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

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SERMON • SERMON 1611

The Word of the Cross

1 Corinthians 1:18

… The word of the Cross has delivered us from the love of sin—no sin is now our master—we have broken every fetter of evil habit. We …

SERMON • SERMON 191

Christ Glorified as the Builder of His Church

Zechariah 6:13

… lock on him whom thou didst despise, and thou art weeping for thy sin. sinner, it will be too late then. there is no cutting of the stone …

SERMON • SERMON 1090

For The Troubled

Psalm 88:7

… What though the trouble springs out of the sin, yet it is God that has pointed the sorrow to follow the transgression—to act as a remedial agency …

SERMON • SERMON 2294

The Memory Of Christ's Love

Solomon 1:4

… It will make you tremble at the thought of sin and cause you to flee from it as from an arch-destroyer." This is true. But still, if …

SERMON • SERMON 912

The Glorious Hereafter and Ourselves

2 Corinthians 5:5

… He who is born again of incorruptible seed finds his worst trouble to be sin. While he was in his natural state he loved sin, and sought pleasure …

SERMON • SERMON 2249

Even Now

John 11:22

… As I have already said, if you have gone to the very extremity of sin, you may believe that, after all those years of wandering, the arms of …

SERMON • SERMON 1460

The Meat and Drink of the New Nature

John 6:55

… For utter rottenness, the end must be burning! O Sinner, your fire has begun to burn—the fire that will never be quenched—for sin is the kindling …

SERMON • SERMON 990

Self-Humbling and Self-Searching

Solomon 1:6

… While there is sin, or a proneness to any kind of sin, lurking in us, the grace of God will make us loathe the sin and humble ourselves …

SERMON • SERMON 805

Resurrection With Christ

Ephesians 2:4

… world of sin! And as Heaven is to be the perfection of the saint's holiness, so Hell will be the perfection of the sinner's loathsomeness—and …

SERMON • SERMON 1153

The Matchless Mystery

Ephesians 5:30

… So it is great forgiveness, the forgiveness of great sin, because of great love. O beloved Hearer, great sinner as you have been, yet if you are "accepted …

SERMON • SERMON 1893

Jesus Angry with Hard Hearts

Mark 3:5

… He could be angry with the sin, and yet never cease to compassionate the sinner. His was not anger which desired evil to its object; no touch of …

SERMON • SERMON 2822

Christ in Bonds

John 18:24

… so effectually that the sinner shall know that, truly, there is a God who will not pass by transgression, or wink at sin when it remains unrepented of …

SERMON • SERMON 717

Pray For Jesus

Psalm 72:15

… He is still striving for the victory over sin in His people, and His people are waiting and longing for His second advent which shall fulfill their brightest …

SERMON • SERMON 1844

Israel And Britain. A Note of Warning

John 12:37-41

… love might save the sinner. Our peace comes from the Holy, Holy, Holy One, who is just, and yet forgives his people's sin. Brother, if you are …

SERMON • SERMON 1622

Mongrel Religion

2 Kings 17:41

… If there were no hell they would drink up sin as the ox, standing knee-deep in the stream, sucks in the water. If sin were not followed …

SERMON • SERMON 2974

A Wafer of Honey

2 Corinthians 12:9

… before God! What a blessed system this is, which saves the sinner from the love of sin, delivers a man from sinning, gives him a new nature and …

SERMON • SERMON 3464

True Worship

Psalm 50:14

… that He has heard your prayer! O Sinner, this is a way in which you can worship God! Does your sin lie heavy upon your conscience? Call upon …

SERMON • SERMON 841

Crowding to Touch the Savior

Mark 3:10

… You would confess that you were born in sin, but then the true meaning of sin has never occurred to you, and the confession is, therefore, good for …

SERMON • SERMON 731

A Word in Season

Job 22:29

… Be sure not to let a single Providential opportunity escape you, but plunge in, now that God has made the breach in the sinner's city wall. Make …

CHAPTER

Faith Very Simple

… When the Lord uplifts his dear Son before a sinner, that sinner should take him without hesitation. If you take him, you have him; and none can take …

