Heaven

Figs and Olives

James 3:12

… We are not consistent if at one time we speak as heirs of Heaven should speak and at another time speak as the heirs of wrath speak! James …

Preparation for the Lord's Supper

1 Corinthians 11:28

… 9-13 OurFather which are in Heaven, Hallowedbe Yourname. Yourkingdom come. Your willbe done in earth, as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread …

Where Is the Lord?

Isaiah 63:11-14

… Look down from Heaven. You are still there, though we have wandered. Look down upon us from Heaven, O, Lord! 15 - 16. And behold from the habitation of …

The Determination of Christ to Suffer for His People

Mark 15:23

… On the heights of Heaven, the Son of God stood of old, and He looked down and measured how far it was to the utmost depths of misery …

Love's Law and Life

John 14:15

… We make no question that He went up into Heaven, for He rose from out the circle of His followers and they saw Him as He went up …

All For Jesus!

Colossians 3:24

… He bade them have respect to that higher life, for they had been representatively lifted up into the highest Heaven in the Person of Jesus Christ and with …

A Home Mission Sermon

Ecclesiastes 9:10

… IF GOD had willed it we might each one of us have entered heaven at the moment of our conversion. It was not absolutely necessary for our preparation …

A God Ready to Pardon

Nehemiah 9:17

… Their children also multipliedest thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers that they should go …

Additions to the Church

… Can I not quietly go to Heaven and be a Nicodemus, or a Joseph of Arimathea?" To which I reply, Yes, you can quietly go to Heaven, and …

Grace Reviving Israel

Hosea 14:5-7

… Formalists may get their supply from the wells and springs of earth; but the Christian is a plant which can only be supported by dew from heaven. He …

Christ's Love for His Vineyard

Solomon 8:12

… All things are His by Providence, from the stars of Heaven down to the gnat in the summer's air, or the worm that conceals itself in the …

Jesus At A Standstill

Mark 10:49

… Is there anything in Heaven, or out of Heaven, more powerful than the name of Jesus? "Whatever you shall ask the Father in My name, He will give …

The Spies

Numbers 13:32

… The land of Canaan is a picture of religion; I do not think it was ever intended to be a picture of heaven, for there are no Canaanites …

The Sweet Uses of Adversity

Job 10:2

… He often drives us from our smooth course which we thought was the right track to heaven. But there is a secret reason for it; there is a …

Under the Apple Tree

Song 2:3

… with enthusiasm and delight—for that is likely to be the religion of Heaven—and it agrees with the experience of the Inspired Song! Although I trust that …

Faith Working By Love

Galatians 5:6

… Do you trust Jesus with all your heart and are you confiding your soul's eternal interests with Him? Then I know that you love Him, though you …

Repentance Unto Life

Acts 11:18

… I have said also, this repentance ensures eternal life; for there are repentances of which you hear men speaks which do not secure the salvation of the soul …

Three Homilies From One Text

Matthew 4:23-25

… A man preaches with the Holy Spirit sent down from Heaven! His every word is a thunder stroke—one tremendous lightning blast among the sons of men—and …

The Form of Sound Words

2 Timothy 1:13

… gospel; if I turn to some of them that treat of God’s eternal love, revealed to his chosen people in the person of Christ; and if I …

The Soul's Desertion

Song 5:6

… The happiest condition of a Christian out of Heaven is to live in the conscious enjoyment of the Presence of the Lord Jesus. When the love of Christ …

The Greatest Exhibition of the Age

1 Corinthians 11:26

… If you do not believe, even Christ lifted up between earth and Heaven will not save you. "As many as received Him, to them gave He power to …

A Prophetic Warning

Matthew 24:12

… with what it ought to be for Him who left the royalties of Heaven for the shame and sorrow of our Nature! If we glowed with seraphic fire …

Humility, the Friend of Prayer

Genesis 32:10

… It was fit that in lifting his eyes to Heaven, he should use the most humble language and by no means pretend to any merit in the Presence …

"A Man Under Authority"

Matthew 8:8

… You may have safe sailing to the port of destruction and you may have a rough voyage when you are bound for Heaven! "When He was entered into …

A Waiting God and a Waiting People

Isaiah 30:18

… Like children, they snatch at unripe fruit. "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the Heaven," but their one season is the …

The Turning Of Job's Captivity

Job 42:10

… But praying for your enemies, you are like the dying Jesus, Himself. "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do," has more of Heaven in it …

Ben-Hadad'S Escape—An Encouragement For Sinners

1 Kings 20:31-34

… But every drop of the mercy of my God is worth a Heaven. Let but a drop of this mercy fall upon a soul and it shall be …

Full Redemption

Exodus 10:26

… At last the cry of the people went up to their God in heaven. He saw their affliction, he heard their cry, he knew their sorrows, and he …

What the Lord's Supper Sees and Says

1 Corinthians 11:26

… And we shall also, there, be forcibly reminded that He is coming a second time in the clouds of Heaven with all the pomp and glory of His …

Once Dead, Now Alive

Ephesians 2:1

… But as for God, Christ and Heaven—these may all go as far as you are concerned. You have no desire for them, you are dead— dead to …

The Minister'S Stock-Taking

Acts 28:24

… The root, the cause, the motive of the salvation of any human being, and of all the chosen in Heaven is to be found in the predestinating purpose …

Two Pauls and a Blinded Sorcerer

Acts 13:12

… look! Saul of Tarsus desires to preach and tell Sergius Paul about the eternal Truth of God—and Elymas must interpose. "What good could that be?" cries one …

Love's Vigilance Rewarded

Solomon 3:4

… When real soul-hunger comes on and the Bread of Heaven is not there. When you feel the pangs of the thirst of the spirit and you are …

The Rose and the Lily

Solomon 2:1

… If you are so depressed by your trials that you can by no means rejoice knowing your name is written in Heaven, then I think you do not …

Children Brought to Christ, and Not to the Font

Mark 10:13-16

… Set before your child life and death, hell and heaven, judgment and mercy, his own sin, and Christ’s most precious blood; and as you set these before …

A Sore Grievance

Jeremiah 50:6

… To give your soul rest, my Brothers and Sisters, Jesus Christ gave up His rest and more—His Heaven, His Throne, His honor, His life. No rest could …

King's Gardens

Nehemiah 3:15

… And then again He returns to His God and casts Himself upon His face, with strong crying and tears, pouring out His soul in blood before high Heaven …

The Work of Grace the Warrant for Obedience

John 5:11

… Remember how our Lord said, "Pray for them that despitefully use you, that you may be the children of your Father which is in Heaven; for He makes …

Terrible Convictions and Gentle Drawings

Psalm 32:3-4

… You may try your best with all the pleasures and mercies of this life, but you would be in torment, even though you could be taken to heaven …

A Blow For Puseyism

John 6:63

… It is not enough, some think, to preach the Truth with the Holy Spirit sent down from Heaven—we must also preach it in the wisdom of words …