Holiness

The Blind Beggar of the Temple and His Wonderful Cure

John 9:5

… To believe in the Lord Jesus Christ seems an unlikely means of producing holiness. Men ask, "What can evangelical preaching do to put down sin?" We point to …

The Power of Christ's Name

Acts 3:16

… In the waters of Baptism, the Holy Spirit descended upon Him, like a dove, and abode upon Him. And afterwards, the Father said once and yet again, "This …

Early And Late

Matthew 20:1

… Because children are not all the same age mentally, though their physical age may be the same, we dare not limit the Holy One of Israel as to …

A Visit to the Harvest Field

James 5:7-8

… None but the eternal Father can send the Holy Spirit like showers on the church. He can send the comforter, and my labor will prosper; it will not …

Fear Not

Revelation 1:17

… Look to Him and live! May the Holy Spirit lead you to trust Him now and He will save you. Thus have I tried very briefly to set …

The Blind Eye and the Deaf Ear

… to him, he, poor innocent sufferer, having been a model of patience and holiness. I learned his character at once from what he said about others (a mode …

A Heavenly Pattern for Our Earthly Life

Matthew 6:10

… May the Holy Spirit be with us, while I first lead you to observe that THE COMPARISON IS NOT FAR FETCHED. That our present obedience to God should …

Honey From A Lion

Romans 5:15

… May the Holy Spirit bless the teaching of this hour to the creation and nourishment of saving faith. I. The first observation from the text is this—THE …

Faith's Ultimatum

Job 13:15

… it was to get your cup right full of what you thought was holy joy and sweet experience and then for the Lord to turn it, bottom upward …

A Sermon of Personal Testimony

Deuteronomy 32:47

… May the Holy Spirit help me to speak and you to hear! I. First, then, concerning the religion that is our life, we declare that IT IS NO …

The Touchstone of Godly Sincerity

Job 27:10

… Many tolerated amusements lead to outrages upon the morals of earth, and are an insult to the holiness of heaven. Who could think of praying about them? Herein …

Forgiveness Made Easy

Ephesians 4:82

… The blessed purity of our holy faith is conspicuous, not only in its precepts, but in the character of the God whom it reveals. There is no excellency …

God's People—or Not God's People

Hosea 2:23

… Has God made known any Truth in His Word? Then it is invested with Divine authority! Paul, being himself Inspired by the Holy Spirit and, therefore, able to …

A Sermon From A Rush

Job 8:11-13

… The pages of Inspiration reveal God far more clearly than the fields of creation—but having once obtained the light of God, the Holy Spirit, we can then …

The Putting Away Of Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… In the tabernacle everything was done according to the pattern seen in the Holy Mount by Moses. In the Temple no sacrifice was presented but according to Divine …

King's Gardens

Nehemiah 3:15

… Take off your shoes, for the place where you stand is holy ground! 'Tis night. Yonder are 12 men walking and talking sweetly as they walk. Observe One …

Cheer for the Worker and Hope for London

Acts 18:9

… He never was away from any man who sought holiness, virtue and eternal life. What cause, then, can there be for fear? If God is with you, who …

No Fixity Without Faith

Isaiah 7:9

… But if you say that He is not truthful, there is a spitefulness, a malice about your assertion which is a grievous wrong to His holy Character. God …

The Ethiopian

Jeremiah 13:23

… Remember, also, that it is provided in the Covenant of Grace that the Holy Spirit should make us new. It is written, "A new heart, also, will I …

Psalm 73

Psalm 73

… We have seen godly men bound with doubts, and fettered with anxieties, which have arisen from their holy jealousy; but the godless know nothing of such bands: they …

A Feast For Faith

Isaiah 28:29

… shall be according to the counsel and foreknowledge of God—fulfilling a purpose holy, just, wise, and unalterable! The whole poem of Providence, when it shall be read …

A Gospel Worth Dying For

Acts 20:24

… save that the Holy Spirit witnesses in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life …

Hagar at the Fountain

Genesis 16:13

… May the Holy Spirit cause the words to be with power! I. In speaking of Hagar, I shall first dwell for a little upon HER REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE. I …

Godly Fear and Its Goodly Consequence

Proverbs 14:26

… It is not a less holy thing to be the mother of mercy to your own children than to be the sister of mercy to the sick children …

Small Rain for Tender Herbs

Deuteronomy 32:2

… Inspiration from above was his strength—he spoke the very Word of God which he had heard when he was with Him on the holy mount. Yet we …

Scourge For Slumbering Souls

Amos 6:1

… The kingdom of God is peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. Jesus is King of Salem and Prince of Peace, "and the work of righteousness shall be …

Brought Up from the Horrible Pit

Psalm 40:1-3

… First, let us think of OUR LORD’S BEHAVIOR. ‘I waited patiently for the Lord.’ Here we greatly need the teaching of the Holy Ghost; may it be …

God's Fire and Hammer

Jeremiah 23:29

… Oh, that we could get the hearts of many hardened ones into the very center of the blessed flame till the holy heat should make them flow like …

Recruits for King Jesus

1 Chronicles 12:16-18

… May the Holy Spirit lead many of my dear Hearers to follow it. Many of these men of Benjamin and Judah, in the first place, went to join …

Under Constraint

2 Corinthians 5:14

… If I am sober, it is for the maintenance of holiness. If I seem extravagant, it is because the name of Jesus stirs my inmost soul— and if …

Springtime in Nature and Grace

Isaiah 55:10-13

… Pray to be completely under its influence, for you do not know how holy, how strong, how happy, how heavenly you may yet be! This, then, is how …

The Peacemaker

Matthew 5:9

… We must set our faces like flint against everything which is contrary to God and His holiness. That being in our souls a settled matter we can go …

Deliverance From the Pit

Job 33:24

… Many weary, heavy-laden souls, for it is sweet work to preach the Gospel to such people!— "A sinner is a sacred thing, The Holy Spirit has made …

Our Lord's Question to the Blind Men

Matthew 9:27-30

… But I will rather beg you to say it in your secret souls—"Yes, Lord." And now may God the Holy Spirit help you to say it very …

Other Sheep and One Flock

John 10:16

… Oh God, the Holy Spirit, forgive us our errors and bring us to Your Truth! Oh God, the Son, forgive us our need of holiness and renew us …

The Cause And Cure Of Weariness In Sunday School Teachers

Galatians 6:9

… Take the two ideas of doing good and sowing and they will both be found to be exceedingly well embodied in holy labor among the young. Sunday school …

God Is With Us

Romans 8:31

… Whatever power the Holy Spirit has it is all engaged for us! "I am with you always, even unto the end of the world." Then the holy angels …

God Or Self—Which?

Zechariah 7:5

… how the deed is done if the Lord has not ordained it in Holy Scripture? To the Law and to the testimony. If you find it not there …

Unbelief Condemned and Faith Commended

Deuteronomy 32:20

… May God the Holy Spirit work faith in us by His own gracious power! Alas, it is still true that "all men have not faith." Even when an …

Fire—the Need of the Times

Luke 12:49

… of aqueous regeneration worked by drops of water! It never consecrates holy places, or imputes holiness to material substances. It declares that God is a Spirit and that …