Peace

A Portrait No Artist Can Paint

Revelation 1:16

… That peace which is not founded upon Grace and does not follow Grace, is a false peace. "Grace be unto you, and peace." But if you have Grace …

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… May the blessing of the Lord rest upon the good Seed which they have sown and on the rest of the services which will take place before my …

Fellowship With God

1 John 1:3

… so among the rest—fellowship with God. They who have by his grace believed, and have by the precious blood been washed, have peace with God through Jesus …

A Sharp Knife for the Vine Branches

John 15:2

… It is the fruit the blessed feed upon in Heaven—peace with God, peace of conscience, peace with one's fellow men—"the peace of God which passes …

Terrible Convictions and Gentle Drawings

Psalm 32:3-4

… He has given you nothing at all, therefore you must now rest on Christ and nowhere else but there. Oh! do so now. It may be, again, that …

Crowning Blessings Ascribed to God

Psalm 65:11

… us manna from Heaven! There had been no comfortable rest for us if He had not breathed peace upon us! There had been no coming in of new …

Faith—life

Habakkuk 2:4

… even things visible, of the best and most powerful kind, to rest upon, but will rest on nothing but God. Why, you props and buttresses, if I trust …

Psalm 138

Psalm 138

… Moreover, the Lord lays all the rest of his name under tribute to his word: his wisdom, power, love, and all his other attributes combine to carry out …

A Sermon For Gleaners

Ruth 2:15

… Do you need another? "Come unto Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn …

"My Times Are In Your Hand"

Psalm 31:15

… In that hand we rest as securely as rests a babe upon its mother's breast. Where could our interests be so well secured as in the eternal …

Traveling Expenses On The Two Great Roads

Jonah 1:3

… and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you." On the contrary, Providence may justly remind him of his sins and say, "Call now, if …

The Best of the Best

Solomon 2:1

… who look at Christ by faith, a sight of Him brings such peace, such rest, such hope, as no other sight can ever afford—it so sweetens everything …

The Preacher's Last Sermon for the Season

John 7:37

… be the peace." "I am unhinged. I am almost driven to distraction. I am sorely troubled so that I cannot sleep." You shall have rest by coming to …

Daniel Facing the Lions' Den

Daniel 6:10

… Well might he have said— "I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience." In lurid light, in terrible grandeur, Daniel comes …

The Free Agency of Christ

Mark 8:22-25

… It may get to be a kind of superstitious notion that in some one person, alone, the power of converting others may rest. Or it may be that …

Psalm 132

Psalm 132

… This is my rest for ever. Oh, glorious words! It is God himself who here speaks. Think of rest for God! A Sabbath for the Eternal and a …

An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness

… For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and …

Sin Slain

Judges 4:22

… And of the one blessed day of rest—the only one in seven that we have to rest in—if there were an enactment passed that you should …

The New Year's Guest

Matthew 25:35

… Let a little water, I pray You, be fetched, and wash Your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree: and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and …

The Only Road

John 14:6

… They say that they should feel peace if they could understand that doctrine. But, beloved Friends, if any such are here tonight, I will speak to them. You …

Psalm 85

Psalm 85

… This peace is an humbling, melting peace, which brings humiliation to the soul as well as joy; but this never happens when men speak peace to themselves. John …

Cords and Cart-Ropes

Isaiah 5:18

… If there were some sacrifice to be made, they would do that; but this being at peace with God, this seeking to be renewed in the spirit of …

The Shame and Spitting

Isaiah 50:6

… Return unto thy rest, O my soul, and let peace take full possession of thy weeping heart. III. But time fails us, and therefore we will mention, next …

Forward! Forward! Forward!

Exodus 14:15

… What is to be done now? God's word is—"Forward!" God shall fight for you and you shall hold your peace. In this vast assembly there may …

Holiness, The Law of God's House

Ezekiel 43:12

… Has He not said, "This is My rest forever: here will I dwell, for I have desired it"? As a man in his own house takes his case …

Putting the Hand Upon the Head of the Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:4

… No doubt there are clear distinctions in the teaching of the burnt offering, the meat offering, the peace offering and the sin offering. In those various sacrifices we …

No Fixity Without Faith

Isaiah 7:9

… They have been pining for rest for years and they have not attained it, yet. Still, they will not believe in Christ. Oh, what would they not give …

Difficulty in the Way of Believing

… Now, troubled seeker, if it be so, that your minister, and many others in whom you confide, have found perfect peace and rest in the gospel, why should …

The Centurion—Or An Exhortation To The Virtuous

Luke 7:4-9

… And now, coming before God, he is asking that a greater blessing than ever may rest upon his labors. But something checks his tongue. He remembers his many …

God of the Hills and God of the Valleys

1 Kings 20:28

… Now, if the Lord has prospered you, if in your souls peace and joy are reigning, or if you have enjoyed success in Christian service, take heed that …

The Shrill Trumpet of Admonition

Jeremiah 48:11

… He has fallen into a profound calm, a deep, dead, peace—a horrible lethargy—and his inmost heart has lost all spiritual energy. The great disease of England …

The Value and Rank of the Believer

Isaiah 43:4

… Oh true Believer, rest in perfect peace! Although you have to pass through unnumbered afflictions, you are honorable and safe, for the Lord will make any sacrifice so …

The Pleiades and Orion

Job 38:31

… Suffice it to say that among the rest, as they met together to break bread and drink wine in memory of their Lord, it was said they were …

Every Man's Necessity

John 3:7

… Rest is the main thing and rest I hope to find, that I may come back to you strengthened for sacred service. It is at the request of …

Two Coverings and Two Consequences

Proverbs 38:13

… If they would confess it to their God, and make restitution to those whom they have offended, they would soon come to peace; but they vainly hope that …

The Rider on the White Horse and the Armies with Him

Revelation 19:11-16

… He had to plunge knee-deep through mire and dirt and walk as wearily as any of the rest of the warrior company. But now that He has …

Fullness of Joy Our Privilege

1 John 1:4

… For instance, to have faith in Christ, to rest in Him—is not that joy? To sing from one's heart— "I know that safe with Him remains …

Things Present

1 Corinthians 3:22

… How can men live in peace with fraudulent property about them? David, when he gets the water from the well at Bethlehem, acts towards it as every honest …

What Christians Were and Are

Ephesians 2:3

… For He is our peace. We find in Christ, peace with God, peace with our own conscience, peace with all mankind! 14. Who has made both one, and …

The True Christian’s Blessedness

Romans 8:28

… We morally speak of work, especially on this day, as being the opposite of sacred rest and worship. Now, at the present moment all things work. Since the …