Love

Altogether Lovely

Solomon 5:16

… Who among us will say that she erred? Is not Jesus worthy of all the admiration and love of all intelligent beings? But may we not love our …

The Gladness of the Man of Sorrows

Psalm 45:7

… Since his heart was love his joy must be in deeds of love, and as he has become a fountain always welling up with loving gifts towards the …

What We Have, and Are to Have

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… And He has loved you ever since with a constant love though He has sometimes chastened you for your profit—for His love is wise and discriminating. He …

Prayer 5 — To The King Eternal

… Make our hearts to love Thee evermore the same. With all the capacity for love that there is in us, and with all the more that Thou canst …

Christ’s People—Imitators of Him

Acts 4:13

… Behold in Christ love consolidated! He was one mighty pillar of benevolence. As God is love, so Christ is love. Oh, ye Christians, be ye loving also. Let …

Morning, December 7

1Co 1:28

… Reader, by that love looking out of Jesus’ tearful eyes, by that love streaming from those bleeding wounds, by that faithful love, that strong love, that pure, disinterested …

The Lord’s Hand behind the Maid’s Mistake

… continue ye in My love.’ Here is (1.) Love without beginning. God never began to love Jesus. (2.) Love without limit. God loves Jesus with an unbounded love …

Morning, March 9

Song 5:16

… Surely the people of God can fully justify the use of this golden word, for he is the object of their warmest love, a love founded on the …

Evening, May 20

Ho 11:4

Evening, May 20 Go To Morning Reading “I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love.” Hosea 11:4 Our heavenly Father often draws us …

The Sinner's Friend

Matthew 11:19

… Beloved, this was love. “Herein is love, that while we were yet sinners, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.” “Greater love hath no man than this …

A Song and a Solace

Job 10:12

… What the expression, "the love of God," fully means, we cannot tell, for Charles Wesley truly wrote— "God only knows the love of God." God loves immeasurably. The …

Wonders

Joel 2:26

… And if they must be thoughts of love, yet it is a wonder of wonders that they should be thoughts of love to me! Each Christian will feel …

The Bitterness of the Cross

Zechaariah 12:10

… We then more deeply lament that we could ever have slighted such love and that such love could ever have been called to so vast a sacrifice as …

All For Jesus!

Colossians 3:24

… Love pants for expression and is not obedience the tongue of Love? That love is counterfeit which does not declare itself in some practical form or other by …

Mercy's Master Motive

Isaiah 48:9-11

… Loving you because he would love you; not because you were lovely, but because he would love you; not because you were deserving, but because he would love …

Psalm 70

Psalm 70

… Such as love thy salvation. They love it for its own sake; they love it for the sake of him who procured it by his obedience until death …

Deep Calls Unto Deep

Psalm 42:7

… The love of God which has been manifested in you is a very Heaven of love. I cannot measure the love which God has shown towards me, poor …

Sympathy and Song

Romans 12:15

… Measure it by His love, too, His great love, His boundless love, love which many waters could not quench and which the flood could not drown. Now I …

Meal-time in the Cornfields

… Seek to love as you have been loved. Remember that “the law and the prophets” are fulfilled in this, to love the Lord your God with all your …

Life Proved by Love

1 John 3:14

… If you were, you would love the world, but, belonging to Christ, you love those who are Christ's and you love them for Christ's sake. Another …

Holy Longings

Psalm 119:131

… If you know that God loves you with an everlasting love, you will love the Lord and hate every false way. If you walk in the light of …

A Sermon to the Lord's Little Children

1 John 2:12

… Let us love! If you cannot expect anything else of a child, you do expect love, and love never seems to be more suitably enshrined than in the …

Christ Lifted Up

John 12:32

… Thou didst win love more abundantly by the nail than by thy scepter. Thine open side brought thee no emptiness of love, for thy people love thee with …

The Heroic In Christianity

Luke 6:32-34

… SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "For if you love them which love you, what credit is that to you? For sinners also love those that lo ve …

A King Sent in Love

2 Chronicles 2:11

… There is love in the selection of the King who has been chosen for us, and there is also love in the choice of His subjects. It was …

The Chariots Of Amminadib

Solomon 6:12

… The love of your espousals was upon you. With what pleasing rapture you embraced your Lord and said, "I will never let You go." Stronger is love than …

The Whole-Heartedness of God in Blessing His People

Jeremiah 32:41

… Then love Him with all your heart and soul. We do not half love our God. I think I spy a spark or two of love down there …

The Lord No More Angry with His People

Isaiah 54:9

… All that I do to you shall be love, love, love—nothing but love from first to last." Surely this word is marrow and fatness! What more could …

Hope for Your Future

… We sang, "I am forgiven! I am forgiven!" We wanted to tell the angels this strange wonder of almighty love. That was one of the good things of …

A New Leaf for the New Year

Genesis 42:21

… How have we and the whole human race treated the Lord Jesus Christ? He came to this earth with love in His heart, with love in His eyes …

The Sitting of the Refiner

Malachi 3:3

… It is the way His love takes, for true love does always choose the way of holiness. That love which would lead its beloved into sin is lust …

A Page From a Royal Diary

Psalm 119:132

… Some of those who love God best are not the loudest in proclaiming their love. I believe there are some, here, who would die for Christ if it …

The Bride and Her Ornaments—the Sin of Forgetting God

Jeremiah 2:32

… I am sure, first, that our God does not deserve to be treated so. "You use no other friend so ill." Such love, such love, such wondrous love …

Do You Know Him?

Philippians 3:10

… If ye see him, tell him I am sick of love. The flagons which he sends me, and the love-tokens which he gives me, they stay me …

Hatred Without Cause

John 15:25

… Ah! sir, if you loved Christ you would love his members. What! tell me you love my head, but you do not love my hands? My dear fellow …

The Fatherhood of God

Matthew 6:9

… But if this sonship involves the love of God to us, it involves also, the duty of love to God. Oh! heir of heaven, if thou art God …

"By All Means, Save Some"

1 Corinthians 9:22

… This is a vent for your love to God as well as your love to men. Loving the Creator, we pity His fallen creatures and feel a benevolent …

Our Lord's Solemn Enquiry

Matthew 27:46

… Yesterday they were full of joy, for the love of God was shed abroad in their hearts, but to-day that sense of love is gone; they droop …

A Discourse Upon True Blessedness Here and Hereafter

James 1:12

… If you love God, you cannot be cast into Hell because there can be no Hell in the heart that loves God! Love to God is, in itself …

Prayer 6 — The Wonders of Calvary

… Blessed be the love which chose us before the world began. We can never sufficiently adore Thee for Thy sovereignty, the sovereignty of love which saw us in …