Sin

The Sunday School and the Scriptures

2 Timothy 3:15

… May Divine Truths about sin, righteousness and judgement to come be written on their hearts! May revealed Truths of God concerning the love of God, the Grace of …

A Peal of Bells

Zechariah 14:20

… Does recreation mean sin? Then, indeed, you have nothing to do with it. Does pleasure mean iniquity? Deny, deny yourselves. But there are pleasures which mean no such …

Jesus Knew What He Would Do

John 6:6

… see it in a way which will painfully bring home to us our sin in having distrusted our Lord! The question was meant, no doubt, also, to test …

The Private Tutor

John 14:24-26

… of the Son of God, or else to be your cleansing from all sin! As to the Person of your Lord, it is evident that you either love …

Teaching for the Outer and Inner Circles

Mark 4:33

… We have not to consider from our own brain a salvation that will fit this sinner or that—God has already given us the salvation, the doctrine and …

Moses' Dying Charge to Israel

Deuteronomy 8:2

… Let no man think that he may sin in secret because he is not seen of the eyes of man—God's eyes are on him in the …

Hopeful, Yet Doubtful

Matthew 8:19

… Say what you please, sin in men or devils will be followed with torment—with sorrow indescribable, unutterable—and these devils knew it and they were obliged to …

The Personal Pentecost and the Glorious Hope

Romans 5:5

… Our glorious hope contains, within it, purity and perfection, freedom from all sin and the possession of every virtue. Our hope is that we shall be like our …

Faith Versus Sight

2 Corinthians 5:7

… He believes in sin, and you say you do, and yet you never weep about it—while the Christian lives as if sin were a real disease and …

Sermon 463. Christ'S Servant—His Duty And Reward

John 12:26

… Do you trust Christ? Oh, Sinner, if you do not, I beseech you trust Him now, and you are saved. If you have trusted Christ, is it the …

The Power of a Sigh

Psalm 12:5

… David had no notion of salvation without obedience, so he prays, "Save me, and I shall keep Your Testimonies." Is that the salvation you desire—salvation from sin …

A Sweet Silver Bell Ringing in Each Believer's Heart

Micah 7:7

… Are you burdened because you cannot live without sin? Would you be free from all evil? He will hear you. Are you persecuted for righteousness' sake? Are the …

Christians, and Their Communion With God

Isaiah 26:8

… If you could transport them to the land of uprightness, where there would be no sin to tempt them, yet even then they would not know the Lord …

Christian Resignation

Matthew 26:39

… Are we not saved by trusting our Lord Jesus Christ? Has not faith in Christ been the means of saving me from sin and Hell? Then surely I …

What the Lord's Supper Sees and Says

1 Corinthians 11:26

… They that are outside are, to a large extent, left to sin as they please. Their punishment will fall upon them hereafter—but the child of God cannot …

That Horrible East Wind!

Colossians 3:15

… I do not caricature him—his body allies him to the beast and sin makes him a child of Satan! Mr. Whitefield used to describe fallen nature and …

The Tent Dissolved and the Mansion Entered

2 Corinthians 5:1

… We are "waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body" and so, "the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because …

The Believer in the Body and Out of the Body

2 Corinthians 5:5-10

… He felt the working of God preparing him—he could feel the Spirit of God operating in him, giving him newness of life, causing him to hate sin …

The Reward Of The Righteous

Matthew 25:31-36

… Some may deceive you and spare you—but by the Grace of God I will not—but will labor to be more bold than ever in denouncing sin …

Obeying Christ's Orders

John 2:5

… Whether every moment of delay is a fresh sin, I cannot say, but if we neglect any command of His, we are living in a condition of perpetual …

The Honored Servant

Proverbs 27:18

… In this way Christ has become so completely the Believer's Master that sin shall not have dominion over him—and he shall not be any longer under …

The Hiding of Moses by Faith

Hebrews 11:23

… live a traitor—better to die for the right than to live in sin! You say, "We must live." I will tell you another, "must." We must die …

The Believer's Death Day Better Than His Birthday

Ecclesiastes 7:1

… There is still temptation; still sin. Yes, but when we get to the day of one's death, then the whole journey lies behind! It is all over …

The Tabernacle—Outside The Camp

Exodus 33:7

… If you see them going into sin, let it be spoken of. God forbid we should wish to conceal it! Let it come out. If we are not …

Godly Fear and Its Goodly Consequence

Proverbs 14:26

… Yes, but if your fear of God is very strong, you will say, "I cannot make a compromise with any sin. I cannot persevere with that sinful line …

Small Rain for Tender Herbs

Deuteronomy 32:2

… you grew fat, you are grown thick; then he forsook God which made him." He warned the people of their great sin and he did not hesitate to …

Recruits for King Jesus

1 Chronicles 12:16-18

… of Christianity! To come to Christ is this—confessing your sin, looking to Him as the Sin-Bearer, trusting Him with your future—trusting Him with your soul …

Spiritual Glean1ng

Ruth 2:15

… As the nations which the LORD destroys before your face, so shall you perish.' 'If you sin as they do, you shall fare as they do." 20. Because …

Other Sheep and One Flock

John 10:16

… The day of our Lord's first advent was the culmination and the crisis of the world's career of sin—and yet the Good Shepherd had a …

Work

John 9:4

… If you lifted, by your example, the floodgates of sin, you cannot return to let them down again, or to stem the current. If you missed opportunities of …

"After Two Days Is the Passover"

Matthew 26:2

… for he is a liar, and the father thereof But because I say the truth, you believe Me not Which of you convicts Me of sin? If I …

Israel's God and God's Israel

Deuteronomy 33:26-28

… His Holy Spirit will give you Divine power by which every uprising sin shall be put down. If all the devils in Hell should tempt you at one …

Resurrection—Christ The First Fruits

1 Corinthians 15:20

… Let us look at things in this light, and so, by the Holy Spirit, escape from sin. What? Shall these eyes that are one day to, "See the …

Ten Wrong Kinds of Hearers

Isaiah 58:1

… And you cannot be permitted to live forever in sin—you cannot be allowed to taint the air with blasphemy for another 50 years. There must come an …

Peace at Home, and Prosperity Abroad

Psalm 147:14

… The hour which sees you look to Christ, sees sin's black garment all unbound and cast away. The hour which sees your eye salute the bleeding Savior …

The Fair Portrait of a Saint

Job 23:11

… Because they saw him in such utter misery they concluded that his adversity must have been sent as a punishment for his sin and, therefore, they judged him …

Mature Faith—Illustrated By Abraham's Offering Up Isaac

Genesis 22:2

… had strength enough to say, "If I die and rot I will not sin. If they cast me out to the carrion crow, yet still nothing shall make …

On the Voice

… indeed, all mimicry is in the pulpit near akin to an unpardonable sin. There is another style, at which I beseech you not to laugh. [Giving another illustration …

Psalm 56

Psalm 56

… If he offends he shall find no shelter under God's wing for his sin. This made Jerome complain that the Christian sin made the arms of those …

Psalm 128

Psalm 128

… At this day every Jew is bound to marry at about eighteen years of age, or before twenty; else he is accounted as one that liveth in sin …