Love

The Question Between the Plagues

Exodus 10:3

… Will you not, then—won by this mercy, subdued by this great love—humble yourself before your God? What more can He do for you than He has …

Preceding Grace

Galatians 1:15

… That was not the first occasion on which eyes of love had darted upon this chief of sinners. Paul declares that God had separated him and set him …

Certain Singular Subjects

Joshua 24:4

… And yet, viewed from another quarter, they are the record of the dealings of God with men—the story of love's labor to reclaim the lost! Look …

The Rule of Grace

Luke 4:27

… But as long as we kick against that, we cannot expect Him to look upon us in love. II. Now I think I have spoken sufficiently upon the …

The Sunday School and the Scriptures

2 Timothy 3:15

… It soon learns the love of its mother and its own dependence—and if the mother is wise, it learns the meaning of obedience and the necessity of …

The Golden Key Of Prayer

Jeremiah 33:3

… He has revealed Himself in the Gospel as a God of love, full of Grace and truth. And how can He refuse to help those of His creatures …

Christ's Work No Failure

Isaiah 42:4

… Beloved, I fail to conceive, much more to express, the vastness of the task which He has undertaken! Those of you who love your fellow men often mourn …

Those Who Desire

Nehemiah 1:11

… Down from above the blessed Dove Is come into my breast, To witness Your eternal love, And give my spirit rest." O yes, we delight to fear God …

Degrees Of Power Attending The Gospel

1 Thessalonians 1:5

… You have been led to great heights of love to Christ, till you could sing— "Had I ten thousand thousand tongues, Not one should be silent! Had I …

The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection

Philippians 3:20

… In the conversion of sinners natural depravity is an opposing force; for men are set upon their sins, and love not the things of God, neither will they …

Strong Meat

Hebrews 5:14

… Many love high doctrine, but then they want it higher than the Bible. Have we not known some who thought themselves very wise, but whose senses, I am …

Before Daybreak with Christ

Mark 1:35-39

… Those evening hours were as the hands of Mercy, all bedecked with rings and jewels of heavenly charity—Love was then in her bridal attire and miracles were …

Redemption By Price

1 Corinthians 6:19

… In them there is an exhibition of Divine wisdom, power and goodness, but there is no display of Free Grace and dying love. Only man stands in this …

The Sprinkling of the Blood of the Sacrifice

Leviticus 4:6

… Not only does He reconcile us unto God by His death and turn our enmity into love, but He has borne the chastisement of our peace, and thus …

The Joy Of Jesus

Luke 10:21

… Did not the Father, Himself, say of His beloved Son, "You love righteousness and hate wickedness: therefore God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness …

The Best House-visitation

Mark 1:29-33

… These are the mightier of Israel, whose joyous energy far surpasses that of the weary and faint, whose faith is feeble and whose love is cold. Now, Peter …

The Greatest Folly in the World

Romans 3:11

… Now, it must be the first duty of a creature to know, to love and to reverence its Creator. Man is such an amazing being, so fearfully and …

Rahab

Hebrews 11:31

… God had chosen her as "one of a family" by His electing love, and though we hope that Grace continued in the household for many generations, yet it …

Holy Longings

Psalm 119:20

… How safe such a soul is. "Oh," said one, "I cannot go to Hell, it is impossible, because I love Jesus Christ and long after Him. It is …

Christ Our Life—Soon To Appear

Colossians 3:4

… Speak not of sickness! My soul is no longer sick except it is of love, but full of holy health when once the Sun of Righteousness has risen …

Why Some Seekers Are Not Saved

Isaiah 59:1

… By the love you bear to your own souls and by your desire to find Christ, I beseech you to flee from the evil thing! Escape for your …

Psalm 137

Psalm 137

… The poet is indeed "Dower'd with the hate of hate, the scorn of scorn, The love of love." — J. J. Stewart Perowne. Whole Psalm. Several of the …

The Drawings Of Divine Love

John 6:44

… And you are so much in love with sin that you never will come at all except Omnipotent Grace shall draw you! And so says our Lord Jesus …

The Blood of Sprinkling and the Children

Exodus 12:21-27

… your sins, which are many, shall be all forgiven you and you shall love so much in return that the whole bent and bias of your mind shall …

Perfection in Christ

Colossians 1:28

… It says, "You are all fair, My love; there is no spot in you." That is Jesus Christ talking to His Church. She says, "I am black, because …

The Man With The Measuring Line

Zechariah 2:1-5

… This leads us to contemplate the doctrine of predestinating love, with its line of Divine Grace, and its plans of wisdom. God's city of Jerusalem is not …

Who Found It Out?

2 Kings 7:3-7

… Here shall the wonders of My love be seen." Lepers are not the only ones whom men cast out, nor are they the only persons whom God full …

Christ's Universal Kingdom and How It Comes

Psalms 2:8

… Hallelujah! Like a burst of thunder let all hearts that love Him say, Amen! II. It appears from our text that THIS UNIVERSAL DOMINION IS TO BE ASKED …

Eternal Life!

John 17:3

… You then regard God as your best Friend whom you love and, in whom you delight, to whom you talk as naturally as you talk to friend or …

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… It is well that it should be so, that in the work of salvation God may have all the glory and you may learn to love Him and …

A Sight Of Self

Isaiah 64:6

… Oh tell me not that we exaggerate when we describe the Fall of man! O Sirs! Say not that we love to depreciate our race and that we …

Seeing And Not Seeing—Or, Men As Trees Walking

Mark 8:22-25

… If these unenlightened persons associate with the Lord's people they do not rave and rage against the saints, but respect them and love their company. They are …

Christ the Cure for Troubled Hearts

Luke 24:38

… Such is my love for him that, to set him free and yet to honor the law, I will consent to die in his place"? The man said …

A Great Bargain

Matthew 13:45

… An idle tale—a silly story of a love-sick maiden—will engross them by the hour together! But anything that is solid and worth the knowing seems …

A Woman of a Sorrowful Spirit

1 Samuel 1:15

… Think of this, but never doubt the fact that a sorrowful spirit is in perfect consistency with the love of God and the possession of true godliness. It …

The Secret Spot

Deuteronomy 32:5

… If ever a question is raised, 'Do I love the Lord or not? Am I His or am I not?' we throw the question out—we believe it …

"Without Carefulness"

1 Corinthians 7:32

… Dear mother, love your children by all manner of means, but if that little one has become an idol, I am sure you cannot be without carefulness! I …

The Triumphal Entry Into Jerusalem

… The power by which he rules his people is not the strong hand and the stretched-out arm of police or soldiery, but by deeds of love and …

The Two Yokes

Jeremiah 28:13

… The prophet Jeremiah, though exceedingly faithful in his mission, which he discharged as God would have him discharge it, with many tears in great love and deep anxiety …

Faith—life

Habakkuk 2:4

… Ah, but we must not get to love the hedge, or it will be taken from us! If you love the fields, the gold, the silver and begin …