Hope

Portraits Of Christ

Romans 8:29

… Divine poets, whose hearts have been pregnant with celestial fire, have been compelled to lay down their harps and relinquish all hope to ever sing the Song of …

The Life, Walk and Triumph of Faith

Genesis 17:1

… Have hope, my Brothers and Sisters! Have hope for a higher platform of character. Have hope yet to be conformed unto the image of God's dear Son …

'Cases of Conscience'

Psalm 38:4

… They will not, I hope, pray for such a thing anymore! Am I addressing any who think they are not saved because they have not known such terrors …

Saving the Lost

Luke 19:10

… There is hope for you, lost one, for the Son of Man has come, bringing all His Godhead with Him and, in the Infinity of His power, and …

True and Not True

John 9:31

… Sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal must be more musical in the ears than the mere chattering of formalists, or the pretended prayers of those who hope to …

Holy Work For Christmas

Luke 2:17-20

… You will be moved at the same time to a glorious hope! If Jesus has given Himself to you. If He has done this marvelous thing on your …

The Resurrection Credible

Acts 26:8

… Now this hope is naturally surrounded with many difficulties, because, first of all, in the great mass of the dead decay has taken place. The large majority of …

"Your First Love"

Jeremiah 2:2

… Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst, but you said, There is no hope—no—for I have loved strangers, and after them will …

One Antidote for Many Ills

Psalm 80:10

… I have prayed my God many a time, and I hope to repeat the prayer, that when I have no more souls to save for him, no more …

The Old, Old Story

Romans 5:6

… I hope you all do likewise. The means, however, which she thought best calculated for her object was the terrors of the Lord. She used to read to …

Preventing Grace

1 Samuel 25:32

… I hope before the service is over many of us, in looking back upon our past lives, will gratefully bless the Lord—bless His Providence and bless the …

Psalm 59

Psalm 59

… As they hope to take their victims, so let them be taken themselves, entangled in their own net, arrested in the midst of their boastful security. Sins of …

Now, A Sermon for Young Men and Young Women

Ezekiel 12:27

… I hope none of us will be lacking in respect to old age—it is honorable and it is to be esteemed and reverenced—but I feel frequently …

David Dancing Before the Ark Because of His Election

2 Samuel 6:20-22

… I hope it will be for our profit this morning to consider it. David justified what he had done by God's choice of him. If he had …

Unwillingness to Come to Christ

John 5:40

… I speak in great weakness and bodily pain and, therefore, I hope to be aided and assisted by a double portion of the Divine strength, and, if it …

Christ the Maker of All Things New

… As well might the face of the earth hope to be renewed with spring apart from the sun, as for a soul to hope for spiritual renewal apart …

Neither Forsaken Nor Forgotten

Isaiah 49:16

… I hope that this may be said of many of us, that we do truly know God and, since we have seen Christ by faith, we have seen …

How Can I Obtain Faith?

Romans 10:17

… On the other hand, I may hope for faith if I am listening to the true gospel, the very word of God, though the man who speaks it …

Believers as Blessed as the Blessed Virgin

Luke 11:27

… My prayer shall be—and I hope yours will be the same—that we may enjoy that blessedness this very morning and throughout all the rest of our …

Jesus the Way

John 14:6

… might as well hope to be saved by the mumblings of a witch as by the doings of a priest! You might as well hope to enter Heaven …

Faith in Perfection

Psalm 138:8

… There is a little more in it; it does not say the “Lord may,” it does not say, “I hope he will; I trust he will,” but it …

A Silly Dove

Hosea 7:11

… They never give a reason for the hope that is in them. We have plenty of Baptist churches educating cowards by the score! They never come out before …

Shiloh

Genesis 49:10

… The people gather to Him as their only hope, and all else has failed. They do not fly to Him until they have tried every other hope. Nobody …

The Sin Offering

Leviticus 4:3

… This morning, if God shall enable us, we hope to impress upon your minds, first of all, the great evil of sin. And secondly, the great and wonderful …

The Water of Life

John 4:15

… I hope I am now conversing with some here who have gotten clear of this woman's ignorance and have passed away also, as she did, from the …

The Bond of the Covenant

Ezekiel 20:34-38

… What a blessed knowledge that is when we discover that we are not our own, for in it lies the brightest hope for us! If I had been …

The Story of a Runaway Slave

… I was a wild fellow, but reading this packet of sermons has brought me to the Savior, and I am dying with a good hope through Grace. Now …

Ziklag—or David Encouraging Himself In God

1 Samuel 30:6

… His hope of recovery lay there, yet faith under a sense of guilt is one of those noble kinds of faith at which some are staggered. To my …

The Fruit of the Spirit—Joy

Galatians 5:22

… hope," and, "I trust." They would seem to be total abstainers from joy! They are suspicious of it lest it should be carnal excitement or visionary hope. They …

The Leading of the Spirit, The Secret Token of the Sons of God

Romans 8:14

… Repentance and Faith must stand gazing upon the bleeding Savior or else Hope will never join them and bring Peace as his companion. When the Spirit has glorified …

Vanities and Verities

2 Corinthians 4:18

… I see no "larger hope" revealed in Scripture. Let my philosophical Brothers conjecture what they will, where God speaks not, I am silent. But I do see the …

A Voice From Heaven

Revelation 14:12

… Brothers and Sisters, we cannot hope to reach the end if we do not keep the way. No man is so unwise as to think that he would …

Though He Were Dead

John 11:24-26

… He revealed Himself to her, that in Him she might behold reasons for a clearer hope and a more substantial faith. How sweetly fell those words upon her …

A Delusion Dispelled

Ezekiel 14:20

… There are others, to mark a lighter shade in self-deception, who indulge a hope that the prayers of their dear ones will be heard for them, although …

A Memorable Milestone

Psalm 40:9-11

… But we have preached the righteousness of God and we feel that, in doing so, we lay a sure foundation upon which to build the comfort and hope …

"A Man Under Authority"

Matthew 8:8

… But, still, do you not think that a more practical and a more God-honoring faith would say, without putting aside the blessed hope of the Second Advent …

Receiving the Holy Spirit

Acts 19:2

… The Holy Spirit must transform us by the renewing of our minds—we must be begotten again unto a lively hope by the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from …

Great Spoil

Psalm 119:162

… I will not stay to quote the ex- ceedingly great and precious promises, for they are, I hope, your daily food. You know what great things the Lord …

Everyday Usefulness

John 1:42

… Our hope is that the set time to favor Zion is come and we intend to be importunate in prayer that God will reveal His arm and do …

Zealous, But Wrong

Romans 10:1

… He thinks that he is going to die and he says, "Alas, I could not die with so poor a hope as this! This boat would never carry …