Jesus Christ

Love's Lamentation

Malachi 1:2

… O Sir, your mother died rejoicing in hope! Then why do you hate that Christ who was her joy and delight? Has the Lord Jesus Christ ever made …

A Good Confession.–Baptism

… When I was a boy of fifteen, I believed in the Lord Jesus, was baptized, and joined the Church of Christ; and nothing upon earth would please me …

Maroth—or, the Disappointed

Micah 1:12

… soul—no indwelling Spirit, no vital connection with the Lord Jesus Christ, the one and only Savior! Yet he has expected to be ferried across the bridgeless river …

Life by Faith

Galatians 3:11

… If he is to increase in spiritual riches he must of necessity exert a constant and increasing faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. Peter cannot walk the waters …

Healing and Pardon

Isaiah 33:24

… Who is going the other way? Let such a sad wanderer consider his way, retrace his steps and seek his God who, in Christ Jesus, can heal him …

Filling Up the Measure of Iniquity

Genesis 15:16

… Apart from the Atoning Sacrifice of the Lord Jesus Christ, there is not one sinner living in the whole world who could stand before God! It is not …

Positivism

1 John 5:18-20

… There is no Christ in it. Away with it." They listen to some humble preacher who loves Jesus Christ and lifts Him high, and they say, "Ah, well …

The Broad Wall

Nehemiah 3:8

… Christ is the Door into the sheepfold! Everyone who believes in Jesus Christ is a member of the true Church. Being a member of Christ, he is a …

Taking Hold of God's Covenant

Isaiah 56:4

… Say, "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. I am a sinner, Lord, and I lay hold on You, and trust You to save me. I …

Terrible Convictions and Gentle Drawings

Psalm 32:3-4

… The remedy is a simple one; not a compound mixture of thy things and Christ; it is just this—the blood of Jesus Christ. There is Jesus on …

Another Royal Procession

Matthew 21:5

… Let us see these, and we shall be sure that one of Christ's glory days has come. Furthermore, the glory of Christ is seen when Jesus Christ …

Fat Things, Full of Marrow

Isaiah 54:7-10

… The punishment for sin has been executed once and for all upon Jesus Christ our Savior! And now, if ever there is wrath on God's part towards …

Love To Jesus

Solomon 1:7

… Brothers and Sisters, there is often a great deficiency in our love to Jesus. We do not realize the Person of Christ. We think about Christ, and then …

Jesus the Way

John 14:6

… be saved? Then Jesus says, "I am the way," not merely the Savior, but the Salvation! Trust Christ and you have salvation, for Christ says, "I am your …

A Song and a Solace

Job 10:12

… I can even face a frowning world, for Jesus Christ's visitation has preserved my spirit." I am also sure that many of us can say that at …

The Multitude Before the Throne

Revelation 7:9

… So they may be many views and notions of truth that we may hold, but they must all be bottomed on Christ Jesus and founded there. And if …

The Tenderness of Jesus

Hebrews 4:15

… You have not to go from Jesus Christ to God, for He Himself is God! "In Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily. And you are …

The Use of the Bow

2 Samuel 1:17

… I mean that dear little child who sang of Jesus when she died—if you want to remember her beyond all forgetfulness, then love her Savior and go …

A Mingled Strain

Psalm 51:7

… Whatever our confidence may be, our Lord Jesus Christ never told us to pray, "Lord, I thank You that I am forgiven and, therefore, have no sin to …

Paved With Love

Solomon 3:10

… As for the Lord Jesus Christ Himself, is He not Immaculate Holiness? If you would see Holiness embodied, where can you look but to the Person of our …

Concerning Saints

Psalm 145:10

… a creature, if not a new creature in Christ Jesus. Adore your Benefactor if you do not know your Savior! The known may be a step to the …

The Great Pot and the Twenty Loaves

2 Kings 4:38

… And first, there is a great need of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We have not a hundred men famishing nowadays, but hundreds of thousands—and even hundreds …

Present Privilege And Future Favor

Deuteronomy 33:27

… But let me say that for comfort there is no thought more full of sweetness than that of an Eternal God engaged in Christ Jesus to His people …

The True Position Of Assurance

Ephesians 1:13

… You must feed upon the flesh and blood of Christ if you would grow into strong men in Christ Jesus. A touch of Christ will heal you from …

Strong Faith in a Faithful God

Psalm 57:2

… The eyes with which we looked to Jesus and believed, were opened by Him! Christ was revealed to us not by our own discovery, nor by our own …

Thinking and Turning

Psalm 119:59

… May this be the hour in which I shall put away old things and enter upon a new life through Jesus Christ." If any of you who are …

The Hope That Purifies

1 John 3:3

… The man who is partially like Christ has only a partial view of Christ. You might almost know your own character by your view of Jesus. If your …

Hands Full of Honey

Judges 14:8

… As soon as we have tasted the honey of forgiven sin and perceived the bliss that God has laid up for His people in Christ Jesus, we feel …

A Sad Interior and a Cheery Messenger

Mark 16:10

… You and I, dear Friends, who believe in our Lord Jesus Christ at this present moment, cannot, without deep sorrow think of Him as dead. When once we …

The Singular Origin of a Christian

Ephesians 2:10

… Secondly, here in the text we see THE PECULIAR MANNER OF THIS ORIGIN. "We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus." "Created in Christ Jesus." Catch that thought …

David's First Victory

1 Samuel 17:50

… Augustine, in his comment on this passage, very well brings out the thought that the triumph of our Savior Jesus Christ is here set forth in the history …

Christ's One Sacrifice for Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… Christ did not come as an amateur Savior, trying an experiment on His own account. He came as the chosen Mediator, ordained of God for this tremendous task …

A Singular Plea in Prayer

Psalm 41:4

… I bid him believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and expect that, by so doing, he will find a real Savior who will cleanse him from sin by …

The Beloved Pastor's Plea for Unity

Romans 1:7

… with Christ and with one another, for our Savior's sake! Amen. EXPOSITION BY C. H. SPURGEON. ROMANS11-17 Verse 1. Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called …

Loved and Loving

… Thank God, this is not the case with the soul enamored of Christ Jesus, for He freely presents Himself in the Gospel as the Object of our confidence …

Christ's Resurrection and Our Newness Of Life

Romans 6:4

… The Lord Jesus suffered for the Believer as his Substitute and virtually each saved one died in Christ, who represented Him. The Believer rose in Christ by virtue …

The Student's Prayer

Psalm 119:27

… men! He who knows that he is a sinner and that Christ Jesus is his Savior, knows enough to save him. But we have no wish to perpetuate …

Consolation In The Furnace

Daniel 3:25

… And so you, a member of Christ's body, in every pain you feel, pain the head Christ Jesus. As Baxter says, "Christ takes us through no darker …

Joy, Joy Forever

Psalm 5:11

… Oh, you that have never trusted God in Christ Jesus, you do not know what real happiness means! You may search all the theatres in London and ransack …

An Indictment with Four Counts

Zephaniah 3:2

… It says she—"She obeyed not His voice." Whatever belongs to any of our race may be taken by all, since in Christ Jesus there is neither male …