Sin

The Cry Of The Heathen

Acts 16:9

… The nations of the earth are dead in sin; how can they cry to you? But it is yours to see their misery; and let the poor, poor …

A Vision of the King

Isaiah 33:17

… Now listen—this is what becomes of those who come out of sin's prison at Christ's call! They become His sheep— 9, They shall feed in …

Preach, Preach, Preach Everywhere!

Mark 16:15

… Trust Him, Sinner, trust Him! May the Holy Spirit persuade you and give you faith and unto the Lord Jesus shall be the glory, forever and ever. Amen …

The Minstrelsy of Hope

Psalm 67:6

… Awake to confess sin, O Zion, awake to soul-travail for the souls of men and then shall God, your Lord, visit you from on high! Come, Holy …

The Sick Man Left Behind

2 Timothy 4:20

… us from regarding affliction as being always brought upon men by their personal sin. Many a sickness has been the direct result of intemperance, or some other form …

A Visit to the Tomb

Matthew 28:6

… Did I make the Savior lie in the grave? Was it necessary that before my sin could be put away, my sweet Prince, whose beauties enchant all Heaven …

A Practical Discourse

1 Kings 5:14

… You shall not profane the sanctuary of God by open sin if I can prevent it. I am resolved upon that." The end of his indulgence was their …

The Need of Decision for the Truth

… The tremendous evil of sin—we shall not hesitate about that. We shall speak on that matter both sorrowfully and positively; and, though some very wise men raise …

The Welcome Visitor

John 11:28-32

… Tell Him all the sin that has been, and all the sin that is haunting you. Tell it all to Him—and at His feet is the place …

Spiritual Religion

John 6:63

… To chase the shades of death away, And bid the sinner live— A beam of Heaven, a vital ray— 'Tis Yours alone to give." How often have I …

Beloved, and yet Afflicted

John 11:3

… they pray for the pardon of sin, but dare not ask the Lord to remove a headache: and, yet, surely, if the hairs outside our head are all …

Guests for the Royal Feast

Matthew 22:8-10

… he hastened on to call a thief and a woman that was a sinner, nor did he pause until the time was come to return to him that …

The Numbered People

Numbers 4:49

… may be taken in such a spirit as to be the occasion of sin. In no such manner would we now number the host unto the battle, but …

Faintness and Refreshing

1 Kings 19:8

… Those of you who do not will not care much about them, but I may pray God that the sinner who knows nothing of these faintings, may be …

A Song and a Solace

Job 10:12

… Whatever I am, with the exception of my sin, You have made me what I am. 'Tis You who has brought me into my present condition—consider, then …

A Young Man's Vision

Acts 2:17

… Men have dreamed of finding the fairy pleasure in the dark forest of sin. Carnal joys have danced before their eyes as temptingly as the mirage in the …

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

Job 19:25-27

… He has triumphed over sin, which once like a serpent in its coils had bound the earth. He has defeated Satan. On the very spot where Satan gained …

The Desolations of the Lord, the Consolation of His Saints

Psalm 46:8-9

… Let us not for one moment be guilty of any thought that the sin and the iniquity which have brought war into the world is of God; but …

A Remarkable Benediction

Deuteronomy 33:16

… Oh, Sinner, tonight may He that dwelt in the bush call you! Moses little thought of it. He was keeping sheep, but a burning bush was enough to …

The Beginning, Increase, and End of the Divine Life

Job 8:7

… Sin begins with the promise, “Ye shall be as gods!” How grand is its beginning! Where ends it? Shivering beneath the trees of the garden, complaining of nakedness …

Samson Conquered

Judges 16:20-21

… Sometimes, people say of persons who turn aside to sin, “There now; look, there is a Christian fallen,—a child of God fallen.” It is something like the …

“As Thy Days, So Shall Thy Strength Be”

Deuteronomy 33:25

… Well now, translate those two ideas, and you will see why it is that even our sin, our lost and ruined estate, has been made the means, in …

Method and Music, Or the Art of Holy and Happy Living

Colossians 3:17

… How dreadful will be your punishment if you die in your present state! Repent of your sin and ask of God Grace to make your profession sincere. And …

Abraham's Trial—a Lesson for Believers

Genesis 22:1

… Perhaps he was in danger of falling into that sin and God saw it—and He sent this test in order to put Isaac into his right place …

Paul's Persuasion

Romans 8:38

… are anxious, because we practice self-examination, because we have to struggle against sin! They do not struggle—they have risen beyond all struggling—they rub their hands …

The Blessing of the High Priest

Numbers 6:22-27

… of love which cries, "Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world"! Jesus says, "No man comes unto the Father, but by Me …

Facing the Wind

2 Thessalonians 3:13

… Taking the first condition for granted, in the next place everything is doing good that is done in faith.' 'Whatever is not of faith is sin." That is …

Consolation Proportionate to Spiritual Sufferings

2 Corinthians 1:5

… Sin is there—original sin and corruption; and what is more, self is still within. Ah! if thou hadst no devil to tempt thee, thou wouldest tempt thyself …

The Whole-Heartedness of God in Blessing His People

Jeremiah 32:41

… What sevens and sevens of infinite love are contained in every beam of mercy that comes to the redeemed! As every sin is many sins, so every pardon …

Marvellous Increase.–Facts and Figures

… He had enabled us to make some small discernible mark upon the mass of ignorance and sin around us : — Religious Denomination. 1851. Sittings. Church of England Congregationalists Wesleyans …

Meeting Of Our Own Church

… feel that Christ has commanded you to follow Him there, it is your sin if you live another day without it. Oh, never bring this burden upon your …

Sweet Peace For Tried Believers

John 16:33

… Such is the position of favor which He still occupies with God, even when the sin of man is laid upon Him! O Friends, Christ has peace enough …

The King Passing Over Kidron

2 Samuel 15:23

… He had the soldier's fault and he fell into the soldier's sin, but he also had the soldier's generous spirit and the soldier's self …

With the Disciples on the Lake of Galilee

Matthew 8:27

… Where sin abounded, Grace has much more abounded, and your life has become the theater of miracles and the home of wonders! These men marveled, next, because the …

Believers Tested by Trials

Job 23:8-10

… Do not imagine because a man suddenly becomes very poor or a great sufferer, that therefore he must be a great sinner—otherwise, you will often condemn the …

Sown Light

Psalm 97:11

… Brethren, let us remember that this world is not our rest— "We look for a city that hands have not piled, We seek for a country by sin …

Hosanna!

Matthew 2:19

… It was not fit that He who takes away the sin of the world should be led to the Temple unobserved. The day was near when He was …

'Never, No Never, No Never'

Hebrews 13:5

… And terrible will be their doom when God does judge them! They may think that because they sin in secret, they shall escape punishment—but it shall not …

Patience, Comfort and Hope From the Scriptures

Romans 15:4

… And when you turn your faces towards the world, towards self, towards sin, it is idle for you to say, "I hope we shall all meet in Heaven …

Love's Law and Life

John 14:15

… Those who do away with duty, do away with sin and, consequently, with the Savior! It is not written—"If you love Me, do whatever you please." Jesus …