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

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SERMON • SERMON 2438

"Two Immutable Things"

Ezekiel 16:8

… He understands that the greatness of His forgiving love will be the cause of the pardoned sinner's hatred of sin—"Then you shall remember your ways and …

SERMON • SERMON 2560

Universal Fatherhood—a Lie!

John 8:38

… it is gentle with the sinner—and may we always be so—yet it is all the more severe with the sin from its very gentleness! Christ never …

SERMON • SERMON 1052

The Sphere Of Instrumentality

John 11:39

… The sinner never gives life to himself. The thing is inconceivable. There are persons who imagine that the natural will of man sometimes inclines towards good, but, alas …

SERMON • SERMON 1218

The Miracle of the Loaves

Mark 6:52

… Even thus, if you were in your right senses and had not been perverted by sin, you would say, "Here is a Savior and here is a sinner

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, September 8

Eph 1:19-20

… No sin, no corruption, no devils in hell nor sinners upon earth, can stay the hand of God’s grace when it intends to convert a man. If …

SERMON • SERMON 2864

God Has Spoken!— Rejoice!

Psalm 108:7

… And, since it is a message of mercy and love to us, we ought at once to rejoice that "God has spoken." Sinner, you are pleading with God …

SERMON • SERMON 2114

The Burden of the Word of the Lord

Malachi 1:1

… I must not so preach the Grace of God as to give latitude to sin----- I must not so denounce sin as to drive men to despair.'' Our …

SERMON • SERMON 3040

The Happy Beggar

Psalm 40:17

… By nature, the sinner needs healing, for he is sick unto death. He needs washing, for he is foul with sin. He needs clothing, for he is naked …

SERMON • SERMON 968

Life In Christ

John 14:19

… we must never think that we live by works, by feelings, or by ceremonies. “The just shall live by faith.” We dare not preach to the ungodly sinner

SERMON • SERMON 2675

Jehovah's Challenge

Jeremiah 32:27

… I wish that I could be! Alas, I am a great sinner." What has been your sin, my Friend? I do not want you to tell me—I …

SERMON • SERMON 946

The Profit Of Godliness In The Life To Come

1 Timothy 4:8

… He has ordained, and right enough was He to ordain it, that sin should punish itself—that sin should be its own misery, and its own anguish. Sin

SERMON • SERMON 2526

"Speak, Lord!"

1 Samuel 3:10

… The Word of God calls every sinner to repent and trust the Savior, but that call brings nobody to Christ unless it is accompanied by the special effectual …

SERMON • SERMON 1788

The Proof of Our Ministry

2 Corinthians 13:3

… Yes, more, inasmuch as a great sacrifice must be offered for sin, a death was required—but it was not possible that God, regarded as God purely and …

SERMON • SERMON 368

The March!

Numbers 10:35

… And they removed from the Red Sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin. And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in …

SERMON • SERMON 522

Mealtime In The Corn Fields

Ruth 2:14

… I am such a great sinner that I must have infinite merit to wash my sin away." But we have had our sin removed and found that there …

SERMON • SERMON 3290

God's Hand at Evening

Ezekiel 33:22

… But when God lays His hand upon the sin, drags it to the light, tries and convicts it— and hangs it up to die—then are we most …

SERMON • SERMON 315

The Teaching of the Holy Ghost

John 14:26

… Perhaps the first thing that we learn is sin: he reproves us of sin. No man knows the exceeding sinfulness of sin, but by the Holy Ghost. You …

SERMON • SERMON 1636

Chastened Happiness

Jeremiah 33:9

… But as a sinner, if my Judge smiles upon me, I admire His exceeding Grace! His justice had left me unblessed to perish through my sin if His …

SERMON • SERMON 1106

"The Lord Is Risen, Indeed"

Luke 24:5

… Oh, the way in which men, when they get uneasy about their souls, try to whitewash themselves! Some one gross sin is given up, not in heart, but …

LETTER

A Pastoral Letter Accompanying Sermon 221

… Commit not the great sin. Beware lest Satan take advantage of you—for we are not ignorant of his devices. Draw not back. It is written in the …

