Holiness

The Drawings Of Divine Love

John 6:44

… If you think that you have experienced the work of the Holy Spirit in your heart, and yet it does not draw you towards Christ, you have made …

A Good Confession.–Baptism

… According to my reading of Holy Scripture, the believer in Christ should be buried with Him in baptism, and so enter upon his open Christian life. I therefore …

Preaching in the Open Air

… It may suffice us, however, to go back as far as the origin of our own holy faith, and there we hear the forerunner of the Saviour crying …

Never! Never! Never! Never! Never!

Hebrews 13:5

… neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption." The black shadow of this utter hopelessness went over him when he said, "My soul is exceeding sorrowful …

Faith Victorious

Matthew 15:21-28

… With holy impudence, as it may seem to others, I am determined that I will approach Him and cast myself at His dear feet." I like the splendor …

The Savior Resting in His Love

Zephaniah 3:17

… I have been smitten, I have borne the curse and, now, they cannot be cursed, they are delivered." And then His holy mind roves on in meditation, "I …

Sentence Of Death, The Death Of Self-trust

2 Corinthians 1:9

… May the Holy Spirit help you in this thing. Let this stand for the preface to our sermon and let us learn, once and for all, that, as …

Under Arrest

Galatians 3:23

… It did not make the Jews a holy people—whenever they reached any point of excellence, they soon went back from it, for they were bent on backsliding …

Good News for the Aged

Matthew 20:6

… He insults you to your face, mocks at your friends, breaks your holy days and thoroughly despises you. When you look at him, again, he is beginning to …

Traveling Expenses On The Two Great Roads

Jonah 1:3

… If I am not one with God, if I am not washed in Jesus' blood, if I am not sanctified by God's Holy Spirit, there is an …

Letters concerning Settlement in London

… You will find a great many faithful friends; and should the Holy Spirit lead you to decide for New Park Street after you have received the request from …

The Triumphal Entry Into Jerusalem

… The spiritual meaning of it all is this—We have no houses of God now; bricks and mortar are not holy, the places where we worship God are …

Small Things Not to Be Despised

Zechariah 4:10

… May the Holy Spirit teach us to be like our Master in this respect as well as in all others! I have finished this word of gentle rebuke …

Am I Clear Of His Blood?

Genesis 4:10

… man who swore at God's altar that he was called of the Holy Spirit to preach the Word of God? The man upon whose lips men's …

Songs in the Night

Job 35:10

… It is not natural to sing in trouble. "Bless the Lord, O my Soul, and all that is within me bless His holy name," is a daylight song …

Separating the Precious From the Vile

Exodus 11:7

… When it comes to them they receive it, God’s Holy Spirit opening their hearts; they lay hold of it and rejoice in it; while those who are …

Life Proved by Love

1 John 3:14

… Many of them, as they looked me in the face with holy shame, told how dead they had been towards God—they were alive, indeed, unto transgression and …

Wanted, A Guest Chamber!

Mark 14:14

… The conversation is directed towards holy things. That person is already anxious, and my conversation is so consoling that it seems to him that I am sent for …

The Christian's Glorious Inventory

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

… When God has blessed a man, when there is an unction from the Holy One resting on him, when he can trace his descent from the Apostles by …

The Chief Physician and the Centurion's Servant

Matthew 8:7

… should have proposed a visit—he feels himself unfit to entertain One so holy and so great and, therefore, he sends off his friends, post haste, to offer …

Faint—but Not Faint-Hearted

Judges 8:4

… They were men who had given themselves wholly up to this holy war and who were determined to smite these foes of God and His people—and yet …

A Portrait No Artist Can Paint

Revelation 1:16

… the right hand which once was pierced for us—that lifting up of holy speech which is given through contact with the right hand of Him who spoke …

The Exeter-Hall Sermon to Young Men

Psalm 116:16

… It was one of the happiest nights of my life when I baptized them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy …

Hearing With Heed

Mark 4:24

… I want to know the truth concerning the Holy Spirit and the work that He performs in the heart. I want to hear about the Lord Jesus Christ …

Work For Jesus

Matthew 21:28

… To what nation is it given? Is it not to the Church which is called "a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that …

Sight For Those Who See Not

John 9:39

… Read in Matthew 25 —"When the Son of Man shall come in His glory and all the holy angels with Him, then shall He sit upon the throne …

The Blind Man's Eyes Opened—or, Practical Christianity

John 9:3

… in Heaven, serenely patient because He was raised above earthly things in the holy contemplations of His perfect mind. Because His heart was with His Father, the Father …

A Sermon to Open Neglecters and Nominal Followers of Religion

Matthew 21:28-32

… You have never felt that conviction of sin, which the Holy Spirit has wrought in some of us; if you had felt it, you would soon have been …

He Ran, and He Ran

Mark 5:6

… You have not thought of it as you ought to have done—you have not let it weigh upon your heart, or sought to understand all its holy …

Christ is Glorious—Let Us Make Him Known

Micah 5:4

… Ask me “Where is the Church?” and I can find her at any and every period from the day when first in the upper room the Holy Ghost …

Our Place—at Jesus' Feet

Luke 7:38

… We seem to say, "God is love, I know, I feel." For in our very hearts the love of God is shed abroad by the Holy Spirit. Then …

Preaching! Man's Privilege and God's Power

Mark 6:20

… Spurgeon At Exeter Hall, Strand. "For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he …

Building “Our Holy and Beautiful House”

… So did the Holy Ghost accompany the preaching of the gospel with Divine power, that almost every sermon proved the means of awakening and regeneration to some who …

True Prayer—True Power!

Mark 11:24

… If thou canst plead the person of Christ, and if the Holy Ghost inspire thee with zeal and earnestness, the blessings which thou shalt ask, shall surely come …

In the Hay-field

… There is a gospel in the hay-field, and that gospel we intend to bring out as we may be enabled by the Holy Spirit. Our text conducts …

The Dove'S Return To The Ark

Genesis 8:9

… May the Holy Spirit so preserve us for His name's sake. Amen.

A Real Hindrance to Faith

… Let him not dream that the holy Jesus will be the patron of iniquity. Do you see the tree in my picture? The ivy has grown all over …

The Messages of Our Lord's Love

Mark 16:7

… Go on with your holy sorrow but come to your Lord. Be not content till you have seen Him, till you have laid hold upon Him by a …

The Horns of the Altar

1 Kings 2:30

… he had no right to enter into the holy place, and lay hold on the horns of the altar; but being driven to desperation, he knew not what …

The Joy of Harvest

… The mature Christian, like the ripe ear of corn, hangs down his head with holy humility. When he was but green in the things of God he stood …