Family & Children

The Eternal Day

Isaiah 60:20

… This blessed Sabbath, how rejoiced we are when it comes round! But then towards eventide the Sunday hours grow few and many a time has the child of …

Two Visions

Zechariah 1:8-21

… He is called "the Angel of the Covenant," as God's messenger sent forth to fulfill God's will in Covenant purposes to His children. Oh, this is …

The Disowned

Matthew 7:21-23

… O child of God, let nothing keep you from prayer! It has been well said that a Christian may be hedged in, but he cannot be roofed in …

Christ's Yoke and Burden

Matthew 11:30

… The service of the meek and lowly Christ is no child's play. There is a yoke that is to be borne by all His disciples and the …

The Third Beatitude

Matthew 5:5

… For they shall be called the children of God. They shall not only be the children of God, but men shall call them so! They shall recognize in …

Joy, a Duty

Philippians 4:4

… that children are to obey their parents "in the Lord." We read of men and women being married "only in the Lord." Now, dear Friends, no child of …

Self-righteousness—a Smoldering Heap of Rubbish

Isaiah 65:5

… children! Yes, it is so, and must be so—they that are born after the flesh persecute them that are born after the Spirit. Ishmael, the child of …

The Glorious Right Hand Of The Lord

Numbers 11:23

… the more proof there would be that you were a child of God! The fact is—the children of God do doubt and fear. I am sorry to …

The Church'S Love To Her Loving Lord

Solomon 1:7

… We are not content to have a hopeof the love of our parents, or of our spouse, or of our children! We feel we must be certain there …

The Question of Questions

John 9:35

… He could say, "One thing I know, that whereas I was blind, now I see." He could never forget those long nights while a child, a youth and …

Thought-Reading Extraordinary

Psalm 10:17

… Humility is the child of the Gospel and is brought up upon the knees of Grace. If you would be a child of God, you must be lowly …

Jehovah Has Spoken—will You Not Hear?

Jeremiah 13:15-17

… They do not wish to be treated like children—they are not content to receive the Kingdom of God as a little child— and so, when Jesus says …

Testimony And Experience

John 4:39-42

… Many a husband has been won to God by his wife's witness to the power of religion in her own soul—and many a child has been …

Poverty and Riches

2 Corinthians 8:9

… My Brother, all things are yours if you are Christ's, for it pleased the Father that in Him should all fullness dwell! There is many a child …

Faith's Sure Foundation

1 Peter 2:6

… Born of a virgin, He was wrapped in swaddling clothes like any other child—He grew in stature as other children do and lived with His parents till …

Psalm 123

Psalm 123

… Earth and heaven, dust and deity; the poor, weeping, sinful children of mortality, the holy, ever blessed, eternal God: how wide is the interval of separation between them …

Faith and Repentance Inseparable

Mark 1:15

… In very truth, I think there is no necessity for any other definition than that of the children's hymn— "Repentance is to leave The sins we loved …

The King's Sharp Arrows

Psalm 45:5

… You are fairer than the children of men. The Hebrew word here is doubled, as much as to say, "You are doubly fair. You are fair, fair. Twice …

The Saints Blessing The Lord

Psalm 103:1

… God is pleased with our love and thankfulness, and so, speaking after the manner of men, He is blessed by His children's desires and praises. Note that …

An Awful Premonition

Matthew 16:28

… When the sinner dies it is not tasting of death in its true sense, for what does he lose? He loses wife and children and friends. He loses …

The Two Builders And Their Houses

Matthew 7:24-27

… The essential difference between the true child of God and the mere professor is not readily to be discovered, even by spiritual minds. But the Lord sees it …

Bad Lodgers and How To Treat Them

Jeremiah 4:14

… Well, now, my Friend, has not that been the style ofyour thoughts for a great many years? Did you not think like that when you were a child …

Is It Nothing To You?

Lamentations 1:12

… And He lived never doing wrong to man, or woman, or child and never, by omission or by commission, violating the Divine will of the Most High. He …

Faith Essential to Pleasing God

Hebrews 11:6

… If you had a child and he had no trust in his father, no belief in his father's kindness, no reliance on his father's word—it …

Jesus Knew What He Would Do

John 6:6

… The mercy is that it is written, "All your children shall be taught of the Lord." and again, "We have an unction from the Holy One and know …

Three Names High on the Muster Roll

Daniel 3:16-18

… I have known children afraid of their parents and some poor parents, six feet high, afraid of their children! Oh, what poor worms it makes of us when …

Come From the Four Winds, O Breath!

Ezekiel 37:9

… That which was sown shall spring up from the grave and, in the case of the children of God, it shall wear a new glory. At the Word …

Sinners Bound with the Cords of Sin

Proverbs 5:22

… She outstretched her arms to receive her heretic child; she looked fair, and her dress was adorned with gold and tinsel, but as soon as the poor victim …

Sheep Among Wolves

Matthew 10:16

… Every child of God, according to the capacity of Grace which God has given him, should hear this voice of the Lord calling him and sending him forth …

Reasons For Doubting Christ

Matthew 14:31

… written there? That He will forget the children of His choice when He said, "Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on …

Psalm 20

Psalm 20

… The whole verse is a very fitting benediction to be pronounced by a gracious heart over a child, a friend, or a minister, in prospect of trial; it …

A Sermon for the Most Miserable of Men

Psalm 77:2

… But mercy, the last manifested of His attributes, is His Benjamin, the child of His right hand. He delights to exercise it. Is it not so written, "He …

The Cloud of Doves

Isaiah 60:8

… And there is, I think, no man who loves the Church of God better than he does who has young children in it. Remember how the Psalmist wrote …

The Truly Blessed Man

Psalm 1:1-3

… But I like to see people come up to the House of God with cheerful willingness, like children going home, or like those who are bound for the …

The Blood of the Lamb, the Conquering Weapon

Revelation 12:11

… WHEREVER evil appears, it is to be fought with by the children of God in the name of Jesus and in the power of the Holy Spirit. When …

The Charge of the Angel

Acts 5:19

… God is supreme to the man who has this life—he lives as an obedient child of God. The next great Truth of God mentioned by Peter is …

"A People Prepared for the Lord"

Luke 1:17

… And they had no child because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were now well advanced in years. And it came to pass that while he executed the …

Nothing But Leaves

Mark 11:13

… Are there not, throughout this city, tens and hundreds of thousands who know not their right hand from their left, in matters of godliness? Their children go to …

A Great Sermon by the Greatest Preacher

Matthew 3:17

… Leave Christ out of your preaching and you have taken the milk from the children! You have taken the strong meat from the men. But if your objective …

Faith.

… We know that the highest position to which the child of the flesh can attain will only end in the command, “Cast out the bondwoman and her son …