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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace
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'Even So, Father!'
Matthew 11:25
… been brought to him by the Holy Spirit—a suggestion has been cast into the midst of his soul by the Holy Spirit—and he answers it. God …
SERMON • SERMON 2500Number 2500—or, "Entrance and Exclusion"
Matthew 25:10
… Then think of what Christ is, so bright, so pure, so holy—who is she who is fit to go into Heaven, to be forever with this glorious …
SERMON • SERMON 3459More and More
James 4:6
… But we are the children of the free woman and we are not moved to holiness by the hope of gaining Heaven, or the fear of being sent …
SERMON • SERMON 3138Mocking the King
Matthew 27:28-30
… If you will not follow after holiness, I beseech you not to play the fool with God and the liar to yourselves by saying that Christ is your …
SERMON • SERMON 2064Essential Points In Prayer
1 Kings 9:2
… The Pharisee went up to the temple to pray but evidently he did not pray "before God" so that even in the most holy courts he did not …
SERMON • SERMON 2025The Tender Enquiry of a Friend
Jeremiah 47:5
… Oh, if any of you that name the name of Jesus and have been happy in His service and have enjoyed high days and holy days in His …
SERMON • SERMON 3115Sin and Grace
Romans 5:20
… Our desires do go astray, yet their main tendency is towards holiness. Blessed be the name of the Lord, unless we are awfully deceived, we desire to do …
SERMON • SERMON 1238Beware of Unbelief
2 Kings 7:2
… May God bless us in so doing, helping us by his Holy Spirit. First, let us observe the conduct of unbelief; secondly, the divine answer to it; and …
SERMON • SERMON 1407Compassion on the Ignorant
Hebrews 5:2
… Have pity upon them and still go on with your holy endeavors, bearing and forbearing, even though they seem to frustrate you! You will, also, often meet with …
SERMON • SERMON 1846The Purging of the Conscience
Hebrews 9:13
… We would have seen a holy people surrounding the central abode of the Holy God—a people, everyone of whom was a servant of God and a priest …
SERMON • SERMON 2204Sin—Its Springhead, Stream and Sea
Psalm 106:7
… This is too gross! Such conduct grieves holy men and much more, the Holy God. To go from prayer to robbery, from reading the Word to fellowship with …
SERMON • SERMON 1612The Minstrel
2 Kings 3:15
… ELISHA needed that the Holy Spirit should come upon him to inspire him with prophetic utterances. ‘Holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy …
SERMON • SERMON 1658Healed or Deluded? Which?
Jeremiah 8:11
… We cannot enter into Heaven with sinful tendencies—corruption and depravity cannot be endured before the Throne of the thrice holy Jehovah! The very roots and rootlets of …
SERMON • SERMON 1075A Root Out Of A Dry Ground
Isaiah 53:2
… Inspiration itself cannot put a spiritual Truth of God so clearly that men will see it unless their eyes are opened by the Holy Spirit. Vain is the …
SERMON • SERMON 1362Mourning For Christ
Zechariah 12:10
… And when He was gone, it was in their chief city that the preaching of the Gospel began and the Holy Spirit was poured out. "Go you and …
SERMON • SERMON 1838The Good Ananias—a Lesson for Believers
Acts 9:10
… A devout man is a remarkable man! If he prays, you perceive that he is familiar with that holy exercise. If he is called to endure trials, his …
SERMON • SERMON 2420"The King Can Do No Wrong"
2 Samuel 3:36
… We may, however, of our own free will, even those of us whom the Lord uses most, bring grievous dishonor on His holy name. Jesus has often to …
SERMON • SERMON 529The Cedars Of Lebanon
Psalm 104:16
… He does not live in a world of holy and hallowed influence, preserving him from sin. He stands in the most exposed position, on yonder bare rock, where …
SERMON • SERMON 953Done In A Day, But Wondered At Forever
Zechariah 3:9
… And, "May the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you," for it is the Holy Spirit, also, who says, "I will remove the iniquity of the land …
SERMON • SERMON 2277Sychar's Sinner Saved
John 4:10
… But I cannot make them drink! I have set Christ before you, but I cannot make you have Him! May the Holy Spirit help you to take Him …
