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SERMON • SERMON 3295

Communion With Christ and His People

1 Corinthians 10:16

… Have you drank the wine, but have you not remembered the Lord? Alas, I fear you have eaten and drunk condemnation to yourselves, not discerning the Lord's …

SERMON • SERMON 3136

Lessons From the Malta Fire

Acts 28:2

… And if, in the course of the Lord's work, there should be unworthy persons added to the Church, so much the greater should be our anxiety that …

SERMON • SERMON 1230

A Holy and Homely Resolve

Psalm 101:2

… Influenced by the Grace of God he, like his son Solomon after him, chose wisdom as the principal thing and accounted the fear of the Lord as the …

SERMON • SERMON 3467

A New Creation

Revelation 21:5

… in the future! And it will sometimes happen that we leave so much anxiety, adversity and chastisement behind us, that it is a relief to hope that the …

SERMON • SERMON 2750

A Door of Hope

Hosea 2:15

… Wait with anxiety. Wait believing that God is just and merciful. And while you are thus waiting, and while the door is shut, let me give you another …

SERMON • SERMON 3121

The Necessity of Regeneration

John 3:7

… If I were in a state of anxiety about my soul and heard such a sermon as this, it would make me feel, "Oh, how dependent I am …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 89

Psalm 89

… Perfect love casts out the fear which hath torment, and works in lieu thereof that other fear which is akin to joy unutterable. How reverent should our worship …

SERMON • SERMON 1626

The Principal Wheat

Isaiah 28:25

… Anyway, the figure is just as good with regard to true religion—to fear the Lord is the most profitable thing. I am told that rich men at …

SERMON • SERMON 1130

The Christian's Great Business

Psalm 51:12-13

… He has also a kind, encouraging word for them and he looks after them with much anxiety—and therefore he has had the joy of bringing them to …

SERMON • SERMON 2882

Forgiveness and Fear

Psalm 130:4

… In the first place, if there were no pardon, it is quite certain that nobody would fear God at all. There is no forgiveness for the devil and …

SERMON • SERMON 3377

The Greatest Wonder of Grace

Ezekiel 9:8

… But if you have to say, "No, I fear that my boy is unconverted, or that my father is unsaved," then do not rest till you have wrestled …

SERMON • SERMON 3150

'Never, No Never, No Never'

Hebrews 13:5

… So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me." Hebrews 13:5 , 6 . [Other Sermons …

SERMON • SERMON 1327

Christ the Overcomer of the World

John 16:33

… His great anxiety was that they might not be too much cast down by the trials which would come upon them. He desired to prepare their minds for …

SERMON • SERMON 474

Faith Omnipotent

Mark 9:23

… But, oh, I fear there are many of you still that have not come to the fullness of the meaning of faith. To live in a region of …

SERMON • SERMON 2718

The Tenses

2 Corinthians 1:10

… But there is a gracious expectation which enables us to live in it—a holy anxiety which prompts us to prepare for it. It is greatly wise for …

SERMON • SERMON 2774

Love Pledging Fidelity

1 Samuel 18:3

… Your little children, on your knee, cost you much care and anxiety—and when they kiss you and fondle you, and tell you how much they love you …

SERMON • SERMON 1805

Strength And Recovery

Zechariah 10:12

… Our soul, like our body, is sometimes grievously diseased, and we fall into sin and backsliding, doubt and fear, lukewarmness and grief and we are brought to death …

SERMON • SERMON 1932

Love's Law and Life

John 14:15

… I am concerned that I may be impelled by no force but the love of Jesus! This fear often humbles me in the dust and prevents all glorying …

SERMON • SERMON 3161

Positivism

1 John 5:18-20

… I pass on from that form of knowledge to another, which is this—knowledge in this Epistle is frequently meant ASSURANCE in opposition to anxiety. That is the …

SERMON • SERMON 3178

The Preparatory Prayers of Christ

Luke 3:21

… Do not insinuate anything about him to others, but tell the Lord what your anxiety is concerning him. "But So-and-So has made a lot of money …

