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Work, calling, diligence, stewardship, and service
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The Hexapla Of Mystery
1 Timothy 3:16
… The last point of the Church's witness is that Jesus was "RECEIVED UP INTO GLORY." Only this word about it—He was so received because His work …
SERMON • SERMON 1945Christ's Work No Failure
Isaiah 42:4
… Another fellow flings his tools about, rushes at the work without system, makes the dust fly, litters the place with chips, spoils the work and leaves it in …
SERMON • SERMON 1807A Call to the Lord's Own Flock
Ezekiel 34:30
… prosperous in the life and work of God is difficult enough, but to continue so—this is the work, this is the labor! Hence our cries to God …
SERMON • SERMON 1410Believers Free from the Dominion of Sin
Romans 6:14
… The most pleasing service in the world is that which is done from motives of affection and not for wages. The servant who only does his work for …
SERMON • SERMON 973The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection
Philippians 3:20
… By the feeblest means he can work mightily, can take hold of us, unfit as we are for service, and make us fit, can grasp us in our …
SERMON • SERMON 841Crowding to Touch the Savior
Mark 3:10
… Christian labor we may think that little is required of us, but as soon as we once enter, heart and soul, into the Master's service, we shall …
SERMON • SERMON 1978Untitled Sermon
Ephesians 1:12
… Trust in Christ brings to God greater glory than anything else we can produce. "What shall we do," said one, "that we may work the work of God …
SERMON • SERMON 3095Faith in Christ
Acts 16:31
… They had been teaching him all they could, but it was weary work. He had a little brain left and, after long teaching, and especially teaching him the …
SERMON • SERMON 1055Ingratitude of Man
John 1:11
… Though, by declaring the glad tidings of salvation He rendered to His hearers the most precious service, some of them, in return, sought to entrap Him in His …
SERMON • SERMON 2545The Greatest Folly in the World
Romans 3:11
… Why, you would not keep a horse if it did not labor for you! You would not even let a dog live in your house if it did …
SERMON • SERMON 2578Refusing to Be Comforted
Psalm 77:2
… I will meditate also on all Your work. "I will not have any more of my works—I will meditate on Your work. I will get to You …
SERMON • SERMON 1723"Knock!"
Matthew 7:12
… And if, after all, it should still seem that you have not obtained your desire, then knock and so come to closer and more agonizing work—use not …
SERMON • SERMON 1967Plain Gospel For Plain People
Deuteronomy 30:11-14
… True servants of God take away every veil that they can and labor to set forth Christ evidently crucified among the people. The more they have done this …
SERMON • SERMON 1638Men Without Heart, Sight, or Hearing
Deuteronomy 29:4
… Brothers and Sisters, remember that these Jews, in subsequent generations, had great Prophets among them and what was the success of their labor? Did they not cry, "Who …
SERMON • SERMON 1524Your Personal Salvation
1 Peter 1:9-12
… But I will still more labor to commend it to those who possess it not, that having some idea of the greatness of its value, they may be …
SERMON • SERMON 2414The Prodigal's Climax
Luke 15:17
… There is a weary labor to get something that may stay the spirit, a descending to the degradation of feeding swine, a willingness to eat of the husks …
SERMON • SERMON 1049Intercessory Prayer
Psalm 141:5
… and yet forget them in my supplications? Can I see their work of faith and labor of love and never implore a blessing upon them? Can I wrap …
SERMON • SERMON 1728The Works of the Devil Destroyed
1 John 3:8
… The work of sin is the work of the devil because it is such work as he delights in. What are the works of the devil? They are …
SERMON • SERMON 2514Servus Servorum
Luke 22:27
… When she gets up in the morning, it is not her work to look to her own comfort. The true servant in the house glides along quietly, watching …
SERMON • SERMON 1529A Powerful Reason For Coming To Christ
Mark 3:8
… and the six weekdays melt away my one day's work! It is weary work to labor thus in vain! A painter takes his brush and though he …
