CHRIST-THE POWER AND WISDOM OF GOD
John 1:1-3
John
218 sermons on John
PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON-JOHN 17
Volume 12
John 1:12 — "But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."
THE GLORY OF CHRIST-BEHELD!
Volume 7
John 1:14 — "And the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth."
THE TRUE TABERNACLE, AND ITS GLORY OF GRACE AND PEACE
Volume 31
John 1:14 — "And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth."
THE FULNESS OF JESUS THE TREASURY OF SAINTS
Volume 15
John 1:16 — "Of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace."
THE FULNESS AND THE FILLING
Volume 63
John 1:16 — "And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace."
THE BAPTIST’S MESSAGE
Volume 45
John 1:29 — "The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world."
THE LAMB OF GOD IN SCRIPTURE
Volume 39
John 1:35 — "Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples; and looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!"
PETER’S THREE CALLS
Volume 12
John 1:37 — "And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus."
NATHANAEL: OR, THE MAN NEEDED FOR THE DAY
Volume 35
John 1:47 — "Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!"
NATHANAEL; OR, THE READY BELIEVER AND HIS REWARD
Volume 34
John 1:50 — "Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these."
OBEYING CHRIST’S ORDERS
Volume 39
John 2:5 — "His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it."
THE WATERPOTS AT CANA
Volume 26
John 2:7 — "Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim."
SATAN’S BANQUET
Volume 5
John 2:9 — "The governor of the feast called the bridegroom, and saith unto him, every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse; but thou hast kept the good wine until now."
THE FEAST OF THE LORD
Volume 5
John 2:9 — "The governor of the feast called the bridegroom, and saith unto him, every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now"
THE BEGINNING OF MIRACLES WHICH JESUS DID
Volume 36
John 2:11 — "This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him."
THE HOLY SPIRIT COMPARED TO THE WIND
Volume 11
John 3:8 — "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit."
THE HEAVENLY WIND
Volume 23
John 3:8 — "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit."
THE SPIRIT AND THE WIND
Volume 35
John 3:8 — "The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit."
THE MYSTERIES OF THE BRAZEN SERPENT
Volume 3
John 3:14 — "And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life."
THE ESSENCE OF THE GOSPEL
Volume 16
John 3:18 — "He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God."
CHRIST’S TESTIMONY RECEIVED
Volume 36
John 3:33 — "He that hath received his testimony hath set to his seal that God is true."
THE UNBELIEVER’S UNHAPPY CONDITION
Volume 17
John 3:36 — "He that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him."
JESUS SITTING ON THE WELL
Volume 44
John 4:6 — "Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour."
THE MODEL SOUL-WINNER
Volume 41
John 4:7 — "There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water: Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink."
LIFE’S EVER-SPRINGING WELL
Volume 15
John 4:14 — "The water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life."
THE AXE AT THE ROOT-A TESTIMONY AGAINST PUSEYITE IDOLATRY
Volume 12
John 4:23 — "But the hour Cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth."
JESUS ABOUT HIS FATHER’S BUSINESS
Volume 6
John 4:34 — "Jesus saith unto them, my meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work."
FIELDS WHITE FOR HARVEST
Volume 12
John 4:35 — "Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest."
CHARACTERISTICS OF FAITH
Volume 6
John 4:48 — "Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe."
THE HOSPITAL OF WAITERS VISITED WITH THE GOSPEL
Volume 21
John 5:8 — "Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk."
THE WORK OF GRACE THE WARRANT FOR OBEDIENCE
Volume 25
John 5:11 — "He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed and walk."
THE SOUL’S AWAKENING
Volume 60
John 5:25 — "Verily, verily, I say unto you, the hour is coming when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live."
THE COMING RESURRECTION
Volume 15
John 5:28 — "Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation."
HYMNS FROM “OUR OWN HYMN BOOK”-136, 914, 972
Volume 22
John 5:40 — "And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life."
WHY MEN CANNOT BELIEVE IN CHRIST
Volume 21
John 5:44 — "How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?"
WHY MEN DO NOT BELIEVE
Volume 61
John 5:44 — "How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another?"
HYMNS FROM “OUR OWN HYMN BOOK”-103, 257, 624
Volume 27
John 6:6 — "This he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do."
NIGHT, AND JESUS NOT THERE
Volume 51
John 6:17 — "And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them."
THE CERTAINTY AND FREENESS OF DIVINE GRACE
Volume 10
John 6:37 — "All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out."
HIGH DOCTRINE AND BROAD DOCTRINE
Volume 30
John 6:37 — "All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out."
THE BIG GATES WIDE OPEN
Volume 51
John 6:37 — "All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out."
