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The seriousness of sin, temptation, guilt, and the need for cleansing
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The Search Warrant
John 6:64
… Faith is the reverse of sight! It is to believe that we are saved when sin tells us that we are lost. It is to believe that Christ …
SERMON • SERMON 3132A Question for You
John 9:35
… Jesus said unto them, If you were blind, you would have no sin: but now you say, We see. Therefore your sin remains. "If what you have done …
SERMON • SERMON 666Holy Work For Christmas
Luke 2:17-20
… Oh Sinner, I wish you would ponder the doctrines of the Cross. Think of your sin, God's wrath, judgment, Hell, your Savior's blood, God's love …
SERMON • SERMON 3309Christ the Seeker and Savior of the Lost
Luke 19:10
… For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more. [See Sermon #2006, Volume 34—knowing the lord THROUGH PARDONED SIN.] Let me read …
SERMON • SERMON 2444Cheering Words
John 15:9
… If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloak for their sin. He that hates Me, hates …
SERMON • SERMON 2546A Message to the Glad and the Sad
Job 22:29
… to say, "I am a sinner and I trust the sinners' Savior." If you are cast down on account of your sin, "there is lifting up." God will …
SERMON • SERMON 3187The Great Pot and the Twenty Loaves
2 Kings 4:38
… Lift up Christ and lay the sinner low! Proclaim justification by faith, the work of the Holy Spirit in regeneration and the grand old doctrines of the Reformation …
SERMON • SERMON 3402The Nail in a Sure Place
Isaiah 22:23-25
… There is one sin that I never heard charged upon the devils— the sin of disunity. Of all the evil things we have heard, I have never heard …
CHAPTERLater Services at the Music Hall
… but now they have no cloke for their sin." Not long afterwards, he sought to set forth both sides of Divine truth in a sermon entitled, "Sovereign Grace …
SERMON • SERMON 1781Two Pauls and a Blinded Sorcerer
Acts 13:12
… It is the glory of the Gospel that it can, at one blow, save the sinner and slay his sin, absolve the rebel and end his rebellion. This …
SERMON • SERMON 954A Most Needful Prayer Concerning The Holy Spirit
Psalm 51:11
… One great sin, when committed, startles the soul into repentance. But a continuation of sin will be found to be even more dangerous. Though no one of the …
SERMON • SERMON 2833Lessons on Divine Grace
1 Corinthians 15:10
… God has not vouchsafed His love, His favor, His mercy to me because He foresaw that I would repent of my sin and trust in His dear Son …
SERMON • SERMON 1961S. S.—or, the Sinner Saved
Romans 9:30-33
… Sin is sin and God will punish it! And all your future obedience can be no atonement for it. Note again that this principle of salvation by works …
SERMON • SERMON 999The Withering Work of the Spirit
Isaiah 40:6-8
… It is the work of the Spirit of God to convince men of sin, and until they are convinced of sin, they will never be led to seek …
SERMON • SERMON 2167Jehovah's Valuation of His People
Isaiah 43:3
… We shall be saved not only from sins committed, but from indwelling sin, from original sin, from the corrupt tendencies of our nature. "The Holy One of Israel …
SERMON • SERMON 1141Good News for the Destitute
Psalm 102:17
… sin, he had most ingenious excuses with which to shift the blame—either some companions beguiled him, or else his circumstances necessitated the fault. He was a sinner …
SERMON • SERMON 2486Overcoming Christ
Solomon 6:5
… Lord! God, be merciful to me a sinner!" When those tear-filled eyes are turned to the Lord Jesus and sin is confessed again and again with deep …
SERMON • SERMON 2279Joy Hindering Faith
Luke 24:41-45
… He understands that— "The moment a sinner believes, And trusts in His crucified God, His pardon at once he receives, Redemption in full through His blood." He has …
SERMON • SERMON 1992Song for the Free—Hope for the Bound
Psalm 107:14-16
… sin, when it is brought home to a man's awakened conscience, fills him with dismay. Because he has transgressed with hand and heart, the convicted sinner is …
SERMON • SERMON 3240The Blood of Christ's Covenant
Zechariah 9:11
