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

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SERMON • SERMON 2398

Mediation of Moses

Exodus 32:14

… He lays at his door the guilt of the great sin he had committed—"Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies." 26, 27. Then …

SERMON • SERMON 1087

The Hexapla Of Mystery

1 Timothy 3:16

… The altar of sacrifice, indeed! The place of defilement and remembrance of sin—how come is that in the holy place at all? God has never ordained it …

SERMON • SERMON 661

The Great Arbitration Case

Job 9:33

… If that suit is carried into court, it must go against the sinner. There is no hope whatever that at the last tremendous day any sinner will be …

SERMON • SERMON 1766

A Waiting God and a Waiting People

Isaiah 30:18

… did not feel the guilt of our sin! We would not acknowledge that we had erred! We did not recognize the misery that sin brought upon us! We …

SERMON • SERMON 1590

The Barrier

Revelation 21:27

… O Sinner, though it was 50 years ago that your chief sin was committed, for time has no bleaching power upon a crimson sin. The guilt of an …

SERMON • SERMON 1592

The Common Salvation

… Salvation means being at once delivered from the power of sin and being, once and for all, washed from the guilt of sin. The very word used here …

SERMON • SERMON 2714

Those Who Desire

Nehemiah 1:11

… Our sorrow is if we ever fall into sin. A child of God cannot find pleasure there. He may be led into sin, but he will be whipped …

SERMON • SERMON 2484

The Very Friend You Need

Luke 7:34

… He is the friend of the sinner when he begins his sin and He checks him. He is the Friend of the sinner when he goes on in …

SERMON • SERMON 1862

The True Tabernacle, and Its Glory of Grace and Peace

John 1:14

… At one time He spoke and pardoned a sinner, saying, "Thy sins be forgiven thee"; at another moment He battled with the consequences of sin, raising men from …

SERMON • SERMON 1326

Christ the Conqueror of Satan

Genesis 3:16

… It is broken next in this way, that the guilt of sin is gone. The great power of the serpent lies in unpardoned sin. He cries “l have …

SERMON • SERMON 1542

Free Grace a Motive for Free Giving

2 Thessalonians 2:16

… Once, when we looked back into the past, we saw the blackness of our guilt and the hole of the pit from which we were lifted. But now …

SERMON • SERMON 3095

Faith in Christ

Acts 16:31

… It is trust—trust in that Christ who died upon the Cross, that through His merit, He can remove the guilt and punishment of sin. And also trust …

SERMON • SERMON 1918

The Abiding of the Spirit the Glory of the Church

Haggai 2:4-5

… He can make you feel more deeply the guilt of sin and your need of pardon. "But I have heard so much about conviction and repentance; I do …

SERMON • SERMON 2203

"Lo, I Come"—Application

Psalm 40:7

… even be the better for sin, then our Lord, the Savior, says to you, "Lo, I come." To you, O naked Sinner, shivering in your own shame, blushing …

SERMON • SERMON 1055

Ingratitude of Man

John 1:11

… And we will observe at the outset that every sin of the Believer has in it a measure of ingratitude, for, since our Savior has suffered by reason …

SERMON • SERMON 2642

The Flight to Zoar

Genesis 19:23

… had any true sorrow for sin" "Well, do you not feel the burden of sin?" "No." "But you really are a convinced sinner?" "No," I would have said …

SERMON • SERMON 767

The Echo

Psalm 27:8

… Bonar's sweet verses— "All that I was, my sin, my guilt, My death, was all my own. All that I am, I owe to You, My gracious …

SERMON • SERMON 1054

"Waters To Swim In"

… The first is the abundant provision for the removal of sin and for making us accepted in the Beloved. To put away my sin there needed an infinite …

SERMON • SERMON 1892

Why They Leave Us

John 17:24

… There are difficulties in the way—long nights and darkness lie between, and hills of guilt, and forests of trouble, and bands of fierce temptations; yet the pilgrims …

SERMON • SERMON 1723

"Knock!"

