Holiness

"If There Is No Resurrection"

1 Corinthians 15:12-19

… Now, the great facts of the Gospel are that God was Incarnate in Christ Jesus, that He lived, here, a life of holiness and love, that He died …

Salvation All of Grace

Ephesians 2:8

… The mere thought is abhorrent to every holy mind. Our calling is also of Grace, for, "He has saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not …

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

… by holiness! Let it be done all through the week by our, each one, seeking to put away all filthiness! Let us cling to the holy Christ, desiring …

The Soul-Winner

Proverbs 11:30

… From the child of God there falls the fruit of holy living, even as an acorn drops from the oak. This holy living becomes influential and produces the …

The Saint One With His Savior

1 Corinthians 6:17

… The Holy Spirit who quickens us anointed Him. The Holy Spirit who illuminated us gave to Jesus Christ the unction with which He came to preach the reconciling …

Psalm 12

Psalm 12

… Those holy souls who dwell in Mesech, and sojourn in the tents of Kedar, may read and sing these sacred stanzas with hearts in full accord with their …

Unsound Spiritual Trading

Proverbs 16:2

… I am sure there is much rotten spiritual trading abroad, and to save you from it I pray the Holy Ghost to help me speak plainly and searchingly …

Marah Better Than Elim

Exodus 15:22-26

… You love holiness, but the world neither loves you, nor loves holiness. You are in a wilderness—you are in the enemy's country—you have not yet …

Why Saints Persevere

… The saints shall persevere in holiness, because God perseveres in grace. He perseveres to bless, and therefore believers persevere in being blessed. He continues to keep His people …

Psalm 26

Psalm 26

… We see from this verse that holy minds delight in the worship of the Lord, and find their sweetest solace at his altar; and that it is their …

The Glorious Gospel of the Blessed God

1 Timothy 1:11

… It must commend and foster holiness of life and, at the same time, it must, beyond all question, be a declaration of Divine Grace and mercy through the …

Election and Holiness

Deuteronomy 10:14-16

… Be ye holy, even as he is holy. he has called you; stand by your calling, give diligence to make your calling and election sure. Put on as …

Seeing Is Not Believing, But Believing Is Seeing

1 Peter 1:8

… I grant you that to see the holiness and the self-consecration of the Lord Jesus must have had a convincing influence upon gracious hearts. But then, let …

Psalm 103

Psalm 103

… It is instructive to note how the Psalmist dwells upon the holy name of God, as if his holiness were dearest to him; or, perhaps, because the holiness …

Prayer 26 — Prayer Answered and Unanswered

… Wherever there is a sincere heart seeking for greater holiness, answer Thou that request, or wherever there is a broken spirit seeking for reconciliation with Thyself, be pleased …

The Bliss of the Glorified

Revelation 7:16

… Today, beloved, some of us are hungering after holiness. Oh! what would I not give to be holy, to be rid of sin, of every evil thing about …

The Son Glorified by the Father and the Father Glorified by the Son

John 17:1

… And let us with holy confidence, whenever our hour of darkness arrives, resort to our God in secret. The best preparation for the worst hour is prayer! The …

Prayer 25 — The Washing of Water By The Word

… holiness. We shall never rest till this is the case, till Thou hast made us ourselves to be inwardly holy, and then words and actions must be holy …

Psalm 37

Psalm 37

… one of the principal and chiefest parts of holiness. But if you will give me leave to conjecture, the Holy Ghost may seem in this promise at once …

How Repentance Is Given

… The Holy Ghost creates repentance in us by supernaturally renewing our nature, and taking away the heart of stone out of our flesh. Oh, sit not down straining …

Two Sorts Of Hearers

James 1:22-25

… JAMES has no speculations. "By their fruits you shall know them," seems to have taken possession of his mind and he is always demanding practical holiness. He is …

Little-faith

… 72 Holiness. 73 The New Heart. 74 The Christian’s Daily Cross. 75 Joy over the Repenting. 76 God’s Tender Care. 77 The Christian’s Crown. 78 …

Prospect—"He Will Keep"

John 17:11

… holy but the Holy God and who can keep us holy but He who is, Himself, holy? Who will have such an intense interest in our growing holiness …

The Preacher’s Power, and the Conditions of Obtaining It

… He has no holiness who thinks that he is holy enough, and he is not useful who thinks that he is useful enough. Desire to honour God grows …

The Rider on the White Horse and the Armies with Him

Revelation 19:11-16

… that is unrighteous, everything that is contrary to the Truth of God and holiness. This is our Champion and I guarantee you are right glad that He sits …

Prayer 1 — Help from On High

… So did the priests wash ere they went into the holy place. Lord Jesus, take from us now everything that would hinder the closest communion with God. Any …

The Well-Beloved

… You never find His kindness lessening His holiness, nor His holiness eclipsing His wisdom, nor His wisdom abating His courage, nor His courage injuring His meekness. Everything is …

The Beauty Of The Olive Tree

Hosea 14:6

… The Believer in a healthy spiritual state, refreshed by the Holy Spirit as with the dew of Heaven, has a beauty like that of the olive tree in …

Runaway Jonah and the Convenient Ship

Jonah 1:3

… May we be taught of the Holy Spirit certain practical Truths of God from this incident! I would teach you four things. I. The first is—WE MAY …

Psalm 53

Psalm 53

… The fallen race of man, left to its own energy, has not produced a single lover of God or doer of holiness, nor will it ever do so …

Jesus Only

… How can we dream that there can be another way than the way which God has provided at such cost, and set forth in Holy Scripture so simply …

Psalm 5

Psalm 5

… mercy. "And in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple," —towards the temple of thy holiness. The temple was not built on earth at that time …

Psalm 16

Psalm 16

… Verse 10. "Thine Holy One." Holiness preserves the soul from dereliction, in the state of death, and the body of the saint from corruption in the grave. If …

Psalm 68

Psalm 68

… Consider God's jealousy towards his people for his holiness in the three "holy places." (a) In the outer court of profession. (b) In the holy place of …

Messengers Wanted

Isaiah 6:8

… probably be a sense of the Divine holiness, and the holiness of those who see His face. "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts!" was the song which …

Jesus, The Delight of Heaven

Revelation 5:9

… and You did live a holy life," but, "You were slain." For He must render recompense to incensed Justice and injured Holiness—and that He did upon the …

Psalm 141

Psalm 141

… how influential the power of holiness would be unto the wicked, neither would it be less upon our brethren and fellow Christians. Holy David professed he would take …

Love

1 John 4:19

… When the cherubim and seraphim did continually cry, “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of armies,” there was heard a note, feebler, perhaps, but yet as sweetly musical, coming …

Psalm 95

Psalm 95

… The entreaty of the Holy Ghost. 1. The special voice—"the Holy Ghost saith"— (a) In Scripture. (b) In the hearts of his people. (c) In the awakened …

Psalm 20

Psalm 20

… hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand." It is here asserted confidently that God's holiness and power would both come …