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

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SERMON • SERMON 537

Encourage Your Minister!

Deuteronomy 1:38

… The Law may lead a man out of the Egypt of his sin, and it may bring him into the wilderness of conviction. There it may provide him …

SERMON • SERMON 2213

"Honey In The Mouth!"

John 16:14

… The Holy Spirit, therefore, feeling that to show a sinner the salvation of Christ glorifies Him, spends His time and has been spending these centuries in taking of …

SERMON • SERMON 1304

Enquire of the Lord

Ezekiel 36:37

… Ah, well, this is no excuse, but an aggravation of the sin! My dear Brothers and Sisters, if you feel you cannot pray, you ought to pray twice …

CHAPTER

Building “Our Holy and Beautiful House”

… I belong not to the sect of those who are afraid to invite the sinner to Christ. I warn him, I invite him, I exhort him. Hence, then …

SERMON • SERMON 1298

Gathering to the Center

Mark 1:45

… They were not all of commendable characters, for a woman that was a sinner was His true disciple, but there were others against whom no moral fault has …

SERMON • SERMON 757

In the Hay Field

Psalm 104:14

… Long before sin came into the world, the everlasting mercy of God foresaw the damages of sin and provided a Refuge for every elect soul. Oh, what a …

SERMON • SERMON 2649

Girded for the Work

1 Peter 1:13

… Rather say, "I understand, from the Scriptures, that the sinner is bid to believe in Jesus. And when he does so, God, Himself, assures him that he is …

SERMON • SERMON 2105

Preparation for the Coming of the Lord

1 John 2:28

… You have trusted in Him as the Son of God, the appointed Mediator and the effectual Sacrifice for your sin. Your hope has come from a belief in …

SERMON • SERMON 583

The Lamb—The Light

Revelation 21:23

… Yet this much we have ever learned most clearly—that on this earth, where sin and Satan gained victory over God through the fall of man—Christ is …

SERMON • SERMON 763

Songs of Deliverance

Judges 5:11

… Knowest thou not that thou art a condemned sinner, and that book curses thee solemnly? Turn away from it, of what service can it be to thee?” Do …

SERMON • SERMON 2713

Walking in the Light of the Lord

Isaiah 2:5

… If you are, at this moment, resting alone in Christ, your condition before God is that of one whose transgression is forgiven and whose sin is covered. You …

SERMON • SERMON 2291

"Dare To Be a Daniel"

Daniel 1:8

… And those who believe most firmly that the unbelieving sinner will be lost are the men who are most anxious to have him saved! Those who believe that …

SERMON • SERMON 1219

A Voice From Heaven

Revelation 14:12

… He is no mean philosopher who can duly balance the duties of affection and faithfulness and show us how to smite the sin and love the sinner—to …

SERMON • SERMON 3190

Christ in Gethsemane

Mark 14:32

… The bitterness of sin was there, but He has taken that away for all who believe in Him. His Father's wrath was there, but He drank that …

SERMON • SERMON 1807

A Call to the Lord's Own Flock

Ezekiel 34:30

… Their god is a god who has no justice or righteousness—he takes small account of sin and mainly seeks to make things pleasant all round. This effeminate …

SERMON • SERMON 3075

Looking for One Thing and Finding Another

1 Samuel 9:3

… God will have mercy on whom He will have mercy! He will have compassion on whom He will have compassion—not because of any goodness in the sinner

SERMON • SERMON 506

Strong Meat

Hebrews 5:14

… The very simplest Believer understands that Christ is God and Man—that Christ stood as the sinner's Surety and paid his debt. But, Brothers and Sisters, when …

SERMON • SERMON 702

Peter'S Three Calls

John 1:37

Sinner, He is the Sin-Bearer. He came to seek and to save that which was lost! That face was marred with sorrow, and there must you find …

SERMON • SERMON 1858

God Our Continual Resort

Psalm 71:3

… He that keeps you does neither slumber nor sleep—who, then, can do you ill? You are secure from the penalty of sin, for Christ has put it …

