“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say?” (Luke 6:46) It is a sad truth that many reject the authority of the Lord Jesus. What are the consequences, if any, of such a choice? The Bible is clear about the destruction one signs up for when they …
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“God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” (John 4:24) The profundity of Jesus’ words must be taken into consideration. We often skim over this statement without stopping to ponder its deep spiritual implications. We take it to be one of the simpler statements of inspired truth. Yet, the …
Continue reading the Digest (Issue 2.6): Worship in Spirit and TruthThis sermon considers the faith of Moses’ parents (cf. Hebrews 11:23). They hid Moses because they “saw that he was a beautiful child” (Exodus 2:2). Stephen said that “Moses was born, and was well pleasing to God” (Acts 7:20). Children are a gift from God and are beautiful in His sight. Their purpose is to …
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This sermon considers the topic of fellowship in the epistles of John. 1 John 1 is used for the foundation of fellowship, and 2 & 3 John are used to see the practicality of the principles in 1 John 1. Ppt: On Fellowship in John’s Epistles Outline: On Fellowship in John’s Epistles The audio for this sermon …
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In 2 Corinthians 1:12-24, the apostle Paul defended himself against the accusation of duplicity. Along with the defense of his own character came the necessity of defending the gospel he proclaimed – “For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us—by me, Silvanus, and Timothy—was not Yes and No, but …
Continue reading Sermon: In Him Was YesWhile in custody Paul was given the opportunity to speak with the governor Felix, and his wife Drusilla. He spoke “concerning the faith in Christ” (Acts 24:24). The specific topics Paul addressed are given by the Holy Spirit – “he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come” (v. 25). This sermon considers these …
Continue reading Sermon: Concerning the Faith in Christ“Mercy and truth have met together; Righteousness and peace have kissed.” (Psalm 85:10) This sermon considers the intimate relationship between mercy and truth, and righteousness and peace. The context of Psalm 85 is considered to strengthen the connection between these topics. Ppt: Mercy and Truth, Righteousness and Peace Outline: Mercy and Truth, Righteousness and Peace To download, …
Continue reading Sermon: Mercy and Truth, Righteousness and PeaceWhen we consider matters of authority, do we understand that our need for authority reaches beyond the work and worship of the church to our individual lives? What standard of morality do we appeal to? Is there a standard of morality? Who, or what is the moral authority? Jesus said He has all authority (cf. …
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