Forgiveness

Method and Music, Or the Art of Holy and Happy Living

Colossians 3:17

… worthy of it—and that you love much because you have had much forgiven. This day bring forth the best that is within your store, the spiced wine …

The Errand of Mercy

Luke 19:10

… from such texts as these—"All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men." "The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin …

A Sermon For Spring

Solomon 2:10-13

… I would we had more in the Church—more in this Church, like Madame Guyon, who loved the Lord as that woman did—who had much forgiven. Or …

Man's Scorn and God's Succor

Job 16:20

… When it comes to your very soul being poured out before God, then shall God say unto you, "Your sins are forgiven you. Go in peace." Once more …

Compassion for Souls

Genesis 21:16

… life, you cannot undo the evil which you have already done; God has forgiven you, but the mischief wrought in your children’s characters is indelible, unless the …

Not Boasting, But Trusting

Ephesians 2:9

… We now feel a freedom to come into our Father's Presence because He has forgiven us for Christ's sake. We now feel at home with Him …

The Wondrous Covenant

Hebrews 8:10

… You are one of His elect if you believe! Christ died for you if you believe in Him and your sins are forgiven you. "Well but," says one …

'David's Spoil'

1 Samuel 30:20

… For us, who are deep in the Redeemer's debt, who have had much forgiven, who every day are bankrupt debtors to the measureless mercy of infinite love …

Woe and Weal

Micah 7:9

… the Prophet added, "and I shall behold His righteousness." One might have half-forgiven him if he had said, after being slandered, "I shall behold my own righteousness …

A Mighty Plea

Psalm 27:9

… For instance, you need to be forgiven. You need to be saved. You can say to your heavenly Father, "O God, You have preserved my miserable life. You …

The Nail in a Sure Place

Isaiah 22:23-25

… trust Him, He has made a full Atonement, so that their sins are forgiven! Christ has paid their debts, they are free! He was punished for them! They …

The Seed Upon Stony Ground

Mark 4:5

… stony-ground hearers think what a happy thing it must be to be forgiven and so, indeed, it is, but they dwelt upon that alone. To be pardoned …

The Overflowing Cup

Psalm 23:5

… have been alone and felt, "I am so happy because I am saved, forgiven, justified, a child of God! I am beloved of the Lord! This fills me …

Preparing to Depart

2 Kings 2:11

… token of resignation, said to her, "Madam, I see you have not yet forgiven God." Sometimes grief is not a sacred feeling, but only a murmur of rebellion …

Two Essential Things

Acts 20:21

… Before he can be forgiven and restored to favour, he must confess the wrong done in disobeying his father's law. He must lament that he has broken …

The Simplicity and Sublimity of Salvation

John 1:11-13

… given that power to nobody else! This will prove you to be absolved, forgiven. "There is, therefore, now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus." But …

The Christian's Manifestation

1 John 3:2

… I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for His name's sake. I write unto you, fathers, because you have known Him that …

Jesus Meeting His Warriors

Genesis 14:18-20

… Trust Christ and you are saved! Believe in Him and your sins are forgiven. But if you refuse, beware lest that come upon you which is written in …

Let Him Alone

Hosea 4:17

… Sometimes, where the case was one of treason, which perhaps the culprit repented and confessed, he would be forgiven. They would be, for a while, untying the knots …

Things to Be Remembered

… Rely upon what Jesus has done and, guilty as you are, your sins shall be forgiven! God grant that it may be so with you, for His love …

An Encouraging Lesson From Paul's Conversion

Acts 9:13-16

… A man who feels that God has had singular mercy upon him feels that being much loved, and having had much forgiven, he must render much service. If …

Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 1:10

… Death has lost its terrors. "The sting of death is sin," and that is forgiven. "The strength of sin is the Law," and that is fulfilled. The black …

Independence of Christianity

Zechariah 4:6

… for he has died for thee, hath washed away thy sins; thou art forgiven. Believe that; be happy, and go thy way rejoicing; an, God Almighty be with …

Girding on the Harness

1 Kings 20:11

… Christian could die," but it was a very unchristian thing to do, for forgiven sinners should never make exhibitions of themselves in that fashion! Certainly I never saw …

Lame Sheep

Hebrews 12:13

… The people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity"! Amen.

My Restorer

Psalm 23:3

… Has Jesus really forgiven me? Am I clean through being washed in His most precious blood, clean every whit, and made a child of God, and accepted in …

Consolation for Poor Petitioners

Isaiah 38:14

… Jesus loves sinners! He died for sinners! He pleads for sinners! Trust Him and your sins, which are many, are forgiven you, and though you chatter like a …

Why Should I Weep?

Luke 23:27-31

… weep! And you Believers, you from whom sin has been lifted, who are forgiven for His name's sake—yet lament that you should have sinned—and with …

The Happy Beggar

Psalm 40:17

… of God, without a single farthing of assets! And unless we are freely forgiven, we must be cast into prison and lie there forever. Job described us well …

The Glorious Gospel

1 Timothy 1:15

… Why, thou thinkest that if any man had offended thee, thou couldst not have forgiven him. Ay, but God is not a man: he can forgive where thou …

The Principal Wheat

Isaiah 28:25

… Is not this commonsense? If we were wisely to sit down and estimate, should we not say, "To be forgiven my sin; to be right with God; to …

Thought-Reading Extraordinary

Psalm 10:17

… But it is forgiven to naturally despondent, heavily-laden spirits whose fears are not so much doubts of God as a deeply humiliating judgment of themselves. It is …

Christ's Negative and Positive Prayer

John 17:15

… with which he made Judah to sin with his idols, though they were forgiven, yet filled up the cup of the nation's perversion from God and fixed …

The Saint'S Horror At The Sinner'S Hell

… Be of good cheer, "Your sins which are many, are all forgiven you." Rejoice in Him evermore, for you shall never be gathered with sinners. May God give …

Fever and Its Cure

Luke 4:38

… A gracious answer came, 'Your sins, which are many, are forgiven.' I never heard any more of your sermon! I felt such joy to think that Jesus died …

Sown Light

Psalm 97:11

… the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity." Poor man, working hard for a little, with many needs and sufferings, light is sown for you! You …

A Life-Long Occupation

Hebrews 13:15

… Every sin forgiven is a favor granted. Every duty performed is also a grace received. The people of God have an inexhaustible treasury of good things provided for …

Jude's Doxology

… be a high style of Christianity! God grant that the man may be forgiven who thought it to be a worthy purpose of his life to found a …

'The Star Out of Jacob'

Numbers 24:17

… God Himself, imputes the righteousness of Christ to us! It means just this—Receive this poor forgiven sinner into the Church and treat him like a gentleman. Do …

A Caution to the Presumptuous

… that man shall be accepted; he shall go from that door justified and forgiven, with his soul as safe as if he were in heaven, without the danger …