Hope

The Double Cleansing

Zechariah 13:1

… And there is no hope of pardon unless we do this! We must not try to cloak or hide our sin from God, but we must acknowledge our …

Titles of Honor

… You Believers may have a good hope concerning your bodies! "He that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies." Wait a while, therefore …

The Personality of the Holy Ghost

John 14:16-17

… In Romans 15:13 , it is written, “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through …

A Gospel Promise

Ezekiel 36:27

… Have hope, you soldiers of Christ! While the ministry of the Holy Spirit can be invoked, never whisper of despair! Oh, Sinner, have hope for yourself, willful and …

Salvation to the Uttermost

Hebrews 7:25

… I have some hope for him when I see him sincere in his vices, and open to acknowledging his own character; but if you give me a man …

'Marvelous Loving Kindness'

Psalm 17:7

… of Yours to listen to my supplications, and to grant my requests." I hope we can argue in a similar fashion, yet, at the same time, God's …

The Best of Masters

John 14:27

… Why, if you are concerned about your souls there is hope for you; the way to peace lies through distress. You must first be agitated before you can …

The Sparrow and the Swallow

Psalm 84:3

… Were it not for His unspeakable goodness, we would, this day, have no hope of Grace, no prospect of pardon, no assurance of a holy, happy hereafter in …

'Return Unto Your Rest'

Psalm 116:7

… Now, dear Friends, I hope that you will never get rid of the godly fear of falling into sin and never lose that holy insecurity with regard to …

The Water and the Blood

John 19:34

… I know that is all your hope. I know that the blood of Christ is your comfort and your hope, but have you got the water quite as …

A Comforting Message for the Closing Year

Psalm 37:7

… There are some of you who never say more than this, "Well, I hope I am saved," or, "I trust I may be saved." You do not have …

The Compassion of Jesus

Matthew 9:36

… will have compassion." Well, we have known it in this house, and I hope we shall know it again and again that the Lord has laid violent hands …

Christ's One Sacrifice for Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… Yet again, dear Friends, sin effectually shuts the door of hope on men. The guilty cannot dwell with God while they are guilty. They must be cleansed from …

Love's Great Reason

1 John 4:19

… Or, put it thus—if you had to give up your hope of Heaven and your interest in Christ tonight, or to lose all that you have—what …

Our Position and Our Purpose

2 Corinthians 7:1

… of promise to you and me, Beloved, but we enjoy it now! I hope it has become habitual with us to abide with Jesus Christ. At morning break …

Believers A Blessing

Zechariah 8:13

… I hope we can say that we desire nothing on earth compared with this—to be blessed of God and to be made a blessing by God. We …

David's Dying Prayer

Psalm 72:10

… I do think there is some hope of a man who is a down-right, thorough-bred sinner, that goes at it and is not ashamed of it …

Plenary Absolution

Psalm 103:12

… They venture to hope it may be so, but still they dare not speak with confidence of their own pardon. This, to their view, would be presumption. But …

Unreasonable Reasons

Matthew 14:31

… it? Did any good come of it? Why did you doubt?"And I hope, too, that after I have spoken to Believers in that way, I may have …

Psalm 107

Psalm 107

… In such cases the iron enters into the soul, the poor captives cannot stir because of their bonds, cannot rise to hope because of their grief, and have …

Our Sympathizing High Priest

Hebrews 5:7-10

… fact that He is able to sympathize with you in your griefs, I hope that those of you who are afflicted may be induced to draw near to …

Must He?

Luke 19:5

… therefore, hopefully expect that there will be, even in this place and, I hope, in many other parts of the world, some of whom it will be true …

Miracles Of Love

Isaiah 38:17

… I hope the Lord will deal so with all of you, if not by means of this sermon, yet by some other agency. Never rest until you enjoy …

Faith.

… I hope it will never be so with any of us. I have likened the career of certain divines to the journey of a Roman wine-cask from …

More Room for More People

Luke 14:22

… It is my own belief, as it is my earnest hope, that in all things Christ will have the preeminence. As in other things, so also in this …

Free Will—A Slave

John 5:40

… My hearers, we are all dead unless we have been begotten unto a lively hope. First, we are all of us, by nature, legally dead—“In the day …

The Desolations of the Lord, the Consolation of His Saints

Psalm 46:8-9

… The desolations of the past should lead us to hope that there shall be the like, and greater, in the future. And now I am to look upon …

The Minister's Trumpet Blast and Church Member's Warning

Hosea 8:1

… Ah, but there is not only one, but scores, perhaps hundreds, in this place of worship who have no hope! They are prayerless men and women—those whose …

'As' and 'So'

Colossians 2:6

… I hope you prize the Gift, and praise the Giver. I trust that you often cry with the Apostle Paul, "Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable gift …

Love's Lamentation

Malachi 1:2

… O Sir, your mother died rejoicing in hope! Then why do you hate that Christ who was her joy and delight? Has the Lord Jesus Christ ever made …

The Lamb Of God In Scripture

John 1:35

… Now, behold Him, each one of you for yourself! I know what someone will say, "I hope to do that, by-and-by." I hope you do not …

Healing Leaves

Revelation 22:2

… If we take His precepts, and I hope we prize them as highly as we do His doctrines, there is not a command of our Lord but what …

An Appeal to Children of Godly Parents

Proverbs 6:20-23

… Perhaps I may be addressing some young men who are going to the University and they hope to have lives consecrated to learning and crowned with honor. Possibly …

'Feed My Sheep'

John 21:16

… Your joy has been increased as you have waited for the realization of your hope! This feeding of the sheep is to the love which is the matter …

Too Little for the Lamb

Exodus 12:3

… for our souls. Faith is to receive Him. Love is to embrace Him. Hope is to rejoice in Him! The lamb of the Passover was not to be …

"Jesus Wept"

John 11:35

… But He will not act a part in the hope of silencing them. He acts the truth, only, and weeps as His kind heart suggests. He thinks more …

Fear of Death

Hebrews 2:15

… If any man in his sober senses were to commit suicide, we could entertain no hope of eternal life for him. Yet many would do so were it …

His Own Funeral Sermon*

Acts 13:36

… These two Apostles did not always agree, but however much they might differ about other matters, they were of one mind about the Resurrection of Christ! I hope …

Beholding God's Church

Psalm 48:12-14

… Oh, the Sovereignty of Divine Grace! How it comes in when every hope is gone! Man's extremity is God's opportunity! An incurable sinner and, therefore, God …

'Accepted in the Beloved'

Ephesians 1:6

… But adoption in itself proves that by nature we are not the children of God—He adopts us. "Then are you begotten again unto a lively hope by …