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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace
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Self-Humbling
2 Chronicles 34:27
… But in the case before us, the Lord preferred a preventive to a cure, and sent a check before the mischief had occurred, and so the holy worker …
SERMON • SERMON 3363Witnessing at the Cross
Luke 23:39-43
… The work of Grace which enabled him to die in peace would, if it had been the Lord's will, have enabled him to live in holiness. We …
SERMON • SERMON 322A Divine Challenge!
Exodus 8:1
… eternity is better than time? That God is better than the devil? That holiness is better than sin? That the pleasures of Heaven are better than the poor …
SERMON • SERMON 884Help for Seekers of the Light
Isaiah 59:9
… May the Holy Spirit constrain you to sigh and groan still. Like the importunate woman, may you press your suit until the gracious answer shall be granted through …
SERMON • SERMON 2091"Jesus Wept"
John 11:35
… It could be seen that His holy Nature was in a ferment and an inarticulate expression of distress fell from Him. Between indignation at the powers of evil …
SERMON • SERMON 3423Beholding God's Church
Psalm 48:12-14
… The enemy have always looked upon these as towers, for attacks have been made one after another upon the different parts of our most holy faith. For a …
SERMON • SERMON 6Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints
Matthew 12:20
… The work of God’s Holy Spirit begins with bruising. In order to be saved, the fallow ground must be ploughed up; the hard heart must be broken …
SERMON • SERMON 2252The Unknown Giver and the Misused Gifts
Hosea 2:8
… May God the Holy Spirit make you confess that you have not dealt well with your God. And may He strive with you until, by His almighty Grace …
SERMON • SERMON 2232Christ's Motive and Ours
2 Corinthians 8:9
… Were you a drunk and has the Holy Spirit shown you that Jesus died for you? And are you now rejoicing that you are washed in His precious …
SERMON • SERMON 2342A New Year's Retrospect And Prospect
Psalm 10:17
… And, blessed be His holy name! It is not only an old fact, it is as much a fact, tonight, as it was when David first penned these …
SERMON • SERMON 201The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit
Acts 10:44
… he sees nothing desirable in the way of holiness—he chooses the evil and forsakes the good. Now the Holy Spirit will not give him a new understanding …
SERMON • SERMON 3186Peter's Shortest Prayer
Matthew 14:30
… I need to feel my need more, I need to feel more joy, I need to feel more holiness." You see, he is putting feelings in place of …
SERMON • SERMON 3257Thoughts and Their Fruit
Jeremiah 6:19
… They must have been astonished when Jeremiah, the Weeping Prophet, met them at the Temple door and told them that the best worship of God was holiness—not …
SERMON • SERMON 3443Seeing Jesus
John 14:19
… Worldlings in solitude see nothing, have no holy thoughts—but there the Christian perceives Jesus, and if that solitude is attended with much of trial, and temptation, and …
SERMON • SERMON 224Samson Conquered
Judges 16:20-21
… many a man has defiled his pulpit cushions, and many another has made a cobbler’s lapstone holiness unto the Lord. Happy the man who is consecrated unto …
SERMON • SERMON 2250Words To Rest On
2 Chronicles 32:8
… It is not what he says, but the man who says it, that makes the impression! It is the life behind the words, the holy confidence exhibited in …
SERMON • SERMON 2389Guidance To Grace and Glory
Psalm 73:24
… Well, now, remember that holiness is as near akin to perfect wisdom as sin is to insanity! When you yield yourself to the holy influences of God's …
SERMON • SERMON 840Do Not Sin Against the Child
Genesis 42:22
… Experience teaches us, too, from its brighter side, the excellence of holy behavior in the household. How often parents have had the reward of well educating their children …
SERMON • SERMON 3414'Brief Life Is Here Our Portion'
Psalm 39:4
… be checked as to all future folly and desire henceforth to walk in holiness and fear in the service of God until our days are ended. To number …
SERMON • SERMON 3148Christ's Ambassadors
2 Corinthians 5:20
