Love

The Two Debtors

Luke 7:41

… Some who love Him much while others only love Him a little. Shall I describe those who love Christ only a little? If I do, some of you …

The Marriage Supper of the Lamb

Revelation 19:9

… Beloved, the marriage supper is a feast of love—there, love is at home. So Jesus, that He may reveal Himself in His love best of all, appears …

Contention Ended and Grace Reigning

Isaiah 57:16-18

… I will love you. I will love you into life. I will love you up from the very gates of Hell. I will love you till you love …

A Woman's Memorial

Matthew 26:13

… Why! love is a passion. If ye did but know and feel its vehemence, ye would never marvel at an act so expressive. Her love could no more …

The Panting Deer

Psalm 42:1

… Not merely, as we have said, to worship God heartily and to have a confidence in the Divine love, but he longed to have that love shed abroad …

A Comprehensive Benediction

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… This is the last sin of all—that ungodly men do not receive "the love of the truth." If they were, themselves, true, they would love the Truth …

The Gracious Lips of Jesus

Psalm 45:2

… There, love has strained language to the uttermost in order to embody its vehement passion. Yes, so strained it, that some of us, not so filled with love …

Evening, February 11

Rev 2:4

Evening, February 11 Go To Morning Reading “Thou hast left thy first love.” Revelation 2:4 Ever to be remembered is that best and brightest of hours, when …

Believers Free from the Dominion of Sin

Romans 6:14

… Perfect love has cast out fear, for fear has torment. We are not under the Law, but we have "known and believed the love that God has to …

Sad Fasts Changed To Glad Feasts

Zechariah 8:19

… Another sign must follow—love of peace. The text also says, "Therefore love peace." In some men it is a plain proof of conversion when they desire peace …

The Sacred Love-Token

Exodus 12:13

… The fourth point is that THE BLOOD IS A LOVE-TOKEN. The blood is a token of ancient love, for it was shed more than 1800 years ago …

Christ's Marvellous Giving

Titus 2:14

… We cannot purchase the love of God. This highest expression of divine love, the gift of his own Son, was, in the nature of things, unpurchaseable. What could …

Moses' Dying Charge to Israel

Deuteronomy 8:2

… We know the love of a fond spouse and the love of children and of friends, but these are only like twinkling glowworm sparks, while the love of …

The King Feasting in his Garden

Solomon 5:1

… Jesus Christ finds delightful solace in His people's love, both in the inward love which is like the honey, and in the outward manifestation of it, which …

God Our Continual Resort

Psalm 71:3

… But within our own doors we enter the sanctuary of love. If we receive and return love anywhere, it is within the walls of our own habitation. That …

Evening, April 25

Rev 3:20

… He will come with that love which you long to feel; he will come with that joy into which you cannot work your poor depressed spirit; he will …

Evening, January 25

Ro 3:31

… Does he bid his saints love one another? Do it, not because the law says, “Love thy neighbour,” but because Jesus says, “If ye love me, keep my …

Morning, April 1

Song 1:2

… How bold is her love! It was much condescension which permitted the weeping penitent to anoint his feet with spikenard—it was rich love which allowed the gentle …

Love, Courtship, and Marriage

… From that time our friendship grew apace, and quickly ripened into deepest love, — a love which lives in my heart to-day as truly, aye, and more solemnly …

The Royal Pair in Their Glorious Chariot

Song 3:6-11

… They love Jesus; and love in the esteem of heaven is better than frankincense. Loving Christ they endeavor to be like him, till patience, humility, brotherly-kindness, truthfulness …

Election and Holiness

Deuteronomy 10:14-16

… Observe the unconstrained freeness of electing love. In our text this is hinted at by the word “ONLY.” Why did God love their fathers? Why, only because he …

Psalm 122

Psalm 122

… We love our Lord, and therefore we love his house, and pangs of strong desire are upon us that we may soon reach the eternal abode of his …

The Queen Of The South, Or The Earnest Enquirer

Matthew 12:42

… Love Christ and you will soon love all that love Him. Do you not, dear Friends, esteem the people of God to be the excellent of the earth …

The Unsearchable Riches Of christ

Ephesians 3:8

… Aspire to this office, young men whose souls are full of love to Jesus! Fired with sacred enthusiasm, covet earnestly the best gifts, and out of love to …

The Friends Of Jesus

John 15:14

… His must always be the love of the greater to the less, the love of the Benefactor to one in need, the love of the Redeemer to those …

How God Condemned Sin

Romans 8:3

… Will He not spare Him? Will He not spare Him? Infinite love loved us, and infinite love loved Christ, but infinite love said, "I cannot pass by sin …

The Pleading of the Last Messenger

Mark 12:6-9

… God is Love, and Christ is God's love Incarnate among men. Therefore, my Hearer, if you see anything about me of which you disapprove, censure me if …

Choice Portions

Deuteronomy 32:9

… The love of God changes us into its own image, so that what the Lord says concerning us, we also can declare concerning Him. God is love essentially …

Righteous Hatred

Psalm 97:10

… The spirit of Christ is love. Wherever he governs, love reigns as a necessary consequence. The Christian man is not allowed to hate any one. Ye have heard …

Light. Fire. Faith. Life. Love.

… Love men to Christ; faith accomplishes much, but love is the actual instrument by which faith works out its desires in the Name of the Lord of love …

Free Grace

Ezekiel 36:32

… I was thinking as I came here this morning, if any man should imagine that the love of God to us was caused by anything in us, it …

Love, Courtship, and Marriage (Concluded)

… Pray for me, my love.” The next epistle I will give at length. I have been trying in these pages to leave the “love” out of the letters …

A Sad Confession

Isaiah 53:3

… Had I never tasted of His love at all, myself, yet the story of His love to His enemies is such that I think I could fall down …

How A Man's Conduct Comes Home To Him

Proverbs 14:14

… The godly heart is also satisfied with what love brings him, for love, though it seems but a gentle maid, is strong as a giant and becomes, in …

Wholehearted Religion

Jeremiah 32:39

… Tell me that you love the world and I will tell you that the love of the world is enmity to God! Declare that you will serve Belial …

Who Is This?

Jeremiah 30:21

… In Jehovah's heart of hearts He was still bound to His people whom He loved with an everlasting love. He could not cast away the seed of …

No Difference

Matthew 5:45

… Come and accept My love and mercy. Let us be friends, for I delight to forgive sin"? Is it not clear that to abuse such love is black …

Mutual Love Between Pastor and People

… Does He want slaves to grace His throne? To rule over free men, should be the ambition of a monarch; and God will rule over spirits that love …

Fellowship With God

1 John 1:3

… we have a most divine and precious communion with the Father in the objects of his love. When two persons love the same thing, their affection becomes a …

Beloved, and yet Afflicted

John 11:3

… Answer, dear friend, to your own heart this question, ‘Do you love Jesus?’ If so, you love him because he first loved you. Are you trusting him? If …