Forgiveness

Seeing and Testifying

1 John 4:14

… I would ask your pardon if I intruded my opinion, but in proclaiming the Gospel of Christ I have not any opinion of my own! I preach God …

Household Salvation

Acts 16:32-34

… Believing obtains the pardon of all sin, and brings Christ’s righteousness into our possession, it declares us to be the sons of God, gives us heirship with …

A Cure For Unsavory Meats—or, Salt for the White of an Egg

Job 6:6

… If he is one who loves much because much has been forgiven him, so much the better for you. If he is a man conscious of his own …

Solitude, Silence, Submission

Lamentations 3:28

… But while you are still covered with your sins and are not yet sure of God's forgiveness, sit silent! It is the best thing you can do …

Love Pledging Fidelity

1 Samuel 18:3

… Himself—that we should be grateful for His redeeming love, grateful for the forgiveness of our sin and then that we should love Him in return. You did …

Christopathy

Isaiah 53:5

… It did seem an amazing thing that we should look to Christ and so find pardon and that at that same moment we should be totally changed in …

The Chaff Driven Away

Psalm 1:4

… If you are not born again, if you are not a partaker of the Spirit, if you are not reconciled to God, if your sins be not forgiven …

A Blast of the Trumpet Against False Peace

Jeremiah 6:14

… We might sooner pardon the assassin who stretches forth his hand under the guise of friendship, and then stabs us to the heart, than we could forgive the …

A Great Bargain

Matthew 13:45

… Oh, if I can know my sins forgiven, let me know it! Oh, if by any means I can have peace with God—if I can become a …

Unseasonable Prayer

Exodus 14:15

… What is fitness for receiving pardon? Guilt—and only guilt. It comes not as an act of Grace, but as an act of Justice if there is no …

The Beatitudes

Matthew 5:1-12

… The Pharisee would urge as a cover for his malice that he brought a sacrifice to make atonement, but our Lord will have forgiveness rendered to our brother …

The Serpent's Sentence

Genesis 3:14

… He will have compassion on whom He will have compassion"? Intending, therefore, no forgiveness to this evil spirit, the Lord put no questions to him. His interrogation of …

The Sinner's End

Psalm 73:17

… A seared conscience gives a quietude of stupidity just as a full forgiveness of sin gives a peacefulness of perfect rest. They talk about another world as though …

Fruitless Faith

James 2:17

… I may do this and yet get forgiveness." Then he goes a little further away. I do not say that, perhaps, at first he goes to the theater …

Loving Persuasion

Acts 28:23

… is no good," they say, "I cannot get peace, I shall never find pardon. A child of God I cannot hope to be! I might as well expect …

The Axe at the Root—A Testimony Against Puseyite Idolatry

John 4:23-24

… Instead of confessing her sin, and asking how it may be forgiven, she must needs say, “Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem …

Heavenly Lovesickness!

Solomon 5:8

… Master's Presence and He shall say unto you, as a token of forgiveness, "Feed My sheep." I do not doubt that in this sickness there had been …

Scales Taken From the Eyes

Acts 11:18

… for he was already regenerate! It was, however, the obedience to the Lord's command, which brought with it a sweet reassurance of the forgiveness of his sins.

Our Service For Christ Never Finished

Luke 17:7-10

… Strength of faith gives strength of love and strength of love makes forgiveness easy. 6. And the Lord said, If you had faith as a grain of mustard …

Concern For Other Men's Souls

Romans 9:1-5

… your soul and you will feel no difficulty in exercising patience, forbearance and forgiveness. This spirit will also keep you from very many other griefs. Some people are …

Silver Sockets—Redemption the Foundation!

Exodus 30:11-16

… those who can say, "In whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins." We must not count heads which know about Christ, but hands which …

Adorning the Gospel

Titus 2:10

… of God our Savior in all things! Again, let a spirit of quick forgiveness be upon you. Resent no injury. Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how …

Christ—Perfect Through Sufferings

Hebrews 2:10

… Christ Jesus hath all fullness dwelling in himself. "More than all in Christ we find:" pardon in his blood; justification in his righteousness; wisdom in his teaching; sanctification …

Shame Leading to Salvation

Psalm 83:16

… to Him, you have never confessed your faults to Him, or sought His forgiveness. To all intents and purposes, you have lived as if there were no God …

Gratitude for Deliverance from the Grave

Psalm 118:17

… Next, faith comforts the tried child of God by assuring him of the forgiveness of his sin and his security from punishment. Please notice the very distant difference …

The Mustard Seed: A Sermon for the Sabbath-School Teacher

Luke 13:18-19

… Listen! It was only a word spoken’"Dear boy, look to Jesus." Only such a word, and a soul was saved, its sin was forgiven, its whole being …

Some Marks of God's People

Psalm 68:28

… I receive at His hands, pardon, and I know it is mine. I get love from Him and I feel it—and I love Him in return. This …

The Infallibility of Scripture

Isaiah 1:20

… There is forgiveness. For God has said it. Look, Friend, you are saying, "I cannot believe that my sins can be washed away, I feel so unworthy." Yes …

The Parent's and Pastor's Joy

… go once more to the fountain filled with blood, for there is still forgiveness and mercy for you. Jesus will willingly receive you, even though you have done …

Another Lesson From Manasseh's Life

2 Chronicles 33:10

… Jesus, Crucified, and says to us, "Trust in Him and you shall be forgiven. Accept the Great Sacrifice! Believe that your sin was laid on Him and you …

A Royal Funeral

John 19:38-42

… do was all too little for the Blessed One who had sealed the forgiveness of their cowardice by permitting Himself to be entrusted to their hands. I can …

Silken Cords

Hosea 11:4

… Pray, Sir, assure me of your forgiveness." Forthwith, he began to fall upon his knees. That was the way to draw him with the cords of a man …

Wanted, A Guest Chamber!

Mark 14:14

… The hour of mercy is struck, and we have come into the eternity of vengeance where there are no acts of pardon passed, and no hopes held out …

The Song of a City, and the Pearl of Peace

Isaiah 26:3

… For, observe, that your sin is forgiven you for Christ's sake, and that is done once for all. Observe, that Christ has taken possession of you, and …

Altogether Lovely

Solomon 5:16

… s love to God, and we must feel his love to men, his forgiveness of injury, his gentleness of speech, his incorruptible truthfulness, his meekness and lowliness, his …

The Lord's Own View of His Church and People

Solomon 4:12

… Their care for the welfare of others, their anxiety to do good, their forgiveness of injuries, their gentleness of manner—all these should distinguish them far more than …

The Charge of the Angel

Acts 5:19

… Then you have the privilege of this life—"forgiveness of sin." He that lives in Christ is set free from the guilt of sin by the righteousness of …

Pentecost

Acts 2:1-4

… His death brings us pardon. His resurrection confers upon us justification. His ascension yields to us the Holy Spirit, and those spiritual gifts which edify the body. He …

Family Reformation—or, Jacob's Second Visit to Bethel

Genesis 35:1

… indicative of purgation of character by going to God with repentance and seeking forgiveness. Jacob also said, "Change your garments." This was symbolic of an entire renewal of …

Jacob and Doubting Souls a Parallel

Genesis 45:28

… They say, "What? You say that Jesus died for me, that I have been redeemed with His most precious blood, that I can have my sins forgiven? It …