When the Syrians failed to defeat the Israelites in a battle the servants of Ben-Hadad suggested the failure was due to the location of the battle in the hills, and that the God of the Israelites could not ensure victory in the plain (cf. 1 Kings 20:23). God assured Ahab that he, along with the …
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God’s ways and thoughts are superior to that of man (cf. Isaiah 55:8-9). Man must never think that their ways somehow possess grandeur compared to God’s. Also, man must never fail to see the grandeur in God’s ways, causing him to neglect the things God has commanded us to do. Ppt: God and the Grandeur Outline: God …
Continue reading Sermon: God and the GrandeurThe only faith that will receive reward from God is that which endures and persists, showing itself to be genuine. Ppt: Faith that Won’t Quit Outline: Faith that Won’t Quit To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: Faith that Won’t QuitA trichotomy is a division into three categories. This sermon considers the subject of eternity in the categories of eternal existence, eternal life, and eternal death. What is eternal life? What is eternal death? Is the doctrine of annihilation for the reprobate true? Will any spirit of man cease to exist after created by God? …
Continue reading Sermon: A Trichotomy of EternityConcerning the virtues commanded to be added upon faith Peter said, “For he who lacks these things is shortsighted, even to blindness, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins” (2 Peter 1:9). Spiritual shortsightedness is a destructive problem that we must battle continually. This sermon considers the cause, effects, and a …
Continue reading Sermon: Battling ShortsightednessWhen the Jews demanded that Pilate release Barabbas instead of Jesus “Pilate said to them, ‘What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?’” (Matthew 27:22) This question posed by Pilate is one which all men must ask themselves. Pilate made his decision concerning Jesus, and will deal with the consequence of his …
Continue reading Sermon: What shall I do with Jesus?To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…” Ppt: The God Who Is There (Duggin) Do we still have the word of God (Duggin) Are our translations reliable (Duggin) God, Word, Faith, Creation (Genesis 1-2)(Duggin) The Water that Washed the World (Duggin) Dinosaurs (Duggin) A Flat Tyre (Duggin) …
Continue reading Sermon: Gospel Meeting with Rick DugginReceiving compliments from others is always encouraging. Imagine receiving a compliment from Christ! Five such occasions are considered when Christ complimented another. If Christ complimented one for something they did it stands to reason that we would receive such approval from Him if we follow the example. Ppt: Compliments from Christ Outline: Compliments from Christ To download, …
Continue reading Sermon: Compliments from ChristA “gospel meeting” is not to be approached passively by any member of the congregation. All have responsibilities they must fulfill for the meeting to be a success. Ppt: What are my responsibilities for the gospel meeting? Outline: What are my responsibilities for the gospel meeting? To download, right-click on the title in the track list and …
Continue reading Sermon: What are my responsibilities for the gospel meeting?In 1 Timothy 6, Paul gave attention to false teachers whose motivation was money. He warned of the dangers that come with the love of money, and required godliness with contentment. Further instruction was given to the rich of the brethren. They were to trust in God rather than material wealth, and use their wealth …
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