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SERMON • SERMON 690

A Lesson From The Great Panic

Hebrews 12:27

… well with you," is a preaching that comes from the bottomless pit and does the devil's work—it is not a ministry which God has sent! If …

SERMON • SERMON 1700

A Monument for the Dead, and a Voice to the Living

Romans 10:5-9

… In Park-street early in my ministry I told the story, and it did my friend good, and helped to rest his soul all those years ago, so …

SERMON • SERMON 3380

Our Lord's Voluntary Poverty

2 Corinthians 8:9

… They needed to be exhorted to purge themselves from a sin which no Church had ever tolerated that had a ministry, and which only that Church would allow …

SERMON • SERMON 800

The Centurion's Faith and Humility

Luke 7:6-8

… Say not in your heart, "I am a soldier, and the barracks cannot minister to piety—therefore I may live as I wish because I cannot live as …

SERMON • SERMON 5

The Comforter

John 14:26

… Have you never seen an earnest minister, with hands uplifted and eyes dropping tears, pleading with the sons of men? Have you never admired that portrait from the …

SERMON • SERMON 1466

The Three Whats

Ephesians 1:18-20

… Tonight, while I try to tell what is the hope of the Christian man's calling, I boldly claim your best consideration! If the preacher may not request …

SERMON • SERMON 3286

The Fear of Death

Hebrews 2:14

… The preacher may be called away or you may receive the summons first. It would be well if we were all so familiar with death that we could …

SERMON • SERMON 3487

The Honored Guest

Luke 19:6

… Christ was preaching! There is an attracting power about the Voice of Jesus. We may expect that if we will let Jesus speak in the ministry, and not …

SERMON • SERMON 1964

Why Is Faith So Feeble?

Mark 4:40

… If they met with a storm so soon after rowing close to Jesus, they might judge Him to be another Jonah and resolve to give the Galilean Preacher

SERMON • SERMON 1330

The Great Birthday

Luke 2:10

… Whatever abuse and scorn may be heaped upon Christ's true minister, he will never be silent while there are downtrodden nationalities and races needing his advocacy. Nor …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 115

Psalm 115

Psalm 115 Exposition Explanatory Notes and Quaint Sayings Hints to the Village Preacher SUBJECT. In the former psalm the past wonders which God had wrought were recounted to …

SERMON • SERMON 852

Constancy And Inconstancy—a Contrast

Hosea 6:3

… They remind one of the famous preacher who, while earnestly exciting the people by a description of the next world and the terrors of it, when he saw …

SERMON • SERMON 966

Joseph's Bones

Hebrews 11:22

… If a minister, he anxiously asks, "What will my people do, now that I can no longer lead and feed them? Will they not be like a flock …

SERMON • SERMON 2845

Lacking Moisture

Luke 8:6

… When there is discrimination in the preacher, as there should always be, there should be an equal discrimination in the hearer, and each one should try to take …

SERMON • SERMON 721

The Last Enemy Destroyed

1 Corinthians 15:26

… No more listening to the teachings of the Christian ministry where Boanerges has awakened us and Barnabas has consoled us until the desert of our life has blossomed …

SERMON • SERMON 3326

The Wondrous Covenant

Hebrews 8:10

… Moses tells you that—and the preacher of the Law speaks to you after that fashion—but I, the preacher of the Gospel, unveiling the Covenant of Grace …

SERMON • SERMON 1750

The Luther Sermon at Exeter Hall

Galatians 5:6

… A pious cottager in his parish had the book and she was reading it when her minister called. He said to her, "Oh, I see, you are reading …

SERMON • SERMON 2776

The Church a Mother

Isaiah 49:20

… Some of those who used to sit under our ministry Sabbath by Sabbath, who came up with our great company and kept holy day, cannot now be seen …

SERMON • SERMON 833

The Lord's Name and Memorial

Isaiah 55:13

… Yet if preaching is the Word of God, it should of right be something more than any and every simpleton might accomplish! Now, any fool has faith enough …

SERMON • SERMON 177

God, the All-Seeing One

Proverbs 15:11

… We have often had very clear proof of God’s knowing what is in man’s heart, even in the ministry. Some months ago, whilst standing here preaching

