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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace
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Pilate and Ourselves Guilty of the Savior's Death
Matthew 27:24
… Though Jesus is not here in flesh and blood, yet the cause of holiness and truth and His Divine Spirit are still among us and men act towards …
SERMON • SERMON 3149The Commissariat of the Universe
Psalm 104:28
… You also, dear Friends, can only obtain, when hearing the Word, what the Holy Spirit gives you. You may hear a thousand sermons, but you will gather nothing …
SERMON • SERMON 3481Visits From the Lord
John 21:7
… O Soul, if you would serve the Lord, serve Him with holy fear, for though He is very near to you, He is God—and you are man …
SERMON • SERMON 946The Profit Of Godliness In The Life To Come
1 Timothy 4:8
… And do not you and I say, "Soldiers of the Cross, my fellow Crusaders in the holy war of righteousness, will you not in prospect of the coming …
SERMON • SERMON 3303A Very Early Bible Society
2 Chronicles 34:15
… A Divine originality runs through it all—marks of the Divine Mind abound in every portion and the Holy Spirit still inspires it all and breathes it into …
SERMON • SERMON 242Christ Precious to Believers
1 Peter 2:7
… family; her father upbraids her, laughs at her, makes a scoff of her holiness, and pierces her through the heart with his sarcasm! Her brothers and her sisters …
SERMON • SERMON 3021Landlord and Tenant
Isaiah 38:1
… The incense was in the censer even when it was not smoking—our praise should abide with us till opportunity permits the holy fire to be applied. Besides …
SERMON • SERMON 2875Confirming the Witness of Christ
1 Corinthians 1:6
… Many of them could work miracles—they could heal the sick, they could restore the lepers, they could work wonders by the supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 1128Love's Crowning Deed
John 15:13
… We shall take you, today, to Love's most sacred shrine, to the Jerusalem of the holy land of Love, to the labor of Love where it was …
SERMON • SERMON 243Weak Hands and Feeble Knees
Isaiah 35:8
… If Henry Martin could unreservedly devote his life and energies to Christ’s service, why may not we? If Martin Luther with holy boldness could face the danger …
SERMON • SERMON 1120The Apple Tree in the Woods
Solomon 2:3
… If once the soul craves after God, after peace, pardon, Truth, reconciliation, holiness—it will seek the Lord Jesus, the Apple Tree—and forget the other trees, however …
SERMON • SERMON 1772Slaying the Sacrifice
Leviticus 1:5
… His holy Soul dwelt in a perfectly pure Body and to this, the Godhead was united. "For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily." Now …
SERMON • SERMON 657Satanic Hindrances
1 Thessalonians 2:18
… but the Spirit suffered them not." "They were forbidden of the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia," but their course was directed towards Troas that they …
SERMON • SERMON 2840Laying the Hand on the Sacrifice
Leviticus 4:29
… I trust that the softening influence of the Holy Spirit is already at work among you, leading some of you who have delayed until now, to say, "We …
SERMON • SERMON 3470An Earnest Entreaty
Psalm 17:7
… and take not Your Holy Spirit from me. I have put You away from my Presence by forgetting You, but put me not away from Your Presence. I …
SERMON • SERMON 2737Who Should Be Baptized?
