Steve Hill shares his personal journey of being a drug addict saved by grace and emphasizes the importance of humility and approaching God with reverence. He delves into the biblical concept of focusing on God's plan for our lives and not being overwhelmed by worldly desires. Hill highlights the significance of having a small, godly circle of influence and staying within that circle to walk in God's favor.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by referencing Mark 16 and Luke 1 from the Bible. He highlights how Jesus reproached his disciples for their lack of belief in his resurrection and then commanded them to preach the gospel to the world. The speaker also mentions that some versions of the Bible omit miracles and end with Jesus' death on the cross, portraying him as a good man and advocate of peace. However, the speaker emphasizes that the Bible is truly all about Jesus and explores the significance of his ministry and his role as the Son of God.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses various aspects of prayer and its importance in the life of a believer. He starts by giving examples of Jesus' teachings on prayer, including praying for enemies and praying for the harvest. The speaker emphasizes the need for a close relationship with God, comparing it to the relationship between a vine and its branches. He highlights the importance of abiding in Christ and having His words abide in us in order to have effective prayer. The sermon concludes with a reminder to cherish the privilege of prayer and to seek the Lord's guidance in all things.

In this sermon, Dr. Walter emphasizes the importance of education and studying the word of God. He encourages believers to learn about various aspects of the Bible, such as the seven great judgments, five kinds of forgiveness, and five kinds of kindness. Dr. Walter also highlights the significance of understanding the figures of speech used in the Bible, including comparisons made by Jesus himself. He shares a personal anecdote about a Scottish preacher who advised him to seek spiritual nourishment from heaven before going to bed each night. Additionally, Dr. Walter reflects on his past belief in earning salvation through good works and how he eventually realized the inadequacy of this approach.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of the word of God and its power to transform lives. He highlights the need to seek God's will and pray for His kingdom to come on earth. The preacher also discusses the blessing of spending time with God through reading and meditating on His word. He contrasts those who have intellectual knowledge of the Bible but lack spiritual life with those who have encountered the Holy Spirit and have a deep understanding of God's glory through Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, Ben Torrey discusses the importance of prayer in seeking revival. He emphasizes the need to pray according to God's will, as stated in James 4:3. Torrey encourages listeners to spend time in silence, listening to the still small voice of God, rather than relying on background music. He also shares a personal experience of having a conversation with Jesus in a restaurant, highlighting the intimacy and friendship that can be developed through prayer.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of integrating all aspects of life within the orbit of God's purpose and glory. He highlights the twisted nature of sin that leads us to desire more than our necessities, while a large portion of the world lacks even their basic needs. The preacher draws parallels between our lives and the frugality of Jesus in His demands of the Father. He also mentions the model of prayer that Jesus taught, which starts with focusing on God and His kingdom before addressing our own needs.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being merciful and showing compassion to others. He highlights that God's mercy becomes abundant in our lives when we are truly merciful. The preacher also emphasizes the need to put our understanding of mercy into practice and not just talk about it. He clarifies that while acts of mercy are important, they are not the basis of salvation, which is solely based on the finished work of Jesus on the cross. The preacher encourages believers to confidently preach the word of God and live out the teachings of Jesus, including being merciful.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of daily seeking God through His Word, especially in the midst of challenging times and the prevalence of false teachings. It highlights the power, direction, and strength found in the living Word of God, urging believers to prioritize daily reading and meditation on Scripture to receive guidance, protection, and transformation.

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the deep distress and longing of the heart that arises when one feels distant from God despite seeking Him diligently. The preacher emphasizes the role of the Word of God and the Holy Spirit in preparing believers for a victorious and triumphant life. The sermon highlights the importance of ministering in the Spirit and not seeking acceptance from others, but rather rejoicing in the fact that one is not accepted by the world. The preacher also emphasizes the need for believers to go home empty, recognizing that they don't always know what they truly need and should rely on God's provision for each day. The sermon encourages a balance between knowledge and grace, and emphasizes the need to lay down one's life and be jealous for God's glory.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the parable of the sower and the different types of ground where the seed falls. He emphasizes the importance of being the "good ground" that receives the word of God and allows it to take root and bear fruit. The preacher also highlights the disciples' lack of faith when they question how they can feed a large crowd in the wilderness. Jesus teaches them about divine compassion and the importance of trusting in God's provision. The sermon encourages listeners to not let the word of God be choked or forgotten, but to allow it to transform their lives and show compassion to others.

John Nelson Darby discusses the distinct characteristics and purposes of the first three Gospels, emphasizing that Mark presents a chronological account of Christ's service, while Matthew focuses on the presentation of Jesus as the Messiah and the implications of His rejection. He notes that Luke, while generally following Mark's order, includes moral teachings that are unique to his Gospel. Darby highlights the importance of understanding the genealogies and the context of Christ's ministry, particularly in relation to Israel's expectations and the establishment of the church. He concludes that the Gospels collectively reveal the nature of Christ's mission and the unfolding of God's plan for humanity.

J.R. Miller emphasizes the importance of prayer in seeking God's blessings for each new day, expressing gratitude for His protection and provision. He encourages believers to recognize God as the source of all good gifts and to cultivate a heart of gratitude, even amidst trials. Miller reminds us to trust in God's promise to work all things for good and to seek His presence and guidance as we navigate our daily lives. He also reflects on the weariness of life and the comfort found in Jesus' understanding and love, urging us to surrender our burdens to Him. The sermon concludes with a prayer for protection and rest, preparing for the Lord's Day ahead.

