Salvation

Psalm 118

Psalm 118

… And is become my salvation. The poet warrior knew that he was saved, and he not only ascribed that salvation unto God, but he declared God himself to …

Psalm 56

Psalm 56

… It was somewhat that when David prayed he was saved from his enemies. "I will call on the Lord: so shall I be saved from mine enemies" (2Sa …

Repentance Unto Life

Acts 11:18

… Ye who have tearless eyes, unbended knees, unbroken hearts, how can ye think ye are saved? The gospel promised salvation only to those who really repent. Lest, however …

Exposition of the Doctrines of Grace

… If he be lost, damnation is all of man; but, if he be saved, still salvation is all of God. To state this important point yet more clearly …

The Growth of the Institutions, 1878-1892

… I myself hope shortly to come forward, and, by baptism, publicly let the world know that I have accepted Jesus as my Saviour; or, rather, I should say …

Psalm 85

Psalm 85

… God the Saviour must put his hand to the work: it is indeed a main part of our salvation. Conversion is the dawn of salvation. To turn a …

Psalm 67

Psalm 67

… When men know God's way and see his salvation, it brings to their hearts much happiness. Nothing creates gladness so speedily, surely, and abidingly as the salvation …

False Professors Solemnly Warned

Philippians 3:18-19

… See, there comes my Saviour with bleeding hands and feet. O my Jesus, my Jesus, who shed that blood? Whence comes that wound? Why lookest thou so sad …

The Work of the Holy Spirit

Galatians 3:3

… the world to be saved, yet still there must be that one link always inserted in the golden chain of the plan of salvation; for without that it …

Are You Mocked?

Psalm 14:6

… I may say that between the two classes, the saved and the unsaved, there is a great gulf fixed. There is as wide a difference between the righteous …

Psalm 16

Psalm 16

… no other. "The gospel of your salvation," saith Paul, is "the word of truth;" and "thy word is truth," saith our Saviour to his Father. Truth, then, is …

Psalm 98

Psalm 98

… be said to have seen God's salvation, who, content with nominal faith never bestow a thought on the Saviour. Bellarmine. Verse 4. Make a joyful noise. Bless …

The Duty of Remembering the Poor

Galatians 2:10

… Look at his brown hands, hardened by toil; such were his Saviour’s once; look at his weary feet, blistered with his journeyings; such were his-Saviour’s …

Mr. Spurgeon as a Literary Man (Concluded)

… he was saved, that he was a child of God, that his sins were all forgiven, that he was washed in the blood of his Saviour, and clothed …

What Are the Clouds?

Nahum 1:3

… The first thought that struck me was this, as I saw the white clouds rolling in the sky—soon shall I see my Saviour mounted on a great …

Psalm 106

Psalm 106

… Verse 8. Salvation by grace a grand display of power. Verse 8. "Why are men saved?" See "Spurgeon's Sermons", No. 115. 1. The glorious Saviour, "He." 2 …

Loving Advice for Anxious Seekers

James 1:5

… But the class of persons who just now win my heart’s warmest sympathies are those who are seeking the Saviour; and, as the text says, “If any …

The Majestic Voice

Psalm 29:4

… Christian! adore your Saviour; adore the Son of God; reverence him, and remember at all seasons and times, how little so ever you may be, your Saviour, with …

Heavenly Worship

Revelation 14:1-3

… Many a time the Saviour knelt in prayer; once he hung upon the cross; but when the great scene of our text shall be fully wrought out, he …

Psalm 3

Psalm 3

… Verse 8. "Salvation belongeth unto the Lord:" parallel passage in Jonah 2:9, "Salvation is of the Lord." The mariners might have written upon their ship, instead of …

The True Apostolical Succession

Psalms 45:16

… them to preach the Word to the Gentiles also, that they might be saved. Nay, more than this, the Jews, moved with anger, opposed the truth; and on …

Some Reminiscences of Foreign Travel

… straight to the Saviour! Think how this soul-winner must have yearned to preach to them the gospel of a free and full salvation! No wonder the hot …

Heavenly Rest

Hebrews 4:9

… There are happy moments when he puts his head on the Saviour’s breast—when, like John, he feels that he is close to the Saviour’s heart …

Justification by Grace

… But not so our Saviour: once for all he gave himself a sacrifice; at once he counted down the price, and said, “It is finished,” leaving nothing for …

The Security of the Church

Psalm 125:2

… So-and-so, because he will contradict all this, and tell you that you are saved by grace, and that it is not of yourself but it is …

Bands of Love; or, Union to Christ

… Salvation was the fore-ordained scheme whereby God would magnify Himself, and a Saviour was in that scheme from necessity associated with the persons chosen to be saved …

The Fatherhood of God

Matthew 6:9

… I THINK there is room for very great doubt, whether our Saviour intended the prayer, of which our text forms a part, to be used in the manner …

Christ Lifted Up

John 12:32

… IT was an extraordinary occasion upon which the Saviour uttered these words. It was the crisis of the world. We very often speak of the “present crisis of …

The Solar Eclipse

Isaiah 45:7

… Christ has died instead of you; believe on him, and you may go your way rejoicing that you are saved now, and shall be saved eternally. May God …

Confession and Absolution

Luke 18:13

… THE HEROES OF OUR Saviour’s stories are most of them selected to illustrate traits of character entirely dissimilar to their general reputation. What would you think of …

Storming the Battlements

Jeremiah 5:10

… work, and that we are saved for it. He imagines we are to believe and repent, and that we thus earn salvation. He denies that faith and repentance …

Jesus, The Gread Object of Astonishment

… O dear, dear Saviour, when we think of Thee, and of Thy majesty and purity, we are again astonished that woes should come upon Thee so grievously as …

Week-day Services, 1858-1860

… It is the same gospel from first to last, and tells of the same Saviour, who is ready to receive the meanest, the feeblest, the most guilty,, and …

The Beginning, Increase, and End of the Divine Life

Job 8:7

… God, and what is not; what hath saved the soul, or what only brought it to the verge of salvation; what made it really live, or what was …

Spiritual Resurrection

Ephesians 2:1

… You remember that our Saviour raised three dead persons; I do not find that during his lifetime he caused more than three resurrections. The first was the young …

The Allegories of Sarah and Hagar

Galatians 4:24

… me in the matter of salvation.” Yes, I know that would please you; but Christ is a very different kind of Saviour; he has a propensity when he …

Prayer Answered, Love Nourished

Psalm 116:1

… He upbraided not; he blotted out all thy sins, and washed thee at once in the river of the Saviour’s blood. Since that time what large things …

High Doctrine

… It has been my endeavour, constantly and continually, to maintain that salvation is of God’s good will, and not of man’s free will; that man is …

Regeneration and the Holy Spirit

… will never be saved at all; and if you allow self- invented difficulties to keep you from accepting pardon through your Lord and Saviour, you will perish in …

God Alone the Salvation of his People

Psalm 92:2

… in it, in order to bring sinners to the Saviour. But, my brothers, you must confess that “Salvation is of the Lord.” When you turn back to the …