SERMON • SERMON 2636The Perpetuity of the Gospel
Luke 21:33
… Yet have I set My King upon My holy hill of Zion." There is no power that can effectually resist the Words of Christ. "Where the word of …
SERMON • SERMON 1897Holding Fast Our Profession
Hebrews 10:23
… Every Truth of God which is revealed in Holy Scripture is embraced by your faith and held tenaciously. To you I know, Beloved, it is only sufficient to …
SERMON • SERMON 2139The Prince of Life
Acts 3:15
… That which is born of God sins not—it follows after righteousness and keeps the way of holiness—and must do so eternally. The Prince of Life is …
SERMON • SERMON 3442'The Desire Of All Nations'
Haggai 2:7
… But they care much for the true, desirable things of nations—holy emotions, holy desires, ascriptions of gratitude and devout acts of service for the Lord God! Oh …
SERMON • SERMON 1375"Now Then, Do It"
2 Samuel 3:17
… Probably you cannot recollect a time when there were not some holy agencies at work upon your heart. And you remember the effect they had upon you, even …
SERMON • SERMON 1255How To Converse With God
Job 13:22
… or let me speak, and You answer me." May the Holy Spirit bless our meditation. The three points this morning will be, two methods of secret conversation—"Call …
SERMON • SERMON 3123'The King of the Jews'
John 19:19
… healed of spiritual infirmities, for He had given faith to the faithless and holiness and excellence of character to those who, until then, had lived in sin. He …
SERMON • SERMON 2033Plain Directions To Those Who Would Be Saved From Sin
Psalm 4:4
… Upon these four precepts I would speak this morning as the Holy Spirit shall give me utterance, trusting, hoping, believing that many who desire a better life may …
SERMON • SERMON 3079A Searching Question
1 Samuel 30:13
… It is to have a new nature put into you by the Holy Spirit according to God's own Covenant promise, "A new heart also will I give …
SERMON • SERMON 525Am I Sought Out?
Isaiah 62:12
… And yet we were sought out! No gloom could hide us, no filthiness could conceal us—we were found! Glory be to Divine Grace, God the Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 1763Knowledge. Worship. Gratitude.
Romans 1:20
… There is a knowledge which does not puff up the mind, but builds up the soul, being joined with holy love. Did not our Lord say, ‘And this …
SERMON • SERMON 982The Ascension of Christ
Ephesians 4:7-12
… You have all, my brethren, some measure of the Holy Spirit; some more; some less but whatever you have of the Holy Spirit comes to you, because Christ …
SERMON • SERMON 2569The Backslider's Door of Hope
Hosea 2:15
… You will also remember how the Lord, in His holy jealousy, dealt with His people. He sent them affliction after affliction. He took away from them those mercies …
SERMON • SERMON 1395Family Reformation—or, Jacob's Second Visit to Bethel
Genesis 35:1
… With dastardly treachery they slay the whole of the Shechemites and so bring the guilt of murder upon a family which ought to have been holiness unto the …
SERMON • SERMON 1085Dwell Deep, O Dedan!
Jeremiah 49:8
… Presumption brings a thousand evils, but holy carefulness brings very few, if any. You will have to die, Beloved, soon. And though you may rejoice in the prospect …
SERMON • SERMON 3140The Glory of Our Strength
Psalm 89:17
… It is really extraordinary how easily a holy man, who has been truly communing with God, will be put out of temper by a circumstance so infinitesimal in …
SERMON • SERMON 2703The Preservation of Christians in the World
John 17:15
… God grant that any evils which we may have worked, may be as much remedied as it is possible by the future holiness of our lives! Once more …
SERMON • SERMON 2981The Safeguards of Forgiveness
2 Samuel 12:13
… He does forgive and He will forgive, blessed be His holy name—and however men may pervert His mercy, He will not cease to bestow that mercy upon …
SERMON • SERMON 2404"A People Prepared for the Lord"
Luke 1:17
… Whatever there is, poor Souls, that you need to make you holy and perfect, Christ has it, for the Spirit of God rests on Him and abides in …
SERMON • SERMON 3105The Search after Happiness
Psalm 4:6
… THIS is a text which, by the rich assistance of the Holy Spirit, may serve as a touchstone to try our state. See, here are two classes of …