Hypocrisy on SermonAudio

This sermon uses the optical illusion of a two-faced image to explore the theme of religious hypocrisy, contrasting the lives of Judas Iscariot and the Apostle Peter. It argues that outward religious performance without inner transformation is a mask that allows Satan to exploit unrepented sin, as seen in Judas's greed and betrayal. In contrast, Peter's denial of Christ is presented as a moment of...

The sermon challenges believers to examine the authenticity of their faith, contrasting genuine devotion with the performative religiosity often seen in modern culture. Drawing primarily from Matthew chapter six, the preacher emphasizes that God observes all actions, even those done in secret, and rejects any motive aimed at seeking human approval. The message encourages Christians to view their s...

The sermon emphasizes that salvation is entirely a gift of God's grace received through faith, not earned by human works. It distinguishes between the root of salvation and its fruit, explaining that believers are created for good works which serve as evidence of genuine faith. The preacher warns against hypocrisy, noting that those who profess belief but lack corresponding actions are reprobate....

The sermon argues that the papacy fulfills the biblical identity of the Antichrist not through explicit rejection of Christ, but via indirect denial through false doctrines and practices. By examining passages such as 1 John 2 and Titus 1:16, the text demonstrates that one can profess faith while simultaneously denying Christ's true nature, unique mediatorial office, and finished work. The speaker...

We are reminded that true worship must be offered to God in spirit and in truth, or it is not acceptable to Him. The message teaches us from John 4 and Isaiah 1 that not all religious activity, emotion, prayer, praise, or outward worship pleases God, especially when the heart is disobedient, unfaithful, or hiding sin. We are shown that real worship is not a performance, emotional excitement, tradi...

The sermon explores the spiritual transition from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant through Jesus' parables of new garments and new wine. It contrasts the Pharisees' rigid, external religiosity with the internal transformation and freedom offered by Christ's grace. The preacher emphasizes that the gospel requires a flexible heart capable of change rather than adherence to dead traditions or bur...

The sermon explores the profound paradox of God's nearness as both a supreme blessing and a terrifying danger, contrasting the restricted access of the Old Covenant with the unrestricted confidence available to believers in the New Covenant. It emphasizes that through the blood of Jesus, Christians have permanent forgiveness and direct entry into God's presence, moving beyond the fear that charact...

1. Healing in the Streets 2. A Church Guarded and Gathered 3. A Church Still Unified This sermon examines Acts 5:12-16 to illustrate how the ascended Christ guarded, gathered, and unified His church through signs and wonders. The text highlights miraculous healings, including the unique detail of Peter's shadow bringing restoration, which served to authenticate the gospel message amidst external p...

This parable warns that outward religion without repentance is empty, while even notorious sinners who turn to God enter His kingdom. Jesus exposes the hypocrisy of religious leaders who said the right words but refused to obey. The gospel centers on Christ, the true Son, who perfectly did the Father's will in our place. By His obedience, death, and resurrection, repentant sinners are welcomed by...

A new MP3 sermon from Surrey Reformed Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: The End of Israel's Hypocrisy Subtitle: The Book of Amos Speaker: Mike Kirkpatrick Broadcaster: Surrey Reformed Baptist Church Event: Sunday - PM Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Amos 8 Length: 46 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Foundation Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Hypocrisy and Fear Subtitle: The Beginning of the Gospel Speaker: Dan Botterbrodt Broadcaster: Foundation Baptist Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Luke 12:1-12 Length: 45 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Gateway Bible Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Denial of Sin Brings Death Subtitle: Book of 1 John Speaker: Christopher Lowe Broadcaster: Gateway Bible Baptist Church Event: Sunday - AM Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: 1 John 1:8-10 Length: 46 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Bethel Evangelical Free Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: True Devotion Subtitle: The Mystery of Love Speaker: Gervase Charmley Broadcaster: Bethel Evangelical Free Church Event: Sunday - AM Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: John 12:1-11 Length: 32 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Gospel Light Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: What's Stopping You? Speaker: Pastor Brian Warren Broadcaster: Gospel Light Baptist Church Event: Sunday - AM Date: 8/15/2021 Bible: Luke 19:1-10 Length: 55 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Gateway Bible Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Restoring Our Unity, pt 2 Subtitle: You're Created For God's Glory Speaker: Christopher Lowe Broadcaster: Gateway Bible Baptist Church Event: Midweek Service Date: 3/22/2023 Bible: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31; Ephesians 2:11-3:11 Length: 43 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Gateway Bible Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Restoring Our Unity, pt 1 Subtitle: You're Created For God's Glory Speaker: Christopher Lowe Broadcaster: Gateway Bible Baptist Church Event: Sunday - PM Date: 3/19/2023 Bible: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31; Ephesians 2:11-3:11 Length: 46 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Bethel Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Setting A Trap For Jesus Subtitle: Mark: A Ransom For Many Speaker: Brian Henson Broadcaster: Bethel Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 11/28/2021 Bible: Mark 12:13-17 Length: 37 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Bethel Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: False Holiness Exposed Subtitle: Mark: A Ransom For Many Speaker: Brian Henson Broadcaster: Bethel Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 5/23/2021 Bible: Mark 7:1-13 Length: 35 min.

A new MP3 sermon from West Sayville Reformed Bible Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Expensively Anointed Jesus Speaker: Rev. Andrew Eenigenburg Broadcaster: West Sayville Reformed Bible Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 3/13/2016 Bible: John 12:1-8 Length: 31 min.