CVI. Peace in Christ.
JOHN xvi. 33. "These things have I spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have peace." THE purpose of all the words and works of the Redeemer was to…
CV. No Want in the Presence of Jesus Christ.
JOHN xvi. 23. "And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing." THE subject is Christ's personal presence removing the necessity for prayer. Why does Christ's personal presence in heaven,…
CIV. The Work of the Spirit.
JOHN xvi. 15. "All things that the Father hath are Mine; therefore said I, that He shall take of Mine, and shall show it unto you." THERE is an office…
CIII. The Mutual Glorification of the Son and Spirit of God.
JOHN xvi. 14. "He shall glorify Me: for he shall receive of Mine, and shall show it unto you." THE distinction of Persons in the Godhead is pure matter of…
CII. The Purposed Incompleteness of Christ’s Teaching.
JOHN xvi. 12, 13. "I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will…
CI. The Comforter.
JOHN xiv. 26. "The Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost." CREATURES with an experience like our own specially need two things. They need that the consequences of their own wrong-doings…
C. Life through Christ.
JOHN xiv. 19. "Because I live, ye shall live also." OUR subject is a deeply mysterious one, life. What we all want is to live livingly, and most people feel…
XCIX. With Christ.
JOHN xiv. 3. "That where I am, there ye may be also." WE ought to love these words, not so much for the ex- ceeding delight it will be to…
XCVIII. The Attractive Power of Christ Crucified.
JOHN xii. 32. "And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto Me." IF these words had stood alone in the Gospel, it would…
XCVII. The Stone.
JOHN xi. 39. "Jesus said, Take ye away the stone." GOD never performs an unnecessary act. Jesus, though omnipotent, never spoke an unnecessary word nor per- formed an unnecessary deed.…