1 Timothy 1 is considered in context, and application is made. What is the purpose of the commandment, sound doctrine, the glorious gospel? Ppt: The Purpose of the Commandment Outline: The Purpose of the Commandment To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
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How did sin once gain dominion in our lives? How did we escape? How do we remain free? Using Romans 6:12-14 these questions are considered. Ppt: Sin’s Ascent to Dominion Outline: Sin’s Ascent to Dominion To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: Sin’s Ascent to DominionThe apostle Paul warned the Corinthians about their persistence in sin. Then he reminded them of what had happened to them – “And such were some of you. But you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God” (1 …
Continue reading Sermon: Washed, Sanctified, and JustifiedGod’s word is a treasure trove of blessings. Without the Holy Scriptures we can do nothing. Looking into Psalm 119, this sermon considers 7 blessings from God’s word. Ppt: 7 Blessings from God’s Word Outline: 7 Blessings from God’s Word To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: 7 Blessings from God’s WordJesus said, “He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad” (Matthew 12:30). When spiritual conflict arises we must pick a side. Any side chosen that is not the side of truth is against truth. There truly is no neutral position. Those who remain neutral …
Continue reading Sermon: The Sin of NeutralityChristians are those who walk by faith (cf. 2 Corinthians 5:7). This means that every decision they make is faith based. What does God desire? What does His word say? When we act, we are not to act on the various matters of life – temptation, persecution, doubt, etc. – rather, we are to act …
Continue reading Sermon: Acting on FaithIn Luke 22:39-46 Jesus is recorded as withdrawing “a stone’s throw” from Peter, James and John to pray. His request was that they watched and prayed with Him. But although they were only a stone’s throw away, their minds were miles and miles away as they slumbered during Jesus’ greatest hour of trial. Christians need …
Continue reading Sermon: A Stone’s Throw, Yet So FarWe live in a sin ridden world. At times it can be easy to fall into pessimism. However, God wants His people to be optimistic, especially concerning their spiritual endeavors; and He has made provisions for optimism. Ppt: The Optimistic Christian Outline: The Optimistic Christian To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select …
Continue reading Sermon: The Optimistic ChristianChristians must be careful about the humanistic/anthropocentric perspective which most possess today. The Christian’s world view has God at its center – Theocentric. We must beware lest the anthropocentric – man at center – perspective warps our understanding of spiritual topics. God should be our focus in everything. Ppt: Maintaining a Theocentric Perspective Outline: Maintaining a Theocentric …
Continue reading Sermon: Maintaining a Theocentric PerspectiveThis sermon examines the consequences of maintaining fellowship with those in sin. Using the account of Korah’s rebellion in Numbers 16, some principles of fellowship are considered. Maintaining fellowship with those from whom whom God has called us to separate ends in tragedy. Ppt: A Tragedy of Fellowship Outline: A Tragedy of Fellowship To download, right-click on …
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