Heaven

'Tempted of the Devil'

Matthew 4:1

… When you knelt down to pray, the sweet beginning of the Lord's Prayer was the beginning and end of it all, "Our Father, which are in Heaven …

True Unity Promoted

Ephesians 4:3

… never disagree and quarrel! From this terrible unity keep us, O God of Heaven! The unity of locusts have one common object— the glutting of themselves to the …

The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16:34

… He did not make atonement arrayed in all the glories of his ancient throne in heaven. Upon his brow there was no diadem, save the crown of thorns …

The Great Reservoir

Proverbs 4:23

… He who lives without prayer—he who lives with little prayer—he who seldom reads the Word—he who seldom looks up to heaven for a fresh influence …

The Sick Man Left Behind

2 Timothy 4:20

… We are not wounded by arrows shot at a venture, but we smart by the determinate counsel of Heaven! An overruling hand is everywhere present, preventing or permitting …

On Spiritualizing

… He “looked up to heaven”—Jesus reminded his patient that all strength must come from above—a lesson which every seeker must learn. “He sighed,” showing that the …

One Aspect of Christ's Death

John 15:13

… grandest display of love that was ever manifested on earth or even in Heaven—and whose death was the grandest manifestation of that love! Let me also further …

Faith in Christ's Ability

Matthew 9:28

… to do anything and everything—we believe that He has all power in Heaven and in earth. And yet, if it came to be a matter of personal …

Rivers Of Water In A Dry Place

Isaiah 32:2

… to be half afraid that some poor non-elect sinner may get into Heaven by accident? Hear how they define, distinguish and denounce! I confess I have no …

Jesus Angry with Hard Hearts

Mark 3:5

… What great wisdom, to be diligent in making discoveries against one's own eternal interests! The gospel of the Lord Jesus is man's only hope of salvation …

The Touch

Mark 5:30

… cannot be permitted to stand among His saints in His holy house in Heaven, whose fault shall it be that you were not healed? Who shall bear the …

Satan's Punctuality, Power and Purpose

Luke 8:12

… s dream of a ladder and angels ascending and descending from himself to Heaven? Your life experience may be set forth by another ladder which descends into the …

The Soul's Great Crisis

Romans 7:8

… Christ has all the merits that you need to take you to Heaven." But can you get Christ's merit? Yes, get it tonight! If you will, with …

'Feed My Sheep'

John 21:16

… The Lord was about to ascend to Heaven when He said to Simon, "Feed My sheep," and Simon could not as yet go with Him. But if he …

A Proclamation from the King of Kings

Jeremiah 3:12

… It is the Heaven of His Heaven to receive a Hell-black sinner to His heart and put away his sin. "I am merciful," says the Lord. Did …

Guidance To Grace and Glory

Psalm 73:24

… on so long—and to lift us up into the blessedness of the Eternal City. Oh, how I wish that every person here who has not yet yielded …

The Heart Of Jesus

Matthew 11:29

… might forbade a tempest and precede destruction, I felt the soft drops of eternal mercy fall upon my brow and heard, again, the gentle voice of the Mediator …

Christian Baptism

Colossians 2:12

… The ground upon which this ordinance is founded is the command of our Savior addressed to His disciples just before He ascended to Heaven when He said, "Go …

Joining the Church

2 Corinthians 8:5

… then, are perfect, of course! If so, I advise you to go to Heaven and join the Church, there, for certainly you are not fit to join it …

To Those Who Feel Unfit for Communion

2 Chronicles 30:17-20

… Presence without saying, "Peace be unto you." Confession made, let prayer ascend to Heaven—"The good Lord pardon every one of us everything in which we have been …

Comfort for the Fearful

Matthew 8:26

… This prayer is also a prophecy that it shall be well with those that fear the Lord— "In time, and to eternal days 'Tis with the righteous well …

Great Joy In the City

Acts 8:8

… Christ Himself is still alive! He has risen from the dead! He has gone into Heaven, but He is observant of all that is going on here, below …

Lydia, the First European Convert

Acts 16:14

… Never will there be anybody dragged to Heaven by the ears—depend upon that! We shall go there with all our hearts and all our desires. What, then …

Attention!

… Pray that the windows of heaven may be opened, but begin by opening the windows of your meeting-house. Look at many of our country places, and I …

The Betrayal

Luke 22:47

… Yet how art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! He that was as a prophet in the midst of the people, and spake with …

Carte Blanche

Matthew 15:28

… If you sigh after their bread which came down from Heaven— if you will take 'scot and lot' with them, there is nothing to hinder you. Be it …

Earnest Expostulation

Romans 2:4

… and yet, after all, you will not decide for God, for Christ, for heaven. You are between good and evil, neither cold nor hot. I would ye were …

Hypocrisy

Luke 12:1

… Have you ever seen a hypocrite turn doctor? He has a fine beam in his eye, large enough to shut out the light of heaven from his soul …

Sovereign Grace and Man’s Responsibility

Romans 10:20-21

… Remember how he said, “And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in …

The Shining of the Face of Moses

Exodus 34:29-36

… he came out again and spoke to the people with that same glowing Heaven upon his brow. When he addressed the people in the name of God he …

Light for Those Who Sit in Darkness

Matthew 4:15-16

… Nay, but mountain sins, heaven-defying sins, were laid on him when he hung upon the tree, and for these he made effectual atonement. Is there no light …

A Present Helper

Acts 18:10

… The best, the most assuring word that the Savior could speak to His servant was this, "I am with you." Nothing in Heaven or earth could be more …

A Catechism for the Proud

1 Corinthians 4:7

… wits to madness often are allied" and frequently only the merciful interposition of Heaven has spared the deep student from the madman's fate. What has he that …

Nearer and Dearer

Solomon 5:2-8

… to live as some do day after day without a real soul-stirring Heaven-moving prayer! Are there not some who continue week after week without searching the …

Israel's Cry and God's Answer

… First, "their cry came up unto God." When it rose up sharp, shrill and intense, it burst through the gates of Heaven and "came up unto God." Not …

The Triumph Of Christianity

Psalm 22:27

… What a blessed sight it will be to behold an adoring world! At this day around the august Throne of Heaven all the stars are floating, perhaps inhabited …

Essential Points In Prayer

1 Kings 9:2

… But we do wish that again, over our heads, the windows of Heaven should be opened—that again, a Pentecost should be given, and that we should renew …

Lacking Moisture

Luke 8:6

… What he preaches, or whether he preaches with the Holy Spirit sent down from Heaven, is not a matter about which they enquire. They have not much depth …

A Root Out Of A Dry Ground

Isaiah 53:2

… He has not given to His disciples the slightest intimation that they are to employ the attractions of the concert room to promote the kingdom of Heaven. I …

A Call For Revival

Solomon 7:11-13

… May we never be without new-born souls! Then there are old fruits, the experience of Believers who are ripening for Heaven—the well-developed confidence which has …