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Sanctification, holy living, obedience, and growth in grace
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Christ’s Prayer for His People
John 17:15
… More than all keep up a continual fire on the emeny by a holy life. Nothing will more reprove sin than your holiness. If you cannot tell the …
SERMON • SERMON 230The Vanguard and Rereward of the Church
Isaiah 52:12
… It is but a rule of nature that holiness must be at enmity with sin. That would be but a mock purity which could lie side by side …
SERMON • SERMON 519Believing With The Heart
Romans 10:10
… the real sense of the term righteous—righteous in the sense of holiness through the sanctification of the Spirit. But there is another sense. The moment the man …
SERMON • SERMON 241Predestination and Calling
Romans 8:30
… to the high things of God, eternity, heaven, and holiness. In Hebrews 3:1 , you find this sentence. “Holy brethren partakers of the heavenly calling.” Here is another …
SERMON • SERMON 1499The Lessons of the Foot-washing
John 13:3-5
… as jealous of the holiness of His people as ever we can be. Beloved, I live while I see your pure and holy conversation! But when I see …
SERMON • SERMON 3371Two Choice Benedictions
Numbers 6:23-27
… The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of peace. He gives us peace. He is the Spirit of holiness and sanctification—rather, He is the Spirit of light—He …
COMMENTARYPsalm 45
Psalm 45
… brought unto thee thereby his righteousness, his holiness, truth, and fortitude, and all the gifts of the Holy Spirit...The Holy Spirit uses the most exalted language. So …
SERMON • SERMON 1906How To Become Fishers of Men
Matthew 4:19
… Oh that the Holy Ghost may raise up from among us some master-fishers, who shall sail their boats in many a sea, and surround great shoals of …
SERMON • SERMON 111A Mighty Saviour
Isaiah 63:1
… By the words “to save,” I understand the whole of the great work of salvation, from the first holy desire, the first spiritual conviction, onward to complete sanctification …
SERMON • SERMON 3289The Sealed Hand—a Winter Sermon
Job 37:7
… and given me a holiday which He would have me turn into a holy day—let me now turn my thoughts to the Lord's great works in …
SERMON • SERMON 3253Faith Hand in Hand With Fear
Psalm 56:3
… down, while the Holy Spirit, co-working with the incorruptible Seed which He has imparted in us, has sought to draw us upwards towards holiness, purity and perfection …
SERMON • SERMON 2551God's Knowledge of Sin
Psalm 69:5
… We shall, one day, be holy as He is holy, and we shall then look upon the affairs of this life in a strangely different light from that …
SERMON • SERMON 707Heavenly Geometry
Ephesians 3:16-19
… We must learn our alphabet at the dame's school of repentance and faith, and study the syntax of Christian holiness at the grammar school of experience before …
SERMON • SERMON 179The Great Reservoir
Proverbs 4:23
… May the Holy Spirit now direct our meditations. Mere moralists very often forget the heart, and deal exclusively with the lesser powers. Some of them say, “If a …
SERMON • SERMON 3281The Broad Wall
Nehemiah 3:8
… First, the SEPARATION of the people of God from the world is like that broad wall surrounding the holy city of Jerusalem. When a man becomes a Christian …
SERMON • SERMON 3220'A Time to Love'
Ecclesiastes 3:8
… Will Christ leave His throne, His Father's house, the company of the holy angels and the spirits ofjust men made perfect? Yes, that He will, for it …
SERMON • SERMON 880The Former and the Latter Rain
Jeremiah 5:24
… And so are their holy works dependent upon the Grace shower which comes from the great Father of light, the Giver of every good and perfect gift. A …
SERMON • SERMON 3487The Honored Guest
Luke 19:6
… They have no sinister reflections to cast on the story of His life, the purity of His manners, the holiness of His Character, or the benevolence of His …
SERMON • SERMON 3307Over the Mountains
Song 2:16
… They do not believe in Him—they say that there may or may not be such a Divine Being in the world as the Holy Spi- rit, but …
SERMON • SERMON 3254The Curse Removed
Galatians 3:13
