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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace
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The Woman Which Was a Sinner
Luke 7:37-38
… The sinner "of the city," a public sinner, is now openly a follower of the Holy One! 2. Grace is greatly magnified in its fruits. Who would have …
SERMON • SERMON 2288The Empty Place—a Christmas Day Sermon
1 Samuel 20:25
… And all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the whole of His name, and especially the holiness of it. Be glad that you have a …
SERMON • SERMON 366The Silver Trumpet
Isaiah 1:18
… had made their holy things unholy, and their good things vile. Their gold was dross, and their wine mixed with water; their very holiness was unacceptable to God …
SERMON • SERMON 1413Underneath
Deuteronomy 33:27
… The words mean all that we can make them mean! The nectar of their consolation is altogether inexhaustible! May God the Holy Spirit help us to weigh and …
SERMON • SERMON 2221The First, Last—And the Last, First
Matthew 19:30
… Works of supererogation must be impossible, since the Law comprehends all holiness and condemns every form of sin. When we have done all, we are unprofitable servants—we …
SERMON • SERMON 820Working Out What is Worked In
Philippians 2:12
… To as many as are obedient to the Gospel, the Word of the Holy Spirit comes this morning, "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For …
SERMON • SERMON 1191For Whom Did Christ Die?
Romans 5:6
… Christ, the thrice holy God, the pure-hearted man, in whom there was no sin and could be none, espoused the cause of the wicked. Jesus, whose doctrine …
SERMON • SERMON 1337Love's Medicines and Miracles
Isaiah 38:17
… And who is it that has led you back to peace and holiness? Who has been the Good Shepherd and restored your soul? My loving Lord has driven …
SERMON • SERMON 2047No Compromise
Genesis 24:5-8
… men! Marred as our nature is by sin, only the Holy Spirit can impart that beauty of holiness which will enable the Lord Jesus to see comeliness in …
SERMON • SERMON 1639Acceptable Service
Hebrews 12:28
… splendor of His perfect holiness! They shall be like their Lord, for they shall see Him as He is. Everything that is holy will endure Your fire and …
SERMON • SERMON 2401The Child of Light and the Works of Darkness
Ephesians 5:11
… If you do that which is holy and righteous and gracious, you have fellowship with the holy and the righteous and the gracious. But if you do that …
SERMON • SERMON 739The Sin Offering
Leviticus 4:3
… Oh, marvelous! The angels say, "Holy! Holy! Holy! Lord God of Sabaoth!" What could they have said when He, whom they hymned as "glorious in holiness," bowed His …
SERMON • SERMON 1045Joy in a Reconciled God
Romans 5:11
… What a joy is this! And He is holy, and just, and good—here, too, is joy, for if He is holy He cannot do an unrighteous action …
SERMON • SERMON 1625Without Christ—Nothing
John 15:5
… fruits of holiness? Are you consecrated? Are you endeavoring to bring others to Jesus Christ? Or is your profession a thing apart from a holy life and devoid …
SERMON • SERMON 1250The Priest Dispensed With
1 John 5:10
… This He spoke of the Spirit which they that believe on Him should receive." So that the Holy Spirit dwells in every Believer, and where the Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 1922Concerning Death
Job 30:23
… Having thus discoursed upon a piece of personal knowledge, I now beg you to see in my text the shining of HOLY INTELLIGENCE. Perhaps, when I read the …
SERMON • SERMON 971The Open Fountain
Zechariah 13:1
… When the tribes of Israel shall lament their sin with holy earnestness, there shall be no mourning to exceed it, they shall weep even as in the mourning …
SERMON • SERMON 1235How A Man's Conduct Comes Home To Him
Proverbs 14:14
… If sin were clean removed from us, sorrow would be removed, also—in fact we would be in Heaven—since a state of perfect holiness must involve perfect …
SERMON • SERMON 949The Unconquerable King
Daniel 4:34
… But the infinitely Holy God has no injustice, error, partiality, or evil motive in the government of His affairs—everything is arranged with spotless holiness, unimpeachable justice, unvarying …
SERMONThe Cleansing of the Leper
Leviticus 13:12-13
