Peace

Ears Bored to the Doorpost

Exodus 21:5

… still." For your sake He does not hold His peace and for Jerusalem's sake He does not rest, but still continues to accomplish His Father's good …

Diary, April to June, 1850

… Blessed be the name of the Lord for that measure of grace which He has given me; I can trust Him for the rest. April 28. — Mr. S …

The Cry Of The Heathen

Acts 16:9

… Blessed are the feet of them that bring glad tidings of peace, for where they bring the glad tidings of peace with God, they bring also good news …

Peace at Home, and Prosperity Abroad

Psalm 147:14

… SPURGEON At The Tabernacle, Moorfields, ON BEHALF OF THE LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY. "He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat He …

"Much More"

Romans 5:10

… For Zion's sake will I not hold My peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest until the righteousness thereof goes forth as brightness, and …

Faith and Life

2 Peter 1:1-4

… Now we shall turn to notice with great brevity, the LIFE. “Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord …

The Former and the Latter Rain

Jeremiah 5:24

… They may rest assured, if their faith is resting upon Christ, alone, it is well with them whether their conversion was gradual or sudden. But I say, many …

Words Of Expostulation

Jeremiah 2:18

… Oh, how they howl!— oh, how they scream! They give Him no space to take His breath, no time to rest. Let me press through the throng and …

Psalm 79

Psalm 79

… The city of holy peace became a field of blood. "And there was none to bury them." The few who survived were afraid to engage in the task …

Sincere Seekers—assured Finders

1 Chronicles 28:9

… I have little enough time for rest, and I must have my sleep while I can." The man is mad, Sir, and so is every man who says …

The Lord'S Care Of His People

Zechariah 2:8

… Greatly He blessed the nation under David and his immediate successors! Everything in the neighboring countries was ordered only to bring peace and prosperity to the chosen land …

Life's Inevitable Burden

Galatians 6:6

… their finger to their lips and say, "For peace's sake, such a Truth is to be unspoken." No! Peace is precious, but it has its price, and …

The Voices of Our Days

Job 32:7

… Days of sorrow speak and cry, "Arise and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted." Days of communion with God speak saying, "Abide with …

Psalm 76

Psalm 76

… God the Holy Ghost is a spirit of peace, he is the comforter; he seals up peace (2Co 1:22). This blessed dove brings the olive branch of …

Spared!

Ezekiel 9:8

… Some of you Christian people are troubled in mind, yet your Lord said to His disciples and through them to you, "Peace I leave with you, My peace …

Mature Faith—Illustrated By Abraham's Offering Up Isaac

Genesis 22:2

… Let this warn us that we are never to reckon upon rest from tribulation this side of the grave. No, the trumpet still sounds the note of war …

Psalm 119

Psalm 119

… He is near to chase away our enemies, and to give us rest and peace. And all thy commandments are truth. God neither commands a lie, nor lies …

Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 1:10

… He has fixed the hour of our entrance into rest and it can neither be postponed by skill of physician nor hastened by malice of foe. No Satanic …

The Priesthood of Believers

1 Peter 2:5

… How they found strength enough, or whether this really included absolutely necessary seasons of rest, I cannot tell. But it says that for seven days they were to …

Psalm 10

Psalm 10

… Resigning their judgment to his enlightenment, and their wills to his supremacy, they rest assured that he will order all things for the best. Nor does he deceive …

Loved and Loving

… A word, a glance, a thought may break the spell and end the happy rest of the heart—and it may be a long while before the blessing …

Our Urgent Need of the Holy Spirit

Romans 15:13

… This spirit gives peace, rest, joy, boldness and holy familiarity with God. A man who never received the spirit of a child towards God does not know the …

The King In His Beauty

Isaiah 33:17

… and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." We recognize Him as King by Divine right. We see …

The Stony Heart Removed

Ezekiel 36:26

… might a man seek to obtain quiet rest on a pillow stuffed with thorns, as the tender conscience get any peace while a man in sinning. And then …

The Increase of Faith

… So, while you see others believe in the Lamb of God, and notice their joy and peace, you will yourself be gently led to believe. The experience of …

Come and Welcome

Revelation 22:17

… place, but thou shalt rest for ever on the dear bosom of the Saviour where thou shalt find eternal rest, eternal joy and peace. Oh, come and take …

Experiencing Confirming Testimony

Psalm 48:8

… And the peace of conscience, which reflection upon the Atonement always brings, is better and more enduring than one could have fancied have fallen to the lot of …

Fearing to Believe

… Jesus Christ, in his love, in the efficacy of his precious blood, in his perfect righteousness, will give you immediate rest and peace. Cease from self-confidence. Fall …

The Cause and Effect of Heart Trouble

John 14:27

… And because they could not work their will upon the person who had offended them, they have never been at rest—and they have really done themselves serious …

A Consistent Walk for Time to Come

Colossians 2:6

… And we may even long for the wings of a dove, that we may fly away and be at rest. 11, 12. Who knows the power of Your …

The Tomb of Jesus

Matthew 28:6

… Oh! I have longed for rest, for I have heard this world’s rumors in my ears so long, that I have begged for “A lodge in some …

The Fear of Death

Hebrews 2:14

… any desire to commit that terrible crime? Christians have, even here, joy and peace through believing and though their best portion is in the world to come, yet …

Nearer and Dearer

Solomon 5:2-8

… is tired by his rest, dreams horribly, and cries to be awakened. The saved man cannot be happy in a false and rotten peace. The Divine life within …

His Own Funeral Sermon*

Acts 13:36

… Now is David's time and the young man is ready for it! If he had lost the opportunity he might have remained a shepherd all the rest …

First Sermons at New Park Street Chapel

… We have heard that — “Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home;” but it is not always as it should be. We have known Churches …

The Poor Man's Friend

Psalm 72:12

… Where Christ is highest and we are lowest, and the two meet, there is 'glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill towards men.' I …

God-Guided Men

Galatians 1:16

… Peace I leave with you, My peace I give unto you. [See Sermons #247, Volume 5—THE BEST OF MASTERS and #300, Volume 6—SPIRITUAL PEACE.] He had …

Peter's Shortest Prayer

Matthew 14:30

… Only go as the publican did, beating upon your breast and crying, "God be merciful to me a sinner," and rest assured that God is waiting to be …

Particular Redemption

Matthew 20:28

… You are the man for whom Jesus Christ has died; for you He has satisfied stern justice; and now all you have to do to obtain peace of …

Psalm 16

Psalm 16

… Old Testament till it end in the New, the gospel of peace, and there is rest. And that this is so Paul affirms. For the law, which is …