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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace

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SERMON • SERMON 1103

The Conditions Of Power In Prayer

1 John 3:22-24

… If the Holy Spirit has taught you to pray, hesitate no longer but hasten to the Cross and there rest your guilty soul on Jesus. I know of …

SERMON • SERMON 1970

Loving Persuasion

Acts 28:23

… If we proclaim the need of the Holy Spirit in regeneration, they are agreed, for they never doubted it. Whatever doctrine it is that we can prove by …

SERMON • SERMON 567

Labor In Vain

Jonah 1:12

… But I should despair of seeing anything like holiness surviving in the land. Superstition is hard rowing but the ship will not come to the land by it …

SERMON • SERMON 597

Preparation for Revival

Amos 3:3

… The war between the most holy God and his offending creatures is over in the case of bloodwashed sinners; not suspended by a truce, but ended for ever …

SERMON • SERMON 2715

Christian Resignation

Matthew 26:39

… It is a very delightful thing to have even our enemies speaking well of us, to go through this world with such holiness of character that men who …

SERMON • SERMON 1008

Love's Logic

1 John 4:19

… But, dear friends, I trust after many years of instruction in the doctrines of our holy faith, I need not keep to the beaten doctrinal track, but may …

SERMON • SERMON 1613

Shut In Or Shut Out

Genesis 7:16

… He could no longer sin, for he was born of God! Our inner life shuts us in to holiness and the wounds of Jesus seal the door. The …

SERMON • SERMON 2312

Achsah's Asking—a Pattern of Prayer

Judges 1:12-15

… No, holy things are for holy men and, as of old, the crier in the Grecian temple was known to say, before the mysteries were performed, "Far hence …

SERMON • SERMON 1746

The Devil's Last Throw

Luke 9:42

… become holy, gracious, loving, pure, generous, then we know that the gospel is true by the effect, which it produces. A lie would never produce holiness and love …

SERMON • SERMON 2388

Once Dead, Now Alive

Ephesians 2:1

… But grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption. The Holy Spirit's being in you is your seal that …

SERMON • SERMON 1381

A Sunday School Sermon

Isaiah 40:11

… Therefore have I selected this subject this morning in the hope that God the Holy Spirit may bless it, not only to those who are teachers, but to …

SERMON • SERMON 2160

Not Sufficient and Yet Sufficient

2 Corinthians 3:5

… And yet he confesses, "Not that we are sufficient of ourselves." Here was a man, too, who had been inspired by the Holy Spirit—a man to write …

SERMON • SERMON 2533

The Ever-present Crisis

2 Peter 3:17

… all holy conversation and godliness. These are garments which we should wear in prospect of eternity! These are things which no fire can touch, for holiness and godliness …

SERMON • SERMON 2201

The Sword of the Spirit

Ephesians 6:17

holiness against sin, of Christ against Satan! He will win the day and those who are with Him shall, in His might, be more than conquerors. The Holy

SERMON • SERMON 791

The Arrows of the Bow Broken in Zion

Psalm 76:3

… I am persuaded that if our poets had been holy and devout men, and at the same time bold patriots, like David, they would not have lacked subjects …

SERMON • SERMON 2622

Watching to See

Habakkuk 2:1-4

… words which we are now to consider under the gracious guidance of the Holy Spirit. I. So, first, dear Friends, we shall notice, in our text, THE ATTITUDE …

SERMON • SERMON 2653

The Head and the Body

Ephesians 4:15

… But the Spirit of God is first on the Head and in the Head—and then from Him the gracious unction of the Holy One descends to the …

SERMON • SERMON 943

The Spur

John 9:4

… I must work personally, and this holy work must be my special business, but I must do it in a right spirit, humbly feeling all the while that …

SERMON • SERMON 1875

The Preacher's Last Sermon for the Season

John 7:37

… They had seen Him in the midst of the throng, lifting up His hands and proclaiming holy doctrine. But the feast was over, the boughs were cleared away …

SERMON • SERMON 959

Right Replies To Right Requests

Luke 11:11-13

holy? I will, but I will put my prayer in this form—I will ask that God will give the Holy Spirit. He is the Spirit of holiness

