Horatius Bonar preaches on Revelation 20:14, emphasizing God's ultimate victory over death and the grave, which are personified as twin enemies of humanity. He explains that death and the grave, having caused immense suffering and sorrow, will be cast into the lake of fire, symbolizing God's abhorrence of these forces and His determination to abolish them forever. Bonar highlights that God shares our disdain for death, viewing it as a criminal that disrupts His creation and inflicts pain upon His people. The sermon reassures believers of the hope of resurrection and eternal life, affirming that through Christ's victory, death will be rendered powerless. Ultimately, Bonar calls for a celebration of life and the promise of resurrection, as God will redeem His people from the clutches of death.

Peter Brandon emphasizes the significance of Christ's finished work on the cross, highlighting three key aspects: the finished work, the fragrance of that work, and the fruit it bears. He explains how Jesus' death tore the veil of the temple, symbolizing the removal of barriers between God and humanity, and how it opened the way for both Jews and Gentiles to enter into a relationship with God. The sermon also reflects on the supernatural elements of Christ's death, the power of the Gospel, and the hope of resurrection for believers, encouraging the congregation to live in constant awareness of God's presence and to be prepared for Christ's return.

Andrew Bonar writes to Rev. Malcolm White, offering comfort in the face of sorrow over the loss of a child. He reminds the Whites that while the Lord gives and takes away, there is hope in the promise of resurrection when the little ones will return transformed in glory. Bonar draws a parallel between the sorrow of Joseph's parents and the joy that will come when they are reunited with their child in Christ. He encourages them to find solace in the presence of the Comforter, affirming their faith in God's plan. The letter serves as a heartfelt reminder of the hope and beauty that awaits believers.

Horatius Bonar explores the profound transformation from earthly to heavenly existence, emphasizing that believers, once trapped in sin and mortality, will ultimately be conformed to the likeness of Christ. He highlights the hope of resurrection and the promise of eternal perfection, where believers will bear the image of the heavenly Man, free from sin and death. Bonar reassures that this transformation begins in the present but will be completed in the future, encouraging believers to look forward to their glorified state. He contrasts the imperfect nature of our current existence with the perfect reality that awaits, urging the faithful to press on toward this glorious future.

John Gill preaches about the future personal reign of Christ with the saints on the new earth for a thousand years, emphasizing that this kingdom will be distinct from both the current world and the spiritual reign of Christ. He explains that this glorious and visible kingdom will commence after the resurrection of the just and the removal of all enemies, including Satan. Gill highlights that all saints will share in this reign, experiencing a transformed existence free from sin and death, and will reign with Christ in a state of glory and righteousness. He draws on various biblical prophecies to support the reality of this future kingdom, asserting that it will be established on a renewed earth where Christ will reign as King over all. The sermon concludes with the assurance that this kingdom will not only fulfill God's promises but will also be a time of perfect communion between Christ and His people.

John Gill preaches on Job's profound confession of faith, emphasizing Job's unwavering belief in his living Redeemer amidst immense suffering and loss. Job asserts that despite his physical decay, he will see God in his flesh, highlighting the hope of resurrection and eternal communion with the Lord. Gill elaborates on the five key articles of Job's faith: the existence of a living Redeemer, the promise of resurrection, the certainty of death, the assurance of seeing God, and the personal nature of this relationship. This sermon serves as a powerful reminder of the hope and assurance believers have in Christ, even in the face of death and despair.