Jesus Christ

Morning, January 20

Ge 4:2

… Abel was hated by his brother—hated without a cause; and even so was the Saviour: the natural and carnal man hated the accepted man in whom the …

Evening, May 10

Jn 1:14

… spouse such a husband as Christ has been to my soul; never sinner a better Saviour; never mourner a better comforter than Christ hath been to my spirit …

Morning, December 20

Je 31:3

… The Holy Spirit is often pleased, in a most gracious manner, to witness with our spirits of the love of Jesus. He takes of the things of Christ …

Morning, April 1

Song 1:2

… By kisses we suppose to be intended those varied manifestations of affection by which the believer is made to enjoy the love of Jesus. The kiss of reconciliation …

Evening, November 6

Heb 9:20

… The blood of Jesus seals the covenant of grace, and makes it forever sure. Covenants of old were made by sacrifice, and the everlasting covenant was ratified in …

Evening, June 5

1Jn 4:8

… Zeal for the glory of King Jesus was the seal and mark of all genuine Christians. Because of their dependence upon Christ’s love they dared much, and …

Psalm 70

Psalm 70

… Rest assured, the enemies of Christ and his people shall have wages for their work; they shall be paid in their own coin; they loved scoffing, and they …

Evening, February 4

Jos 20:3

… Even so the word of our salvation is near to us; Jesus is a present Saviour, and the way to him is short; it is but a simple …

Morning, October 15

Mal 3:2

… shall be the dreadful splendour of that day in which as the living Saviour, he shall summon the quick and dead before him? O that the terrors of …

Evening, January 12

Job 36:2

… Retirement may be lovely in its season, and to hide one’s self is doubtless modest, but the hiding of Christ in us can never be justified, and …

Farm Laborers

… I have preached Jesus Christ with my whole heart, and yet I know that I have never produced a saving effect upon a single unregenerate man unless the …

The Meek and Lowly One

Matthew 11:28-30

… First, then, I am to consider THE FIRST QUALITY WHICH JESUS CHRIST CLAIMS. He declares that he is “MEEK.” Christ is no egotist; he takes no praise to …

Morning, May 2

Jn 17:15

… But although Christ prays that his people may eventually be with him where he is, he does not ask that they may be taken at once away from …

Evening, August 31

1 Jn 1:7

… all?” Certainly, this is the model which is set before us, for the Saviour himself said, “Be ye perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is …

The Parable of the Sower

… Jesus Christ may be lifted up; his dear wounds may be exhibited; his streaming blood may flow before your very eyes, and you may be bidden with all …

Sympathy

… the world ye shall have tribulation.” Yet remember that this “tribulation” is the way to “ enter the kingdom ;” therefore “endure hardness as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.”

The Warning Neglected

Ezekiel 33:5

… No preacher was ever so loving as Christ, but no man ever spoke so horribly about hell; and yet even when the Saviour had said his best and …

Memorials of Jesus

… The meanest beggar in His Church is of more account to us than the proudest monarch out of it. “Because he belongs to Christ,” is always a sufficient …

Deacons and Elders; Pastors and Teachers (Continued)

… in all holiness, fidelity, zeal, and happiness, to the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ and the building up of His Church. “(Signed for the deacons and elders …

The Blood-Shedding

… there is no remission without blood—without the blood of Jesus Christ. This is of divine authority; when I utter this sentence I have divinity to plead. It …

Heaven's Nurse Children

Hosea 11:3

… This is the root from which the tree of blessing springs. “He hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: according as he …

Confession Of Sin Illustrated by the Cases of Dr. Pritchard and Constance Kent

Psalm 32:5

… You shall never find pardon through Jesus Christ till you are willing, truly and really, to own yourself a sinner. Constance Kent was anxious to free all others …

Seeking the Souls of Men

… Are you a parson? Then I told him, as plainly as I could, how the Lord Jesus Christ had taken the place of sinners, and how those who …

How to Read the Bible

Matthew 12:3-7

… Go home and learn of me, and then come and talk.” That sermon which does not lead to Christ, or of which Jesus Christ is not the top …

Enduring the Cross

… Truly Christ’s love “passeth knowledge!” Christians! if Christ endured all this for the joy of saving you, will you be ashamed of bearing or suffering anything for …

The Way of Salvation

Acts 4:12

… Now, Jesus Christ was punished in the room, place, and stead of every sinner who hath repented. or ever shall repent. Jesus Christ stood as his substitute and …

The Wedding Garment

Matthew 22:11-14

… What joy it is to us who are saved in Christ Jesus that we also can see him! “Through a glass darkly,” I grant you we behold him …

The Soul Winner

… Preach Jesus Christ, brethren, always and everywhere; and every time you preach be sure to have much of Jesus Christ in the sermon. You remember the story of …

The Heavenly Race

1 Corinthians 9:24

… So let us do; and may God give us good success, that by his good Spirit we may attain unto eternal life, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ …

The Loaded Wagon

… Divide yourselves, I say! Answer each one for himself—Dost thou believe on the Lord Jesus Christ? then the threatening is not thine. But if thou believest not …

Christ and His Table-Companions

… There you have them, where Jesus is; not in a republic, but in the kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, where all rule and dominion are …

The God of the Aged

Isaiah 46:4

… the Christian Church? Thou saidst then, “My hope is in the blood of Jesus Christ.” I ask thee, brother, what is thy hope now, and I am sure …

Psalm 4

Psalm 4

… Wretched, ruin'd, helpless soul, To a Saviour's blood apply; He alone can make thee whole, Fly to Jesus, sinner, fly!" Verse 5. Provided that the rebels …

The Character of Christ’s People

John 17:16

… So Jesus Christ, we say, is “not of the world.” He had no office that could be termed a worldly one, and he had no aim which was …

Religion–a Present Enjoyment

… come. “ Our Lord Jesus. ” Whatever blissful consequences flow from the perfect obedience, the finished atonement, the resurrection, ascension, or intercession of the Lord Jesus, all are ours by …

Christ Crucified

1 Corinthians 1:23-24

… In the time of Jesus Christ, you might have beheld the earth covered with the slime of pollution, a Sodom on a large scale—corrupt, filthy, depraved; indulging …

God's Gentle Power

1 Kings 19:11-13

… You remember Jesus Christ going through Jericho, preaching as he went. He meant to call that rich publican who had climbed the tree. In what way did the …

Psalm 41

Psalm 41

… Jesus Christ betrayed by Judas Iscariot is evidently the great theme of this Psalm, but we think not exclusively. He is the antitype of David, and all his …

Psalm 32

Psalm 32

… The garments of our merits are too short and cannot cover us, we have need therefore to borrow of Christ Jesus his merits and the mantle of his …

Psalm 113

Psalm 113

… in grace, and in their case displays the riches of his glory by Christ Jesus. Those who have experienced such amazing favour should sing continual hallelujahs to the …