Heaven

Our Lord's First Appearance before Pilate

John 18:38

… told them that they should hereafter see Him coming in the clouds of Heaven to be their Judge. Tearing his garments, the High Priest said, "What need have …

Love's Complaining

Rev 2:4

… In this case the angel of the church has been very little of an angel from heaven, but very much of a human angel; for in the weakness …

God—All in All

Job 34:29

… If you have a quietness which God has not created, implore the Lord to break it! If you have a peace which did not come from Heaven, it …

A Great Mistake and the Way to Rectify It

Revelation 3:17

… But what is that? If I wish for Heaven, I need to be sure that I have it—sure that I have Christ who is the Glory of …

A Golden Sentence

John 4:34

… Where God gives the will to come to Jesus, we may be sure that the eternal purpose has gone before! O awakened Sinner, your anxious desire, your prayerfulness …

Love in Chastening

… He did but take the lamb to save the sheep, and the Saviour but took your child to heaven that He might bring you there also. Oh, blessed …

"I Would, But You Would Not"

Matthew 23:37

… Ignorance keeps us away from Him, but to know God and His Son, Jesus Christ, is eternal life! Therefore, I diligently urge you to study the Scriptures and …

Sleep Not

1 Thessalonians 5:6

… We sleep when heavenly things and eternal things are before us. Alas! that it should be so. Even those choice spirits which have been awakened by the Holy …

The Glory in the Rear

Exodus 14:19-20

… Any man of the millions who came out of Egypt could stand at his tent door and see this flaming signal high in heaven, floating over all as …

The Master’s Profession—The Disciple’s Pursuit

Psalm 40:9

… From the first moment when he, being full of the Holy Ghost, began to preach the gospel, until the day when he was taken up into heaven, while …

Pentecost

Acts 2:1

… And then let us come with solemn resolve and, after many days of sweet experience, let us renew our covenant before the Lord, saying— "High Heaven, that heard …

Man, Whose Breath Is In His Nostrils

Isaiah 2:22

… The bread they ate fell from Heaven! The water they drank came from a Rock which had been smitten by command of God through the rod of Moses …

Walking in the Light of the Lord

Isaiah 2:5

… This lamp is and always must be the only one to guide men to Heaven, for this is the one that God Himself lighted—and all the devils …

Heaven's Nurse Children

Hosea 11:3

… The bread they ate was food from heaven, and the water they drank leaped from the living rock; they were covered from the heat by the cloud; they …

Loving the Law of the Lord

Psalm 119:97-100

… I have seen you look at a photograph, the likeness of your dear mother who is in Heaven, or of a dear child, or of someone still dearer …

The Unrivalled Eloquence Of Jesus

John 7:46

… When you have laid bare your weakness and received the word that strengthens—have you not been ready to challenge all Heaven to compare with Him—and exclaimed …

Questions of the Day and THE Question of the Day

Matthew 22:42

… He was the God of Abraham when unclothed and He will be the God of Abraham when he is clothed with his house which is from Heaven. Now …

To You

… Reader, do you mean business in reading these pages? If so, we are agreed at the outset; but nothing short of your finding Christ and Heaven is the …

Freedom At Once and Forever

Isaiah 61:1

… First, Heaven provided a Ransom. When our slaves in Jamaica were set free, it was a glorious act, and you remember that the English nation paid many millions …

Sonship Questioned

Matthew 4:3

… and lo, a Voice from Heaven, saying, This is My beloved Son, in whom I am wellpleased. It has also happened unto the servants of Christ, as well …

Comforted and Comforting

2 Corinthians 1:3

… Oh, that we were wise enough to leave our troubles with our Father who is in Heaven as little children leave things with their father! Then we shall …

Little Faith and Great Faith

Matthew 14:31

… It wears the keys of Heaven at its belt. The Lord can deny nothing to the pleadings of an unstaggering faith. I commend strong faith, because Jesus, our …

Love To Jesus

Solomon 1:7

… But the sacrifice, even then, is incomplete, for where is the fire? Love, love alone, can consummate the sacrifice by supplying the necessary fire from Heaven. Whatever we …

Loosening The Sandal Strap

Luke 3:16

… Possibly you are going, this afternoon to visit a dying man and you will try and talk to him about the way to Heaven. He is unconverted. Now …

All the People at Work for Jesus

… and the women kneaded their dough to make cakes to the queen of Heaven." The preacher's argument on that occasion was that which I would now press …

Strength in Weakness

… He had been caught up to the third heaven, but he could not bear revelations so well as John, who had enough of them to fill a book …

Letters on Private and Public Affairs, 1856-1890

… But, oh, the griefs I have endured ! God has borne me up, or I had been over- whelmed. " How hell has howled, but how Heaven will triumph ! How …

When Should We Pray?

Luke 18:1

… Are you almost into Heaven with age? Pray that you may enter Heaven with prayer. "Men ought always to pray." It is always an incumbent duty for one …

The Physician Pardons His Palsied Patient

Matthew 9:2-7

… I cannot say, with Augustine, "Beata culpa! Blessed fault!" but oh, if there is a joy outside of Heaven that is higher than all others, it is the …

Luminous Words

1 Peter 4:1-3

… All these things are good, but, still, they fall short of what is needed to enable a man to enter Heaven. And there comes down, again, this great …

Light in the Cloud

… God hath gotten unto His great name and His wise counsels, eternal renown, through that grace by which He supported His poor afflicted servant under the heaviest troubles …

Scourge For Slumbering Souls

Amos 6:1

… As well attempt to cross the storm-tossed ocean upon a child's paper boat, or mount to the Heaven of God in the philosopher's balloon. As …

Sweet Savor

Ezekiel 20:41

… He looks down from Heaven and beholds their wanderings, the hardness of their hearts, the stubbornness of their will, their daily and continual violations of His statutes and …

Where True Prayer is Found

2 Samuel 7:27

… His Heaven is far away but His voice sounds in our soul! Prayer is a phonograph—God speaks into our soul and then our soul speaks out, again …

The Best of All—god Is With Us

1 Chronicles 22:18

… The Lord Jesus still lives and He will take care that His Church shall live and work on until He, Himself, shall descend from Heaven with a shout …

Psalm 43

Psalm 43

… only such light and truth as are sent us from God will do this, common light is not strong enough to show the road to heaven, nor will …

Peace at Home, and Prosperity Abroad

Psalm 147:14

… ness to rend the clouds of heaven is withdrawn. Let the winds of the Holy Spirit, brethren, once depart from our Churches at home, our Missionary Society shall …

Spring In The Heart

Psalm 65:10

… After plowing, sowing, and harrowing, there must come the shower from Heaven. "You visit the earth and water it," says the Psalmist. In vain are all our efforts …

Spring in the Heart

… After ploughing, sowing, and harrowing, there must come the shower from heaven. “Thou visitest the earth and waterest it,” says the Psalmist. In vain are all our efforts …

The Great Supreme

Deuteronomy 32:3

… My Friend, you have never thought of Heaven or of Hell until this moment, except it is a casual thought which is offensive to you. You are now …