Love

Compassion For The Multitude

Matthew 14:17

… Do you not love Him? Is it not an honor to be permitted to show your love to so notable and noble a Personage? We have heard of …

What the Lord's Supper Sees and Says

1 Corinthians 11:26

… God give you Grace to see it and, in response, to love Him more who died on Calvary for you! Oh, if you had seen Him die, the …

Why Am I Thus?

Romans 7:22

… The very love shed abroad in his heart caused the animosity he encountered to shock his feelings the more. He had been so near Heaven that he expected …

Separating the Precious From the Vile

Exodus 11:7

… I would not speak too severely of Christ’s Church, for I love her; but because I love her I must therefore utter this. Our being so much …

The Arrows of the Bow Broken in Zion

Psalm 76:3

… We knew the Truth of God but we did not love it. We understood the Gospel and we abhorred it. We were often entreated to consider the welfare …

Cries From the Cross

Psalm 22:1

… God only knows how much we grieve, sometimes, at a little withdrawal of our Father's love, but the real turning away of God's face from His …

Farm Laborers

1 Corinthians 3:6-9

… Love looks for returns of love. Divine Grace given demands gracious fruit. Watered with the drops of the Savior's bloody sweat, shall we not bring forth a …

Jacob Worshipping on His Staff

Hebrews 11:21

… the senses, but inconceivably good things laid up by God for them that love Him—which shall be the portion of our children and our friends if they …

The Last Year at Waterbeach and Cambridge

… Nor should I ask fair learning’s seats; Love absent, these are vain. My God, my heart would choose with joy, Thy grace, Thy love, to share; This …

The Elders Before The Throne

Revelation 4:4

… They understand now the heights and depths, the lengths and breadths of the love of Christ, which still surpasses even their knowledge. The mean, if there are such …

Wanted, A Guest Chamber!

Mark 14:14

… I think I hear Him crying even to His own Church, "Open to Me, My sister, My love, My dove, My undefiled—for My head is filled with …

When Should We Pray?

Luke 18:1

… Those exhortations that leave the character as wide as possible are all the more full of Grace and condescending love! Who ought always to pray, then? "Men." And …

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

… Sin is a mortal disease and he that bears it about him is not far from Hell—while he continues to love it, he can never enter Heaven …

The Physician Pardons His Palsied Patient

Matthew 9:2-7

… He seems to me to read the letters patent which His Father gave Him when He sent Him on His errand of love and mercy—"The Son of …

Withholding Corn

Proverbs 11:26

… The text seems to say, "Well, if you have no love to your neighbor and choose to keep your wheat, I make no law to break open your …

The Secret of Failure

Matthew 17:19-21

… I will fast from anything so that I may but bring him to the feet of Jesus that he may be saved." We who love the Lord are …

Sins Of Ignorance

Leviticus 5:17

… Truly we are guilty, guilty much more than we have ever imagined! And as to that second Commandment, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself"—who among us …

Daniel's Undaunted Courage

Daniel 6:10

… Better to pine with Lazarus than feast with Dives for the love of God more than compensates for temporary disadvantages. Better an ounce of Divine Grace than a …

Psalm 46

Psalm 46

… With God on our side, how irrational would fear be! Where he is all power is, and all love, why therefore should we quail? Though the earth be …

"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")

John 20:17

… What? Does His Grace seem to grow as our sin grows? It seems so—"Where sin abounded, Grace did much more abound." This wondrous love ought to break …

The Ship on Fire—A Voice of Warning

Genesis 19:17

… men are not only asleep, but when they do perceive their danger, they love their sins too well to leave them, even though hell stares them in the …

Bread For The Hungry

Deuteronomy 8:3

… But now they love to hear the word "grace"—there was a time when they could not endure it, but now they are so hungry that the word …

Supposing Him to be the Gardener

John 20:15

… I do not know how it is that we have been kept together in love, helped to abound in labor, and enabled to be firm in the faith …

Jesus Putting Away Sin

Hebrews 9:26

… Lord, whatis man, Your desperate foe, That You should bless and love him so?" I propose, this morning, as God may help me, to comfort those who are …

Cheer for the Worker and Hope for London

Acts 18:9

… If you love Me, feed My sheep; feed My lambs. If you want to do good for Me, do good to Mine. Bring in those that I have …

Rest

Hebrews 4:3

… How I love to think of this word! If the Apostle had said, "We who have been eminently consecrated do enter into rest," I could have wept over …

Psalm 129

Psalm 129

… Prompted by, a) His love to God. b) Love to man. c) Love to righteousness. Hence, its existence is in itself a pledge that the righteous God will …

Communion With Christ And His People

… Our soul melts beneath the warmth of Jesus’ love, and darts upward her own love in return. Think not that I am dreaming, or am carried off by …

Psalm 15

Psalm 15

… For as Solomon observes, "Love covereth all sins." Proverbs 10:12. Where there is love and charity, there will be a covering and concealing of men's sins …

The Necessity of Ministerial Progress

… We are not worth His having at our best; but at any rate let not the offering be maimed and blemished by our idleness. “Thou shalt love the …

The King and His Court

Psalm 101:6

… If we are His people, here is His electing love, here is His effectual calling, here is the Grace of His Spirit that made us so. "We are …

Beginning at Jerusalem

Luke 24:47

… Many people have a love to the gospel, a love to the house of God, a love to God’s people, and yet they have no saving faith …

Deliverance From the Pit

Job 33:24

… He has said to him, "I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you." The Lord has said to him, "Your …

The Widow of Sarepta

1 Kings 17:8

… Surely, Brothers and Sisters, we have here an instance of the sovereignty of electing love! If Divine Grace must go to Sidon for its object, why must it …

Psalm 62

Psalm 62

… Ye to whom his love is revealed, reveal yourselves to him. His heart is set on you, lay bare your hearts to him. Turn the vessel of your …

God Is With Us

Romans 8:31

… But towards His people He looks always with eyes of love—no anger is in His heart to them—not a jot of wrath. All this has been …

The Truly Blessed Man

Psalm 1:1-3

… Here is a letter from home telling us of our Father's Grace and permitting us to read the precious secrets of His heart of love for us …

Reigning Grace

Romans 5:21

… In vain even the minister, himself, who knowing the blessings of the Gospel, sets before that man the Grace of Christ, and the riches of His love! All …

On Whose Side Are You?

Exodus 32:26

… You will henceforth give your love to the Truth of God in rags and not to falsehood in silk apparel. You will henceforth favor Righteousness when she walks …

The Lord,—the Liberator

Psalm 146:7

… Oh! what a platform for my Lord to rear the standard of his love upon, when he shall have fought with you and overcome you by his love …