Revival

Morning, August 19

Mic 5:4

… It is said, “ He shall stand and feed;” not “He shall feed now and then, and leave his position;” not, “He shall one day grant a revival, and …

Evening, April 24

Song 2:12

… have mercy on me! This very night I would earnestly implore the Lord to take pity upon his servant, and send me a happy revival of spiritual life!

'Yet There Is Room'

Luke 14:22

… And in this Church we have had a revival that has lasted all the years of our pastorate. We have had no special season of revival—there has …

Visits From the Lord

John 21:7

… It has been said that those gathered in during a period of revival are usually an injury to the Church, and more frequently back- slide than any other …

Psalm 138

Psalm 138

… His cheering anticipation—of revival, defence, deliverance.— W.J. Verse 7. 1. Good men are sometimes in the midst of troubles: these are many, and continue long. 2 …

A Revival Promise

Isaiah 44:3-6

… IN the Christian Church at this moment there is a very general desire for a revival of religion. You may go where you may among Christian people and …

The Rising Sun

Malachi 4:2

… We may well pray for revival, but we must not suppose that to the mere formalist a revival will bring a blessing. It may possibly disgust him and …

The Pentecostal Wind and Fire

Acts 2:2-4

… I dread a revival of that sort, where the first thing and the last thing is everlasting talk. Those who set up for teachers ought to be, themselves …

The Middle Passage

Habakkuk 3:2

… O Lord, quicken Your people! He means God's work in each one of us, for we each need revival—may the Lord send it to us now …

Five Links in a Golden Chain

Titus 1:4

… I am longing for a genuine revival of religion—a revival of religion everywhere—and I think I can see signs that it is coming. I find that …

A Prospect of Revival

Isaiah 51:3

… Talk of getting up a revival! It were insufferable arrogance to make the attempt. It belongeth not to us to do this. Unto the Lord our God alone …

'Let Us Pray'

Psalm 73:23

… I will tell you here an incident of the revival. It is one I know to be correct, it is told by a good brother who would not …

Blessings Traced to Their Source

Psalm 87:7

… We cannot get up a revival—it is a great pity that we should ever try to do so—for such a revival, if we seem to get …

Love, Courtship, and Marriage

… None could have more needed the quickening and awakening which I received from the earnest pleadings and warnings of that voice, — soon to be the sweetest in all …

The Blessed Christ

Matthew 21:9

… It may be that God is about to chastise His Church, because when we had a revival we had not Grace enough to keep it. Almost universally there …

The Three Hours' Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… I would ask Brothers and Sisters who are present to join with us in earnest prayer that there may be a thorough revival throughout England of the preaching …

The Spirit's Office Towards Disciples

John 16:14

… It is always a token of a revival of religion, it is said, when there is a revival of Psalmody. When Luther's preaching began to tell upon …

The Mighty Arm

Psalm 89:13

… WE are, during the coming week humbly but earnestly to beseech of God for days of refreshing and seasons of revival. It is well for us at the …

The Filling of Empty Vessels

2 Kings 4:3

… more often on our hearts in prayer? You have heard of the great revival which followed Jonathan Edwards' marvelous sermon upon "Sinners in the hand of an angry …

The Lord’s Hand behind the Maid’s Mistake

… want of room; there are several cases of his being made useful in awakening the careless; and although we have only known him about five months, the attachment …

Additions to the Church

… Dear Brothers and Sisters, never give up the grand old truths of the Gospel! Let no excitement, even though it is the whirlwind of a revival, ever sweep …

The Pastor's Joy and Confidence

Philippians 1:3-7

… If we get a revival up it must come from beneath—but if we get a revival down, it comes from above. Lord, revive us! We pray for …

Holy Work For Christmas

Luke 2:17-20

… Make glad the family with sacred music! We sing too little, I am sure, yet the revival of religion has always been attended with the revival of Christian …

'Make This Valley Full of Ditches'

2 Kings 3:16-18

… He may in one district work a revival, and persons may be stricken down, and made to cry aloud. But in another place there may be great crowds …

"At Your Word"

Luke 5:5

… facts? "Oh," you say, "you know we have had a great deal of revival a little while ago." I do not know anything of the sort! We have …

The Lord's Own Salvation

Hosea 1:7

… But we have seen revivals of which it was said at the first, "We will get up a revival." Revivals can be got up but are they worth …

The One Thing Needful

Luke 10:42

… Just now we need revival. Oh that God would send it! Oh for a mighty flood of spiritual influences, that would bear the stranded churches right out into …

The Dawn of Revival, or Prayer Speedily Answered

… If there are but a dozen men in this, my Church, who have set their faces for a revival, we shall surely have it! Of this my heart …

Everyday Usefulness

John 1:42

… WE have a most intense desire for the revival of religion in our own midst and throughout all the Churches of our Lord Jesus. We see that error …

The History of Sundry Fools

Psalm 107:17-20

… But it is not a little matter of thought that will bring you to heaven; there must be a stirring up of the entire soul—an awakening of …

Prayer 24 — "Deliver Us from Evil"

… Oh! send us times of revival, seasons of great refreshing, and then times of aggression, when the army of the Lord of hosts shall push its way into …

A Call To Prayer and Testimony

Isaiah 62:6

… When saints groan and sigh for revival, it is because the revival is already come and has begun within their souls! When the whole company of the faithful …

The Long Pastorate Commenced, 1854

… on the new text that came to me, and the other traced his awakening to the latter part, which was occasioned by the sudden darkness. Thus, Providence befriended …

Cheer for the Worker and Hope for London

Acts 18:9

… than the Gospel! I should like to see in the world, again, a revival like that under Jonathan Edwards in which there were no extravagances, no utterances of …

Two Good Things

Psalm 119:71

… And so it is of special benefit to us because, under the Spirit of God, it is awakening and arousing. Again, according to our text, it is good …

Personal Service

Psalm 116:16

… I do feel at this peculiar season, when God as visited some parts of our land with rich revival, and when we have reason to hope that revival …

A Typical Week’s Work (Continued)

… Spurgeon gave, in The Sword and the Trowel, detailed reports of these hallowed evenings, in the hope that the record might be useful in awakening new interest in …

But a Step

1 Samuel 20:3

… It is the simplest thing in the world to tell the awakened sinner how he may find peace—the difficulty lies in awakening the sinner! To cheer those …

Ancestry and Genealogy

… If England’s opening her gates to receive the hunted Protestants of the Continent may be rewarded, in our day, by a revival of the brave spirit which …

Psalm 150

Psalm 150

… Praise has beaten the timbrel, swept the harp, and sounded the trumpet, and now for a last effort, awakening the most heavy of slumberers, and startling the most …