Heaven

Debtors and Debtors

Luke 7:41

… then this is the sin that turns the key of Heaven against them and dooms them to eternal destruction! Remember the solemn words of our Lord Jesus, Himself …

The Sin-Bearer

… It would be heaven to us to be perfectly holy. Our heart and life go after perfection, but sin is abhorred of our soul. “Now, if I do …

A Solemn Impeachment of Unbelievers

1 John 5:10

… He bids sinners lay hold upon eternal life by accepting Jesus Christ by faith as their Savior. Now, had not man been very vile and grossly wicked at …

Place for the Word

John 8:37

… No! Let the Word that Christ has spoken have an eternal effect upon our immortal nature and a perpetual abiding place within our heart. God grant that it …

Bonds Which Could Not Hold

Acts 2:24

… Then, too, if He had never risen and gone up to Heaven in His human body, we would not have had anyone to take possession of Heaven on …

Chiding and Cheering

John 14:9

… He said, "Blessed are you, Simon Barjona, for flesh and blood have not revealed this unto you, but My Father who is in Heaven." No minister can make …

The Stern Teacher

Galatians 3:24-26

… You shall not make unto you any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in Heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that …

Everyday Religion

Galatians 2:20

… It would be a singular circumstance if those who speak of Heaven had nothing to say concerning the way there. But it is not so. The calumny is …

Suffering Outside the Camp

Hebrews 13:12

… May the God of mercies give to sinners Grace, that, like lepers outside the camp, they may look to Jesus, crucified for them, and so obtain eternal life …

The Blind Beggar

Mark 10:46-52

… But this must be fired day and night, until at last the city of heaven yields to us. The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent must …

Divine Interpositions

Psalm 18:16

… He is able to make the heaven as iron and the earth as brass, so that our land shall not yield her increase; he can call for a …

Psalm 114

Psalm 114

… Sheep and lambs move lightly in the meadows; but the hills, which we are wont to call eternal, were as readily made to move as the most active …

Two Choice Assurances

Genesis 15:1

… His tents were frail and undefended and yet so guarded by Heaven, that no one ever broke into them or dared molest or threaten those who dwelt within …

Joy, a Duty

Philippians 4:4

… Should it not be so? What is this joy but the concord of the soul, the accord of the heart, with the joy of Heaven? Joy in the …

The Church of God and the Truth of God

1 Timothy 3:15

… God is pleased, in His mercy and condescension, to stoop from the highest heavens to dwell in this lower Heaven—the Heaven of His Church. It is here …

Evangelical Congratulations

Philippians 1:18

… Everywhere, without the exception of a land under Heaven, and without the exception of an individual under Heaven, men need the clean heart and the right spirit—the …

Rest For The Laboring

Matthew 11:28-30

… Not Heaven, itself, could give you peace apart from Christ, nor can the grave's deep slumbers rest you unless you sleep in Him! Rest! Neither Heaven nor …

Abraham's Double Blessing

Genesis 12:2

… But the true heir of Heaven has received this blessing from God—that he knows, with Paul, both how to be abased and how to abound, how to …

Psalm 10

Psalm 10

… This is a damning accusation; for where the God of heaven is not, the Lord of hell is reigning and raging; and if God be not in our …

Lessons From a Dovecot

Isaiah 60:8

… For him there is no gloom with regard to the world to come—no Hell to dread and only a Heaven of bliss to enjoy! Moses wrote, "Lord …

Joy in God

Romans 5:11

… As the blue gentian flower grows just upon the edge of the Alpine glacier, so, too, extraordinary joys, azure-tinted with the light of Heaven, grow hard by …

Christ’s People—Imitators of Him

Acts 4:13

… Eternal glory thou shalt win. Thou art like Christ; in heaven thou shalt sit, because thou art like him.” Oh! to be like Christ is to enter heaven …

Spared!

Ezekiel 9:8

… divide unto you your eternal portion! I charge you by the certainties of death, by the sureness of judgment, by the glories of Heaven, by the solemnities of …

The Rocky Fortress and Its Inhabitant

Isaiah 33:15

… He wishes to see only that which is good, true and helpful to his progress to Heaven. Opened eyes and ears are good, but sometimes closed eyes and …

Inward Conflicts

Solomon 6:13

… Whom have I in Heaven but You? And there is none upon earth that I desire beside You." Heavy as a stone he lies embedded in the mire …

A Bundle of Myrrh

Solomon 1:13

… When God gave to the world his Son, he gave the best that heaven had. Take Christ out of heaven, and there is nothing for God to give …

A Sermon to Open Neglecters and Nominal Followers of Religion

Matthew 21:28-32

… Divide as you will be divided when the bliss of heaven, or the woes of hell, shall be your everlasting portion. If the whole of us were thus …

Ezekiel'S Deserted Infant

Ezekiel 16:5

… Let it be considered that angels are anxious for your conversion, that were you saved they would clap their wings with joy and make glad holiday in Heaven …

The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection

Philippians 3:20

… SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington “For our conversation is in heaven; from whence we also we look for the Savior; the Lord Jesus Christ: who shall change …

The Storm and the Shower

Zechariah 13:7

… He saw before him a towering mountain, with its peak lifted high up towards Heaven. At the foot of it lay a sheltered hamlet. The storm seemed all …

Joseph's Bones

Hebrews 11:22

… Whatever I enjoy here, Heaven is my heritage." Notice, next, that his faith constrained him to have fellowship with the people of God. Not only does be refuse …

The Alter

Matthew 23:19

… Man, by his depravity of nature, was placed far off from God, and his once unrestricted fellowship with Heaven was brought to an end. Mercy gave tidings of …

Fever and Its Cure

Luke 4:38

… They diverge more and more from the eternal Truth of God till they wander among the dark mountains of error and perish in utter infidelity! God keep us …

The Great Jail—and How To Get Out Of It

Galatians 3:22

… Now, the greatest matter of concern for any one of us is the eternal salvation of our soul. We need to be saved, and, according to the Scriptures …

Sovereignty and Salvation

Isaiah 45:22

… If only one learned doctor could tell the way to heaven, how would he be run after! And if it were in hard words, with a few scraps …

Secondhand

John 18:34

… Let that man be moved to speak of the peace of pardon through the precious blood and of the joys of Heaven laid up for all Believers—and …

'Never, No Never, No Never'

Hebrews 13:5

… In his dream, he sees a ladder reaching from earth to Heaven. At the top of it stands the Almighty, who makes a Covenant with him—and among …

Psalm 11

Psalm 11

… He borrows his light from heaven—from the great central orb of deity. The God of the believer is never far from him; he is not merely the …

Moses—His Faith and Decision

Hebrews 11:24-26

… He believed in the living God, Creator of Heaven and earth. He worshipped one God, the Ruler of Providence—one God who is to be obeyed and adored …

Exhortation—"Set Your Heart"

1 Chronicles 22:19

… A man who has half a loaf of his own never seeks the Bread which came down from Heaven. The man who has no bread at all is …