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The seriousness of sin, temptation, guilt, and the need for cleansing

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SERMON • SERMON 299

Sin Immeasurable

Psalm 19:12

… But each one of these mysteries, methinks, is beyond his knowledge, and consequently the understanding of the whole depth of the guilt of his sin must be quite …

SERMON • SERMON 713

Soul Murder—Who Is Guilty?

Psalm 51:14

… If I see a sinner commit sin, his example is poison, but it is labeled. The inconsistent life of a professor is unlabeled poison, and I am very …

SERMON • SERMON 86

Unimpeachable Justice

Psalm 51:4

… O poor trembling sinner, dost thou now weep? Then come to Christ! O poor haggard sinner, haggard in thy soul! come to Christ! O poor sin-bitten sinner

SERMON • SERMON 116

Secret Sins

Psalm 19:12

… But now, next, the guilt THE SOLEMN GUILT OF SECRET SIN. Now, John, you do not think there is any evil in a thing unless somebody sees it …

SERMON • SERMON 351

Plenteous Redemption

Psalm 103:7

… a sinner believes, And trusts in his crucified Lord, His pardon at once he receives, Salvation in full through his blood.” The guilt of our sin is taken …

SERMON • SERMON 135

Presumptuous Sins

Psalm 19:13

… the guilt of presumptuous sin. I remember that striking passage in Jonathan Edwards’ wonderful sermon, which was the means of a great revival, where he says, “Sinner, thou …

SERMON • SERMON 641

Confession Of Sin Illustrated by the Cases of Dr. Pritchard and Constance Kent

Psalm 32:5

… the guilt which will strike you will not be another man’s guilt, nor another man’s share in your sin, but your own guilt. A sinner has …

SERMON • SERMON 336

Struggles of Conscience

Job 13:23

sinner. It was the last thing you would ever think of asking for; you did not want to know your guilt. No! you found pleasure in wickedness. Sin

SERMON • SERMON 3252

'By Water and Blood'

1 John 5:6

… To do this, He had to take the sinner's place—to bear the sinner's guilt and to suffer the penalty that the sinner deserved to suffer …

SERMON • SERMON 181

Particular Redemption

Matthew 20:28

… of evil that slumbereth in the bowels of one solitary sin. There is a very infinity of guilt couched in one transgression against the majesty of Heaven. If …

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, July 27

Ro 8:33

… he seeth no sin in Jacob, neither iniquity in Israel; they are justified in Christ forever. When the guilt of sin was taken away, the punishment of sin

SERMON • SERMON 2816

Invitation to a Conference

Isaiah 1:18

… I suppose that the text implies that the sinner might say, "Lord, there is the guilt of my sin—how can I ever get rid of that? I …

SERMON • SERMON 1386

Sins Of Ignorance

Leviticus 5:17

… The test of the guilt of an action is not a man's conscience, nor his perception of evil, nor his knowledge, but the Law itself! Sin is …

SERMON • SERMON 310

Christ—Our Substitute

2 Corinthians 5:21

… He knew no sin.” Not only was he not guilty of any sin which he committed himself, but he was not guilty of our sins. No guilt can …

SERMON • SERMON 942

The Way

John 14:6

… And in this way, by the transferring of sin from the sinner to Christ, the sinner ceases to be regarded as a sinner, and his guilt is removed …

SERMON • SERMON 971

The Open Fountain

Zechariah 13:1

… God does not pardon sin and leave the sinner as he was in other respects, but wherever forgiveness of the guilt is bestowed a renewal of the nature …

SERMON • SERMON 220

God’s Barriers Against Man’s Sin

Jeremiah 5:22-23

… Consider, then, how great is thy guilt; thou hast sinned against light and knowledge; thou art not the Hottentot sinner, who sins in darkness, but thou art a …

SERMON • SERMON 2735

Fountains of Repentant Tears

Mark 14:72

… They enter into details and in their confession they dwell upon the minute particulars of their guilt. They seek out that which will aggravate the sin or, rather …

SERMON • SERMON 3547

Simple Fact and Simple Faith

Acts 13:38

… There is no music in the world like the notes of pardon to the conscience-stricken self-convicted sinner! Jesus gives pardon for all sin. To those that …

