Love

The Divided Heart

Hosea 10:2

… And this division is found in their love. They think they love Divine things, but by-and-by some earthly thing comes in and gets uppermost in their …

A Bad Excuse Is Worse Than None

Luke 14:18

… Here human nature reaches to the greatest height of sin's enormity! Spitting forth his venom against the Lord of Infinite Love, man proves himself truly to be …

The Blind Man's Eyes Opened—or, Practical Christianity

John 9:3

… My Master is made of tenderness! He melts with love. O true souls who love Him, copy Him in this, and always let your hearts be touched with …

But a Step

1 Samuel 20:3

… She would have given a thousand worlds if they had not parted so! Now, do not part with anybody that you love with any kind of tiffs or …

Psalm 36

Psalm 36

… The worst of ways he prefers for his walking, for he has taught his heart to love filthiness, having accustomed himself to revel in it in imagination. He …

Christ Loosens From Infirmities

Luke 13:11-13

… But if you love the souls of men and God has made you to be tender as a nursing mother to others, you will pity, yet more, many …

'The Shadow of a Great Rock'

Isaiah 32:2

… For if you love them which love you, what reward have you? Do not even the publicans the same? And if you salute your brethren only, what do …

Christ's Word with You

Matthew 11:28

… Let a man love Jesus and he will crave no other love, for this will fill his soul to the brim!— "Him on yonder Cross I love; Nothing …

Refuges of Lies and What Will Become of Them

Isaiah 28:17

… Therefore, even the activity of love wears a threatening aspect to those who live impenitent, wedded to their sins, since it is accompanied by an energetic display of …

The Almighty Warrior

Psalm 45:3-5

… I have loved you with an everlasting love and laid down My life that I might save you." You remember how John Bunyan pictures Prince Emmanuel's entry …

The Work of the Spirit

… Thou, O Father, art the source of all grace, all love and mercy towards us. Thou, O Son, art the channel of Thy Father’s mercy, and without …

To Die Or Not To Die!

2 Corinthians 5:8

… What is there in this present world that he should love, compared with the world to come? Has Christ taught him to find his solace here? Did Christ …

An Antidote to Satan's Devices

Genesis 3:1

… whom having not seen, you love. Ah, love can embrace Him whom the eyes cannot see and the hands cannot hold! 8-10. In whom, though now you …

Psalm 139

Psalm 139

… it is a joy which fills our whole nature to think upon God; returning love for love, thought for thought, after our poor fashion. How great is the …

The Spirit of Praise

… Recount His eternal love to thee. Reckon up the treasures of that everlasting covenant which He made on thy behalf, and which was “ordered in all things and …

The Fruitless Vine

Ezekiel 15:1-2

… Just so with professors; all men that love not God must perish. But those who profess to love him, and do not, shall perish with singular ignominy. “They …

Unreasonable Reasons

Matthew 14:31

… In the memory of that early love when He was near to you, how can you doubt Him? Since that time He has helped you in all difficulties …

Unparalleled Loving Kindnesses

Psalm 89:49

… We doneed more faith, but we do not need a better ground of faith! We do desire to have more love to our Lord, but we do not …

The Numbered People

Numbers 4:49

… Now is the hour, where is the man? Let no diffidence or love of ease keep one back who might make known the Gospel and win a soul …

Why Saints Persevere

… He is faithful in His love; He knows no variableness, neither shadow of turning. He is faithful to His purpose; He doth not begin a work and then …

Spiritual Revival—the Need of the Church

Habakkuk 3:2

… When he recollects the Mizars and the Hermons, and those places where the Lord appeared of old to him, saying, "I have loved you with an everlasting love …

Paul's First Prayer

Acts 9:11

… I have not many relations in heaven, but I have one whom I dearly love, who, I doubt not, often prayed for me, for she nursed me when …

Christ—the Fall and Rise of Many

Luke 2:34

… We shall not have stumbled at Christ without knowing that we were stumbling at the noblest gift of God—at the greatest token of the Father's love …

A Present Religion

1 John 3:2

… They who love religion love a present thing. The Christian who really seeks salvation, will never be happy unless he can say, “Now am I a child of …

Christ Our Peace

Ephesians 2:14

… Let there always be love and concord between us—and when the Lord shall be pleased to take the veil from Israel's eyes—then shall be our …

A Happy Christian

Isaiah 58:11

… There are no dilemmas out of which you shall not be delivered if you live near to God and your heart is kept warm with holy love. He …

Beginning to Serve the Lord

… I love to see persons of some standing in society take an interest in Sabbath-schools. One great fault in many of our churches is that the children …

The New Nature

1 Peter 1:23-25

… PETER HAD earnestly exhorted the scattered saints to love each other “with a pure heart fervently,” and he wised fetches his argument, not from the law, nor from …

Beholding God's Church

Psalm 48:12-14

… I would to God we had many who in secret would so consider as to sigh and groan over the lack of love and earnestness that there is …

“In Labours More Abundant” (Continued)

… I love the glades and dells, the hills and vales, and I have had my fill of them. The week before, I was preaching at Ramsgate, and then …

Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints

Matthew 12:20

… Beloved! our text is full of gentleness; it seems to have been steeped in love; and I hope I may be able to show you something of the …

Evening, July 12

2Ti 4:18

… We shall hold high converse with the noble host of the elect, all reigning with him who by his love and his potent arm has brought them safely …

The Gospel Cordial

Proverbs 31:6

… Therefore his sisters sent unto Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick [See Sermon #1518, Volume 26—BELOVED, YET AFFLICTED.] So you see that those …

Morning, March 31

Is 53:5

… Believer in Jesus, can you gaze upon him without tears, as he stands before you the mirror of agonizing love? He is at once fair as the lily …

The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16:34

… Did you ever really hate sin until you learned to love Christ? I will ask you when do you hate sin the most? Why, when you love Christ …

God's Firebrands

Zechariah 3:2

… Notice how the devil insinuates that Job feared God for what he could get out of Him. "His love is cupboard love," says Satan, "he is well paid …

The Root Of The Matter

Job 19:28

… May the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God our Father, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all who love Jesus …

Morning, May 28

Ro 8:30

… If he hath called thee, nothing can divide thee from his love. Distress cannot sever the bond; the fire of persecution cannot burn the link; the hammer of …

Prayer Meetings

Acts 1:14

… Very well, then, there is so much love for one, and here is another, and there is so much love for him, and then, if God's love …

Morning, June 14

Ps 37:4

… They who love God with all their hearts, find that his ways are ways of pleasantness, and all his paths are peace. Such joys, such brimful delights, such …