Grace

The Gospel'S Healing Power

Luke 5:17

… But Grace forbids that painful fear, Almighty Grace, which triumphs here. You will withdraw the poisoned dart, Bind up and heal the wounded heart. With blooming health my …

To the Saddest of the Sad

Exodus 6:9

… I tell you that in the covenant of grace lies the charter of the poor and needy. At any rate, if you come under that covenant it cannot …

A Sermon For Men Of Taste

1 Peter 2:1-3

… There was never yet a man renewed by Divine Grace who did not soon discover the difference between works and Gospel, between Law and Grace. Between the dead …

Man's Extremity, God's Opportunity

Deuteronomy 32:36

… A ministry that does not ring out in tones as clear as a clarion, "Salvation by Grace, through faith in the precious blood of Jesus Christ," is an …

Forgiveness and Fear

Psalm 130:4

… How, then, could He display His Grace and mercy and yet be the just God? He did it thus. The offended One took the nature and the place …

'Nunc Dimittis'

Luke 2:29-30

… God’s grace had taught him that this was the Savior, and God’s grace at the same time loosened the cords which bound him to earth, and …

Divine Surprises

Isaiah 64:3

… But if Immanuel's face appears My hope, my joy begins! His name forbids my slavish fear, His Grace removes my sins." God saves us by coming to …

The Two Debtors

Luke 7:41

… How do you know, my dear Hearers who resisted the calls of Divine Grace last Lord's-Day, that you were not more guilty than that man who …

A Family Sermon

Genesis 7:1

… GOD in infinite Grace had entered into Covenant with Noah that He would preserve him and his family alive. The tenor of that Covenant you will find in …

Saved In Hope

Romans 8:24

… See the first verse of the fifth chapter— "Therefore being justified by faith." Faith is the saving Grace—not hope—unless only as hope is, under some aspects …

Charity and Purity

James 1:27

… But we are, in the sight of God, only as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal, unless, by Divine Grace, we have learned to keep ourselves unspotted from …

Holy Work For Christmas

Luke 2:17-20

… It is true that learning need not be an impediment to Grace and may be a fitting weapon in a gracious hand. But often the Grace of God …

Too Good to Be Saved!

Luke 18:14

… Then there must be two ways to save men—some by Grace—that is the way for sinners. Some by Grace and works—that is the way for …

The Little Dogs

Matthew 15:26

… And strong faith in such conditions triumphs and conquers and doubly glorifies the Grace of God! Such was this Canaanite woman, a cedar growing where soil was scant …

Faith Justifying Speech

Psalm 116:10

… But if you have never believed, may the Lord grant you Grace to believe in Father, Son and Holy Spirit! May He grant you Grace to believe the …

Prayer 3 — The Love Without Measure or End

… Give us the peculiar grace of a peculiar people. May we abide in Christ. May we live near to God. Let not the frivolities of the world have …

The Holy Spirit in Connection with Our Ministry

… What is the reason that you shall see some things in a chapter at one time, and not at another; some grace in your hearts at one time …

Prayer-Its Discouragements and Encouragements

Matthew 15:23

… that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His Grace and of kindness toward us through Christ Jesus. For by Grace are you …

North and South

Isaiah 43:6

… Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of your Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. “Keep not back.” There is no point in grace which we are prohibited from …

The Top of the Ladder

Ephesians 3:19

… Oh, Brothers and Sisters, you must aspire to the power of Grace at its fullest! Pray to be strengthened by the Spirit of God until Christ shall reside …

"This Year Also"

Luke 13:6

… Shall "this year also" be as those which have gone before? May we not hope for Grace to advance upon Grace already gained and should we not seek …

Sown Among Thorns

Matthew 13:7

… If you bring forth fruit to the praise of God's grace, well; but if not, however you may seem to hear with attention and may retain what …

Gladness For Sadness

Psalm 90:15-17

… Like he in multiplied bereavements, let us be like he in Grace and faith! Observe that the first word of this painful Psalm is, "Lord, You have been …

Examination Before Communion

1 Corinthians 11:28

… I can only come to the table declaring myself to be an unworthy one in whom the Grace of God is indeed magnified. That He should ever have …

Election

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

… I will be content to be saved by grace, unalloyed, pure grace. I can boast of no merits. If you can do so, I cannot. I must sing …

Love's Medicines and Miracles

Isaiah 38:17

… We are driving out the Canaanites of sin, little by little, by force of arms and by the might of Grace. And soon, by God's Grace, shall …

The Unchangeable Christ

Hebrews 13:8

… For it is a good thing that the heart is established with Grace." From the connection it is evident that our text refers to the teaching of Christ …

Faith in Perfection

Psalm 138:8

… But if, experimentally, I am compelled to confess that grace begins, that grace carries on, and that grace must perfect my religion, then God having began the good …

The Way of Wisdom

Job 28:7

… God knows best how to time His gift of Grace or His postponement of Grace—He knows why He chooses this man at this time and that man …

The Swiftly Running Word

Psalms 147:15

… My Lord's forgiving love runs very swiftly! My Lord's restoring Grace is swifter than an eagle's wings! As it is with individuals, so it is …

My Prayer

Psalm 119:37

… In temporal trial more Grace was your best support—and when the trouble was not only bodily, but spiritual—then increased inner life was the doubly efficacious remedy …

Nathanael And The Fig Tree

John 1:45-51

… These differences we ascribe to God's prevenient Grace. We believe, however, that the subject of these differences is not aware that Grace is at work upon him …

The Blood Shed For Many

Matthew 26:28

… An arrangement of absolute Grace on God's part towards the undeserving sons of men is now in full action through the Sacrifice of Christ! This Covenant of …

"Dare To Be a Daniel"

Daniel 1:8

… He would never have been called, "a man greatly beloved," if he had not been made, by Grace, a youth greatly decided. Neither would he have advanced to …

Humility, the Friend of Prayer

Genesis 32:10

… And, having reached that, he has a firm foothold, for he pleads the absolute sovereignty of Divine Grace and the boundless love of the Divine heart as substantial …

Jesus Appearing To Mary Magdalene

Mark 16:9

… Here I see His Grace and say, let His name be magnified in the sovereignty of His love. But we may go a little further into the matter …

The Sitting of the Refiner

Malachi 3:3

… He refuses Grace to none, but yet He will have a people of His own on whom His sanctifying work shall be wrought. "He shall purify the sons …

Natural or Spiritual?

1 Corinthians 2:14

… They may be as yet but babes in grace; their faith may be weak; their love may be but in its early bud; as yet their spiritual senses …

Self-destroyed, Yet Saved

Hosea 13:9

… The Calvinist has said and said right bravely, that salvation is of Grace alone. And the Arminian has said and said most truthfully, that damnation is of man …

The Hand of God in the History of a Man

Job 7:1

… You will hear the rod and Him that has appointed it, and this morning you will ask Divine Grace that the dead may be your schoolmasters and yourselves …