Heaven

My Own Personal Holdfast

Micah 7:7

… Our uprisings are eternal. We shall return with singing and everlasting joy shall be upon our heads. Faith sets us praying and praying sets all Heaven at work …

Faith

Hebrews 11:6

… make your eternal salvation as secure as if an angel should take you on his bright wings this morning, and carry you immediately to heaven. Have you that …

What Are the Clouds?

Nahum 1:3

… dust of his feet” than the clouds of heaven, then, how obscure must be the motions of the Eternal one, how hidden and how shrouded in darkness! This …

Done In A Day, But Wondered At Forever

Zechariah 3:9

… There could be none if men were not wise above what is written, for if Heaven is eternal, Hell must be. "These shall go away into eternal punishment …

Holy Water

John 4:14

… Nothing can abide forever but that which comes from the Eternal One. Not from the will of man, but from the work of the Holy Spirit, all truly …

Light—Natural And Spiritual

Genesis 1:1-5

… eternal purposes chose you to be His, and by the gift of His dear Son has bought you to be His forever. The great truths of Heaven, Hell …

Morning, July 20

Eph 1:14

… all our powers shall find the sweetest employment in that eternal world of joy. O Christian, antedate heaven for a few years. Within a very little time thou …

Jesus Affirmed To Be Alive

Acts 25:18

… Brethren, Heaven is yours, Heaven is mine, because Jesus is, "the Man in possession," on our behalf. That pierced hand has taken hold of eternal bliss on the …

A Vision of the King

Isaiah 33:17

… They know no more about Heaven than swine know about the stars in the firmament, perhaps not as much, for the swine can see the stars, but Heaven …

Morning, August 13

Ps 104:16

… The dew of heaven is his portion, and the God of heaven is his fountain. Again, the cedars of Lebanon are not protected by any mortal power . They …

Cheer for Despondency

Proverbs 27:1

… We know that our soul shall live forever in happiness or in woe and that, according to whether we are found in Christ or without Christ, our eternal …

Three Important Precepts

Proverbs 23:19

… way everlasting? There is one royal road which leads to God and eternal life and Heaven. Never mind what the other ways are, or are not—you go …

Morning, September 13

Ps 84:6

… Many a “Night of Weeping,” “Midnight Harmonies,” an “Eternal Day,” “A Crook in the Lot,” a “Comfort for Mourners,” has been a well digged by a pilgrim for …

Jesus!

Matthew 1:21

… He also speaks of it as, "eternal salvation" ( Heb. 5:9 ), even as Isaiah said, "Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation." Glorious beyond …

'Nunc Dimittis'

Luke 2:29-30

… Blessed is that man who has received thy grace a meekness for heaven, and a willingness to depart to that better land: let him magnify the Lord who …

The Jewel of Peace

2 Thessalonians 3:16

… of immutability, the eternal purpose and the marriage union between Christ and His elect, deep peace must be enjoyed, like the calm of Heaven, like the bliss of …

A Sermon on a Grand Old Text

1 Timothy 1:15

… There is a motion abroad that men may be saved and yet may fall from Grace—that they may have eternal life, but it is eternal life of …

God'S Strange Choice

1 Corinthians 1:26-29

… The great serpent drew with him the third part of the stars of Heaven—they fell from their obedience—they were condemned to chains and to eternal fire …

The Corn of Wheat Dying to Bring Forth Fruit

… and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.”—JOHN 12:23-25. CERTAIN Greeks desired to see Jesus. These were Gentiles …

The Very Bold Prophecy

Isaiah 65:1

… the expectation of finding Christ and eternal life! I hope you have stumbled on full salvation at this moment. Happiness and Heaven lie before you—will you not …

Free Grace

Ezekiel 36:32

… When a part of this angelic race revolted against the Most High, justice speedily overtook them; they were swept from their starry seats in Heaven, and henceforth they …

Evening, January 10

Job 19:26

… They love to behold him in communion and in prayer; but there in heaven they shall have an open and unclouded vision, and thus seeing “him as he …

Psalm 61

Psalm 61

… Jesus Christ is a high place; he is as high as heaven. He is the Jacob's ladder that reacheth from earth to heaven. Ge 28:12. He …

The Hand of God in the History of a Man

Job 7:1

… We can no longer think of the Lord as far away in Heaven. He has been among us—He who touches the hills and they smoke has set …

Railings

Deuteronomy 22:8

… To us there is an imperative call from the great Master that we care for the eternal interests of others and that we, as far as we can …

Pardon and Justification

Psalm 32:1

… you are warring against the King of Heaven, rebels against His government and guilty of high treason against the Eternal Majesty! Oh, that you did but know what …

The Personal Pentecost and the Glorious Hope

Romans 5:5

… and eternal life! We are not ashamed of the object of our hope. We do not believe in gross carnal delights as making up our Heaven. We do …

Christ's Resurrection and Our Newness Of Life

Romans 6:4

… The Believer rose in Christ by virtue of the eternal union which exists between the saint and his Savior. Therefore the Believer continues to live, for the Lord …

The Bible

Hosea 8:12

… is precious, as pain is to be shunned, as heaven is to be sought, as God is eternal, and as his words are sure, these are great things …

The Death of Christ for His People

1 John 3:16

… love of God in the rocky letters of the Eternal Covenant and in the blazing letters of Heaven hereafter, but, my Brothers and Sisters, in those crimson lines …

Shining Christians

Isaiah 60:1

… Dear Hearts, they will be all right when they get to Heaven, but I would not like to meet a Heaven full of them if they are in …

Where to Find Fruit

Hosea 14:8

… If thou canst get a big thought of Christ, thou big sinner—if thou canst believe on the eternal Son of the eternal Father, who once poured out …

The Secret of a Happy Life

Psalm 16:8

… Everything, from the dewdrop to the ocean, reflects the Deity, and yet we largely fail to see the eternal brightness. I beseech you, my Brothers and Sisters, to …

Unseasonable Prayer

Exodus 14:15

… road to eternal life, hoarding up that which will be a grievous burden to them, even if God shall lead them in the way to Heaven. How much …

Restraining Prayer

Job 15:4

… No doubt there may be true prayer linked with a form, and the soul of many a saint has gone up to Heaven in some holy collect, or …

The Mighty Power Which Creates And Sustains Faith

Ephesians 1:19-23

… He will not be in Heaven and leave her behind. And He will not enjoy a single privilege of Heaven without her being a sharer with Him. For …

The Divided Heart

Hosea 10:2

… Tonight they would have Heaven, but tomorrow they would find a Heaven on earth! Tonight they would give up sin, but tomorrow they wish to have much of …

The Two "Comes"

Revelation 22:17

… We plead with God because we are prompted and guided by His Holy Spirit! Our pleadings, which go up to Heaven for the advent of Jesus, are the …

God's Will and Man's Will

Romans 9:16

… Milton was nobly right when he represents the Eternal One as saying, My goodness is most free To act or not: Necessity and Chance Approach not me, and …

Mahanaim—or, Hosts Of Angels

Genesis 32:1

… and you shall be ushered into the Presence of the Eternal by those bright courtiers of Heaven who, on either side, shall be a company of dear companions …