SERMON • SERMON 379

Perfect Cleansing

Joel 3:21

… It is thrice blessed to live daily and continually under a system of Divine Grace which gives a perfect deliverance from the guilt of sin; but this can …

SERMON • SERMON 3500

Two Coverings and Two Consequences

Proverbs 38:13

… Some do so by denying that they have sinned, or, admitting the fact, they deny the guilt; or else, candidly acknowledging both the sin and the guilt, they …

SERMON • SERMON 141

Substitution

2 Corinthians 5:21

… Be still; he is perfect in himself, but he is the sinner now—he stands in the sinner’s stead; the sinner’s guilt is on him, and …

CHAPTER

The Loaded Wagon

… To crown all, sin is an onslaught upon God himself , for sin is atheism of heart. Let his religious profession be what it may, the sinner hath said …

SERMON • SERMON 437

A Sight Of Self

Isaiah 64:6

… O God, show them their sin. Let them feel their guilt before You. And let us all, as we shall do, if Your spirit is in our hearts …

SERMON • SERMON 1771

Putting the Hand Upon the Head of the Sacrifice

Leviticus 1:4

… a sinner. Ah, Lord, confession of sin is no hard duty to some of us, for we can do no other than acknowledge and bemoan our guilt! Here …

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, April 13

Le 1:4

sin-bearer? Can you not make glad confession, and join with the writer in saying, “My soul recalls her day of deliverance with delight. Laden with guilt and …

SERMON • SERMON 1937

A Mingled Strain

Psalm 51:7

… account of a certain sin, David was perfectly justified in appealing to God in the same style as a poor, un-forgiven sinner would have done, am I …

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, July 6

Job 13:23

… of the guilt of the people for whom Jesus shed his blood. But we arrive at a more adequate idea of the magnitude of sin by the greatness …

SERMON • SERMON 102

False Professors Solemnly Warned

Philippians 3:18-19

… It is a crying sin with our churches that there are many in their midst who never ought to be there, who would be fit members of an …

SERMON • SERMON 2655

Decided Ungodliness

Jeremiah 5:3

… refusing to return, we have heaped guilt upon guilt—and the wrath of God will be in proportion to our sin! I. My first objective, at this time …

SERMON

The Cleansing of the Leper

Leviticus 13:12-13

… Think of that, sinner! As a sinner full of guilt, thou art shut out from all communion with God. True, he gives thee the mercies of this life …

SERMON • SERMON 1555

The Glories of Forgiving Grace

Ephesians 1:7

… You believe in the punishment of sin in the case of the impenitent, be equally sure of the pardon of sin to Believers! You believe in the guilt

CHAPTER

A Helpful Survey of Christ’s Work

… Do you enquire, “Is there anything for us to do, to remove the guilt of sin?” I answer: There is nothing whatever for you to do. By the …

SERMON • SERMON 126

Justification by Grace

… I might take his punishment, but not his guilt. Now, what flesh and blood cannot do, that Jesus Christ by his redemption did. Here I stand, the sinner

SERMON • SERMON 2431

The Double Cleansing

Zechariah 13:1

… God help every mourner, here, to rejoice in Christ Jesus and His great salvation! According to my text, this cleansing from guilt and sin is followed by a …

SERMON • SERMON 223

The Evil and Its Remedy

Ezekiel 9:9

… I therefore declare to thee, O trembling sinner, that however great thine iniquity may be, whatever sin thou mayest have committed in all the list of guilt, however …

SERMON • SERMON 2567

The Single-handed Conquest

Isaiah 63:3

… I have trodden them as in a winepress." O ungodly Sinner, perhaps you think that it will cause God great trouble to destroy you with an utter destruction …

SERMON • SERMON 194

Human Responsibility

John 15:22

… That man may have every sin in the catalogue of guilt except one; but that one I am sure he has not. He has not the sin of …

SERMON • SERMON 1898

Mouth and Heart

Romans 10:9

… It the guilt of sin could possibly be put away and we could still be left as much the slaves of sin as before, very little would have …

SERMON • SERMON 1003

Your Own Salvation

Philippians 2:12

… If you are not saved, the sin you now commit is your own sin, the guilt your own guilt. The condemnation under which you fire, with all its …