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The Shining of the Face of Moses
Exodus 34:29-36
… that we might outgrow others? Does no man pray for success in his ministry with a little squint of his eyes towards an ambition to be thought "so …
SERMON • SERMON 2046Consolation From Resurrection
Hosea 13:14
… But the resurrection of the dead was not discoverable by the light of nature and when it was at first preached, men called the preacher a "babbler." They …
SERMON • SERMON 3261The Covenant
Psalm 111:5
… How intently ought you to listen to this! It is a deal better than hearing any preaching of mortal men to listen to the very words of God …
SERMON • SERMON 1372God Our Portion and His Word Our Treasure
Psalm 119:57
… It will be an awful thing for me and for any minister here, or any other teacher of the people, if we do not bring forth things new …
COMMENTARYPsalm 52
Psalm 52
Psalm 52 Exposition Explanatory Notes and Quaint Sayings Hints to the Village Preacher Other Works TITLE. To the Chief Musician. Even short Psalms, if they record but one …
SERMON • SERMON 1136"Forever With The Lord"
Philippians 1:23
… Paul reckoned he should be saved because of his abundant labors, his earnest ministry and his great successes? Far from it! Don't you know that he, himself …
SERMON • SERMON 2548Four Contrasts
Isaiah 43:1-4
… I pray, dear Brothers and Sisters, that your consciences may be wide awake while I am preaching, and that you will not so much listen to me as …
SERMON • SERMON 1886God's Remembrance of His Covenant
Psalm 106:44
… us promises, by His Prophets and Apostles, and specially in the Person and ministry of His only-begotten Son. All these various forms of manifestation relate to one …
SERMON • SERMON 2999Railings
Deuteronomy 22:8
… THE PREACHER WOULD NOW REMIND HIMSELF THAT THIS CHURCH IS, AS IT WERE, HIS OWN HOUSE AND THAT HE IS BOUND TO RAIL IT. Many come here, Sabbath …
SERMON • SERMON 2789Perfect Justification and Perfect Pardon
Jeremiah 50:20
… as God's ministers must make up their minds, when they commence their ministry, that they will probably be accused of every crime in the calendar! I should …
SERMON • SERMON 3067A Bold Challenge Justified
Romans 8:34
… a correct remark and I have been sorry whenever I have heard a preacher say that. It is a consolation to think that the Judge will be our …
SERMON • SERMON 1147The Gentleness Of Jesus
Matthew 12:19
… Instead of stirring the metropolitan city at once with His ministry, He went away to Nazareth and Cana, little paltry towns away among a rustic population. He went …
SERMON • SERMON 2599A Visit From the Lord
Psalm 106:4
… Now, I believe that a temporary salvation is a trumpery salvation and that it is neither worth preaching nor receiving. But God's salvation is both worth preaching …
SERMON • SERMON 2306Servitude Or Service—Which?
2 Chronicles 12:8
… Brethren who has passed away this week, a man who spent his Sabbaths preaching the Word and earned his bread in the week-days. When he came to …
SERMON • SERMON 845Consecration to God—Illustrated by Abraham’s Circumcision
Genesis 17:1-2
… These, as they intercede day and night, and as they go about their spiritual ministry, these are they for whom God spareth nations, for whom he permitteth the …
SERMON • SERMON 104Love's Commendation
Romans 5:8
… There is a story told of the convenanters—of one named Patrick Welwood—whose house was surrounded at a time when a minister had for security been hidden …
SERMON • SERMON 3364Surveying the Field
Nehemiah 2:12
… some of them were in the former house and have been under our ministry now for these 13 years. And yet some of them are not saved! A …
SERMON • SERMON 320Contentment
Philippians 4:11
… I turn to myself, I turn to the ministry, I turn to all of us in our ranks and degrees in Christ’s Church; we must be content …
SERMON • SERMON 2989Near the Kingdom, or in It?