NO. 3,000; OR, COME AND WELCOME*
Volume 52
John 6:37 — "Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out."
HUMAN INABILITY
Volume 4
John 6:44 — "No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him."
THE DRAWINGS OF DIVINE LOVE
Volume 40
John 6:44 — "No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day. It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me."
CHOICE TEACHING FOR THE CHOSEN
Volume 45
John 6:45 — "It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me."
FEEDING ON THE BREAD OF LIFE
Volume 46
John 6:47 — "Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life. I am that bread of life."
THE MEAT AND DRINK OF THE NEW NATURE
Volume 25
John 6:55 — "For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed."
MEAT INDEED, AND DRINK INDEED
Volume 60
John 6:55 — "For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed."
A BLOW FOR PUSEYISM
Volume 11
John 6:63 — "It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life."
THE PREACHER’S LAST SERMON FOR THE SEASON
Volume 31
John 7:37 — "In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink."
THE INDWELLING AND OUTFLOWING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Volume 28
John 7:38 — "He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)"
CHRIST THE CAUSE OF DIVISION
Volume 47
John 7:43 — "So there was a division among the people because of him."
THE UNRIVALLED ELOQUENCE OF JESUS
Volume 16
John 7:46 — "The officers answered, Never man spake like this man."
THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
Volume 62
John 8:12 — "Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world; he that followeth Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of light."
THE GREAT LIBERATOR
Volume 10
John 8:36 — "If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed."
UNIVERSAL FATHERHOOD, A LIE!
Volume 44
John 8:38 — "I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father."
LOVE TO JESUS THE GREAT TEST
Volume 21
John 8:42 — "Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me."
NOMINAL CHRISTIANS-REAL INFIDELS
Volume 9
John 8:46 — "If I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?"
SEEING CHRIST’S DAY
Volume 45
John 8:56 — "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad."
GOD’S WORKS MADE MANIFEST
Volume 39
John 9:3 — "Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents” (that he was born blind): “but that the works of God should be made manifest in him."
PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON-1 JOHN 5
Volume 13
John 9:4 — "I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work."
SPEAK FOR YOURSELF. A CHALLENGE!
Volume 24
John 9:21 — "He is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself."
THE HEALING OF ONE BORN BLIND
Volume 18
John 9:32 — "Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind."
THE ESSENCE OF SIMPLICITY
Volume 18
John 9:35 — "Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?"
THE QUESTION OF QUESTIONS
Volume 36
John 9:35 — "Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?"
HYMNS FROM “OUR OWN HYMN BOOK”-326, 499, 603
Volume 30
John 9:39 — "And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind."
PERSONAL AND EFFECTUAL CALLING
Volume 40
John 10:3 — "He calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out."
LIFE MORE ABUNDANT
Volume 20
John 10:10 — "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly."
“WHOSE GOODNESS FAILETH NEVER”
Volume 51
John 10:11 — "I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep."
OUR OWN DEAR SHEPHERD
Volume 32
John 10:14 — "I am the good Shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep."
OTHER SHEEP AND ONE FLOCK
Volume 29
John 10:16 — "And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and they shall be one fold, and one shepherd (or more correctly, one flock, one shepherd)."
THE FATHER’S LOVE TO HIS DYING SON
Volume 35
John 10:17 — "Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again."
THE SHEEP AND THEIR SHEPHERD
Volume 17
John 10:27 — "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me."
PERSEVERANCE WITHOUT PRESUMPTION
Volume 18
John 10:28 — "I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand."
A MYSTERY! SAINTS SORROWING AND JESUS GLAD!
Volume 10
John 11:14 — "Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him."
FAITH SEEING GOD’S GLORY
Volume 59
John 11:20 — "Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?"
MIGHT HAVE BEEN, OR MAY BE
Volume 33
John 11:37 — "And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?"
COULD HE NOT? AH! BUT HE WOULD NOT
Volume 60
John 11:37 — "And some of them said—Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?"
THE SPIRITUAL RESURRECTION
Volume 44
John 11:43 — "And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead come forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go."
THE GREAT MIRACLE-WORKER
Volume 47
John 11:47 — "Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles."
CONCENTRATION AND DIFFUSION
Volume 55
John 12:3 — "Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment."
CHRIST’S DEATH AND OURS*
Volume 53
John 12:23 — "And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come that the Son of man should be glorified. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit."
CHRIST’S SERVANT-HIS DUTY, AND REWARD
Volume 8
John 12:26 — "If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour."
THE RULE AND REWARD OF SERVING CHRIST
Volume 42
John 12:26 — "If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour."
