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A.B. Simpson

A.B. Simpson (1843 - 1919)

Read freely text sermons and articles by the speaker A.B. Simpson in text and pdf format. Simpson is the founder of the Christian Missionary Alliance Movement that began in Canada with a desire to promote missions and global evangelism. He was used powerfully of the Lord to unify many brothers and sisters in a common purpose of fulfilling the great commission.

A.W. Tozer joined with the Missionary Alliance denomination because of the teachings of A.B. Simpson and specific his writings on holiness: "A Larger Christian Life." He wrote many hymns and added a great emphasis on the person of Jesus Christ in church-life.

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The Discipline or Hard Places
      "And Joshua answered them, If you be a great people, then go up to the wood country, and cut down for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if Mount Ephraim be too narrow for you." (Josh. 17: 15.) This chapter gives us three i ... read more

The earnest of the Spirit in our hearts
       Life in earnest-what a rare, what a glorious spectacle! We see it in the Son of God; we see it in His apostle; we see it in every noble, consecrated and truly successful life. Without it there may be a thousand good things, but they lack the golden thre ... read more

THE EPISTLES OF THE ADVENT
      "Unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." (1 Thes. 5: 23.) The New Testament epistles have, as a rule, some specific quality or characteristic by which they are known. Romans is the epistle of gospel truth; Corinthians of the Church; Galatians of gra ... read more

The faith of the Son of God
      Let us learn the secret of our faith. It is the faith of Christ, springing in our hearts and trusting in our trials. So shall we always sing, The life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for ... read more

THE FATHER
      “I write unto you, little children, because you have known the Father. (1 John 2: 13.) “Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God. (1 John 3: 1.) The Fatherhood of God is one of the most ... read more

THE FINISHER OF OUR FAITH
      "Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God" (Heb. 12:2). The Epistle to the Hebrews is the working out ... read more

THE FOLD AND THE FAMILY -- PSALM 23
      This beautiful Psalm deserves to stand as the gateway to the Palace Beautiful of the Messianic Psalms. It has been written on the hearts of many generations and many pilgrims to the heavenly home. It has furnished green pastures and still waters to God's ... read more

THE FOURFOLD GOSPEL IN ISAIAH
      "But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed." (Is. 53: 5.) I. Salvation. The first picture of Isaiah begins with sin and salvation. Wha ... read more

The fruit of the Spirit is . . . goodness
      Goodness is a fruit of the Spirit. Goodness is just "Godness." it is being like God. And godlike goodness has special reference to the active benevolence of God. The apostle Paul gave us the difference between goodness and righteousness in Romans 5:7: S ... read more

The fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ
      Many Christians fail to see all the blessings that are centered in Christ. They want to get the blessing of salvation, but that is not the Christ. They want to get the blessing of His grace to help, but that is not Him. They want to get answered prayer fr ... read more

The furnace for gold; but the Lord trieth the hearts
      Remember that temptation is not sin unless it is accompanied with the consent of your will. There may seem to be even the inclination, and yet the real choice of your spirit is fixed immovably against it, and God regards it simply as a solicitation and cr ... read more

The glorious, liberty of the children of God
      Are you above self and self-pleasing in every way? Have you risen above circumstances so that you are not influenced by them? Are you above sickness and the evil forces around that would drag down your physical life into the quicksands? These forces are a ... read more

The glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward
      He comes by our side as our helper. More than that, He comes to dwell within us, to be the life in our blood, the fire in our thought, the faith within us, both in inception and consummation. Thus He becomes not only the recompense of the victor, but the ... read more

THE GOAL OF FAITH
      "For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness and darkness, and tempest, "And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that the word should not be spo ... read more

THE GOD OF ELIJAH
      "Where is the Lord God of Elijah?" (2 Kings 2:14.) Always have I been glad that Elisha did not say, "Where is Elijah?" He had lost his friend and spiritual father, and if ever a sense of bereavement could have been justified, it would have been in the ... read more

THE GOD OF ESTHER
      "Surely the wrath of man will praise You: the remainder of wrath You will restrain." (Psalm 76: 10.) "For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but you and you ... read more

The God of Israel hath separated you
       The little plant may grow out of a pile of refuse and be surrounded by filth and covered with the dust that floats on the breeze, but its white roots are separated from the unclean soil, and it leaves and flowers have no affinity with the dust that settl ... read more

THE GOD OF JACOB
      "Fear not, thou worm Jacob." (Isaiah 41:14.) "I the Lord am your Savior and your Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob."(Isaiah 49:26.) What a combination! Thou worm Jacob, the Mighty One of Jacob! A worm united to Omnipotence! What so weak and worthles ... read more

THE GOD OF PAUL
      "But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4: 19.) This is Paul's legacy to his disciples and friends. He bequeaths to us his God and all that his own life and experience have revealed of His ... read more

The government shall be upon his shoulder
      You cannot make the heart restful by stopping its beating. Certain drugs will do that, but that is not really rest. Let the breath of life come-God's life and strength-and there will be sweet rest. Home ties and family affection will not bring it. Delive ... read more

THE GRACE OF GIVING
      "Therefore, as you abound in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge, and in all diligence and in your love to us, see that you abound in this grace also. For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake ... read more

THE GRACE OF GIVING
      "For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, yet for your sakes, He became poor, that ye through His poverty might be rich" (2 Cor. 8:9). The overflow of our blessing is always the doubling of it. After we have been receiv ... read more

The Graves at the Gateway
      "Moses, My servant, is dead; now, therefore, arise, go over this Jordan, you, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel." (Josh. 1: 2.) We have looked at the land, now let us look at the gateway. It lead ... read more

