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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace

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PRAYER

Prayer 9 — Glorious Liberty

… Glory be unto the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without …

CHAPTER

Jubilee Joys

… the blessing which I have had here, for many years, must be entirely attributed to the grace of God, and to the working of God's Holy Spirit …

SERMON • SERMON 2673

Christ Crucified

1 Corinthians 2:2

… We are quite sure he was a man of a very capacious mind, for, although his writings were inspired by the Holy Spirit, yet the Holy Spirit chose …

SERMON • SERMON 490

Gracious Renewal

Psalm 51:10

… Especially will it be incumbent upon you to do this after any sin, after any such sin, I mean, as may have grieved the Holy Spirit, or brought …

SERMON • SERMON 2910

The Harvest and the Vintage

Revelation 14:14-20

… and he who is holy, let him be holy still. And, behold, I come quickly; and My reward is with Me, to give every man according as his …

SERMON • SERMON 2730

The Secret of Love to God

1 John 4:19

… There are two spir-its—the Holy Spirit dwells in Believers—the evil spirit dwells in the ungodly. But the Holy Spirit is stronger than the evil spirit …

SERMON • SERMON 1885

The Problem of the Age

Mark 8:4

… Better than Christ's bodily Presence among us is the Presence of the Holy Spirit. It was expedient that Jesus should go away that the Holy Spirit might …

SERMON • SERMON 2897

The Source

John 4:11

… May the Holy Spirit graciously enable us to answer it aright! Our Lord's great objective in His talk with this woman at the well was not to …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 44

Psalm 44

… They have troubled thy holy city, thrown down thy holy altar, and slain her servants when they could lay their hands upon them. And now that we as …

SERMON • SERMON 1743

A Loving Entreaty

Isaiah 43:26

… May the Holy Spirit enable us to learn the lessons and carry out the suggestions! I. First, then, our text appears before us as A HUMBLING CHALLENGE. God …

SERMON • SERMON 699

Sin Condemned And Executed By Christ Jesus

Romans 8:3

… Oh blessed day when he shall be wholly dead, and the soul shall be free from sin, holy even as God is holy, to dwell with Him forever …

SERMON • SERMON 495

The Greatest Trial on Record

Psalm 2:2

… Which shall it be? Will you choose him now? Does the Holy Spirit in your soul—for without that you never will—does the Holy Spirit say, “Bow …

SERMON • SERMON 2934

Great Changes

Luke 13:30

… Now, wherever we see in Holy Scripture the word, "behold," it answers the same end. It is intended to show us that there is either something new, something …

SERMON • SERMON 340

'Magnificat'

Judges 5:12

… First, then, A STIRRING UP OF ALL OUR POWERS TO PRAISE GOD, according to the words of the holy woman in the text, "Awake, awake,"—repeated yet again …

SERMON • SERMON 2684

Two Arguments Against Sin

Jeremiah 44:4

… And I ask you who do know the Lord to join me in pleading that God, the Holy Spirit, will bless the message I am about to deliver …

SERMON • SERMON 1022

Sleep Not

1 Thessalonians 5:6

… Even those choice spirits which have been awakened by the Holy Ghost, and not only awakened into life, but aroused into ardor, have to complain that their fervor …

SERMON • SERMON 2882

Forgiveness and Fear

Psalm 130:4

… It is written here, by the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit, "There is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared, "so that, instead of destroying any man …

SERMON • SERMON 2561

"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")

John 20:17

… Sin penetrates our holy things and however near we may get to Christ, we may still make blunders and mistakes—and the Master may have to say to …

SERMON • SERMON 373

Christ Set Forth As A Propitiation

Romans 3:25

… Who can tell whether the Almighty mind might not have devised another plan? Who shall dare to limit the Holy One of Israel? At any rate, there was …

SERMON • SERMON 2735

Fountains of Repentant Tears

Mark 14:72

… TRUE repentance is always the gift of God and the work of the Holy Spirit in the soul. Man, left to himself, continues in sin. If he turns …

