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WHAT MEAN YE BY THESE STONES. Joshua 4:1-24 KJVAfter God miraculously brought Israel across the Jordan River on dry ground, He commanded Joshua to take twelve stones from the river and establish a memorial. Those stones were more than rocks—they were a testimony. When future generations asked, "What mean ye by these stones?", God's people were to tell them what the Lord had done. In this opening l...

This sermon concludes a series on worship by examining the Lord's Supper through the lens of 1 Corinthians 11, arguing that the primary issue in the Corinthian church was a failure to recognize the objective reality of God's presence at the table. The speaker contends that the meal is not merely a subjective act of remembrance or self-examination, but a covenantal sign instituted by Christ to seal...

~~~~~ No 32 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 3:1-7** This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: ....Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts.....But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved...

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The sermon explores Psalm 119:132, arguing that the psalmist's plea for mercy is a natural and necessary response to the illumination of God's Word. It emphasizes that true divine inspiration does not lead to intellectual pride or arrogance, but rather to a deepened sense of humility and a longing for God's favor. The speaker highlights the phrase "as thou usest to do" as a call to remember the hi...

The sermon explores the theological foundations and practical implications of observing the Lord's Supper, specifically addressing the practices of closed communion and the use of wine. Drawing from the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith and John Gill's commentary, the message clarifies that the ordinance is a symbolic remembrance of Christ's once-for-all sacrifice rather than a re-offering or trans...

This sermon explores the theological significance of the grain offering in Leviticus, presenting it as a model for New Testament worship rather than a requirement for atonement. The central message emphasizes that worship is an act of gratitude and consecration, where believers offer their best to God in response to His provision. Key themes include the necessity of avoiding spiritual corruption t...

This sermon explores the spiritual condition of Israel as depicted in 1 Samuel 7, focusing on the danger of a divided heart and true repentance. Here too is encouragement to all believers to remember God's past mercies and deliverances by raising their own 'Ebenezers,' or stones of remembrance, to cultivate gratitude and trust in His ongoing help.

The sermon explores the theological unity of Jews and Gentiles in Christ, emphasizing that God has broken down the dividing wall of enmity to create one new man in the body of believers. It contrasts the former state of Gentiles as aliens without hope with their current status as fellow citizens of God, while affirming that Israel's distinct national covenants remain valid and unfulfilled. The mes...

We meditate on the significance of Christ's final day, contrasting the human tendency toward panic or practicality with Jesus' purposeful fulfillment of Scripture. Jesus' death was not merely an end, but the commencement of His ongoing intercession and shepherding of His people. In that last day, Christ instituted the Lord's Supper as a remembrance of the New Covenant, the satisfaction of divine w...

The sermon examines the final stages of Jesus' trial before Pilate and Herod, highlighting the profound irony of the crowd choosing the guilty Barabbas over the innocent Messiah. It details the brutal reality of Roman scourging and crucifixion to illustrate the full cost of Christ's substitutionary atonement. The preacher emphasizes Jesus' silent obedience as a fulfillment of Isaiah 53, contrastin...

This sermon emphasizes the critical importance of spiritual remembrance as a defense against doctrinal error and complacency. Drawing from 2 Peter 1, the message argues that believers must actively retain biblical truth to maintain a firm doctrinal structure, particularly regarding prophecy, rather than relying on fleeting experiences or feelings. The text highlights the responsibility of both pas...

This sermon explores the social and spiritual obligations of the covenant people as outlined in Deuteronomy 15 through 17, emphasizing themes of compassion, remembrance, and justice. The central message highlights the command to release debtors and slaves, illustrating a theology of stewardship where God's blessings are meant for the care of the needy rather than personal exploitation. The discuss...

This sermon examines Jude 1:5-11 to highlight the sobering reality of God's judgment on sin, using six Old Testament examples to warn believers against false teaching and living. The message emphasizes that biblical truth requires constant remembrance, as spiritual maturity does not eliminate the need for repetition to combat the human tendency to forget. By analyzing the unbelief of Israel, the f...

The sermon emphasizes the critical responsibility of believers, particularly teachers and overseers, to continually remind others of essential biblical truths in the presence of God. It warns against engaging in futile wrangling over words, which leads to spiritual ruin, and instead urges diligence in holding fast to sound doctrine. The speaker highlights that repetition is not a failure but a nec...

The sermon explores Hebrews 6:10-12, arguing that God's justice ensures He never forgets the faithful works of His people. This divine remembrance serves as a foundation for believers to maintain earnest diligence in their Christian walk rather than becoming spiritually sluggish. By reflecting on past faithfulness and serving others, Christians gain fuller assurance of their hope until the end. Th...

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This sermon examines the final dialogue between the Lord and Israel in Malachi, addressing the people's complaint that serving God is useless and that the wicked prosper. The message contrasts this attitude of entitlement with the response of those who fear the Lord, who repent and esteem His name, resulting in their names being written in a heavenly Book of Remembrance. The text highlights the co...

This sermon examines 2 Peter 1:12-21 to establish the authority of Scripture over personal experience and human tradition. It contrasts the eyewitness testimony of the Transfiguration with the enduring reliability of the written Word, arguing that the Bible is a 'more sure word' that outlasts the lives of the apostles. The teaching emphasizes that prophecy is a light for believers to 'take heed' t...