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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace

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SERMON • SERMON 2952

The Church—the World's Hope

Acts 27:24

… Let our everyday life be pure and holy and so shall we hope to see our children and our connections saved. And I do think, dear Friends, as …

SERMON • SERMON 2665

A Day to Be Remembered

Luke 19:9

… Oh, what bliss it is to be assured by the Holy Spirit, Himself, that you have passed from death unto life, and that salvation has indeed come to …

SERMON • SERMON 997

Prosperity Under Persecution

Exodus 1:10-12

… we shall feel that God will overrule it for our sanctification, by making us take heed unto our ways, because the wicked watch our paths. And this persecution …

SERMON • SERMON 23

Thoughts on the Last Battle

1 Corinthians 15:56-57

… The moment we die, the voice of justice cries, “Seal up the fountain of blood; stop the stream of forgiveness; he that is holy, let him be holy

SERMON • SERMON 2839

'Prisoners of Hope'

Zechariah 9:11

… Glory be to His holy name, He paid it all! In the bloody sweat of Gethsemane—in His bleeding hands and feet and side—in the agony of …

SERMON • SERMON 406

The Infallibility of God’s Purpose

Job 23:13

… Part of that salvation consists in our perfect sanctification. We have had a long struggle with inbred sin, and as far as we can judge, we have not …

SERMON • SERMON 2958

The Saints' Love to God

Psalm 31:23

… We can never understand how Father, Son and Holy Spirit can be Three and yet One. For my part, I have long ago given up any desire to …

SERMON • SERMON 2241

A Stanza of Deliverance

Psalm 105:37

… Depressed spirits cannot lift their thought so high as to think of the gold of increased joy, or the silver of enlarged knowledge, or the jewels of holy

SERMON • SERMON 421

Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit

John 19:30

… Our champion quailed not, but used His holy weapons, striking right and left with all the power of God-supported manhood. On came the hosts, volley after volley …

SERMON • SERMON 3150

'Never, No Never, No Never'

Hebrews 13:5

… You observe that the Apostle writes, "He has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you," from which it plainly appears that Paul was quoting from Holy

SERMON • SERMON 684

Hope, Yet No Hope—No Hope, Yet Hope

Isaiah 57:10

… And oh, may God the Holy Spirit bring some souls by my means this morning to the foot of the Cross, and may they look up and know …

SERMON • SERMON 2866

Good News

Proverbs 25:25

… There must be sanctification in genuine Believers, but it is the Holy Spirit who sanctifies you. There is nothing asked of you in the Gospel but what the …

SERMON • SERMON 794

Jesus and the Lambs

Isaiah 40:11

… Our desire is, as an under-shepherd, to administer consolation to those who are distressed in spirit and feeble in mind, hoping that while we speak, the Holy

SERMON • SERMON 3144

'The True Sayings of God'

Revelation 19:9

… No, more—the precious blood of Jesus, when it is applied to the heart by the Holy Spirit, not only gives peace, but it gives a Divine exhilaration …

SERMON • SERMON 1264

The Man of One Subject

1 Corinthians 2:2

… denial, a holy people, zealous for good works. And let me ask you, what is more necessary to preach to any man to promote his sanctification and his …

SERMON • SERMON 1812

A Wonder Explained By Greater Wonders

Lamentations 3:57

… I hope many of us can say, "You drew near in the day that I called upon You." May the Holy Spirit refresh us while we call this …

SERMON • SERMON 1334

Coming—Always Coming

1 Peter 2:4

… This is really a healthy growth and may God send more and more of it to us as long as we live! Blessed be His holy name! With …

SERMON • SERMON 1835

The Man Christ Jesus

Hebrews 7:4

… and then let us practically improve our consideration of how great this man is, trying to turn it to holy account as the Holy Ghost may enable us …

SERMON • SERMON 219

An Appeal To Sinners

Luke 15:2

… First, the doctrine, that Christ receiveth sinners, which is a doctrine of holy writ. Secondly, the encouragement it affords the sinner; and thirdly, the exhortation naturally springing from …

SERMON • SERMON 2696

Wordless Prayers Heard in Heaven

Isaiah 41:17

… and you shall rejoice in the Lord, and shall glory in the Holy One of Israel." What a great promise that is! How it makes the child of …

