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Temptation, Satan, spiritual warfare, and resisting sin
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The Storm and the Shower
Zechariah 13:7
… Jesus Christ felt as we feel, suffered as we suffer and was tempted in all points like as we are. He was a Man as to His body …
SERMON • SERMON 3130'In Remembrance'
1 Corinthians 11:24
… I regret that we are so often tempted to remember the fault of our fellow Christians. Oh, may they be blotted from my memory forever! Let us treasure …
SERMON • SERMON 618The Great Physician And His Patients
Matthew 9:12
… He was tempted in all points like as we are, yet without sin. He knows His patient's case by having passed through the case Himself. There is …
SERMON • SERMON 3189The Tenderness of God's Comfort
Isaiah 66:13
… are still in the body and they are made to feel it—being tempted in all points as other men are and in some points peculiarly tried. They …
SERMON • SERMON 2133"My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?"
Matthew 27:46
… But it is not so now. "In all their affliction He was afflicted." "He was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin." Whereas we …
SERMON • SERMON 2976Order Is Heaven's First Law
Joel 2:8
… And, alas, worse results follow, for they are tempted to think sin to be a mere trifle since they ignore the Justice and Sovereignty of God. They so …
SERMON • SERMON 2941Mary's Magnificat
Luke 1:46
… I call your attention to this fact because when we ourselves have a song to sing unto the Lord, we may perhaps be tempted not to sing it …
SERMON • SERMON 2429Converts, and Their Confession of Faith
Isaiah 44:5
… This ought to be a check to me in my whole daily life, if I am tempted to do this or that which is wrong. It will be …
SERMON • SERMON 2101Life and Pardon
Colossians 2:13
… Without being particularly tempted, you began to hanker after your old pleasures and almost to despise yourself for having denied yourself their indulgence. I know a man who …
SERMON • SERMON 2744Lost Through One-Saved Through One
Romans 5:16
… The Psalmist says, "Man being in honor abides not." But regardless, after a time he was tempted and he fell. He broke the one commandment which was given …
SERMON • SERMON 2683The Bitterness of the Cross
Zechaariah 12:10
… to take him Home to Heaven, so that he might never again be tempted to go astray. Bitterer than death itself would it be for us to ever …
SERMON • SERMON 1263Hold Fast Your Shield
Hebrews 10:35
… That He will not suffer us to be tempted above what we are able and that when He sends a trial, He will also make a way of …
SERMON • SERMON 1828How "The Unspeakable" is Spoken of
Psalm 145:6
… If we were more sanctified, we should be less tempted to quibble at the righteousness of God. Here is a man who takes down his Bible and he …
SERMON • SERMON 2774Love Pledging Fidelity
1 Samuel 18:3
… And chilly as we are in ourselves, we are often tempted and allured by other loves, and are apt to lend a listening ear to the charmer's …
SERMON • SERMON 916A Generous Proposal
Numbers 10:29
… an one in the spirit of meekness, remembering yourself lest you also be tempted." Some in the Church may be ignorant. There always were such. No standard of …
SERMON • SERMON 2349All Comers To Christ Welcomed
John 6:37
… Sometimes we are tempted to think that the earth cannot be God's—all over the globe man is the master. He claims everything. If men could map …
SERMON • SERMON 2573Unparalleled Suffering
1 Peter 3:18
… Of that time we may truly say that "Hesuffered, being tempted." Throughout His life you may read such words as these—"Jesus, being weary, sat thus on the …
SERMON • SERMON 708The Blood Of Abel And The Blood Of Jesus
Genesis 4:10
… If today despair is ready to strangle your hope and you are tempted to give it all up—yet come now, even now—to this precious blood of …
SERMON • SERMON 1576The Throne of God and of the Lamb
Revelation 22:3
… to serve God more diligently as they see His face! Are there not tempted ones among you who smile as they think that there shall be no sin …
SERMON • SERMON 1849Coming Judgment of the Secrets of Men
Romans 2:16
… No, God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, who was tempted in all points like as we are, yet without sin. He is our brother …
SERMON • SERMON 522Mealtime In The Corn Fields
Ruth 2:14
… Christ was tempted by the devil, and afterwards angels came and ministered unto Him. Jacob wrestled with God and then afterwards, at Mahanaim, hosts of angels met him …
SERMON • SERMON 2679Christ's Indwelling Word
Colossians 3:16
… dwell in you richly." Are you in a calling where you are sorely tempted and do you long to know how to be kept from falling into sin …
SERMON • SERMON 1333"Rest in the Lord"
Psalm 37:7
… atoning blood and they are sure to rest! Let me tenderly entreat the tempted Believer to tell Jesus all his case and look to Him for that rest …
SERMON • SERMON 1891The Sermon of the Seasons
Genesis 8:22
… If you knew when Christ would come you might be tempted to spend the interval in neglect and wantonness; but as it is written, "In such an hour …
SERMON • SERMON 3069Cleansing—Wrong Or Right?
