The Fear of Unconverted Men in the Hour of Death
Forasmuch, then, as the children are partakers of flesh and blood he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil. Hebrews 2:14. Many…
The Fullness Dwelling in Jesus Christ
“For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell.” Colossians 1:15 This is the last sermon I expect to preach in England for the present. Where I shall preach again, before I return to England, I cannot…
The Fear of Death Destroyed by a Sight of Christ
And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. Luke 2:26. Bless the Lord! my soul is very happy this morning; all is serene and beautiful….
Purification by Faith
“And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.” — Acts 15:9. Jesus says, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” And Peter says, “Put no difference between us and them, purifying…
The Omnipotence of Faith
Therefore, I say unto you what things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.– Mark 11:24. The congregation will recollect that these words were spoken by the Saviour as he was…
THE STANDING DOUBT
Rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you:–I Thess. 5:16, 17, 18. Now, that is a religion worth having. It is the sum and substance of all…
NEW WINE IN NEW BOTTLES
“Neither do men put new wine into old bottles : else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out and the bottles perish : but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.” MATTHEW ix. 17. IT…
WORK AND REST
“Man goeth forth to his work and to his labor until the eve- ning.” PSALM civ. 23. WE all suspect, far more than we know, how the beauty and significance of the most familiar things is hidden from us by…
NATURAL AND SPIRITUAL FORCES
” Truth shall flourish out of the earth, and righteousness shall look down from heaven.” PSALMS Ixxxv. n. IN September, 1656, Oliver Cromwell delivered a remarkable speech at the opening of the second pro- tectorate Parliament of England. The whole…
BULK AND ESSENCE
” A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.” MATTHEW xii. 20. MATTHEW is telling us how his Master loved to work in quietness, and how, when…