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God, the Children's Teacher
Psalm 71:17
… How much David talks about his sin in that Psalm! He says, "My sin is always before me." This is one of the lessons that every boy and …
SERMON • SERMON 171Paul's Sermon Before Felix
Acts 24:25
… The woman had been a sinner, and he told her so flat to her face. But now we poor graven sons of nobodies have to stand and talk …
SERMON • SERMON 1127Harvest Men Needed
Matthew 9:37
… of separating the soul from sin and self, as the corn is divided from the soil. Our object is to cut the sinner right down, for all the …
SERMON • SERMON 1363Sudden Sorrow
Jeremiah 4:20
… But now he has to feel the nipping influence of sin and he withers speedily. Satan, discovering his weakness, takes him at a tender point. He brings before …
SERMON • SERMON 1330The Great Birthday
Luke 2:10
… If you feel sin like a plague at your heart. If evil wearies and worries you. If you have known the burden and the shame of iniquity, then …
SERMON • SERMON 3113Gratitude for Great Deliverances
Psalm 102:19-22
… And there are some who are convinced of sin, but who have not yet found the Savior—and some who, having found that Savior, have fallen into doubts …
SERMON • SERMON 648Degrees Of Power Attending The Gospel
1 Thessalonians 1:5
… You do not sin now so cheaply as you once did, for you know a little of the sinfulness of sin. Moreover, you have had some alarms with …
SERMON • SERMON 3189The Tenderness of God's Comfort
Isaiah 66:13
… And so, when God comforts any poor heavy-laden sinner or troubled saint, He does not talk to Him at a distance, but He runs and falls on …
SERMON • SERMON 14The Victory of Faith
1 John 5:4
… Arminians tell us that people are born again, then fall into sin, pick themselves up again, and become Christians again—fall into sin, lose the grace of God …
CHAPTEREarnestness: Its Marring and Maintenance
… If the sinner finds the preacher nodding while he talks of judgment to come, he concludes that the judgment is a thing which the preacher is dreaming about …
SERMON • SERMON 2296Saints Guarded From Stumbling
… the sinner into the right way! The same Grace that can preserve the child of God from falling into sin can bring you out of sin! And as …
SERMON • SERMON 2555The Stronghold
Nahum 1:7
… Make Him acquainted with your name even now! Dear Sinner, go and tell the Lord your story and your history, your sin and your transgression. If you confess …
SERMON • SERMON 1970Loving Persuasion
Acts 28:23
… God has set forth Christ to be a Propitiation for sin—He becomes to me my Pro- pitiation when I trust Him. Can you not trust Jesus? Is …
SERMON • SERMON 3401Sharing Christ's Life
John 14:19
… No worm could assail that Holy Thing which no sin had tainted—and yet He laid in the place where death seemed sovereign. A while He slept, and …
SERMON • SERMON 1457ASeekers Directed and Encouraged
Jeremiah 29:13
… They have a heart towards God and they have a heart towards sin—they have a heart towards the pardon, but they have, also, a heart towards the …
SERMON • SERMON 829The Perfuming of the Heart
Romans 5:5
… The man comes to the Cross as a guilty sinner, looks up to the five wounds—those dear fountains of pardoning Grace—trusts himself in the living Savior …
SERMON • SERMON 1206Heart-Knowledge of God
Jeremiah 24:7
… WITH what blindness has sin struck the heart of man, for man does not know his own Maker! It is implied in the text that in his heart …
SERMON • SERMON 2336The Love Of Jonathan and the Love Of Jesus
2 Samuel 1:26
… There, scrape it up together, the filthy stuff that has made God, Himself, to sicken at the thought of man—I mean the sin and the pollution of …
SERMON • SERMON 1270"God With Us"
Matthew 1:23
… We are sold under sin, in bondage and in slavery to Satan. But if God comes to our race and espouses its nature, why, then, we must retrieve …
SERMON • SERMON 1965God's Thoughts Of Peace and Our Expected End
Jeremiah 29:11
… I may be addressing some person here who is in great distress under conviction of sin. You despair because the Lord is bringing your sin to remembrance, but …
SERMON • SERMON 2855The Lesson of Uzza
1 Chronicles 13:8
… He may leave a sinner to go to great lengths in sin, but not His saints. He may let ordinary Christians do a great deal without chastening them …
SERMON • SERMON 539Heavenly Lovesickness!