Acts 8:37
… You must yourselves be enabled by the Holy Spirit to put your trust in Jesus, or else you will as surely be lost as if you had been …
SERMON • SERMON 2753Patience, Comfort and Hope From the Scriptures
Romans 15:4
… and the Holy Spirit has worked in you this determination that come what may, you will never turn aside from the King's highway of holiness—then I …
SERMON • SERMON 1052The Sphere Of Instrumentality
John 11:39
… Be holy, but not showy—true, but not obtrusive. Be men, be manly, be Christians, be like Christ! He was the very highest type of man! You never …
SERMON • SERMON 2461Rejoicing and Remembering
Solomon 1:4
… In His bitterest sufferings He still adores the holiness of God—"You are holy." It was because God was holy that His Son must suffer so—in order …
SERMON • SERMON 1201Providence—as Seen in the Book of Esther
Esther 9:1
… We believe that God has appointed for His people both holiness here and Heaven hereafter. Therefore we strive against sin and press forward to the rest which remains …
SERMON • SERMON 2155The Beginning of Miracles Which Jesus Did
John 2:11
… If my conjecture is correct, I see the holy modesty of "the mother of Jesus"—that she narrated her own fault and did not forbid John to mention …
SERMON • SERMON 2082A Free Grace Promise
Joel 2:32
… May the Holy Spirit graciously aid me while I shall talk to you very simply, thus:’ I. First, THERE IS SOMETHING ALWAYS WANTED. That something is deliverance, or …
SERMON • SERMON 3388Soul-threshing
Isaiah 28:27
… The complete removal of our connection with sin is a work demanding the Divine skill and power of the Holy Spirit and by Him only will it be …
SERMON • SERMON 1724Supposing Him to Have Been in the Company
Luke 2:44
… What with prayer, praise, holy conversation and with the prospect of meeting together in Jerusalem, they must have been happy bands of pilgrims! It was natural enough then …
SERMON • SERMON 1932Love's Law and Life
John 14:15
… Let us now think of our own text and may the Holy Spirit lead us into the secret chambers of it! "If you love Me, keep My commandments …
SERMON • SERMON 1205All For Jesus!
Colossians 3:24
… This wicked age must, indeed, have its holy places and its holy days. What is this but a confession that most of its buildings are unholy and its …
SERMON • SERMON 3178The Preparatory Prayers of Christ
Luke 3:21
… As I read the first text, no doubt you noticed that it was while Christ was praying that, "the Heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended in …
SERMON • SERMON 2770'Go in Peace'
Luke 7:50
… witness of the Holy Spirit, the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God our Heavenly Father—to have aspirations after holiness which we never had …
SERMON • SERMON 2129Pleading, Not Contradicting
Matthew 15:27
… Whatever I read in Holy Scripture which is the revelation of Your mind, I do believe it! I will believe it! I must believe it! And I, therefore …
SERMON • SERMON 2349All Comers To Christ Welcomed
John 6:37
… For the LORD is our defense; and the Holy One of Israel is our King. Then You spoke in Vision to Your holy one, and said, I have …
SERMON • SERMON 1934"And We Are"—a Jewel from the Revised Version
1 John 3:1
… Thus Father, Son and Holy Spirit call us the children of God—and we are! With these the holy angels are in full accord. Not in words, perhaps …
SERMON • SERMON 2344Christ's Dying Word for His Church
John 19:30
… It is deep—I cannot fathom it. "Finished." I can half imagine the tone in which our Lord uttered this word, with a holy glorying, a sense of …
SERMON • SERMON 1480Constant, Instant, Expectant
Romans 12:12
… of duty, the secret sap of holiness, the fountain of obedience. Upon prayer as spoken of in the text may the Holy Spirit help us now to meditate …
SERMON • SERMON 536Jehovah-Shammah
Ezekiel 35:10
… The Holy Spirit dwells in that body, however clothed with rags, however emaciated by hunger and disease. You remember the other day that certain young men treated rudely …
SERMON • SERMON 2879The Wide-open Mouth Filled
Psalm 81:10
… I can no denial take, When I plead for Jesus' sake." Those prayers speed best that are most full of holy vehemence. There is an evil kind of …
SERMON • SERMON 2701Jesus Joyfully Received
Luke 19:6
… Where Jesus comes, the devil flies away and angels come in with all their blessed train of beauty and holiness. To receive Christ is to drive out Hell …
SERMON • SERMON 3155The Beatitudes
Matthew 5:1-12
… Their holy separation from the world brings upon them persecution for righteousness' sake, but in this they do not lose their happiness, but rather have it increased to …
SERMON • SERMON 2741Salvation by Grace
Ephesians 2:5
… We were not saved because of the excellence of our disposition, or the holiness of our character, for, even since our conversion, we cannot think of our best …
SERMON • SERMON 1174The Ear Bored With An Awl
Exodus 21:5
… He must stand fast by the Church, and by the Church's Head, when there are children begotten unto him by the power of the Holy Spirit through …
SERMON • SERMON 743Ephraim Bemoaning Himself
Jeremiah 31:18
… The sorrow of the text is that of a soul visited by God the Holy Spirit—the inward grief of a man who has been convinced of sin …