Hope

A Sermon and a Reminiscence

1 Peter 2:7

… I never thought of doing such a thing! I was asked to walk with you and I sincerely hope that God would bless you in your preaching." "No …

The Chariots Of Amminadib

Solomon 6:12

… His Free Grace sought free hope—His Infinite love became more than a match for the temporary prudence that had made Him hide His face, and, swift as …

The Sheep Before The Shearers

Isaiah 53:7

… You that have been shorn have, I hope, received a word of comfort today through the ever blessed Spirit of God. May God bless it to you. Oh …

Great Joy In the City

Acts 8:8

… hand almost feels for the fatal knife— live, poor Soul, live! There is hope, there is joy even for you! Jesus Christ is willing to forgive the chief …

Jesus and His Brethren

Genesis 45:1-5

… No, more than that—the Christ born at Bethlehem will not save you unless that Christ is formed in you the hope of Glory—He must Himself come …

A Holy Celebration

Exodus 12:42

… Here is the very essence of our confidence! This is the pillar upon which our souls lean! If there is any hope for sinners; if there is any …

The Whole-Heartedness of God in Blessing His People

Jeremiah 32:41

… Yet it is true that He "takes pleasure in them that fear Him, in them that hope in His mercy." A little babe, if it had wit and …

Camp Law and Camp Life

Deuteronomy 23:14

… And if the garden is walled around, we hope to build a wall round many more acres of ground and so enlarge the garden of the Great King …

Faith, And The Witness Upon Which It Is Founded

1 John 5:9

… That it had made them love God, given them hope and joy and peace, taught them to love their neighbors, to do justice and to expect a home …

Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 1:10

… I hope to begin to preach before long, not to this little congregation of six thousand but to countless multitudes of the redeemed in Heaven. Myriads of angels …

Daniel's Band

Daniel 10:11

… It was myself, black as night, condemned in my own conscience and expecting to be driven to the place where hope could never come! I came to Christ …

Feeding on a Whole Christ

Numbers 9:11

… I hope to come to the Communion Table, tonight, then, enjoying fellowship with all the redeemed of the Lord, both on earth and in Heaven! Yes, and with …

"A Peculiar People"

Psalm 4:3

… hopes for you and I ask you to look at my text with hope—"Know that the Lord has set apart him that is godly for Himself." But …

Christ's Transfigured Face

Matthew 17:2

… They almost inevitably walk the fields at eventide and we may hope that, like Isaac, they there have communion with their God. But if we have not any …

Justice Vindicated And Righteousness Exemplified

Romans 3:24-26

… Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall your seed be. And being …

A Clear Conscience

Psalm 119:6

… face of God with acceptance! But, as true Believers in our Lord, we hope that He will enable us to have respect unto all God's Commandments. Some …

Individual Sin Laid On Jesus

Isaiah 53:6

… If I had not deliberately, and with malice aforethought, having not the fear of God before my eyes, chosen that sin, there might have been hope—but that …

The Mighty Arm

Psalm 89:13

… Our past history comforts me in cheering hope. "The Lord has been mindful of us. He will bless us." Who would have thought that the Lord would bless …

A Refreshing Canticle

Song 1:4

… It flows through every vein of hope and fear, passion and desire. So the spouse could truthfully say to her Lord, "We will remember Your love." The virtue …

Temptations On The Pinnacle

Matthew 4:5-7

… would give him the antidote—or thrust himself into the fire in the hope that he should not be burned. If God sends me trouble He will yield …

Comfort for the Desponding

Job 29:2

… If any man had asked for the reason of the hope that was in me, I could have answered with meekness and with fear. No doubt distressed me …

Overcoming Christ

Solomon 6:5

… Whatever is most for Your Glory, do with me as You will." When your eyes are like that, full of submission, full of hope, full of trust—it …

'Yet There Is Room'

Luke 14:22

… doom? Then what will it be to have to endure it without any hope of release forever? I remind you again that some of you will be there …

The Betrayal

Luke 22:47

… Brethren, I do solemnly believe, that of all hypocrites, those are the persons of whom there is the least hope whose God is their money. You may reclaim …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… He appoints and he gives—the two words put together afford double hope to us—he appoints and he gives comfort to his mourners. Observe, in the text …

Figs and Olives

James 3:12

… He has a gracious, loving daughter—she has persuaded him to come with her tonight in the hope that he may get a blessing here, as I most …

With the Disciples on the Lake of Galilee

Matthew 8:27

… They could not hope that in a moment they should be in a profound calm! Now, may I ask you to wonder a little at what the Lord …

The Suffering Savior's Sympathy

Hebrews 2:18

… knows all about temptation! Some of you do not understand this and I hope you never may. But I am speaking with a purpose to others to whom …

The Storm and the Shower

Zechariah 13:7

… And my hope concerning every sinner here lies in this Truth of God, that Jesus Christ has a people purchased with His blood, many of whom do not …

The Saint'S Horror At The Sinner'S Hell

… Where joy is a stranger and hope unknown. Where death itself would be a friend. No, I will not attempt to describe what our Savior veiled in words …

Resurrection With Christ

Ephesians 2:4

… It is of no use whatever, apart from the Spirit of God, to hope to make the man understand spiritual things for they are spiritually discerned, says the …

Psalm 148

Psalm 148

… The ripe believer who can triumph in the steadfast hope of God's glory, is to lend his voice to swell the song of the church when she …

A Question for Communicants

Exodus 12:26

… Faith knows what she believes and can give a reason for the hope that is in her meekness and fear. Concerning the Passover, the young people among the …

Joy in Place of Sorrow

John 16:22

… His joy shall never utterly fail him—he shall always have a sufficient measure of hope to enable him to keep his lamp alight in the darkest night …

'Ready, Yes, Ready!'

Isaiah 27:13

… I hope there is not a creature alive who has had deeper convictions than I had, or five years of more intolerable agony than those which crushed the …

Christ's Connection With Sinners the Source of His Glory

Isaiah 53:12

… For I have no hope beneath Heaven, neither in time nor in eternity, save only in this belief—that Jesus, in my place, bore both my punishment and …

Fever and Its Cure

Luke 4:38

… I tried to comfort them and I hope that I succeeded in a measure—but by the time that I had borne the burdens of a half dozen …

Watching For Christ's Coming

Luke 12:37

… If you are always waiting for Christ's Coming, untold blessings are wrapped up in that glorious hope. "Every man that has this hope in him purifies himself …

'In Remembrance'

1 Corinthians 11:24

… Come then to His Table, looking to Him as your Savior, looking to Him in whom you are accepted, looking to Him through whom you hope to enter …

Believers Tested by Trials

Job 23:8-10

… I only hope you will not be superficial, or conceited, or censorious of others. But there are some who know the darker paths in the heavenly pilgrimage—and …