Holiness

Morning, July 25

Ge 39:12

… O God of holiness preserve thy Josephs, that Madam Bubble bewitch them not with her vile suggestions. May the horrible trinity of the world, the flesh, and the …

The Way Everlasting

Psalm 139:24

… He leads us in the way by His Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit enlightens the conscience, influences the will, guides the judgment and sweetly leads the heart in …

The Great Jail—and How To Get Out Of It

Galatians 3:22

… I want you to receive the only sure method of salvation, and I pray the Holy Spirit to baptize my words in His own mighty fire and make …

'Heirs of God'

Romans 8:17

… Exemplar? Do you strive after holiness? Are you aiming at obedience to those Divine commands, "Be you holy; for I am holy," "be you therefore perfect, even as …

Evening, January 31

2Sa 18:23

… am I found in this way, or am I hunting after another track such as priestcraft or metaphysics may promise me? I read of the way of holiness …

Morning, November 28

3 Jn 3

… To walk in the truth, imports a life of integrity, holiness, faithfulness, and simplicity—the natural product of those principles of truth which the gospel teaches, and which …

Morning, February 11

Ac 4:13

… him; he is like him; he has caught the very idea of the holy Man of Nazareth, and he works it out in his life and every-day …

Morning, September 16

2Pe 1:4

… O for more divine holiness of life!

Evening, June 13

Pr 30:8

… Every Christian is always safe as to the great matter of his standing in Christ, but he is not safe as regards his experience in holiness, and communion …

Morning, October 20

Eph 4:15

… pillow our head on his breast; then shall we find ourselves advancing in holiness, in love, in faith, in hope—yea, in every precious gift. As the sun …

Morning, November 1

Phm 2

… Let us move in the common affairs of life with studied holiness, diligence, kindness, and integrity. More is expected of a Church than of an ordinary household; family …

Evening, November 14

Ge 29:26

… according to the rule of the Lord’s kingdom, the Leah of real holiness must be beloved of our soul before the Rachel of true happiness can be …

Forts Demolished and Prisoners Taken

2 Corinthians 10:5

… Yet even this rampart is cast down by mighty Grace! When the Holy Spirit comes with the Word of reconciliation, the sinner catches at the idea of Atonement …

The Church As She Should Be

Solomon 6:4

… Moreover, even to him there is not only a beauty of a soft and gentle kind in her, but a majesty, a dignity in her holiness, in her …

Morning, January 15

2Sa 7:25

… has promised? Do you dream that he will be any the less holy for giving holiness to you? Do you imagine he will be any the less pure …

The Best War Cry

Numbers 23:21

… Be you holy as Christ is holy! Do not take up with this German silver electrotype holiness, which is so much boasted of nowadays. Do not be deluded …

The Oil of Gladness

Psalm 45:7

… He that is made comely with the comeliness which the Holy Spirit gives must be a happy man. Other beauty may bring sorrow, but the beauty of holiness …

The Monster Dragged to Light

Romans 7:13

… And there is an all-creating Holy Spirit who can fashion us anew in Christ Jesus into holiness! I would to God you all despaired of being saved …

Morning, December 15

Ru 1:14

… The kiss of outward profession is very cheap and easy, but the practical cleaving to the Lord, which must show itself in holy decision for truth and holiness …

"All the Day Long"

Proverbs 23:17

… Oh, that we might become like our Father in Heaven in holiness and then become like He in immutability, so as to be forever holy! From all this …

Fruitless Faith

James 2:17

… WHATEVER the statement of James may be, it could never have been his intention to contradict the Gospel! It could never be possible that the Holy Spirit would …

The Heart of The Gospel

… His unconstrained life was holiness itself: he was "the holy child Jesus." The prince of this world found in him no fuel for the flame which he desired …

Twelve Covenant Mercies

Isaiah 55:3

… unto holiness and eternal life, should have passed it all by as if it were no concern of mine!" Oh, may God grant us this holy loathing, as …

Cleansing—Wrong Or Right?

Job 9:30

… The Law demands spotless holiness towards God and perfect rectitude towards man and, in some point or other, we have all transgressed that Law—and we have therefore …

Additions to the Church

… May God send to all His Churches a Holy Spirit ministry! But if there are to be many additions to the Church it must, next, be a Holy …

Love's Birth and Parentage

1 John 4:19

… Are you holy today? Blessed be His name for it! But He loved you when you were unholy. Your holiness follows His love—He chose you that you …

Psalm 15

Psalm 15

… In perfection this holiness is found only in the Man of Sorrows, but in a measure it is wrought in all his people by the Holy Ghost. Faith …

Love to Jesus the Great Test

John 8:42

… holy life is created and sustained. "The love of Christ constrains us." This is the grand power which keeps us back from evil and impels us toward holiness …

Evening, August 31

1 Jn 1:7

… in it as God does, though, as for equality with God in his holiness and purity, that must be left until we cross the Jordan and enter into …

The Light of the World

Matthew 5:14

… Therefore there is no selfishness in a man's desiring to be holy, for intertwisted with his own personal holiness, so as to be inseparable, is his usefulness …

Perseverance in Holiness

Jeremiah 32:40

… May the Holy Spirit make it so! I. First, here is THE EVERLASTING COVENANT: "I will make an everlasting covenant with them." In the previous chapter, in the …

Reasons For Parting With Sin

Isaiah 1:18

… cannot be! Holiness will never allow such an intrusion! Heaven's portals are guarded by Omnipotence and cannot be invaded by His enemies— "Those holy gates forever bar …

The Charge of the Angel

Acts 5:19

… The sixth out of seven words is "indwelling." The Holy Spirit comes into the heart and abides there, working sancti-fication within and producing holiness without. "Without holiness …

The Best Cloak

Isaiah 59:17

… It is not so! The beauty of holiness consists in that bursting of love towards God which is enamored of holiness and would rather suffer a thousand ills …

Your Own Salvation

Philippians 2:12

… Despise not what the Holy Ghost esteems, lest thou despise the Holy Ghost himself. The sacred Trinity think much of salvation; let us not neglect it. I beseech …

Increased Faith the Strength of Peace Principles

Luke 17:5

… We are all the more likely to rise to holiness when we have seen our own incapacity for it. Those who, at the first blush, were somewhat staggered …

The Fullness of Christ the Treasury of the Saints

Colossians 1:19

… Does Christ depend on ministers or on holy women? Have you said, "Alas, I cannot have the blessing." Why not? How dare you limit the Holy One of …

Trials Expected and Conquered

Isaiah 43:2

… God is holy or whole. His holiness comprehends all His other attributes. If there were a failure in any one of the moral attributes of God, He would …

A Plain Man's Sermon

Leviticus 22:21

… watchfulness of holy care to please the Lord our God. The Ceremonial Law also engendered in men who did think, a great respect for the holiness of God …

The Blessing of Full Assurance

1 John 5:13

… Thank God much more if any part of it should be used of the Holy Ghost for your salvation. The fact that the Holy Spirit speaks to the …