Matthew 7:12

… than as a matter of fact, for the sin which shuts it is removed so far as the believing sinner is concerned. Had you but faith enough, you …

SERMON • SERMON 2435

The Everlasting Arms

Deuteronomy 33:27

… is under conviction of sin, "fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought" are very feeble images of the pains and miseries that come of guilt unfor-given! "Where there …

SERMON • SERMON 831

The Alter

Matthew 23:19

… And before we can be accepted in our best things, there must be the shedding of the blood which takes away sin. There is no door of acceptance …

SERMON • SERMON 1841

Divine Forgiveness Admired and Imitated

Colossians 3:13

… for I will pardon them whom I reserve." He has finished transgression, made an end of sin and brought in everlasting righteousness. Send to Hell a pardoned sinner

SERMON • SERMON 1896

The Three Hours of Darkness

Matthew 27:45

… Have you ever felt a deep and overwhelming horror of sin—your own sin and the sins of others? Have you ever seen sin in the light of …

SERMON • SERMON 202

The Conversion of Saul of Tarsus

Acts 26:14

guilt in having opposed him, and has the Holy Spirit made you willing now to confess your sins? Are you saying! “Lord, have mercy upon me a sinner

SERMON • SERMON 2414

The Prodigal's Climax

Luke 15:17

… Then, first, A SINNER IS BESIDE HIMSELF. While a man is living in his sin, he is out of his mind, he is beside himself. I am sure …

SERMON • SERMON 1673

Who Is This?

Jeremiah 30:21

… This enquiry is fitly the sinner's question, when, trembling and convinced of sin and led to seek his God, he needs an Interposer, One of a thousand …

SERMON • SERMON 1728

The Works of the Devil Destroyed

1 John 3:8

… Since then he has been, in some degree, the author of sin by often tempting men. I doubt not that he suggests to many a sinner the delights …

SERMON • SERMON 1414

No Difference

Matthew 5:45

… Let me add, however, if anybody does abuse God's mercy, just as if any man abuses your practical kindness, it involves him in great guilt. Men cannot …

SERMON • SERMON 2514

Servus Servorum

Luke 22:27

… He did not merely come to save us from the guilt of sin, but He came to save us from the power of sin. He does not merely …

SERMON • SERMON 543

Once A Curse But Now A Blessing

Zechariah 8:13

… from sin is one, but yet it is a salvation from sin in two senses—from the guilt of it and from the power of it. Sinner, cursed …

SERMON • SERMON 2564

Strange Ways of Love

Hosea 2:14

… Every sin is a reason why a sinner should perish. Every willful transgression is a reason why a man should be given over to continue in his stubbornness …

SERMON • SERMON 2613

Sonship Questioned

Matthew 4:3

… fact of your being tempted, as though it were, in itself, a sin. The guilt lies with him who tempts—not with the tempted one until he yields …

SERMON • SERMON 3432

'The Zeal of the Lord'

Isaiah 9:7

… that in that flesh He should die and put away the guilt of all their sin, and that by His flesh, when risen, He should establish a link …

SERMON • SERMON 1477

Jesus Admired In Them That Believe

2 Thessalonians 1:10

… yes, they shall not be, says the Lord." Neither the guilt of sin nor the propensity to sin—both shall be gone— and Christ shall have done it …

SERMON • SERMON 541

Direction In Dilemma

Exodus 14:13

… Methinks, also, it shows the position in which a sinner should be found when he is under trouble on account of sin. We will employ it in both …

SERMON • SERMON 1952

The Holy Spirit—the Need of the Age

Micah 2:7

… of sin if you would be delivered from the guilt of sin. You cannot have your sin and go to Heaven—you must either give up sin or …

SERMON • SERMON 296

A Revival Sermon

Amos 9:13

… When a sermon has been preached in these modern times, if one sinner has been converted by it, we have rejoiced with a suspicious joy; for we have …

SERMON • SERMON 391

The First Resurrection

Revelation 20:4

sin has been lifted from them—it was laid upon the Scapegoats' head of old! He, the Eternal Substitute, even our Lord Jesus, carried all their guilt and …

SERMON • SERMON 1399

Am I My Brother's Keeper?

Genesis 4:9

… When we are charged with any form of guilt, if we begin denying or extenuating, we are guilty of the sin of Cain as to impudence before God …