Money & Stewardship

The Gospel of Abraham's Sacrifice of Isaac

Romans 8:32

… I feel as if I were only giving you mere sketches, such as schoolboys draw with chalk or charcoal. You must fill them in. There is abundance of …

The Fainting Soul Revived

Jonah 2:7

… Lord? But after a time there seemed to be a way of getting money rather faster than the ordinary methods of honest labour or simple merchandise; so he …

Our Public Prayer

… Do you not think it would be much better if sometimes instead of giving three minutes to the first prayer and fifteen minutes to the second, you gave …

Sin Immeasurable

Psalm 19:12

… thee. “True belief, and true repentance, Every grace that brings us nigh; Without money, Come to Jesus Christ and buy.” But again. Another sweet inference—and surely this …

Daily Blessings for God's People

Psalm 68:19-20

… that we shall sooner weary with thanking him than he will weary in giving us cause for thankfulness. There is one other word—a very little one, but …

Psalm 122

Psalm 122

… When we assemble on the Sabbath a large part of our business is giving out and receiving testimony: we are God's witnesses; all the tribes of the …

The Ploughman

… Oh! man, there is nothing more awful than for your soul to be left to go out of cultivation; God himself giving you up. Surely that is hell …

Psalm 36

Psalm 36

… The preacher has here a wealth of poetic imagery never surpassed. Verse 6. God's word and works mysterious. C. Simeon. Verse 6. ( second clause ). God's judgments …

“In Labours More Abundant” (Continued)

… was missing, and that, by a remarkable coincidence, I had neither watch nor money with me. I seldom wear a watch, and probably the brother whom I had …

Prayer 5 — To The King Eternal

… way a little, help them to be very firm and very strong, never giving up hope in the Lord Jesus, and resolving that if they perish they will …

Psalm 2

Psalm 2

… A golden sceptre denoted wealth and pomp. The right, or straight sceptre, of which we read in Psalm 45:6, is expressive of the justice and uprightness, the …

Psalm 150

Psalm 150

… The sound of trumpet is associated with the grandest and most solemn events, such as the giving of the law, the proclamation of jubilee, the coronation of Jewish …

Faith.

… On that topic I will speak to you, praying earnestly that we may every one of us be, like Abraham, “strong in faith, giving glory to God,” and …

The Gospel'S Power In A Christian'S Life

Philippians 1:27

… conversation such as becomes the Gospel of Christ! There might be plenty of money for God's treasury, for God's Church and for God's poor if …

The Sympathy of the Two Worlds

… when the church has swept her house and found the lost piece of money; for then are these friends and neighbors called together, and they rejoice with joy …

The Sciences as Sources of Illustration

… The effect upon all on board was electric; and, giving way to their admiration, the sailors greeted the commander with a hearty cheer.” In a similar manner, we …

Confession of Sin—A Sermon With Seven Texts

Exodus 9:27

… There is the prodigal; he has run away from a good home and a kind father, and he has spent all his money with harlots, and now he …

Why Are Men Saved?

Psalm 106:8

… Strange it was, that grace should even tend to develop his natural powers, giving him an object, setting him devoutly and firmly upon it, and so bringing out …

Samuel—an Example of Intercession

1 Samuel 12:23

… His little sons said, "Father, if I were God I should tell you to answer your own prayer, for you have plenty of money." Thus the Lord might …

A Precious Promise for a Pure People

Isaiah 33:17

… A man that gets money by squeezing others, by oppressing the poor by hard bargains, shall not enjoy the Beatific Vision. If you buy and sell, and get …

The Leafless Tree

Isaiah 6:3

… Yes, in money matters, perhaps; but do you know, there is poor old Mrs. Nobody in the aisle that is most likely a greater pillar to the church …

Sins of Omission

Jeremiah 11:8

… The man with the one talent was condemned, if you remember, and his condemnation was for this—not that he had squandered his lord's money, but that …

The Royal Prerogative

Deuteronomy 32:39

… say, "I shall get into an institution," or, "I shall try to earn money." Your father is rich, good, wise and kind—the best thing you can do …

Psalm 22

Psalm 22

… a sum of money of you; lend it you dare not, because you see plainly it is not for his good; but in giving him the denial, lest …

A Vivid Contrast

John 7:53

… let Him come unto Me, and drink," as much as He will "without money, and without price." 38. He that believes on Me, as the Scripture has said …

A Bad King's Good Son

1 Kings 14:13

… You will say I am preaching a "sermon to the young" without giving notice of it, but it is also a sermon to parents. There is a supposition …

The Seven Sneezes

2 Kings 4:35

… or in any other manner made to feel the power of the life-giving Spirit. It will be well if these persons watch with instructed eyes, so that …

God Comforting His People

Isaiah 49:13

… You never find God giving any blessings that are not really required. "Works of supererogation" are talked of by fools and knaves, but such works are never performed …

A Mighty Saviour

Isaiah 63:1

… without carrying on that work in his soul even to the end, by giving him a place amongst the choirs of the sanctified. We do not think that …

The Amen

Revelation 3:14

… The giving of our souls to Christ according to the Scriptures was a most ancient covenant transaction—and the gift of the Son to us was of equally …

An Urgent Necessity

Hosea 10:12

… plans, that you may rectify mistakes of business, that you may accumulate more money, or perhaps you are gross enough to think that the best way of using …

Particular Election

2 Peter 1:10-11

… And now I shall close up by giving you THE APOSTLE’S REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD MAKE YOUR CALLING AND ELECTION SURE. I put in one of my …

Grace For Communion

Solomon 4:16

… of enjoying our Lord— but we do not rise to the thought of giving Him joy. Possibly that might even seem presumptuous. Yet, He says, "My delights were …

Justification, Propitiation, Declaration

Romans 3:24-26

… puts sins away freely because He chooses to do it—for nothing! Without money, without merit, without anything that could move Him but His own grand Nature, for …

The Blessed Christ

Matthew 21:9

… Although we may not always be healthy, nor always prosperous, yet God is always good and, therefore, there is always a sufficient argument for giving thanks unto Jehovah …

Faith Justifying Speech

Psalm 116:10

… I would not consider that I was worthy of the name of an honest man if I took money as the pastor of a Christian Church after I …

Faith First, Confession Following

Romans 10:10

… Confess Christ, therefore, because of the good you may do to others by so doing! Further, by giving such public testimony to your faith—that is, if you …

Unstaggering Faith

Romans 4:19-21

… He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God, and being fully persuaded that what He had promised …

Psalm 28

Psalm 28

… A song is the soul's fittest method of giving vent to its happiness, it were well if we were more like the singing lark, and less like …

Mercy, Omnipotence, and Justice

Nahum 1:3

… his oration is completed he often stays, and withdraws himself from his rostrum, giving way to Pardon and to Mercy; he having but addressed the people that they …