… back upon but sin—and as to the future, there is nothing "but a certain fearful looking for ofjudgment and fiery indignation." To a sinner in that condition …
SERMON • SERMON 2478Christ's Perfection and Precedence
Solomon 5:10
… As God, in Him is Light and no darkness at all—perfect purity without a trace of sin. He is very God of very God, the Holy One …
SERMON • SERMON 3127A Promise and Precedent
John 16:14
… Brothers and Sisters, I pray you will remember that when the Spirit convicts the world of sin, it is in order that the convicted sinner may learn the …
SERMON • SERMON 3356David's Sublime Consolation
2 Samuel 23:5
… When we hear of some, as we have heard time and again, who fall into open sin and, worst of all, into cruel un-kindness to the very …
SERMON • SERMON 2754Strange Dispensations and Matchless Consolations
Hosea 2:14
… They are our beacons with regard to sin, but they are a pattern to us when we see in them the gracious dealings of a Covenant-keeping God …
SERMON • SERMON 3026Vanity Deprecated
Psalm 119:37
… Do you observe it? It is not all confession of sin—there is a profession of something. There is a profession at least of this, "Lord, I know …
SERMON • SERMON 2253The Perseverance of Faith
Matthew 15:28
… the heart of Christ! When an old sinner says, "I believe that His precious blood can take away the sin of 70 or 80 years," the Lord's …
SERMON • SERMON 2153The Iniquity of Our Holy Things
Exodus 28:36-38
… I say this because we must never forget that "without shedding of blood there is no remission of sin." And when we are dealing with certain types it …
SERMON • SERMON 2161Self Low, But Christ High
Matthew 8:8
… In his confession of sin he is unsparing—"Lord I am not worthy that You should come under my roof." But in his confession of faith he is …
SERMON • SERMON 581Children Brought to Christ, and Not to the Font
Mark 10:13-16
… This is a great sin, and wherever it is committed Jesus Christ is greatly displeased, for a true desire to see others saved is wrought in the believer …
CHAPTERJust and the Justifier
… When I was under the hand of the Holy Spirit, under conviction of sin, I had a clear and sharp sense of the justice of God. Sin, whatever …
SERMON • SERMON 3322Hiding Among the Stuff
1 Samuel 10:22-23
… They scarcely know the meaning of the word, "sin." Missionaries tell us that in teaching the Hindus, they find it difficult to make them understand what sin is …
SERMON • SERMON 1580An Indictment with Four Counts
Zephaniah 3:2
… or in the very midst of the sin. A something that checked, a pulling of the rein—but the sinner could not be held in, no, not with …
SERMON • SERMON 291A Christmas Question
Isaiah 9:6
… So, sometimes I have seen a man pretending to be very angry against sin. But watch him a little while, and you will see it is only a …
SERMON • SERMON 1967Plain Gospel For Plain People
Deuteronomy 30:11-14
… By that coming down of the Lord from Heaven, the sinner's sin is put away and the transgression of the Believer is forgiven. Do you believe this …
SERMON • SERMON 1912The Holy Road
Isaiah 35:8
… regard to spiritual things, the chief thing is to know how sin is pardoned, how a sinner is justified and sanctified! There are a thousand things which a …
SERMON • SERMON 2349All Comers To Christ Welcomed
John 6:37
… Christ has come to save you from sin, not in sin. He will, therefore, help you to leave your sin, whatever it is. He will give you the …
SERMON • SERMON 2259The Simplicity and Sublimity of Salvation
John 1:11-13
… We were born in sin, born children of wrath, even as others—to be God's children, it is absolutely necessary that we should be born again! The …
CHAPTERSeeking the Souls of Men
… a sinner to be saved." So I told him that God's Word says, " the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin." " Ay ! " he …
SERMON • SERMON 16Paul's First Prayer
Acts 9:11
… The poor broken-hearted sinner, climbing up to his chamber, bends his knee, but can only utter his wailing in the language of sighs and tears. Lo! That …
SERMON • SERMON 960Iconoclast
2 Kings 18:4
… But the most noble language ever uttered by man never convinced a soul of sin, or bound up a wounded conscience, or raised a sinner from his death …