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The seriousness of sin, temptation, guilt, and the need for cleansing
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Forgiveness Made Easy
Ephesians 4:82
… The moment a sinner looks to Christ, the burden of his sin rolls from off his shoulders never to return. If Christ hath washed thee, (and be has …
SERMON • SERMON 2575A Sermon of Personal Testimony
Deuteronomy 32:47
… When I attended to my daily calling, the dreadful thought of my sin haunted and followed me wherever I went. If anyone had said to me, then, "Sin …
SERMON • SERMON 579God Pleading For Saints, And Saints Pleading For God
Lamentations 3:58
… But I plead for them that their sin has been punished—punished in Me. All the curse of their sin was laid on Me. "I loved them from …
SERMON • SERMON 1006Christ Is All
Colossians 3:11
… I am a sinner, but my heart rests on its Savior; I am burdened with this body of sin and death but behold my Savior is formed in …
SERMON • SERMON 911The Putting Away Of Sin
Hebrews 9:26
… The Lord Jesus Christ stood in the place of the sinner and was made a bloody Sacrifice for sin. Even as the sacrificed lamb poured out its life …
SERMON • SERMON 1734A Gospel Worth Dying For
Acts 20:24
… Jesus was appointed to stand in man's place; to bear man's sin and endure the chastisement of man's guilt. rd How clearly does Isaiah state …
SERMON • SERMON 1740The Exeter-Hall Sermon to Young Men
Psalm 116:16
… Did you ever feel the bonds of guilt? Are you believing in Christ? Then those bonds are loosed, for your sin is forgiven you for Christ's sake …
SERMON • SERMON 1311God of the Hills and God of the Valleys
1 Kings 20:28
… Jesus can overcome one sin as well as another. There is no sin in the whole catalog but what the blood of Christ can wash its guilt away …
SERMON • SERMON 761The Shrill Trumpet of Admonition
Jeremiah 48:11
… He has never felt the burden of sin, never known what the weight of guilt is. Do you envy him? You may sooner envy the dead in their …
SERMON • SERMON 2511Brought Out to Be Brought In
Deuteronomy 6:23
… guilt of sin was gone but, what was stranger, still, the power of sin was gone, too. We had proven the truth of the Apostle's words, "Sin …
SERMON • SERMON 1377Taking Hold of God
Isaiah 64:7
… You will not take hold on God while you are asleep in sin's downy bed! Believe me, no sinner is saved while his mind is in a …
SERMON • SERMON 1798Sight For Those Who See Not
John 9:39
… I am glad that it is so, for such a sinner as you are is well described by Hart— "A sinner is a sacred thing; The Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 1479The Work of Grace the Warrant for Obedience
John 5:11
… will sin again." There is no remission where there is no repentance! The guilt of sin remains on that man in whom the love of sin still remains …
CHAPTERLater Sermonettes
… of our sin has been transferred from us to Him, and we are reckoned as if we had ourselves endured the full penalty of our guilt. 2. Complete …
SERMON • SERMON 2273Fickle Followers
Luke 9:57-62
… If, with broken heart and contrite sigh, they had confessed their guilt and had penitently cried, "God be merciful to me a sinner," they might not have looked …
SERMON • SERMON 1691Christ's Word with You
Matthew 11:28
… And there He suffered in our place to make expiation for our guilt. There is such merit in His precious blood that no sin can ever overpower it …
SERMON • SERMON 531The Warrant of Faith
1 John 3:23
… They preached repentance and hatred of sin as the warrant of a sinner’s trusting to Christ. According to them, a sinner might reason thus—“I possess such …
SERMON • SERMON 2507He Ran, and He Ran
Mark 5:6
… When a sinner is running to Christ and the Father is running to the sinner, there shall be a happy meeting before very long, and there shall be …
SERMON • SERMON 1501Refuges of Lies and What Will Become of Them
Isaiah 28:17
… It deliberately charges God with the creature's sin and makes out the sinner to be the injured person and clear of the guilt of his own acts …
