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Christian hope, endurance, expectation, and encouragement
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The Consecration of Priests
Exodus 29:1
… How can we hope to stand before the Mercy Seat and present acceptable sacrifices unto such an One as God is? There is no way of approaching Him …
SERMON • SERMON 2600A Strange Yet Gracious Choice
Psalm 135:4
… beings that fell with Lucifer are left in their fallen state without any hope of salvation, while God's eternal election has fallen upon the sons of men …
SERMON • SERMON 1878A TRAITOR SUSPECTED AND CONVICTED
Romans 8:7
… would say, each one for himself, "I am not a Christian, but I hope to be so, one of these days. I do not think that I am …
SERMON • SERMON 1877Our Own Dear Shepherd
John 10:14
… I sincerely hope that this may not be the case, for the result would be a decided loss. However, that is not my point. Returning to our subject …
SERMON • SERMON 2183A Gracious Dismissal
Luke 7:50
… foul rubbish, or else we are logically bound to be sure of our hope and to rejoice in it! 1 guarantee you, O my Hearer, that as long …
SERMON • SERMON 3006'The Lord Is My Shepherd'
Psalm 23:1
… I hope that you and I, who call Christ our Shepherd, love Him much and feel that the love of Christ constrains us to yield to Him our …
SERMON • SERMON 1173"I Thought"
2 Kings 5:11
… if the way of works were still in vogue. "Jesus only" is your hope, why demand more? Now I come to the point. I have looked at what …
SERMON • SERMON 2838God's Glory in Hiding Sin
Proverbs 25:2
… On the contrary, it conveys to them a message of hope which helps to lift them up from that black despair which is one of the strongest chains …
SERMON • SERMON 1186The Blood of the Covenant
Hebrews 13:20-21
… us back by the blood, and gave us for our souls a lively hope that they shall never die, and for our bodies the expectation of resurrection. ‘For …
SERMON • SERMON 1839Delight in the Almighty
Job 22:26
… To be without God is to be without rest in the present and without hope for the future. Great numbers of men go a stage further—they believe …
SERMON • SERMON 341The High Priest Standing Between the Dead and the Living
Numbers 16:47-48
… I am thine, and thou art mine, thy blood and righteousness are my hope and trust;" for if not, my hearer, thou art among the spiritually dead, and …
SERMON • SERMON 3057Following Christ
John 21:22
… me, "That man lived to snatch sinners like brands from the burning." I hope some of you will have it said when you are gone, "That woman lived …
SERMON • SERMON 2130The Deceitfulness of Sin
Hebrews 3:13
… has any wit he will quit the way of destruction—at least we hope he will. But if he gains at first he will stake more and more …
SERMON • SERMON 2304Blinded By Satan
2 Corinthians 4:4
… Now the poor blind Samson will make sport for the Philistines! Now they hope that they can kill him whenever they please. Beware of a blinded conscience—it …
SERMON • SERMON 1368The God of Peace and Our Sanctification
Hebrews 13:20
… I cannot hope, in the short space of one sermon, to bring out the whole fullness of its meaning, for who can hold the sea in the hollow …
SERMON • SERMON 720The Gospel'S Healing Power
Luke 5:17
… There is hope for you, Man, where Christ is! And though your disease is of as long standing as your very life, yet a word from the powerful …
SERMON • SERMON 346All-Sufficiency Magnified
Philippians 4:13
… Often do I find Brethren who say, "I hope I am not too timid or too rash in my temper, or that I am not idle; but I …
SERMON • SERMON 716The Church Awakened
Ephesians 5:14
… Awake," He said, "awake now." Oh, it is very easy to say, "I hope I shall awake one day." But He says, "Awake now!" It is not what …
SERMON • SERMON 1722The First Setting Up of the Bronze Serpent
Numbers 21:4-9
… Quietly hope and patiently wait for the salvation of God. And yet, no doubt, the length of the way has discouraged full many a true pilgrim. Then, there …
SERMON • SERMON 292A New Year's Benediction
1 Peter 5:10
