Jesus Christ

Effectual Calling

Luke 19:5

… Zaccheus had a curiosity to see the wonderful man Jesus Christ, who was turning the world upside down, and causing an immense excitement in the minds of men …

Struggles of Conscience

Job 13:23

… And to those who are saying, “Lord I would, but cannot feel;” “I would, but cannot weep;” I say Christ is just the Saviour for you—a Christ …

'Love and I' A Mystery

John 17:26

… not growing in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. I hope you know much more of God than you did twenty years …

Psalm 69

Psalm 69

… Why did Jesus Christ make it his work to restore what he took not away? (a) It was a necessary work, a work which must be done, in …

The Spiced Wine of My Pomegranate

… Look on the drops of grace, and remember that they distil from the Head, Christ Jesus. All thy rays are begotten by this Sun of Righteousness, all thy …

The Treasure of Grace

Ephesians 1:7

… But if thou believest on the Lord Jesus Christ with all hine heart, I will tell thee this: If thy faith be free of all self-trust thou …

A Desperate Case—How to Meet It

Matthew 17:19-21

… Jesus Christ came to cure this poor man, he was in as bad a state as he well could be. Nay, the very presence of the Saviour seemed …

Blessing on the Printed Sermons

… The woman read it, and so was led to trust in the Lord Jesus Christ as her Saviour. Surely, that was another proof of the truth of Cowper …

Lions Lacking—But the Children Satisfied

Psalm 34:10

… Do you wish to have more love to your Saviour, to understand more concerning inward communion with Jesus? You shall have it. “They that seek the Lord shall …

Christ in the Covenant

Isaiah 49:8

… We feel that we have a personal property in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and it will therefore delight us for a while, this morning, in the …

Faith and Repentance Inseparable

Mark 1:15

… SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Repent ye, and believe the gospel."—Mark 1:15 Our Lord Jesus Christ commences his ministry by announcing its leading commands. He …

The Evidence of Our Lord's Wounds

John 20:27

… The testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ, contained in the Word, should alone suffice us. Beside that, we have the testimony of saints and martyrs, who have gone …

The Joy of Harvest

… are looking for the coming and the appearing of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. The mature Christian, like the ripe ear of corn, hangs down his head …

Things That Accompany Salvation

Hebrews 6:9

… Even the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ cannot save until it has been applied to the heart by God the Holy Spirit. Before we notice the grand …

A Lecture for Little-Faith

2 Thessalonians 1:3

… When Jesus Christ counts up his jewels at the last day he will take to himself the little pearls as well as the great ones. If a diamond …

Election no Discouragement to Seeking Souls

Exodus 33:19

… It is this:—“Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved.” Or, to use Christ’s words, “He that believeth and is baptized shall be …

The Shame and Spitting

Isaiah 50:6

… better than the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus. Or if we do not say this when we reject the Saviour we tell Him that we do not …

Real Contact With Jesus

… Jesus. They are outward, external hearers only, but there is no inward touching of the blessed person of Christ, no mysterious contact with the ever-blessed Saviour, no …

Christ’s Prayer for His People

John 17:15

… at all But Jesus Christ is my all in all” Home he went, repeating these words, he put his trust in a crucified Saviour, and was really converted …

Psalm 24

Psalm 24

… Jesus Christ had made an end of the exclusiveness of nationalities. There is neither barbarian, Scythian, bond not free; but we all are one in Christ Jesus. Man …

The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16:34

… The Jews had many striking ceremonies which marvellously set forth the death of Jesus Christ as the great expiation of our guilt and the salvation of our souls …

Psalm 22

Psalm 22

… And sure so great a spirit as Christ's would not have roared under a slight burden. Did God really forsake Jesus Christ upon the cross? then from …

Salvation to the Uttermost

Hebrews 7:25

… as to the ability of Jesus Christ. How far can salvation go? What are its limits and its boundaries? Christ is a Saviour: how far is he able …

Spring in the Heart

… O sinner, why do you not trust Jesus Christ? Poor, quickened, awakened conscience, God gives you his word that he who trusts in Christ is not condemned, and …

Daily Blessings for God's People

Psalm 68:19-20

… for his word says, if we believe that Jesus Christ rose from the dead, "so also them that sleep in Jesus will God bring with him." There shall …

The Kingly Priesthood of the Saints

Revelation 5:10

… Beloved, our Saviour Jesus Christ finished the great work of making us what we are, by his ascension into heaven. If he had not risen up on high …

Love

1 John 4:19

… I have earnestly exhorted the very chief of sinners to look to Jesus Christ, and have assured them that as a preparation for coming to Christ, they need …

The Prodigal's Return

Luke 15:20

… First, you have been afraid lest you should die before Christ has appeared to you. You have been for months seeking the Saviour without finding him, and now …

Justification by Faith—Illustrated by Abram’s Righteousness

Genesis 15:6

… an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.” Now, everybody who …

Comfort for the Desponding

Job 29:2

… O Christian men and women, my brethren and sisters in the faith of Jesus Christ! How many there are of you who are content just to be saved …

Coming Judgment of the Secrets of Men

Romans 2:16

… What a name for a Judge! The Saviour-Anointed—Jesus Christ: he is to be the judge of all mankind. Our Redeemer will be the Umpire of our …

The Shortest of the Seven Cries

John 19:28

… This is man’s treatment of his Saviour. Universal manhood, left to itself, rejects, crucifies, and mocks the Christ of God. This was the act too of man …

Our Miseries, Messengers of Mercy

Hosea 6:1-2

… Saviour, a blessed Saviour, willing and able to save to the uttermost. Soul, come and try him, come and try him. My brothers and sisters in Christ in …

A Mystery! Saints Sorrowing and Jesus Glad!

John 11:14-15

… So Christ is glad for the apostles’ sake that He is not there, to the intent that they may believe. II. Jesus Christ had an eye also to …

The Withered Fig Tree

Matthew 21:17-20

… Words’the words of Jesus’had been wasted; and even tears’tears of the Saviour’had been spilt in vain; it was time that the sign should be …

The Triumphal Entry Into Jerusalem

… By thus through the streets in state, Jesus Christ claimed to be a king. That claim had been to a great extent kept in the background until now …

The Parable of the Lost Sheep

Luke 15:4-7

… OUR Lord Jesus Christ while he was here below was continually in the pursuit of lost souls. He was seeking lost men and women, and it was for …

Alive or Dead—Which?

1 John 5:12

… If thou hast Christ, learn as much as thou canst; seek to grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; but if …

On Raising Questions

… He may at once advance to that higher and better way of living, which grows out of love to Jesus, the Saviour. Why should not the reader do …

Love, Courtship, and Marriage

… So I am waiting, and “looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.” The first time I saw …