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This sermon explores the theological concept of imputation as the divine remedy for the legal and practical consequences of original sin. It distinguishes between inherited corruption, which is addressed through regeneration and resurrection, and imputed guilt, which is resolved through the substitutionary atonement of Jesus Christ. The message explains that Adam's guilt is legally transferred to...

### Christians in Heaven ≠ Harp, Halo, Wings **Sunday School Lesson — Pastor Ed Decker** This lesson examines what the Bible teaches about heaven, the resurrection, and the future of believers. Through passages from 1 Corinthians 13, 1 Thessalonians 4:13–17, Matthew 18:3–12, and Mark 12:18, the lesson directs attention away from popular cultural images and toward the testimony of Scripture. First...

This sermon explores the promise of the Holy Spirit as the 'Comforter' who abides with believers forever, addressing the disciples' need for aid in the face of Jesus' impending departure. It identifies the Spirit as the Helper and Spirit of Truth, emphasizing His permanence and indwelling presence which contrasts with the temporary physical presence of Christ. The message highlights that the world...

I. Believers Sin, but They Are Not "in the Flesh" A. Believers share in Christ's death to sin. B. Believers share in Christ's resurrection life. C. Believers sin but are not under condemnation. D. Believers sin but are not under sin's dominion. II. Believers Are "in the Spirit" A. Under His "Law of Life in Christ" (v. 2) B. Forgiven, Reconciled, Righteous C. Sealing Our Union with Christ (Eph. 1:1...

This sermon explores the comprehensive scope of salvation presented in Ephesians 2, moving from the believer's past state of spiritual death and depravity to their present position of grace and future glory. Using the analogy of the Chilean miners rescued by a capsule, the message illustrates that salvation is a gift of God's grace received through faith, rather than a result of human effort or wo...

The crucifixion of Christ was accompanied by darkness from 12–3pm, a torn veil, earthquakes, and the resurrection of some saints. What does these signs mean in the context of the crucifixion of Christ. Pastor Josh answers those questions and shows their relevance to the hope of the Christian.

Genesis 26:12-33

This sermon explores Paul's prayer in Ephesians for believers to receive the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of God. It emphasizes that this knowledge is not merely abstract but involves an intimate, experiential relationship with the Father through Jesus Christ. The exposition highlights three key aspects of this divine knowledge: the sure hope of God's calling, the riches of His...

Scripture Reading: Hebrews 4 Text: Hebrews 4:9-10 Heidelberg Catechism LD 38 Series: Sabbath Theme: Sabbath and Consummation 1. Christ's First-Day Resurrection 2. Christ's Final Restoration and Rest

This sermon examines the spiritual privileges of the nation of Israel, including their redemption, sustenance, and divine presence, to illustrate that spiritual privilege does not guarantee faithfulness. The central message warns believers against the sinful practices of lust, idolatry, fornication, and murmuring, which led to the judgment of the majority of the Exodus generation. By contrasting I...

The righteous redeemed have a better end: eternal light. You Shall Reign in Righteous Rejoicing!

Hebrews 13:20 - 25

Have you ever met someone who had strange ideas about God and the Bible? While you may be surprised at some of the wild ideas you may hear, this is not a new phenomenon. If you are familiar at all with church history, you will know that many false teachers have tried to turn people away from the truth about Jesus' death, burial, and resurrection. Some have taught that Jesus did not actually die. T...

This sermon explores the narrative of Genesis 24 as a profound illustration of God's sovereign providence in securing a wife for Isaac. The central message emphasizes that divine appointments are not the result of human planning or chance, but rather the fulfillment of God's eternal counsel, as seen in the servant's prayer and Rebekah's timely arrival. The text presents a typological view where Ab...

DON'T JUST START THE RACE— FINISH FAITHFUL! 2 Timothy 4:6–8 KJV The Apostle Paul approached the end of his earthly life with three powerful declarations: "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."I want to examine three essential goals for every Christian: fighting the spiritual battle through Christ's strength, faithfully FINISHing the course God has assigned,...

We are discussing the writings of Stephen Jay Gould in his book, "Rocks of Ages." In this devotional, we compare Gould's claims about Jesus, faith and the apostle known by many as "doubting Thomas". https://bbfohio.com

This sermon presents a theological and linguistic defense for believer's baptism by immersion, arguing that the Greek term *baptizo* specifically denotes submersion rather than sprinkling or pouring. The teaching examines New Testament narratives, such as the baptisms of Jesus and the Ethiopian eunuch, to demonstrate that the physical act of going under and coming up out of the water aligns with t...

This sermon examines the pivotal moment in Acts 13 where the apostle Paul shifts his focus from the Jewish community to the Gentiles following their rejection of the gospel. The central message emphasizes that justification comes solely through faith in the risen Jesus Christ, rather than through adherence to the Mosaic Law, a truth foretold in the Old Testament prophecies. The exposition highligh...