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A Clear Understanding
Matthew 13:51
… Let me remind you now—you are an unsaved sinner, you are lost, your sin has condemned you, you fell in Adam, you have sinned personally and actually …
CATECHISMQuestion 70: What is repentance to life?
Ac 11:18; Ac 2:37; Joe 2:13; Jer 31:18; Jer 31:19; Ps 119:59
… What is repentance to life? A Repentance to life is a saving grace, # Ac 11:18 whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of his sins, # Ac …
SERMON • SERMON 2304Blinded By Satan
2 Corinthians 4:4
… Now, blindness of heart is not only a sin, but it is the punishment of sin, and it comes to many as the result of violating conscience, resisting …
SERMON • SERMON 3512Are You Mocked?
Psalm 14:6
… go on in sin; he would like him to make him happy in his lusts; he would like him to let him live a sinner and die a …
SERMON • SERMON 2211God Rejoicing in the New Creation
Isaiah 65:17-19
… The taint of sin marred the whole of God's work in this lower world. The creation was made subject to vanity and it groans in pain even …
SERMON • SERMON 6Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints
Matthew 12:20
… I take it then that the bruised reed is a picture of the poor sinner when first God commences his operation upon the soul; he is as a …
SERMON • SERMON 177God, the All-Seeing One
Proverbs 15:11
… carnival and revelry concerning sin. But God sees the heart’s imaginations. Again, God sees the heart’s devices. You, perhaps, O sinner, have determined to curse God …
CHAPTERFaith, What Is It?
… Get firmly to believe that "the blood of Jesus Christ, God's dear Son, cleanseth us from all sin"; that His sacrifice is complete and fully accepted of …
SERMON • SERMON 3205Scales Taken From the Eyes
Acts 11:18
… In different men, sin manifests its chief power in different parts of their nature. In the case of many, sin is most apparent in their eyes. That is …
SERMON • SERMON 1670One Lion, Two Lions, No Lion at All!
Proverbs 22:13
… No sinner comes to Him but Christ is more glad to receive him than the sinner is to be received! Nothing charms Jesus like seeing a poor troubled …
SERMON • SERMON 79The Form of Sound Words
2 Timothy 1:13
… There may be degrees in the sin. If it be a sin of ignorance, it is nevertheless a sin; but it is not so heinous as a sin …
SERMON • SERMON 3515The Fruits of Grace
Isaiah 19:18-25
… Oh! how wondrous is the sovereignty of God! The devil cannot dye a soul so scarlet in sin but what the blood of Christ can make it white …
SERMON • SERMON 2966Resistance to Salvation
Mark 5:7
… Death-like slumber is the condition of those who are dead in sin, but to be awakened to action is the sure consequence of the Gospel coming with …
SERMON • SERMON 2733Christ's Manifestation to Mary Magdalene
John 20:17
… It was a woman who was first in sin. It had, therefore, to be a woman who should first behold Jesus Christ when He rose from the grave …
SERMON • SERMON 1105The Heart Of Jesus
Matthew 11:29
… He would not come to the windward of a sinner if he could help it—he passed him in the street as though he were a dog. But …
SERMON • SERMON 2565Ruins
2 Chronicles 28:23
… They sin with emphasis who sin against the chastising rod! 23-25. For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the …
SERMON • SERMON 3286The Fear of Death
Hebrews 2:14
… A SINNER. So long as there was no sin in the world, there was no death and no fear of death, but as soon as sin entered, God …
SERMON • SERMON 3202'It Pleased God'
Galatians 1:15
… They are like that woman in the city who was a sinner. And as they resemble her in their sin, I trust that they will also resemble her …
SERMON • SERMON 914Work in Us and Work by Us
Colossians 1:29
… sense of sin, the sinner is constrained to cry, "What must I do to be saved?" Never does the Spirit effectually show a man his sin and then …
SERMON • SERMON 297-8Mr. Evil-Questioning Tried and Executed
2 Kings 5:12
… There may be a man of the name of Evil Questioning, but I am not that person at all, and I hope it will never become a sin …