… Since they cannot be holy, they make holiness the theme of ridicule. Since they must not enjoy the delights of piety they turn their heel upon them, and …
SERMON • SERMON 918The Two Builders And Their Houses
Matthew 7:24-27
… I am delighted to find that there is a stir among my hearers, and I trust it is a movement of God's Holy Spirit. And as a …
SERMON • SERMON 1945Christ's Work No Failure
Isaiah 42:4
… The text says, "I have put My Spirit upon Him"—the Holy Spirit, to whom is Glory and honor forever! The Holy Spirit, very God of very God …
SERMON • SERMON 2578Refusing to Be Comforted
Psalm 77:2
… Or, "is in holiness." God's way is sometimes in the sea, but it is always a holy way. God never deals with His people, or with any …
SERMON • SERMON 1841Divine Forgiveness Admired and Imitated
Colossians 3:13
… Next, they are sanctified by the Spirit of God and are, therefore, called "holy"—this holiness appertaining to their persons and their pursuits, their calling and their conversation …
SERMON • SERMON 1707"Herein Is Love"
1 John 4:10
… Not that he can take any complacency in the wicked—God, Himself, cannot do that, for His holiness abhors all iniquity. The love desired is not the love …
SERMON • SERMON 543Once A Curse But Now A Blessing
Zechariah 8:13
… I say the very excellence of your morals renders it a more serious crime that you should not take your stand with Christ, the lover of holiness. You …
SERMON • SERMON 1730A Cure For Unsavory Meats—or, Salt for the White of an Egg
Job 6:6
… What shall it be? We cannot do better than flavor it with holiness! Where there is a holy life, men cannot easily doubt the principles out of which …
SERMON • SERMON 545The Holy Child, Jesus
Acts 4:30
… If it is met by holy boldness, it is sure to yield a glorious triumph for the servants of God. Sanctified by the Holy Spirit, out of the …
SERMON • SERMON 1976Lessons from the Christ of Patmos
Revelation 1:16
… But where there is death in the minister—coldness, lukewarmness, need of zeal and need of holiness—what do you see? Do not the pews reflect the dreary …
SERMON • SERMON 1241Honest Dealing with God
1 John 1:8-10
… Thy holiness is what I crave after, and I cannot be satisfied till thou make me holy, even as thou art holy." This is the way to plead …
SERMON • SERMON 409Fellowship With God
1 John 1:3
… delight of his Holy Being has been a delight to us. “And what is that?” say you. Why, brethren, doth not God delight in holiness, in goodness, in …
SERMON • SERMON 1815The Great Birthday and Our Coming of Age
Galatians 4:3-6
… holy, just and good. We wish that we could keep every precept of the Law, without a single omission or transgression. Our earnest desire is for perfect holiness …
SERMON • SERMON 948A String Of Pearls
1 Peter 1:3-5
… life of true holiness, and are therefore opposed by the profane. You have need of comfort, and in the Word, and by the Holy Spirit, your need is …
SERMON • SERMON 2430Christians, and Their Communion With God
Isaiah 26:8
… now striving after holiness, or else I am sure you would not be seeking after God. Unholy hearts feel a repulsion to the holy God and seek to …
SERMON • SERMON 1062Why Am I Thus?
Romans 7:22
… idea of what holiness is than others—and chiefly because he lives nearer to God than others. He knows that God is so infinitely holy that the heavens …
SERMON • SERMON 917Precious, Honorable, Beloved
Isaiah 43:4
… they were to maintain a testimony for holiness in the center of abounding wickedness. They were ordained to be a holy nation, a peculiar people, sanctified unto the …
SERMON • SERMON 1495The King-Priest
Zechariah 6:13
… May the Holy Spirit be our Instructor. Last Sabbath morning we spoke of the Foundation of the Temple of God. We saw how— "The Church's one Foundation …
SERMON • SERMON 498The Gladness of the Man of Sorrows
Psalm 45:7
… Bethink you, beloved, of his character, and surely he must have known the joy of being good; for there is a deep gladness in holiness, a blessed peacefulness …
SERMON • SERMON 1303The Believer in the Body and Out of the Body
2 Corinthians 5:5-10
… You believe in our Lord Jesus Christ, but it is in One "whom having not seen, you love." You believe in the Holy Spirit and you have been …
SERMON • SERMON 833The Lord's Name and Memorial
Isaiah 55:13
… Holy Spirit willing to dwell in you and to subdue inbred sin. Do you desire to grow in Grace and to be made in the image of holiness …