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Temptation, Satan, spiritual warfare, and resisting sin
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Christ Exalted
Hebrews 10:12-13
… for he hath the power of death, and he hath the power of Satan, who once had power over death; yea, he is Lord over all things, for …
SERMON • SERMON 288'Let Us Pray'
Psalm 73:23
… Prayer clears the sky;— “Prayer makes the darkened cloud withdraw.” Prayer is a heaven climber;— “Prayer climbs the ladder Jacob saw.” Prayer makes even Satan quake,— “For Satan …
SERMON • SERMON 378Christ's Finished Work
John 19:30
… He had come to gird on the sword, to invest Himself with the armor, and to go out and battle with Satan, with sin and with Hell. It …
SERMON • SERMON 59Watch-Night Service
Psalm 90:1-22
… delays are dangerous?” Need we tell you that those are the workings of Satan? For the Holy Ghost, when he strives with man, says, “To-day, if ye …
COMMENTARYPsalm 7
Psalm 7
… This is a soul-moving portrait of a saint delivered over to the will of Satan. This will make the bowels of Jehovah yearn. A father cannot be …
CHAPTERFirst Sermons at New Park Street Chapel
… fallen from the battlements of Heaven, and in vain is their loudest roar. Satan is chained, and led as a conquer’d monarch to grace God’s victory …
SERMON • SERMON 156Fear Not
Isaiah 41:14
… But half an hour ago we could have “smiled at Satan’s rage, and faced a frowning world;” and God does but put his hand on our hearts …
SERMON • SERMON 351Plenteous Redemption
Psalm 103:7
… O there are many sonnets in that one word “redemption.” Now, ye who have sold for nought your glorious heritage; ye who have been carried bondslaves into Satan …
SERMON • SERMON 1634AThe Bride and Her Ornaments—the Sin of Forgetting God
Jeremiah 2:32
… As the stone may be thrown aloft by force, but naturally returns to the earth, so may we, if tossed about by Satan, fall back upon our firm …
SERMON • SERMON 413To Die Or Not To Die!
2 Corinthians 5:8
… We get cowardly and afraid of the world lest its opposition stain our pride—afraid of Satan—whom it is our duty to resist. And tender of the …
SERMON • SERMON 112The War of Truth
Exodus 17:9
… First of all, note that this crusade, this sacred, holy war of which I speak, is not with men , but with Satan and with error. “We wrestle not …
COMMENTARYPsalm 117
Psalm 117
… rbg, gabar , is strong :it is not only great in bulk or number ;but it is powerful ;it prevails over sin, Satan, death, and hell. Adam Clarke Verse …
SERMON • SERMON 5The Comforter
John 14:26
… There is a way of learning truth in Satan’s college, and holding it in licentiousness; but if so, it shall be to your souls as poison to …
SERMON • SERMON 363The Glorious Right Hand Of The Lord
Numbers 11:23
… Please not Satan, and vex not yourself by indulging those hard thoughts of Him anymore! Say, "My Father, You will hear my cry. You will supply all my …
SERMON • SERMON 24Forgiveness
Isaiah 43:25
… now come; “Now or never,” as Baxter used to say; now God or Satan, now accepted or condemned. Poor backslider, return unto the Lord, and he will have …
SERMON • SERMON 88The Plea of Faith
2 Samuel 7:25
… will come again to you.’” And if Satan says, “He is gone away, and will never come back again,” tell Satan he has nothing to do with it …
SERMON • SERMON 2561"Noli Me Tangere" ("Touch Me Not")
John 20:17
… first place among the saints! If you seem to be sorely beset by Satan, as though seven devils were in you, there is no reason why you should …
SERMON • SERMON 113Confession of Sin—A Sermon With Seven Texts
Exodus 9:27
… diabolical advice to the king of Moab which it was even possible for Satan himself to suggest. Said he to the king, ” You cannot overthrow these people in …
CHAPTER"It Is God That Justifieth"
… With this justification we can answer all the roarings and railings of Satan and ungodly men. With this we shall be able to die: with this we shall …
SERMON • SERMON 72Israel at the Red Sea
Psalm 106:9
… Just when he is shrieking in death’s torments, then is it that Satan takes the opportunity to howl in his face, and show him his glaring eyes …
