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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace

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SERMON • SERMON 3457

All Are Guilty

Matthew 27:22

… Then what a holy jealousy should stir within us! If my sins did this, by God's Holy Spirit's help, there shall be an end of my …

SERMON • SERMON 1105

The Heart Of Jesus

Matthew 11:29

… For both these matters we shall need the rich assistance of the Holy Spirit and I pray that it may be vouchsafed, since it is the Spirit's …

SERMON • SERMON 1553

Faith Working By Love

Galatians 5:6

… Melt it down in the refining pot and holiness is love. If there is any virtue, zeal, consecration or holy daring, its substance is love. All the grand …

SERMON • SERMON 2962

Diamond Hinges - 'as' and 'so'

Isaiah 54:9

… Yet the Holy Spirit has given us, in the Old and New Testaments, abundant instances of spiritualizing and, though He could have used new metaphors and fresh phrases …

SERMON • SERMON 3165

Witnesses for God

Isaiah 43:10

… Slanders have been vented against the name and majesty of Heaven and plots have been invented with the intent to overthrow holiness and the Truths of God. The …

SERMON • SERMON 810

The Faithfulness of Jesus

John 13:1

… And first, as to the past; let us with holy contemplation review it. He has loved his own people from of old. A most blessed fact! He has …

SERMON • SERMON 2395

The Blessings of Public Worship

Luke 18:10

… God grant us a blessing in beginning, again, this holy employment. And may we be in health and strength and spiritual vigor, and be of some use to …

SERMON • SERMON 3397

A Timely Expostulation

Luke 24:5

… This question was addressed to certain holy women who came early to the sepulcher, bringing with them the spices which they had prepared for embalming the body of …

SERMON • SERMON 879

An Assuredly Good Thing

Psalm 73:28

… transfigured with holiness! Let but Jehovah dwell in a bush in the desert and lowliness is forgotten in glowing glories! And even thus let the Holy Spirit rest …

SERMON • SERMON 2207

Redemption Through Blood—The Gracious Forgiveness Of Sins

Ephesians 1:7

… He dwells on the Divine love of old and the predestination which came out of it—and all that blessed purpose of making us holy and without blame …

SERMON • SERMON 158

Instability

Genesis 49:4

… How unfaithful we have been to our dedication vows! how negligent of close communion! How unlike we have been to holy Enoch! how much more like Peter, when …

SERMON • SERMON 2163

Immanuel—The Light of Life

Isaiah 9:1

… Oh, that the Holy Spirit would convey to each one of my hearers the light which shines from the star of Incarnation! Oh, that at this moment the …

SERMON • SERMON 79

The Form of Sound Words

2 Timothy 1:13

… We receive no doctrines as the doctrines of men; whatever authority come to us which is not the authority of the Holy Spirit, and inspired by God, is …

SERMON • SERMON 381

Christian Baptism

Colossians 2:12

… faith, to the importance of a life of personal holiness, and to every other great principle of the holy faith which we profess. I do not think that …

SERMON • SERMON 1245

Why Men Cannot Believe in Christ

John 5:44

… And he that is holy, here, will be holy. Mind what you do! The hours you try to get rid of, when you speak of, "killing time," will …

SERMON • SERMON 1177

Fearful Of Coming Short

Hebrews 4:1

… The holy fear of today brings forth the full assurance of days to come. It was important that the Apostle's teaching should be of a complete and …

SERMON • SERMON 1247

The Special Prayer Meeting

Acts 12:12

… May the Holy Spirit use it and awaken the Churches to unanimous, intense, importunate intercession. II. Next we notice THE NUMBER ASSEMBLED which is a rebuke to some …

SERMON • SERMON 2437

Prayer, the Proof of Godliness

Psalm 32:6

… There may be some signs of holy thought about the man, but if that thought never deepens into prayer, we may be afraid that the thought will be …

SERMON • SERMON 2017

'David's Spoil'

1 Samuel 30:20

holy service. It is a work worthy of a God to create such beings as we shall be— since we shall be securely bound to voluntary holiness. And …

SERMON • SERMON 2965

Prepared to Meet God

Amos 4:12

… life and holiness of character. Justice must be done between man and man, and we must seek to be right before the righteous and holy God. 8. Seek …