… We do pray, in fact, for all, of whatever age, that our hope may be fixed upon nothing less than Jesu’s blood and righteousness, and that it …
SERMON • SERMON 3089A Sermon on a Grand Old Text
1 Timothy 1:15
… All my hope lies in this—that Jesus Christ came to save sinners. I am a sinner, I trust Him, He came to save me, I am saved …
SERMON • SERMON 2441The Lord's Knowledge, Our Safeguard
2 Peter 2:9
… Cowper— "Come, then—a still small whisper in your ear— He has no hope who never had a fear And He who never doubted of his state, He …
SERMON • SERMON 2765Marvelous Light
1 Peter 2:9
… not believe a word of it." Of course he does not! We cannot hope that he will do so all the while that he is blind and, in …
SERMON • SERMON 2001A Little Sanctuary
Ezekiel 11:16
… What is a place of worship? I hope that our bed-chambers are constantly places of worship. Place of worship? Why, it is one's garden where he …
SERMON • SERMON 2787Christ's Triple Character
Isaiah 55:4
… You need not look upon the green fields and swelling floods in the hope of seeing God in His works—but study the Character of Christ, for there …
SERMON • SERMON 2427"The Ark of His Covenant"
Revelation 11:19
… Christ, you who have never fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before you, you who refuse the Divine mercy which comes to you through …
SERMON • SERMON 2780The Sojourn in Mesech
Psalm 120:5
… be rough, but it cannot be long, So let's smooth it with hope, and cheer it with song." Up, Christian! A few successful struggles and you will …
SERMON • SERMON 1361The Final Perseverance of the Saints
Job 17:9
… darkness into His marvelous light, He has begotten us, again, unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. And because the eternal and …
SERMON • SERMON 2267Life From the Dead
Ephesians 2:1
… Having no hope, and without God in the world. It is an awful description, but a truthful description of what we were. 13. But now. The Apostle has …
SERMON • SERMON 738Grieve Not the Holy Spirit
Ephesians 4:30
… My dear Friends, I hope as a Church if there is any secret ill feeling among us, any hidden root of bitterness—even though it may not yet …
SERMON • SERMON 1644Our Lord's First Appearance before Pilate
John 18:38
… I hope that you will not be wearied with this subject. If so, it will be the fault of the preacher, for the subject is always full and …
SERMON • SERMON 2890Unbelievers Upbraided
Mark 16:14
… which has foundations," a city founded on eternal power—and we are, I hope, on our way to that city. 11. 12. Through faith also Sara herself received …
SERMON • SERMON 2920Election-its Defenses and Evidences
1 Thessalonians 1:4-6
… Faith and hope must be learned, first of all, in the infant class to which we all must go if we would be wise unto salvation. Now, if …
SERMON • SERMON 2975Forgetting God
Hosea 13:6
… have grown cold in heart and who have wandered from the Lord, I hope the text will come like a lament from Him who hung upon the Cross …
SERMON • SERMON 2313Charity and Purity
James 1:27
… Any sin, whatever it is, if we cling to it and love it, will bring forth death—rest assured of that! The only hope we can have of …
SERMON • SERMON 2010The Word a Sword
Hebrews 4:12
… When we hear a sermon with no Christ in it, we hope that He will come out next Sunday. At the same time, the preaching is, so far …
SERMON • SERMON 2528Eating the Sacrifice
Exodus 29:33
… We are not to regard Him only as yonder on the Cross, but as formed in us the hope of glory, as coming into us to sit as …
COMMENTARYPsalm 76
Psalm 76
… The strength and power of a man is in his hands; if they be gone, all his hope is gone. If a man's sword be taken from …
SERMON • SERMON 1232Solomon's Plea
1 Kings 8:53
… Remember the Word unto Your servant upon which You have caused me to hope." No language has such a mystic charm and solemn power about it as that …
SERMON • SERMON 988The Pastor’s Parting Blessing
Romans 16:24
… Are benedictions sinful or vain? Are the blessings of good men of no value? Can we no more say, “Peace be to this house,” and hope that our …