Love

Jubilee Joy—or, Believers Joyful In Their King

Psalm 149:2

… In Him is perfect humanity steeped in love! His life is love. He is Love! He lives as the Head of the New Covenant, as the Second Adam …

Imitators of God

Ephesians 5:1

… Likeness is the natural product of love and so, if we truly love God, we shall by very force of that love through His blessed Spirit grow more …

Morning, December 20

Je 31:3

Morning, December 20 Go To Evening Reading “Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love.” Jeremiah 31:3 Sometimes the Lord Jesus tells his Church his love …

An Earnest Entreaty

Psalm 17:7

… You see the root-word, the core-word of the text is "love." The rest is a description of that love. Well now, in meditating upon God's …

The Doctrines of Grace Do Not Lead to Sin

Romans 6:14

… Law fails, but love wins. Love in any case makes sin infamous. If one should rob another it would be sufficiently bad; but suppose a man robbed his …

Bands of Love; or, Union to Christ

BANDS OF LOVE; OR, UNION TO CHRIST. “I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take …

Divine Forgiveness Admired and Imitated

Colossians 3:13

… I have been told to love those that love me and I have not always done that—but to love my enemies is a Divine thought." That young …

Idolatry Condemned

1 John 5:21

… By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love Godandkeep His commandments. For love leads to imitation. If we truly love the children …

The Rose and the Lily

Solomon 2:1

… Moreover, our Master knows that high thoughts of Him increase our love. Men will not readily love that which they do not highly esteem. Love and esteem go …

'Return Unto Your Rest'

Psalm 116:7

… For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior." Oh, what blessed rest springs out of electing love and adopting love! What sweet …

Jesus and His Brethren

Genesis 45:1-5

… Our common saying, "Love me, love my dog," is very true! Love me, love even my flocks and my herds. So the blessing of God extends to all …

Faith's Ultimatum

Job 13:15

… Could we lie on the altar and not struggle? Do we hate, even, our own life for love of Him? What do we say? Is our love stronger …

My Restorer

Psalm 23:3

… When unfaithful to His love we are readily seduced by every temptation. Without His love in our hearts we become victims to other loves which lead us into …

The Priesthood of Believers

1 Peter 2:5

… Love is the true test of light—that light which leads us to love God, to love Christ, to love the Truth of God, to love God's …

For Whom Did Christ Die?

Romans 5:6

… To love Christ is the mainspring of obedience in men’how shall men be led to love him? If you would grow love, you must sow love. Go …

For the Candid and Thoughtful

Mark 12:34

… Love him with your soul, for soul love is the soul of love. And then he adds, ‘and with all thy strength ‘; that is to say, intensity is …

"Where Are The Nine?"—or, Praise Neglected

Luke 17:15

… I love the Doctrines of Grace, I love the Church of God, I love the Sabbath, I love the ordinances, but I love Jesus most. My heart never …

Love’s Circumference

The Christian’s sympathy should ever be of the widest character, because he serves a God of infinite love. When the precious stone of love is thrown by …

'Whose Goodness Never Fails'

John 10:11

… I do not, I cannot love You, O Lord, as I ought— "Yet I love You and adore— Oh for Grace to love You more.1" I am …

Christ's Love for His Vineyard

Solomon 8:12

… So Christ claims His Church as His Father's gift, a love-token, a reward, a sign of the Father's favor and regard towards Him. He looks …

Refined, But Not With Silver

Isaiah 48:10

… In all this, Divine Sovereignty operates in connection with Divine love and Divine wisdom, purifying all the sons of Levi, giving to each one his own separate purification …

The Dejected Lover

Solomon 3:1-4

… Let your love lay hold of His love, for His love is laying hold of you! Hold Him fast. Dismiss all ungrateful thoughts, for they will fill your …

Helps to Full Assurance

1 John 5:13

… There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love. We love Him …

A Song Among the Lilies

Solomon 2:16

… Ah, dear friends, when you feel the flame of love within your soul, and give it practical expression, you will no longer inquire, ‘Do I love the Lord …

Spiritual Appetite

Proverbs 27:7

… Our Lord is the Incarnation of Divine Love. The love of God is sweet and Jesus is that Love made manifest. "God so loved the world"—I pause …

The Marvelous Magnet

John 12:32

… Would to God that all knew this power of love in Christ—knew it so as to be drawn by almighty love to return that love with all …

A View of Christ

… We love His name, we adore His person, we delight to hear of His works–the theme is ever new. There are some who complain that their love …

An Objection and an Answer

Galatians 5:6

… It works by love—not by dread or fear, but by love. Oh, blessed machinery is this! Love shall be the great communicator—the great band which connects …

The Power Of Aaron'S Rod

Exodus 7:12

… Through fire and through water this love can march. For, "many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it." That is not true love to Jesus …

The Ear Bored With An Awl

Exodus 21:5

… It is true, true, true! But if I were to begin to talk of how I love Him, or how I ought to love Him, I should break …

The Ministry Of Gratitude

Luke 4:39

… He not only can and does love, but he loves beyond most others, for very seldom do men's after-love exceed in fervency the love of their …

The Unspeakable Gift

2 Corinthians 9:15

… Appeal should be made to renewed hearts by arguments distilled from the Law of love under which they live! Seeing God has loved them with an infinite love …

Our Great Shepherd Finding the Sheep

Luke 15:4

… The love of Jesus Christ is love not in word only but in deed and in truth. The love of Jesus is prudent. He does not wait until …

A TRAITOR SUSPECTED AND CONVICTED

Romans 8:7

… But for you not to think well of God! For you not to love the God of Love! For you not to be at peace with the sweet …

The Beloved Pastor's Plea for Unity

Romans 1:7

… But, dear Friends, there is a love to Peter which is greater than the love which Christ had to Judas. There is a love which He has to …

The Pastor’s Parting Blessing

Romans 16:24

… Calvary did not procure the Father’s love to us, but the love of God towards us could not, by reason of our sins, and the penalty due …

A Bundle of Myrrh

Solomon 1:13

… The more your love grows, beloved, the more insatiable will be your desire that others should love him, till it will come to this that you will be …

"Waters To Swim In"

… Think of the love of Christ to us—the love which nailed Him to the Cross—the love which made Him give up His reputation on earth as …

Prayer Answered, Love Nourished

Psalm 116:1

Prayer Answered, Love Nourished A Sermon (No. 240) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, February 27th, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens …

God's Thoughts and Ours

Psalm 139:17

… He saved you from your lost estate, His loving kindness oh, how great!" This is the love of which Paul wrote to the Ephesians, "His great love wherewith …