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Marriage, husbands, wives, and Christian home life
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Evening, October 25
Ru 2:3
… Little did she know that amid the sheaves she would find a husband, that he should make her the joint owner of all those broad acres, and that …
SERMON • SERMON 2538An Epistle Illustrated by a Psalm
Psalm 118:13
… We do not let the funeral bells be still, but the marriage peals lie quiet year after year. Let us be eloquent upon our mercies and silent upon …
SERMON • SERMON 1662The Indwelling and Outflowing of the Holy Spirit
John 7:38
… The marriage was not consummated until Pentecost, after the glorification of Jesus Christ." You know how our Lord puts it, "He dwells with you and shall be in …
SERMON • SERMON 2333The Whole Band Against Christ
Matthew 27:27
… The husband has done it in his unkindness to his believing wife. Parents have done it in their objection to their children following Christ. The man or woman …
SERMON • SERMON 3421Prayer Meetings
Acts 1:14
… Never give up on your unconverted wife, Husband! Never cease to pray for your unconverted children. Never let the devil tempt you to be dumb concerning your ungodly …
DEVOTIONALEvening, April 19
Rev 3:14
… He is Amen in every single title which he bears; your Husband, never seeking a divorce; your Friend, sticking closer than a brother; your Shepherd, with you in …
SERMON • SERMON 1637The Beginning of Months
Exodus 12:1
… you are born into spiritual life, born unto eternal bliss! It eclipses your marriage day, for union to Christ shall bring you greater felicity than the happiest of …
SERMON • SERMON 3071Idolatry Condemned
1 John 5:21
… Make no idol of your child, or your wife, or your husband, for by putting them into Christ's place, you really provoke Him to take them from …
SERMON • SERMON 3255The Pearl of Patience
James 5:11
… The conduct of his wife must have much grieved him when she tempted him to "curse God and die." However she meant it, or however her words may …
DEVOTIONALEvening, May 10
Jn 1:14
… such a kinsman as he has been to me; never spouse such a husband as Christ has been to my soul; never sinner a better Saviour; never mourner …
SERMON • SERMON 1908Washed to Greater Foulness
Job 9:30
… Did you ever happen to hear of Mary Huntington, wife of William Huntington, S.S., the famous Calvinistic preacher? When he prayed for her, which he did with …
SERMON • SERMON 1722The First Setting Up of the Bronze Serpent
Numbers 21:4-9
… shall get home and our homecoming shall not be too late for the marriage supper of the Lamb! The Lord knows the way of the righteous. He is …
SERMON • SERMON 2276Forgiveness, Freedom, Favor
Deuteronomy 15:2
… who have excluded a son or daughter from their house because of some marriage that the parents did not like, or for some other reason. You said, "She …
SERMON • SERMON 2144Believers Sent by Christ, As Christ Is Sent By the Father
John 17:18
… longs, is kept back in mercy to the guilty! The Bridegroom postpones His marriage day that men may be brought to Him by the Divine long-suffering. If …
SERMON • SERMON 3089A Sermon on a Grand Old Text
1 Timothy 1:15
… say, "Christ has saved me," has bells enough inside his heart to ring marriage peals forever! Oh, be glad, be very glad, for you have the best inheritance …
SERMON • SERMON 2249Even Now
John 11:22
… You, dear Wife, have been much in prayer for your husband. You beloved Teacher, have frequently brought your class before God—and yet there is a bad case …
SERMON • SERMON 1361The Final Perseverance of the Saints
Job 17:9
… We are taught of the Spirit that we enjoy a marriage union with Christ Jesus our Lord—shall that union be dissolved? We are married to Him! Has …
SERMON • SERMON 2857God's Goodness Leading to Repentance
Romans 2:4
… Is it not time for you to begin to consider your ways and to turn unto the Lord? You were blessed with a happy marriage. Your children are …
SERMON • SERMON 738Grieve Not the Holy Spirit
Ephesians 4:30
… There shall be no marriage feasts of communion in her house. Darkness and death shall reign where all was joy and life. Brothers and Sisters, Beloved in the …
SERMON • SERMON 2956A Handkerchief
John 20:15
