Work & Service

Lost Through One-Saved Through One

Romans 5:16

… Now, if one offense had such power that the whole race was ruined by it, will you not, with all your hearts, adore the wondrous atoning work of …

Go Back? Never!

Hebrews 11:15

… In the parlor—in conversation, perhaps—in the kitchen about the day's work or in the field, or at the market, on land and on sea. Where …

A Free Grace Promise

Joel 2:32

… They did not speak with tongues, nor prophesy the future, nor work miracles; but though they did none of these marvels, yet it stood true to them’"Whosoever …

Coming Judgment of the Secrets of Men

Romans 2:16

… Paul perceives that there are other gospels, and he makes short work with them, for he saith, "Though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel …

Christ's Indwelling Word

Colossians 3:16

… This work must be done by the members of the Church themselves. "The word of Christ" must dwell in you and then you must become a Mutual Instruction …

Unbelievers Stumbling—Believers Rejoicing

Romans 9:33

… Where He has begun a good work He carries it on and perfects it. The Christian's Christ can say, "I give unto My sheep eternal life and …

Everlasting Love Revealed

Jeremiah 31:3

… Touched by the Spirit of God, we find that the Lord appeared to each one of us in the promises of His work. Every promise in God's …

Enlivening and Invigorating

Psalm 119:25

… You know how the care and cross, the work and worry of a busy day will often dampen your ardor in prayer and disqualify your thoughts for devout …

Blessed Discipline

Psalm 94:12-15

… that the Lord may take away your dross and purify you for His service— "In the furnace God may prove you. There to bring you forth more bright …

Universal Fatherhood—a Lie!

John 8:38

… Like our Lord, every child of God is immortal till his work is done. This ought to divest us of every kind of fear. The enemy cannot lay …

Our Compassionate High Priest

Hebrews 5:2

… Possibly they occasionally had a High Priest who was very high and very mighty—one who was very glad when the day's service was over. If sinners …

The Prince of Life

Acts 3:15

… contracts three days into one, may we not, by holy faith, make short work of our time of conviction and fear? When we know our death, we have …

'The King of the Jews'

John 19:19

… It matters not who may be the persons concerned, God knows how to work His own will with them. It was His purpose that His Son should not …

The Savior's Silence

Matthew 15:23

… Oh, Jesus Christ, Master, able to heal a soul impotent or willing, and to work fresh cures by Your amazing power, come to this great crowd—far mightier …

A Memorable Visit to Stambourne.–Mr. Knill’s Prophecy

… Once started in lay-preaching around Cambridge, — where I was and am still assistant in a school, — I put my soul into the work. Having been invited to …

Fire! Fire! Fire!

Isaiah 43:2

… This is a good work. This is the way the Church grows. There is no loss in the army of Christ when the best preachers fall and the …

"The Wedding Was Furnished with Guests"

Matthew 22:10

… God's greatest work is redemption—will He fail in it? Salvation is the focus of His Glory—shall this be frustrated? If God were to fail in …

Sihon and Og, or Mercies in Detail

Psalm 136:17-22

… brought to Jesus—you cannot forget the little room where you began to work. You remember the half-dozen girls that you collected for the first time to …

The Sheep and Their Shepherd

John 10:27

… Oh, that blessed work of effectual grace! He has made us his own, he has defeated the enemy, the prey has been taken from the mighty, and the …

Three Important Precepts

Proverbs 23:19

… If the Gospel is allowed to work in its own way, the most unbelieving mind will soon yield itself to faith. The persons who do not believe the …

Man's Extremity, God's Opportunity

Deuteronomy 32:36

… He is the Rock, His work is perfect: for His ways arejudgment: a God oftruth and without iniquity, just andright is He. Theyhave corrupted themselves. What a contrast …

The Choice Of A Leader

Luke 6:39

… There it will be as your wife will read it and as those you work with will read it—something which looks as if it were extracted from …

Marvelous Light

1 Peter 2:9

… Be sure that it is heart-work, soul-work and that the Spirit of God has worked it—not the preacher—not an excited evangelist—not a book …

God's Dealings With Egypt and Israel

Psalm 78:51

… The service of God is happiness below as it is eternal bliss above. If I knew that I would die like a dog. If it could be proven …

Christ's Triple Character

Isaiah 55:4

… Now we do not need to keep on bothering and questioning about that matter and we can go on with our work—and also seek to make advances …

The Secret of Love to God

1 John 4:19

… Did you ever hear a mother say, "I will try to love my child"? I do not know how she would go to work to bring about such …

Our Lord's Trial before the Sanhedrin

Mark 14:64

… Thus shall all evil always work for the good of the Lord's people! Yes, their greatest good shall often come out of that which threatened their ruin …

Seeing Jesus

Hebrews 2:9

… My dear Friend, would you have been as you have been to your work-fellow? Would you have spoken as you did to your servants? Would you have …

The Turning Point

Luke 15:20

… We want neither leave nor licence for quitting the service of sin and Satan, neither is it a subject which demands a month’s consideration: in this matter …

The Treasure of Grace

Ephesians 1:7

… may admire the way in which the Holy Ghost fitted him for his work; we may, with the churches of Judea, “glorify God in Paul.” Among the early …

The Greatest Trial on Record

Psalm 2:2

… You may not have the comfort of salvation, but surely there is a work of grace in your heart, God’s divine election has fallen upon you, and …

A Sermon for the Worst Man on Earth

Luke 18:13

… Whether it is work or feeling, anything which is relied upon as a claim for Grace is an antichrist! You are no more to be saved because of …

Encouragements To Prayer

Psalm 81:10

… They do work, poor little creatures, and how fast and how often they fly to and fro! They seem to say to their little ones, "We will fill …

A Business-Like Account

Philippians 3:7-9

… His army by keeping him in ignorance as to the requirements of His service. Again and again He tested professed converts Himself—and He frequently exhorted men to …

Intercessory Prayer

Job 42:10

… His work is done; his reward obtained. Now you do not doubt but that Christ’s prayer is the most acceptable of all supplications. Very well, my brethren …

Examination Before Communion

1 Corinthians 11:28

… and to save their souls, this will be an exception, and a surprising work of Grace, for it is not according to the Law of the Master's …

For Whom Did Christ Die?

Romans 5:6

… leader and commander to the people.’ Jesus was both set apart to this work, and qualified for it by the anointing of the Holy Ghost. He is no …

The Inexhaustible Barrel

1 Kings 17:16

… And all the reasons for this gracious work in and upon them are to be found in the breast of God, and not at all in them. Simple …

The Plague of the Heart

1Kings 8:38-40

… You desire to get rid of this heart-plague—effectually rid of it—let us consider, then, the MODE OF TREATMENT which will work a cure. I hope …

David's Five-stringed Harp

… Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties. That last petition …