THE CHRISTIAN’S SERVICE AND HONOUR
Volume 45
John 12:26 — "If any man serve me, him will my Father honour."
PRECEPTS AND PROMISES
Volume 50
John 12:26 — "If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour."
THE GREAT ATTRACTION
Volume 13
John 12:32 — "And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me."
THE MARVELLOUS MAGNET
Volume 29
John 12:32 — "I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. This he said, signifying what death he should die."
DESPISED LIGHT WITHDRAWN
Volume 41
John 12:36 — "While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them."
THE FAITHFULNESS OF JESUS
Volume 14
John 13:1 — "Having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end."
LOVE STRONGER THAN DEATH
Volume 40
John 13:1 — "When Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end."
THE UNKNOWN WAYS OF LOVE
Volume 22
John 13:7 — "Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter."
THE SINE QUA NON
Volume 16
John 13:8 — "Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me."
CHRIST’S “NEW COMMANDMENT”
Volume 51
John 13:34 — "A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another: as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another."
LET NOT YOUR HEARTS BE TROUBLED
Volume 13
John 14:1 — "Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me."
THE ONLY ROAD
Volume 62
John 14:6 — "Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father but by me."
CHIDING AND CHEERING
Volume 60
John 14:9 — "Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip?"
THE PERSONALITY OF THE HOLY GHOST
Volume 1
John 14:16 — "And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever: even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you."
THE SAINT AND THE SPIRIT
Volume 13
John 14:17 — "But ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you."
INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Volume 35
John 14:17 — "The Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you."
THE BELIEVER NOT AN ORPHAN
Volume 52
John 14:18 — "I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you."
SPIRITUAL SIGHT AND ETERNAL LIFE
Volume 51
John 14:19 — "Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also."
SHARING CHRIST’S LIFE
Volume 60
John 14:19 — "Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me; because I live, ye shall live also."
CHRIST MANIFESTING HIMSELF TO HIS PEOPLE
Volume 1
John 14:22 — "Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?"
A BLESSED GOSPEL CHAIN
Volume 50
John 14:23 — "Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him."
THE COMFORTER
Volume 1
John 14:26 — "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you."
THE TEACHING OF THE HOLY GHOST
Volume 6
John 14:26 — "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you."
THE GREAT TEACHER AND REMEMBRANCER
Volume 59
John 14:26 — "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you."
THE BEST OF MASTERS
Volume 5
John 14:27 — "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you; not as the world giveth, give I unto you."
THE CAUSE AND EFFECT OF HEART TROUBLE
Volume 54
John 14:27 — "Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid."
A SHARP KNIFE FOR THE VINE-BRANCHES
Volume 13
John 15:2 — "Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit."
THE SECRET OF POWER IN PRAYER
Volume 34
John 15:7 — "If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you."
LOVE AT ITS UTMOST
Volume 33
John 15:9 — "As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love."
CHRIST’S JOY AND OURS
Volume 51
John 15:11 — "These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full."
LOVE’S CROWNING DEED
Volume 19
John 15:13 — "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
ONE ASPECT OF CHRIST’S DEATH
Volume 52
John 15:13 — "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
PORTIONS OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON-PSALM 110; ZECHARIAH 6:9-15; EPHESIANS 2:11-22
Volume 25
John 15:18-19
HUMAN RESPONSIBILITY
Volume 4
John 15:22 — "If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin."
CHRIST’S PAST AND PRESENT WITNESSES
Volume 47
John 15:27 — "And ye also shall beat witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning."
THE SUPERLATIVE EXCELLENCE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Volume 10
John 16:7 — "Nevertheless I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you."
THE HOLY GHOST-THE GREAT TEACHER
Volume 1
John 16:13 — "Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he, shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come."
THE HOLY SPIRIT GLORIFYING CHRIST
Volume 8
John 16:14 — "He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you."
HYMNS FROM “OUR OWN HYMN BOOK”-287, 273, 281
Volume 37
John 16:14 — "He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you."
THE HOLY SPIRIT’S CHIEF OFFICE
Volume 40
John 16:14 — "He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you."
THE HOLY SPIRIT GLORIFYING CHRIST
Volume 50
John 16:14 — "He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you."
JOY IN PLACE OF SORROW
Volume 43
John 16:22 — "And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you."
“PRAY, ALWAYS PRAY”
Volume 48
John 16:26 — "At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you: for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God."
CHRIST, THE OVERCOMER OF THE WORLD
Volume 22
John 16:33 — "Be of good cheer; I have overcome the world."
SWEET PEACE FOR TRIED BELIEVERS
Volume 33
John 16:33 — "These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world."
