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

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SERMON • SERMON 1562

Harvest Past, Summer Ended and Men Unsaved

Jeremiah 8:20

… You must have done with the indulgence of sin if you would be cleansed from the guilt of it! There is no going on in transgression and yet …

SERMON • SERMON 458

The Friend of Sinners

Isaiah 53:12

… To the sinner, troubled and alarmed on account of guilt, there will be much comfort in the thought that CHRIST IS ENROLLED AMONG SINNERS. "He was numbered with …

SERMON • SERMON 2781

Jesus Calling

Matthew 11:28

… We shall not only rest from the guilt of sin—this He gives us—but we shall rest in the peace of holiness which we find through obedience …

SERMON • SERMON 2371

Freedom At Once and Forever

Isaiah 61:1

… And when the Lord sets His people free from the guilt and power of sin, He delivers them from the lash of sin, takes away the spirit of …

SERMON • SERMON 926

The Sine Qua Non

John 13:8

… Whatever is your sin, O Sinner, Christ can wash you! The only qualification for having a part in all Covenant blessings is that you as a sinner are …

SERMON • SERMON 2408

Christ the Cure for Troubled Hearts

Luke 24:38

… I have not had sufficient horror of sin. I have not felt myself to be the worst sinner who ever lived. In fact, I do not think I …

SERMON • SERMON 1987

"Behold the Lamb of God"

John 1:29

… merit which is always flowing forth for the removal of my guilt, eternally efficacious, ceaselessly sin-cleansing. This is where we rest! It is the most grand fact …

SERMON • SERMON 480

A Message from God for Thee

Lamentations 4:22

Sinner, when God says he will punish sin, thou mayest kick against it if thou wilt, but thy conscience tells thee thou deservest to be punished. God will …

SERMON • SERMON 1567

The Blood of the Covenant

Hebrews 9:20

… Wherever it is accepted by faith, it takes away all past guilt. Wonder of wonders! Years of sin vanish in a moment—encrustations of guilt disappear in a …

SERMON • SERMON 2354

Scarlet Sinners Pardoned and Purified

Isaiah 1:18

… Thus, you see, I have shown you that the guilt of sin can be put away by the blood of Jesus, and the power of sin can be …

PRAYER

Prayer 17 — To Be Like Christ

… close and perfect every day! Forgive those who have never felt the guilt of sin, who are living in it, who are carnally minded, who are therefore dead …

SERMON • SERMON 1597

The Priest Ordained by the Oath of God

Hebrews 7:20-22

… fountain in which sin can be washed away, the last door of hope by which men shall escape from the guilt and punishment of sin! I beseech you …

SERMON • SERMON 2369

Blood Even on the Golden Altar

Leviticus 4:7

… O you who feel your guilt, come to my Lord for pardon! O you who confess your sin, come to His blood for cleansing! It is still true …

SERMON • SERMON 2556

Life Proved by Love

1 John 3:14

… They have been of old imputed to Another who stood in the sinner's place, bore the sinner's guilt and put it all away by His own …

SERMON • SERMON 1416

The Faithful Saying

1 Timothy 1:15

… the idea that the sinner has a sort of right to be saved and this is to deny the full guilt of sin. You will find that he …

SERMON • SERMON 1499

The Lessons of the Foot-washing

John 13:3-5

… To go as a sinner and get washed from sin needs faith, but it also requires a steady confidence to resort to Jesus under a thousand conscious failures …

SERMON • SERMON 1653

The Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus

2 Timothy 2:8

… as free from the guilt of sin as Christ is! Our Lord Jesus took the sins of His people and died in the sinner's place—and now …

SERMON • SERMON 3056

The Guilt and the Cleansing

Psalm 51:7

sin, He becomes Himself the patron of all guilt and sin may take its rest beneath the shadow of His wings! But it is not so and, Sinner

PRAYER

Prayer 11 — Under The Blood

… Many have been our provocations, many have been Thy chastisements, but - "Thy strokes are fewer than our crimes, And lighter than our guilt." "Thou hast not dealt with …

SERMON • SERMON 714

A Savior Such As You Need

Hebrews 10:15-18

Sin has been pardoned, and the sinner who has taken that one finished sacrifice to be the ground of his trust feels that there is nothing left for …

SERMON • SERMON 344

Tender Words Of Terrible Apprehension!