SERMON • SERMON 1180

Jesus Near but Unrecognized

Luke 24:16

… Even holy sorrow for sin and grief for the absence of the Master may, sometimes, put a mote into the eye and destroy its clear vision. Even tears …

SERMON • SERMON 3426

A Sore Grievance

Jeremiah 50:6

… THIS IS TO BE ACCOUNTED A SIN FOR MANY REASONS. Let us recollect how dearly our resting place was purchased for us. To give your soul rest, my …

SERMON • SERMON 2970

God's Jewels

Maalachi 3:17

… I was in hopes that there would have been something for a sinner like me." Well, what are you, then? Are you not a jewel? "No," you cry …

SERMON • SERMON 3468

Consolation for Poor Petitioners

Isaiah 38:14

… Have you ever thought that about your prayers? Perhaps tonight there is some poor sinner here who thinks that of his prayers. Ah, Soul, God does listen to …

SERMON • SERMON 1855

What is the Verdict?

1 John 3:21

… The prevalence of sin, the toleration of sin, the love of sin, the willful continuance in sin would do so—but the fact of imperfection, if wept over …

SERMON • SERMON 2913

David's First Victory

1 Samuel 17:50

… So, when our Lord stood forth to contend with sin, He projected His atoning Sacrifice as a stone that has smitten sin and all its powers upon the …

SERMON • SERMON 1783

Pentecost

Acts 2:1

… to God apart from the great sin offering of Jesus Christ! You are a saint, but you are still a sinner—and though you are clean before men …

SERMON • SERMON 312

Personal Service

Psalm 116:16

… A liberty to be conscientious; a liberty to know forgiven sin; a liberty to trample upon conquered lusts, this is an infinitely wider liberty than that which would …

SERMON • SERMON 242

Christ Precious to Believers

1 Peter 2:7

… he says, “O what a precious Christ he is to a poor sin-destroyed sinner, for he pleads his cause before the throne.” But suppose another case; that …

SERMON • SERMON 2310

Howling Changed To Singing

Psalm 13:1

… And then they told me that she was one who thought that she had committed the unpardonable sin. I do not know what it was that struck me …

SERMON • SERMON 3538

Preparation for Heaven

2 Corinthians 5:5

… We are all defiled and all defiling, but in Heaven they are "without fault before the Throne of God." No sin is tolerated there—no sin of thought …

SERMON • SERMON 2046

Consolation From Resurrection

Hosea 13:14

… At one time salvation from sin is called a creation and creation is a fact. Here it is resurrection from the dead and that also is sure to …

SERMON • SERMON 2899

'To You'

Acts 13:26

… All his sin is removed, as when the fuller cleanses the filthy garment and makes it white as snow. All his sin is removed forever, "as far as …

SERMON • SERMON 374

The Interest Of Christ And His People In Each Other

Solomon 2:16

… All your sin—your past sin—shall not destroy you—if you now believe in Jesus! It shall be cast into the sea forever, and you shall begin …

SERMON • SERMON 2386

The Drawings Of Divine Love

John 6:44

… Are you ready to sue for a divorce between your soul and sin, between your soul and self-confidence? That is the first essential thing in coming to …

SERMON • SERMON 1886

God's Remembrance of His Covenant

Psalm 106:44

… They are chastened for their sin, as it is written, "You only have I known of all the people of the earth, therefore I will punish you for …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 70

Psalm 70

… Some love money more than God's salvation; others love pleasure, even the pleasures of sin, more than God's salvation; and others love bustle and business more …

SERMON • SERMON 2948

Stephen and Saul

Acts 7:58

… If you began to charge him with sin, you would see the fire flame from his eyes as he declared that concerning the righteousness which was by the …

SERMON • SERMON 317

Characteristics of Faith

John 4:48

… I have seen the sinner under distress of soul seem to take hold of the pillars of the gate of mercy and rock them to and fro as …

SERMON • SERMON 3419

God, the Husband of His People

Jeremiah 31:32

SIN is greatly aggravated by the mercy of God, of which the sinner has been a partaker. Sin in a child of God is peculiarly sinful. Instead of …