Octavius Winslow emphasizes the unwavering faithfulness of God as we enter a new period of time, encouraging Christians to trust in His promises and provision for the future. He reassures believers that despite the uncertainties and challenges ahead, God's grace, love, and strength will be sufficient for each day. Winslow calls for a personal dedication to God, urging individuals to seek forgiveness for the past and to rely on Christ's atoning sacrifice as they move forward. He highlights the importance of approaching God with childlike faith, asking for daily sustenance and strength. Ultimately, he reminds us that as our days unfold, so shall our strength be, rooted in God's unchanging nature.

Octavius Winslow emphasizes the necessity of committing our paths to the Lord and trusting in Him amidst the uncertainties of life. He likens life's journey to a winding river, filled with unexpected turns and challenges, urging believers to rely on Jesus for guidance through the unseen spiritual battles they face. Winslow reassures that all resources for our spiritual journey are found in Christ, who provides the strength, grace, and wisdom needed to navigate life's complexities. He encourages a daily reliance on God, asking for His provision and support as we confront the trials of each day. Ultimately, trust in Jesus is portrayed as the key to overcoming the world's challenges and experiencing divine blessings.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes the continual need for forgiveness and cleansing in the life of a believer, illustrating that even on our best days, we fall short of God's perfect standard. He compares our self-perception to a piece of fabric that appears fine until examined closely, revealing our inherent sinfulness. Meyer reminds us that true humility comes from recognizing our need for God's grace, as even the most righteous among us, like the Apostle Paul, acknowledged their sinfulness. The sermon encourages believers to rely on the Lord's prayer for daily sustenance and forgiveness, understanding that we are always in need of Christ's redeeming blood.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes the assurance that God will maintain the cause of His servants daily, providing rest and strength amidst challenges and opposition. He encourages believers to trust in God's faithfulness, even when faced with competition or temptation, reminding them that sincere motives and clean hands will lead to divine support. Meyer reassures that God will meet every need as it arises, offering daily strength and sustenance. He highlights the importance of relying on God for guidance and provision, especially when the future seems uncertain. Ultimately, believers are encouraged to pray for their daily needs, trusting that God will provide exactly what is required.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes God's unwavering provision for His children, drawing a parallel between the care shown to Jehoiachin by the king of Babylon and the divine care God offers to us. He reassures believers that God's promises of daily sustenance and support are reliable and continuous, not diminishing over time. Meyer encourages the faithful to trust in God's daily provision, likening it to the manna given to the Israelites, which was sufficient for each day. He reminds us that Jesus, as the Bread of Life, is present with us every day, ensuring that we have what we need throughout our lives. Ultimately, God's goodness and mercy accompany us all our days, affirming His eternal care.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the significance of daily provision in the life of believers, drawing a parallel with Jehoiachin, who received a continual allowance from the king. He illustrates that God's people are granted daily sustenance, which is all they truly need, as tomorrow's needs are not yet present. Spurgeon encourages contentment with God's daily blessings, asserting that having enough for each day alleviates the burdens of excess and anxiety. He reminds us that a craving for more than our daily needs is ungrateful, and we should be thankful for the gracious and perpetual portion provided by our Heavenly Father.

St. Paisy of Neamt preaches about the importance of adorning our eternal habitation with virtues, comparing it to the diligence and zeal people have in constructing earthly homes. He emphasizes the need to build a spiritual house composed of virtues and gifts of the Holy Spirit, which will be eternal and receive the Holy Spirit. St. Paisy highlights the fear of God as the beginning of wisdom and encourages the cultivation of virtues like wisdom, courage, chastity, and righteousness to form a holy temple of the Lord. He also addresses the practice of temperance and the balance between nourishing the body and soul to serve God effectively.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the destructive nature of blight, mildew, and hail as divine chastisements that can ruin the fruits of our labor, both physically and spiritually. He illustrates how these forces, beyond human control, remind us of our dependence on God's mercy and the necessity of prayer for daily sustenance. Spurgeon warns that spiritual mildew can hinder our efforts in ministry, leading to apathy and worldliness, and calls for vigilance against spiritual pride and sloth. Ultimately, he urges believers to seek God's intervention to protect their hearts and work from these destructive forces.

Octavius Winslow emphasizes that God is our ultimate provider, urging believers to live by faith rather than sight. He reflects on the pressing needs of life and reassures that God will supply all our needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Winslow draws parallels between our daily needs and God's provision, encouraging believers to trust in His promises even in times of extremity. He highlights that God is not only the provider of our physical needs but also abundantly supplies our spiritual needs through Christ. Ultimately, he calls us to anchor our souls in the truth that God is our God, who will never fail us.

James Bourne preaches about the importance of submission, patience, and trust in God's will, even in the midst of difficulties and uncertainties. He encourages the congregation to seek God's guidance through prayer, to humbly accept humbling dispensations, and to trust in God's power and glory. Bourne emphasizes the need for personal experience and reliance on the word of life in preaching, reminding that God's will unfolds gradually and that walking uprightly leads to receiving all good things from Him.

C.A. Coates preaches on the importance of daily spiritual disciplines, emphasizing the need for Christians to not only listen to the Word but also search the Scriptures daily to internalize divine truths. He highlights the necessity of daily seeking wisdom and affection for Christ, urging believers to watch at His gates and cultivate a longing for a deeper relationship with Him. Coates stresses the significance of daily prayer, cautioning against routine and encouraging sincere, fresh communication with God, bringing all needs and cares before Him.

Mary Wilder Tileston preaches on the importance of contentment in all circumstances, drawing inspiration from Philippians 4:11. She emphasizes the need to trust in God's provision and to accept with a spirit of self-sacrifice whatever He ordains, whether it be external challenges or internal struggles. Tileston encourages the congregation to find true rest in God by learning to be content in every state, recognizing that God's wisdom and love provide exactly what is necessary for our spiritual growth.