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Self-Humbling
2 Chronicles 34:27
… Just as in every well-formed child there is every muscle and sinew, and nerve and bone. Although all are far from being developed, yet they are there …
SERMON • SERMON 199A Free Salvation
Isaiah 55:1
… little child, he cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven.” What does that mean, but that we must believe the gospel like little children? A little child has …
SERMON • SERMON 3119Mistakes Concerning God
Psalm 1:21
… And thirdly, even the children of God are not always free from this error. I. First, then, IT IS A COMMON THING FOR THE UNGODLY TO FALL INTO …
SERMON • SERMON 500Ebenezer!
1 Samuel 7:12
… Good old Eli, you remember, fell backward and broke his neck; and his daughter-in-law in the pangs of her travail cried, concerning her child, “Call him …
SERMON • SERMON 2099Concerning the Consolations Of God
Job 15:11
… You have lost your child but you believe in the resurrection. You will die yourself, it may be. But you shall rise again from the dust. You have …
SERMON • SERMON 1314The Mighty Arm
Psalm 89:13
… You are accustomed to call upon this eminent sculptor and it gives you great pleasure to talk with him and to associate with his children. But you have …
SERMON • SERMON 3079A Searching Question
1 Samuel 30:13
… It is more especially fair to do so in the case of a man's children. Some children are very pert, willful, ill-mannered. Were anyone to ask …
SERMON • SERMON 2561"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")
John 20:17
… My child is my child forever, let him be what he may. And if I am Christ's brother, and Christ is my Brother, we are joined together …
SERMON • SERMON 3102The Forerunner
Hebrews 6:20
… It is a blessed privilege to know God as your Father and to be as bold with Him as a child is with a father—with the boldness …
SERMON • SERMON 2616Christ's Care of His Disciples
John 18:8
… This was the beginning of Christ's deliverances which He would, through eternity, vouchsafe to all His children. Inasmuch as He then said, "Let these go their way …
SERMON • SERMON 2046Consolation From Resurrection
Hosea 13:14
… But to the child of God, death is so altered that he who has the power of death, that is, the devil, is sore vexed. He is plagued …
SERMON • SERMON 117Lovest Thou Me?
John 21:15-17
… Concerning their temporal condition he was mindful, for he said, “Children, have ye any meat?” And he was certainly quite as watchful over their spiritual state, for after …
SERMON • SERMON 2899'To You'
Acts 13:26
… Men and brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whoever among you fears God. Or, "is a proselyte to God." 26, 27. To you is the word …
SERMON • SERMON 1225Jesus, The Delight of Heaven
Revelation 5:9
… What do his children and servants think of him? What is the estimate formed by those who are always with him? George Whitefield was once asked his opinion …
SERMON • SERMON 3136Lessons From the Malta Fire
Acts 28:2
… Compare, or rather, contrast yourselves with some other children of God whom you have known, whose fervent prayers put you to shame and whose many acts of self …
SERMON • SERMON 2565Ruins
2 Chronicles 28:23
… for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that …
SERMON • SERMON 1213Faith, And The Witness Upon Which It Is Founded
1 John 5:9
… The old spirit of Hagar is upon us—and until the Lord causes us to be born again we remain children of the bondwoman and will not rejoice …
SERMON • SERMON 2525Joy in Place of Sorrow
John 16:22
… These disciples had not yet lost their Master—He was still with them and a child-like spirit might have said, "Ah, well, blessed Master, if You are …
SERMON • SERMON 1974The Suffering Savior's Sympathy
Hebrews 2:18
… Those who have had no children and have never lost a child, may talk very kindly, but they cannot enter into a mother's broken heart as she …
SERMON • SERMON 1130The Christian's Great Business
Psalm 51:12-13
… We should seek for the conversion of our children and of those who sit constantly with us under the shadow of the means of Grace. Still, lest it …
SERMON • SERMON 2298The Christ-Given Rest
Matthew 11:28
… With the child of God, there is no death of conscience. On the contrary, he who lives to the Lord has a more tender conscience than he ever …
SERMON • SERMON 14The Victory of Faith
1 John 5:4
… But the true child of God is never so; he is as safe when the world smiles, as when it frowns; he cares as little for her praise …
SERMON • SERMON 643No Tears In Heaven
Revelation 7:17
… And in the second place, it is worthy of reflection that as God never changes, even now He is engaged in drying tears from His children's eyes …
SERMON • SERMON 1273The Oil of Gladness
Psalm 45:7
… We see the Holy Ghost mysteriously operating in the formation and birth of the holy child Jesus, for by the overshadowing of the Holy Ghost was he born …
SERMON • SERMON 2195The Obedience of Faith
Hebrews 11:8
… Surely it should be so with every one of the blood-washed children of the Host High—and their lives will prove that it is so. Others are …
SERMON • SERMON 1953A Testimony To Free and Sovereign Grace
Psalm 37:39
… They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men." The rod of God's children does not fall upon them—"Whom the …
SERMON • SERMON 885Serving The Lord
Romans 12:11
… You may go to your Sunday school class and with great perseverance you may instruct those little children, but yet you may have served your fellow teachers, or …
SERMON • SERMON 1143Death for Sin and Death to Sin
1 Peter 2:24
… We, his children, share in his spiritual death in our depraved natures. And we would soon have passed away from the present death of this time state to …
SERMON • SERMON 299Sin Immeasurable
Psalm 19:12
… Sir, your sins will be imitated by your children. You cannot therefore understand your errors, because they are sins against your own offspring—sins against the children that …
SERMON • SERMON 1822Certain Curious Calculations About Loaves and Fishes
Mark 8:19-21
… Look at those 5,000 men and the women and the children! They are all fed. It is a proverb that there never was a feast yet from …
SERMON • SERMON 986Victor Emmanuel, Emancipator
Isaiah 42:7
… They made the children of God? Nay, they could hope for their sisters; they have joy in knowing that their father is a child of God, but as …
SERMON • SERMON 3134The Spirit's Work in the New Creation
Genesis 1:2
… And it is not merely necessary for people who have been to prison or who have been thieves and drunks—it is equally necessary for you, the children …
SERMON • SERMON 2932False Justification and True
Job 9:20
… When his children met together for feasting, he ordered special scarifies on their behalf, saying, "It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their …
SERMON • SERMON 1175Stephen's Death
Acts 7:59
… Every child of God ought to lay aside all resentments at once, or rather he should never have any! We are to carry in our hearts no remembrance …
SERMON • SERMON 2727Bitter Herbs
Exodus 12:8
… You know that you are a child of God and you realize that you are favored of the Most High—and therefore you are afraid to do anything …
SERMON • SERMON 2276Forgiveness, Freedom, Favor
Deuteronomy 15:2
… be doing no good to your child by doing what is hardly justifiable as from yourself. Be ready to forgive your children! There is reason to make that …
SERMON • SERMON 1215Solemn Pleadings for Revival
Isaiah 41:1
… O child of God, you are not talking to a stranger! You are not about to hold a debate with an enemy! You are not seeking to wring …
SERMON • SERMON 3154Concerning The Forbearance Of God
Romans 2:4
… If to be His children were to be tortured and made unhappy, I could not so much blame you. But as His service is perfect freedom. As His …
SERMON • SERMON 2588Perfect Restoration
Zechariah 10:6
… Perhaps He will choose you to look after the little children in the Sunday school. Maybe He will call you out to preach for Him, certainly He will …
SERMON • SERMON 2671A Sincere Summary—and a Searching Scrutiny
Psalm 119:168
… It is an example which your children and your children's children may safely follow. It is an argument for the Gospel which the most skeptical cannot refute …