Forgiveness

The Well-Beloved's Vineyard

… He has loved us up from the pit, He has loved us up to the cross, and up to the gates of heaven; He has quickened us, forgiven …

Threefold Sanctification

1 Corinthians 1:2

… s Grace, to come humbly and confess your sins and ask and find forgiveness. And then, but not till then, there is hope that you may be sanctified …

Great Spoil

Psalm 119:162

… has promised He will surely perform! When a man grasps a promise of forgiveness, of acceptance in prayer, of sanctifying Grace, of daily Providence, of Divine anointing, of …

The Lover of God's Law Filled With Peace

Psalm 119:165

… As a Law of love it leads us to Jesus, to find forgiveness through His blood. In David's day the Law was a smaller Book than ours …

Zealous, But Wrong

Romans 10:1

… If He grants me forgiveness on no ground but that of His own absolute mercy and good pleasure—as He has put it, "I will have mercy on …

The Meat and Drink of the New Nature

John 6:55

… spirit, the generous spirit which lives not within itself, but goes forth in forgiveness of injuries and in seeking to benefit all mankind. We must have Jesus in …

The Great Arbitration Case

Job 9:33

… I acknowledge that I deserve His wrath—but I have heard that He is merciful, and I plead for free and full forgiveness." And now comes another scene …

Untitled Sermon

Ephesians 1:12

… That presumptuous trust which indulges in sin and boasts of forgiveness in Christ is, in itself, an aggravation of a sinful life and will involve its possessor in …

Love's Labours

1 Corinthians 13:7

… Oh, that we could do so with the provocations we receive from our fellow Christians, so that pearls of patience, gentleness, long-suffering, and forgiveness might be bred …

"Herein Is Love"

1 John 4:10

… If there was to be reconciliation between God and man, man ought to have sent to God—the offender ought to be the first to apply for forgiveness …

Evening, August 10

Mt 9:6

… At this moment, dear reader, whatever thy sinfulness, Christ has power to pardon, power to pardon thee , and millions such as thou art. A word will speak it …

Sonship Questioned

Matthew 4:3

… Where would our patience be if there were no suffering to test it? Where would be the Grace of forgiveness if we never had to suffer injury from …

Micah's Message for Today

Micah 6:8

… The Prophet does not say, "to do mercy," but to "love" it, to take a delight in it, to find great pleasure in the forgiveness of injuries, in …

The Wordless Book

Psalm 51:7

… As long as you and I call our sin by pretty names, they will not be forgiven. The Lord knows exactly what your sin is, therefore do not …

Rain and Grace—a Parallel

Job 38:25-27

… I have often admired that expression of the Apostle Paul, "In whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His …

The Comer’s Conflict with Satan

Luke 9:42

… It is impossible you should ever be forgiven; you have gone too far astray for the shepherd to find you; you are altogether become filthy; your heart is …

Christ in You

Colossians 1:27

… Father, I have sinned"? The one thing necessary was the kiss of free forgiveness, the touch of those dear, warm, loving lips, which said, "My dear child, I …

Praying And Waiting

1 John 5:13-15

… I have no reason to conclude that God has heard my prayer for forgiveness—if I am in doubt as to whether my first cries have ever reached …

Job's Regret and Our Own

Job 29:2

… They have gone from their sin into hell by the way of presumption, whereas David went from it to heaven by the road of repentance and forgiveness. Never …

A Sweet Silver Bell Ringing in Each Believer's Heart

Micah 7:7

… heart, are you cast down under a sense of sin? Do you seek forgiveness? He will hear you. Are you burdened because you cannot live without sin? Would …

Adoption—The Spirit and the Cry

Galatians 4:6

… Believing brings forgiveness and justification through our Lord Jesus; it also brings adoption, for it is written, “But as many as received him, to them gave he power …

Hope for Your Future

… We sang, "I am forgiven! I am forgiven!" We wanted to tell the angels this strange wonder of almighty love. That was one of the good things of …

The Priest Ordained by the Oath of God

Hebrews 7:20-22

… glad tidings I deliver! For real guilt, here is actual Atonement and sure forgiveness! For access to God, here is an open way and a tender hand to …

The Rule and Reward of Serving Christ

John 12:26

… First bow your knee in submission, lay down the weapons of your rebellion—then fly to Christ for mercy! Trust in Him for forgiveness and then, but not …

An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness

… Confess your evil deeds, receive my forgiveness, and henceforth let your hearts burn towards me, for I love you still and will supply all your needs.’ That is …

Fearing and Hoping

Psalm 147:11

… s mercy! He is sure of sin, but equally sure of sin's forgiveness. He is humbled by guilt, but equally rejoicing in the fullness of that Atonement …

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

… How can you accept the Word of Peace while you are at enmity with your brother? How can you hope to find forgiveness under the hearing of the …

The Golden Lamp and Its Goodly Lessons

Zechariah 4:1-3

… other than by Him and all that believe in Him shall obtain the forgiveness of sins. Some would cover up the golden lamp with ceremonial observances and others …

Fear Not

Revelation 1:17

… There was never a soul yet saved by being afraid of Christ—there was never a prodigal that found forgiveness yet by being afraid of his father! This …

King's Gardens

Nehemiah 3:15

… When a Brother member has offended you so that you feel vexed, forgive him, for I dare say you will need forgiveness before many days are over. We …

Rest

Hebrews 4:3

… on the bloody tree poured out His heart's blood, you shall have forgiveness and acceptance—and then the Holy Spirit shall come upon you and your peace …

No Room for Christ in the Inn

Luke 2:7

… his golden rule as a direction for prime ministers, or preaches Christ-like forgiveness as a rule for national policy? One or two will give him a good …

The Free-agency of Christ

Mark 8:22-26

… You expected to receive the blessing of forgiveness while you were listening to the preaching of the Gospel. Or having heard that many people have been converted under …

The Way to God

John 14:6

… We will imagine there is a man over yonder who is feeling that he has been guilty, but he desires to be forgiven. “Oh!” says he, “I know …

A Warning Against Hardness Of Heart

Hebrews 3:13

… evil of it and you have only to repent and straightway there is forgiveness." This vile traitor is even dastardly enough to take the Doctrines of Grace and …

The Heroic In Christianity

Luke 6:32-34

… laid down His life for us! Oh, taste of this sweet Grace of forgiveness and see if it is not good! If you have before now never known …

A Sharp Knife for the Vine Branches

John 15:2

… of sin has never repented, but he who has never rejoiced because of forgiveness cannot have seen the Cross! Come, then, have you produced this fruit of joy …

The Three Whats

Ephesians 1:18-20

… open hand has greatly enriched us! Christian, you already have in possession the forgiveness of your sins, acceptance in Christ, adoption into the Divine family and the nature …

Work For Jesus

Matthew 21:28

… light and from the power of Satan to God that you may receive forgiveness of sins and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in Jesus. Then …

Fear of Death

Hebrews 2:15

… To die forgiven, "accepted in the Beloved," is not really to die, but to depart out of this world unto the Father! Unforgiven sin is that which makes …