Grace

The Threshing Floor of Ornan

1 Chronicles 21:28

… He who has felt the hot drops of despair scald his throat, has had it cleared for the utterance of Free Grace doctrine! If some men had more …

Girded for the Work

1 Peter 1:13

… WE noticed, in reading the chapter from which our text is taken, that the Apostle Peter first mentioned the glorious Doctrines of Grace and the marvelous benefits bestowed …

Our Public Prayer

… Our addresses to the throne of grace must be solemn and humble, not flippant and loud, or formal and careless. The colloquial form of speech is out of …

Prayer Found in the Heart

2 Samuel 7:27

… How was it that David found this prayer in his heart? I think it was because his heart had been renewed by Divine Grace. Prayer is a living …

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… YOUNG beginners in Grace are very apt to compare themselves with advanced disciples and so to become discouraged. And tried saints fall into the same habit. They see …

A Simple Remedy

Isaiah 53:5

… All the excellent of the earth among us now who have been saved by Sovereign Grace were once heirs of wrath even as others—as surely shaped in …

Prayer 6 — The Wonders of Calvary

… Never can we sufficiently adore free grace and dying love. The wonders of Calvary never cease to be wonders. They are growingly marvellous in our esteem as we …

Jericho Captured

Joshua 6:2

… We preach the Doctrines of Grace, and the Doctrines of Grace are always the best soil in which to grow good works. We daily insist upon it that …

Psalm 59

Psalm 59

… It is a great word that (1Pe 5:10), the God of all grace. God has in him all sorts of grace for his saints. He hath pardoning …

Three Crosses

Galatians 6:14

… God grant, of His Grace, that there may always be with us the same transparent consistency. Sometimes when we notice an evil and protest as boldly and conscientiously …

Preparation for the Coming of the Lord

1 John 2:28

… And rightly so, "For you are not under the Law but under grace." The motive which sways a free-born heir of Heaven is fetched from Divine Grace …

Encouragements To Prayer

Psalm 81:10

… You can make a god of the means of Grace—when you think more of the means of Grace than of God and the Grace of the means …

The Parable of the Ark

Genesis 7:15

… With cheerful heart I can "commend you to God, and to the word of His Grace." Christ will preserve you! Believers, could you give up to anybody the …

Women's Rights—a Parable

Numbers 17:5

… This was the first act of God in preparing this planet to be the abode of man—and the first act of Grace in the soul is for …

A Witness and a Partaker

1 Peter 5:1

… I cannot help calling them great, yet they are open to you and to me—and I hope that, by God's Grace, we have also, in our …

The Power of the Risen Savior

Matthew 28:18-20

… Oh, Believers, resort to your Lord to receive, out of His fullness, Grace for Grace! Because of this power we believe that if Jesus willed, He could stir …

Christ Set Forth As A Propitiation

Romans 3:25

… Repentance is an absolute duty, and a Christian Grace—a Grace without which there can he no salvation; but there has been a strong temptation upon many minds …

Revelation and Conversion

Psalm 19:7

… I had been, by God's restraining Grace, kept from outward immoralities and from gross transgressions and, therefore, I thought I was all right. Did I not pray …

Urging Lot

Genesis 19:15

… you ought to do, but you lack either the manliness, or the Divine Grace, or something else to impel you to do what you ought long ago to …

Jesus the Way

John 14:6

… What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that Grace may abound?This seems to be a very plausible temptation. It is one which frequently came …

Jesus and His Forerunner

John 10:39-42

… And of His fullness have all we received, and Grace for Grace. For the Law was given by Moses, but Grace and Truth came by Jesus Christ No …

The Ark of the Covenant

Jeremiah 3:16

… The spiritual is put foremost and the ritualistic is placed hindmost when Grace is largely given. It was so with David in the 51st Psalm. When he had …

Redemption and Its Claims

1 Corinthians 6:20

… This is the headstone of the corner, crowning the great temple of Divine Grace. "God so loved the world"—not as to make it fair and beautiful—that …

The Jewel of Peace

2 Thessalonians 3:16

… The truly restful state of mind is enjoyed when the heart and life are daily cleansed by Grace so that there is nothing to grieve the Spirit of …

A Desperate Case—How to Meet It

Matthew 17:19-21

… But the greater glory of Jesus attracts; though he is holy, and just, and righteous too, yet blended with these there is so much of truth and grace …

The Child of Light and the Works of Darkness

Ephesians 5:11

… I, who preach to you with all my heart the Doctrines of the Grace of God, do, nevertheless, just as boldly remind you that the Grace of God …

The Peace of God

Philippians 4:7

… There is no cure for this but restoring Grace. O Man, you cannot get your heart right! You cannot get your conscience right! You cannot get your understanding …

The Sieve

Matthew 7:21

… God grant us Grace to escape from false prophets! We shall not do so if we are careless and off our guard, for the sheepskin garment so effectually …

Heaven's Nurse Children

Hosea 11:3

… Distinguishing grace had written the name of Israel upon Jehovah’s heart. Spiritually we who have believed are in the same favored condition, and our hearts rejoice this …

Grappling Irons

Psalm 119:88

… We are prospering even when we lose our wealth if we grow in Grace—but we are in the direst adversity—even if we are growing rich, if …

The Lord's Chosen Ministers

Luke 10:21

… Does God want slaves to Grace His Throne? It is the heathen who cut themselves with knives and think that their god is pleased with their misery! But …

In Whom Are You Trusting?

Isaiah 36:5

… He expects us to feed the flame by all possible means—and above all to ask Him to give it the oil of Divine Grace through the means …

Conversion

James 5:19-20

… It makes us feel thrice honored that God should use us to convert souls; and it is only the grace of God which teaches us on the other …

Without Christ—Nothing

John 15:5

… We have been saved by the almighty Grace of God apart from all doings of our own and now that we are saved, we long to do something …

Ziklag—or David Encouraging Himself In God

1 Samuel 30:6

… When he was at his worst, by God's Grace, he was seen at his best! II. Secondly, let us consider DAVID'S ENCOURAGEMENT—"And David encouraged himself …

Death and Its Sentence Abolished

Colossians 2:13

… No, they love the very opposite until the Grace of God comes and quickens them. Now, Brothers and Sisters, is not all this a true description of what …

A New Leaf for the New Year

Genesis 42:21

… You may, possibly, have persecuted His people, despised His Sabbaths, spoken ill of His ministers, left His Word unread, and His Throne of Grace unvisited. Yet all this …

God Glorified By Children's Mouths

… They are simple people, trustful people, unaffected people—made so by Divine Grace—converted into little children. They are ready to believe their God. They are not wise …

Nominal Christians—Real Infidels

John 8:46

… Our blessed Lord came also to reveal the freeness of His Grace. Oh, what freeness was there in the Gospel when Christ preached it! No cold theology His …

Conversions Desired

Acts 11:21

… The methods of Divine Grace have ordained a happy connection between you and the people with whom you associate. You are a messenger of mercy to them, a …