Peace

'Yet There Is Room'

Luke 14:22

… up to the Cross of Calvary! Multitudes beyond all human calculation have found peace and pardon in Christ! But, for all that, "yet there is room!" A few …

The Betrayal

Luke 22:47

… He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant. The words of his mouth were smoother than butter …

The Saints' Love to God

Psalm 31:23

… If you are this day children of the great Father, it is because He has taken you out from among the rest of mankind and has made you …

Bochim—Or, the Weepers

Judges 2:4

… themselves to themselves—the great nonconformists of the universe—separated from all the rest of mankind, both by residence and by manners, not following the customs of the …

Christ's Connection With Sinners the Source of His Glory

Isaiah 53:12

… Come and rest in Him and then see the reason why He is crowned with majesty. His death for your sins is the reason why He divides the …

Grace Abounding Over Abounding Sin

Romans 5:20

… Light and peace and the Truth of God came into the world and drove away slavery and tyranny and bestial lust. Where sin abounded, grace did much more …

Pride the Destroyer

Habakkuk 2:4

… will be there—and so we who believe in Jesus shall die in peace. Remember how rapidly our lives are passing away. One after another, from this congregation …

Believers Tested by Trials

Job 23:8-10

… worst of your enemies, so that you shall certainly gain by all the rest! Come then, pluck up courage and march boldly on! Fear no ghosts, for they …

Buying the Truth

Proverbs 23:23

… blessed the exchange! You certainly will not need for it to lose your peace of mind, but you may lose everything else, and you shall make a good …

Converts, and Their Confession of Faith

Isaiah 44:5

… I belong to Jacob! He is an extraordinary person, cut off from the rest of the world to be the Lord's and I go with him." It …

Filling Up the Measure of Iniquity

Genesis 15:16

… But at last it seemed as though He could bear with them no longer, so He swore in His wrath, "They shall not enter into My rest"—and …

The Bitterness of the Cross

Zechaariah 12:10

… stand, but just lies on its mother's breast quite passive, quite at peace. I think that mourning for sin is as sweet a flower as blooms outside …

One Trophy for Two Exploits

Psalm 18:29

… trials and temptations of Satan do sometimes seem to add to the very peace and happiness of the true Believer while he sits wrapped up in the mantle …

Strength And Recovery

Zechariah 10:12

… We do get down, sometimes, but when the Lord comes and makes us strong, we soon get up again, and war succeeds to peace. We are not always …

Mr. Spurgeon’s Opinions on Subjects of General Interest

… I am not able to attend meetings to urge on political reforms ; but whenever topics which touch upon the rights of men, righteousness, peace, and so on, come …

The Determination of Christ to Suffer for His People

Mark 15:23

… This occasion of offering the wine mingled with myrrh is, I believe, different from all the rest. This wine mingled with myrrh was given to Him as an …

Positivism

1 John 5:18-20

… I am an instrument in His hands and as such I do the little I can, and leave the rest to Him. It is wonderful how smoothly things …

All For Jesus!

Colossians 3:24

… upon heathen festivals—he would be absent from the amphitheatre when all the rest of the family were eager to view the spectacle. He had a quiet cheerfulness …

The Friend of God

Isaiah 41:8

… O happy man, that dwelt on high while men were groveling at his feet! What bliss he knew in those morning communings with God! What peace he felt …

Constant, Instant, Expectant

Romans 12:12

… Let your prayers have the wings of a dove, let them fly away from earth and rest in God. Hypocrites pray by fits and starts, the genuine Christian …

Praises and Vows Accepted in Zion

Psalm 65:1-2

… Even the shouts of the old Methodists, their “hallelujahs” and “glorys,” when uttered in fervor, were not to be forbidden; for if these should hold their peace, even …

Three Names High on the Muster Roll

Daniel 3:16-18

… A man cannot be expected to knock his head against a brick wall, nor throw his life away and, therefore, we will bow our heads, as the rest …

The Ear Bored With An Awl

Exodus 21:5

… Christ but of His people— "Now, for my friends and brethren's sake, Peace be in you, I'll say And for the sake of God our Lord …

Soul Murder—Who Is Guilty?

Psalm 51:14

… I might have found peace." I am afraid that often you good people have sinners convicted of sin sitting beside you in your place of worship, and when …

Three Precious Things

1 Peter 2:7

… When we see how by God's coming down to man, man goes up to God, Immanuel, God with us becomes our peace, and brings us near to …

The Power of Christ's Presence

John 21:7

… into our midst! Do pray for a blessing, pray mightily for it—and rest not day nor night till that blessing comes! We must, however, add to prayer …

Friendship's Guide

John 15:14

… was struck with leprosy, and shut up in a separate house during the rest of his life. In the year that he died, Isaiah saw a greater King …

Twelve Covenant Mercies

Isaiah 55:3

… The next Covenant mercy, mentioned in the 37th chapter, verses 26 to 28, is the blessing of COMMUNION WITH God—"Moreover I will make a Covenant of peace …

A Catechism for the Proud

1 Corinthians 4:7

… mercy, if we are still unbelievers and disobedient—on our own heads must rest the responsibility and the sin! But this by no means contradicts the present Truth …

The Gentleness Of Jesus

Matthew 12:19

… Suppose that Milton's "Paradise Lost" were used as a textbook—and that its general mode of usage were to take separate lines disconnected from the rest of …

How Saints May Help the Devil

Ezekiel 16:54

… Why, just look at these saints:—a drivelling set of crying creatures, they never have either peace or joy; they are everlastingly pulling long faces, and talking through …

The Danger Of Doubting

1 Samuel 27:1

… But My kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall the Covenant of My peace be removed, says the Lord that has mercy on you"? Where were the …

Concern For Other Men's Souls

Romans 9:1-5

… ears, but yet refuse the wondrous message of Grace! Beloved, let us not rest unless we feel a deep concern for those who stand on a par with …

Think Well And Do Well

Psalm 26:3

… that one thought—just as one feature exaggerated out of proportion with the rest will make an ugly countenance. But you cannot think too much upon Divine loving …

Grace Reviving Israel

Hosea 14:5-7

… He that is a child of God will be discovered; his conduct will be different from the rest of men. "Thy speech betrayeth thee," said the maid to …

The Maintenance of Good Works

Titus 3:3-8

… I want you to be turning over the pages of your old life and joining with Paul and the rest of us in our sad confession of former …

The Shameful Sufferer

Hebrews 12:2

… for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities, the chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes we are healed.” I know it must …

Surveying the Field

Nehemiah 2:12

… for a look at the Crucified One! Whoever trusts in Christ is saved! Rest wholly in Him. Cast yourself upon Him. As the swimmer gives himself up to …

A Hasty Expression Penitently Retracted

Psalm 31:22

… been? Our unbelief would have involved us in the curse and condemnation which rest upon all who believe not in the Lord Jesus! Unbelief would sour and spoil …

Without Money and Without Price

Isaiah 55:1

… But you cannot find a redeeming trait in your character! Ah, but God has found a Redeemer, mighty to save—and if you rest in Him, He will …