SERMON • SERMON 1593

Rejecters Of The Gospel Admonished

Isaiah 28:12

… Do we not worship our god under the form of the golden calves of Belial? Do we not respect the sacrifices and the holy days?" So spoke the …

SERMON • SERMON 2666

The Sorrowful Man's Question

Job 3:23

… Dear child of God, anything that promotes your sanctification, or increases your spirituality, is a good thing for you. I have had my share of physical pain and …

SERMON • SERMON 54

Christ Our Passover

1 Corinthians 5:7

… In holy solemnity let our hearts approach that ancient supper; let us go back to Egypt’s darkness, and by holy contemplation behold, instead of the destroying angel …

SERMON • SERMON 2600

A Strange Yet Gracious Choice

Psalm 135:4

… But, oh, to hear Godsing—the great Father, Himself with His holy hymn—the glorious Son with His sweet Psalms—the Holy Spirit with His blessed song! We …

SERMON • SERMON 2183

A Gracious Dismissal

Luke 7:50

… Calm me, my God, and keep me calm, Softly resting on Your breast, Soothe me with holy hymn and Psalm, And bid my spirit rest." Oh, that our …

SERMON • SERMON 2022

"The Wedding Was Furnished with Guests"

Matthew 22:10

… If the Holy Spirit is with us we shall see thousands flocking to Jesus. No sinner will ever come to Christ apart from the quickening, enlightening, drawing, converting …

SERMON • SERMON 1285

Sihon and Og, or Mercies in Detail

Psalm 136:17-22

… The Holy Spirit dwells upon a theme because He has an intention in doing so. My present purpose is to endeavor to show you why there should be …

SERMON • SERMON 995

The Sheep and Their Shepherd

John 10:27

… This is sanctification in one aspect of it: for it is the making of us holy, by setting us apart to be the Lord’s own portion for …

SERMON • SERMON 2903

Sleepers Awakened

Jonah 1:5

… He never encourages the minister's heart by saying that the love of Christ compels him to take his share of holy service. Jonah is asleep in the …

SERMON • SERMON 745

The Unsearchable Riches Of christ

Ephesians 3:8

… I delight in sanctification by the Spirit—but to be conformed to the image of Jesus is a still sweeter and more forcible way of viewing it. The …

SERMON • SERMON 2278

Feeding on the Word

Isaiah 55:2

… I believe that some of God's people are afraid of being too holy—which fear need never haunt them much. Some of them are afraid of being …

SERMON • SERMON 292

A New Year's Benediction

1 Peter 5:10

… What larger benediction could my aged friend have chosen, standing as he is to-day in his pulpit, and lifting up holy hands to preach to the people …

SERMON • SERMON 1820

Fallen Angels a Lesson To Fallen Men

2 Peter 2:4

… Notice that these who sinned were angels in heaven, so that there is no necessary security in the most holy position. We know that they were in heavenly …

SERMON • SERMON 2588

Perfect Restoration

Zechariah 10:6

… I mean that the blessed processes of regeneration and sanctification shall begin in your heart, if you believe in Christ, and the Holy Spirit shall go on working …

SERMON • SERMON 1991

"Sitting By"

Luke 5:17

… With these were doctors of the Law of God, the learned men who had studied the Scriptures very carefully, counted the words of each Holy Book and found …

SERMON • SERMON 2528

Eating the Sacrifice

Exodus 29:33

… Christ Jesus, my Lord! To attempt sanctification apart from justification is to attempt an impossibility! And to endeavor to lead a holy life apart from the work of …

SERMON • SERMON 3083

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… First, the feeblest prayer, if it is sincere, is written by the Holy Spirit upon the heart, and God will always acknowledge the handwriting of the Holy Spirit …

SERMON • SERMON 295

The Treasure of Grace

Ephesians 1:7

… The Eternal Father held a solemn council with the Son and Holy Spirit. Thus spoke the Father:—“I will that those whom I have chosen be saved!” Thus …

SERMON • SERMON 1324

Unwillingness to Come to Christ

John 5:40

… You remember her holy living and you cannot forget her triumphant dying! The life which makes men holy, happy, safe and blessed is, "Christ in you, the hope …

SERMON • SERMON 1335

A Cheery Word in Troublous Times

Acts 27:25

… May God speak to us! May the Holy Spirit cheer our hearts and lead us into the way of peace and power! If Paul was strong it was …