Peace

Satan, Self, Sin and the Savior

Mark 5:9

… Your faith has made you whole, go in peace, and be whole of your plague. While He yet spoke, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's …

To the Rescue

Isaiah 49:24

… This is the man who does not go upon the line of works—who does not rest in his works at all, or bring them as a price …

'It Pleased God'

Galatians 1:15

… But now, leaving the rest of the verse, let us consider the three words that form our text. "It pleased God." I. First, we have here THE FOUNDATION …

Safe, Though Surrounded By Sin

Psalm 28:1

… Be contented where you are, and rest satisfied with Agar's portion, who prayed, "Give me neither poverty nor riches." It must be difficult, too, for a man …

Eyes Opened

2 Kings 6:17

… Could they but see themselves as they really are in God's sight, they would not rest a moment without crying to Him for mercy. Could the ungodly …

The Allegories of Sarah and Hagar

Galatians 4:24

… He did not love them and choose them from among the rest, after their fall, but he loved them beyond their sin, and before their sin. He made …

The Vine of Israel

Psalm 80:14

… But the Truth retained much of its vitality and purity in the midst of Israel and from Israel it influenced the rest of the nations. In the days …

High Doctrine

… The great Master bade his disciples to “go into the desert and rest awhile,” and I feel that I should be acting in opposition to the warnings of …

Corn in Egypt

Genesis 42:1

… And Simeon and the rest though they might feel a little abashed, when they thought of the unkirdness that they had shown to their brother, when they began …

The Wailing of Risca

Jeremiah 4:20

… I remember how they constrained me, and kept me well nigh to midnight, preaching three semons, one after another, almost without rest, for they loved to listen to …

A Message From God

Judges 3:20

… When the Roman ambassador met him and asked him whether it was to be peace or war, he said he must have time to consider. The ambassador, with …

The People's Christ

Psalm 89:19

… lay aside the garments of labor, to put on the vestments of eternal rest. In all places whithersoever we go, the angel of the covenant has been our …

Pricked in Their Heart

Acts 2:36-37

… Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we …

Real Grace for Real Need

Luke 9:11

… if you trust Jesus you shall find peace, you tell Him it is not possible there can be any peace with you! When He reminds you that He …

The Minister's Plea

Philippians 1:19

… He desired the prayers of Euodias and Syntyche, and Clement and the rest—the most of them, probably, persons of no great social standing as the world has …

The Great Emancipator

Exodus 4:22

… become the harbingers of plagues! Jesus Himself said, "I came not to send peace on the earth, but a sword." That sword is unsheathed and families are divided …

The Growth of Faith

2 Thessalonians 1:3

… I say, beware of that spirit of finality which would permit you to rest content with your present attainments, for if you are, I shall not be able …

A Call To Worship

Zechariah 8:21

… And if all the rest go I will go also. I do not want to pledge any of you this morning. I shall not, therefore, ask you to …

Seeking Richly Rewarded

Psalm 34:10

… Seek peace and pursue it A great deal packed away into a small compass there. There is the negative, "Depart from evil," and the positive which must go …

God in Heaven, and Men on the Sea

Psalm 65:5

… God is our All and we rest in Him, but apart from Him we are eternally wrecked! God bless you, my shipmates! We are not yet come to …

Divine Gentleness Acknowledged

Psalm 18:35

… Nevertheless the Lord had chosen him in preference to all the rest, for the gentleness of God delighted in David the shepherd boy. What a balm must that …

Faith Working By Love

Galatians 5:6

… Love sees among the rest of the Lord's perfections His power, His faithfulness, His immutability—and Faith at once concludes, "Then I can trust Him more than …

Christ About His Father’s Business

Luke 2:49

… My happiest thought is this, that when I die, if it shall be my privilege to enter into rest in the bosom of Christ I know I shall …

An Assuredly Good Thing

Psalm 73:28

… Do you believe in the Atonement, my Hearer? Believing in it, have you also received it? Do you rest your soul's salvation upon the accomplished mediatorial work …

'Jesus Our Lord'

Romans 4:24

… That is, He shall not be wearied with thirst, as Samson was, but He shall hasten on in His mighty achievements, without pausing to rest, until He has …

The Great Revival

Isaiah 52:10

… The revival of the church then touches the rest of society. Men, who do not come forward and profess religion, are more punctual in attending the means of …

David's Holy Wonder at The Lord's Great Goodness

Psalm 31:19

… As soon as the mind has been thoroughly absorbed in contemplation it has been at rest, and the body has rested, too. I know not how that may …

What We Have, and Are to Have

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… you believe in God, believe also in Me." The normal condition of a child of God—I mean, his healthy condition—is one of repose, rest, comfort and …

The Right Keynote for the New Year

Psalm 115:18

… them all! Tribulation will be our portion, but in Christ we shall have peace! Perhaps we shall go Home this year—if we are to do so, let …

Return! Return!

Jeremiah 3:12

… His ways, for we know them to be to paths of pleasantness and peace. We are not like those who are still deceived by the world, for we …

Final Perseverance

Hebrews 6:4-6

… Where the Holy Ghost dwells there must be life; and if I have participation with the Holy Ghost, and fellowship with him, then I may rest assured that …

The Last Census

Psalm 87:6

… I tell you, Sirs, that you may make your church-going into a sin if you go to hear a Gospel which you reject! If you rest in …

The Climax of God's Love No. 2571

Hosea 2:16

… beds, I guarantee you that then they would have a good night's rest! I daresay the devil finds himself at home in Hell, or wherever his dwelling …

The Sea! the Sea! the Wide and Open Sea!

Psalm 95:5

… No tempest or tornado shall wreck a soul that is in His charge! This ought to make us feel at rest as to those who lie buried beneath …

Rehoboam the Unready

2 Chronicles 12:14

… Watts— "Peace be within this sacred place, And joy a constant guest! With holy gifts and heavenly Grace, Be her attendants blest! My soul shall pray for Zion …

Decision—Illustrated by the Case of Joshua

Joshua 24:15

… present choice between the true God and the idols and gave them no rest in their half-heartedness. Anticipating the cry of Elijah upon Carmel, he demanded, in …

Lessons From the Malta Fire

Acts 28:2

… You may rest assured that the best way of getting good is by doing good. I mean, of course, for the man who is saved, because he is …

Unity In Christ

John 17:20

… What? The blessed saints in Heaven not perfect except the rest of Believers come there? So the Scripture tells us, for they would be a part of the …

A View of God's Glory

Exodus 33:18

… And if He says, as He does, "Come unto Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest," it is His right …

A Sermon and a Reminiscence

1 Peter 2:7

… They rest upon Him, they are cemented to Him and, being living stones, they grow into Him and He grows into them—they participate in His life and …