SERMON • SERMON 3261

The Covenant

Psalm 111:5

… They shall know the Holy Spirit as their Comforter. They shall have com- munion and fellowship with God! What a Covenant privilege is this! Hence comes pardon, "For …

SERMON • SERMON 3545

Our Glorious Leader

Luke 19:28

… He is a holy liver. Unclean spirits will find Him part company with them. Be you watchful, vigilant, sober, careful, zealous, and seek to have perpetual fellowship with …

SERMON • SERMON 1176

The Eternal Day

Isaiah 60:20

… Only notice this, that if God is to be our light, then in every separate Believer there will be a perfect light of bliss and holiness. I mean …

SERMON • SERMON 48

Chastisement

Hebrews 12:5

… Unanimously they reply, “We all have been chastened.” Ye holy prophets who testified God’s word with the Holy Ghost from heaven, is there one amongst your number …

SERMON • SERMON 598

Two Visions

Zechariah 1:8-21

… He was not idly curious, but reverently teachable—let us imitate his holy diligence in desiring to learn. Be it remembered that God's Word is never out …

SERMON • SERMON 502

A Jealous God

Exodus 34:14

… He has a right to issue commands, he has done so—they are holy, and just, and wise; men are bound to obey, but, alas, they continually revolt …

SERMON • SERMON 2226

"Lay Hold on Eternal Life!"

1 Timothy 6:12

… Being justified by faith we have peace with God." Holiness—that is Heaven! Yes, but we are made holy, now, by the work of the Spirit of God …

SERMON • SERMON 1284

The Sealing of the Spirit

Ephesians 1:13

… in whom also after that you believed, you were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the …

SERMON • SERMON 3433

Love's Reward

Psalm 91:14

… I pray the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, to give the Word and to apply it. "Because," says the Most High, "he has set his love upon Me." We …

SERMON • SERMON 2548

Four Contrasts

Isaiah 43:1-4

… They are honorable as to their new nature, for that is holy and they seek after holiness. They are honorable as the sons of God, for they are …

SERMON • SERMON 3451

Grand Glorying

Galatians 6:14

… cross than about a circle or the parallelogram, for really there is no holiness in the sign of the cross, and I sometimes wish that some Christians would …

SERMON • SERMON 559

The Cripple at Lystra

Acts 14:9-10

… not so much the man’s own work, as a gift of the Holy Ghost. Everywhere Paul would he unmistakable in this—“Ye chief of sinners, look to …

SERMON • SERMON 2092

God's Own Gospel Call

Isaiah 55:3

… God Himself says, "Incline your ear and come unto Me." Now, we value every single word of Holy Writ, but especially those words which come directly from the …

SERMON • SERMON 2051

Setting Jesus at Nothing—Treating Him with Contempt

Luke 23:11

… We read, "Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy and observed him. And when he heard him, he did many things and …

SERMON • SERMON 3067

A Bold Challenge Justified

Romans 8:34

… Our second point is THE GROUND OF THIS HOLY CONFIDENCE. It was holy confidence that made Paul ask, "Who is he who condemns?" And he has given us …

SERMON • SERMON 3163

Cumbered With Much Serving

Luke 10:40

… And how I mourn sometimes over this or that Brother who does not seem to understand the dignity of his profession, nor live up to the holiness which …

SERMON • SERMON 3291

The Sea! the Sea! the Wide and Open Sea!

Psalm 95:5

… think about! On the sea you are inside God's House—be holy, then—"for holiness becomes His House forever." There is the Throne of the Great King …

SERMON • SERMON 2793

Five Divine Declarations

Isaiah 45:24

… They shall perceive that they have no strength to run in the ways of holiness by themselves, but they shall look to the Holy Spirit for help and …

SERMON • SERMON 3184

Maroth—or, the Disappointed

Micah 1:12

… And, Beloved, expect much from the work of the Holy Spirit If the Spirit of God has quickened you from your death in sin, what is there that …

SERMON • SERMON 3295

Communion With Christ and His People

1 Corinthians 10:16

… And by His Holy Spirit He answers us by creating fresh thought and emotion in our minds. I like sometimes, in prayer, when I do not feel that …