Salvation

The Drought of Nature, the Rain of Grace and the Lesson Therefrom

Jeremiah 14:3

… And, Brethren, all the Divine Graces that are pleasing to the Lord, do they not come to us from God our Savior? Is there a grain of faith …

'The Time of Jacob's Trouble'

Jeremiah 30:7

… SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 29, 1882. "It is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of …

Plenary Absolution

Psalm 103:12

… If He has pardoned my soul, then I am saved. If He has done it once, He has done it forever. He has removed my transgressions not a …

A Great Bargain

Matthew 13:45

… Christ and His salvation are not to be earned—they are not to be procured as the result of labor. Christ is to be had by knowledge. What …

The Storm and the Shower

Zechariah 13:7

… I heard, the other day, something said with regard to our Savior's birth which it is not right for any man to repeat, yet I said, when …

Profitable Mixture

Hebrews 4:2

… He says, "My grace is sufficient for you." Therefore I may gladly sing, "The Lord is my strength and my song, He also has become my salvation." We …

No Tears In Heaven

Revelation 7:17

… May we be saved from such unholy tears. Sometimes, too, there are streams which arise from depressed spirits—spirits desponding because we have neglected the means of Divine …

Spiritual Convalescence

Zechariah 10:12

… Oh, no! That is not His will concerning us, for the Apostolic injunction is, "Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God which …

The Glorious Master and the Swooning Disciple

Revelation 1:17-18

… salvation, to what end and for what cause shouldst thou be troubled with any sort of fear? Having a divine person to be thy protector and thy Savior …

Our Lord's Prayer for His People's Sanctification

John 17:17

… Come, Holy Spirit, and teach us the full meaning of this prayer for holiness! First, I call your attention to what it is the Savior asks —"sanctify them …

'No Root in Themselves'

Mark 4:17

… According to our Savior's interpretation, this is what happens to people of this sort—"Afterward, when affliction or persecution arises for the Word's sake, immediately they …

Prayer 18 — O, For More Grace!

… O Savior, reveal Thyself anew, teach us a little more, help us to go a little deeper into the divine mystery. May we grip Thee and grasp Thee …

The Holy Spirit Compared To The Wind

John 3:8

… I shall endeavor to bring before you the parallel which our Savior here draws between the wind and the Holy Spirit. It is a remarkable fact, known, I …

Esther's Exaltation—or, Who Knows?

Esther 4:13

… You have been raised to salvation! You have been lifted from the dunghill and set among princes! I have uttered the word, "salvation," and what an infinity of …

Simeon

Luke 2:25

… for my eyes have seen Your Salvation." "Oh," cries one, "but we cannot wait for the Savior now!" No, Beloved, in one sense we cannot for He is …

Wordless Prayers Heard in Heaven

Isaiah 41:17

… The slightest temptation blows us over like children who are weak upon their legs—only God can sustain us—and we need to constantly hear our Savior say …

The Fullness and the Filling

John 1:16

… They each believed and each of them received the Savior—and they both were saved the same way—they both found mercy on the same terms! To the …

All Things Are Ready, Come

Luke 14:17

… And if all things could be said to be ready, even in our Savior's day, we may say it with still greater emphasis now, for when He …

The Best Christmas Fare

Psalm 119:103

… and is baptized shall be saved." "With the heart man believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation." Now, obey the whole of the …

The Roaring Lion

1 Peter 5:8

… Nothing less than the perfection and complete salvation of a Christian is the heart's desire of our Savior. He will never see the full fruition of the …

Little, But Lovely

Luke 12:32

… IT WAS A LITTLE FLOCK to whom the Savior spoke. Did He mean, by so designating them, that they were few in point of number? Our Savior's …

The Safeguards of Forgiveness

2 Samuel 12:13

… In the case of persons who are suddenly brought into the life and light of full salvation, their sight of sin in its horror is but momentary. They …

Established Work

Psalm 90:17

… When a soul is saved by our means, our work is established, for Satan himself cannot undo that work! Death may take that Believer away, but that will …

Love's Competition

Luke 7:42

… When favors are of such weight as the forgiveness of sin and the salvation of the soul from wrath to come I would stand and sing to the …

The Ravens' Cry

Psalm 147:9

… really trust Jesus, it is certain that you are saved, for you have the only evidence of salvation which is continual with any of us! There are other …

Priest and Victim

Hebrews 7:27

… If you will not accept this Christ, there will never be another, and if you will not be saved by His redemption, you will never be redeemed at …

In the Hay Field

Psalm 104:14

… He will accomplish His own Divinely gracious purpose in you—only be still and see the salvation of God! Every winter's night has a direct connection with …

A Tempted Savior—Our Best Succor

Hebrews 2:18

… They cannot say they are saved—yet here is a loophole of comfort for you, you poor troubled ones that are not yet able to get a hold …

The Reception of Sinners

Luke 15:22

… I see, in the bounty of God with which He so liberally endows returning sinners, a mighty proof that His inmost soul rejoices over the salvation of men …

'The Sun of Righteousness'

Psalm 19:4-6

… the living Savior, the mighty Savior, the reigning Savior; he is the church’s joy and hope in the present and for all years to come. The text …

Noah's Flood

Matthew 24:39

… And the rule that all who are in Christ shall be saved is also without an exception. I. I shall have to call your attention, tonight, to three …

The Threshing Floor of Ornan

1 Chronicles 21:28

… Condemn yourself and God will acquit you! Come penitently and submissively—and the just God will be a Savior unto you. But this is only the beginning of …

Comfort for Those Whose Prayers Are Feeble

Lamentations 3:56

… I do not desire to be saved." If you will to pray, O my Hearer, you can pray! He who gives the will joins the ability to it …

Smoking Flax

Isaiah 42:3

… But our Savior did not strive, nor cry, nor cause His voice to be heard in the streets—a bruised reed He did not break and a smoking …

Encouragements To Prayer

Psalm 81:10

… We can make a god of anything by valuing it more than we do our Savior, or by trusting in it beyond our God, or by refusing to …

Morning, September 4

Mk 1:41

… That hand which multiplied the loaves, which saved sinking Peter, which upholds afflicted saints, which crowns believers, that same hand will touch every seeking sinner, and in a …

Evening, July 29

Jn 6:37

… It teaches us the indispensable necessity of faith ; for even those who are given to Christ are not saved except they come to Jesus. Even they must come …

The Old, Old Story

Romans 5:6

… I know a dear Christian woman who loved her little ones and sought their salvation. When she prayed for them, she thought it right to use the best …

Morning, January 14

Is 63:1

Morning, January 14 Go To Evening Reading “Mighty to save.” Isaiah 63:1 By the words “to save” we understand the whole of the great work of salvation …

The Judgment Seat Of God

Romans 14:10-12

… Read Isaiah 45:23 and learn from it that our Lord Jesus is Jehovah and let us joyfully adore Him as our Savior and God to whom be …