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Pastor Mark Hogan teaches on Matthew 6:13, explaining that temptation is an incitement to sin arising from Satan, our sinful flesh, and the world, not from God (James 1:13; Galatians 6:1). The petition does not ask never to encounter temptation—Jesus himself was led into the wilderness and warned his disciples to "watch and pray" in Gethsemane (Matthew 4; Matthew 26:41)—but asks God to preserve an...

Galatians 3:13-21 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: 14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. 15 Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be con...

The sermon explores Leviticus 9 as the pivotal moment when the ministry of the tabernacle begins, marking a new beginning for Israel after the consecration of the priests. It highlights the sequence of obedience, where Aaron first offers for his own sins before mediating for the people, illustrating the necessity of personal atonement before serving others. The text emphasizes that the glory of th...

This sermon emphasizes the centrality of Christ as the sole mediator between God and humanity, urging believers to anchor their lives in this truth amidst a darkening world. The speaker contrasts the deceptive nature of the devil, who mixes truth with lies to discourage Christians, with the consistent faithfulness of God, who offers forgiveness and redemption even when believers fail. Drawing from...

Morning Worship Service Sunday 27th September 2026 Subject - Christ our Mediator - The Ministry Speaker - Rev Garth Wilson

Sunday Morning Service

1. A Rebellious People 2. An Angry Mediator 3. A Sanctified God

John Gill in his commentary most eloquently said, the first and chief over all persons, angels, and men; having a superior nature, name, and place, than the former, and being the firstborn among many brethren designed by the latter: and in all things he is the first, and has the precedence and primacy; in sonship, no one is a Son in the sense he is; in election, he was chosen first, and his people...

This sermon explores the theological foundation of biblical worship by examining the role of Jesus Christ as the sole mediator between God and humanity. It argues that acceptable worship is made possible only through Christ's work as the high priest who offers a perfect ransom, satisfying divine justice and securing reconciliation for believers. The text contrasts the old covenant's earthly ritual...

This sermon addresses the human anxiety regarding the uncertainty of the afterlife by examining Thomas's question in John 14 about knowing the way to heaven. The central message emphasizes that Jesus provides definitive clarity and assurance through His identity as the way, the truth, and the life. The exposition highlights that salvation is not achieved through human effort or moral performance b...

Singing: Psalm 138: 1, 3, 4 Psalm 119: 3, 18 Psalm 75: 3, 4, 6 Psalm 70: 1, 2 Psalm 73: 1, 6, 8, 9 Hymn 35: 1, 2, 4 Reading: Philippians 3: 8 – 4: 1 Text: Esther 5 Sermon: Through His mediator, God seeks the recognition of His people for His glory 1. Esther seeks recognition for her people with grace 2. Haman seeks recognition for himself with pride

Dawn Hill examines translated clips of GeorDavie's teachings and considers his influence on Kathryn Krick and 5F Church. The teachings discussed raise serious concerns about biblical authority, spiritual mediation, religious pluralism, and the elevation of self-appointed spiritual leaders. Dawn contrasts these claims with Scripture's teaching that Jesus Christ is the only mediator between God and...

In this sixth lesson on the Lord's Prayer, we consider the fifth petition: "And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors." We examine the biblical language of sin as debt and the continuing need of justified believers to confess their sins and seek forgiveness from their heavenly Father. Particular attention is given to the distinction between forgiveness in justification, whereby all our s...

This sermon examines Westminster Confession of Faith 8.7 and 8.8 to articulate the certainty of Christ's mediation and the effectual application of redemption to His elect. It addresses the theological tension of the hypostatic union, explaining how Christ acts according to both His divine and human natures while remaining one person. The central focus is on the doctrine of limited atonement, argu...

Hebrews 9:12 "Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us." King James Version

This sermon explores the dynamic between the believer and God as depicted in Deuteronomy, where Israel requests that Moses mediate their relationship with the divine rather than approaching the mountain directly. The central message emphasizes that while believers may not attain the same level of spiritual intimacy as their pastors, God remains merciful and desires to bless their lives through thi...

This sermon explores the theological fulfillment of the Day of Atonement in Jesus Christ, contrasting the temporary rituals of the Mosaic Law with the eternal reality of the New Covenant. By examining Leviticus 16 and Hebrews 9-10, the message highlights how the annual sacrifices of bulls and goats served as shadows pointing to the substance found in Christ's once-for-all sacrifice. The central ar...

The sermon explores the narrative of Jacob fleeing to Haran, focusing on his encounter with God at Bethel as a pivotal moment of divine grace and transformation. It highlights the theological theme of sanctification, illustrating how God breaks and remakes believers to conform them to the image of Christ, using Jacob's journey from deceiver to worshiper as a primary example. The text interprets Ja...

Christ did not sleep in death until he finished the work of redemption for his people.

This sermon examines the unique identity of Jesus Christ by exploring His fulfillment of the three distinct offices of prophet, priest, and king. It begins by establishing Jesus as the ultimate prophet who perfectly reveals God's truth and will, surpassing all previous messengers. The message then shifts to His role as the great High Priest, emphasizing that His once-for-all sacrifice on the cross...