Sermons
Baptism- A Burial
October 30, 1881
Baptism- A Burial "Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness …
Romans:6:3-4
Why Some Sinners are not Pardoned
October 30, 1881
Why Some Sinners are not Pardoned “And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity?” — Job vii. 21. No man should rest until he is sure that his sin is forgiven. It may be forgiven, and he may be sure that it is forgiven; and he ought not to give rest to …
Job:7:21
Without Christ-Nothing
October 23, 1881
Without Christ-Nothing “Without me ye can do nothing.” — John xv. 5. THIS is not the language of a man of ordinary mould. No saint, no prophet, no apostle would ever have addressed a company of faithful men, and have said to them, “Without me ye can do nothing.” Had Jesus Christ been, as some say, a …
John:15:5
Flee from the Wrath to Come
October 23, 1881
Flee from the Wrath to Come “Who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?” — Matthew iii. 7. “Who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us.” — Hebrews vi. 18. WE will first consider the question of John the Baptist: “When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees …
Matthew:3:7
God’s Non-Remembrance of Sin
October 22, 1881
God's Non-Remembrance of Sin “I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.” — Isaiah xliii. 25. “For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”— Jeremiah xxxi. 34. “For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their …
Isaiah:43:25
Marvellous Lovingkindness
October 20, 1881
Marvellous Lovingkindness “Show thy marvellous lovingkindness.” — Psalm xvii. 7. THE Lord’s people, in the time of their trouble, know where to go for comfort and relief. Being taught of God, they do not hew out to themselves broken cisterns, which can hold no water; but they turn to the ever-flowing fountain, they go to the well-head, …
Psalms:17:7
Welcome! Welcome!
October 16, 1881
Welcome! Welcome! “And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.”— Luke ix. 11. MY subject has been suggested to me by the rendering of this passage given in the Revised Version, where we read: “But …
Luke:9:11
Jesus Joyfully Received
October 16, 1881
Jesus Joyfully Received “He . . . . received him joyfully.” — Luke xix. 6. THIS morning, I showed you, dear friends, how joyfully Jesus receives sinners, — how he welcomes them, — how glad he is to find those whom he came to seek and to save. From this text, it appears that, when sinners receive …
Luke:19:6
Whole-Hearted Religion
October 9, 1881
Whole-Hearted Religion “And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them.” — Jeremiah xxxii. 39. THOSE of you who were present last Lord’s-day morning will remember my sermon upon “Mongrel Religion,” in which I dealt with those who …
Jeremiah:32:39