Holiness

Religion a Personal Matter

Some men say that they will test the holiness of Christ’s religion by the holiness of Christ’s people. You have no right, I reply, to put …

Psalm 150

Psalm 150

… Praise El, or the strong one, in his holy place. See how power is mentioned with holiness in this change of names. Praise begins at home. "In God …

Prayer 6 — The Wonders of Calvary

… Give back to the Church its love, its confidence, its holy daring, its consecration, its liberality, its holiness. Give back all it ever had and give it much …

Israel And Britain. A Note of Warning

John 12:37-41

… in Unity as they cried, "Holy, holy, holy." This is the supreme glory of Christ, that in him is seen the holiness of God. Oh my friends, let …

Our Urgent Need of the Holy Spirit

Romans 15:13

… So then, we see that as the Spirit of holiness we need the Holy Spirit. V. Fifthly, the Church needs much PRAYER and the Holy Spirit is the …

The Two Appearings and the Discipline of Grace

Titus 2:11-14

… produces holiness in Believers!" All along I wish to be driving at the point which the Apostle is aiming at—that we are to be holy—holy because …

A Holy and Homely Resolve

Psalm 101:2

… If there is any holiness to which I have not yet attained, come, Holy Spirit, lift me up unto it. If there is any sin which I have …

Camp Law and Camp Life

Deuteronomy 23:14

… Let the board and the bed be holy. Let the body and the mind be holy. Let the most common act you do be holiness to the Lord …

A Singular But Needful Question

John 5:6

… The perfection of our Savior's manhood consisted in this—that He was "holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners." He was holy, that is, in its root, the …

Salvation Altogether By Grace

… He neither chose them nor called them because they were holy, but He called them that they might be holy, and holiness is the beauty produced by His …

How God Condemned Sin

Romans 8:3

… O holy Faith! More damaged by your professors than by your antagonists. The Lord grant us to walk and live in holiness, and in His fear, till the …

The Fair Portrait of a Saint

Job 23:11

… his grip upon that holy way which his heart had chosen. This is exactly what we need to do with regard to holiness—we must feel about for …

Psalm 97

Psalm 97

… Salvation from sin is the priceless gift of our thrice holy God, therefore let us magnify him for ever and ever. He will fill the world with holiness …

Concerning Saints

Psalm 145:10

… Forget not all I have said about our imperfections, but, for all that, God's people are a holy people! "Without holiness no man shall see the Lord …

Prayer 10 — The Music of Praise

… Behold the holy angels adore Thee and the hosts redeemed by blood bring everlasting Hallelujahs to Thy feet. What are we, the creatures of a day, polluted with …

Where to Find Fruit

Hosea 14:8

… If you are holy, it is because he has called you to holiness. If you have good works they come to you, according to the word of the …

June 17 — OUR FIELD OF BATTLE

Deut. 20:4

… the Holy Spirit who worketh His will among men. Soldiers of Christ, gird on your armor. Strike home in the name of the God of holiness, and by …

Feb. 1 — NEVER DESPAIR

Mal. 4:2

… It is THE sun -- the Sun of Righteousness, whose every ray is holiness. He who comes to cheer us, comes in the way of justice as well as …

Morning, June 14

Ps 37:4

… The thought of delight in religion is so strange to most men, that no two words in their language stand further apart than “holiness” and “delight.” But believers …

Morning, January 12

1Co 3:23

… his countenance of holiness. “I am a Roman!” was of old a reason for integrity; far more, then, let it be your argument for holiness, “I am Christ …

The Planter of the Ear Must Hear

Psalm 94:9

… Surely, the very holiness of God that puts into us a desire to be holy is a guarantee to us that He will help us to be holy …

Evening, February 8

Mt 1:21

… If the Saviour has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, he has done nothing in you of a …

Evening, November 2

Psalm 119:53

… 119:53 My soul, feelest thou this holy shuddering at the sins of others? for otherwise thou lackest inward holiness. David's cheeks were wet with rivers of …

Evening, June 26

2Pe 1:4

… Follow after holiness; it is the Christian’s crown and glory. An unholy church! it is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is …

Morning, July 5

Ro 1:7

… He is more faithful, more holy, and more deeply taught than we are, but he has the selfsame trials to endure. Nay, in some respects he is more …

Evening, January 25

Ro 3:31

… commands, but because your Saviour enjoins, you will labour to be perfect in holiness. Does he bid his saints love one another? Do it, not because the law …

Paved With Love

Solomon 3:10

… As for the Lord Jesus Christ Himself, is He not Immaculate Holiness? If you would see Holiness embodied, where can you look but to the Person of our …

Good Works

Titus 2:14

… You Christians who think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ have made a great mistake. If you would be holy, you must …

Jehovah's Valuation of His People

Isaiah 43:3

… s holiness appears to look dark and black upon a sinner, but when he believes in Jesus this attribute of holiness smiles upon him! Is God holy? Then …

Christ's Triple Character

Isaiah 55:4

… In this chapter the Holy Spirit had been speaking, very largely, through the Prophet, of Gospel bounties and privileges. He had bid the thirsty to "come to the …

Psalm 149

Psalm 149

… When holy ones meet, they adore The Holy One. Saints do not gather to amuse themselves with music, nor to extol one another, but to sing his praise …

Psalm 48

Psalm 48

… In the mountain of his holiness. Where his holy temple, his holy priests, and his holy sacrifices might continually be seen. Zion was a mount, and as it …

The Hope That Purifies

1 John 3:3

… But still, my objective at this time will not be to impart consolation so much as to excite to holiness! Our text is a very practical one— while …

Psalm 101

Psalm 101

… It is in vain to talk of holiness if we can bring no letters testimonial from our holy walking with our relations. Oh, it is sad when they …

Unsubmissive Prayers

… You are soon to be as pure as the angels in light; nay, more, with your Master’s garments on, you are to be “holy as the holy …

The Secret Of Health

Psalm 42:11

… The great thing to be desired by all of us is that we may, in spirit, soul and body, be whole, that is, to be holy, for holiness …

The First Note of My Song

Psalm 103:3

… of that holiness which is like a consuming fire, that holiness which even angels cannot gaze upon, but of which they sing, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of …

The Withered Fig Tree

Matthew 21:17-20

… in numbers and in influence; but faith, and love, and holiness have not been maintained, and the Holy Ghost has left them to the vain show of a …

The Pastor's Life Wrapped Up with His People's Steadfastness a Pleading Reminder for the New Year

1 Thessalonians 3:8

… to holy service, and especially we live if the Lord keeps you, dear Brothers and Sisters, true in the matter of holy conversation. I call that holiness which …

A Searching Test

Titus 1:15

… this, "Lord, give me that holy character which would please You and bring honor to the religion I profess." Holiness, holiness, holiness—it is a thing which every …