Peace

Strange Dispensations and Matchless Consolations

Hosea 2:14

… rest unto their souls. Others have been lured by the blessings of religion. They have said, "Her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace …

A Message to the Glad and the Sad

Job 22:29

… The Jews were elected to receive the Oracles of God, but it was in order that they might keep them for the rest of us, that in the …

Good Reasons for a Good Resolution

Isaiah 61:10

… The Prophet adds, "He has covered me with the robe of righteousness." That is the great mantle that goes over all the rest of the garments. We are …

A New Year's Benediction

Hebrews 13:5

… my conscience should cry out against me—and I should feel no rest and no peace—yet still I will hold on to Jesus, sink or swim, for …

Blessing on the Printed Sermons

… Since then, I have enjoyed a peace to which I had been long a stranger. I now make God’s Word my daily study, and attend Divine service …

The New “Helensburgh House,” Nightingale Lane

… My heart is as full of thanks as Paradise was full of peace. As the banks of Lugano ring with the songs of nightingales, so my whole being …

Imitators of God

Ephesians 5:1

… We desire to imitate the God of Peace, whose name is Love. In later ages, when men began to be a less savage race and contests of thought …

The Single-handed Conquest

Isaiah 63:3

… Judas has already gone—they may rest there, at that end of the Garden, but you come with Me, for I am about to be exceedingly sorrowful." He …

A Most Needful Prayer Concerning The Holy Spirit

Psalm 51:11

… He has come on purpose to appease the griefs of His children, and bring peace into their minds. Now, whatever our troubles may be, if we have such …

A Sermon From a Sick Preacher

1 Peter 2:7

… You are not to be disturbers of the peace. You Christian people are to cultivate the spirit of conciliation wherever you dwell, submitting yourselves, "for the Lord's …

Life And Walk Of Faith

Colossians 2:6

… Oh, receive Christ, for this is the very Heaven and rest of the soul. His flesh is meat, indeed. His blood is drink, indeed. Never did angels taste …

Meeting Of The Neighboring Churches

… The Atonement on which we rest our hope is to be the open fountain here for sin, and for uncleanness. He, therefore, felt an interest in the building …

The Hospital of Waiters Visited with the Gospel

John 5:8

… I will use this day, sacred both to joy and rest, by going where the sick lie thickly clustered together, for to Me to be merciful is to …

A Page From a Royal Diary

Psalm 119:132

… He did not want to fare either better or worse than the rest of the Lord's family, so he boldly prayed, "Look You upon me, and be …

The Fourfold Treasure

1 Corinthians 1:30

… No Savior, then no peace in life or death. Oh remember, beloved hearer, that you will soon die. Where, where will you look for consolation in your last …

Proving God

Malachi 3:10

… Perhaps I may be one of those who shall live in the valley of ease, having much rest, and hearing sweet birds of promise singing in my ears …

Debtors and Debtors

Luke 7:41

… And, last, I do believe that the greatest sin of all—that which, like a giant, rises head and shoulders above the rest— is the sin of unbelief …

Witnesses for God

Isaiah 43:10

… He said, "Hold your peace and come out of him." The Truth of God did not need any assistance from the Father of Lies! I do not invite …

The Barrier

Revelation 21:27

… God will not let rebellion and peace dwell together, but because they will not let themselves be happy. The sea cannot rest because it is the sea and …

A Timely Expostulation

Luke 24:5

… as a child who is not under the Law, but under Grace—and rest at the foot of the Cross! So shall you have your spiritual vigor restored …

The Very Friend You Need

Luke 7:34

… AndHe said to the woman, Your faith has savedyou; go in peace. She was best out of the way of all controversy. She would honor Him most by …

"Lo, I Come"—Application

Psalm 40:7

… He is our rest and the way to our rest. He says, "I am the way." You want to know how to get to Christ? You have not …

Open-Air Preaching — Remarks Thereon

… Let them come out of Rehoboth and find room at the street corner, let them leave Salem and seek the peace of neglected souls, let them dream no …

The Root That Bears Wormwood

Deuteronomy 29:18

… As it was in their case we may rest assured it is in other cases, for God makes no exceptions in His dealings. He is not a judge …

The Unfailing Help

2 Kings 6:27

… Such prayers as mine, indeed have gone up to Heaven for you, that you might find peace. But I charge you before God, put no superstitious confidence in …

An Anxious Enquiry for a Beloved Son

2 Samuel 18:29

… for if he is out of the way there will be peace to my realm, and rest to my troubled life." But no, he is a father, and …

Free Grace

Ezekiel 36:32

… As to the rest, He left them to their own deserts. to sow the wind and reap the whirlwind, to scatter crime and inherit punishment. Now, in the …

Psalm 137

Psalm 137

… It was some slight comfort to be out of the crowd, and to have a little breathing room, and therefore they sat down, as if to rest a …

Self-Delusion

Luke 13:24

… Not peace, but false peace which we would destroy. I am sure I am right in taking such a text as this, and in desiring to force it …

Pictures of Happiness

Psalm 144:15

… Therefore He tells them when they possess the materials of happiness and gives them a description of the peace and prosperity of those who are truly happy men …

Saints Guarded From Stumbling

… The Revised Version runs thus, "Now unto Him that is able to guard you from stumbling.''" I am not going to speak at any length upon the rest …

"I Will," Yet, "Not As I Will"

John 7:24

… And then you go upstairs and begin to pray—get down on your knees and make your peace with Him, first—for if you must not come to …

'The Time of Jacob's Trouble'

Jeremiah 30:7

… Jacob goes on till he gets to Succoth and he is so pleased to be quiet, and at rest, that HE SEEMS TO FORGET HIS GOD, for he …

'The Sun of Righteousness'

Psalm 19:4-6

… Among men, there is no surer mode of making peace between two contending parties, than for a marriage to be established between them. It has often so been …

Unstaggering Faith

Romans 4:19-21

… While fully aware that you are powerless in yourselves, rest upon the promise of God—go to your work counting no risks, making no calculations—but believing that …

Christ the Tree of Life

Revelation 22:2

… The waves may roll, the river may seem to be deeper than you thought it to be—and rest assured it ismuch deeper than you know it to …

Cheering Congratulation

Psalm 32:1

… Write yes, write now, "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them." But doubly blessed …

Needless Fears

Isaiah 51:12

… Somebody has discovered that men are nothing but a species of large apes and that only those who believe in Christ are immortal—all the rest will die …

Special Thanksgiving to the Father

Colossians 1:12

… he has now become "a new creature in Christ Jesus," separated from the rest of the world, and then it is manifest and made known that God has …

Christ's Resurrection and Our Newness Of Life

Romans 6:4

… Now is death a store of sweets rather than a cup of gall! To the child of God death furnishes a couch of rest and is no longer …