Grace

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… We thought full surely, while we could take them to hear the minister whom God blessed to us, that they were within the reach of God's Grace …

Sin Subdued

Micah 7:19

… When Divine Grace in the soul is only like a little spark and has not come to its brightness, yet the man discovers with alarm that he is …

Steadfastness

… Seek that His grace may come to you like a river, and not like a brook which fails. Seek that you may keep your conversation always holy; that …

Mistrust of God Deplored and Denounced

Numbers 14:11

… Some look upon faith as a kind of Sunday Grace to be laid up in the Ark of the Covenant with Aaron's rod but, indeed, it is …

The Moral of a Miracle

Mark 11:22

… If we are, indeed, on the side of God; if His Grace has reconciled us to Him; if we live to promote His Glory; if we are under …

Psalm 5

Psalm 5

… The Psalmist carries out a contrast between himself made righteous by God's grace, and the wicked who opposed him. To the devout mind there is here presented …

The God of Bethel

Genesis 31:13

… Do you remember all that? Then the God you have to look to is the God of that unexpected Grace! Do you need Grace tonight? Why should you …

Achsah's Asking—a Pattern of Prayer

Judges 1:12-15

… Sisters, be not satisfied to approach the Throne of Grace, alone, but ask your sister to pray with you. It is often a great help in prayer for …

Questions and Answers Concerning Zion

Isaiah 14:32

… His Grace is the inexhaustible storehouse from which she derives all her spiritual wealth! The messengers of the nations probably asked next, " What is Zion's confidence''" When …

Compassion on the Ignorant

Hebrews 5:2

… Let us, therefore, come boldly unto the Throne of Grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find Grace to help in time of need. We have a Friend …

Watch-Night Service

Psalm 90:1-22

… Then loudest of the crowd I’ll sing, While heav’n’s resounding mansions ring With shouts of sovereign grace.” PRAYER O God, save my people! Save my …

Secret Sins Driven Out By Stinging Hornets

Deuteronomy 7:20

… Sin shall not have dominion over us, for we are not under Law but under Grace. Christ has bought us and paid for us! God has willed us …

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

Luke 13:18-19

… Teach the Gospel of grace, and nothing but the Gospel of grace, if you would see grace growing in the hearts of your young people. Secondly, let us …

Psalm 80

Psalm 80

… broken hearts delight in names of grace. Good old Jacob delighted to think of God as the Shepherd of Israel, and this verse may refer to his dying …

An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness

… they may be shining lights of eloquence, but they certainly are not burning lights of grace, setting men’s hearts on fire. In such communities everything is done …

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

… We should endeavor to gather the most we can from the means of Grace and not pluck at them at random. A farmer may feel that there will …

The Soul-Winner

Proverbs 11:30

… And so, though the righteous man's righteous actions are his own, yet they are always produced by the Grace which is imparted to him and he never …

Heavenly Worship

Revelation 14:1-3

… What say you of Augustine? Was he not, in his day, called a great and mighty teacher of grace? And I even turn to Roman Catholics, and, with …

Jesus At Bethesda—or, Waiting Changed for Believing

John 5:1-9

… The Savior selected that man out of the great multitude, we know not why, but certainly for a reason founded in Divine Grace. If we might venture to …

Comfort To Seekers From What The Lord Has Not Said

Isaiah 45:19

… Would it not greatly extol the love and the Grace of God for Him to give His Grace to those that deserve it least? To give to a …

Bread For The Hungry

Deuteronomy 8:3

… Its first utterance shall be concerning Providence and its second, concerning the life of grace in the heart. Our blessed Lord once used this text with regard to …

The First Five Disciples

John 1:37-51

… True Grace puts an end to all spiritual monopoly. 1 know there are some who think there is no Grace beyond their own Chapel. They believe that God …

The True Apostolical Succession

Psalms 45:16

… There are very many such, where there has been a succession, a positive succession — not grace running in the blood, but grace running side-by-side with the …

The Prophet Like Unto Moses

Deuteronomy 18:15-19

… Moses, by Divine Grace, was very meek and, perhaps, this is the chief parallel between him and Jesus. I have said, "by Divine Grace," for I suppose by …

Everyday Religion

Galatians 2:20

… The life of Grace begins to gleam into his spirit and its first effect is the confession of sin. He cries, "Father, I have sinned against Heaven and …

Their Desired Haven

Psalm 107:30

… There is no fear of your touching the bottom of God's bottomless Grace, wisdom and love! There is always room for you to come. Some ports are …

What Are We At?

… Why not? O blessed Spirit of all grace, make it so!

The Soul's Crisis

Luke 18:37

… Faith is the great saving Grace—it is the real life-germ. "What is faith?" you ask. Anxious Enquirer, if you would know what faith is, understand that …

Sweet Savor

Ezekiel 20:41

… And when He turns in a way of Grace to His people, He then seems to be flying on the wings of the wind for He comes with …

A Warning Against Hardness Of Heart

Hebrews 3:13

… And yet would I have them keep from the means of Grace? No, for with God nothing is impossible! The Sovereign Grace of God may yet step in …

Under Constraint

2 Corinthians 5:14

… The force of this influence will also depend very much upon the Divine Grace which dwells within you. You may measure your Grace by the power which the …

Beginning at Jerusalem

Luke 24:47

… Repentance is not a grace which is only to be exercised by us for a week or so at the beginning of our Christian career: it is to …

Psalm 14

Psalm 14

… To answer sceptical cavillings will be labour lost until grace enters to make the mind willing to believe; fools can raise more objections in an hour than wise …

Other Sheep and One Flock

John 10:16

… A little spot, enclosed by Grace Out of the world's wide wilderness." On the contrary, I judge that the verse is true and sweet, and ought to …

The Cause And Cure Of Weariness In Sunday School Teachers

Galatians 6:9

… By God's Grace I will persevere." Do you not think that, at times, our getting lax in Christian work arises from our being very low in Grace …

The Sealed Hand—a Winter Sermon

Job 37:7

… Mercy is Yours—Your crown, Your joy! Their hatred quell, their pride remove, But melt with Grace, subdue with love." Some think the text teaches that when God …

Exposition: 1 John 3:1-10

… Works are the fruits of grace. “He is righteous,”—not in himself; for mark how graces come in here—“He is righteous, even as HE is righteous.” It …

Taking Hold of God

Isaiah 64:7

… Only then, by the Grace of God, can he take hold of Him that made the heavens and the earth, who is not seen of the eyes nor …

Unbelief Condemned and Faith Commended

Deuteronomy 32:20

… Every Grace in embryo lies within true faith! It is a virtue which contains within it seed enough to sow all the acreage of life with holiness! O …

Ancestry and Genealogy

… We are certainly a very singular race; the Huguenot blood has had more to do with us than many suppose; let us hope that, by God’s grace …