… Spurgeon upon the same text is #873, Volume 15—CHRIST MADE A CURSE FOR US.] THE Law of God is a Divine Law, holy, heavenly, perfect. Those who …
SERMON • SERMON 3563Cheering Congratulation
Psalm 32:1
… By the ministry of the Holy Spirit, one may hear now, as in days of yore, a voice of Divine Authority saying, "Your sins are forgiven you; go …
COMMENTARYPsalm 132
Psalm 132
… God will dwell among a holy people; and on the other hand, where God is the people become holy. And let thy saints shout for joy. Holiness and …
SERMON • SERMON 3351The Queen of Sheba
Matthew 12:42
… These are questions which breed a holy anxiety, which is one of the very best means of keeping a Christian in the path of right and so of …
SERMON • SERMON 300Spiritual Peace
John 14:27
… The Holy Spirit sometimes sheds abroad in the believer a consciousness that he is forgiven. By mysterious agency he fills the soul with the light of glory. If …
SERMON • SERMON 3242Unparalleled Loving Kindnesses
Psalm 89:49
… So, Beloved, see to it that in the power of the Holy Spirit you maintain the love of your espousals—that pristine warmth of holy affection which you …
SERMON • SERMON 936A Blessed Wonder
Matthew 8:10
… Oh, I pray the Holy Spirit to help you to do so. Let this be the subject of your soliloquy, "If I were Omnipotent, as Christ is, it …
SERMON • SERMON 3248Gathering Without Planting
Joshua 24:13
… but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit This is the foundation of our faith—that this Book is Divinely Inspired! Allow …
SERMON • SERMON 3332The Dumb Become Singers
Isaiah 35:6
… Where God has blotted out transgression, He also removes the love of it, and makes us seek after holiness and walk in the ways of the Lord. We …
SERMON • SERMON 3060The Good Shepherd
Psalm 23:1
… Now we finish up with THE HOLY CONFIDENCE OF THE PSALMIST. "I shall not want." "There," poor Unbelief says, "I am wanting in everything. I am wanting in …
SERMON • SERMON 2230Loved and Washed
Revelation 1:5
… that such a sanctification as this is possible and that we shall yet have to sing of it as perfected! Praise to His holy name for the love …
SERMON • SERMON 2937Too Little for the Lamb
Exodus 12:3
… And, in like manner, the whole of Christ is to be spiritually received by us, whether He is made of God unto us wisdom, or righteous, or sanctification …
SERMON • SERMON 3240The Blood of Christ's Covenant
Zechariah 9:11
… How dreary and dreadful is the state of man by nature—and how painfully conscious he is of his true condition when the Holy Spirit reveals it to …
SERMON • SERMON 10The Kingly Priesthood of the Saints
Revelation 5:10
… Then, purified, like silver seven times, from the defilement of earth, washed in our Saviour’s precious blood, sanctified by the purifying influence of the Holy Spirit— “We …
SERMON • SERMON 834The Universal Remedy
Isaiah 53:5
… as the thrice holy God Himself! As immaculate as the ever-sinless Savior! And all this will be through our Master's stripes! Sanctification, after all, is by …
SERMON • SERMON 3537A Definite Challenge for Definite Prayer
Mark 10:51
… Let us aspire to holiness! Let us follow after it with fresh ardor. Be not satisfied merely to live, but seek to grow! Be not content to remain …
SERMON • SERMON 954A Most Needful Prayer Concerning The Holy Spirit
Psalm 51:11
… But the second I shall ask your attention to in greater detail. "Take not Your Holy Spirit from me." Remember, my Brethren, it was the Holy Spirit who …
SERMON • SERMON 889Real Grace for Real Need
Luke 9:11
… If He does not continue to repress and destroy in us our carnal inclinations, they will get the better of us even now! If the Holy Spirit does …
SERMON • SERMON 3409Seeking Richly Rewarded
Psalm 34:10
… I wait at Your feet, feeling that— "For holiness no strength have I, My strength is at Your feet to lie." The man now seeks the Lord by …
SERMON • SERMON 1195Abundant Pardon
Isaiah 55:7
… This was the tempting bait with which this ancient fisher of souls endeavored to "catch men." May the Holy Spirit aid me while I use the same, and …
SERMON • SERMON 3102The Forerunner
Hebrews 6:20
… If the Holy Spirit would cause you to realize this, it would make your soul leap within you and bless the Lord and magnify His holy name! "I …