Grace

Jesus Affirmed To Be Alive

Acts 25:18

… The story of the league ofjustice with Divine Grace—the reconcilement of holiness with mercy—is beneath their notice. They are too cultured to believe the common faith …

"Honey In The Mouth!"

John 16:14

… He speaks of Grace as honey— honey for the cheering of the saints, for the sweetening of their mouths and hearts—but he says that in the Father …

Believing On Jesus—and Its Counterfeits

John 8:30-32

… If we would cut it down till there was nothing left but a more cheese-paring of Grace, I suppose they would accept it. But the very Glory …

Good Cheer From Christ's Real Presence

Mark 6:45-52

… Even thus He manifests Himself to us in the riches of His Grace in all wisdom and prudence! The fears of the trembling crew were sufficiently aroused by …

Jesus Christ Himself

Ephesians 2:20

… life of the Believer—both the rage of depravity and the triumph of Grace. This is well in due proportion, according to the analogy of faith, but still …

The Soul's Food and Drink

John 6:55

… When you have in a measure comprehended the transcendent Grace that made Him stoop so low as to become near of kin to you, your heart must surely …

The Form and Spirit of Religion

1 Samuel 4:3

… To laugh at the Sabbath, to despise the ordinances of God’s House, to neglect the means of grace, to call the outward form of religion a vain …

The Bible Tried and Proved

Psalm 12:6

… If we preach doctrine, they cry, "How sweet!" They will hear of eternal love, Free Grace and the Divine purpose. And I am glad they will. To such …

Dying Daily

1 Corinthians 15:31

… Impossible, perhaps, to nature, for it shrinks from the hard thought of dissolution, but possible enough to Divine Grace, for Grace overlooks the temporary separation, anticipating the bright …

A Gracious Dismissal

Luke 7:50

… You will find some poor fallen woman to whom you can quietly tell of My pardoning Grace. But yours is a case in which the very beauty of …

God's Glory in Hiding Sin

Proverbs 25:2

… O glorious act of Divine Grace that sin and transgression can be covered—covered, though it is confessed and acknowledged, and covered becauseit is confessed and acknowledged! The …

Prayer 15 — The Peace of God

… Prosper all missions amongst the heathen, all work among the Mohammedans, and oh! send Thy grace to the churches at home. Turn the current of thought which sets …

The Sweet Harp of Consolation

Isaiah 41:10

… I pray that my dear Brothers and Sisters who are cast down may have Divine Grace to struggle with their despondency and to overcome it. Martin Luther used …

Migratory Birds

Jeremiah 8:7

… There are some who fall into sin, but, by God's Grace, they are raised out of it and they turn away from iniquity and are restored to …

Walking In The Light And Washed In The Blood

1 John 1:7

… Only those who have been brought by Divine Grace from a state of nature into a state of Grace and walk in the light may claim the possession …

Three Important Precepts

Proverbs 23:19

… Unless you hear the words, "Grace," "faith," "salvation," you may conclude that you are not on Gospel ground. It is true that mere terms may not always be …

A Lost Christ Found

Luke 2:44-46

… Oh, conclude not, you distressed one, you who have lost the evidence of Grace and the comforting Presence of your Master! Conclude not that He has shut up …

The Nature and Design of Divine Chastening

1 Corinthians 11:32

… God will not play fast and loose with His children, first justifying them through His Grace and then, afterwards, condemning them through their sin. I say that were …

What Is Your Life?

James 4:14

… became, from that day on, prepared in heart for that deep work of Grace through which he learned the Doctrine of Justification by Faith—and rose to be …

Is It True?

Daniel 3:14

… He who is a loyal subject of King Jesus will not attempt to live in sin and live in Grace, too, for he will know that no one …

The Burden of the Word of the Lord

Malachi 1:1

… We are not proper agents for conveying the Truth of God to others, if Divine Grace has not conveyed it to us. When we get God's Word …

The Choice Of A Leader

Luke 6:39

… He abides not long in one place, but tosses from side to side, never, except by Divine Grace, finding rest in the middle point of wisdom. Two extremes …

The First Setting Up of the Bronze Serpent

Numbers 21:4-9

… Lie down, O dog of doubt! Lie down, O cur of unbelief! If you have no better bark than this, be quiet! Oh, for God's Grace to …

The Lord's Knowledge, Our Safeguard

2 Peter 2:9

… I bless His name that He can foresee the effect of trial upon His children! He knows what Grace it will brighten. He knows what shams it will …

Mongrel Religion

2 Kings 17:41

… God have mercy upon men, and bring them out from the world; for he will not have a compound of world and grace. ‘Come ye out from among …

Our Thoughts About God's Thoughts

Psalm 139:17

… May we all have the Grace that will enable us to rejoice in a present God! We may judge as to our position before God by this test …

'Cases of Conscience'

Psalm 38:4

… Usually, when Divine Grace comes into the heart, one of the first things that attends it is a sort of indefinable fear. The man does not know how …

The Secret of Love to God

1 John 4:19

… they love Him—"because He first loved us"—a reason drawn from the Grace of God which prevents anything like boasting concerning it. Yet, trustfully, boldly, unhesitatingly, they …

The Problem of the Age

Mark 8:4

… He that knows what human nature is will be astonished at nothing evil that it produces! I do not mean human nature merely unrenewed by Grace, but I …

God's Goodness Leading to Repentance

Romans 2:4

… Mary Woolnoth, for many a year to preach the Gospel of "free Grace and dying love." So the many fevers from which he suffered could not kill him …

A Question for You

John 9:35

… Through attending the means of Grace, I have become, I trust, respectable. Whereas before I was disreputable and given over to every evil thing." I am glad of …

The Church a Mother

Isaiah 49:20

… He might have sent His Grace into each individual heart in some such miraculous manner as He did into the heart of Saul, when He was going toward …

Grieve Not the Holy Spirit

Ephesians 4:30

… The point in which we fail is this—we are straitened in spiritual power! Poverty-stricken in Divine Grace! Lukewarm in zeal, meager in devotedness, staggering in faith …

Our Lord's First Appearance before Pilate

John 18:38

… I am persuaded that if we lived more in the atmosphere of the Cross, sin would lose its power and every Grace would flourish. When we draw very …

Unbelievers Upbraided

Mark 16:14

… Beloved, may God render this unbelief impossible by sending such life floods of Grace through all the members of Christ's body that never more shall a single …

Thy Redeemer

Isaiah 41:14

… The grace of God the Trinity, shining through the man Christ Jesus, becomes a mellow, soft light, so that mortal eye can bear it. My God, I could …

A Paradox

2 Corinthians 12:10

… They hold no controversy with the devil now, for they are very largely agreed with him in assailing the gospel of God's grace. They have gone entirely …

"Return, Return, O Shulamite; Return, Return!"

Song 6:13

… As fire reveals itself, so also will grace. A bundle of lavender proclaims its own whereabouts by its fragrance, and so does the life of God in the …

Enquiring the Way to Zion

Jeremiah 50:5

… But I believe that sooner or later, the Light of God, by God's Grace, will come to him. If God continues to cherish the earnest desire within …

Broad Rivers And Streams

Isaiah 33:20-23

… Zion—the chosen Church, redeemed by blood, called by the Spirit, and preserved by Divine Grace—Zion is the one consecrated enclosure in which sacrifices of righteousness can …