… as before! And as for God, Himself, His Glory continues undiminished and His holiness is untarnished. And though all men could be leagued together in one great conspiracy …
SERMON • SERMON 3062The Spirit's Office Towards Disciples
John 16:14
… Spurgeon upon this passage are as follows—#465, Volume 8—THE HOLY SPIRIT GLORIFYING CHRIST; #2213, Volume 37—"HONEY IN THE MOUTH"; #2382, Volume 40—THE HOLY SPIRIT …
SERMON • SERMON 2633The Two Pivots
Exodus 3:6
… The infinite heart of God loves truth, righteousness, purity and everything that is holy and glorious. And if your heart does the same, God is not ashamed to …
SERMON • SERMON 3455A Message From God
Judges 3:20
… To be made holy is a high honor, a great privilege. When you are seeking great favors of God, ask for great holiness! 125. I am Your servant …
SERMON • SERMON 3071Idolatry Condemned
1 John 5:21
… The Atonement is the true guarantee of holiness! 7, 8. For there are three that bear record in Heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit and …
SERMON • SERMON 3255The Pearl of Patience
James 5:11
… When we are called to the exercise of any great virtue, we need to call in all the helps which the Holy Spirit has bestowed upon us. All …
SERMON • SERMON 2225A Clarion Call to Saints and Sinners
Micah 2:10
… It becomes more forcible because of the holiness for which we sigh. Look at your own heart. Examine your own thoughts, your own words and even those actions …
SERMON • SERMON 3133Christ's Prayer for Believers
John 17:20
… does not love you because you are so holy—you are holy because God loves you! And your holiness is God's gift. In the very beginning, when …
SERMON • SERMON 3250The Growth of Faith
2 Thessalonians 1:3
… Christians also grow in faith by holy walking. Living with Jesus—and to live with Him we must be consistent in holiness—we get to know Him better …
SERMON • SERMON 2223Abraham's Trial—a Lesson for Believers
Genesis 22:1
… is the backbone of all real holiness and all true godliness. And God tries us to see whether we have this holy awe of Him and leads us …
SERMON • SERMON 3122Craving the Best Things
1 Samuel 21:9
… It is all through, however, so full of holiness and of Divinity, that there is none like it for style. And certainly there is none like it for …
SERMON • SERMON 3096The Second Time
Acts 7:13
… They are like mere dogs and if you set holy things before them they will be provoked to "turn again and rend you." Holy things are not for …
SERMON • SERMON 3465The Suffering Christ Satisfied
Isaiah 53:11
… Yet not without the Holy Spirit, for the blessed Spirit graciously condescends to take of the things of Christ and show them unto us. What God ordains, the …
SERMON • SERMON 3321God in Heaven, and Men on the Sea
Psalm 65:5
… Well may the seraphim cry, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty!" This makes us feel that He can smite with iron hands when once He comes forth to …
SERMON • SERMON 3415Right-hand Sins
Mark 9:43
… If there are those in this world whose company You would not have, for they blaspheme and rail and speak lightly of holy things, help me to shun …
SERMON • SERMON 3373Man's Scorn and God's Succor
Job 16:20
… But You are holy, O You that inhabit thepraises ofIsrael. No hard thoughts of God, even when He was forsaken. A forsaken Christ still clings to the Father …
SERMON • SERMON 2680Ruth Deciding for God
Ruth 1:16
… Grace, tender and gentle, yet just and dreadful in His holiness and terrible out of His holy places. This is the God whom we worship and he who …
SERMON • SERMON 1153The Matchless Mystery
Ephesians 5:30
… Why do you stand outside?" I pray the Holy Spirit to help you come in to this high festival, give you a sacred appetite and enable you, now …
SERMON • SERMON 2751'A Prepared Place for a Prepared People'
John 14:2
… Do you hate sin and do you pant after holiness? If so, your preparation is progressing. Are you nothing at all and is Jesus Christ your All-in …
SERMON • SERMON 588The Prodigal'S Reception
Luke 15:20
… You stand here today a self-convicted offender against the loving kindness and holiness of God. I pray that to such of you as are in this shape …
SERMON • SERMON 2239"Is God In the Camp?"
1 Samuel 4:7
… We must pray in the Holy Spirit, or else we shall not pray at all. And we must preach under the influence of the Holy Spirit, or else …