, there exists a near fellowship and a tender love, as of children to a father, or of brother to brother—so that he …
SERMON • SERMON 1874A Discourse Upon True Blessedness Here and Hereafter
James 1:12
… Have you any pain? Have you endured the loss of children or husband? If not, be not too sure of your patience. But blessed are they whose patience …
SERMON • SERMON 1234The Final Separation
Matthew 25:32
… Oh, the wailing of the children, and the wailing of the women, and the wailing of the husbands, and the wailing of the fathers when their children are …
SERMON • SERMON 2378Pardon for the Greatest Guilt
2 Chronicles 33:2
… Nobody here will dedicate his children to the devil, surely, yet many do. Have I not seen a father dedicate his boy to the devil, as he has …
SERMON • SERMON 3109Sowing and Reaping
Galatians 6:7
… And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents and cause them to …
SERMON • SERMON 2668Communion With Christ—a Baptizing Sermon
Amos 3:3
… Now, child of God, albeit you cannot be saved by your good works, and your salvation does not depend upon your works, remember that your communion does! It …
SERMON • SERMON 3061The Rule of Grace
Luke 4:27
… Suppose that it were a rule of the Kingdom of God that all the children of pious parents should be converted? There would be many who would say …
SERMON • SERMON 823Noah's Flood
Matthew 24:39
… Older women than you, though you have nourished and brought up children and dandled your grandchildren and your great-grandchildren upon your knees— they went down the stream …
SERMON • SERMON 1872My Comfort In Affliction
Psalm 119:50
… One like unto the Son of God was with the three holy children in the fire, but He was not with them till they were in the fire …
SERMON • SERMON 1861The Lowly King
Zechariah 9:9
… s holy child Jesus; and he was at home with children because of his perfect guilelessness and gentleness. Proud men seldom care for children, nor children for them …
SERMON • SERMON 263The Story of God’s Mighty Acts
Psalm 44:1
… No doubt, Abraham would talk to young children about the flood, and tell them how the waters overspread the earth, and how Noah alone was saved in the …
SERMON • SERMON 1310The Blind Befriended
Isaiah 42:16
… But only think of God, Himself, coming and guiding the blind—leading His blind children. "I will bring them," said He. "I will guide them." So our first …
SERMON • SERMON 2250Words To Rest On
2 Chronicles 32:8
… Now, dear parents, mind that your children are able to believe in you. I like children to have fathers and mothers whom they can trust. A young Friend …
SERMON • SERMON 1422The Chief Physician and the Centurion's Servant
Matthew 8:7
… Perhaps the healing of the ruler's child had satisfied him that Jesus was the Messiah. He had attended at the synagogue. I cannot doubt that a man …
SERMON • SERMON 3316Their Desired Haven
Psalm 107:30
… child. Your little ones are beckoning some of you to the celestial shore! How much a desired haven it should be to you! I have many spiritual children …
SERMON • SERMON 3547Simple Fact and Simple Faith
Acts 13:38
… John the Baptist, a child of the desert, ascetic in his habits, with a ministry all his own, rebuked the vices of the age with a defiant air …
SERMON • SERMON 26The Two Effects of the Gospel
2 Corinthians 2:15-16
… Preaching God’s word is not what some seem to think, mere child’s play—a mere business or trade to be taken up by any one. A …
SERMON • SERMON 1732In Him: Like Him
1 John 2:6
… Does this strike you as an easy thing? It is child’s work, certainly; but assuredly it is not child’s play. Such a life would necessarily be …
SERMON • SERMON 120A Faithful Friend
Proverbs 18:24
… Now, child of God, has Christ every flattered you? Has he not told you of your faults right truly? Has he not pricked your conscience even upon what …
SERMON • SERMON 2928Sham Conversion
2 Kings 17:25
… So these nations feared the LORD and served their engraved images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this …
SERMON • SERMON 1942Salt For Sacrifice
Leviticus 2:13
… I cannot go on serving God if I do not know that I am His child. I cannot go on preaching to you if I have any doubt …
SERMON • SERMON 103Christ in the Covenant
Isaiah 49:8
… See the child on his father’s knee—the father is a professor in the university; he is a great man with many titles, and perhaps the child …
SERMON • SERMON 433Life In Earnest
2 Chronicles 31:21
… The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst—the young children ask for bread and no man breaks it unto them …
COMMENTARYPsalm 71
Psalm 71
… A child in the dark is comforted by grasping its father's hand. O my God, make haste for my help. To call God ours, as having entered …
SERMON • SERMON 3254The Curse Removed
Galatians 3:13
… that a man may be a child of God today—hear it, you heavens, and be astonished—and be a child of the devil tomorrow! We have heard …
SERMON • SERMON 1450The Immovability of the Believer
Psalm 125:1
… Have you a child? You may disown him, but he is yours none the less. Your child may be rebellious and his character may make you sorrowful, but …
SERMON • SERMON 327Vessels Of Mercy—A Sermon Of Self-Examination
Romans 9:23
… I give you but little hope that you are a child of God if you have never learned this Truth of God! I find that God's elect …
SERMON • SERMON 2964'Trust in the Living God'
1 Timothy 4:10
… And when He says, "Return, you children of men," and we go back to Him, He will have no more life than He has now, but He will …
SERMON • SERMON 3089A Sermon on a Grand Old Text
1 Timothy 1:15
… I saw men, women and children—little children, too, and aged women—going up from step to step upon their knees to find their way to Heaven. On …
SERMON • SERMON 725A Message From God To His Church And People
Habakkuk 3:2
… was Death! As I looked I was afraid for my house, and my children, for my kinsfolk and acquaintance, and for myself also—for the mower drew nearer …
SERMON • SERMON 3292The Almighty Warrior
Psalm 45:3-5
… Is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear Him, and His righteousness unto children's children— Here are innumerable mercies all enclosed in the one mercy of …
SERMON • SERMON 3306Satan, Self, Sin and the Savior
Mark 5:9
… Our sins are very much like Satan—they are his children and they are very much like their father. Our sins may rightly be called legion. Oh, how …
CHAPTERThe Minister’s Fainting Fits
… a great wearied child. Instead of multiplying cases, let us dwell upon the reasons why these things are permitted; why it is that the children of light sometimes …
SERMON • SERMON 1578Taught That We May Teach
Ezekiel 40:4
… He has a way and an art of showing Himself to His children at midnight, making the darkness light by His Presence. Saints have seen Jesus more often …
SERMON • SERMON 1002Now, and Then
1 Corinthians 13:12
… Paul remembered that he was once a child. A very good thing for any of us to bear in mind. If we forget it, our sympathies are soon …