CHAPTERThe Parable of the Sower
… We thank God that a sinner is brought back, a soul is born to God. But our joy is premature; they sprang up on a sudden, and received …
SERMON • SERMON 2235A Warrant for Your Apprehension
Zephaniah 2:5
… The Word of God is always against sin and many times the warning is given, "The soul that sins, it shall die." If you are a sinner steeped …
SERMON • SERMON 130Regeneration
John 3:3
… But there are some other reasons; there are reasons why “Those holy gates for ever bar Pollution, sin, and shame.” There are reasons, besides those in yourselves, why …
SERMON • SERMON 1070Wrecked, But Not reckless
Acts 27:20
… you might be lost no longer! I tell you, Sinner, your righteousness will be your ruin! But your sin will never ruin you if you will come and …
SERMON • SERMON 3306Satan, Self, Sin and the Savior
Mark 5:9
… One sin very seldom checks another, it sometimes does, but more frequently one sin incites another. I have heard it said that some men would be mean if …
SERMON • SERMON 308The Parable of the Sower
Luke 8:4-8
… the fowls of the air ate up the seed, and you went on to sin as you had sinned before. Since then, by some strange impulse, you are …
SERMON • SERMON 1848The Looking Glass
James 1:23-25
… Look at the Scriptural portrait of a sinner. That is you, O man! Look at the depraved heart, the rebellious will, the darkened understanding—that heart, will and …
SERMON • SERMON 674The Mighty Arm
Psalm 89:13
… You have scattered Your enemies with Your strong hand." Look back with solemn awe upon the works of God in the overthrow of sin. See the whole earth …
SERMON • SERMON 2665A Day to Be Remembered
Luke 19:9
… The moment one believes in Christ and knows that his sin is all gone, what extravagance would be extravagant under such circumstances? Is not the man justified in …
SERMON • SERMON 983Moab Is My Washpot
Psalm 60:8
… If we sin, it is no longer through the want of knowing what sin will lead to, for its mischief is daily before our eyes. First, are you …
SERMON • SERMON 600The Centurion—Or An Exhortation To The Virtuous
Luke 7:4-9
… of sin, because they believe not on Me." That one sin of unbelief is such a concentration of all wickedness that it could outweigh the crimes of Sodom …
SERMON • SERMON 493Gethsemane
Luke 22:44
… He was now made sin. Hear the word! he, who knew no sin, was made sin for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God in …
SERMON • SERMON 3446'Christ Is All'
Colossians 3:11
… If Christ is our Substitute, we shall not suffer the penalty due to sin, for God will never punish the same sin twice. If I have nothing but …
SERMON • SERMON 1521A Plain Answer to an Important Enquiry
John 6:29
… Repentance dwells in faith, for he that believes in Jesus Christ unto salvation knows that he is a sinner and he must have some hatred of sin, or …
SERMON • SERMON 1850Immeasurable Love
John 3:16
… In Adam's sin, you did not sin personally, for you were not then in existence; yet you fell; neither can you now complain thereof, for you have …
SERMON • SERMON 1988The Blood of Sprinkling and the Children
Exodus 12:21-27
… Tell him, also, of the punishment for sin and warn him of its terror. Be tender, but be true. Do not hide from the youthful sinner the Truth …
SERMON • SERMON 1117The Father's Will
John 6:39
… Come, you vile Sinner, you foul Sinner, you devilish Sinner—come you who are stained with every sin—come and see if Christ will reject you! And remember …
SERMON • SERMON 2226"Lay Hold on Eternal Life!"
1 Timothy 6:12
… a sinner believes in Christ! One of the first tokens of eternal life being given is the cry of prayer—and then come repentance of sin—and faith …
SERMON • SERMON 1978Untitled Sermon
Ephesians 1:12
… Before our Lord appeared at the waters of Jordan and was pointed out by John the Baptist as, "the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of …
SERMON • SERMON 3320A Bad King's Good Son
1 Kings 14:13
… If there is a tenderness of heart concerning sin. If there is simple prayer for pardon and childlike trust in the Savior, it is as much a work …