CHAPTER

Our Public Prayer

… In the presence of the Lord of hosts it ill becomes a sinner to parade the feathers and finery of tawdry speech with the view of winning applause …

SERMON • SERMON 280

The Chaff Driven Away

Psalm 1:4

… Many people imagine that if they do not commit positive sin they are all right. Now let me give you a little sermon in the midst of my …

SERMON • SERMON 1998

Not Bound Yet

2 Timothy 2:9

… I have—perhaps you have in your measure—to deal with persons under conviction of sin; with others who are suffering through ill health, or mental decline; with …

SERMON • SERMON 1379

The Magnanimity of God

Job 36:5

… He takes no pleasure in the sinner's death. Judgment is His strange work. Punishment is never inflicted as a matter of arbitrary sovereignty, but always because demanded …

SERMON • SERMON 2110

The Mustard Seed: A Sermon for the Sabbath-School Teacher

Luke 13:18-19

… Believe and live! Look to Jesus lying in the sinner's stead! Look to Jesus crucified, even as Israel looked to the brazen serpent lifted up upon a …

SERMON • SERMON 638

Who Are The Elect?

1 Samuel 16:12

… We deliver God's threats and promises to every sinner and we cry, "Look unto Jesus and be you saved, all the ends of the earth." That Gospel …

SERMON • SERMON 162

The First and Great Commandment

Mark 12:30

… O sinner! God says thou shalt love him with all thy heart; and inasmuch as thou hatest him thou standest this day condemned to the sentence of the …

SERMON • SERMON 822

The Panting Deer

Psalm 42:1

… Our text, then, has a warp and a woof of differing colors—sin and Grace are mingled—the wine is mixed with water, yet it is wine. There …

SERMON • SERMON 659

Simeon

Luke 2:25

… Yes, but the best of the Gospel is that when a sinner cannot come to Christ, Christ can come to him! When the poor soul feels that it …

SERMON • SERMON 420

Abram And The Ravenous Birds

Genesis 15:11

… Christ's finished atonement made an end of sin and brought in everlasting righteousness on this blessed day. This is the day on which the Holy Spirit came …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 33

Psalm 33

… To rejoice in temporal comforts is dangerous, to rejoice in self is foolish, to rejoice in sin is fatal, but to rejoice in God is heavenly. He who …

CHAPTER

Anecdotes from the Pulpit

… the place where you are ashamed to be seen.’ He that conceals his sin still retains that which he counts his shame and burden.” No examples will have …

SERMON • SERMON 1390

Brief, Silent Prayer

Nehemiah 2:4

… Their blasphemies might somewhat be hushed if they provoked us to supplication! Do you feel your own heart going off the lines? Does sin begin to fascinate you …

CHAPTER

Week-day Services, 1858-1860

… There are — " ' No groans to mingle with the songs Which warble from immortal tongues.' No pain, nor distress, nor death, nor sin, can ever reach that blessed place …

CHAPTER

Faith.

… No, sin and death are, like the Gibeonites, hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Divine purposes; and, though they know it not, when the Lord …

SERMON • SERMON 99

The Duty of Remembering the Poor

Galatians 2:10

… POVERTY is no virtue; wealth is no sin. On the other hand, wealth is not morally good, and poverty is not morally evil. A man may be a …

CHAPTER

Early Religious Impressions

… As soon as a child can sin, that child can, if God’s grace assist it, believe and receive the Word of God. As soon as children can …

LECTURE

Lecture II: Anecdotes From The Pulpit.

… He that conceals his sin still retains that which he counts his shame and burden. No examples will have greater weight with you than those taken from among …

SERMON • SERMON 3399

Good Talk

1 Chronicles 16:9

… I know You will not judge me now as a rebel and condemn me, for You have put away my sin, but even as Your servant I fear …

SERMON • SERMON 3204

The Saints' Riches

Romans 8:32

… He has put Him to grief...you shall make His soul an offering for sin...We did esteem Him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted." This, indeed, was …

SERMON • SERMON 3208

The Faithful Olive Tree

Judges 9:8

… He very seldom presents to any of us a bare hook, though that may be done with those who become habituated in sin. It is almost a bare …