Hope

The Light of the World

Matthew 5:14

… Now I do not believe in this theory, and I hope I never shall. I feel a yearning towards the blinded sons of men. I cannot take complacency …

The Purging of the Conscience

Hebrews 9:13

… We must present a living sacrifice to the living God, or we cannot hope to be accepted—and for this reason we greatly need the blood of Christ …

Silken Cords

Hosea 11:4

… In some respects, he is superior to an angel, for he has a brighter hope and a grander destiny than even cherubim and seraphim can know. He is …

Power With God

Genesis 32:28

… I hope they are God's people, but I cannot make them out. They like worldly amusements and they like worldly talk—they are like Lot in Sodom …

Rubbish

Nehemiah 4:10

… We get the bond slave's dread, yes, and sometimes entertain the bond slave's hope and think that we are to work for wages instead of understanding …

The Red Heifer

Numbers 19:2

… You know that I love You." You and I, I hope, can give a better proof, still, that we have tried it ourselves. We remember that dear hour …

Dwell Deep, O Dedan!

Jeremiah 49:8

… There is no hope for you, O you who are dwelling deep in your own works! It is a sorry, sorry dwelling. I will not use the text …

Jesus No Phantom

Matthew 14:26

… I hope we shall till we reach the gates of Heaven. Sin can never be too much lamented or repented of. But at the same time we are …

Glory!

1 Peter 5:10

… of the body as upon the hope of Glory for our entire nature, our text being, "Christ in you, the hope of glory." Thus we have passed through …

S. S.—or, the Sinner Saved

Romans 9:30-33

… You are already convicted of rebellion! You are "condemned already." Nothing that you can do can reverse that condemnation which is already passed upon you! Your only hope …

The Incomparable Bridegroom and His Bride

Solomon 5:9

… We hope that we have something Christ-like about us, but oh, how little it is! How many imperfections there are! How much is there of the old …

Our Watchword

Psalm 70:4

… Let them “say continually, Let God be magnified.” I shall, therefore, hope that anything of earnest exhortation which shall be addressed to believers at this time, will come …

A Great Sermon by the Greatest Preacher

Matthew 3:17

… It will be your desire at all times to tread in His footsteps. "Well," says one, "I sincerely hope that I may do so. May the Holy Spirit …

A Prince and a Savior

Acts 5:31

… Struggling into light and prizing every ray of hope, it must be sweet to you to know that the Son of God is still a Savior, though manifestly …

For Christ'S Sake

Ephesians 4:32

… They cast their eyes around and there is no helper and their heart knows neither peace nor hope till they behold the Person and sacrifice of Jesus Christ …

Abraham, A Pattern To Believers

Hebrews 11:9

… They have not much here, as a rule. "If in this life, only, we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable."— "Alas, for us …

The Sheep and Their Shepherd

John 10:27

… May I hope that this truth will be henceforth treasured up in your soul! It is a common truth, certainly; but when it is laid home by the …

Suffering And Reigning With Jesus

2 Timothy 2:12

… Chalmers well remarks, the brutes have the additional misery that they have no mind endowed with reason and cheered by hope to fortify them under their bodily affliction …

Migratory Birds

Jeremiah 8:7

… They are quite conscious that they are without hope of entering Heaven and that, when they die, there will be nothing for them but "the blackness of darkness …

Walking In The Light And Washed In The Blood

1 John 1:7

… The youthful artist, as he grasps his early pencil, can hardly hope to equal Raphael or Michelangelo! But still, if he did not have a noble ideal before …

Our Glorious Transforming

Ephesians 2:13

… WHAT WE ARE—WHAT WE ARE "We are made nigh through the blood of Christ." You will please to observe that the Apostle does not say, "We hope …

The Friends Of Jesus

John 15:14

… And when you sit down before your open Bible and hope to have communion with Christ as you have formerly enjoyed, you will find that He has withdrawn …

At School

Psalm 143:10

… I hope they have a measure of quickening, but it does not seem to have reached the extremities. There may be a little quickening in the heart, but …

The Alarum

Psalms 42:8

… The most you can hope for them is that they will remain decently Christianized, so as not altogether to disgrace us. But, O for thoroughly wideawake men, men …

Jubilee Joys

… But I do not think that I have ever wavered in my conviction that, for man and for nations of men, the hope of salvation is renewal in …

A Leap Year Sermon

1 Corinthians 15:8

… Well, there was a blessed truth at the back of that hope of his, for, very often, where sin has abounded, Grace does much more abound! And when …

A Stir-and What Came of It

Matthew 21:10

… the left? My own heart is ready to cry, "Hosanna," even over the hope that many have been converted to Jesus! And if it is really so, the …

The Unwearied Runner

Isaiah 40:31

… These are the mighties in the hosts of the Son of David—the flower of the Church militant! They are, under God, the strength and hope of the …

'Love and I' A Mystery

John 17:26

… We cannot hope to fathom its depths. This is true of any sentence of this matchless prayer; but for me the work of exposition becomes unusually heavy, because …

"The Offense of the Cross"

Galatians 5:11

… But as long as we are content with ourselves in our natural sinful condition, there is not the slightest hope for us. So, you see, this is "the …

Robbers of God

Malachi 3:8

… Now, no man can hope to escape when he robs God. O Robber, where will you go? In what secret place will you hide yourself? It was said …

Prayer for the Church

Daniel 9:17

… We may hope that even in those churches which have most departed from primitive simplicity, there is a remnant according to the election of Grace! And that there …

Seeking Christ

… If you have a cross in your heart–Christ crucified in you, the hope of glory–the cross of this world’s troubles will seem to you light …

The Search Warrant

John 6:64

… It is so to believe the Gospel as to forsake all other beliefs for the possession of its blessed hope! It is to imbibe the spirit of the …

Joy Hindering Faith

Luke 24:41-45

… Month after month some of us could see no hope—no, not a ray of light—so that when the Light of God did come, it was too …

Noah's Faith, Fear, Obedience, and Salvation

Hebrews 11:7

… They say, "There is no hope. We have gone too far in sin already to dream of pardon and favour. We may as well let things take their …

Pride Catechized and Condemned

1 Corinthians 4:7

… Now-a-day there is a better opportunity of education for all ranks and conditions of men, for which I am earnestly thankful, and hope that true religion …

God's Love to the Saints

1 John 3:16

… And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as He is pure. I t is the nature of this Divine hope— this hope of …

Our Thoughts About God's Thoughts

Psalm 139:17

… There would be no spirit of sonship if the Holy Spirit did not teach us continually to cry, "Abba, Father." Faith and hope and love are plants that …

Abraham's Prompt Obedience to the Call of God

Hebrews 11:8

… Have we obtained these gifts of the Spirit? I hope that many of us have the living faith which Folks by love, and if so we shall rejoice …