Hope

God's Prison, Warden and Prisoner

… Love one another, for you will have to dwell together forever in Heaven! Bear with each other, as you hope to be borne with by your loving Savior …

The Savior You Need

Hebrews 5:9

… If you reject Christ, you shut in your own face the only door of hope, "for he that believes not is condemned already." I am sometimes confronted with …

Good Cheer From Grace Received

Matthew 9:20-22

… of thieves! Now you have believed in the Savior, or at least you hope so, but you court secrecy just as much. You have found honey and you …

A Wise Desire

Psalm 47:4

… raise my Ebenezer.” Then, again— “Hither by thy help I’ve come.” I hope and trust in that same good pleasure which has guided me hitherto, that it …

The God of Peace

Romans 15:33

… If they had more peace I might hope better for the progress of truth. Everyone says to me—“Look there at your brethren! I never saw such a …

The Great Birthday

Luke 2:10

… of man and to be born of woman! The Word made flesh means hope for manhood, notwithstanding the Fall! The race is not to be outlawed and marked …

Consolation for Poor Petitioners

Isaiah 38:14

… I am afraid, but You, O You undertake for me! There is my hope, and there alone. From You comes my salvation. "Undertake for me." And once again …

Lydia, the First European Convert

Acts 16:14

… How glad they would all be, and what praise to Christ would rise from that household! I hope that the generous spirit which glowed in the heart of …

Attention!

… It cured them for the time being, and I hope for ever, much to their pastor’s joy. We will now suppose that this is set right. You …

Meeting Of Our Own Church

… I did hope I would have been able to have brought my own father here tonight. God has been pouring out His Spirit upon his labors in answer …

The Waterer Watered

Proverbs 11:25

… We hope to undertake a great many more. We have never hindered our strength—we have undertaken enterprises that were enough to exhaust us—to which, by God …

The Gracious Lips of Jesus

Psalm 45:2

… We cannot hear Him preach, or else we should all vacate our pulpits! But in Heaven I hope to sit enchanted at His feet. And if He will …

Christ's Death And Ours

John 12:23-24

… the Scriptures." It is no talking to men upon other topics in the hope that it will lead to their conversion. The great soul-quickening agency is, "Jesus …

Psalm 1

Psalm 1

… This Psalm carries blessedness in the frontpiece; it begins where we all hope to end: it may well be called a Christian's Guide, for it discovers the …

Sweet Peace For Tried Believers

John 16:33

… We hope that our friends will always bear with us when we try to be very plain and simple—and spend much of our strength in pointing out …

Boldness at the Throne

Hebrews 4:16

… He had a wife who tormented him dreadfully, yet, when someone jestingly said to him that he would not drink to her health, he replied, "I hope she …

Prosperity Under Persecution

Exodus 1:10-12

… is the first check for the serpent’s wiles, the first ray of hope for his helpless victims; and the prediction will continue to be fulfilled till at …

Strengthening Words from the Savior's Lips

2 Corinthians 12:9

… have we all received, and Grace for Grace, and from that fullness we hope, continually, to draw forever-more. This is the Grace which is sufficient for us …

Christ's Negative and Positive Prayer

John 17:15

… manifestly one in heart, and life, and faith—what glad days we may hope to see! 22, 23. And the glory which You gave Me I have given …

Christ with the Keys of Death and Hell

Revelation 1:18

… the thought that Jesus rules over all redeemed spirits in Heaven, for we hope to be there soon and this shall be among our dearest joys that, without …

The Great Miracle Worker

John 11:47

… anything we can do? No! But this is our comfort and our blessed hope—there is One who is the Resurrection and the Life—and if He will …

The Love of God and the Patience of Christ

2 Thessalonians 3:5

… Still hope. Still wrestle, until the break of day. Pray for the patience of waiting His will, saying, "Let Him do what seems Him good." Though it be …

Preparation for the Lord's Supper

1 Corinthians 11:28

… Now, every man here can easily examine himself by that test, but I hope the most of us here would say, "We do believe those facts." Yes, but …

Pride the Destroyer

Habakkuk 2:4

… they are gone and if they were not saved, they are gone where hope can never reach them, where they are past all invitation, where they must forever …

Carte Blanche

Matthew 15:28

… Grace of Christ to this poor woman, you thought that there might be hope even for you. And now you begin to think that there is a possibility …

'And It Was So'

Genesis 1:7

… I shall go there soon and you will follow, but I hope it will be a long while before you do." I asked him whether that was quite …

Buying the Truth

Proverbs 23:23

… I hope you are sober and have not yet gone to madness, but if you are, you will see that no pleasures of an hour can ever recompense …

A Life-Long Occupation

Hebrews 13:15

… It is a duty which I hope to perform in my last moments, the Holy Spirit helping me. So you see praise helps me to preach. Whenever you …

Christ in Bonds

John 18:24

… I hope Your blessed hand will be laid upon me for my salvation, but not just now, please—not just now." Such people always use silken cords, but …

Mary's Magnificat

Luke 1:46

… It is a grand thing to be able to sing, "My soul does magnify the Lord, and my spirit has rejoiced in God"—"who will, I hope, and …

Converts, and Their Confession of Faith

Isaiah 44:5

… me from His gracious grasp! "I am the Lord's." This is my hope of safety and of perfection. If I am the Lord's, then He has …

Jesus Interceding For Transgressors

Isaiah 53:12

… for such as I am, I will put in my humble petition and hope to be heard through Him. Since I hear Him cry, 'Father, forgive them,' I …

Moses—His Faith and Decision

Hebrews 11:24-26

… The question, "Who is on the Lord's side?" is the one I would press upon you this morning in the hope that, like Moses, many of you …

Jesus Christ's Idiom

John 3:5

… as you! Trifle not with His precious blood for that is your only hope of redemption! Trifle not with the Holy Spirit for if He should leave you …

The Commissariat of the Universe

Psalm 104:28

… Though we may feel that it is necessary to mention it in order to encourage others to hope in the mercy of God, yet we must take care …

Christ Precious to Believers

1 Peter 2:7

… At last he says, “Here is a man, if he could plead my cause I might hope to escape, but I have no money with which to engage …

Good Advice For Troublous Times

Isaiah 26:20

… The road may be rough, but it cannot be long, And I'll smooth it with hope, and cheer it with song." Get into the chambers that the …

Hosanna!

Matthew 2:19

… He shall come down like showers Upon the fruitful earth! Love, joy, and hope, like flowers, Spring in His path to birth!" When He comes, men feel a …

Spices, Flowers, Lilies and Myrrh

Solomon 5:13

… Ah, me, there are many who, I hope, may prove to be His people, but they do not reflect much credit on Him. Some of God's children …

Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit

John 19:30

… They do not know that "it is finished." They hope God will accept them if they do some things, forgetting that the way of acceptance is finished. God …