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SERMON • SERMON 2519

When Should We Pray?

Luke 18:1

… He will fulfill the desire of them that fear Him'' 'He will fulfill"—He will fill full—"the desire of them that fear Him." If You fear Him …

SERMON • SERMON 2643

The Honored Servant

Proverbs 27:18

… Doddridge— "Have You a lamb in all Your flock I would disdain to feed? Have You a foe, before whose face I fear Your cause to plead? Thus …

SERMON • SERMON 851

Nearness To God

Ephesians 2:13

… Christ's Second Coming was never intended to take the place of Christ's Crucifixion and yet there have been some, I fear, who, in their zeal for …

SERMON • SERMON 1713

Other Sheep and One Flock

John 10:16

… Therefore doubt and fear should be banished and the very name of despair should be unknown among the Israel of God! Now are we sure of the love …

SERMON • SERMON 1418

The Holdfast

Proverbs 4:13

… Among sinners they become the chief, for they have no fear and no hesitancy—they are daredevils, defying both God and man—sinning greedily with both hands. Such …

SERMON • SERMON 769

Serving the Lord With Gladness

Psalm 100:2

… Like slaves, they fear the whip and they know not the force of constraining love which rules within the hearts of adopted and Heaven-born sons of God …

SERMON • SERMON 61

The Beatific Vision

1 John 3:2

… So we shall feel awe when we see Christ on his throne; but the first kind of awe is awe compounded with fear, for when they saw Jesus …

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Look Upwards

… Look unto Christ; fear not. There is no stumbling when a man walks with his eyes up to Jesus. He that looks at Christ walks safely.

SERMON • SERMON 635

Are You Prepared To Die?

Jeremiah 12:5

… This is how we will do in the swelling of Jordan! We are not looking forward to death with any fear, with any dread. When we get home …

SERMON • SERMON 102

False Professors Solemnly Warned

Philippians 3:18-19

… I do not care about all the adversaries outside; our greatest cause of fear is from the crafty “wolves in sheep’s clothing,” that devour the flock. It …

SERMON • SERMON 267

The Tabernacle of the Most High

Ephesians 2:22

… I do fear that this is true of many of our churches, Established and Dissenting, as well as Romanist. There are too many churches that are nothing but …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 29

Psalm 29

… How frequently do grandees and potentates think it beneath them to fear the Lord; but, when they have been led to extol Jehovah, their piety has been the …

SERMON • SERMON 152

Things That Accompany Salvation

Hebrews 6:9

… Dost thou trust alone in Jesus? Then fear not, Redemption was meant for thee. So then, we will not be struck with terror at that grand advance-guard …

SERMON • SERMON 72

Israel at the Red Sea

Psalm 106:9

… Terror had smitten the heart of Egypt, for from the king on the throne to the prisoner in the dungeon, all was dismay and fear on account of …

SERMON • SERMON 842

The Angelic Life

Matthew 22:30

… An angel said to Paul when he was on shipboard, "Fear not." Often have angels visited godly men with this message, "Fear not." O you that love the …

SERMON • SERMON 892

A Serious Reprimand

2 Kings 5:13

… There are before me in this house, I fear, many who are spiritually diseased. Your motive for coming up to this assembly should be to hear the Gospel …

SERMON • SERMON 2

The Remembrance of Christ

1 Corinthians 11:24

… What is the matter with you? “Oh!” says he, “I have been under a sense of guilt; I have been again and again lamenting, because I fear I …

SERMON • SERMON 3559

The Pierced Heart of Jesus

John 19:32-37

… But see how tender is His heart, and go to Him without fear. You pierced Him—look at Him and mourn because you did so. You sinners, though …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 48

Psalm 48

… They did not take the city, but fear took hold on them. And pain, as of a woman in travail. They were as much overcome as a woman …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 100

Psalm 100

… The first half of this verse is from Ps 2:11, only that instead of "with fear, " there, where the psalmist has to do with fierce rebels, there …

