Sermons and Biblical Studies

109. Christ in Hebrews 1. He saves to the uttermost—Heb_7:25. 2. He lives eternally—Heb_7:25. 3. He obtains redemptively—Heb_9:12. 4. He appears continually—Heb_9:24. 5. He sits permanently—Heb_10:12. 6. He pleads incessantly—Heb_7:25. 7. He succours effectively—Heb_2:18. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

108. Christ Crucified “The Power of God” 1Co_1:24 1. Power to reconcile to God—Eph_2:16. 2. Power to separate from the world—Gal_6:14. 3. Power to exalt to the highest place—Php_2:9. 4. Power to extinguish the flesh—Gal_5:24. 5. Power to remove the handwriting of ordinances—Col_2:14. 6. Power to put off the old man with his deeds—Rom_6:6. 7. … Continue reading “0111. 108. Christ Crucified”

107. Christ in Contrast to Pharisees Christ plainly indicates the outward observances of ceremonies will not suffice, but the inward life of consecration to God. He says, we must have a righteousness which exceeds that of a religious Pharisee—Mat_5:20. If we contrast the conduct of a Pharisee with the character of Christ’s holy principles, we … Continue reading “0110. 107. Christ in Contrast to Pharisees”

106. “Christ” in Ephesians 5 1. Christ—in the sacrifice of His atonement. “Christ… hath given Himself for us” (Eph_5:2). 2. Christ—in the wealth of His Kingdom. “Kingdom of Christ” (Eph_5:5). 3. Christ—in the light of His grace. “Christ shall give thee light” (Eph_5:14). 4. Christ—in the authority of His headship. “Christ is the Head” (Eph_5:23). … Continue reading “0109. 106. “Christ” in Ephesians 5”

105. Christ Declared God “He Hath Declared Him” Joh_1:18 “Six-years-old tip-toed softly up to the little low crib where one of the world’s very latest hopes was lying throned and swathed in the coverlets that love had sewn for its coming,” writes Collier’s Weekly. “Big brother’s face was gravely intent, his eyes bright and shining. … Continue reading “0108. 105. Christ Declared God”

104. Christianity—What Is It? “Christianise your modern Christianity,” so said Joseph Cook, of Boston, on one occasion. Or, as it has been put in another quarter, “There is a tremendous lot of Ianity, but very little Christianity.” That leads one to ask the question, “What is Christianity?” There is only one answer—”Christ.” 1. Christ in … Continue reading “0107. 104. Christianity—What Is It?”

103. Christ Causes the Lame to Walk Mat_15:31 How many people are walking by the aid of spiritual crutches. The crutches of self-help, the crutches of dependence upon others, the crutches of worldly means, and the crutches of carnal reason. The Lord can make us— 1. “Walk in newness of life” (Rom_6:4). 2. To walk … Continue reading “0106. 103. Christ Causes the Lame to Walk”

102. Christ and the Inness of Things Christ ever taught the inness of things. 1. To Nicodemus it was inward life—Joh_3:7. 2. To the woman of Samaria, inward supply—Joh_4:14. 3. To Saul of Tarsus, inward light—Act_26:13-19. 4. To the demoniac, inward liberty—Mar_5:15. 5. To the palsied man, inward blessing—Mar_2:5, Mar_2:9. 6. To Simon the Pharisee, … Continue reading “0105. 102. Christ and the Inness of Things”

101. Christ Crucified There are several ways in which the crucifixion of Christ is spoken of. 1. The fact of it. The manner of His death. The fulfilment of Scripture—Joh_19:18-24. 2. The place where He was crucified: “Where our Lord was crucified”—Rev_11:8; Luk_23:33. 3. The sinful act of crucifixion. The word, “to crucify” in Act_2:23, … Continue reading “0104. 101. Christ Crucified”

100. Christ As the Boy of Nazareth Luk_2:40-52 How many stars shine in the sky of Christ’s early days as the Boy of the humble home of Nazareth. 1. The Growing Child. The Child grew. He was supernatural in His being as “The Son,” but He was perfectly natural in His childhood. 2. The Strong … Continue reading “0103. 100. Christ As the Boy of Nazareth”