"I AM THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD." Joh_8:12. I. Think of the Nature of this Saying. What a revelation of Christ’s character! What a consciousness of unlimited fulness! II. Think of the Light the World has had. Light of science, philosophy, and of experience; yet, apart from Christ, it is a world rolling in spiritual … Continue reading “0566. "I AM THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD."”
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0557. A DIVINE COMPLAINT.
A DIVINE COMPLAINT. "Hear, O heavens,.. my people do not consider" (Isa_1:2, Isa_1:8). They do not consider-(1) The cost of their purchase. (2) The all-sufficiency of their Saviour. (3) The claims of their Redeemer. (4) The purpose of their redemption. (5) The responsibility of their position. (6) The glory of their destiny. Autor: James Smith
0565. REDEMPTION.
REDEMPTION. Eph_1:7. 1. A Great Work Done-"Redemption through His blood." 2. A Great Blessing Secured-" Forgiveness of sins." 3. A Great Measure Used-"According to the riches of His grace." 4. A Great Necessity Implied-"In whom?" "If any man be in Christ he is a new creation." Autor: James Smith
0563. A LONGSUFFERING LORD.
A LONGSUFFERING LORD. 2Pe_3:9. 1. The Character of the Lord-"Longsuffering, not willing that any should perish" (Isa_30:18). 2. The Objects of His Compassion "Usward"-"While we were yet sinners" (1Ti_2:4). 3. The Purpose of His Patience-Salvation (1Pe_3:20). 4. The Great Need of Man-"All should come to repentance" (Eze_33:11). Autor: James Smith
0564. SAVED TO SERVICE.
SAVED TO SERVICE. Gal_1:15-16. 1. A Divine Call-"Called by His grace." 2. A Divine Revelation-"Reveal His Son in Me." 3. A Divine Commission-"That I should preach Him." Autor: James Smith
0561. "HE HELPED ME"
"HE HELPED ME" Psa_116:3-9 A Personal Testimony. 1. His CONDITION, "The sorrows of death..the pains of Hell….I found trouble" (Psa_116:3). 2. His CONFESSION. "I was brought low" (Psa_116:6). 3. His PETITION. "I called upon the Name of the Lord" (Psa_116:4). 4. His SALVATION. "He helped me…He delivered my soul…mine eyes…and my feet" (Psa_116:6-8). 5. His … Continue reading “0561. "HE HELPED ME"”
0562. SEEK AND FIND.
SEEK AND FIND. Mat_7:7-11. I. A Threefold Attitude. (1) Knock at the door. (2) Seek the Master. (3) Ask what ye will. II. A Threefold Promise. 1. It shall be opened. This means acceptance. 2. Ye shall find. This implies fellowship. 3. Ye shall receive. This is satisfaction. III. A Threefold Encouragement- 1. Would a … Continue reading “0562. SEEK AND FIND.”
0559. A CURE FOR THE UNCLEAN.
A CURE FOR THE UNCLEAN. Mat_8:1-4. I. Who He Was. "A leper." (1) Diseased, not sound; (2) Unclean, polluting; (3) Separated, shut out from fellowship and privilege; (4) Incurable, beyond all human skill and hope. II. What He Did. (1) He came to Jesus, the fountain of living waters; (2) he came in the presence … Continue reading “0559. A CURE FOR THE UNCLEAN.”
0560. REPENTANCE.
REPENTANCE. Mar_6:12. There is no virtue in our repentance if it does not bring us to God. Mere sorrow for sin cannot lessen the guilt. There may be vexation, and yet no repentance. Bible repentance is a great necessity (Act_17:30). Here it is connected-(1) With turning from all iniquity (Eze_18:30-31). (2) With turning to God … Continue reading “0560. REPENTANCE.”
0556. ASSURANCE OF VICTORY
ASSURANCE OF VICTORY Joh_16:33 1. The Christian’s Sphere of Service. "In the world." 2. The Christian’s Source of Suffering. "In the world ye shall have tribulation." 3. The Christian’s Secret of Comfort. "In Me ye might have peace." 4. The Christian’s Source of Joy. "Be of good cheer." 5. The Christian’s Assurance of Victory. "I … Continue reading “0556. ASSURANCE OF VICTORY”