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Bible Reading: Matthew 16:1-28 (Sermon taken from Matthew 16:13-18) Motto Text: Matthew 16:18 KJV "And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." 1. Is Christ what the World says he is? 2. Is Christ what God Reveals him to be? 3. Who Christ is to you is foundational. The sermon centers on the critical q...

1. The commitment that's costly 2. The prayer that's earnest 3. The grace that's surprising

This sermon examines 1 Peter 4, urging believers to adopt the mindset of Christ who suffered in the flesh, thereby ceasing from sin and living for God's will rather than human passions. The text highlights the urgency of the gospel in the face of impending judgment, emphasizing that salvation comes solely through faith in Jesus Christ and not through human merit or works. Believers are called to b...

During the time when the outlook for the people of Jerusalem and Judea looked particularly bleak, the prophet Jeremiah, in obedience to the Word of God, bought a piece of land, thereby indicating his faith in God's Word.

We are justified by faith, not works. What does this mean, and what are the ways that wetend to undermine this truth? We see in Galatians 2:16 the facts of justification, the faith that justifies, and the failure of works.

1. Appendix A: Finances; 2. Appendix B : Authority; 3. Conclusion.

This sermon examines Ecclesiastes 10:16-20 to explore the direct correlation between the quality of a nation's rulers and its overall prosperity or decay. The text contrasts incompetent, hedonistic leadership that leads to societal collapse with wise, moderate governance that fosters stability and abundance. The preacher emphasizes that while earthly rulers are established by God and deserve respe...

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Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? (Romans 8:35) *1/ The love of Christ set before us in the Gospel. 2/ The love of Christ felt and evidenced. 3/ The inseparable love of Christ - the comfort of God's people.* **Sermon summary:** The sermon explores the unbreakable bond between God and His peopl...

Gratitude is more than a response to favorable circumstances. In this episode of Contending for the Word Q&A, Dave Jenkins explains how biblical thanksgiving grows from God's character and the saving work of Jesus Christ. Drawing on 1 Thessalonians 5:18 and Colossians 3:15–17, he considers gratitude in suffering, the danger of entitlement, and the daily practice of remembering God's ordinary merci...

Do you find it hard to read the Bible? When you do read the scriptures, do you find it hard to understand what you are reading? Well, many people do not spend time reading the Bible because they would answer yes to both of those questions. This passage says the Bible has the power to set you on the right path of life, but you must continue to read it. Don't worry about not understanding all that y...

Romans 11:25 "For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in." King James Version

Introduction to the Preface A Modernized Version of John Owen's work, The Grace and Duty of Being Spiritually Minded. In this opening preface, Dr. John Owen offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the origins of The Grace and Duty of Being Spiritually Minded. Written during a season of severe illness when he believed his public ministry had come to an end, these chapters began as private meditatio...

This message traces the historical trajectory of the Reformation from the European continent to England, highlighting the pivotal role of the separatists who refused to wait for state permission to form biblical congregations. It examines the lives of key figures such as William Tyndale, Robert Brown, and John Smith, illustrating how their conviction led to the emergence of Baptist churches throug...

Our faith impacts and informs all areas of our life, there is no neutrality.

Semper Reformanda: Always reforming. While our doctrine is settled we are not, personally or corporately.

In Chapter 1 of The Grace and Duty of Being Spiritually Minded, John Owen argues that all human beings exist in one of two mutually exclusive spiritual states—being "carnally minded," which leads to spiritual and eternal death, or being "spiritually minded," which results in life and peace. Grounding his exposition on Romans 8:6, Owen explains that true spiritual mindedness is not merely a passive...