Mark 12:34
… I like preaching to people of that sort! One might wish to preach all day and all night if one could only have throngs of such hearers—everyone …
COMMENTARYPsalm 75
Psalm 75
Psalm 75 Exposition Explanatory Notes and Quaint Sayings Hints to the Village Preacher TITLE. To the Chief Musician. Here is noble work for him, for the cry of …
SERMON • SERMON 2942The Objective of the Lord's Supper
1 Corinthians 11:26
… I feel that I can say, without boasting, that my ministry and this ordinance agree well together. I have long preached to you Jesus Christ and Him Crucified …
SERMON • SERMON 1164Now, A Sermon for Young Men and Young Women
Ezekiel 12:27
… comfort worth more than worlds! Young men and women, in preaching the Gospel to you, we are preaching that which is good for this life as well as …
SERMON • SERMON 2400Number 2400—or, "Escape for Your Life!"
Genesis 19:17
… While I am preaching, your wife is praying for you. Some of you have been made the subjects of special and particular prayer—you know that it is …
SERMON • SERMON 1199The Agony in Gethsemane
Luke 22:44
… This much is quite clear, that our Lord, at the commencement of His ministry, engaged in a very severe duel with the Prince of Darkness, and yet we …
SERMON • SERMON 1895Love Abounding, Love Complaining, Love Abiding
Isaiah 43:1-4
… WHEN two Christians met together who were sitting under a very lean and starving ministry, one of them comforted his fellow concerning the miserable discourse by saying, "Never …
SERMON • SERMON 2630What Jesus Would Do
Matthew 23:37
… Christ's call is often given by the preaching of the Gospel and I am truly glad when I can be His call-boy and pass on the …
SERMON • SERMON 1690Chariots of Iron
Judges 1:19
… We valued his ministry and we could not think what we should do without him. But we have done a deal better without him than ever we did …
SERMON • SERMON 3226Figs and Olives
James 3:12
… They usually speak very kindly concerning the comfort they receive from my preaching and the advice I am able to give them when they come to see me …
SERMON • SERMON 2708The Old Gospel for the New Century
Matthew 11:28
… Many despised His preaching for this reason, but the Savior mentioned this among the signs of His being sent of God—"The poor have the Gospel preached to …
SERMON • SERMON 894Christ with the Keys of Death and Hell
Revelation 1:18
… into His Presence with thanksgiving and show ourselves glad in Him with songs? Preaching is not the great end of the Lord's-Day—listening to sermons is …
SERMON • SERMON 2422"There Is Forgiveness"
Psalm 130:4
… This text is made for you, dear Friends, and the preacher is sent to proclaim this Truth of God to you, for he is sent to preach, as …
COMMENTARYPsalm 64
Psalm 64
Psalm 64 Exposition Explanatory Notes and Quaint Sayings Hints to the Village Preacher TITLE. To the Chief Musician. The leader of the choir, for the time being, is …
SERMON • SERMON 2167Jehovah's Valuation of His People
Isaiah 43:3
… people to be saved, I should have little to cheer me in my ministry. Other sheep He has whom He must bring in and my hope is that …
SERMON • SERMON 1633Sarah and Her Daughters
Isaiah 51:2
… I DESIRE to thank God for having had the privilege of preaching in Exeter Hall, yesterday, to a large congregation from the whole of the second verse of …
SERMON • SERMON 1696The Bird Escaped from the Snare
Psalm 124:7
… holy sorrow." I remember right well, when I was a youth, hearing a preacher say that it was dangerous to be sure of our salvation! He preached up …
SERMON • SERMON 1014'Nunc Dimittis'
Luke 2:29-30
… many a godly deacon who has seen a church wither and decay, its ministry become unprofitable, and its membership become divided; the dear old man has poured out …
SERMON • SERMON 346All-Sufficiency Magnified
Philippians 4:13
… Missionary Societies need you, young men! Will you deny yourselves for Christ? The ministry needs you—young men who have talents and ability—Christ needs you to preach …
SERMON • SERMON 2503The Question Between the Plagues
Exodus 10:3
… They get up late on Sunday morning and loiter about the house all day, with no care to go to what they call these "preaching-shops." They would …
SERMON • SERMON 3154Concerning The Forbearance Of God
Romans 2:4
… He has placed you where an earnest Gospel ministry never lets you rest in your sin. He has put you where faithful friends plead with you with tears …
SERMON • SERMON 2534The Greatest Gift in Time or Eternity
Isaiah 55:4-6
… First, there is the preacher's objective, that is, to set forth and to proclaim the blessings of the Covenant of Grace. It is my duty and it …