Heaven

Life In Christ

John 14:19

… And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and …

Wheat in the Barn

Matthew 13:30

… the world." Another soul begins to sing in Heaven—why do you weep, O heirs of immortality? Is the eternal happiness of the righteous, the birth which comes …

Heedful Hearing

Luke 8:18

… If ever you shall enter Heaven, it shall be through that gate. If ever you have true peace, it will be through that precious balm of Gilead. I …

Messengers Wanted

Isaiah 6:8

… He is divinely chosen—"Whom shall I send?" As if in the eternal counsels this had once been a question, "Who shall be the chosen man. Who shall …

A Serious Reprimand

2 Kings 5:13

… Stripped of its less important features, it comes to this—you must do some great thing! If you would be saved and enter into eternal life, you must …

Idolatry Condemned

1 John 5:21

… To have this high privilege is to have one of the choicest gifts of Heaven—indeed, it is that which is essential to the enjoyment of all other …

'Flee From the Wrath to Come'

Matthew 3:7

… And if there were no punishment for sin but the loss of Your love—if there were nothing but the loss of Heaven, the loss of having failed …

'The Oil of Joy for Mourning'

Isaiah 61:3

… all men the most blessed! Our eternal hopes revive us amid the sorrows of this fleeting life. The harvests of Heaven shale out and drop golden grain from …

The Sweet and the Sweetener

Psalm 104:34

… and the eternal state, then shall thoughts of Him pull up the floodgates of the river of bliss and let the very joy of Heaven into my heart …

Comfort To Seekers From What The Lord Has Not Said

Isaiah 45:19

… It is not possible that a man should sincerely, in God's own appointed way, seek for mercy and eternal life and not find it. It is not …

The Necessity of Increased Faith

Luke 17:5

… brazen it out before the face of the Eternal, or tamely to submit. Sinner! thou canst not enter into heaven without faith, but what hast thou made up …

Prayer 16 — He Ever Liveth

… Those that were wrapped up in earthly things have been compelled to think of eternal things and thinking, have been disturbed and driven to despair, but afterwards led …

The Serpent's Sentence

Genesis 3:14

… Reigning evil shall cease and Divine Grace shall reign through righteousness unto eternal life. There shall be a new Heaven and a new earth wherein dwells righteousness. Christ …

Psalm 134

Psalm 134

… can give—divine, infinite, effectual, eternal. You are not going away from Jehovah's works or glories, for he made the heaven above you and the earth on …

The Agreement Of Salvation By Grace With Walking In Good Works

Ephesians 2:9

… What are the good works that can merit Heaven? What are the good works that can ensure eternal life? These are not the easy things which some seem …

Victor Emmanuel, Emancipator

Isaiah 42:7

… This Eternal One, who has life in himself, has sent forth his Son to give life to those who are dead in trespasses and sins, and he has …

A Drama in Five Acts

1 Corinthians 7:29-31

… Home is a word as sweet as heaven, and a healthy happy race of children is as fine a possession as even angels can desire. On this rock …

'That King Ahaz'

2 Chronicles 28:22

… Until we mount to Heaven, we shall never be able to escape from sorrow and sighing—only there shall we obtain joy and gladness, when our somber companions …

The Tender Enquiry of a Friend

Jeremiah 47:5

… who have lost eternal life, how long will you cut yourself? If you should miss Christ and miss mercy and miss Heaven and miss eternal glory—if there …

The Anchor

Hebrews 6:17-20

… There is a place for the unbelieving, but it is not Heaven! Coming to our text, whose tone is far removed from all uncertainty, we see clearly that …

The Blind Man'S Earnest Cries

Mark 10:47

… to Heaven, they will say you have become the dupe of some fanatic, when, in truth, you are now coming to your senses and estimating eternal things at …

The Parable of the Wedding Feast

Matthew 22:2

… You shall have heaven on earth and heaven in heaven; God shall be your God, Christ shall be your friend, and eternal bliss shall be your portion. In …

Sychar's Sinner Saved

John 4:10

… Hell and going to Heaven when they die, which is a very imperfect and incorrect idea of salvation. "The gift of God is eternal life"— and that is …

A Mediator

Galatians 3:20

… May not I be that person? Let me lift my eyes to Heaven, and say, "O gracious Lord, grant that I may be that other person for whom …

Creation’s Groans and the Saints’ Sighs

Romans 8:22-23

… a blessed, eternal home, and groans to get to it; but, ah! there is more joy even in the groan of a Christian after heaven, than in all …

The Sluggard's Reproof

Proverbs 20:4

… truth is this—you love your sins—you love them better than Heaven, better than eternal life and that you are a lazy fellow! You do not like …

The Happy Beggar

Psalm 40:17

… Those who are spiritually "poor and needy"—the sacred beggars at Mercy's gate, the elect mendicants of Heaven—these are the people who may say, with humble …

Faith Purifying the Heart

Acts 15:9

… are God's elect? The eternal Father wrote Your name in His Book of Life before He lit up the lamps of Heaven! How ought you to live …

Turning From Death

Ezekiel 33:11

… into everlasting punishment, but the righteous unto life eternal." The same word applies to both. As long as Heaven shall shine so long Hell shall burn! As long …

Freedom Through Christ's Blood

Zechariah 9:11

… like your sisters to be without you in Heaven? Will you not share with them in the blessings of eternal life? Oh, that we might all together come …

Perfect Justification and Perfect Pardon

Jeremiah 50:20

… But they were sinners of an unusual kind—they were positively unmatched in guilt by any nation under Heaven! What other nation forsook the gods whom they worshipped …

The Big Gates Wide Open

John 6:37

… He has gone up into Heaven, but He is pleading there for sinners—and you must dart the eyes of your mind upwards to Him in such a …

Is It True?

Daniel 3:14

… I had rather please the Lord than win the applause of all the angels in Heaven and all the princes on earth! In that day, when the blessed …

Christ's Crowning Glory

Psalm 21:5

… of the Fall to all the glories of Heaven? No, from first to last, all the provisions of eternal love are of the Lord! And so it is …

Traveling Expenses On The Two Great Roads

Jonah 1:3

… fare to Heaven. Penniless, stripped of all hope in ourselves, is there any way by which we can return—by which we can find eternal life? There is …

Clearing the Road to Heaven

Isaiah 62:10

… A strange infatuation seems to possess them so that they ransack Heaven, earth and Hell to find discouragements. They become inventive of difficulties where difficulties are not and …

The Approachableness of Jesus

Luke 15:1

… Jacob's ladder reached from earth to heaven, but if he had cut away half-a-dozen of the bottom rounds, what would have been the good of …

The Source

John 4:11

… Almighty and ever-blessed as He is by Nature, co-equal and co-eternal with the Father and the Spirit, He needs no Grace for Himself—what He …

Solomon's Plea

1 Kings 8:53

… But we also see the Rock on which He has built His Church, which God has settled and made to stand fast by His eternal power. Gross darkness …

One More Cast of the Great Net

Joel 2:32

… You who dread the eternal consequences of iniquity will be glad to learn that there is salvation from the punishment of sin— complete and eternal salvation! This is …