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Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 12 views
Sometimes, in the old days of war, there used to be a number of little ships wanting to cross the sea. But the privateers were on the watch, so the seamen were afraid to hoist the sail, and get away from the shelter of the shore, for they would soon be caught by their enemies, like doves by the hawk.…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 76 views
If you were on board a vessel, and had lost your bearings, you would be glad enough to see a pilot in the offing. Here he is on board, and you say, “Pilot, do you know where we are?” “Yes,” says he, “of course I do. I can tell you within a yard.” “It is well, Mr. Pilot, but can you bring us to the port…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 44 views
In a child of God there is a burning and a shining light that reveals the truth concerning sin. There is within him a something that cannot be silenced; this is that principle or power that John Bunyan calls in his Holy War, “Mr. Conscience, the Recorder of Mansoul.” You know that, when the city of Mansoul…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 36 views
Trusting to our own judgment often means following our own whims. But faith seeks direction from infallible wisdom, and so it is led in a right way. God knows your capacity better than you do; ask Him to choose your inheritance for you. If the flowers were to revolt against the gardener, and each one…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 8 views
EXPLANATION OF GOD:
(Written by an 8-year-old in California)
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 150 views
> Children of God > > A little girl was talking to her teacher about whales. > > The teacher said it was physically impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though it was a very large mammal its throat was very small. > > The little girl stated that Jonah was swallowed by a whale. > > Irritated,…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 8 views
John Wesley once said, “Now, if I knew I should die tomorrow morning, I would do exactly what I have planned to do. I should take the class meeting at such an hour, preach at such an hour, and be up at such a time in the morning to pray.” That good man’s life was spent in prospect of sudden departure,…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 13 views • unknown
THE LORD'S PRAYER (Could be a skit for worship) Rather cleverly done. This is in two parts, The Prayer (in blue or black type) and GOD (in red type) in response. It is very, very good. ********** Our Father Who Art In Heaven. Yes? Don't interrupt me. I'm praying. But -- you called ME! Called you? No,…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 11 views • unknown
Leave Judging to the Judge Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. 1 Corinthians 4:5a Recommended Reading Matthew 7:1-6 In a 1993 Christianity Today article (April 5, p. 17), Stephen…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 87 views
There is no use in asking money of banker without a check. At the counter they do not know you. They know the promise to pay, and if you present that you will get the amount, but not otherwise. You must bring God’s own promises to the mercy seat, which is the counter of the divine exchequer, and you…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 17 views
There is a deep precipice; what is the best way to keep anyone from going down there? Why, to tell him that if he did he would inevitably be dashed to pieces. In some old castle there is a deep cellar where there is a vast amount of fixed air and gas that would kill anybody who went down. What does the…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 60 views
One reason God has a poor people is so that He may display more the power of His comforting promises and the supports of the gospel. “There,” says the architect, “this building is strong.” Yes, but it must be tested: Let the wind blow against it. There is a lighthouse out at sea, but it is a calm night—I…
I AM series
Jackson Jones • Illustration • • 439 views
How to Abide and How to hear God’s will
Quotes
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 8 views
James Merritt's quoting
Albert Einstein
Billy Sunday
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 33 views
Suppose you say to your little boy, “Don’t you know, Tommy, if I were not to give you your dinner and your supper you would die? There is nobody else to give Tommy dinner and supper.” What then? The child does not think that you are not going to give him his dinner and supper. He knows you will, and…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 136 views • unknown
When you can't trace God's hand, you can trust God's heart.
Charles Spurgeon
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 49 views
Think of your dear little one at home. He cannot yet read a letter in a book; he knows nothing of the things that his elder brother studies; but he knows his father. He may not know very much about his father; he could not certainly speak to others about his father’s business or his father’s wealth,…
Spurgeon Commentary
Charles Spurgeon • Logos Sermons • Illustration • • 10 views
Some time ago a town missionary had in his district a man who never would allow any Christian person to come into his house. The missionary was warned by many that he would get a broken head if he ventured on a visit. He therefore kept from the house, though it troubled his conscience to pass it by.…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 9 views • unknown
Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works. James 2:18b Recommended Reading James 2:14-18 Ask the average man or woman on the street what the prerequisite for a person to go to heaven is, and the response you are likely to receive is that he or she must "be a good…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 11 views • unknown
Malachi 3:3 says: 'He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver.' This verse puzzled some women in a Bible study and they wondered what this statement meant about the character and nature of God. One of the women offered to find out the process of refining silver and get back to the group at their…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 38 views • unknown
SHARING YOUR FAITH IS NOT HARD Typically, a person wants to tell everyone about a gift he or she received. Yet many people treat salvation like it's some kind of secret. They know what a wonderful thing they have but they're reluctant to tell others. * Sharing is called many things. The Bible calls sharing…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 24 views
I will never forget Ted Stone
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 5 views
This is a statement that was read over the PA system at the football game at Roane County High School, Kingston , Tennessee , by school Principal, Jody McLeod. "It has always been the custom at Roane County High School football games, to say a prayer and play the National Anthem, to honor God and Country."…
Illustrations
Bobby Earls • Illustration • • 6 views
Touching poem about the importance of family