Grace

The Evidence of Our Lord's Wounds

John 20:27

… The generation which now is may treat the doctrines of grace as if they were worthless, but these priceless gems will yet be prized by a more enlightened …

The Bird Escaped from the Snare

Psalm 124:7

… Oh that we may have Grace to keep clear of pleasurable sin! The rabbis said to the Nazarite who was not to drink wine or strong drink, "O …

Awakening

… A sense of need of salvation by grace is a very healthful sign; but one needs wisdom to use it aright, and not to make an idol of …

Prayer 26 — Prayer Answered and Unanswered

… But now, Lord, in these perilous circumstances, give us grace that we may not turn away from Thee. If our position now be not such as Thou wouldst …

Letters on Private and Public Affairs, 1856-1890 (Continued)

… He was a sweet Christian, of calm and serene spirit, full of love and humility, yet firm as a rock in the doctrine of grace. When the denouncer …

The Lord’s Hand behind the Maid’s Mistake

… I have felt corruptions rise, and the old man is strong, — but grace always comes in just at the critical time, and saves me from myself. The Lord …

The Eternal Name

Psalm 72:17

… As long as on this earth there is a sinner who has been reclaimed by omnipotent grace, Christ’s name shall endure; as long as there is a …

Memorable Services at the Tabernacle, 1861-1874

… I have made it a solemn question whether I might not testify in China or India the grace of Jesus, and in the sight of God I have …

Prayer 20 — The Great Sacrifice

… Blessed was that day when Thou didst strike the blow of grace - the effectual blow. Then didst Thou wither up our comeliness and all our perfection was rolled …

A Mediator

Galatians 3:20

… But man is not willing to be reconciled to God until Divine Grace changes his heart. If there is, on your part, a wish to end your quarrel …

The Corn of Wheat Dying to Bring Forth Fruit

… Saintly, spiritual minds beheld the glory of his life, the glory of grace and truth such as never before had been seen in any of the sons of …

Faith, What Is It?

FAITH, WHAT IS IT? WHAT IS THIS FAITH concerning which it is said, "By grace are ye saved, through faith?" There are many descriptions of faith; but almost …

Prayer 1 — Help from On High

… enduring sceptre of iron, full of mercy, but full of power, full of grace, but yet irresistible. Oh! that that might soon come, the personal advent of our …

Psalm 49

Psalm 49

… His worship, his honour, his lordship, and his grace, will alike find their titles ridiculous in the tomb. Hell knows no aristocracy. Your dainty and delicate sinners shall …

Psalm 56

Psalm 56

… Does David here mean "by God's grace I will praise him"? If so, he shows us that all our emotions towards God must be in God, produced …

Jesus Only

… Infinite grace provided the great sacrifice; infinite love submitted to death for our sakes. How can we dream that there can be another way than the way which …

Letters on Private and Public Affairs, 1856-1890

… That a church and congregation should have gathered so long, in such a spot, is a miracle of grace on God's part, and of inertness on the …

The Way of Salvation

Acts 4:12

… by him all things consist—Maker, Creator, Preserver, God of providence, and God of grace—he who died for thee is God over all, blessed for ever. And …

Loved and Loving

… If these sermons profit you, ask that I may have Grace to continue them. Entering upon a 27th volume, I entreat your help to increase their circulation, that …

The Increase of Faith

… I advise you to think much upon it, and search out the grace and love which it contains. Study the four Evangelists, study Paul's epistles, and then …

Manoah's Wife and Her Excellent Argument

Judges 13:22

… This is the Lord's way of answering prayer for faith and Grace. He comes with rods of chastisement and makes us smart for our follies, for thus …

The New “Helensburgh House,” Nightingale Lane

… nobody but herself ever saw half his grace and goodness. How lovingly and tenderly he “reported progress” as the various articles of furniture were being purchased, the following …

Psalm 16

Psalm 16

… As children of the Father who is in heaven, we inherit, by virtue of our joint heirship with Jesus, all the riches of the covenant of grace; and …

The Feast of the Lord

… They are not mere channels of grace in themselves, apart from our understanding being exercised, and our hearts being moved by them. Very soon the best ordinance in …

Psalm 2

Psalm 2

… Jesus sits upon the throne of grace, and the throne of power in the midst of his church. In him is Zion's best safeguard; let her citizens …

Unabated Affection between Pastor and People

… In the Name of the Lord, who by that faith is honoured, we press forward to proclaim again and again the doctrines of the grace of God, the …

Cheer For The Faint-Hearted

Judges 13:23

… Naked, look to You for dress, Helpless, come to You for Grace. Black I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Savior, or I die." Then I tell you …

Lecture I: Illustrations In Preaching.

… When Paul spoke or wrote to the churches in his epistles he employed few parables, because he addressed those who were advanced in grace and willing to learn …

The First Christmas Carol

Luke 2:14

… But go straightway to the plain where Bethlehem shepherds sat by night, and when you hear the angels singing out the gospel, by the grace of God upon …

Our Lord's Solemn Enquiry

Matthew 27:46

… Why, then we will say, "O God, if this is why thou dost forsake us, we will love thee still, and prove to thee that thy grace has …

Appreciative Correspondents, 1855-1890 (Continued)

… What a man you are ! I thought George Müller wonderful when I came in contact with him ; but, really, the riches of God's grace, and the boundless …

A Type and Its Teaching

Genesis 22:8

… To find a Substitute was an act of gratuitous, undeserved Grace. Such provision was not only undeserved, but it was most unexpected. What amazement must have wrapped the …

Heaven

1 Corinthians 2:9-10

… Dost thou not know, that all grace and mercy was put into the hand of Christ, and that it never could have run out to thee unless his …

The Enchanted Ground

… It is true, my brethren, that those who have been years in grace are most in danger of slumbering. Somehow we get into the routine of the thing …

Profit and Loss

Mark 8:36

… Ah! if ye could have all the world of sensual delights, and if ye had all the wisdom of men, apart from the grace of God to restrain …

Psalm 55

Psalm 55

… Yet it is natural, when all men do us wrong, to wish to separate ourselves from their society; nature, however, must yield to grace, and we must endure …

The Tabernacle of the Most High

Ephesians 2:22

… Do you see the building rise as each one of God’s chosen is brought in, called by grace and quickened? Do you mark the living stones as …

Are You Mocked?

Psalm 14:6

… grace in us: "We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren"; but until we come into that state of grace there …

The Tabernacle Opened

… If there are any people who love the cause of God better than others, I believe it is the poor, when the grace of God takes real possession …

My Last Letters from Mentone

… Your love to me is not only a product of nature, but it has been so sanctified by grace that it has become a spiritual blessing to me …