Sermons and Biblical Studies

10. Activities of God Among the activities of God on behalf of His people, we have— 1. Hurrying Feet in Grace for our blessing—Luk_15:20. 2. Holding Hands in Power for our security—Joh_10:29. 3. A Loving Heart in Sympathy for our encouragement—Joh_16:27. 4. Listening Ears in Attention for our prayers—Psa_34:15. 5. Watching Eyes in Outlook for … Continue reading “0012. 10. Activities of God”

9. A Group of Glad Ones The words “Glad,” “Rejoice,” etc., are one and the same in the Greek. 1. A Glad Saviour—Luk_15:5. 2. A Glad Sinner—Luk_19:6; Act_8:39. 3. A Glad Servant—Act_11:23. 4. A Glad Sufferer—Col_1:24. 5. A Glad Saint—2Jn_1:4. 6. A Glad Surveyor—Col_2:5. 7. A Glad Scoffer—Luk_23:8. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

8. “According To” In Ephesians 1 1. Predestination. “According to the good pleasure of His will,” He hath predestinated us to the place of children (Eph_6:5). 2. Benediction. “According to the riches of His grace,” He has blessed us in Christ (Eph_6:7). 3. Revelation. “According to His good pleasure,” He hath made known to us … Continue reading “0010. 8. “According To””

7. Abundant Supply “Able to do exceeding abundantly above all we ask or think” (Eph_3:20). “The principal and most valuable characteristic of the cod is its amazing fecundity. It has been calculated that a single fish will deposit nine millions of eggs, a number which in its vastness simply bewilders us, for we cannot at … Continue reading “0009. 7. Abundant Supply”

6. “Agree” The Greek word for “agree” in Mat_18:19, means to symphonise and suggests a musical harmony, where chords are tuned to the same key, and struck by a master hand. 1. There is a symphonising which we should avoid, that is, a concert for the furtherance of evil, like Ananias and Sapphira, when they … Continue reading “0008. 6. “Agree””

5. Abraham’s Vision Gen_18:1-2 Fellowship is the soul of friendship, or the common interest that the one has with the other. The Lord appeared to him—Gen_18:1, Gen_18:2. If the different occasions when God appeared to Abraham are looked up, it will be found they were crisis points in his history. On this occasion God promised … Continue reading “0007. 5. Abraham’s Vision”

4. Abraham’s Intercession Gen_18:18-33 Dr. Joseph Parker, in referring to Sodom, and Abraham’s prayer for it, and God’s knowledge of its sin, said: “There are four great facts to consider. 1, That God holds inquest upon the moral condition of cities. 2, That God is accessible to earnest human appeal. 3, That the few can … Continue reading “0006. 4. Abraham’s Intercession”

3. Abram’s Journey of Faith Gen_12:4-9; Gen_13:1-4, Gen_13:14, Gen_13:18 There is a path to be found, and God alone can find it; so if we would find the path we must find God by being found by Him. 1. The Departure of Faith—Gen_12:4. Abram “departed out of Haran,” the half-way place of compromise, and this … Continue reading “0005. 3. Abram’s Journey of Faith”

2. “Above” “Born From Above” (Joh_3:3) 1. Christ, who came “from above” did a work for us which was outside in its merit and worth—Joh_3:31. 2. Life. The life which qualifies us for the Kingdom of God is “from above”—Joh_3:3, Joh_3:5. The word “again” should be “above,” and is so given in Joh_3:31. 3. Love. … Continue reading “0004. 2. “Above””

1. “About” of Grace 1. Protection of Grace. “Hast Thou not made an hedge about him?” (Job_1:10). 2. Pathway of Grace. “God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red Sea” (Exo_13:18). 3. Discipline of Grace. “He led him about and instructed him” (Deu_32:10). 4. Diligence of Grace. “I must … Continue reading “0003. 1. “About” of Grace”