Love

'Go in Peace'

Luke 7:50

… The first was when He silently accepted her manifestations of love. When the copious tears from her eyes fell upon His feet, He did not withdraw them. When …

The Heart of The Gospel

… They say that this is not God of love. I answer, it is God of love, pre-eminently so. If you had upon the bench to-day a …

The True Lineage

Luke 11:27

… Luke's pretty hymn, such a favorite with our dear children, which we all of us love to sing— "I think, when I read that sweet story of …

The Long Illness

… In the furnace, beauty is marred, fashion is destroyed, strength is melted, glory is consumed ; yet here eternal love reveals its secrets, and declares its choice. So has …

A Prayer for Revival

Psalm 85:6

… I love to see my Father's flag on the top of the castle and to feel that He is at home. His Presence makes everything so bright …

The Believer Not An Orphan

… Unkind and cruel men have snatched away from orphans the little which a father’s love had left behind; and in the court of law there has been …

The Lord's Eternal Rest

Psalm 132:14

… The toiling laborer wipes the sweat from his brow and gladly rests at home among those whom he loves. "Perfect love casts out fear," and fear is like …

Comfort Proclaimed

Isaiah 40:1

… Full oft the cherub, ceasing for a moment his mighty song to go on errands of love, descends, as Gabriel did of old, to cheer the heart of …

The Deep-Seated Character of Sin

Jeremiah 17:1

… Yes, there is a love of sin in the heart, a love of everything that is contrary to God! And there is a forgetfulness, a distaste, even a …

Mocking the King

Matthew 27:28-30

… Gaze upon Him, you who love Him and who know how fair was His glorious Countenance before it was marred more than the face of any man—and …

The Two Effects of the Gospel

2 Corinthians 2:15-16

… Are there any of you here like that man—who love to hear the gospel, as ye call it, and yet live impurely? who can sit down and …

God Beseeching Sinners by His Ministers

2 Corinthians 5:18-21

… Beloved, you know better than this! You know that God was Love before Jesus died—always Love, always full of Grace and Truth towards His people. The act …

Knowledge. Worship. Gratitude.

Romans 1:20

… Well, if your spirit is not sweetened by the adoration and the love of God, it will grow bitter. If love does not reign, hate will rule. Look …

The Bible Tried and Proved

Psalm 12:6

… So, dear Friends, if at any time your lot is cast where the Truths you love so well are despised, get back to the Prophets and Apostles and …

Walking In The Light And Washed In The Blood

1 John 1:7

… You cannot, though I should allot you a whole lifetime—you cannot get to the depth of that love God has loved you and to prove His love …

The Pastor's Joy and Confidence

Philippians 1:3-7

… They had been most kind to him personally and most hearty in their cooperation with him in his labor of love so that when he was thanking his …

The Choice Of A Leader

Luke 6:39

… His doctrine is almighty Love—all His teaching is Divine and yet so broken down to human capacity that it exactly suits the man who has taken the …

Unbinding Lazarus

John 11:43

… Thus is the Church made all of one piece and woven together from the top throughout by the workmanship of love. O you who are devoid of love …

Prospect—"He Will Keep"

John 17:11

… From the first transactions of Covenant love, even to the ingathering of the whole election of Grace and the introduction of the chosen into Glory, we hear the …

God's Goodness Leading to Repentance

Romans 2:4

… God manifests His Infinite gentleness and love that He may thereby kill man's sin and, by His tender mercy, He may win man's hard heart unto …

Psalm 41

Psalm 41

… How David assures himself of God's love towards him. 2. How thankful he is to God for assuring him of his love. The first he doth by …

The Rider on the White Horse and the Armies with Him

Revelation 19:11-16

… But His is a white horse significant of comfort and ofjoy to all that know and love Him! He comes to fight, but the fight is for peace …

Good Cheer for Many That Fear

Isaiah 35:4

… Trace the streams of Divine Love up to the eternal Fountain from which they spring, and say, with John Kent— "A monument of Grace, A sinner saved by …

Paul As a Pattern Convert

1 Timothy 1:16

… Divine love was in him like a fire and if he had been silent, he would, before long, have had to cry with the Prophet of old, "I …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… Grief for sin and love to Jesus will endure through life—there will never come a time when we shall refuse to bathe with tears the pierced feet …

Behold The Lamb!

John 1:36

… Give me that harp and let my fingers never leave its strings—the harp whose strings resound the love of Christ alone! To harp upon the name of …

One Antidote for Many Ills

Psalm 80:10

… The saving of souls, if a man has once gained love to perishing sinners, and love to his blessed Master, will be an all-absorbing passion to him …

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… As to love to Christ, you know how very easy it is to sing sweet hymns about love to Jesus and yet how few are living so as …

Christ's Rest and Ours

Isaiah 11:10

… We read in Zephaniah 3:17 , "He will rest in His love, He will joy over you with singing." The idea of this passage seems to be that …

Sin Condemned And Executed By Christ Jesus

Romans 8:3

… But since the sick need Him, He seeks them—not out of love to their sin, but out of love to them—that they may be delivered from …

Laboring And Not Fainting

Revelation 2:3

… Surely we should not offer less love under the Gospel than was required under the Law, and you know the Law speaks on this wise—"You shall love …

The Peculiar Sleep of the Beloved

Psalm 127:2

… With thy will I leave the rest, Grant me but this one request; Both in life and death to prove Tokens of thy special love. Could you say …

Rest For The Laboring

Matthew 11:28-30

… O hearts that pine for love, here is a Beloved for you whom you may love as much as you will or can—and yet never be guilty …

God's King Magnified

Psalm 132:18

… Christ's crown, then, indeed, flourishes, for the upright love Him! His name is as ointment poured forth! Therefore the virgins love Him. We can truly sing— "Jesus …

A Single Eye And Simple Faith

Matthew 6:22

… I can say from my inmost heart that I love my Master's cause, but I have to ask myself this, "Do not you love to see your …

Jehovah-Jireh

Genesis 22:14

… Our heavenly Father sees our needs and, with Divine foresight of love, prepares the supply. He sees to a need to supply it—and in the seeing He …

The Great Pot and the Twenty Loaves

2 Kings 4:38

… You have been tempted by love of music, love of mirth, love of show—and you have gathered wild gourds, a lap full, almost a heart full! You …

Counting the Cost

Luke 14:28-30

… Love them too much to indulge the wrong in them! Love them so truly that you hate that in them which would injure you and ruin them! You …

Seekers Directed and Encouraged

Jeremiah 29:13

… Love God, Sir? I love Him with my whole soul." "And," said the good host, in talking to my friend, "you should have heard how Mr. Hall went …

A Plain Answer to an Important Enquiry

John 6:29

… The complete trusting of the soul to Christ, which is faith, has had in it no small measure of love to Christ. If I had before me a …