“My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. And He Himself is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the whole world.” (1 John 2:1-2) John did …
Continue reading Sermon: What do I do with my sin?Jeremiah Cox
“Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation…of laying on of hands” (Hebrews 6:1-2) The “laying on of hands” is considered milk by the Holy Spirit, but is a topic with much confusion surrounding it. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the …
Continue reading Sermon: “Of The Laying On Of Hands”Jesus said, “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up at the last day” (John 6:44). What does it mean that the Father draws men to Jesus? How does He do it? Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track …
Continue reading Sermon: Drawn to HimActs 12 renews some familiar themes. There is a resurgence of persecution, this time by the hand of an evil civil ruler, Herod Agrippa I. However, there is also a resurgence of God’s power, and success of the work of the church. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and …
Continue reading Sermon: Resurgence (Acts 12)Acts 9:36-43 records the resurrection of a woman by Peter. The Holy Spirit reveals her name, “Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas,” and explains, “This woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.” She stands as an example of true grace and beauty as defined by scripture. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click …
Continue reading Sermon: Tabitha – An Example of Grace and BeautySpeaking of the state of God’s people which brought upon them the judgment of captivity, Isaiah wrote, “But we are all like an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; We all fade as a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, Have taken us away” (Isaiah 64:6). What did he mean …
Continue reading Sermon: Filthy RagsThe Bible reveals that Moses’ parents hid him, protecting him from Pharaoh’s decree, “when [they] saw that he was a beautiful child” (Exodus 2:2). What did they see? What did they understand? Parents today must learn from the faith of Moses’ parents. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and …
Continue reading Sermon: The Beauty of Infant MosesSuffering, affliction, and death are common to man. The apostles experienced it greatly, but Paul’s description of His ministry is telling concerning the hope of Christians (2 Corinthians 4:16-18). Christians look at the unseen, not the seen. As they trust in God, the negative affliction actually transforms them, and prepares them for “the eternal weight …
Continue reading Sermon: The Eternal Weight of GloryActs 3-4 record the continuation of events discussed at the end of chapter 2. The church has been established by the authority of Jesus who reigns at the right hand of God, and His power and Kingdom continue to be displayed. It is the name of Jesus which is at the helm of this incredible …
Continue reading Sermon: The Name of Jesus“The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the LORD shall be safe.” (Proverbs 29:25) Fear is debilitating, and will not allow us to be the disciples we are called to be. If we trust in the Lord we will be lifted above our fears, and find safety in Him. This second part …
Continue reading Sermon: Fear’s Snare and Faith’s Haven (Part 2)