SERMON • SERMON 1294

The Anchor

Hebrews 6:17-20

… Of all the books of Holy Scripture it may be said, "these are written that you might believe and that believing you might have life." Even if God …

SERMON • SERMON 2087

Grace For Grace

1 Corinthians 2:12

… The power to receive is still of the Holy Spirit and the Holy Spirit does not find good in us but brings it to us. "Well," says one …

SERMON • SERMON 2907

The Holy Spirit Glorifying Christ

John 16:14

… the Spirit of holiness to be reverenced, to be spoken of with delight, yet with trembling, for, remember, there is a sin against the Holy Spirit. A word …

SERMON • SERMON 1929

To Those Who Are Angry With Their Godly Friends

Genesis 4:6

… May the Holy Spirit make my words to be full of force and holy fire—and may they meet the case of some here present whom I have …

SERMON • SERMON 516

The Minister'S Stock-Taking

Acts 28:24

… Others, alas, who are quite pleased and delighted, will come and go from the place of the holy, unimpressed and unimpressionable as slabs of marble—down which the …

SERMON • SERMON 2922

An Infallible Sign Of Revival

Isaiah 2:11

… But, oh, if anyone had preached of the splendor of the great God that day, of the Infinite Majesty of His holiness and of His justice, you would …

SERMON • SERMON 2465

Our Omnipotent Leader

Matthew 28:18

… According to the most proper translation of the text, "Jesus came and talked to them." There was a holy familiarity in His communications with His disciples. He spoke …

SERMON • SERMON 2370

"Christ First, Me Last—Nothing Between But Love"

Galatians 2:20

… If this love is shed abroad in your heart by the Holy Spirit, your heart's love will best read and understand this wondrous fact that the Divine …

SERMON • SERMON 2537

A Warning to Waverers

James 1:6

… Some men pray to be made holy, but they wish to keep some little pet sin in the backyard. They do not really want what they are asking …

SERMON • SERMON 2485

Love's Vigilance Rewarded

Solomon 3:4

… These are the three steps by which we have ascended to the holy gate—first, "I love Him." Next, "I sought Him." And then, "I found Him not …

SERMON • SERMON 2524

Fearing and Hoping

Psalm 147:11

… His holy city and His holy hill should magnify the thrice-holy God. O Beloved, if we are, indeed, children of that Jerusalem which is from above, which …

SERMON • SERMON 2453

A Hard Case

Job 33:14-18

… When the splendor of His love makes bare His holy arm and He puts forth all His force, the unwilling heart is made willing in the day of …

SERMON • SERMON 1478

Greater Things Yet Who Shall See Them?

John 1:50

… May the Holy Spirit instruct us! I think I am warranted in saying that this is the Savior's first personal Word of promise and it is instructive …

SERMON • SERMON 1818

The Song of a City, and the Pearl of Peace

Isaiah 26:3

… May the Holy Spirit, who is the Comforter, and whose fruit is peace, now work peace in each of us! I. First, we are going to answer this …

SERMON • SERMON 2515

Something Worth Seeking

Matthew 6:33

… Only holy men can see the holy Christ, and it is only as we walk in obedience to Him that we can have the Son of God walking …

SERMON • SERMON 1717

The Marvelous Magnet

John 12:32

… No progress is surer than that which comes of holy suffering. The enemies of the Church have taken her disciples and burned them, but their deaths yielded a …

SERMON • SERMON 472

Believers—Lights In The World

Philippians 2:14-16

… I say again, Brethren, if these men, fresh from the foul Stygian ditch of heathen abomination and lasciviousness, were nevertheless exhorted to the greatest sublimity of holiness, much …

SERMON • SERMON 1356

The Heavenly Wind

John 3:8

… THE Holy Spirit is to be admired, not only for the great Truths of God which He teaches us in Holy Scripture, but also for the wonderful manner …

SERMON • SERMON 565

The Great Liberator

John 8:36

… The Truth of God must file these fetters and the Holy Spirit must open these dungeons! You may escape from prison, but superstition hangs round a man and …

SERMON • SERMON 1386

Sins Of Ignorance

Leviticus 5:17

… A holy fear, lest they should inadvertently fall into sin, moved them to diligent reading of the commands. Thus they were often checked when about to perform a …