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

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DEVOTIONAL

Morning, April 4

2Co 5:21

Morning, April 4 Go To Evening Reading “For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness …

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, February 8

Mt 1:21

… No man is a true Christian if sin reigns in his mortal body. Sin will be in us—it will never be utterly expelled till the spirit enters …

SERMON • SERMON 3071

Idolatry Condemned

1 John 5:21

… If you see any man sin, mind that you ask for pardon for the erring one, "If any man sees his brother sin a sin which is not …

SERMON • SERMON 700

Order and Argument in Prayer

Job 23:3

… and here is a great sinner. Here is a fitness in me for the display of thy grace. The greatness of my sin makes me a platform for …

SERMON • SERMON 1223

Jesus, The Substitute For His People

Romans 8:34

… He neither mitigates sin nor its consequences. He is very plain when he speaks of the wages of sin and of what will follow as the consequences of …

SERMON • SERMON 1339

Idols Abolished

Hosea 14:8

Sin has wounded us, spoiled us, killed us, corrupted us! Sin has brought disease into the world and dug the grave and bred the worm. O Sin, you …

CHAPTER

Warfare for Sin

O Christian, never take hold of sin, except with a gauntlet on thy hand; never go to it with the kid-glove of friendship; never talk delicately of …

SERMON • SERMON 685

Heedlessness In Religion

2 Kings 10:31

… You may fall into one sin, no, fall into fifty sins and yet be a Christian—but you cannot live in one sin, and love one sin and …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 29

Psalm 29

… The selfsame voice of God which overturns the mountains, thunders, lightens, and divides the heaven above the sinner, now commands the clouds to pour forth showers of blessings …

SERMON • SERMON 393

The Church—Conservative And Aggressive

1 Timothy 3:15

… Some of you, not long ago, were the servants of sin and Satan—you were at a distance from God—and you loved that distance well! Could we …

SERMON • SERMON 1696

The Bird Escaped from the Snare

Psalm 124:7

… They will be taken in Satan's snares and yet they say that they are happy! Custom in sin kills conscience of sin. "A short life and a …

PRAYER

Prayer 3 — The Love Without Measure or End

… Lord, save them! LORD, SAVE THEM! Stay, we pray Thee, the torrents of sin that run down the streets of London, purge the dead sea of sin, in …

SERMON • SERMON 1110

Miracles Of Love

Isaiah 38:17

… We were so destroyed by sin that we were like men who had rotted in a pit and were corrupt, for sin is a foul putrefaction of our …

SERMON • SERMON 1847

Before Sermon, At Sermon and After Sermon

James 1:21

Sin in the thoughts is filthiness of the thoughts! Sin in words is filthiness of speech! Sin in action is filthiness in life! Everywhere, the transgression of the …

SERMON • SERMON 1486

The Shame and Spitting

Isaiah 50:6

… Understand, my dear brothers and sisters, that Jesus took upon Himself our sin, and being found bearing that sin He had to be treated as sin should be …

DEVOTIONAL

July 20 — LOOKING FOR HIM

Heb. 9:28

July 20 LOOKING FOR HIM "Unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation." Heb. 9:28 This is our hope …

PRAYER

Prayer 20 — The Great Sacrifice

… Thou hast often brought us very low even to our knees and we cried for mercy, but we rose to sin again. Blessed was that day when Thou …

SERMON • SERMON 3198

What Christians Were and Are

Ephesians 2:3

… David expressed what is true of us all when he said, "Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me." Our first parent …

DEVOTIONAL

Oct. 13 — IF, AND A TRIPLE PROMISE

II Chron. 7:14

… What a mercy it is that our God is ready to forgive! Whenever we sin let us hasten to the mercy-seat of our God, seeking pardon. We …

SERMON • SERMON 2037

The Rule of the Race

Hebrews 12:1

… Every kind of sin must be watched against, struggled against and mastered. "Sin shall not have dominion over you." We hope to see all our ten- dencies to …

