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God's People—or Not God's People
Hosea 2:23
… Once we were loaded with sin, but now we have not a single sin left upon us. The blood of Jesus Christ, God's dear Son, cleanses us …
SERMON • SERMON 1490Contention Ended and Grace Reigning
Isaiah 57:16-18
… The Lord's design in contending with you is to convince you of your sin. You will never see sin to be exceedingly sinful unless the Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 699Sin Condemned And Executed By Christ Jesus
Romans 8:3
… Take heed, Sinner, of your sin! It will be your everlasting ruin if you are not rid of it. See how you can be delivered. Even you, flesh …
SERMON • SERMON 2670Pride Catechized
Job 34:33
… Christ standing in the sinner's place and the sinner then standing in the place of Christ—Christ taking the sinner's sin and the sinner wearing Christ …
DEVOTIONALMorning, September 29
Le 13:13
… What comfort does the text afford to those under a deep sense of sin! Sin mourned and confessed, however black and foul, shall never shut a man out …
SERMON • SERMON 1204The Reception of Sinners
Luke 15:22
… on you, and brought to rejoice in pardoned sin and acceptance in the Beloved! We would rejoice for the sinner's sake, but I think the servants rejoiced …
SERMON • SERMON 3299Ho! Ho!
Isaiah 55:1
… such a great sinner? Did not Jesus come into the world to save the very greatest of sinners? He said, "All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be …
SERMON • SERMON 3367Paul As a Pattern Convert
1 Timothy 1:16
… PAUL'S FOREMOST POSITION AS A SINNER DID NOT PREVENT HIS BECOMING FOREMOST IN GRACE AND, HEREIN, AGAIN, HE IS A PATTERN TO US. Foremost in sin, he …
SERMON • SERMON 1050A Bright Light in Deep Shades
Isaiah 51:1
… of the Prophets there is never one that was not born in sin as that sinner is, and prone to break God's Laws—and all alike needed …
SERMON • SERMON 2395The Blessings of Public Worship
Luke 18:10
… It was a man under a sense of sin. It was a man who felt that he was the sinner, even if nobody else was a sinner. It …
SERMON • SERMON 234Corn in Egypt
Genesis 42:1
… They excuse the sinner and even dare to teach that the rejection of Christ by the sinner, is no sin at all. Now, as in the sight of …
SERMON • SERMON 2581Perfection in Christ
Colossians 1:28
… What a grand word that is! "He will abundantly pardon." However abundant sin may be, God's pardon is still more abundant! As Paul puts it, "Where sin …
SERMON • SERMON 1910The Heart of The Gospel
… Though upon him sin was laid, yet not so as to make him guilty. He was not, he could not be, a sinner: he had no personal knowledge …
SERMON • SERMON 118The Blood-Shedding
… Are you, then, a sinner? Are you convinced of sin because you believe not in Christ? I have authority to preach to you. Believe in his name and …
SERMON • SERMON 2930'Hiding in You!'
