Sermons
Who is on the Lord’s Side?
April 9, 1876
Who is on the Lord’s Side? “Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD’S side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.” — Exodus xxxii. 26. THOSE idolatrous people seem to have been awestruck by the appearance of Moses in …
Exodus:32:26
The Wide-open Mouth Filled
April 7, 1876
The Wide-open Mouth Filled “I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the laud of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.” — Psalm lxxxi. 10. You have, no doubt, met with various interpretations of this metaphor: “Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.” You will find that several …
Psalms:81:10
Strengthening Words from the Saviour’s Lips
April 2, 1876
Strengthening Words from the Saviour’s Lips “And he said unto me, my grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”— 2 Corinthians xii. 9. PAUL, when buffeted by the messenger of Satan, addressed …
2 Corinthians:12:9
Prisoners Delivered”
April 2, 1876
Prisoners Delivered” “As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water. Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee.” — Zechariah ix. 11, 12. THIS text primarily relates …
Zechariah:9:11, 12
My God
March 30, 1876
My God “My God.”— Psalm xci. 2. IF you were to find honey in a wood, and should wish to give some of it to your friends, I can imagine your cautiously taking it up in your hands, and carrying it very carefully, and yet when you reached the company you would find, to your sorrow, that …
Psalms:91:2
A Weighty Charge
March 26, 1876
A Weighty Charge “Keep yourselves in the love of God.”— Jude 21. JUDE gives a very terrible picture of what will happen in the last days. He describes apostates, and paints them in the blackest colours, and he then informs us that there will come in the last time mockers, and with them separatists and sensualists, all …
Jude::21
Forgiveness and Fear
March 26, 1876
Forgiveness and Fear “There is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest he feared.” — Psalm cxxx. 4. THIS is good news; indeed, the best of news; and they will prize it most who are like the psalmist was when he wrote these words. And who are they? First, they are those who are in soul-trouble: “Out of …
Psalms:130:4
The Sealing of the Spirit
March 19, 1876
The Sealing of the Spirit “In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise …
Ephesians:1:13,14
Feeble Faith Appealing to a Strong Saviour
March 19, 1876
Feeble Faith Appealing to a Strong Saviour “And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.” — Mark ix. 24. THIS is the case of a man who knew well enough what he wanted, and who was full of anxiety to obtain it; indeed, he was …
Mark:9:24