Providence

Strange Things

Luke 5:26

… And, as he passed up his own death-warrant, he dropped a tear upon it and he said, "I now trust myself to the Sovereign Mercy of God …

Particular Redemption

John 6:44

… And could you not now stand up in your seat, and sing, “Oh, sovereign grace my heart subdue; I would be led in triumph, too, A willing captive …

The Nail in a Sure Place

Isaiah 22:23-25

… I'll tell Him I'm a wretch undone Without His Sovereign Grace." God bless these words for Jesus' sake. EXPOSITION BY C. H. SPURGEON: ISAIAH 41:1 …

The Annual Atonement

Leviticus 16:30

… Thus it is we sing— "Alas! And did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die? Could He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I …

The Blessing of the High Priest

Numbers 6:22-27

… When Jehovah blesses, it is after the manner of His sovereign Almightiness. His benediction sheds joy and glory over our entire manhood. "The Lord bless you"—what an …

The Seed Upon Stony Ground

Mark 4:5

… empty, made alive before he was slain, has good reason to suspect whether Sovereign Grace has ever laid its hand upon him! These people with the unbroken heart …

The Only Atoning Priest

Hebrews 10:11-14

… Election is sanctification virtually; all God's people were sanctified'set apart and made holy to the Lord'in the eternal purpose and sovereign decree or ever the …

Rehoboam the Unready

2 Chronicles 12:14

… If all your training has been adverse to godliness, the Sovereign Grace that takes one of a city, and two of a family and brings them to Zion …

Stephen and Saul

Acts 7:58

… of Doctrine in which we can believe, and that is the Doctrine of Sovereign Grace. It would take a great deal to grind me down into a belief …

"Take Heed, Brethren"

Hebrews 3:12

… his chastisement—his own children! What a mercy it was for him that Sovereign Grace did not cast him away, for after he had uttered that deep bass …

The Simplicity and Sublimity of Salvation

John 1:11-13

… from the dunghill those whom He sets among princes by His free, rich, Sovereign Grace." Oh, come and believe in Him, poor Sinner! I feel that if I …

A Simple Sermon for Seeking Souls

Romans 10:13

… Children dying in infancy are, without doubt, saved by sovereign grace through the atonement which is in Christ Jesus. No sooner do they close their eyes to earth …

Christ’s People—Imitators of Him

Acts 4:13

… In England, it is true that a sovereign will not speak to a shilling, and a shilling will not notice a sixpence, and a sixpence will sneer at …

Compel Them to Come In

Luke 14:23

… It is with him; he is master of the heart, and the day shall declare it, that some of you constrained by sovereign grace have become the willing …

The Chariots Of Amminadib

Solomon 6:12

… There have been periods when a sense of the eternal, immutable, never-ending love of God—His electing sovereign favor, the love of God in giving His Son …

Marrow and Fatness

2 Samuel 7:18-22

… is to reign." He loved to do homage at the feet of his Sovereign Lord and yield himself and all that he had as a reasonable service to …

"Return! Return!"

Jeremiah 18:11

… And he who would have his eternal'estate ordered aright should yield himself at once to the Sovereign will of the Most High, for life is uncertain. Return …

The Sinner's Only Alternative

2 Kings 7:4

… you! Yet I feel as if it would be so with you unless Sovereign and Irresistible Grace shall prevent it and in that case, there will be a …

The Sixth Beatitude

Matthew 5:8

… There are innumerable things that a man cannot see if he holds a sovereign over each of his eyes—he cannot even see the sun then—and if …

“Helensburgh House” and Garden

… I think they had been talking together of the interpositions of God's providence, of His care over His people, and of the singular deliverances which He had …

Forgiveness

Psalm 130:4

… Adam's race— Guilt, and fear, and suffering felt, But were saved by Sovereign Grace!" Here are scores and hundreds of us who bear witness that God has …

Girding on the Harness

1 Kings 20:11

… shall, even into those faults from which we think ourselves free, unless the Sovereign Grace of God shall perpetually uphold us! You ought not to boast of your …

Good News for the Destitute

Psalm 102:17

… But, Brothers and Sisters, we are just a lot of poor unworthy sinners who owe everything we have to the Sovereign Grace of God! And what we are …

A Psalmist's Question and Answer

Psalm 130:3

… of God, which is continually before your own eyes, that His free, rich, Sovereign Grace, manifested in your pardon, did not produce in you, indulgence in sin, but …

Turning From Death

Ezekiel 33:11

… And it is directed to such in all sincerity and honesty, for albeit we believe without reserve in the Doctrines of Sovereign Grace, we do not for a …

Thought-Reading Extraordinary

Psalm 10:17

… They will go nowhere else, for they have no other hope but that which lies in the Free Grace and sovereign mercy of God. But they do not …

A Triumphal Entrance

Psalm 24:9

… If a man serves an evil master, the only way of getting rid of that hated despot is to bring in the rival Sovereign. "No man can serve …

Obedience Better Than Sacrifice

1 Samuel 15:2

… If He wills to save, He has a sovereign right to choose His own way of saving! If a man gives to the poor he may do so …

A Homily for Humble Folks

Proverbs 30:2

… Feel all the more content with that free, rich, sovereign Grace which has chosen you and ordained you to eternal life. Glorify God by your very weakness. Glory …

Strong Consolation

Hebrews 6:17

… What do you say, dear Hearer, is your salvation based and bottomed and grounded and founded upon the Sovereign Grace of God to you, an undeserving sinner? Do …

A Solemn Enquiry Concerning Our Families

Genesis 19:12

… angel's tongue—"Have you here any besides?" You are yourself privileged by Sovereign Mercy and singled out for safety—have you here in the land of sin …

A Vexed Soul Comforted

Job 27:2

… Tell Him that you are now willing to trust His dear Son for everything and to accept salvation freely as the gift of Sovereign Grace. If you do …

New Tokens of Ancient Love

Jeremiah 31:3

… Those least likely and furthest off from hope shall be brought in by the Sovereign Grace of God. 8. Who are these that fly as a cloud and …

Secondhand

John 18:34

… Let him tell them about their need of the new birth and about his experience of obtaining that great blessing and how, by Sovereign Grace, he was brought …

A Caution to the Presumptuous

… No one would think of passing a bad sovereign if there were no sterling coin. So the fact of their being some hypocrites proves that there are some …

A Worthy Theme for Thought

Psalm 48:9

… Why was it not your lot to reject Christ and to perish in your sin? What but the Sovereign Grace of God has made the difference between you …

Waiting, Hoping, Watching

Psalm 130:5

… My soul waits for Adonai"—the King, the Sovereign Lord—"more than they who watch for the morning, they who watch for the morning." Our translators put in …

Filling Up the Measure of Iniquity

Genesis 15:16

… stand together in this House of Prayer—some of us saved by the Sovereign Grace of God and others, sitting side by side with us, only here because …

Landlord and Tenant

Isaiah 38:1

… your children's sake. They will be pretty much what their parents were. Sovereign Grace may interpose, but, ordinarily, the mother shapes the child's life. May your …

Who Is This?

Isaiah 62:11

… You shall be sought out according to the Sovereign Grace of God. Jesus comes to you when you are afraid to come to Him. You fear that if …