Classic Sermon Outlines (continued)
CLASSIC SERMON OUTLINES — Alexander Maclaren
1. The literal translation of "everlasting strength." The words eu rendered in the Authorized Version "everlasting strength" are literally "the hovah dupe In Jah Jhovah isthe Rock of Ages In adoration he contents himself with twice taking the oat unchangeable defence. The metaphor needs no opansiony We und arctan that it conveys the idea of unchangeable de-
The Inhabitant of the Rock
IV. THE SUMMONS TO TRUST.
A. It Is a Merciful Summons.
Surely, the bl ffects of trust, of
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SERMON THIRTEEN
A THREEFOLD DISEASE AND A TWOFOLD CURE
I will cleanse them from all their iniqutty, whereby they have sinned against Me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against Me.
— JEREMIAH 33:8
JEREMIAH was a prisoner in the palace of the last King of Judah. The long, national tragedy had reached almost the last scene of the last act. The prophet never faltered in predicting its fall, but he as uniformly pointed to a period behind the impelling ruin when all should be peace and joy. That fair vision of the future begins with the offer of healing and cure, and with the exuberant promise of my text.
I. A THREEFOLD VIEW OF THE SAD CONDITION OF HUMANITY.
A. The Three Words Used by the Prophet to Describe the Sad
Condition of Humanity. epee ee ee ae ferring to the same ugly fact, but yet not meaning quite the ty or iniquities, sin, transgression." Sihexéthres alllopealeebouerien Neetalls ement in your experience and mine, but they speak about it from somewhat | different points of view, and I wish to try to bring out that difference for you.