Heaven

Christ's Prayer for Peter

Luke 22:32

… With the most of us who are really going to Heaven—I will not say that it is a rule without any exception—but with the most of …

'Make This Valley Full of Ditches'

2 Kings 3:16-18

… Never did a holy song mount to Heaven except He gave it wings! Never was there true prayer or faithful ministry except through the power and might of …

Swooning and Reviving Christ's Feet

… Our bodies shall descend into what men call a charnel-house, though it is really the unrobing-room of saints, the vestibule of heaven, the wardrobe of our …

The Place of Prayer and Pardon

2 Chronicles 6:28-30

… then hear You from Heaven, Your dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart You know (for You, only, know …

The Word of a King

Ecclesiastes 8:4

… God does as He wills among the armies of Heaven and among the inhabitants of this lower world—none can stay His hand, or say unto Him, What …

The Recorders

1 Chronicles 16:4

… There are days which seem like chips of Heaven, fragments of eternity, stray days of delight which have broken loose from the days of Heaven and wandered down …

To Lovers of Jesus—an Example

Mark 14:6

… It is a blessed thing to love Christ because He has opened the Kingdom of Heaven to all Believers. But it is a still higher thing to forget …

'Who Is on the Lord's Side?'

Exodus 32:26

… Christ's commission runs thus, "All power is given unto Me in Heaven and in earth. Go you therefore, and teach (make disciples of) all nations, baptizing them …

Witnessing Better Than Knowing the Future

Acts 1:6-8

… I trust that some of us will think of our Baptism even when we are dying— High Heaven, that heard the solemn vow, That vow renewed shall daily …

The Arrows Of The Lord'S Deliverance

2 Kings 13:19

… I shall get to Heaven." Oh that they would go on shooting till they could get a Heaven below, till they could begin by strong faith to— "Read …

Preceding Grace

Galatians 1:15

… On the road there he saw a light exceedingly bright—above the brightness of the sun—and a voice spoke out of Heaven to him saying, "Saul, Saul …

The Tenderness of Jesus

Hebrews 4:15

… He is the "Interpreter, one of a thousand," by whom our sighs will be reported to Heaven! If you wish to communicate your needs to the great Father …

Cheer Up, My Comrades!

2 Chronicles 35:2

… Let me remind you of a law of the kingdom of heaven with which you are all familiar’He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a …

'The Time of Jacob's Trouble'

Jeremiah 30:7

… have to cut a lane through the enemy and fight our way to Heaven in a stern hand-to-hand conflict. God has not yet prepared "flowery beds …

That Horrible East Wind!

Colossians 3:15

… You have then known days of Heaven upon the earth. It has left nothing to wish for except the perpetuation of itself, for you have been satisfied with …

Three Sights Worth Seeing

1 Thessalonians 2:13-14

… With a vehemence that will not take a denial, we must plead with the Lord until we prevail; for in this matter "the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence …

Confession With The Mouth

Romans 10:10

… The kingdom of Heaven is to you like the old city which had been long besieged, and there was no hope of relieving the inhabitants of the town …

Christ Is All

Colossians 3:11

… Oh, if you want to know what heaven is, know what Christ is, for the way to spell heaven is with those five letters that make up the …

The Ethiopian

Jeremiah 13:23

… though He had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of Heaven. Unbelief is very hard to kill. God opens the doors and windows of Heaven …

The Tender Grapes

Solomon 2:13

… Pilgrims to Zion should go to Heaven in companyand often, when they go in company, and they can get a Mr. Great-Heart to go before them, it …

In Him: Like Him

1 John 2:6

… Only he that loves can live in heaven, for heaven is love: and you cannot go to glory unless you have learned to love, and to find it …

The Lessons of the Foot-washing

John 13:3-5

… Who could, without protest, receive such humble service from such hands? Yet our Lord did this with Heaven's supernal Glory descending on Him! He disrobed Himself, though …

Near Home

The best moment of a Christian’s life is his last one, because it is the one which is nearest heaven; and then it is that he begins …

The Fear of Final Falling

… He that has long been on the road to Heaven finds that there was good reason why it was promised that his shoes should be iron and brass …

Question 7: What are the decrees of God?

Eph 1:11; Eph 1:12

… What are the decrees of God? A The decrees of God are his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his own will, whereby for his own glory …

Question 27: Wherein consists Christ's exaltation?

1Co 15:4; Mr 16:19; Ac 17:31

… the dead on the third day, # 1Co 15:4 in ascending up into heaven, and sitting at the right hand of God the Father, # Mr 16:19 and …

Question 20: Who is the Redeemer of God's elect?

1Ti 2:5; Joh 1:14; 1Ti 3:16; Col 2:9

… Who is the Redeemer of God's elect? A The only Redeemer of God's elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, # 1Ti 2:5 who being the eternal …

Question 4: What is God?

Joh 4:24; Job 11:7; Ps 90:2; 1Ti 1:17; Jas 1:17; Ex 3:14; Ps 147:5; Re 4:8; Ex 34:6; Ex 34:7

… What is God? A God is Spirit, # Joh 4:24 infinite, # Job 11:7 eternal, # Ps 90:2 1Ti 1:17 and unchangeable # Jas 1:17 in his …

The Christian’s Crown

… God will not have to order heaven’s goldsmiths to fashion it in after-time: it is made already, hanging up in glory. God hath “laid up for …

Look Upwards

… Bind round thyself a golden chain, and put one link of it in the staple in heaven. Look unto Christ; fear not. There is no stumbling when a …

The Refiner’s Fire

There is not an ingot of silver in heaven’s treasury, which has not been in the furnace on earth, and been purified seven times; there is not …

The Minister’s Self-Watch

… But he that sits in the heaven will laugh them to scorn, and hiss them off the stage, if they do not mend their action.” Even in little …

The Plea of Faith

2 Samuel 7:25

… unknown; which tells me how I may escape from hell and fly to heaven? But I must remark, that even among Christian people, the Bible is one of …

Question 44: Which is the second commandment?

… thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water …

Question 49: Which is the fourth commandment?

… For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the …

Jesus, The Substitute For His People

Romans 8:34

… If the Lord Jesus has been condemned for us, how can we be condemned? While Justice survives in Heaven and Mercy reigns on earth, it is not possible …

Believing Prayer

Prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to our faith. Little faith will get very great mercies, but great faith still greater. It was the custom …

Reminiscences as a Village Pastor

… That day, however, I believe, shall not come until we enter into the joy of our Lord, and are glorified together with Christ in Heaven. Then, but not …

Cross-Bearers

… There are no crown-wearers in heaven who were not cross-bearers here below. There shall be none among the throng of the glorified who had not their …

Psalm 108

Psalm 108

… Happy man, to have thus made his choice to be the Lord's musician, he retains his office as the Poet Laureate of the kingdom of heaven, and …