SERMON • SERMON 2581Perfection in Christ
Colossians 1:28
… hardly able to doa good work, went to Heaven just as surely as the man shall who lives 80 years in the service of his Master! It is …
SERMON • SERMON 2810'Nevertheless at Your Word'
Luke 5:5
… So, too, is it with regard to Christian service. I will suppose that you have begun to labor for Christ and that you feel very stupid at it …
SERMON • SERMON 1858God Our Continual Resort
Psalm 71:3
… You are secure against all the trials and troubles of Providence, since these shall work together for your good! The griefs and pangs of death you need not …
SERMON • SERMON 1370Sheep Among Wolves
Matthew 10:16
… May the Spirit of all Grace work in us according to His Divine power and perfect in us the will of the Lord. Though primarily addressed to the …
SERMON • SERMON 429Grace Exalted—Boasting Excluded
Romans 3:27
… And if it is of works, then it is not of Grace, otherwise work is no more work. It must be either one or the other. These two …
SERMON • SERMON 1796Concerning Saints
Psalm 145:10
… who hold up my hands, from day to day, in my work of faith and labor of love. There are as many saints in England as there are …
SERMON • SERMON 1430Refined, But Not With Silver
Isaiah 48:10
… Silver refining is but rough work compared with the Lord's purification of His people and, therefore, He says, "I have refined you, but not with silver." The …
SERMON • SERMON 1094Always and for All Things
Ephesians 5:20
… None of us will say, "I pray You have me excused." The poorest, weakest and least-gifted person can give thanks! The work of thanksgiving does not belong …
SERMON • SERMON 437A Sight Of Self
Isaiah 64:6
… And we all are the work of Your hand." Isaiah 64:6 , 7 , 8 . IT is easy to commit sin but hard to confess it. Man will transgress …
SERMON • SERMON 2720The Savior Resting in His Love
Zephaniah 3:17
… and he, therefore, rejoices in the very love which once caused him to labor. Now see the Lord Jesus Christ laboring in His love. Love fetched Him from …
SERMON • SERMON 1300Life's Need and Maintenance
Psalm 22:29
… When, through depression of spirit, through the assaults of Satan and through inability to see the work of the Spirit in their souls, they shall be brought so …
SERMON • SERMON 1011Job's Regret and Our Own
Job 29:2
… to labor, too, but that Sunday School class sees you no longer; no street preaching now; no tract distributing now; all forms of Christ’s service you have …
SERMON • SERMON 1402"Lead Us Not Into Temptation"
Matthew 6:13
… They are not bound to wait upon her in the palace with personal service though they acknowledge her as their honored sovereign. Dukes and such like are her …
SERMON • SERMON 1970Loving Persuasion
Acts 28:23
… O Divine Spirit, work through me at this time and let the eternal purposes of love be fulfilled! O my Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I entreat you …
SERMON • SERMON 1692"Without Carefulness"
1 Corinthians 7:32
… to this chief work everything must be subordinated. If a thing is lawful to me, and yet, while lawful, it hinders me in the service of God, it …
SERMON • SERMON 1080Our Gifts and How To Use Them
2 Timothy 1:6
… O Spirit of the living God, lead all Your people to downright, earnest and actual service of the Redeemer, and especially work in us to that end! III …
SERMON • SERMON 2517From Twenty-five to Thirty-five
Matthew 20:3
… WORK WOULD THE LORD HAVE THESE IDLERS DO— "Go you also into the vineyard." One would think, from what you hear from some men, that the service of …
SERMON • SERMON 481A Drama in Five Acts
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
… Wherefore, O sons of men, are ye thus beside yourselves? "Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth …
SERMON • SERMON 1693That Horrible East Wind!
Colossians 3:15
… Give it hard labor and short commons! Bring it down till it is no longer able to rebel as it does. Come, peace of God, and help me …
SERMON • SERMON 2558Songs in the Night
Job 35:10
… Well, what then? We shall not always labor in vain, or spend our strength for nothing! A day is coming when every minister of Christ shall speak with …