SERMON • SERMON 2071

Trembling at the Word of the Lord

Isaiah 66:2

… On the other hand, I have heard others say what I fear they never ought to have said for they have boasted that they never had a doubt …

SERMON • SERMON 2215

Young Man! A Prayer For You

2 Kings 6:17

… We fear that many are ignorant of his devices. Young men, especially, are too apt to mistake the great enemy for a friend. They believe his false and …

SERMON • SERMON 1559

Tokens For Good

Psalm 86:17

… 1 fear that in some this is a wicked presumption not to be tolerated for a moment. At best it is a childish folly which men in Christ …

SERMON • SERMON 2741

Salvation by Grace

Ephesians 2:5

… The mercy is that even if you have, in your anxiety—perhaps I ought to say in your unbelief—been saying, "Because I am not the hand, I …

SERMON • SERMON 1174

The Ear Bored With An Awl

Exodus 21:5

… But when I rose from that water the fear of man was gone from my mind! I hope never to return. For the first time that night I …

SERMON • SERMON 2165

The Serpent's Sentence

Genesis 3:14

… We may wisely enter into Paul's anxiety when he wrote to the Corinthians, "But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his …

SERMON • SERMON 3146

The Power of Christ's Presence

John 21:7

… We have such a deal of care, anxiety, and trouble when we need not have any at all—and so we come slowly, "dragging the net with fishes …

SERMON • SERMON 3447

A Present Helper

Acts 18:10

… We remember when Paul was in the ship tossed with tempest—what fear seized all persons on board! So much were they discouraged that they would probably have …

SERMON • SERMON 2860

Owl or Eagle?

Psalm 102:6

… So the heathen shall fear the name ofthe LORD, and all the kings ofthe earth Your Glory. When the LORD shall build up Zion, He shall appear in …

SERMON • SERMON 1115

The Good Shepherdess

Solomon 1:7

… I know that I shall be speaking to many, this morning, who are busy in serving their Lord and it may be that they feel great anxiety because …

SERMON • SERMON 2150

"All the Day Long"

Proverbs 23:17

… To fear God is always right—to put away the fear of God from before our eyes would be always criminal—therefore, be ever in the fear of …

SERMON • SERMON 3437

Friendship's Guide

John 15:14

… commands are the worst enemies He has! No city that is besieged need fear so much the enemy outside, as treachery inside. If there is known to be …

SERMON • SERMON 1214

Strengthening Medicine For God's Servants

Joshua 1:5

… And when He unlocks His wardrobes, none shall go bare! So there was no room for anxiety in Joshua's mind. As for himself, if weak, this made …

SERMON • SERMON 1851

Ruth's Reward—or, Cheer for Converts

Ruth 2:12

… He that has come to trust in God shall be "quiet from fear of evil." What a blessing that must be! "He shall not be afraid of evil …

SERMON • SERMON 539

Heavenly Lovesickness!

Solomon 5:8

… For none else can gratify her heart or appease her anxiety. Beloved, have you ever been in such a state, when your faith has begun to droop and …

SERMON • SERMON 1104

Spring

Isaiah 61:11

… With that feeling I think I have little or no sympathy, neither my age nor my temperament lead me in that direction, yet I fear, that in some …

SERMON • SERMON 1147

The Gentleness Of Jesus

Matthew 12:19

… No doubt the priests and scribes were sometimes afraid to oppose Him for fear of the people—but they had no need to fear that He would shelter …

SERMON • SERMON 3205

Scales Taken From the Eyes

Acts 11:18

… The fear of man and the love of man's applause—how they prevent men from seeing the Truth about Jesus and recognizing Him as the Son of …

SERMON • SERMON 1400

With the King for His Work!

1 Chronicles 4:23

… During the day, I suppose, there is little fear lest the incense of prayer should cease to rise up to the Throne of Heaven. But were we all …

SERMON • SERMON 3029

God's Tender Mercy

Luke 1:78

… The man who has the fear of God within his heart need have no fear of anybody else— "Fear Him you saints, and you will then Have nothing …