Psalm 9:17

sin, a piece of guilt in respect to which he dare not profess innocence—God is not in all, perhaps not in anyof your thoughts! And, O sinner

SERMON • SERMON 1695

The Orphan's Father

Hosea 14:3

… Have I here any sin-stricken sinner? Are you desponding and despairing? Did you come here feeling that there could be no mercy for you? Catch at this …

SERMON • SERMON 91

Christ Exalted

Hebrews 10:12-13

… He stood in the sinner’s place, and the guilt of all his elect was imputed to him. God accounted him as a sinner, and as a sinner

SERMON • SERMON 1579

Roads Cleared

Isaiah 57:14

… What is your trouble? "My trouble is, Sir, that I have no sense of sin. I know that I am a sinner and a great sinner, but I …

SERMON • SERMON 2180

A Mediator

Galatians 3:20

… something to say, not in vindication, or excuse for sin, but in pleading for mercy to the sinner! He has something to say to magnify the justice of …

CHAPTER

The “Down-grade” Controversy Foreshadowed

… I believe that, when a man does wrong, he ought to be punished for it, and that there is a guilt in sin which justly merits punishment.’ She …

SERMON • SERMON 1451B

The Covenant Pleaded

Psalm 74:20

… First, it may be pleaded under a sense of sin—when the soul feels its guilt. Let me read to you the words of our Apostle, in the …

CHAPTER

Real Contact With Jesus

… they ought to feel their sin; and if not, they may expect the chastisements of God to visit them. But, O sinner, as to coming to Christ,—which …

CHAPTER

Jesus Only

… To save both from the guilt and the power of sin, Jesus is all-sufficient. His name is called Jesus, because “he shall save his people from their …

CHAPTER

All of Grace

… blood of Jesus sprinkled upon me, to take away all my guilt and all my sin? and shall I not in this greatly rejoice? What shall there be …

SERMON • SERMON 882

The Old Man Crucified

Romans 6:6

… You are of that sort, Sinner! You are carrying sin in your bosom and it is eating out your heart! God knows what it is and you know …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 25

Psalm 25

… The greater the guilt of any sinner is, the more glorious and wonderful is the grace manifested in his pardon. Ro 5:20: "Where sin abounded, grace did …

TRACT

The New Park Street Tracts

… for Jesus Christ has borne your guilt, and carried your sorrows, and you shall assuredly be saved. You are a sinner in the true sense of that word …

SERMON • SERMON 119

Rahab's Faith

Hebrews 11:31

… It delivers the sinner from the stream of sin, and so, laying hold upon the omnipotence of the Spirit, it rescues him from that great whirlpool of destruction …

SERMON • SERMON 89

Hatred Without Cause

John 15:25

… you the essence of all sin, the master-piece of crime, the very pinnacle and climax of the terrific pyramid of mortal guilt. Man outdid himself when he …

SERMON • SERMON 5

The Comforter

John 14:26

… God hath said there is no exemption here. ” Whosoever believeth on the name of Jesus Christ shall be saved.” Sin is no barrier; thy guilt is no obstacle …

SERMON • SERMON 323

Vile Ingratitude!

Ezekiel 16:1-2

… of unbelievers, because they sin against a gospel of love, a covenant of mercy; against sweet experience and against precious promises. The sinner may kick against the pricks …

SERMON • SERMON 24

Forgiveness

Isaiah 43:25

… And it is amazing to the poor sinner when first awakened to his sin and danger. It seems to be too good too be true, and he “wonders …

SERMON • SERMON 933

Angelic Studies

Ephesians 3:10

… These bright and glorious spirits, never having fallen into sin, did not need to be redeemed, and therefore, in the sense of being cleansed from guilt, they have …

SERMON • SERMON 3523

A Type and Its Teaching

Genesis 22:8

… You shall never find a case too hard for the Master—no sin too heinous for Him to forgive, no circumstance so extravagant in its guilt as to …