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SERMON • SERMON 2758

'Return Unto Your Rest'

Psalm 116:7

… Their wife and family do not look, as the world says, quite so "respectable" as his and, sometimes in their folly, they will throw themselves out of a …

SERMON • SERMON 3311

The Water and the Blood

John 19:34

… Now there stood by the Cross of Jesus, His mother, and His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. These gracious women stood by …

SERMON • SERMON 2707

An Antidote to Satan's Devices

Genesis 3:1

… Satan has sometimes set a man's own wife to cast him down to destruction, or he has used some dear friend as the instrument to work his …

SERMON • SERMON 143

A Preacher from the Dead

Luke 16:31

… A terrible preacher he! With grim words and hard accent he came and laid his hand upon your wife; and then he put his other hand on you …

SERMON • SERMON 1243

Rivers Of Water In A Dry Place

Isaiah 32:2

… when you are out of work, poor man—to have Christ when the wife is sick, Christ when the darling child has to be buried, Christ when the …

SERMON • SERMON 1893

Jesus Angry with Hard Hearts

Mark 3:5

… Young man, your newly-converted wife has agonized for you, and is agonizing even now. Very select have been the agencies used upon you. Choice and musical the …

SERMON • SERMON 2682

A Song and a Solace

Job 10:12

… Though the very wife of our bosom should bid us curse God and die. Though all our friends should become miserable comforters and make us ready to curse …

SERMON • SERMON 52

Free Will—A Slave

John 5:40

… One said he had married a wife, and therefore he could not come, whereas he might have brought her with him. Another had bought a yoke of oxen …

SERMON • SERMON 504

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

Job 19:25-27

… An aged deacon, who has been for more than fifty years a member of this Church, has been removed from our midst; and a sister, the beloved wife

SERMON • SERMON 3306

Satan, Self, Sin and the Savior

Mark 5:9

… feet to the crown of his head, and yet resignedly saying to his wife, "Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive …

SERMON • SERMON 697

God'S Cure For Man'S Weakness

Hebrews 11:34

… Some of you are going through a present personal difficulty—you are embarrassed in money matters, or a child is sick, or the wife is dying, or some …

SERMON • SERMON 3436

Christ Glorified

Isaiah 55:5

… As the Apostle says, "For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh …

SERMON • SERMON 2772

The Minister's Trumpet Blast and Church Member's Warning

Hosea 8:1

… to vaunt yourselves in pride! No, every man may weep apart, and his wife apart, and his children apart, for, with us, even with us, there are sins …

SERMON • SERMON 3535

Safe, Though Surrounded By Sin

Psalm 28:1

… he met a Quaker gentleman, and accosted him, and was introduced to his wife. George said, "And are you one of the Society of Friends, Madam?" She said …

SERMON • SERMON 3034

Reasons for Seeking God

Amos 5:8

… You are with your wife, your children, your estate. But remember how soon your joys may be taken from you! Have you not heard how often God's …

SERMON • SERMON 862

Winnowing Time

Jeremiah 23:28

… You have a godly wife, but you are unconverted. Oh, how will you like to be separated from her whom you love? Ah, you have babes in Heaven …

SERMON • SERMON 127

Spiritual Resurrection

Ephesians 2:1

… Their very wife, when they go into the house, rushes upstairs to be out of the way. They are scorned. Such an one is the harlot, from whom …

SERMON • SERMON 3235

The Hope That Purifies

1 John 3:3

… sins of the flesh he daily flees, like Joseph fled from Potiphar's wife, even though he would leave his garment behind him, that he may get away …

SERMON • SERMON 466

The Loaded Wagon

Amos 2:13

… An- other child is dead! Ah, has that man yonder a dead child at home? And the wife is sick and nothing but starvation looks the family in …

SERMON • SERMON 3160

The Call of 'Today'

Hebrews 3:7

… I intended to do it this morning, but his wife has come round and said he is dead. and I cannot forgive myself, for there is nothing else …

