Providence

A Persuasive to Steadfastness

Hebrews 3:14

… Oh, to be made partakers! This is a work of grace, of sovereign omnipotent grace'a work which a man cannot sufficiently admire, and for which he can …

Solemn Pleadings for Revival

Isaiah 41:1

… Even as we have seen the frost yield suddenly to the influence of the warm south wind, so shall our lethargy melt before His Sovereign energy. How often …

Unto You, Young Men

1 John 2:14

… has become God's resident lieutenant, dwelling in his spirit, reigning like a sovereign over his entire soul. It abides within him as an incorruptible seed which death …

The Harvest and the Vintage

Revelation 14:14-20

… John mentions that He saw "on His head a golden crown." That is to signify that He is a Sovereign and, indeed, as I have already reminded you …

Place for the Word

John 8:37

… He has eight children of his own and he has only the wages of an agricultural laborer—but he pinches so that he may subscribe his sovereign towards …

God's Dealings With Egypt and Israel

Psalm 78:51

… about how they came to be His people—by His eternal choice and Sovereign Grace—but I am not going into the doctrinal side of the subject so …

"The Ark of His Covenant"

Revelation 11:19

… reign, Jesus, reign! The more You rule us, the more You are absolute Sovereign of our hearts, the happier shall we be, and the more shall we delight …

Two Ancient Proverbs

Proverbs 29:25

… The sinner remains a sinner, after all Providential chastisements, unless Sovereign Grace interposes. 23. Be you diligent to know the state ofyour flocks, and look well to your …

The Two Debtors

Luke 7:41

… Passing on to the next point, we observe that when Sovereign Mercy dealt with these two debtors—the fifty-pence man and the five-hundred-pence man—IT …

A Paradox

2 Corinthians 12:10

… But if, bowing your head before the Lord, you wait his sovereign will, and say, "Lord help me. If thy left hand shall smite me, let thy right …

Forgetting God

Hosea 13:6

… May God grant, through His Sovereign Grace, that all of us who have professed to be His, may be preserved, lest— "When any turn from Zion's way …

Charity and Purity

James 1:27

… It may come as a spontaneous gift of Sovereign Grace, but we have no right to expect an answer to prayer when we pray in a wavering style …

Holy Work For Christmas

Luke 2:17-20

… your tongues be steeped in sinful silence! Speak loudly to the praise of Sovereign Grace! One point for which they praised God was the agreement between what they …

Enquiring the Way to Zion

Jeremiah 50:5

… shall take up the note of glad thanksgiving when the Lord's free Sovereign mercy brings forgiveness to His repenting children. 8. I will instruct you and teach …

Holy Water

John 4:14

… Sinner as she was, she had only to ask and have! There is no other way of obtaining eternal life but as the free gift of Sovereign Grace …

Bit and Bridle—How To Escape Them

Psalm 32:8

… not to secure the love of God, not to complete the work of Sovereign Grace—but to educate you for the skies, to make you meet to be …

The Census of Israel

Numbers 16:66

… our name, bearing our blood in their veins, who shall be called by Sovereign Grace into the service we have loved so well! Search beyond the congregation for …

No Quarter

1 Kings 18:40

… She ruled King Ahab with sovereign sway and had issued her mandate that the Prophets of Jehovah should be slain—a mandate which was all too well obeyed …

Good Cheer From Forgiven Sin

Matthew 9:2

… Sin, like a venomous disease Infests our vital blood! The only balm is Sovereign Grace, And the Physician God." I speak what I know from personal experience and …

A Great Mistake and the Way to Rectify It

Revelation 3:17

… else can even pretend to! The Savior has the whole stock of this sovereign remedy! He is the sole dispenser of it—no one can make the like …

Prayer Found in the Heart

2 Samuel 7:27

… Now, no loyal subject would seek an audience of his sovereign, to present a petition, without having first carefully prepared it. But many seem to think there is …

A Golden Sentence

John 4:34

… When we have won the victory over our own desires and aversions, and have subdued ourselves, through Sovereign Grace, to the will of God, then must we be …

The Final Separation

Matthew 25:32

… you from before the foundations of the world." They fed the hungry, but Sovereign Grace had first fed them. They clothed the naked, but Infinite Love first clothed …

Our Lord before Herod

Luke 23:8

… he resolved to patch up a friendship by pretending great deference to his sovereign powers by sending one of his subjects to be tried by him. Pilate, therefore …

A Delicious Experience

Hebrews 4:3

… It is a wonderful instance of Sovereign Grace that such unworthy ones as we are should enter into God's rest. But if you cannot say it, do …

Amazing Grace

Isaiah 57:18

… And in my case I feel that it is as much the free sovereign undeserved mercy of God that I am, this night, saved, as that the poor …

Jesus Sitting on the Well

John 4:6

… hopes—but to let them see how hopeless their case is apart from Sovereign Grace. 19. The woman said unto Him, Sir, Iperceive that You are a Prophet …

Impotence and Omnipotence

John 5:5-9

… must be in you a willing mind consenting to the work of His Sovereign Grace! And if it is there, I want you to exercise it, tonight, as …

Encouragements To Prayer

Psalm 81:10

… seems to say, "I must come in! Infinite Love, I must possess You! Sovereign Mercy, I must receive You! I die, I perish, I am lost forever unless …

Christ the Maker of All Things New

… brings! To You its mighty bow! To You the Church exulting springs Her Sovereign, Savior! Beneath Your touch, beneath Your smile, New hea vens and earth appear, No …

The Child Of Light Walking In Light

1 John 1:6

… No one is afraid to have a genuine sovereign submitted to any test—it is the coiner who is afraid. "Look!" says a man, "I hold a certain …

For Whom Did Christ Die?

Romans 5:6

… which takes those who are ‘children of wrath even as others,’ and by sovereign grace puts them among the children, and makes them ‘heirs of God, joint heirs …

Conversions Encouraged

Deuteronomy 4:29-31

… man in a large workshop where all the rest are irreligious? Admire His Sovereign Grace, accept the call and from now on be the Lord's! The Lord …

God's Handwriting Upon David

1 Chronicles 28:19

… No man's voice is to be Sovereign to you—only the voice of God, the Holy Spirit, speaking out of this Book, which contains all things that …

Three Homilies From One Text

Matthew 4:23-25

… blasphemers—men who had committed every crime in the catalog of iniquity—and Sovereign Grace met with them here! They sit here this very day, and if it …

The Great Sin Of Doing Nothing

Numbers 32:23

… that does not bear arms in this war is a traitor to his Sovereign Lord. There would be sin against God in the conduct of these people if …

The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Spirit

Proverbs 18:14

… to them, tautology or not! Spell it in your own soul—Free, Rich, Sovereign Grace, and know that you, a guilty, lost sinner, are saved as a sinner …

A Silly Dove

Hosea 7:11

… the manner of men, (for with God, all things are possible, and a Sovereign God does as He wills), it does seem less and less probable that you …

Nathanael—the Man Needed for the Day

John 1:47

… Of course, God's Grace is sovereign and God chooses whomsoever He wills and He does not choose according to human merit. But it is very singular that …

A Desperate Case—How to Meet It

Matthew 17:19-21

… and has done for twenty or thirty years; and, if he lives, unless sovereign grace prevent it, he will die a drunkard, as sure as he is a …