Psalm 143:9
… punishment that was due to their sin and, therefore, the God of Justice can, Himself, smile when He sees a sinner hidden in the Christ who made a …
SERMON • SERMON 378Christ's Finished Work
John 19:30
… Those words speak hope to the hopeless, pardon to the guilty, acceptance to the lost; they tell you, O poor sin-smitten, burdened sinner, that there is hope …
SERMON • SERMON 1836First Healing and then Service
Matthew 8:14
… a sinner at sea! The malady is inward and needs change of self rather than change of place. Under the influence of the fever of sin, men wish …
SERMON • SERMON 345Self-Sufficiency Slain
John 15:5
… much less can you, all over defiled with the leprosy of sin, make yourself clean? Sinner, it is true of you that unless visited by the Holy Spirit …
SERMON • SERMON 279Come and Welcome
Revelation 22:17
… And now, soul, if thou be a willing sinner, though thy name it not mentioned—if thou be a willing sinner, thou art as truly called as though …
SERMON • SERMON 3544The Only Road
John 14:6
… sin—He punished that—it is mercy to the sinner! It is not mercy that thinks little of sin, for He put His Son to death when sin …
SERMON • SERMON 804Apostolic Exhortation
Acts 3:19
… will keep his sin, but it is wide open even to the biggest sinner out of hell, if he will but leave his sin and lay hold of …
SERMON • SERMON 834The Universal Remedy
Isaiah 53:5
… If we could see sin as it appears to the all-discerning eye of the Eternal, we should be more shocked at the sight of sin than by …
CHAPTERGod Justifieth the Ungodly
… It is out of the power of Omnipotence to forgive where there is no sin. Pardon, therefore, cannot be for you who have no sin. Pardon must be …
SERMON • SERMON 131Salvation of the Lord
Jonah 2:9
… Why, is not the sinner by nature dead in sin? And if God requires him to make himself alive, and then afterward he will do the rest for …
DEVOTIONALMorning, September 25
Ro 3:26
… Judgment now decides for the sinner instead of against him. Memory looks back upon past sins, with deep sorrow for the sin, but yet with no dread of …
DEVOTIONALAug. 16 — UNCOVER AND CONFESS SIN
Prov. 28:13
… 28:13 Here is the way of mercy for a guilty and repenting sinner. He must cease from the habit of covering sin. This is attempted by falsehood …
SERMON • SERMON 535Ben-Hadad'S Escape—An Encouragement For Sinners
1 Kings 20:31-34
… You see then, O Sinner, that the Lord has super-abounding mercy, and therefore, if your sin has gone on multiplying, His mercy has done the same. The …
SERMON • SERMON 2950True and Not True
John 9:31
… requests! For you to say that He will not hear a sinner when he confesses his sin and forsakes it—and cries to Him for mercy—is to …
SERMON • SERMON 1060Behold The Lamb!
John 1:36
… If, as a poor guilty sinner, I leave my sin upon Christ, the Lamb of God, I leave it where God has bid me cast it, namely, on …
SERMON • SERMON 2447"God, and Not Man"—What Does It Mean?
Hosea 11:9
… Though even while the sinner is repenting, there is still a measure of sin about him—and while God is forgiving and while we are receiving the forgiveness …
SERMON • SERMON 1100Good News for the Lost
Luke 19:10
… Jesus is come to seek and to save those who are lost by nature—and it is most certain that no man now perishes through Adam's sin …
SERMON • SERMON 3316Their Desired Haven
Psalm 107:30
… THE SEEKING SINNER AS A SOUL-VOYAGER. Our first thought suggested here is that with regard to the sinner, there is a haven. The soul of the man …
SERMON • SERMON 3256Beggars Becoming Princes
1 Samuel 2:8
… Yet they have wearied themselves in vain, for not a particle of merit have they ever been able to earn or win! Listen, Sinner, there is as great …
SERMON • SERMON 3392Justification by Faith
Romans 5:1
… a sinner!" Tell him you know you are, but that for all that, you are justified. He will tell you of the greatness of your sin. Tell him …
SERMON • SERMON 3138Mocking the King
Matthew 27:28-30
… I see in our Savior thus mocked and put to shame, THE EMBLEM OF WHAT OUR SIN HAS DONE. Remember that Jesus Christ stood in the sinner's …
SERMON • SERMON 621The Precious Blood Of Christ
1 Peter 1:19
… of Jesus Christ His Son, cleanses us from all sin." Sin has a directly defiling effect upon the sinner, from which comes the need of cleansing. Suppose that …
CHAPTERAlas! I Can Do Nothing!
… sin, even as the old warriors used their huge two- handed swords, and mowed down their foes at every stroke. There is nothing like faith in the sinner …
SERMON • SERMON 3027God's Time for Comforting
Psalm 119:82
… our own works, yet, Sinner, you can never have peace with God till you have made a clean sweep of every known sin! There may be a man …
DEVOTIONALEvening, October 27
Is 64:6
… sinner still. He is so from the imperfection of his nature, and will continue so to the end of his earthly life. The black fingers of sin leave …
SERMON • SERMON 1315Untitled Sermon
Acts 9:32-35
… Him! O Holy Spirit, work with the Word! Sinner, do you need forgiveness? Christ has worked it out! Every sin that you have done shall be forgiven you …