SERMON • SERMON 2664

Things Unknown

Jeremiah 33:3

… Well, who are they?" So he began, "Well, there is myself, and my wife, and my two deacons," and so on. "Oh," I answered, "the only person I …

SERMON • SERMON 3236

The Gospel Cordial

Proverbs 31:6

… Or it may be that you, my Friend, have a sick wife and, day by day you see fresh signs and tokens of the great loss that is …

SERMON • SERMON 3257

Thoughts and Their Fruit

Jeremiah 6:19

… Such, for instance, "You shall not covet your neighbor's house, you shall not covet your neighbor's wife," and so on. That Commandment is clearly, particularly and …

SERMON • SERMON 285

Man's Ruin and God's Remedy

Numbers 21:8

… hast thou ever suffered at my hands? Then why dost thou persecute thy wife for loving me—then why hate thy child for loving one that did thee …

SERMON • SERMON 224

Samson Conquered

Judges 16:20-21

… she is exalted from being a simple humble maiden, to become the wife of the great monarch—Ahasuerus. Well, Haman gets a decree against her nation, that it …

SERMON • SERMON 2250

Words To Rest On

2 Chronicles 32:8

… a real heart-ache, when the dear child is dead, when the beloved wife is sick, when there is trouble in the house from any cause, then get …

SERMON • SERMON 865

Deep Calls Unto Deep

Psalm 42:7

… see the darkness of the sin into which he had fallen with the wife of Uriah in days gone by and filled him with despondency and sad forebodings …

SERMON • SERMON 2229

God's Glorious and Everlasting Name

Isaiah 63:12

… met a dear Brother minister last week and he said to me, "My wife is sick and ill, and I have a world of troubles, but I do …

SERMON • SERMON 2417

First Forgiveness, Then Healing

Luke 5:20

… that I have found the Savior." And one, last Sunday, turned to his wife in this Tabernacle and said, "I am saved!" She said to him, "Don't …

SERMON • SERMON 1116

Medicine For The Distracted

Psalm 94:19

… You have been a wife. You have been a widow. You have been a child. You have been a parent. You have been a master. You have been …

SERMON • SERMON 873

Christ Made a Curse for Us

Galatians 3:13

… Martin Luther's wonderful book on Galatians, which he prized so much that he called it his Catherine Born (that was the name of his beloved wife and …

SERMON • SERMON 576

Quiet Musing!

Psalm 39:3

… weep for sinners? Surely, we may expect to be turned, like Lot's wife, into pillars of salt if we thus show signs of looking back with careless …

SERMON • SERMON 2773

For or Against?

Matthew 28:4-6

… I suppose neither he nor his wife had been much accustomed to economize. He felt bound to have a certain number of servants, everything to match, and he …

SERMON • SERMON 3465

The Suffering Christ Satisfied

Isaiah 53:11

… Perhaps your own wife, your own child shall be made willing, while you still reject. Oh, then, I pray you pause awhile this Sabbath evening, when the year …

SERMON • SERMON 2220

Three Decisive Steps

1 Samuel 7:2-5

… I have heard it said that a man who wins his wife too easily treats her too lightly. Whether it is true, I cannot say, but I am …

SERMON • SERMON 3249

Under the Apple Tree

Song 2:3

… It would be a great pity if a man never spent five minutes with his wife but was forced to be always hard at work. Why, that is …

SERMON • SERMON 2233

Both Sides of the Shield

Exodus 17:8

… You remember the story of the man who had a good wife and one said to him, "Why, she is worth her weight in gold." "Yes," he said …

SERMON • SERMON 158

Instability

Genesis 49:4

… You stood there and trembled; tears ran down your cheeks, you did not knock your wife about that Sunday, you were a greet deal more sober that week …

SERMON • SERMON 381

Christian Baptism

Colossians 2:12

… to Lydia, there is not the slightest evidence that she was either a wife or mother. And in fact, so far as historical narrative is concerned, there is …

SERMON • SERMON 1245

Why Men Cannot Believe in Christ

John 5:44

… After death I have heard what it would have been a shame to whisper in the ear of an unsuspecting wife. The man was a respectable merchant in …