Salvation

The Root Of The Matter

Job 19:28

… For instance—God forbid that we should regard a belief in the doctrine of election as an absolute test of a man's salvation—for no doubt there …

On Laying Foundations

Luke 6:46-49

… you knew that there was salvation and that Christ was the Savior, and that pardon was proclaimed to guilty men, but you would not afford time from your …

Soul-satisfying Bread

John 6:35

… OUR Savior used expressions concerning Himself which might be turned to another meaning than He intended. He did not guard His words by saying, "I am like bread …

Plain Directions To Those Who Would Be Saved From Sin

Psalm 4:4

… I cannot believe a man has been saved if he has never trembled before God because of the evil of sin. The old house of depraved nature shakes …

A Word in Season

Job 22:29

… But Lot, as he escaped out of the city, could feel that there was for him "lifting up," and that God had saved out of the midst of …

Communion With Christ and His People

1 Corinthians 10:16

… nearest to His heart! He is a Savior and to be a Savior there must be a sinner to be saved! Be you that one, and Christ and …

Conversion and Character

Acts 16:24-34

… And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved …

Growth in Faith

Luke 17:5

… is saved! And neither death nor Hell shall ever destroy a man who in simple, honest confidence depends on what Christ has done for the salvation of sinners …

General And Yet Particular

John 17:2

… THIS was used by our Savior as an argument why the Father should glorify Him in His dread hour of conflict. Our Lord did as much as say …

The Lord's Own View of His Church and People

Solomon 4:12

… the savior of others. I want you to be out of the wreck and in the lifeboat, that you may be a hearty worker for the salvation of …

A Comprehensive Benediction

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… You may be saved and yet you may not be happy, but you ought never be content unless you are certain that you are saved—and then such …

Job's Regret and Our Own

Job 29:2

… What a mercy it is that our salvation does not depend on what we are or what we feel. Christ has finished our salvation; no man can destroy …

The Sluggard's Farm

Proverbs 24:30-32

… Are you a Christian? Are you really saved and are you negligent in the Lord's work? Then, indeed, whatever you may be, I cannot help saying you …

A Good Confession.–Baptism

… This is the way of salvation, — worship, prayer, faith, profession, — and the profession, if men would be obedient, if they would follow the Bible, must be done in …

"Glory Be Unto the Father"

Ephesians 1:3

… This is the true view of the Father—He is our Father, our God, our Savior's Father, our Savior's God! Let us delight ourselves in Him …

The King's Weighings

1 Samuel 2:3

… But who is the Lord? First, according to Hannah, He is a God of salvation! "My spirit has rejoiced in Your salvation." Salvation for sinners, salvation for the …

'His Great Love'

Ephesians 2:4

… Some of us can scarcely tell when we were first bid to come to the Savior. A mother's tears and a father's prayers are, however, among …

Christ, the Glory of His People

Luke 2:32

… dear name of the exalted Savior, and let us tell men that there is salvation in no other, but that there is salvation and life for them in …

Blood Even on the Golden Altar

Leviticus 4:7

… Have I ever given any uncertain sound about this great central Truth of God? There is no way of salvation under Heaven but by faith in the Substitutionary …

An Observation of the Preacher

Ecclesiastes 7:8

… I shall have to stand before my God—oh, pray for me!" The prayer is offered for him with sincere earnestness and the way of salvation is for …

Members Of Christ

Ephesians 5:30

… doubt concerning our own salvation, is a kind of virtue. I have met with good people who would not say that they were saved—they "hoped" that they …

Multitudinous Thoughts And Sacred Comforts

Psalm 94:19

… Our salvation is too solemn a thing to be taken upon trust. No man has any right to believe that he is saved upon any assumed and taken …

The Unwearied Runner

Isaiah 40:31

… are saved by the blood and righteousness of Jesus Christ, alone—but yet, being saved, by a work within us we work out our own salvation into our …

The Heavenly Wind

John 3:8

… They are of equal importance, for they are revealed by the same Divine Spirit and are both necessary to eternal salvation. He who cares to preach either of …

Cords and Cart-Ropes

Isaiah 5:18

… Mayhap "Woe, woe, woe," though it should sound with a dreadful din in your ear, may be the means of leading you to seek and find your Savior …

The Unrivalled Friend

Proverbs 17:17

… to salvation. He restored that which He took not away. He rebuilt that which He cast not down. He had never come to be a Savior if we …

Preaching! Man's Privilege and God's Power

Mark 6:20

… Enable them now to overcome their pride and their timidity, and may they trust the Savior now, and they are saved for ever, through Jesus Christ our Lord …

Three Sights Worth Seeing

1 Thessalonians 2:13-14

… In the cause and kingdom of Christ, although the race is not to the swift, it certainly is not to the sluggish; and although salvation is not of …

The Fruit of the Spirit—Joy

Galatians 5:22

… the salvation of God when we heartily receive it! Oh, how we bless the God of our salvation and how we praise Him that He has saved us …

My Own Personal Holdfast

Micah 7:7

… For our eternal salvation we look to God alone, accepting that Divine system in which, by water and by blood, we are saved from sin, through faith. Our …

The Heart Of Flesh

Ezekiel 36:26

… When the soul comes to be really saved and to obtain peace through Jesus Christ, one great mark of its salvation is tenderness in heart. Oh, what a …

Revelation and Conversion

Psalm 19:7

… One of the pleas that our Savior used upon the Cross was, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." To take my own case, I …

To the Rescue

Isaiah 49:24

… That is to say, to him who hopes to be saved by his works, to whom salvation is of merit, he has worked for the reward—has earned …

The Great Pot and the Twenty Loaves

2 Kings 4:38

… you, by the living God, you unsaved ones, turn unto the Savior tonight! Whether you are saved or lost cannot so much matter to me as it will …

Migratory Birds

Jeremiah 8:7

… and youth—that it is the best time in which to seek the Savior, for it has a special promise attached to it. "Those that seek Me early …

The Determination of Christ to Suffer for His People

Mark 15:23

… scribes, He saved others; Himself He cannot save. What they said in bitter scorn was true, for mighty love had bound His hands from self-salvation. Infinite in …

Choice Comfort for a Young Believer

Psalm 138:8

… There are a few, like those who were saved with Noah, who seek the Ark of salvation and live. To those who have newly come to put their …

Broken Bones

Psalm 51:8

… Of what service can he be who does not know his own salvation? How can he point others to a Savior when he cannot see the Cross himself …

The Pleasures of Piety

Psalm 104:34

… Remember that Jesus Christ says He came into the world that the world, through Him, might be saved and, undoubtedly, He willone day save the world, for He …

Love's Lamentation

Malachi 1:2

… they are not saved. Who has made the difference between us?" I dared not say that I had, and so put the crown of salvation on my own …