Hope

Supposing Him to Have Been in the Company

Luke 2:44

… It is sweet to hope that He who loved to be "in the company," when He was here, will certainly come and bless these throngs of men! If …

All For Jesus!

Colossians 3:24

… If we dare to hope that we serve the Lord Christ, let us listen to further exhortation and serve Him better, still. Let us thank God for the …

The Filling of Empty Vessels

2 Kings 4:3

… I hope to hear of places crowded first with one congregation and then with another which had been waiting to come in. I hope that thousands will be …

Messengers Wanted

Isaiah 6:8

… You Sunday school teachers cannot hope to do much good to others while you doubt your own acceptance in the Beloved. You must know that you are saved …

Perfect Justification and Perfect Pardon

Jeremiah 50:20

… He can never even satisfy himself, much less can he hope to rise to the height of this great argument! Notice how many of those little pronouns there …

The Unbroken Line Of True Nobles

Psalm 45:16

… Courage, my Brothers and Sisters, our sons may be superior to ourselves! There is room for them and let us hope they will be. Our sons, at any …

Cleansing—Wrong Or Right?

Job 9:30

… And Hell is God's leper colony where sinners must be confined forever when they are incurable and past hope! And what are the pains of Hell? They …

Additions to the Church

… There were the spring showers of repentance, the spring sunbeams of joy in the Holy Spirit and the spring flowers of newly-given hope and faith! May we …

Holiness Demanded

Hebrews 12:14

… But why not come in the morning? Because your shop is open and that shop seems to stand between you and any hope of salvation. There are others …

The Agreement Of Salvation By Grace With Walking In Good Works

Ephesians 2:9

… Many would think that they had done pretty well, as compared with other people—they would, therefore, right speedily wrap themselves up in a false hope. But others …

A Test for True Seekers

Jeremiah 50:5

… Now, just as Israel found comfort and hope, and had an expectation of getting back to the promised land when the might of Babylon was broken, so there …

The Restoration And Conversion Of The Jews

Ezekiel 37:1-10

… But she is to be restored! She is to be restored "as from the dead." When her own sons have given up all hope of her, then is …

Surveying the Field

Nehemiah 2:12

… He first prayed about Jerusalem, but he did not cease to hope. And when he came to the holy, though wasted city, he did not rush to the …

Jesus—"All Blessing and All Blessed"

Psalm 72:17

… We gave up all hope of keeping it. Therefore, the dark thundercloud of that tremendous sentence hung over us and we heard the voice of justice speaking out …

Departed Saints Yet Living

Luke 20:37

… They were the very types and models of those who have no abiding city here and, therefore, for certain, though they died in hope, not having received the …

Comfort for Tried Believers

1 Corinthians 10:13

… they will lose what they just said they did not have! They sometimes hope that they are saved, yet they quickly doubt if it is so with them …

The Yoke Removed and the Lord Revealed

Ezekiel 34:27

… The Lord often puts His people, on purpose, into positions where there is an end of the creature, where all carnal hope fails, where you look all around …

Psalm 77

Psalm 77

… It is a means of hope; for "experience worketh hope" (Ro 5:4), and the memory is the storehouse of experience. 6. It is a means of repentance …

The Sunday-School Teacher—A Steward

Luke 16:2

… They say, “I hope our school is flourishing,” when they never subscribe a halfpenny, when they never give the teachers a word of encouragement, or even a smile …

Sin and Grace

Romans 5:20

… Our experience works in us hope. 5. And hope makes us not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit …

Sin—Its Springhead, Stream and Sea

Psalm 106:7

… The last ounce that breaks the camel's back was laid on them by Pharaoh—and they could no more listen to words of hope. Moses said he …

Following the Risen Christ

Colossians 3:1

… Seek them because we hope to gain them for a man will not heartily seek for that which he has no hope of obtaining. The things which are …

The Blood of the Lamb, the Conquering Weapon

Revelation 12:11

… The death of Christ is the death of sin and the defeat of Satan and hence it is the life of our hope and the assurance of His …

Sychar's Sinner Saved

John 4:10

… She was a shocking character—I hope that there is not any woman here half as bad as she was, though there may be, and there may even …

The Prince of Life

Acts 3:15

… I hope that the music of His charming name may bring rejoicing to sad hearts. Here is your power to quit your spiritual death! Here is your sole …

With or Without Shedding of Blood

Hebrews 9:22

… So it is vitally important that we should enquire whether, being sinners, we have been forgiven or not! I hope I shall be able to reach the conscience …

Jesus, The Delight of Heaven

Revelation 5:9

… But if Emmanuel's face appears, My hope, my joy begins: His name forbids my slavish fear; His Grace removes my sins." Now I have almost done, only …

Rejecters Of The Gospel Admonished

Isaiah 28:12

… That secret something which your own heart possesses shall enable you to communicate good cheer to many a weary heart and hope to many a desponding mind. "This …

The Roaring Lion

1 Peter 5:8

… Do you know what it is, Christian—I hope you do not—do you know what it is sometimes to be caught hold of by the clutch of …

Let Us Go Forth

Hebrews 13:13

… They will bury adulterers and seducers in sure and certain hope of a blessed resurrection. They will teach a catechism which their conscience tells them is not true …

The Fullness of Christ the Treasury of the Saints

Colossians 1:19

… Put before your mind's eye the sinner, empty of all holiness, of all hope, despairing and ready to die. Put, also, before your mind, God, full of …

Jesus Christ Himself

Ephesians 2:20

… But in the forefront of all must always stand "Jesus Christ Himself," the personal, living, loving Jesus! Christ in us the hope of Glory. Christ for us our …

The Form and Spirit of Religion

1 Samuel 4:3

… If you ask me what I would call the materialism of our religion, the embodiment of the spiritual part of that in which we trust and hope, I …

Mary'S Song

Luke 1:46

… But none would have ever known the virtue of Christ upon the Cross unless they have the Lord Jesus formed in them as the hope of Glory! The …

Burden-bearing

Galatians 6:2

… Doddridge wrote, and I hope I can sing it truly— "Have You a lamb in all Your flock I would disdain to feed? Have You a foe, before …

Saying Versus Doing

Matthew 21:28-30

… I mean that it was not an intentional lie, for they had some sort of hope of salvation, yet they had no solid ground for that hope, so …

Faith Seeing God's Glory

John 11:40

… I hope I am as humble as if it were a pe-radventure, but I am all the more earnest, I trust, because I feel certain that now …

Jehovah's Valuation of His People

Isaiah 43:3

… While there is life there is hope! God will bring back His redeemed in spite of whatever iniquity they may have fallen. Victorious Grace shall set free the …

Eternal Life Within Present Grasp

1 Timothy 6:12

… We can only hope that we shall be able to live unto God by faith in Him and faith in the great Truths which He has revealed to …

A Pressed Man Yielding to Christ

John 9:35-38

… I hope I believe." Oh, dear, is that all you can say? "Well, I trust I believe"—and so faith is surrounded by fog—"I hope I believe …