SERMON • SERMON 3422

A Call to the Depressed

Isaiah 52:2

… Who are they that are most likely to fall into open sin? They are those who walk at a distance from Christ. If you live in close communion …

SERMON • SERMON 922

Sincerity And Duplicity

1 John 2:3

… It is said of our Lord that, "He knew no sin." That is to say, He never experienced sin. He never became a sinner. To know Christ, then …

CHAPTER

Communion With Christ And His People

… Have you never felt a holy horror when you have heard a word of blasphemy in the street? Thus Jesus felt when He saw sin, and bore it …

SERMON • SERMON 158

Instability

Genesis 49:4

… Calvary was God, and that he took the sin of all believers upon himself—that thou, being a sinner and a believer, he has taken thy sins, and …

SERMON • SERMON 2561

"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")

John 20:17

… to face! I may be addressing some great sinner at this moment. Dear Friend, the greatness of your sin may not prevent you from yet occupying a first …

SERMON • SERMON 2657

All the Promises

2 Corinthians 1:20

… of pardon to the seeking sinner! Promises of justification to the believing child! Promises of sanctification to him who is struggling against sin! Promises of the supply of …

SERMON • SERMON 51

Comfort for the Desponding

Job 29:2

… I was afraid to do anything, lest I should sin against God. If I heard an oath, my bones shook within me; if I saw a man break …

SERMON • SERMON 1164

Now, A Sermon for Young Men and Young Women

Ezekiel 12:27

sin and misery! Whoever looks to Jesus at this very moment shall have his sins forgiven! At the instant he believes in the Lord Jesus, the sinner shall …

SERMON • SERMON 844

Justification by Faith—Illustrated by Abram’s Righteousness

Genesis 15:6

… To believe not in the Saviour of saints, but in the Saviour of sinners; and to believe that if any man sin, we have an advocate with the …

SERMON • SERMON 521

The Power Of Aaron'S Rod

Exodus 7:12

… Let us take the case of the awakened sinner. That man was, a few days ago, as worldly, as carnal, as impassive as he well could be. If …

SERMON • SERMON 601

A Solemn Enquiry Concerning Our Families

Genesis 19:12

… Do we care for their bodily welfare and shall we neglect to pray that their souls may prosper? Can we see the deformity of sin without tears? Can …

SERMON • SERMON 3185

'A Song of My Beloved'

Solomon 2:16

… All of us who love the Lord have to look for daybreak, but the sinner has a night to come. Sinner, this is your day! And when you …

SERMON • SERMON 3346

Resurrection for the Just and the Unjust

Acts 24:15

… saint—what for the sinner? If I am to live again as a child of God. If my salvation is accomplished. If my sin is blotted out and …

SERMON • SERMON 726

Life Eternal

John 10:28

… He that says he has no sin makes God a liar, and the truth is not in him! He who will not confess his sin shall never be …

SERMON • SERMON 2624

Secondhand

John 18:34

… Every man must repent of his own sin— make confession of his own sin, believe in the Lord Jesus Christ for himself—love God for himself, obey the …

SERMON • SERMON 3389

The Soul's Awakening

John 5:25

… I cannot wink at sin though it is laid upon the perfect Substitute, for even there I must hunt it to the death! It is an accursed thing …

SERMON • SERMON 3412

The Heavenly Rainbow

Revelation 4:3

… How comes the hapless creature, then, to this dread torment? Sin brings the sinner into a ruined state—yustiepronounces the sinner's doom. Sovereignty may let that doom …

SERMON • SERMON 1642

"Verily, Verily"

John 5:24

… They believe that God must punish sin; that God has punished sin in the Person of Jesus and that He has, therefore, set forth His Son, Jesus Christ …

SERMON • SERMON 1220

The Leading of the Spirit, The Secret Token of the Sons of God

Romans 8:14

… He who never felt the burden of his sin will yet be crushed beneath its enormous weight when, like some tottering cliff in Judgment's dreadful hour, it …

SERMON • SERMON 3463

Why Men Do Not Believe

John 5:46

… If a man says, "I am no sinner," he remains a sinner. If he says, "I do not believe that God will punish sin," the punishment will be …