The Gospel

The True Apostolical Succession

Psalms 45:16

… Augustine, where is he? He can no more tell of the gospel of the Grace of God; the angelical doctor has departed. Athanasius, where is he? — that rock …

Good Talk

1 Chronicles 16:9

… One page of Matthew's Gospel and the Epistle to the Romans was given to each. They went out and read it in the streets. And so was …

The Sinner's Friend

Matthew 11:19

… Be grateful to the Savior that he has brought you to the gospel-pool. May you—O, may you this night be made to step in and be …

The Great Assize

2Corinthians 5:10

… Our motives, our heart sins, especially, our hatred of Christ, our neglect of the gospel, our unbelief'all of these shall be read aloud and published unreservedly. 'Well …

A Personal Application

Hebrews 9:26

… Whatever may be its relation to those Hottentots and barbarians who have never heard the Gospel, it must affect you, because you have heard it, and the rule …

Man Humbled, God Exalted

Isaiah 2:17

… If you want an image of human nature, you will find it in the rottenness of Lazarus when he had been dead four days! The Gospel comes to …

A Threefold Slogan

Luke 10:44

… Our first text is to be found in the Gospel according to Luke 10:44 , "One thing is necessary." This one thing, according to this passage, is faith …

The Novelties of Divine Mercy

Lamentations 3:22

… Put on the whole Gospel armor and then let the shafts of the tempter fall where they may—they shall not wound you. Or if a wound is …

An Awful Contrast

Matthew 26:67

… GUIDED by our text in Matthew's Gospel, let us first go in thought to the palace of Caiaphas, the High Priest, and there let us, in deepest …

Solace for Sad Hearts

Isaiah 61:3

… Equally does this mourning separate the Gospel mourner from the obstinate and the daring, for alas, many are so wicked as to wear a bronze brow and exhibit …

Self-Humbling and Self-Searching

Solomon 1:6

… Let me remind you that the gospel preached to you is still available for your quickening; and whosoever believeth in Christ Jesus is born of God, and is …

Wrecked, But Not reckless

Acts 27:20

… I am also exceedingly sorry that you should think as you do because I fear that now you are very likely to leave off hearing the Gospel. I …

Bands of Love; or, Union to Christ

… change! O sweet permutation!” this, I say, is the very groundwork of the gospel of our salvation, and is to be received with strong faith and rapturous joy …

The Blood

Exodus 12:13

… My business is to preach the gospel of Christ; and when I can speak at all, I dare not trifle with my commission. When I looked upon those …

Our Lord's Voluntary Poverty

2 Corinthians 8:9

… There was a time when I had one, but preaching the Gospel very frequently brings upon you all sorts of misrepresentations. I remember pretty well the first stinging …

Jesus in Gethsemane

John 18:1

… they went from place to place telling out His Gospel in a way which would make the Gospel itself disgusting to those who heard it. That is quite …

The Joint Heirs and Their Divine Portion

Romans 8:17

… But how! Why some of you can do so by preaching the gospel to poor sinners in the streets. Others, this afternoon, by teaching your children in the …

The Broad Wall

Nehemiah 3:8

… There ought to be an essential difference between the Christian and the best moralist, by reason of the higher standard which the Gospel inculcates and the Savior has …

Finding and Following Christ

John 1:45

… A godly father or mother, a faithful minister of the Gospel, a loving Sunday school teacher or other Christian friend. Or the reading of the Word under the …

Our Hiding Place

Isaiah 32:2

… When I was quite a young man, I was greatly reviled for preaching the Gospel and, sometimes, my heart would sink a little under the cruel slanders that …

Private and Confidential

Psalm 25:14

… Do they give you the Gospel? No, they display themselves in petticoats, embroidered vestments and such apparel as it were unlawful to appear in, save only when they …

The Voices of Our Days

Job 32:7

… We cling to our minister and everything he says is Gospel, or we follow some superior person and place our admiring confidence in him. Alas, it often happened …

The Former and the Latter Rain

Jeremiah 5:24

… We cared only for the Gospel! We would have gone over hedge and ditch to hear a sermon! It did not matter what was the style of the …

Ripe Fruit

Micah 7:1

… We should manifest tenderness towards the Gospel—glad to hear it, thankful even for a little of it. Glad to eat the crumbs from the Master's table …

The Dejected Lover

Solomon 3:1-4

… in the hearing of the watchmen, before the ministers and messengers of the Gospel, she does not blush to say, "Him whom my soul loves." So it was …

'Going and Weeping'

Jeremiah 50:4

… in," that our Master's great House may be filled for the great Gospel feast to care for the sick, the sad and the dying—all this is …

A Voice from the Hartley Colliery

Job 14:14

… If the lost spirits could escape from hell, they would sin as they did before; if they could again listen to the gospel they would again reject it …

All of Grace

Ephesians 2:8

… And he at once said, "Here comes my grandson! He may preach the Gospel better than I can, but he cannot preach a better Gospel, can you, Charles …

Jesus About His Father’s Business

John 4:34

… Do you observe throughout his life in what a hurry he is? Read the gospel according to St. Mark. The gospel of St. Mark is the gospel of …

Memorable Services away from Waterbeach

… In the afternoon, a worthy brother preached a good, sound, solid, gospel sermon ; — nothing very brilliant ; but, still, likely to be useful. In the evening, Lord, we had …

Love and Jealousy

Solomon 8:6

… Is it not a fact that evangelical or orthodox books are far the most part written in a feeble style? How many devout ministers preach sound Gospel like …

Noah's Eminence

Genesis 7:1

… The distinctive word of the Gospel is a drawing word—"Come." Jesus says, "Come unto Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give …

An Earnest Invitation

Psalm 2:12

… This is the very message of the gospel—“The ministry of reconciliation.” Thus speak we, as God hath commanded us. “We pray you in Christ’s stead, be …

Psalm 23

Psalm 23

… Sweet and full are the doctrines of the gospel; fit food for souls, as tender grass is natural nutriment for sheep. When by faith we are enabled to …

Declension from First Love

Revelation 2:4

… And when we listen to those who preach another gospel, a holy anger burns within us, for we love the truth as it is in Jesus; and nothing …

The Savior's Precious Blood

1 Peter 1:19

… Christ, now under the Gospel, is the Propitiation for our sins. It is through the blood that God, infinitely just, without the violation of His Character, can pass …

Beggars Becoming Princes

1 Samuel 2:8

… Praise you the Lord." Now let us read Mary's Song in the 1st Chapter of the Gospel according to Luke. You remember, dear Friends, how the Lord …

The Savior's Thirst

John 19:28

… knew nothing about when she gave her heart to Him, obedient to His Gospel. Christ is always thirsting after the salvation of precious souls and that cry on …

The Queen of Sheba

Matthew 12:42

… And now I have to close by saying that if, with this Gospel before us, we do not come to this greater than Solomon— III. THE QUEEN OF …

Salvation to the Uttermost

Hebrews 7:25

… He who does not always preach the gospel, ought not to be accounted a true-called minister of God. Well, then it is salvation I desire to preach …