Heaven

Psalm 124

Psalm 124

… a sacrifice unto him: (Ps 51:17) Thus he setteth the eternal God, the Maker of heaven and earth, against all troubles and dangers, against the floods and …

The Holdfast

Proverbs 4:13

… At the outset, my Brothers and Sisters, much must depend upon the intense decision which a man feels in his soul with regard to eternal things. If he …

Iconoclast

2 Kings 18:4

… There is none holy save the Lord. "God that made the world and all things there, seeing that He is Lord of Heaven and earth, dwells not in …

The Deep-Seated Character of Sin

Jeremiah 17:1

… Sometimes an arrow from the Eternal One sticks in their loins, and oh, what crafts and arts are practiced to get that arrow out! How they would, if …

Darkness Before the Dawn

Solomon 2:17

… into Heaven? This same Jesus, who is taken up from you into Heaven, shall so come in like manner as you have seen Him go into Heaven." He …

The Only Road

John 14:6

… Thirdly, He is the life, that is, through Him they enter into eternal blessedness in the life to come. Now it is very true, but it is not …

The Day of Salvation

2 Corinthians 6:2

… Such days have been at other times, as, for instance, when He poured Hell out of Heaven upon Sodom and Gomorrah! When He overthrew Pharaoh and all his …

The Infallibility of Scripture

Isaiah 1:20

… We abide where Heaven and earth are resting—where the whole universe depends—where even eternal things have their foundation—we rest on God Himself. If God shall …

The Parent's and Pastor's Joy

… our Father in Heaven? Remember the separation time must come. O you thoughtless youths! Between you and your parents there must come an eternal parting! Can you endure …

Fat Things, Full of Marrow

Isaiah 54:7-10

… An eternity of Heaven makes even a lifetime of pain to shrivel into a small moment! When you have noticed the time, then I would call your attention …

The Holy Spirit Compared To The Wind

John 3:8

… But still it is forevermore a mystery how the eternal God comes into contact with the finite mind of His creature, man. God is filling all Heaven, meanwhile …

Earth's Vanities and Heaven's Verities

Psalm 39:6-8

… If you want shadow, you can see it—"the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal." 1 wish we could …

Awakening

Great numbers of persons have no concern about eternal things. They care more about their cats and dogs than about their souls. It is a great mercy to …

Short-Sightedness

… heaven which awaiteth us, and the glory for which these light afflictions are preparing us; when we ought to be looking through the cloud to the eternal sun …

Warning and Encouragement

Solomon 5:2

… can be in—to go nodding on through life, slumbering over eternal realities, dreaming over Heaven, nodding his head and continuing to sleep when he is in the …

The Shortest of the Seven Cries

John 19:28

… Hail, everlasting King in heaven, thou dost admit to thy paradise whomsoever thou wilt! Nor dost thou set a time for waiting, but instantly thou dost set wide …

The Privileged Man

Ezekiel 16:9-14

… As the loathsomeness necessarily would have involved your eternal ruin, so your helplessness took away from you all hope of eternal safety. Some of you had plunged into …

John's First Doxology

Revelation 1:5

… Amen." Again—"Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen." The same is true of Jude, who …

Knowledge. Worship. Gratitude.

Romans 1:20

… Did not our Lord say, ‘And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent’? But for …

The Christ-Given Rest

Matthew 11:28

… You, Christian, have a right to perfect peace and if, between here and Heaven, you never have a doubt—if between here and the Eternal City you never …

A Last Look-Out

2 Timothy 4:6

… We know what holiness is, do we not, brethren? Are we not seeking it? That is heaven—perfect holiness is heaven. We know what peace means; Christ is …

The Well-beloved's Vineyard

Isaiah 5:1

… My help comes from the LORD, which made Heaven and earth. What we need is help—help powerful, efficient, constant. We need a very present help in trouble …

The Modern Dead Sea and the Living Waters

Ezekiel 47:8

… Our daily prayer shall not go up to Heaven in vain. Let us again cry—"Your will be done in earth, as it is in Heaven. For Yours …

The God of Peace and Our Sanctification

Hebrews 13:20

… Messiah's reign began with songs in Heaven of, "peace on earth, goodwill towards men." His errand was peace! His spirit was peace! His teaching was peace! His …

The Carnal Mind Enmity Against God

Romans 8:7

… The angels of heaven veil their faces; and the angels of God on earth, his chosen people, must always veil their faces with humility, when they think of …

Everyday Usefulness

John 1:42

… It will be useless, then, for us to be mapping out the way of the eternal God! It will be idle for us to be rejecting all the …

How A Man's Conduct Comes Home To Him

Proverbs 14:14

… But what must it be to be cast out of the host of God!? What must it be to be set up as the target of eternal shame …

Man Humbled, God Exalted

Isaiah 2:17

… Yes, He will shake mighty nations, and make "eternal cities," as they were called, only to stand as the memorials and the wrecks of greatness! The Lord, in …

A Private Enquiry

1 Samuel 3:17

… And so far from its being unusual for young ears to hear the voice from Heaven, I think they are the best prepared to do so. Four times …

A Weighty Charge

… The fourth point to which he calls attention is the brightness of our expectancy. "Looking," says he, "for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life …

The Righteous Father Known and Loved

John 17:25

… And even then it shall require death and resurrection and a sight of the Eternal Glory to qualify you wholly to comprehend them! There are two things in …

Incense and Light

Exodus 30:7

… It rises and rises till it enters Heaven—yes, and the Heaven of heavens! Its sacred odor is recognized in every golden street! It fills every chamber of …

'That Day' and Its Disclosure

2 Timothy 1:18

… They know Him not! But in that day He shall sit upon the clouds of Heaven and every eye shall see Him—and they, also, who crucified Him …

Perfect Restoration

Zechariah 10:6

… road to Heaven except by Weeping Cross." He that has never repented will have to repent if he is ever to enter into life eternal. Hear, then, the …

There Go The Ships

Psalm 104:26

… See how the ship mounts up to Heaven on the crest of the wave and then dives into the abyss in the furrow between the enormous billows—until …

A Powerful Reason For Coming To Christ

Mark 3:8

… election sure? You are candidates for Heaven and there is more importance in eternal election than in all other elections under Heaven, for when everything else shall have …

Come From the Four Winds, O Breath!

Ezekiel 37:9

… If in your heart you can trust yourself to Christ and believe in Him that He can save you, you already have eternal life! "He that believes on …

A Free Salvation

Isaiah 55:1

… into eternal ruin. Give up thinking, and believe. Are your thoughts as God’s thoughts? Remember, his thoughts are as much higher than yours as heaven is higher …

Am I My Brother's Keeper?

Genesis 4:9

… There is one Substitute and Advocate who can plead for us, but no earthly sponsor can help you with Heaven. God demands the heart and with the heart …

Renewing Strength

Isaiah 40:31

… Let him see to it, therefore, that he does not trust it—especially that he does not trust it with eternal hazards or rest upon it for his …