Sin

The Christian's Helmet

1 Thessalonians 5:8

… If you become at peace with sin, sin has conquered you—and it is impossible, unless you give up the fight and yield your neck to the everlasting …

All For Jesus!

Colossians 3:24

… We are dead to the world and, therefore, we must not, cannot live in sin. Christ is our life and, therefore, we must walk after His example. The …

The Best War Cry

Numbers 23:21

… If it had not been for Phinehas, who, in holy wrath, drove his javelin right through a man and woman in the very act of sin, sparing none …

God's Providence

Ezekiel 1:15-19

… say, 'Get you behind me, Satan, I will have nothing to do with sin.'" We have, each of us, a guardian angel to attend us. The meaning of …

The Test of Taste

1 Peter 2:3

… Oh, the gifts that He bestows upon worthless good-for-nothings like ourselves! Where sin abounded, Grace does much more abound. Oh, the wonders of love! Truly the …

The Lambs And Their Shepherd

Isaiah 40:11

… without feeling any other emotion than a hallowed awe at the sinfulness of sin and the value of the Atonement by which it is put away. The extraordinary …

'Pray Without Ceasing'

1 Thessalonians 5:17

… For those whose sins are pardoned prayer is quite as needful as for those mourning under a sense of sin. 'Pray without ceasing,' for in order that you …

Advance!

Deuteronomy 1:6

… Surely you have lived long enough without Him! You have lived long enough in sin. You have lived long enough in impenitence. You have lived long enough in …

Untrodden Ways

Joshua 3:4

… Our trials are not punishments—for all the punishment of sin was laid on Christ—and God will not punish us for whom Jesus was a Substitute. But …

Departed Saints Yet Living

Luke 20:37

… Sin worked to divide them from us and us from them while we were here, together, but since sin is now taken away from them, one dividing element …

The Parent's and Pastor's Joy

… They joy in them if they are healthy in body, but they are not saddened if the leprosy of sin remains upon them. They joy in their comely …

The Soul's Best Food

Isaiah 55:2

… And we, Beloved, shall soon be filled with all manner of inward doubts and fears if we do not fall into outward sin. Unless our spiritual constitution is …

The Perpetuity of the Gospel

Luke 21:33

… That which, in the secret counsels of eternity was planned—that which— "Ere sin was born, or Satan fell," was devised in the heart of the Most High …

Motives for Steadfastness

1 Corinthians 15:58

… The current of the world runs furiously towards sin, and the fear is lest the Lord's swimmers should not be able to stem the flood. It is …

Good Cheer From Christ's Real Presence

Mark 6:45-52

… ever lives not as a spirit, but as a Man like ourselves, all sin excepted, and He lives there as the pledge that we shall be there, too …

The Incomparable Bridegroom and His Bride

Solomon 5:9

… THIS morning, [See sermon # 694, Volume 12, "Sin Laid on Jesus."] we had the great privilege of preaching the doctrine of Substitution and of directing the minds of …

God Our Portion and His Word Our Treasure

Psalm 119:57

… What is the whole universe compared with Him who made it? What are the base pleasures of sin compared with the fullness of joy which always dwells at …

“Helensburgh House” and Garden (Continued)

… designed to send straight home to the heart of a saint or a sinner. He did not disdain to employ the simplest incidents or similes to further the …

The Headstone of the Corner

Psalm 118:22-25

… outshone their own counterfeit jewelry! Nor was it pride, alone, for that mother sin was surrounded with all other evils. They wanted to devour widows' houses in secret …

Thought Condemned, Yet Commanded

Matthew 6:31-33

… your livelihood, or else do wrong—lose everything sooner than commit the smallest sin! And if it came to this, that you must lose your liberty and lie …

Forty Years

Deuteronomy 2:7

… I have read this verse over a great many times to discover any allusion to the sin of Israel, but I cannot perceive any, for it begins, "The …

The Trial of Your Faith

1 Peter 1:7

… And when His people live in Him, the very Presence of God consumes in them their love of sin and all their pretentious graces and fictitious attainments so …

The Secret of Love to God

1 John 4:19

… We loved sin and we had ruined ourselves by it. But God took out of His own bosom the only Son He had, that He might make reconciliation …

The Sojourn in Mesech

Psalm 120:5

… have longed to be far away from this dusky world, so full of sin, traps, pitfalls and everything that makes us stumble in our path—and of nothing …

The Church a Mother

Isaiah 49:20

… Now, that is the very essence of true humility—the acknowledgment that God is righteous in whatever punishment He brings upon us on account of our sin. It …

The Lord with Two or Three

Matthew 18:20

… It does not take them long to see the body of sin and death—and it is not a refreshing sight when they see it. But oh, to …

The Ascension and the Second Advent Practically Considered

Acts 1:10

… Had he not come a first time in humiliation, born under the law, he could not have come a second time in amazing glory "without a sin-offering …

Psalm 115

Psalm 115

… Christ has helped them out of the miserable estate they were fallen into by sin; he helps them on in their way to heaven, by his power and …

The Birth Of Christ

Isaiah 7:14

… He would have been conceived in sin and shaped in iniquity, even as the rest of us. Therefore He was not born of man, but the Holy Spirit …

Laboring And Not Fainting

Revelation 2:3

… When a sin is frequent, excuses for it are multiplied until men cease to blush and think that they have done no ill whatever. There are some who …

A Seasonable Exhortation

1 Peter 1:13

… Do not commit this sin spiritually. Be especially clear-headed and calm as to the things of God. Ask that the Grace of God may so rule in …

Zedekiah—or, the Man Who Cannot Say, "No"

Jeremiah 38:5

… May the Holy Spirit be here to convict men of sin in this matter! I. I am going, first of all, to DESCRIBE THE LIKES OF THIS MAN …

The Lord's Supper—simple But Sublime!

1 Corinthians 11:25

… of Divine Wrath and poured forth that He might make Atonement for the sin of men. A child, standing by the Communion Table, and asking the question of …

"At Your Word"

Luke 5:5

… Despite the sin of man and the rage of devils, there is a sublime sense in which all things—from the beginning, since Adam crossed the threshold of …

God's Hidden Ones

Psalm 83:3

… saints! There are some who wickedly teach that bodily afflictions are caused by sin. It is a cruel—I was going to say, an infernal supposition—for some …

Waking to See Christ's Glory

Luke 9:32

… I will not, therefore, blame Peter, James and John for sleeping on that memorable occasion, for I do not think that there was any sin in their slumbering …

A Bundle of Myrrh

Solomon 1:13

… There is nothing which can preserve us and keep us from sin, and make our works holy and pure, like this “bundle of myrrh.” Myrrh again, was used …

Sarah and Her Daughters

Isaiah 51:2

… And if there is a faith (and there is such a faith) which leaves a man just what he was and permits him to indulge in sin, it …

God Glorified By Children's Mouths

… Through his own sin and folly he was expelled from Heaven. The "Son of the Morning" became the Prince of Darkness by his own willful deed and he …

Receiving the Holy Spirit

Acts 19:2

… The work of the Holy Spirit, by which men are quickened from their death in sin, is not inferior to the power which made men speak with tongues …