Heaven

"Where Are The Nine?"—or, Praise Neglected

Luke 17:15

… We believe for Heaven and eternity and yet do not magnify the Lord as we should for earth and time! It is real faith, I trust—it is …

Under His Shadow

Psalm 91:1

… Oh, get you to the Apple Tree and find out who is fairest among the fair! Make the Light of Heaven the delight of your heart and then …

The Blood of the Lamb, the Conquering Weapon

Revelation 12:11

… When evil appeared in an angel, straightway there was war in Heaven. Evil in mortal men is to be strived against by all regenerate men. If sin comes …

"Now Then, Do It"

2 Samuel 3:17

… Would you not give all that you have for a sure hope of Heaven? You know that occasionally, at least, pure aspirations have come over you—and I …

A Memorable Milestone

Psalm 40:9-11

… No, we have given unfaltering utterance to that declaration of our Lord, "I give unto My sheep eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck …

God Incarnate, The End Of Fear

Luke 2:10

… They had not learned to say, "Our Father which are in Heaven." They had not received the spirit of adoption, and were not able to say Abba, Father …

Driving Out the Canaanites and Their Iron Chariots

Joshua 17:18

… The Canaanites were there—there in possession, there in strong cities—which seemed to be walled up to Heaven. And they had to drive out these Canaanites before …

The True Aim of Preaching

Acts 13:38

… Get Christ and you have Heaven! All things are yours when Christ is yours—full pardon, free pardon and everlasting pardon! And let me also tell you, present …

The Three Hours' Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… We are looking for the happy and halcyon time when the Lord Himself shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the trumpet of the archangel and the …

Great Spoil

Psalm 119:162

… Tossed on the changing sea of life, our eyes are gladdened by the clear ray of this pole-star of Heaven, the fixed Light of God! If we …

Christ Made a Curse for Us

Galatians 3:13

… How so? Why, you are trying to reach a place in Heaven by your own good works! You are clinging to the idea that something you can do …

A Home Question and a Right Answer

John 6:66-69

… Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will you, also, go away? Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal …

God’s Barriers Against Man’s Sin

Jeremiah 5:22-23

… In heaven, on earth, even in the lower regions, I had almost said, we could scarcely find such a disobedience as that which is practised by man; at …

The Sieve

Amos 9:9

… This is the eternal foundation which cannot be moved or shaken, world without end—"Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners," and, "whoever believes in Him …

The True Christian’s Blessedness

Romans 8:28

… but wash him nearer heaven; the rough winds do but hurry his passage across the straits of this life to the port of eternal peace. All things work …

Our King, Our Joy

Psalm 149:2

… But if we feel that Heaven and earth may pass away, but never can His love be changed. That the ordinances of Heaven might be broken, but never …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… I will not stop to read you the list of the occasions in which the princes of the royal blood of Heaven are found sitting in the place …

The Pleading of the Last Messenger

Mark 12:6-9

… Assuredly, He is very God of very God, co-equal and co-eternal with the Father and yet He deigned to take upon Himself a human form! He …

God in Heaven, and Men on the Sea

Psalm 65:5

… The only salvation that can redeem from Hell is a salvation which comes from Heaven! Eternal salvation must come from an eternal God. Salvation that makes you a …

Psalm 19

Psalm 19

… EXPOSITION Verse 1. "The heavens declare the glory of God." The book of nature has three leaves, heaven, earth, and sea, of which heaven is the first and …

The Prodigal's Climax

Luke 15:17

… I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in Heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance …

Fullness of Joy Our Privilege

1 John 1:4

… To lose my Heaven below—oh, this is a loss great enough! Let us walk carefully, let us walk prayerfully so that we may realize perpetual joy and …

The Believer's Heritage of Joy

Psalm 119:111

… been in Heaven a million years and then to feel that we are but at the beginning of our bliss? "I give unto My sheep eternal life." "Because …

God's Knowledge of Sin

Psalm 69:5

… And when once we get to Heaven, we shall realize how foolish we were to form the judgments that we did while we were here. "Now we see …

'Christ Is All'

Colossians 3:11

… I need pardon, and if I have Christ, I am pardoned! I want Heaven and if I have Christ, I have the Prince of Heaven, and shall be …

Refined, But Not With Silver

Isaiah 48:10

… More subtle and yet more searching, more spiritual and yet more true, more gentle and yet more effectual are the purifying processes of Heaven! There is no refiner …

Man Transient—god's Word Eternal

Isaiah 40:8

… We do not find ministers often preaching about this Eternal Purpose, but we do find the Apostle Paul often writing about it. And the saints of old were …

The Covenanter

Psalm 25:10

… We talk of aristocrats, but Believers are the aristocrats of Heaven and earth! We often hear the words, "royalty," and, "blood royal"—the blood royal of the universe …

God's King Magnified

Psalm 132:18

… We see the clothing of the enemies of the Lord Jesus Christ with shame, but then, again, the crowning of the Lord with a flourishing diadem of eternal …

North and South

Isaiah 43:6

… Most men in their heart of hearts would like to have their sins and go to heaven too. But that cannot be; while God is just, and heaven …

A Loving Entreaty

Isaiah 43:26

… your eternal interests! Can you justify this? Are you in your senses? Why do you act so foolishly? There is a God whose smile is Heaven and whose …

Now, A Sermon for Young Men and Young Women

Ezekiel 12:27

… The sons of men, when they hear of the great Atonement made upon the Cross by the Lord Jesus, and are bid to lay hold upon eternal life …

Our Lord's Voluntary Poverty

2 Corinthians 8:9

… co-eternal with the Father. To Him the perpetual song. To Him the never ceasing incense. To Him the golden harps, to Him the swell of Heaven's …

A Memorable Interview

John 20:27

… whose head was once crowned with thorns, from the highest seat that Heaven affords claiming Eternal Sovereignty, bow your head in devout astonishment, fall at His feet and …

The Axe at the Root—A Testimony Against Puseyite Idolatry

John 4:23-24

… could catch the sonnets of eternal ages; if instead of a few men to officiate as priests you could enlist time, eternity, heaven and earth to be the …

Letters to Father and Mother, January to June, 1850

… I am now enabled to rely upon His precious promises, and to feel that I am as safe, though not so holy, as the greatest saint in Heaven …

Faith's Way of Approach

Romans 10:17

… The way to please God, then, is to believe in Him! And if there is any possibility of entering Heaven without seeing death, faith alone can point the …

The Search For Faith

Luke 18:8

… His reckoning is according to the chronology of Heaven and this, the heirs of Heaven ought gladly to accept—it is meet that even now we keep celestial …

The Swiftly Running Word

Psalms 147:15

… Well might they sing of old, "Your, even You, are Lord alone; You have made Heaven, the Heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all …

Jesus Christ Immutable

Hebrews 13:8

… They came to those who stood looking up into Heaven and they said, "You men of Galilee, why stand you gazing up into Heaven? This same Jesus, which …