Love

Fine Pleading

Psalm 106:4

… What would you do if the favor of God were changeable? Of what use would His love be, if that love could come and go—could sometimes give …

Jesus Washing His Disciples' Feet

John 13:6

… As we see Him washing His disciples' feet we shall discover choice love worthy of the last solemn hour of departure. We shall take the text in four …

"Return, Return, O Shulamite; Return, Return!"

Song 6:13

… Do thou, like an ant, work in thy season, carrying thy due burden upon the ant-hill, and if thou doest this for love of Jesus thou doest …

The Lord's Famous Titles

Psalm 146:7-9

… Father sends it every time with his love and she receives more love and more thought, and he, too, receives more gratitude in return, perhaps, than if he …

Exceeding Gladness

Psalm 21:6

… I love you inexpressibly; I love you without measure—I love you as I love My Only-Begotten—and I will love you when time shall be no …

The Treasure of Grace

Ephesians 1:7

… How shall I praise thee? Take up the strain ye angels; sing these noble themes, the love of the Father, the love of the Son, the love of …

The New Wine of the Kingdom

Matthew 26:29

… Love to miserable sinners, nothing but pure love, could have led Him to resign His gracious breath. He loved me before I had a thought of love to …

The Still Small Voice

1 Kings 19:12

… In reconciliation there are no blows, nor beats of drums, nor bolts of tempests—love is the captain of this bloodless war! There is little display of physical …

Revelation and Conversion

Psalm 19:7

… He said, 'Love God, Sir? Love God? If I were damned, I would still love Him! He is such a blessed Being—so holy, so true, so gracious …

Joy in God

Romans 5:11

… But when a man feels, "There is no one in the world that I love as I love God. There is none that I adore as I adore …

The Sieve

Matthew 7:21

… The thing really worth having—love to God and love to man—they fling behind their backs and fancy they shall be saved because they have complimented God …

Barriers Obliterated

Isaiah 44:22

… Though you have provoked Me by your sin, I still love you. Though there is nothing lovely about you, yet I still love you. For My name's …

The Fruit of the Spirit—Joy

Galatians 5:22

… Look at my text—"The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy and peace." There joy stands in the center—"love" is on one side and "peace" on …

The Joy of the Lord, the Strength of His People

Nehemiah 8:10

… So, when the soul has been saturated with the rain of penitence, the clear shining of forgiving love makes the flowers of gladness blossom all around. The steps …

A Precious Drop Of Honey

Isaiah 49:16

… If you have a spark of love to Him, His soul is like a fiery furnace of love toward you—and you may have His pardoning love shed …

Four Contrasts

Isaiah 43:1-4

… He is all Love, but I fear that some of us who love Him from the bottom of our hearts do not always show it in our lives …

The Church Encouraged and Exhorted

Isaiah 43:6

… You love Me, so, look after My wandering children." There is a well known proverb, "Love me, love my dog," but God could give us a better one …

Public Meeting Of The Various Denominations

… What said the Apostle John? There were multitudes of circumstances which showed to us the surpassing love of God but—"Hereby," he says, "we perceive the love of …

The Lord's Supper—a Remembrance Of Jesus

Luke 22:19

… It was all plain telling of the dear love of God to men and of how men should love one another and love Jesus as their Savior—and …

Number One Thousand; Or, “Bread Enough and To Spare”

Luke 15:17

… God himself is love; it is his very essence. It is not that love is in God, but that God himself is love. Can there be a more …

Jesus Near but Unrecognized

Luke 24:16

… Oh, for the eyes of love—the dove's eyes of love, by the rivers of waters, washed with milk and fitly set—for faith and love together …

True Unity Promoted

Ephesians 4:3

… Make not your love an excuse for not offering stern rebuke, but rebuke because you love! Some persons think that unless you smooth your tongue and cover your …

What Christians Were and Are

Ephesians 2:3

… I know that God's children have been from eternity the objects of His distinguishing love, for there never was a period when He did not love those …

Overcoming Christ

Solomon 6:5

… Every time He thought of them, He was overcome with the very recollection of His great love towards them. And when the long-expected day did, at last …

Resurrection With Christ

Ephesians 2:4

… His great love with which He loved us defied death, and Hell, and sin! Dwell on the theme, you who have partaken of this love! He loved us …

Our Place—at Jesus' Feet

Luke 7:38

… We seem to say, "God is love, I know, I feel." For in our very hearts the love of God is shed abroad by the Holy Spirit. Then …

Psalm 45

Psalm 45

… Like Christ, they love God with a love free from selfishness, with pure love. Like Christ, they are come to do the will of the Father. Christ is …

Psalm 4

Psalm 4

… Bonar , 1859 Verse 2. "Love vanity." They that love sin, love vanity ; they chase a bubble, they lean upon a reed, their hope is as a spider's …

The Dove'S Return To The Ark

Genesis 8:9

… They love fondly and firmly—too fondly and too firmly for earthly love. These are they who suffer from broken hearts. They have so much love that when …

"My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?"

Matthew 27:46

… In God infinite Love shines over all—but it does not eclipse His absolute Justice any more than His Justice is permitted to destroy His Love. God has …

Heaven

1 Corinthians 2:9-10

… Your eye hath not seen, nor your ear heard, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him; but he hath revealed them unto me by …

Jesus Interceding For Transgressors

Isaiah 53:12

… I cannot, for adoration of such love quite masters me! But let your hearts be enlarged with abounding love to such an Intercessor as this, who made, who …

Vanity Deprecated

Psalm 119:37

… And when we think of how fast our spirits ought to move along the heavenly road, constrained and moved by love like that of Jesus, I think we …

The Tender Pity of the Lord

Psalm 103:13

… Many a master would have grown weary of such pupils, but infinite love brought to its succor infinite patience, and He continued still to teach them though they …

Christian Sympathy

Job 30:25

… but mark the next concentric ring; we love the household of faith. We know that we have passed from death unto life because we love the brethren:" look …

David's Dying Song

2 Samuel 23:5

… Some do not believe in the everlasting nature of God’s love to his people. They think that God begins to love his people when they begin to …

Peter After His Restoration

Luke 22:32

… Let us not, then, stake our faith in the Lord's love upon His giving us the precise answer we desire, for what He gives to Satan He …

Friendship's Guide

John 15:14

… They are friends because they have a mutual love for each other. The Believer does not love His Lord as much as Jesus loves him, for his heart …

Chastened Happiness

Jeremiah 33:9

… But when sin is pardoned, common mercies become tokens of a Father's love and ripen beneath the sun of Divine Love into an inexpressible sweetness! The children …

The Maintenance of Good Works

Titus 3:3-8

… And if you are full of love, you are a child of God whose name is Love. God help us to stamp out the last spark of personal …