SERMON • SERMON 3

The Sin of Unbelief

2 Kings 7:19

… and it is not till the Holy Ghost strikes that unbelief out—it is not till the Holy Spirit rends away that infidelity and takes it altogether down …

SERMON • SERMON 2307

The Greatest Exhibition of the Age

1 Corinthians 11:26

… You must come with holy faith, love and concentrated thought. I pray that we may so come, tonight. I know how mechanical we all get. We even stand …

SERMON • SERMON 1907

"The Tender Mercy of Our God"

Luke 1:77-79

… It needs no studied language to preach from this text, the expressions themselves are full of holy thought. A visit from God, what must it be! "Lord, what …

SERMON • SERMON 1453

Eternal Faithfulness Unaffected By Human Unbelief

2 Timothy 2:13

… No doubt the Apostle Paul gave his endorsement to many of these holy proverbs, but five of them he has encased in the amber of Inspiration and handed …

SERMON • SERMON 3190

Christ in Gethsemane

Mark 14:32

… For, first, it was to Him a place of holy memories. Under those old olive trees, so gnarled and twisted, He had spent many a night in prayer …

SERMON • SERMON 1769

Before Daybreak with Christ

Mark 1:35-39

… All Nature was akin to Him and the desert places were meet chambers for His great soul, wherein as in His own house "the Holy Child Jesus" might …

SERMON • SERMON 1605

Jesus Knew What He Would Do

John 6:6

… OBSERVE, dear Friends, how careful the Holy Spirit is that we should not make a mistake about our Lord Jesus Christ. He knew that men are liable to …

SERMON • SERMON 102

False Professors Solemnly Warned

Philippians 3:18-19

… It had been thought at one time that a Christian would be a holy, a humble, and contented man; but it is not so now-a-days. We …

SERMON • SERMON 1055

Ingratitude of Man

John 1:11

… But I feel quite powerless to produce it before you so that you shall be affected in the same manner unless God the Holy Spirit shall now be …

SERMON • SERMON 1617

Love's Labours

1 Corinthians 13:7

… The absence of charity is absolutely fatal to vital godliness; so saith the Holy Ghost in this chapter. When, then, you read the apostle’s high encomiums of …

CHAPTER

By Grace Through Faith

… No man can say that Jesus is the Christ but by the Holy Ghost. "No man cometh unto me," saith Jesus, "except the Father which hath sent me …

SERMON • SERMON 3432

'The Zeal of the Lord'

Isaiah 9:7

… He knows that we are not in strong, vigorous state, neither do we honor His name while we are lacking in holy joy. Let the sinners be uncomfortable …

SERMON • SERMON 296

A Revival Sermon

Amos 9:13

… God the Holy Ghost is not stinted in his power. When the sower went forth to sow his seed, some of it fell on good soil, and it …

SERMON • SERMON 1998

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… May the Holy Spirit, Himself, bless the subject to us! That the Word of God is not bound, is, at this time, true in many senses. And, first …

SERMON • SERMON 2583

Rain and Grace—a Parallel

Job 38:25-27

… So is it with His Grace, otherwise how could Grace have come to man? How was it possible for the thrice-holy God to deal leniently with sinners …

SERMON • SERMON 2526

"Speak, Lord!"

1 Samuel 3:10

… When You are calling this one and that, Lord, call me with the effectual call of Your Holy Spirit! Be pleased so to call me that, when I …

SERMON • SERMON 780

The Secret Spot

Deuteronomy 32:5

… Yes, what is worse, you may be deceived about yourself, and whereas you may have thought your body to be a temple of the Holy Spirit, you may …

SERMON • SERMON 2205

"My Times Are In Your Hand"

Psalm 31:15

… All things are ordained of God and are settled by Him, according to His wise and holy predestination. Whatever happens here happens not by chance, but according to …

SERMON • SERMON 27

The Eternal Name

Psalm 72:17

… cry without ceasing, when they mention his name, in that thrice holy chorus, “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of armies.” But if these were perished—if angels had …

SERMON • SERMON 1703

Hands Full of Honey

Judges 14:8

… We read, "And the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon him and he tore him as he would have torn a kid." Let the Holy Spirit help …