THE SON GLORIFIED BY THE FATHER AND THE FATHER GLORIFIED BY THE SON
Volume 25
John 17:1 — "These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee."
GENERAL AND YET PARTICULAR
Volume 10
John 17:2 — "Thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him."
CHRIST’S PASTORAL PRAYER FOR HIS PEOPLE
Volume 39
John 17:9 — "I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine. And all mine are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them."
CHRIST’S PRAYER FOR HIS PEOPLE
Volume 1
John 17:15 — "I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil."
CHRIST’S NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE PRAYER
Volume 40
John 17:15 — "I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil."
THE PRESERVATION OF CHRISTIANS IN THE WORLD
Volume 46
John 17:15 — "I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil."
THE CHARACTER OF CHRIST’S PEOPLE
Volume 2
John 17:16 — "They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world."
OUR LORD’S PRAYER FOR HIS PEOPLE’S SANCTIFICATION
Volume 32
John 17:17 — "Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth."
BELIEVERS SENT BY CHRIST, AS CHRIST IS SENT BY THE FATHER
Volume 36
John 17:18 — "As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world."
UNITY IN CHRIST
Volume 12
John 17:20 — "Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me."
THE REDEEMER’S PRAYER
Volume 4
John 17:24 — "Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundations of the world."
WHY THEY LEAVE US
Volume 32
John 17:24 — "Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world."
THE RIGHTEOUS FATHER KNOWN AND LOVED
Volume 23
John 17:25 — "O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them."
“LOVE AND I”-A MYSTERY
Volume 28
John 17:26 — "I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them."
JESUS IN GETHSEMANE
Volume 48
John 18:1 — "When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place; for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples."
THE CAPTIVE SAVIOUR FREEING HIS PEOPLE
Volume 12
John 18:8 — "Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way: that the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none."
THE LIVING CARE OF THE DYING CHRIST
Volume 40
John 18:8 — "Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way: that the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none."
CHRIST’S CARE OF HIS DISCIPLES
Volume 45
John 18:8 — "If therefore ye seek me, let these go their way."
A SERMON FOR A WINTER’S EVENING
Volume 56
John 18:18 — "And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself."
“IN THE GARDEN WITH HIM.”
Volume 35
John 18:26 — "One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?"
JESUS, THE KING OF TRUTH
Volume 18
John 18:37 — "Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice."
THE KING IN PILATE’S HALL
Volume 49
John 18:37 — "Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice."
OUR LORD’S FIRST APPEARANCE BEFORE PILATE
Volume 28
John 18:38 — "Pilate saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all."
BARABBAS PREFERRED TO JESUS
Volume 10
John 18:40 — "Then cried they all again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was a robber."
“THE KING OF THE JEWS”
Volume 54
John 19:19 — "And Pilate wrote a title, and put in on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS."
THE SHORTEST OF THE SEVEN CRIES
Volume 24
John 19:28 — "After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst."
THE SAVIOUR’S THIRST
Volume 59
John 19:28 — "After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst."
“IT IS FINISHED!”
Volume 7
John 19:30 — "When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost."
THE WATER AND THE BLOOD
Volume 58
John 19:34 — "But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water."
NOLI ME TANGERE
Volume 44
John 20:17 — "Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God."
CHRIST’S MANIFESTATION TO MARY MAGDALENE
Volume 47
John 20:17 — "Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God."
JESUS IN OUR MIDST
Volume 21
John 20:19 — "Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you."
THE EVIDENCE OF OUR LORD’S WOUNDS
Volume 34
John 20:27 — "Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing."
A MEMORABLE INTERVIEW
Volume 62
John 20:27 — "Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side; and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered, and said unto him, My Lord and my God."
“MY LORD AND MY GOD”
Volume 30
John 20:28 — "And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God."
FAITH WITHOUT SIGHT
Volume 47
John 20:29 — "Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed."
THE MAIN MATTER
Volume 27
John 20:30 — "Many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that, believing, ye might have life through his name."
THE POWER OF CHRIST’S PRESENCE
Volume 55
John 21:7 — "Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord."
BREAKFAST WITH JESUS
Volume 35
John 21:12 — "Jesus saith unto them, Come and break your fast. And none of the disciples durst enquire of him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord."
“FEED MY LAMBS:” A SABBATH-SCHOOL SERMON
Volume 28
John 21:15 — "So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, Iovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my Iambs."
COMFORT FROM CHRIST’S OMNISCIENCE
Volume 46
John 21:17 — "Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee."
“DO I LOVE THE LORD OR NO?”
Volume 62
John 21:17 — "Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me?"