… Do you know Him? Then He will be a Husband unto you and a Father to your fatherless children. He has said, "Leave your fatherless children, I will …
SERMON • SERMON 3392Justification by Faith
Romans 5:1
… not going like a prisoner to a judge, but like a wife espoused goes to her husband—like a child home from school to the parents' arms. Oh …
SERMON • SERMON 850Soul-winning
Proverbs 11:30
… by your life and conduct and conversation! That loving wife who weeps in secret over an infidel husband, but is always so kind to him. That dear child …
SERMON • SERMON 879An Assuredly Good Thing
Psalm 73:28
… And shall we thus yield up ourselves at the shrine of a wife, or a husband, or a darling child—and shall we not rejoice to surrender self …
SERMON • SERMON 3397A Timely Expostulation
Luke 24:5
… s sake! A more common evil, however, is for the wife to feel as if her husband could never be taken from her side. But he is mortal …
SERMON • SERMON 2704'Flee From the Wrath to Come'
Matthew 3:7
… To set forth their purity, their victory and their entrance into the marriage state, for such was the color usually worn on such occasions. "Clothed with white robes …
SERMON • SERMON 1817The Ascension and the Second Advent Practically Considered
Acts 1:10
… Jesus is taken up from you into heaven!that sounds like a marriage peal. He is gone, but he is gone up to the hills whence he can …
SERMON • SERMON 737God—All in All
Job 34:29
… melodious songs but as the shouting of those who make merry at a marriage. Without the Lord, our solemn days, our new moons, and our appointed feasts are …
SERMON • SERMON 2991What We Have, and Are to Have
2 Thessalonians 2:16
… me who is dying." Yes, but when the Lord lent you your husband, or your wife, or your child, He did not tell you that any of them …
SERMON • SERMON 1931One More Cast of the Great Net
Joel 2:32
… He has said to His servants, "As many as you shall find, bid to the marriage." We are bound to say to everyone, "He that believes and is …
SERMON • SERMON 75Final Perseverance
Hebrews 6:4-6
… Abraham goes to Egypt; he is afraid that his wife will be taken away from him, and he says, “She is my sister.” That was a sin under …
SERMON • SERMON 2105Preparation for the Coming of the Lord
1 John 2:28
… man comes." When the world is eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, He will bring destruction upon the ungodly. Be you so engaged, day by day …
SERMON • SERMON 2157The Peace of the Devil and the Peace of God
Luke 11:21
… They are willingly ignorant that once upon a time, in the olden days, it was so upon this earth and men married and were given in marriage. And …
SERMON • SERMON 2930'Hiding in You!'
Psalm 143:9
… They are married and they are given in marriage as though such a state of things would last forever. Talk to them concerning the last dread conflagration which …
SERMON • SERMON 1293The Unknown Ways of Love
John 13:7
… the full significance of that? He is betrothed to you in an everlasting marriage! Do you know what that means? Ah no, these wonders of His love, we …
SERMON • SERMON 3433Love's Reward
Psalm 91:14
… But, to explain it, why, one had need combine a poet's genius with the emotions of a child, a husband or wife, a parent, a friend, all …
SERMON • SERMON 2652Seeing Christ's Day
John 8:56
… headache, weariness and toilsome pilgrimage, but when He comes, it will be the marriage feast and all the merriment of which human hearts are capable! Oh, what a …
SERMON • SERMON 1132The Seed Upon Stony Ground
Mark 4:5
… Opposition from a husband. The desertion of some young companion with whom you hoped your life would be linked. Such matters—nothing like the stake or the prison …
SERMON • SERMON 2051Setting Jesus at Nothing—Treating Him with Contempt
Luke 23:11
… Perhaps it was your wife upon whom you turned with anger. What hard words you said to her for the gentle remark she ventured to make! It was …
SERMON • SERMON 2554The Spiritual Resurrection
John 11:43
… Others have had a precious husband or wife severed from their bosom. I mark among you some whose dress tell me you have been lately widowed, or bereaved …
SERMON • SERMON 2947Royal Emblems for Loyal Subjects
2 Samuel 23:4
… A wife, a husband, a child has been removed from you, or you have had a great loss in business—you were crossed in some expectation and you …