Work & Service

Open Heart For The Great Savior

John 1:12

… The moment I believe in Jesus Christ my faith is an index to me of a work that has gone on within. And the secret work within, and …

Apostolic Exhortation

Acts 3:19

… Now, brethren, it has been said, and said most truly, that repentance and conversion are the work of the Holy Spirit of God. You do not need that …

'Yet There Is Room'

Luke 14:22

… The blessed work of conversion goes on, never slowly, but quite as fast as we can keep pace with it! The Lord is constantly adding to our numbers …

Christ the Tree of Life

Revelation 22:2

… And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had made; and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had made …

'Ready, Yes, Ready!'

Isaiah 27:13

… WHEN attempting to prepare for this service, I found it impossible to fix my mind upon any one subject. This afternoon I had to take rather a long …

A Home Question

… The fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is, and if thy works be found evil, those works must be punished, unless thou happily …

The Way Everlasting

Psalm 139:24

… These more common things might be the prelude to the everlasting service before the Throne of God, but inasmuch as the life is unconsecrated, let it be spent …

The Holy Spirit—the Need of the Age

Micah 2:7

… If the work of God is hindered in our midst, may there not be some secret sin with us which hinders the operation of the Spirit of God …

The Law Written in the Heart

Jeremiah 31:33

… The Law is, in the Gospel, not only vindicated by the Sacrifice of Christ, but it is honored by the work of the Spirit of God upon the …

Memory—The Handmaid Of Hope

Lamentations 3:21

… If it were not for the mixed multitude who neither seek nor find, our work were easy work, indeed. Some of you are seeking God today and you …

Turn or Burn

Psalm 7:12

… I have often trembled at the thought that, here I am standing before you, and constantly engaged in the work of the ministry, and what if, when I …

The Lord Chiding His People

Psalm 103:9

… At times the Lord will chasten His servants by taking away all their success in service. They preached and souls were saved. But now they preach and there …

Unparalleled Suffering

1 Peter 3:18

… would have said, "you disgrace My house, you mar My work, you do not perform your service well. Be gone!" But He does not speak or act in …

Praises and Vows Accepted in Zion

Psalm 65:1-2

… Silence becomes our praise. “A sacred reverence cheeks our songs, And praise sits silent on our tongues.” It would be well, perhaps, in our public service, if we …

The Monster Dragged to Light

Romans 7:13

… But, for all that, such shame would be no work of Divine Grace. Sin must appear to be sin against God—that is the point. We must say …

The Security Of Believers—Or, Sheep Who Shall Never Perish

John 10:27-30

… I know their consecration and their aspirations after perfect service. I know their longings and their love. I know how they delight in Me. "I know how they …

'Whose Goodness Never Fails'

John 10:11

… We have to take our little share of the work beneath His eyes and do it for His sake, though never to our own satisfaction. It will be …

Advance!

Deuteronomy 1:6

… be fitted for another form of service. And it is a blessed thing to be furnished and equipped for all the work of the Lord, whatever it may …

Jesus and the Lambs

Isaiah 40:11

… A young man came to Him who was not then converted—probably never was—and yet though the good work in him was so immature that it may …

Plain Directions To Those Who Would Be Saved From Sin

Psalm 4:4

… Gracious work in the heart usually begins with trembling. I cannot believe a man has been saved if he has never trembled before God because of the evil …

Our Banner

Psalm 60:4

… But all Christians can meet in the Person of Christ! All true hearts can meet in the work of Christ! This is a banner that we all love …

Mourning at the Cross

Zechariah 12:10

… So, by a work of Grace upon the soul—and not by any other process—does the Spirit of God make men weep for sin so that they …

A Lesson and a Fortune for Christian Men of Business

Hebrews 13:5

… for the Lord, even my God, will be with you; He will not fail you, nor forsake you, until you have finished all the work for the service …

'Even So, Father!'

Matthew 11:25

… Oh get that thought of God, that while you obey Him as Father, yet you love Him as Father! Do not go about the service of God as …

Number 2500—or, "Entrance and Exclusion"

Matthew 25:10

… He has been here before and worked a wondrous work—surely He will come back to receive the reward of His service. The Good Shepherd came to earth …

A Leap Year Sermon

1 Corinthians 15:8

… But he had not been preaching long before his memory completely failed him! His mind refused to work and, after floundering about for a while, he was obliged …

Wordless Prayers Heard in Heaven

Isaiah 41:17

… The trouble with Jacob was that he was so terribly strong—the chief work that had to be done upon him was to make him weak. The Angel …

Altogether Lovely

Solomon 5:16

… It is wretched work for a believer to try and live without his Savior. Perhaps, dear brethren, some of you have tried it until at last you have …

All-Sufficiency Magnified

Philippians 4:13

… Cease not from God's work, because you are unable to perform it of yourself. Let it teach you to cease from yourself, but not from your work …

The Lord's Knowledge, Our Safeguard

2 Peter 2:9

… We sometimes want to see a great work, but a great work may not glorify God. If there is a little, obscure, unknown work—and to human eyes …

Number Two-thousand—Healing by the Stripes of Jesus

Isaiah 53:5

… The linen does not heal—that is the work of the ointment! So faith does not heal—that is the work of the Atonement of Christ. Does an …

Idols Abolished

Hosea 14:8

… It is, therefore, a supreme work of Grace when God brings any man to say, "What have I to do any more with idols?" I ask your attention …

The Righteous Holding On His Way

Job 17:9

… But after awhile—there is no monotony, it is true, except in ourselves—but it begins to be heavy work to hold on in the ways of the …

Walking In The Light And Washed In The Blood

1 John 1:7

… As soon as God the Holy Spirit begins to work upon the soul of man to illuminate him, he perceives at once his own sinfulness. He abhors that …

Blinded By Satan

2 Corinthians 4:4

… He was so anxious about his ring that he hurried home as quickly as ever he could after the service. He did not wait a week to see …

Citizenship In Heaven

Philippians 3:20

… Here to give men the enlisting money, to bind upon them the blood red colors of the Savior's service, to win them to King Jesus, that, by …

The Child Of Light Walking In Light

1 John 1:6

… Holy walking includes perseverance in obedience and continuance in service. Not he that begins, but he that continues is the true Christian. Final perseverance enters into the very …

New Uses for Old Trophies

2 Kings 11:10

… If we should one day have to flee before the enemy, if our work for God should one day seem to be without success, we may look back …

A Great Gospel for Great Sinners

1 Timothy 1:15-17

… That printing-machine is at work at this very moment: it is making impressions at this hour, most clear, sharp, and readable. I would to God that some …

The Weary Dove's Return

Genesis 8:9

… Perhaps yours is a work that is mental. You must give your mind to it, so all day long you feel like the dove flying abroad. Well, take …