SERMON • SERMON 928A New Song For New Hearts
Isaiah 12:1
… Many nowadays appear to leap into peace without any convictions of sin—they do not seem to have known what the guilt of sin means. They scramble into …
SERMON • SERMON 347Preaching! Man's Privilege and God's Power
Mark 6:20
… So do we say to the dead in sin—"Sinner, live; repent and be converted; repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of the …
SERMON • SERMON 1706The Cast-Off Sash
Jeremiah 13:1-11
… There is sin within us as well as sin outside us and even if we do not leave our chamber, but have to lie upon a sickbed all …
SERMON • SERMON 327Vessels Of Mercy—A Sermon Of Self-Examination
Romans 9:23
… and indwelling of sin! He means to wash you so completely in the blood of Christ, that both the power and the guilt of sin shall all be …
CHAPTERDivine and Human Ordination
… We are to warn the Christian if he is found backsliding, or sinning; and to warn the sinner of the consequences of his sin. of the strict justice …
COMMENTARYPsalm 58
Psalm 58
… This is at once the sinner's guilt and danger. He ought to hear but will not, and because he will not hear, he cannot escape the damnation …
COMMENTARYPsalm 11
Psalm 11
… God cannot love a sinner as a sinner, because he hates impurity by a necessity of nature as well as a choice of will. It is as impossible …
SERMON • SERMON 2125Hope for Your Future
We knew, then, we were newly cleansed sinners! Oh, that blessed period! Our earthly comforts were forgotten in the greater sweetness and our earthly sorrows ceased because guilt …
SERMON • SERMON 3479All of Grace
Ephesians 2:8
… If man is lost by sin, how can he be saved except through the Grace of God!? If he has sinned, he is condemned—how can he, of …
COMMENTARYPsalm 130
Psalm 130
… He is to deal now with God about the guilt of sin: and God is represented to the soul as great and terrible, that he may know what …
SERMON • SERMON 385Exposition of the Doctrines of Grace
… Ne’er had ye felt the guilt of sin, Nor sweets of pard’ning love, Unless your worthless names had been Enroll’d to life above. O what …
SERMON • SERMON 3068Unknown Depths and Heights
Luke 23:34
… The language of sin is, "No God!" And every time a sinner sins, he tries to get rid of God—and his aim and drift is to stop …
CHAPTERPloughing the Rock
… Men must be made to feel that they have sinned, and they must be led to repent of sin. They must receive Christ, not with the head only …
SERMON • SERMON 222The Christian’s Heaviness and Rejoicing
1 Peter 1:6
… blood of Jesus sprinkled upon me, to take away all my guilt and all my sin and shall I not in this greatly rejoice? What shall there be …
SERMON • SERMON 3495The Judgment Upon Zacharias
Luke 1:20
… UNBELIEF is everywhere a great sin, and a grievous mistake. Unbelief has proved the ruin of those countless multitudes who, having heard the gospel, rejected it, died in …
COMMENTARYPsalm 39
Psalm 39
… To use the tongue against God is a sin of commission, but not to use it at all involves an evident sin of omission. Commendable virtues may be …
SERMON • SERMON 3502Powerful Persuasives
Matthew 11:27-28
… Do you want to feel the guilt of your sin? Come to Christ to be made sensitive to its shame. Are you just what you ought not to …
SERMON • SERMON 2181God Forgiving Sin
Isaiah 55:7-9
… Sin is great and for that reason the sinner thinks it cannot be pardoned, as if he measured the Lord by his sin and fancied that his sin …
SERMON • SERMON 37Law and Grace
Romans 5:20
… Listen, O heavy laden, condemned sinner, while in my Master’s name, I publish superabounding grace. Grace excels sin in its measure and efficacy. Though your sins are …
SERMON • SERMON 3The Sin of Unbelief
2 Kings 7:19
… This is the monarch sin, the quintessence of guilt; the mixture of the venom of all crimes; the dregs of the wine of Gomorrah; it is the A1 …
SERMON • SERMON 3513Christ's Marvellous Giving
Titus 2:14
… They could not be saved except a substitute were found who would bear the penalty of sin in their place and stead. Where was such a substitute to …