SERMON • SERMON 2852

Comfort for the Fearful

Matthew 8:26

… He went to London, hoping to hear a very famous Divine, but, on arriving at the Meeting House, he found that the doctor was not preaching. A man …

SERMON • SERMON 2606

Choice Teaching for the Chosen

John 6:45

… My dear Hearer, you may listen to the best preacher who ever lived, but unless God shall apply the Truth of God to your heart, you will not …

SERMON • SERMON 3076

The Cause and Effect of Heart Trouble

John 14:27

minister any unpleasant thing that had happened during the week—so as to depress his spirit in order that they might feel duly miserable under his ministry during …

SERMON • SERMON 1828

How "The Unspeakable" is Spoken of

Psalm 145:6

… the main objective of the preacher to make God great in men's esteem. Today, my Brothers and Sisters, the most approved preaching makes much of man. Philanthropy …

SERMON • SERMON 1804

Obadiah; or, Early Piety Eminent Piety

1 Kings 18:12

… since you are called to the sacred ministry of instructing the young, do not grow weary of it. Go on, though you may be unknown, for your seed …

SERMON • SERMON 2446

Carte Blanche

Matthew 15:28

… As a Preacher and a Teacher, Christ came to administer to the circumcision—the Jews, the seed of Israel. He did not go about among the nations—it …

SERMON • SERMON 1369

Proclamation of Acceptance and Vengeance

Isaiah 61:2

… the Book and gave it to the minister and sat down. I suppose that at the commencement of His ministry, before He had been rejected by the nation …

SERMON • SERMON 2264

Sowing in the Wind, Reaping Under Clouds

Ecclesiastes 11:4

… Vanity of vanities, says the preacher; all is vanity. And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he gave good heed, and …

SERMON • SERMON 2342

A New Year's Retrospect And Prospect

Psalm 10:17

… Let this be your petition, "O Lord, prosper every minister of Christ, every Sunday school teacher, every visitor of the sick, every tract distributor, everyone who is doing …

SERMON • SERMON 2315

Paul Apprehended and Apprehending

Philippians 3:12

… There is a certain number of persons who will receive eternal life through my ministry. There is a certain number who will receive eternal life through another man …

SERMON • SERMON 1694

The Use of the Bow

2 Samuel 1:17

… Stephen's! From a humble cottage in the western highlands, there may go up to God a cry that shall come down upon the Prime Minister and direct …

SERMON • SERMON 1579

Roads Cleared

Isaiah 57:14

… Since then I have been the minister of a Church that numbers nearly 6,000 souls and that for many years—and I have found out that nearly …

SERMON • SERMON 2619

The Captain of Our Salvation

Hebrews 2:10

… We have not, now, the ministry of angels, but the ministry of men, by whom the Lord of the angels sends His messages to their fellows. 6-8 …

SERMON • SERMON 1591

Honey From A Lion

Romans 5:15

… I sometimes hear people talking about a "one man ministry." I know what they mean, but I know, also, that I am saved by a one Man ministry

SERMON • SERMON 3229

The Royal Savior

Acts 5:31

… a candid listening to the preaching of the Word before it is rejected. 14, 15. And how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach …

SERMON • SERMON 3087

A Time of Finding for Lost Sheep

Ezekiel 34:16

… The minister may be a good under-shepherd and he may endeavor to feed the flock, but God's flock cannot be fed, nor can God's wandering …

SERMON • SERMON 3122

Craving the Best Things

1 Samuel 21:9

… This power shows itself in their public work They may he preachers and if God has given them spiritual power, their ministry is very fruitful in conversions and …

SERMON • SERMON 1304

Enquire of the Lord

Ezekiel 36:37

… Too often the temptation is to enquire for an eminent revivalist, or ask whether a great preacher could not be induced to come. Now, I do not object …

SERMON • SERMON 2891

A Sabbath Miracle

Luke 13:10-13

… But never forget that the best preaching in the world is done by other members of the body. So, preach with your feet—by your walk and conversation …

SERMON • SERMON 2974

A Wafer of Honey

2 Corinthians 12:9

… If the point in hand had been a question as to whether my ministry has been acknowledged of God, this would have been decisive. But I am touched …