If you want to make a difference in your world, you better go the extra mile and make the extra effort — motivated not by duty, only by the consuming love you have for the Lord Jesus Christ. Broadcast #6975
Take all of that to your heart and take courage as you begin again to live for your Lord. Let your light shine, let the Spirit of God pour love out of your heart and see what God will do — even in painful situations. Broadcast #6974
You stay in the presence of your Lord until your heart is filled with His love as the Holy Spirit drips it in to your own heart. I can guarantee you that when you rise from your knees, you will be led into some helpful activity to obey God. Broadcast #6973
The ministry is your process of sharing God with people at the point of their need. That grows out of the concept that we were just talking about your good works glorify God. #6972
Have you ever gone through a day thinking to yourself, "What good thing can I do for people?" You'd be surprised how many opportunities you will find, if you have that kind of a frame of reference for your thinking, as you go on through a day. Broadcast #6971
The Lord is evident in many things that you do. It'll get out. So you just go on living for the Lord Jesus Christ and when there is a chance to speak up for him and God gives you an open door, then walk in it. Broadcast #6970
As I try to speak of Jesus, there are some who reject Him, but there are others who'll receive Him. In any case, I'm free to do so without risking my life. But there are people whose testimony places them at great risk. Have a heart for them. Broadcast #6969
Our Lord Jesus went into the slave market of sin, bought us, and took us out and set us free. So Paul could then write, "Stand fast therefore in the liberty where Christ hath made us free." Ah yes, when He said it's finished, God's law was satisfied, God's holiness was vindicated, and God's redemptive purpose was fulfilled. Broadcast #6968
Just think: God Almighty came down the stairways of the stars and lived that perfect life, and then went deliberately to an ignominious death of extreme, exquisite suffering on the cross. Broadcast #6967
I think it would be an admirable assignment for all of us to take on — to get serious about living out and obeying the truth, T-R-U-T-H, as found in what God says in His Word. The ultimate Truth is found in the voice of the Savior. Broadcast #6966
The kingdom of God. What does it mean? It means that when God is in His rightful place, He will be king of your life. The second syllable of the word "kingdom" reminds us of the word dominion. He rules. Broadcast #6965
So just be yourself and shine for the Lord Jesus and look at other people, even those who oppose you, as folk who have a need. Broadcast #6964
Don't be offended and insulted — they aren't after you. They're after the Lord. They don't hate you because of you — they refuse what you stand for. Broadcast #6963
There's room for the occasional misunderstanding, but what is said about you, over the years — 20 years, let's say — will be precisely the truth. Broadcast #6962
Jesus knows all about me, but He looks forward because He knows the future, to the time when through faith, I'm depending on the Holy Spirit and victory is mine. Broadcast #6961
You, with your life full of the presence of God shining out of you will be (to unbelieving people all around you) the ultimate proof that the Lord Jesus Christ is real. Broadcast #6959
One in source of life; one in satisfaction of life; one in fruitfulness of life; one in production according to divine eternal purpose. Broadcast #6958
The Lord Jesus, through the indwelling Holy Spirit that indwells within the believer, reduplicates in you those qualities that constitute His grace. Broadcast #6957
If you're willing to spend some extra time with your Lord, I have this guarantee: He wants you to be there. He wants you to come into His presence. Broadcast #6956
What is the purpose of this Christian experience? It is to become the ultimate convincing proof that Jesus is who He says He is and that He can do what He says He can do. Broadcast #6955
But in lowliness of mind, let us each esteem others better than themselves. Oneness in Christ means oneness of motive. "That, in all things, He, Jesus, might have the preeminence." Broadcast #6954
You're united not only in the matter of Calvary love pouring into and out of your life, but you are united because of your commitment to Jesus. Broadcast #6953
Take just a few moments with your Lord and honestly discuss with Him the whole day so that He can put it in perspective. Broadcast #6952
As the darkness in a dark room is gone when you turn on the lights, so the Glory of the Lord Jesus in your life keeps you safe from the darkness around you. Broadcast #6951
God has taken every one of the experiences I had before I was saved and sanctified them, made them useful, and made them, somehow, to be a blessing. Broadcast #6950
The name of Jesus begins to shine when the Holy Spirit reduplicates in your life the characteristics of the Savior whom you love. Broadcast #6949
An Easter Sunday sermon by Dr. Cook. Preached live at Calvary Baptist Church, NYC.
Are you having difficulty in your own life? Is it hard for you to cope with the things that are happening? Are you about to give up on some things, or some people? Broadcast #6948
The thing that glorifies Jesus is the opening of human hearts to Him by faith so that eternal life is received and they in turn honor the Savior who saved them by His grace. Broadcast #6947
Spend time with your Lord; let Him love you; let Him shine on you; let Him whisper His Truth to you. Then, write down the things that He whispers to you so that you can think about them afterwards and won't be gone in forgetfulness. Broadcast #6946