SERMON • SERMON 3477Araunah's Threshing Floor
1 Chronicles 22:1
… overlook sin, is as delusive as it is dangerous! It is one of Satan's lies. In like manner, the theory that God is a Universal Father, and …
SERMON • SERMON 3213Blessings Traced to Their Source
Psalm 87:7
… I always find the short cut to Christ to be the best one. "Oh," says Satan, "you are no child of God." "No," I say to him, "nor …
SERMON • SERMON 3188Discipline in Christ's Army
Joshua 1:11
… They get into financial difficulties and then it is suggested to them by Satan, "You must do such-and-such—you cannot help doing it. Of course you …
SERMON • SERMON 110Heavenly Worship
Revelation 14:1-3
… They are all gone, death is vanquished, Satan is cast into the lake of fire, and here stands the King himself, crowned with many crowns, the victor of …
SERMON • SERMON 104Love's Commendation
Romans 5:8
… Luther says, Satan once came to him and said, “Martin Luther, thou art lost, for thou art a sinner.” Said I to him, “Satan, I thank thee for …
SERMON • SERMON 3204The Saints' Riches
Romans 8:32
… because when we can say that Christ is ours we— "Can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world." May the Lord give Christ to each …
SERMON • SERMON 1451A"This Year Also"
Luke 13:6
… and act as if it were hard to choose between the slavery of Satan and the liberty of the Great Father's home of love? "This year also …
SERMON • SERMON 526No Illusion
Acts 12:9
… But call it by whatever name you please, the Divine Grace that interposes and rescues a sinner from the Law's threats, from Satan's tyranny, from the …
SERMON • SERMON 401Jacob's Waking Exclamation
Genesis 28:16
… There were some who taught that Satan, the representative of evil, was of co-equal power with God, the representative of good. These men found it necessary to …
SERMON • SERMON 3224'Repentance and Remission'
Luke 24:47
… His next one is that when the biggest sinners are saved, they weaken Satan's kingdom the most. Catch the ringleaders and you can soon break up the …
SERMON • SERMON 800The Centurion's Faith and Humility
Luke 7:6-8
… which freely moves towards the very vilest of the vile! By some means Satan almost always manages it this way—that when we get a little hope it …
SERMON • SERMON 3283The Voices of Our Days
Job 32:7
… They ought to be wiser towards Satan—more aware of his devices and of the times when he is likely to assail them. They ought to learn how …
SERMON • SERMON 3279'Ever This Our War Cry—victory, Victory!'
Isaiah 53:12
… As the result of Christ's death, Satan's power will be broken. He will no longer go forth to rule among the nations. Death also wiilhave lost …
SERMON • SERMON 3322Hiding Among the Stuff
1 Samuel 10:22-23
… gall of bitterness and in the bonds of iniquity—slaves of lust, serving Satan with the members of their body and with all the powers of their soul …
SERMON • SERMON 764Our Life, Our Work, Our Change
Job 14:14
… Neither did Satan appoint them, for the keys of Hell and of death do not hang at his waist— "An angel's arm can't cast me to …
SERMON • SERMON 3311The Water and the Blood
John 19:34
… pray you do not indulge in it, for it is a delusion of Satan! Do I address one man who has a hope that perhaps he can so …
SERMON • SERMON 2393A Comforting Message for the Closing Year
Psalm 37:7
… Here, in this life, we may have troubles, not only from our own evil hearts, but also from Satan and from the world. Truly, if it had not …
SERMON • SERMON 1108Plenary Absolution
Psalm 103:12
… shall be saved and therefore I shall be, despite all the devices of Satan, despite all the sins I ever have committed or shall commit, despite anything and …
SERMON • SERMON 38Storming the Battlements
Jeremiah 5:10
… More to be desired is the other method of God when he sends the light of the Spirit into the heart, and developes our corruption; Satan comes roaring …
SERMON • SERMON 245The Way to God
John 14:6
… Trace these Pharasaic members of the synagogue of Satan to their homes, and you will find that they make this natural religion an excuse for religion. It is …