Job 9:30
… for nothing! At another time, the Lord permits the man to be greatly tempted. He gets up in the morning and says to himself, "Now I really feel …
SERMON • SERMON 1683The Great Cross-bearer and His Followers
Mark 15:20
… mean to be a Christian, but when he went to work, his mates tempted him to drink and, as he would not join them, they attacked him as …
SERMON • SERMON 794Jesus and the Lambs
Isaiah 40:11
… Let him be tempted—let him bear the frosts of the world—perhaps the blossoms will drop away and disappoint us." Such was not my Master's way …
SERMON • SERMON 1812A Wonder Explained By Greater Wonders
Lamentations 3:57
… Paul tells us in his Epistle to Timothy that, "Adam was not deceived, but the woman, being deceived, was in the transgression." She fell by being tempted and …
SERMON • SERMON 2785Christ's Love for His Vineyard
Solomon 8:12
… My vineyard, which is mine, is before me." The next time you are tempted to complain of some Brother or Sister, check yourself and say, "It is my …
SERMON • SERMON 2790Our Lord's Substitution
1 Peter 2:24
… Whenever you are tempted to be proud of your present standing, remember the horrible pit and the miry clay out of which Sovereign Grace, alone, has plucked you …
SERMON • SERMON 1684"Feed My Lambs"—a Sunday School Sermon
John 21:15
… But, inasmuch as we, ourselves, may also be tempted with like fears, we are to console them. We ought to know that if we are strong, our strength …
SERMON • SERMON 3228'Oh, How He Loves!'
John 11:36
… be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin." But if you want to see the …
SERMON • SERMON 2477Darkness Before the Dawn
Solomon 2:17
… in brighter days towards the sin that surrounds us! Are any of you tempted into "society," so-called, and into the ways of that society? Every now and …
SERMON • SERMON 837“All These Things”—A Sermon with Three Texts
Genesis 42:36
… He manifests a petulant spirit tempted by the natural promptings of the flesh to rebel against God. For awhile the work of the Spirit was beclouded and eclipsed …
SERMON • SERMON 1249Saints In Heaven And Earth One Family
Ephesians 3:15
… When we think of those bright spirits before the Throne of God, they seem to be of a superior race to us and we are half tempted to …
SERMON • SERMON 2500Number 2500—or, "Entrance and Exclusion"
Matthew 25:10
… I am tempted to linger over such a delightful theme as this, but I must not, and I need not, for you can meditate upon it to your …
SERMON • SERMON 3138Mocking the King
Matthew 27:28-30
… fearful that man would grow so great as to be His rival! Thus tempted, man put out his hand and touched the fruit of which he had been …
SERMON • SERMON 3156The First Beatitude
Matthew 5:3
… A gigantic step at the bottom of these sacred stairs would have effectually prevented many from beginning to ascend—but tempted by the lowly step, which bears the …
SERMON • SERMON 1838The Good Ananias—a Lesson for Believers
Acts 9:10
… What subjects have risen before me while thinking of a discourse upon missions! Many grand and exciting themes have tempted me. The coming of the Lord, the conquest …
SERMON • SERMON 1957The Lord's Own View of His Church and People
Solomon 4:12
… Not only trusting in all points as we do, but tempted in all points like as we are, though without sin. He was, when He was here, evidently …