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Christian hope, endurance, expectation, and encouragement

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Psalm 96

Psalm 96

… He hastens to add, that "we are saved by hope." It is true of the soul individually, we are saved by hope. It is true of our race …

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Later Services at the Music Hall

… Their presence and aid were hopeful signs that the building of our permanent house of prayer would be the provision of a necessity, and that we could accomplish …

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Psalm 63

Psalm 63

… a soul hopeful in God and full of his favour is thus represented as feeding upon the best of the best, the dainties of a royal banquet. And …

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The Pastors’ College, 1861-1878 (Continued)

… It has often been a hard task for me to discourage a hopeful young brother who has applied for admission to the College. My heart has always leaned …

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Psalm 90

Psalm 90

… True in its conception of the Eternal—the Sovereign and the Judge; and yet the refuge and hope of men, who, notwithstanding, the most severe trials of their …

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Psalm 126

Psalm 126

… we were sadly low, sorely distressed, and completely past hope, but when Jehovah appeared he did not merely lift us out of despondency, he raised us into wondering …

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Psalm 38

Psalm 38

… Prayer, the offspring of hope. Hope strengthened by confidence in God's answering prayer. Verse 17. Mr. Ready to halt. His pedigree, and infirmity; his crutches, and his …

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Psalm 34

Psalm 34

… Men seek a patron and hope to prosper; he prospers surely who hath the Lord of Hosts to be his friend and defender. Verse 10. The young lions …

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Psalm 84

Psalm 84

… No, my soul, they are rather helps, for by this means we go from strength to strength, from strength of patience, to strength of hope; from strength of …

BOOK

John Ploughman's Talk

… Up among the hopeful I will ascend, Up among the joyful sing without end. HOPE. EGGS are eggs, but some are rotten ; and so hopes are hopes, but …

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Psalm 27

Psalm 27

… Here is a third glowing epithet, to show that the writer's hope was fastened with a threefold cord which could not be broken. We may well accumulate …

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Psalm 17

Psalm 17

… No; our hope does not lie in the prospect of favouritism from God, and the consequent suspension of his law; we expect to be judged on the same …

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Psalm 88

Psalm 88

… This is a hopeful title by which to address the Lord, and it has about it the only ray of comfortable light which shines throughout the Psalm. The …

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Psalm 25

Psalm 25

… A special grace of hope— My hope is in thee , Ps 25:21. 5. A special grace of continual living in God's sight, and dependence upon God …

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Psalm 103

Psalm 103

… If he were not "merciful" we could hope for no pardon; and if he were no more but merciful we could hope for no more but pardon; but …

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Psalm 102

Psalm 102

… Not, however, without hope does the patriot mourn; he has faith in God, and looks for the resurrection of the nation through the omnipotent favour of the Lord …

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Psalm 37

Psalm 37

… How can it be otherwise? If the stubble dares to contend with the flame, to what end can it hope to come? They shall consume. As dry wood …

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Psalm 106

Psalm 106

… His desire for the divine favour was excited by the hope that he might participate in all the good things which flow to the people of God through …

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Psalm 119

Psalm 119

… Upon which thou hast caused me to hope. The argument is that God, having given grace to hope in the promise, would surely never disappoint that hope. He …

SERMON • SERMON 1438

The Hope Laid Up In Heaven

Colossians 1:5

… First, it is a very marvelous hope. Secondly, it is a very secure hope. And thirdly, it is a very powerfully influential hope. May the Holy Spirit bless …

SERMON • SERMON 1384

A Round of Delights

Romans 15:13

… We hope for pardon through the Atonement which is in Christ Jesus and when we have it, we hope for sanctification by the Spirit. Our hope never ceases …

SERMON • SERMON 1616

Saved In Hope

Romans 8:24

… We are saved in hope. What kind of hope is it in which we are saved? First, our hope consists of three things—belief, desire, expectancy. Our hope

SERMON • SERMON 3235

The Hope That Purifies

1 John 3:3

… To begin, then, let us look at THE BELIEVER'S HOPE. The text speaks of men that have hope—"hope in Him"—which I understand to mean hope

SERMON • SERMON 1904

The Personal Pentecost and the Glorious Hope

Romans 5:5

… Our first head will be the confidence of our hope—the hope makes not ashamed. Secondly, the reason of this confidence, which I hope we are enjoying, today …

SERMON • SERMON 1688

Stand Fast

Colossians 1:23

… What is your hope? First, it is the hope of full salvation—the hope that, inasmuch as you have believed in Jesus Christ, you are free from all …

SERMON • SERMON 3167

The Christian's Helmet

1 Thessalonians 5:8

… This helmet is made up of an actual hope that, being already saved in Christ Jesus, you should abide unto eternal life. It is a personal hope, founded …

SERMON • SERMON 2750

A Door of Hope

Hosea 2:15

… Do you not see this to be a door of hope? It is not the hope, but the door of it. Christ comes to you through the door …

SERMON • SERMON 2524

Fearing and Hoping

Psalm 147:11

… And as to hope, Beloved, why, we had hope when we began our spiritual life, and we still have hope—and that hope will continue with us—I …

SERMON • SERMON 1228

Salvation by Faith and the Work of the Spirit

Galatians 5:5

… Let me DECLARE THE CHRISTIAN'S HOPE. "We, through the Spirit, wait for the hope of righteousness by faith." Concerning the Christian's hope, let us notice, first …

SERMON • SERMON 2199

Israel's Hope—Or, The Center of the Target

Psalm 130:7

… When our hope is in God through the Mediator whom He has appointed, we hope in Him in a way which renders our hope sure and steadfast—and …

SERMON • SERMON 2455

A Cure for a Weak Heart

Psalm 31:24

… You have a hope, a good hope, a hope of good things to come in the hereafter, in the islands of the blessed, where you shall be forever …

SERMON • SERMON 3179

A Comprehensive Benediction

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… But to have a good hope through Divine Grace—such a hope as this—that I, a poor unworthy sinner, have been invited by God to put my …

SERMON • SERMON 1294

The Anchor

Hebrews 6:17-20

… It needs a God-given hope on our part to seize the God-given promise of which our hope is made! The right mode of procedure is to …

SERMON • SERMON 1897

Holding Fast Our Profession

Hebrews 10:23

… We have a blessed hope, a hope most "sure and steadfast, which enters into that which is within the veil." If I begin to describe our hope, I …

SERMON • SERMON 2991

What We Have, and Are to Have

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… And as God is true, the hope is a good hope. A hope that is founded upon a lie is a vain hope, but a hope that is …

SERMON • SERMON 731

A Word in Season

Job 22:29

… As long as a man has hope for himself you may have hope of him. But Satan's object is to drive out the last idea of hope

SERMON • SERMON 948

A String Of Pearls

1 Peter 1:3-5

… A third blessing strictly connected with this new life, is A LIVELY HOPE. "He has begotten us again unto a lively hope." Could a man live without hope

SERMON • SERMON 2579

Waiting, Hoping, Watching

Psalm 130:5

… But make sure that your hope is a good hope, that it is a well-founded hope, that it is a happy hope, that it is a hope

SERMON • SERMON 1466

The Three Whats

Ephesians 1:18-20

… What was the hope of that calling? It was the hope that God would give him a seed and give to that seed a land to dwell in …

SERMON • SERMON 1096

Divine Love and Its Gifts

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… The next is, He has given us "good hope." Consolation for the present, hope for the future. "Good hope," the hope when days and years are past we …