Solomon 5:8
… Who but the Beloved of the Lord ever experience that sin sickness in which the soul loathes the very name of transgression, is unmoved by the enchantments of …
SERMON • SERMON 582The Restoration And Conversion Of The Jews
Ezekiel 37:1-10
… The way in which Israel shall be saved is the same by which any one individual sinner shall be saved. It is not, however, the one case which …
SERMON • SERMON 1156Rubbish
Nehemiah 4:10
… Look at human sin. How that impedes us! Oh, if there were no false systems of religion. If priest and scribe were silent. If false prophets and Antichrist …
SERMON • SERMON 3072An Observation of the Preacher
Ecclesiastes 7:8
… I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in Heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance …
SERMON • SERMON 2191Believing On Jesus—and Its Counterfeits
John 8:30-32
… He that lives in sin is the slave of sin. Sincere belief in the Word of Christ leads to emancipation from the tyrannical power of the evil which …
SERMON • SERMON 427A Psalm For The New Year
2 Peter 3:18
… With the Bible before our eyes, we may still commit sin—pondering over the hallowed Words of Inspiration we may receive a deadly wound from "the error of …
SERMON • SERMON 1721Glory!
1 Peter 5:10
… We cannot be glorified so long as sin remains in us—we must first be pardoned, renewed and sanctified—and then we are fitted to be glorified. By …
SERMON • SERMON 2365"Goodness, as a Morning Cloud"
2 Chronicles 24:2
… A young man may yield to his mother's advice and yet never be really repentant on account of sin. He may listen to his father's words …
SERMON • SERMON 2541'Mr. Moody's Text'
Isaiah 12:2
… his being afraid when he does not see any sin in himself? But he who is consciously a sinner is the man who can say, "I will trust …
CHAPTERI Will Give You Rest
… Bonar’s sweet hymn, which is so suitable for a sinner coming to Christ for the first time, is just as appropriate for a weary saint returning to …
SERMON • SERMON 1238Beware of Unbelief
2 Kings 7:2
… How rich in mercy is the Lord our God! Sin must be multiplied exceedingly ere his long suffering ceases; he is unwilling to execute the sentence of his …
SERMON • SERMON 574The Superlative Excellence Of The Holy Spirit
John 16:7
… Remember, there is a special honor put upon Him in Scripture—"All manner of sin and of blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men, but the sin against the …
SERMON • SERMON 1870But a Step
1 Samuel 20:3
… It is the simplest thing in the world to tell the awakened sinner how he may find peace—the difficulty lies in awakening the sinner! To cheer those …
SERMON • SERMON 3526The New Wine of the Kingdom
Matthew 26:29
… The wine of Heaven shall be nothing that can make us sin, or even think of evil! There shall be in it nothing impure or polluted— "PPure are …
SERMON • SERMON 1643Our Lord's Trial before the Sanhedrin
Mark 14:64
… These are the weapons which slay the sin and save the sinner—killing, at one stroke, both his self-confidence and his despair—and leaving him a captive …
SERMON • SERMON 554Enduring to the End
Matthew 10:22
… There was enough conscience left, after a long course of secret sin, to make him feel uncomfortable in his wickedness, though he did not give it up; and …
SERMON • SERMON 2254The Two Guards Praying and Watching
Nehemiah 4:9
… If any course of conduct would lead you into sin, do not go in that direction. I heard a man say, as an excuse for drinking, "You see …
SERMON • SERMON 1572Untitled Sermon
Psalm 119:144
… suitable prayer for the awakened sinner. He discovers himself to be guilty and he perceives that there is a punishment for sin and so far he understands his …
SERMON • SERMON 3409Seeking Richly Rewarded
Psalm 34:10
… Their own evil shall be their destruction! They need nothing more than to be allowed to go on in sin! Sin is Hell. The fire of corruption is …