A GREAT SALVATION. Psa_106:6-12. I. The Need of It. 1. There was Ignorance of God’s Wonders (Psa_106:7) 2. There was Forgetfulness of God’s Mercies (Psa_106:7). 3. There was Rebellion against God’s Will (Psa_106:7. r. v. ). II. The Nature of It. There was in it- 1. Grace "For His Name’s sake." 2. Purpose. "That He … Continue reading “0849. A GREAT SALVATION.”
0848. THE BLESSED PEOPLE.
THE BLESSED PEOPLE. Psa_89:15-18. 1. What they Know. "The joyful sound." 2. Where they Walk "In the light of Thy countenance" 3. In what they Rejoice. "In Thy Name all the day." 4. How they are Exalted. "In Thy righteousness." 5. The Secret of their Strength. "Thou art" 6. The Sphere of their Life. "In … Continue reading “0848. THE BLESSED PEOPLE.”
0847. WORKS OF GRACE.
WORKS OF GRACE. Psa_81:6-16. I. The Infinite Grace of God. Seen in- 1. Removing Burdens, Psa_81:6 2. Liberating Hands, Psa_81:6 3. Answering Prayer, Psa_81:7 4. Testing Faith, Psa_81:7 5. Encouraging Hope, Psa_81:8-9 6. Promising Sufficiency, Psa_81:10 II. The Base Ingratitude of Man. 1. Pride Manifested, margin, Psa_81:11 2. Self-will Asserted, Psa_81:12 3. Love Grieved, Psa_81:13 … Continue reading “0847. WORKS OF GRACE.”
0846. THE PRODIGAL.
THE PRODIGAL. Luk_15:11-24. 1. He was Bad (Luk_15:12). 2. He was Mad (Luk_15:13). 3. He was Sad (Luk_15:16). 4. He was Glad (Luk_15:24). Autor: James Smith
0845. A GREAT LIGHT.
A GREAT LIGHT. Isa_9:2. I. A Twofold Need. 1. "Walking in darkness." 2. "Dwelling in the shadow of death." II. A Twofold Privilege. 1. "Have seen a great light." 2. "Upon them hath the light shined." Autor: James Smith
0844. WELL OR WOE.
WELL OR WOE. Isa_3:10, Isa_3:11. 1. Two Classes. "Righteous… wicked." 2. Two conditions. "Well, woe" 3. Two Rewards. "Eat the fruit of their doings." "The reward of his hands given him." Autor: James Smith
0843. A WISE CHOICE.
A WISE CHOICE. 1Ch_21:13. 1. The Difficulty. "I am in a great strait." 2. The Alternative. "Between the Lord and… man." 3. The Choice. "Let me fall into the hand of the Lord." 4. The Reason. "For very great are His mercies." Autor: James Smith
0842. LIFE AND DEATH.
LIFE AND DEATH. Deu_30:19, Deu_30:20. 1. A Responsibility. "Life and death." 2. A Privilege. "I have set before you life." 3. An Explanation. "He is thy life." 4. An Exhortation. "Therefore choose life." 5. An Encouragement. "That both thou and thy seed may live." Autor: James Smith
0841. NEITHER MORE NOR LESS.
NEITHER MORE NOR LESS. Exo_30:15. Redemption is- 1. Needed by All. "Every man a ransom" (Exo_30:12). 2. Alike for All. "Rich not give more, and the poor not less." 3. Sufficient for All. "Make an atonement for your souls." Autor: James Smith
0840. TWO CUPS.
TWO CUPS. Joh_18:11; Psa_116:12, Psa_116:13. I. The Cup of Suffering offered to Christ (Joh_18:11). 1. Its Contents. "Betrayal." False accusations, mockery, desertion, death, curse. 2. Its Nature "A cup." Not a well or spring. 3. The Giver. "My Father." 4. Its Acceptance. "Shall I not drink it?" II. The Cup of Salvation offered to us … Continue reading “0840. TWO CUPS.”