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Introduction

… he will shed the tear of penitence, because then he knew not the fear of the Lord. Let you heroic warrior of Jesus recount his deeds; but he …

SERMON • SERMON 128

The Uses of the Law

Galatians 3:19

… The very hill doth quake with fear. Lightnings and thunders are the attendants of those dreadful syllables which make the hearts of Israel to melt Sinai seemeth altogether …

SERMON • SERMON 3294

The Lord's Eternal Rest

Psalm 132:14

… The toiling laborer wipes the sweat from his brow and gladly rests at home among those whom he loves. "Perfect love casts out fear," and fear is like …

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The Right Estimate

… God has put in them; they may work out their own salvation with fear and trembling, but they cannot work it out unless God worketh in them both …

SERMON • SERMON 1943

Love Joying In Love

Solomon 5:1

… of His own actions—"The secret of the Lord is with them that fear Him." His secret counsel is made known in the believing soul by desires inspired …

SERMON • SERMON 3289

The Sealed Hand—a Winter Sermon

Job 37:7

… This is a fact which I fear many of us have never noticed. When the ground is hardened into iron by the frost. When the land lies deep …

DEVOTIONAL

Jan. 24 — CARE OF OUR FEET

I Sam. 2:9

… With such a promise as this, let us run without weariness, and walk without fear. He who keeps our feet will do it effectually.

SERMON • SERMON 3206

'The Church of the First-born'

Hebrews 12:23

… and so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake). We have not come to that mount of terror, for we are not under …

DEVOTIONAL

March 31 — PRESENCE OF MIND

Prov. 3

March 31 PRESENCE OF MIND "Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. For the Lord shall be thy confidence …

DEVOTIONAL

July 8 — AN ANGEL ENCAMPMENT

Ps. 34:7

July 8 AN ANGEL ENCAMPMENT "The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them." Ps. 34:7 We cannot see the angels …

DEVOTIONAL

Jan. 6 — HELP FROM WITHOUT

Isa. 41:10

… His help is more than help, for He bears all the burden, and supplies all the need. "The Lord is my helper, I will not fear what man …

DEVOTIONAL

Feb. 8 — JOYFUL SECURITY

Isa. 41:10

… 41:10 Fear of falling is wholesome. To be venturesome is no sign of wisdom. Times come to us when we feel that we must go down unless …

DEVOTIONAL

June 10 — A SHEPHERD SECURES THEM

Zeph. 3:13

… What then? Would they be destroyed? By no means! They should both feed and rest, and be not merely free from danger, but even quiet from fear of …

DEVOTIONAL

Oct. 14 — NEVER ASHAMED

Matt. 10:32

… Whatever my faults may be, I am not ashamed of Jesus, nor do I fear to declare the doctrines of His cross. O Lord, I have not hid …

DEVOTIONAL

Oct. 22 — PLEAD HIS OWN PROMISE

II Sam. 7:29

… Heal our sick; save our hesitating ones; restore those who wander; confirm those who live in thy fear. Lord, give us food and raiment according to thy word …

SERMON • SERMON 401

Jacob's Waking Exclamation

Genesis 28:16

… what need have you at any time to fear? What is your nervousness but wickedness, when the Eternal God is your certain refuge? A Christian in alarm at …

SERMON • SERMON 3439

Man Transient—god's Word Eternal

Isaiah 40:8

… The fear of God is the best cure for the fear of men. 162. I rejoice at Your Word, as one that finds great spoil He had more …

DEVOTIONAL

March 9 — PRAYER FOR PEACE

Jer. 29:7

… We ourselves are promised quiet in connection with the peace of the nation, and this most desirable; for thus we can bring up our families in the fear

DEVOTIONAL

June 7 — THE SAFEST PLACE

John 10:28

… Be it ours to dismiss carnal fear as well as carnal confidence, and rest peacefully in the hollow of the Redeemer's hand.

DEVOTIONAL

Aug. 19 — REWARD FOR THE RIGHTEOUS

Ps 58:11

… Therefore, let us fear before Him, and no more dread the power of the wicked.