Sermons

A Call to Prayer and Testimony

September 21, 1890

Isaiah:14:3

Entangled in the Land

September 21, 1890

Entangled in the Land   “For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.”— Exodus xiv. 3.   ISRAEL was clean escaped from Egypt. Not a hoof of their cattle was left behind; nor foot of child or aged man remained in the house of bondage. But …

Exodus:14:3

Words to Rest On

September 18, 1890

Words to Rest On   “And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. 2 Chronicles xxxii. 8.   IT is very beautiful, in reading the story of Hezekiah, to see how the people always went with him. God had prepared the nation for a change, and when the hour came the man came with …

2 Chronicles:32:8

Immanuel–The Light of Life

September 14, 1890

Immanuel--The Light of Life   “Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. The people that walked …

Isaiah:9:1,2

Longing to Find God

September 14, 1890

Longing to Find God   “Oh that I knew where I might find him!”— Job xxiii. 3.   “OH, that I know where I might find him!” Observe that Job is so taken up with his one great desire, that ho forgets that everybody else is not thinking in the same way; and he uses a pronoun, though he …

Job:23:3

Fever, and its Cure

September 11, 1890

Fever, and its Cure   “And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her. And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.”— Luke iv. 38, …

Luke:4:38, 39

“And why not me?”

September 7, 1890

"And why not me?"   “Behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.”— Matthew viii. 2, 3.   MATTHEW has placed this miracle immediately after the sermon on …

Matthew:8:2-3

Sad Fasts Changed to Glad Feasts

September 7, 1890

Sad Fasts Changed to Glad Feasts   “Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.” — …

Zechariah:8:19

Where is the Lord?

September 4, 1890

Where is the Lord?   “Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him? That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, …

Isaiah:63:11-14

Self Low, but Christ High

August 31, 1890

Self Low, but Christ High   “The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.”— Matthew viii. 8.   THIS centurion was a worthy man from the human point of view; hut he called himself unworthy when he turned towards …

Matthew:8:8