DEVOTIONAL

Morning, June 7

Ps 97:10

… Oh, what a world of mischief sin has brought into thy heart! Sin blinded thee so that thou couldst not see the beauty of the Saviour; it made …

DEVOTIONAL

Evening, October 4

1Jn 2:1

Evening, October 4 Go To Morning Reading “If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” 1 John 2:1 “If any …

DEVOTIONAL

Morning, April 8

Lu 23:31

… O sinner, Jesus was led away by his enemies: so shall you be dragged away by fiends to the place appointed for you. Jesus was deserted of God …

SERMON • SERMON 1168

The Crown of Thorns

Matthew 27:29

… As a witness that He had gained the victory, behold sin's crown seized as a trophy! What was the crown of sin? Thorns. These sprang from the …

DEVOTIONAL

Morning, December 5

Mt 7:7

… No sinner ever went into it and found that it could not wash away his stains. Sins which were scarlet and crimson have all disappeared, and the sinner

SERMON • SERMON 3245

Our Position and Our Purpose

2 Corinthians 7:1

… It is not that we are greater sinners as we grow older, but that we have a finer sensibility of sin and see that to be sin which …

SERMON • SERMON 2091

"Jesus Wept"

John 11:35

… Beloved, we can weep without sin. I do not suppose we have ever done so, but it is possible. It is not a sin to weep for those …

SERMON • SERMON 203

The Sympathy of the Two Worlds

… presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.”— Luke15:10. MAN’S HEART IS NEVER BIG ENOUGH to hold either its joys or its sorrows …

SERMON • SERMON 721

The Last Enemy Destroyed

1 Corinthians 15:26

Sin brought in death, and nothing that came in by sin can be man's friend. Death, the child of Sin, is the foe of man. That the …

SERMON • SERMON 904

The Eye—a Similitude

Psalm 17:8

… Whenever I bow my knees in prayer, may it be a safeguard against some temptation or besetting sin which otherwise might have been too strong to resist. When …

SERMON • SERMON 2095

The Lamb In Glory

Revelation 5:6

… That was his first view of Him, when the Baptist, pointing to Jesus, said, "Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world." He …

SERMON • SERMON 3375

Standing and Singing

Psalm 26:12

… As I have already said with regard to the great sin, the sin which is unto death, the sin which would destroy a Christian, every child of God …

SERMON • SERMON 3473

Household Sin and Sorrow

… All these three fell into sin. Their sin consisted, first of all, in a lack of confidence in one another. It is a very bad thing in a …

SERMON • SERMON 1830

All Or None—or, Compromises Refused— a Sermon With Five Texts

Exodus 10:26

… If you are to have your sin forgiven you, you must leave your sin. Remember that voice which came to Master John Bunyan when he was playing tip …

SERMON • SERMON 1664

"Jehovah-Rophi"

Exodus 15:26

… Even to this day the body is under death because of sin and is left so on purpose to remind us of the effects of sin— that we …

SERMON • SERMON 2885

Christ's Sympathy With His People

Hebrews 2:18

… Day by day this was thrown in her teeth, that, because of some sin, God had not granted her the desire of her heart. A trial in one …

SERMON • SERMON 1690

Chariots of Iron

Judges 1:19

… I cannot drive it out," That sin must die, or you will perish by it! Depend upon it, that sin which you would save from slaughter will slaughter …

CHAPTER

Home-Mercies

… It is true that we have become subject to death by sin, yet has not grace revealed an immortality for the sake of which we are glad to …

SERMON • SERMON 1528

"They Were Tempted"

Hebrews 11:37

… It is no sin to be tempted—the sin is in yielding to temptation! Your Lord was tempted and yet in Him was no sin. Thrice did Satan …

SERMON • SERMON 1491

Remember Lot's Wife

Luke 17:32

… Those who cling to sin must perish, whoever they may be. Do not omit to notice the connection of the text, for there our Lord bids us hold …