Salvation

Psalm 36

Psalm 36

… Towards his own servants especially, in the salvation of the Lord Jesus, he has displayed grace higher than the heaven of heavens, and wider than the universe. O …

"Forget You, I Will Not"

Isaiah 44:21

… With no comfort in this world, with nothing worth living for, here, how can you exist without a good hope for the hereafter, without a Savior to trust …

A Private Enquiry

1 Samuel 3:17

… O my Hearers, "he that believes not shall be damned," is as true as, "he that believes and is baptized shall be saved." We must speak all the …

Partnership With Christ

1 Corinthians 1:9

… What have you and I done towards our own salvation? Put together all that we may even think we have done and what does it come to? "Without …

Moses' Dying Charge to Israel

Deuteronomy 8:2

… Beloved, with some of us, since those early days when we hoped for salvation, when we grasped the promises, when we rested on the finished work of Christ …

Joyful Anticipation of the Second Advent

Luke 21:28-31

… Whatever may happen, what is there for them to fear? The Savior gives them this precept for a time when it will be impossible for them to carry …

Mistrust of God Deplored and Denounced

Numbers 14:11

… When we began to preach in faith, believing that men must be saved by the Gospel, they will be saved by it! When we go forth to battle …

The Covenanter

Psalm 25:10

… He is old-fashioned enough to believe that God has a choice in the salvation of men and he perceives, because faith has been granted him, that the …

"Speak, Lord!"

1 Samuel 3:10

… The Word of God calls every sinner to repent and trust the Savior, but that call brings nobody to Christ unless it is accompanied by the special effectual …

Achsah's Asking—a Pattern of Prayer

Judges 1:12-15

… I am sure that we are allowed to find them there, for our Savior said, "If you, then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your …

Mahanaim—or, Hosts Of Angels

Genesis 32:1

… Many a good man has found gracious help in his time of need from those who have received salvation by his means. If we are a blessing to …

The Sword of the Spirit

Ephesians 6:17

… The standing orders are to take the sword of the Spirit and no new regulation has ever been issued by the great Captain of salvation. From the days …

Special Thanksgiving to the Father

Colossians 1:12

… They imagine that love dwelt in Christ, rather than in the Father, and that our salvation is rather due to the Son and the Holy Spirit, than to …

Loosening The Sandal Strap

Luke 3:16

… Therefore, value the loosing of the Savior's sandal straps, and despise not the day of small things. II. Now, Brothers and Sisters, I wish to conduct you …

The Elders Before The Throne

Revelation 4:4

… The saved ones would be ready to teach us now, if they could. And they do today bear testimony for Christ, for to the ages to come God …

God's Nearness To Us

Acts 17:27

… There is nothing between you and your Savior but your unbelief. Let unbelief go and you shall see Jesus to your heart's joy! A prisoner was taken …

The Believer's Death Day Better Than His Birthday

Ecclesiastes 7:1

… to adorn the Gospel of God his Savior—may so speak as to bring one and another to the Savior's feet—and this shall be better than …

King's Gardens

Nehemiah 3:15

… We should grow in Grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Prayer Meeting should be a school of practical education for our …

The Voice from the Cloud and the Voice of the Beloved

Matthew 17:5

… Does the Father say, "This is My Son"? What a Savior this must be! How confidently may you and I trust Him! If the Lord Jesus Christ is …

Jacob Worshipping on His Staff

Hebrews 11:21

… Yet there sits the venerable Patriarch with his hands on his staff, ready to go, seeking no delay, but rather waiting for the salvation of God. After all …

The Soul's Desertion

Song 5:6

… Do not fancy that such an active spirit as that which burned and blazed in our Savior's flesh can be content to hold communion with lazy sluggards …

The Voice Of Cholera

Amos 3:3-6

… Let any little self-indulgence into which we have fallen be conscientiously given up, and for the sake of that dear Savior who denied Himself every comfort for …

A Searching Test

Titus 1:15

… soul has poured over from our eyes as we have spoken of those saved at the eleventh hour, while there have been some minds that have been led …

Varying Voices–Pro and Con

It is not by the power of eloquence that souls are saved. I believe every man who preaches the gospel from his heart is eloquent, so I have …

A Miracle of Grace

… If you are unsaved, may his Spirit lead you to seek salvation now. Stay not for to-morrow's sun. If you are saved yourself, may that blessed …

The Church of Christ

Ezekiel 34:26

… he does it not only for their own sake, that they may be saved, but for the world’s sake. For, know ye not that “ye are the …

Strangers and Sojourners

Psalm 39:12

… the servant of the Lord to be forever with his gracious Master and Savior! Of course, I am saying all this in complete subservience to the will of …

Safe Shelter

Psalm 91:4

… yet will I rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation." Yet more, Brothers and Sisters—who among you need be reminded of …

Psalm 132

Psalm 132

… Righteousness is but one feature of blessing, salvation is the whole of it. What cloth of gold is this! What more than regal array! Garments of salvation! we …

The Family Likeness

Romans 8:14

… Spirit? Has He led me from darkness into light—from self to the Savior? And has He continued to lead me onward and upward in the Divine Life …

The Gospel in Power

1 Thessalonians 1:5-10

… They are not saved, but still they cannot ridicule it—they cannot pass it off with indifference. It is like a sharp two-edged sword—it pierces, cuts …

Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 61:3

… Have you not admitted that, apart from any salvation which might come to you from your dear Lord and Savior, you had no hope whatever? Have you not …

Ripe Fruit

Micah 7:1

… When he can lay himself out for sinners, bear with their ill manners, bear with anything, so that he might but lead them to the Savior—then is …

The Immutability of God

Malachi 3:6

… Was he wise when he constituted this mighty globe, when he laid the foundations of the universe? Had he wisdom when he planned the way of our salvation …

Two Wilderness Incidents

Numbers 21:1-6

… I am, as once I came to You, O Jesus, my Lord and Savior, I come to You again! Though stained once more with my own wanton wickedness …

Life's Inevitable Burden

Galatians 6:6

… Now is the accepted time for service, as well as salvation! Serve Him now! Do something to forward His Kingdom and honor His name now! The only way …

The Glorious Hereafter and Ourselves

2 Corinthians 5:5

… For a saved soul to long to be where its Savior is, is no unnatural desire! To be with Him is far better than earth's best, and …

Runaway Jonah and the Convenient Ship

Jonah 1:3

… We are not saved by works, but because we are even now saved, we desire, in all our ways, to glorify Him who has saved us by His …

Our Life, Our Work, Our Change

Job 14:14

… Are there no sweet songs of Zion which remind you of that blessed land where our best friends, our kindred dwell—where God our Savior reigns? If we …

The Importunate Widow

Luke 18:1-8

… Now, Brothers and Sisters, you have many other weapons to use with God in prayer, but our Savior bids you not neglect this master, all-conquering, instrument of …