THE GREAT SECRET
      "I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all thin ... read more

THE HALLEL -- PSALM 118
      This was Luther's favorite Psalm. He says respecting it: "This is my Psalm which I love. Although the whole of the Psalms and the Scripture, which is my only consolation in life, are also dear to me, I have chosen this Psalm particularly to be called and ... read more

THE HEAD OF HUMANITY -- PSALM 8
      What a wonderful page is the blue firmament of heaven! Always beautiful, it is most beautiful of all in the glorious East as David gazed upon it often on the plains of Bethlehem, and Persian sages studied it with eager search for truth and God. Oldest pag ... read more

THE HEART OF MISSIONS
      "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only be-gotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life" (John 3: 16). This is the greatest text in the Bible, and one shrinks from trying to breach from it, it is s ... read more

THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE GOSPEL
      "The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord has anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; to procl ... read more

THE IDEAL MAN -- PSALM 1
      It is usual to put a frontispiece in the beginning of a book; and if the book is a biography, the frontispiece is usually a portrait. The first Psalm is the frontispiece of the Psalter and the portrait of the man described in the course of these inspired ... read more

THE INCARNATION SIGN
      "Moreover the Lord spoke again unto Ahaz, saying, Ask a sign of the Lord your God; ask it either in the depth or in the height above. But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt the Lord. And he said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thin ... read more

The Inheritance of Love
      "Hebron, therefore, became the inheritance of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, the Kenezite, unto this day, because that he wholly followed the Lord God of Israel." (Josh. 14: 14.) The City of Hebron is still one of the most interesting and delightful plac ... read more

The Joy of the Lord
      "The joy of the Lord is your strength." Neh. viii:10. There is no more pointed difference between Christianity and all other religions than the element of joyfulness. The natural countenance of heathenism is gloomy, and often profoundly sad. The t ... read more

THE KING AND THE MAN
      "Behold a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment. And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." (Is. 32 ... read more

THE KING OF RIGHTEOUSNESS AND PEACE
      "And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make Him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and He shall ... read more

The Larger Life
      "Be ye also enlarged." 2 Cor. vi: 11. The law of growth is a fundamental principle of all nature and redemption. Whatever ceases to grow begins to die; stagnancy brings corruption; the corpse belongs to the worm; a self-contained pool becomes a malari ... read more

The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free
      The life of Jesus Christ brought into our heart s by the Holy Spirit operates there as a new law of divine strength and vitality. it counteracts, overcomes and lifts us above the old law of sin and death. Let us illustrate these two laws by a simple compa ... read more

THE LIFE
      “For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and declare unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us.” (1 John 1:2.) “This is the true God, and eternal life. (1 John 5:20.) Could we compress into a sin ... read more

The little foxes, that spoil the vines
      There are some things good without being perfect. You do not need to have a whole regiment firing outside your room to wake you. It is quite enough that your alarm clock rings. it is not necessary to fret about everything; it is quite enough if the devil ... read more

THE LOGIC OF MISSIONS
      "How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach, except they be sent? As it is written, How beautiful are ... read more

the Lord God of Israel was their inheritance
      The procedure was very significant. God gave the land to the other tribes of Israel, but He gave Himself to the Levites. There is such a thing in the Christian life as an inheritance from the Lord, and there is such a thing as having the Lord Himself for ... read more

The Lord will give grace and glory
      This word glory is a very difficult one to translate, define or explain. But there is something in the spiritual consciousness of the quickened Christian that interprets it. it is the overflow of grace; it is the wine of life; it is the foretaste of heave ... read more

THE LOVE OF GOD
      “He that loves not knows not God; for God is love.” (1 John 4:8.) It was peculiarly appropriate that it should be given to John, the beloved disciple, to unfold the Father's love. It was in keeping with the principle which he himself has announced ... read more

The Millennial Inheritance
      "Whose voice then shook the earth; but now He has promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven. And this word, Yet once more, signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those thi ... read more

THE MILLENNIAL KING -- PSALM 72
      This Psalm has primary reference to Solomon, and is called a Psalm or Song for Solomon. But it is greater than even Solomon in all his glory, and reaches its true fulfillment in the "King of kings and Prince of Peace," of whom Solomon was but a type. Davi ... read more

The Ministry of Letter Writing
      “The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth.... The elder unto the well beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.” (2 John 1; 3 John 1.) The letters we write are a mirror at once of the character of the writer and the p ... read more

THE MISSIONARY EMERGENCY
      "Redeeming the time because the days are evil" (Eph. 5: 17). "I will tarry at Ephesus * * * for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries" (1 Cor. 16:8, 9). An emergency is a situation of such extreme need as will bro ... read more

THE MISSIONARY PSALM -- PSALM 67
      This beautiful Psalm covers all the ages and dispensations. I. THE MOSAIC DISPENSATION It begins with the Mosaic dispensation: "God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us." This is almost a repetition of the blessi ... read more

THE MYSTERY OF PRAYER
      What does Isaiah teach us about prayer? I. That God is the Hearer and Answerer of prayer. "Then you will call and the Lord will answer; you will cry and He will say: Here I am." (Isa. 58: 9). "And it will come to pass that before they call, I will answ ... read more

THE NEW TESTAMENT PATTERN OF MISSIONS
      "Show the house to the house of Israel, and let them measure the pattern, and if they be ashamed of all that they have done, show them the form of the house and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms ... read more

THE PARABLE OF THE VINEYARD
      "Now will I sing to my beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard." (Is. 5:1.) The fifth chapter of Isaiah is a sort of parable in poetry and song very similar to one of the parables of our Lord, as recorded in the twenty-first chapter of Matth ... read more

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