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Psalm 4:1-3

Psalm 4:1-3

This sermon instructs believers on the necessity of diligent Bible study to show themselves approved unto God, emphasizing that such study is a form of labor rather than a casual activity. The speaker argues that the primary motive for study should be spiritual approval and defense against heresy, rather than the desire to win arguments or impress others. By rightly dividing the Word of Truth, Chr...

Hebrews 10:1–4 reminds us that the sacrifices offered under the Old Testament law were only a shadow of the good things God had promised. The people had to offer sacrifices repeatedly, year after year, because the blood of animals could not completely take away their sins. These sacrifices reminded them of their sins, but they could not bring lasting forgiveness or completely cleanse their hearts....

God never intended Christians to grow in isolation. Drawing from Hebrews 10:24–25, Dave Jenkins explains how biblical fellowship and loving accountability help believers persevere in faith. Learn how to cultivate honest relationships, receive correction, bear one another's burdens, and serve faithfully in the local church. Because our righteousness is found in Christ alone, we can confess sin, ask...

(AI Generated Summary) This study explores the historical theological concept of divine impassibility, defined as the belief that God is not affected by human feelings or circumstances in a way that changes His essential nature. The speaker examines early church fathers like Irenaeus and Origen, who argued against anthropomorphizing God, and contrasts this with biblical passages that describe God...

This sermon examines the urgent shift in Jude's letter from a planned discussion on common salvation to a necessary warning against infiltrators who have breached the church's perimeter. The central message calls believers to earnestly contend for the faith, defined as the unchanging gospel core of Christ's death, burial, and resurrection, rather than engaging in debates over secondary traditions...

The Cost of Grace Jesus did not redeem us so we could keep our old lives—His grace rescues us, owns us, establishes us, and teaches us to live under His rule. The message centers on the truth that the gospel does not merely add Jesus to our lives—it brings us under His light, His rule, and His grace. Drawing from Balaam's prophecy in Numbers 24, Jesus is presented as both the Star who gives light...

1. Consecration 2. Cleansing 3. Correction

The Lord gives a prophesy to Jerusalem because they refused to obey the Lord's voice, receive correction, or trust in the Lord. Within the message of coming judgment, there was also a message to the remnant to wait upon the Lord. Grab your Bible, turn to Zephaniah 3, and follow along with Pastor Mike.

This sermon examines the death of Nadab and Abihu in Leviticus 10 to illustrate the critical importance of internal sanctification over external religious observance. The central argument posits that while the priests had fulfilled all outward requirements of their consecration, their hearts lacked the proper reverence for God, resulting in divine judgment. By drawing parallels to New Testament ac...

This sermon examines the temptation of Christ in Matthew 4 to demonstrate that effective spiritual defense requires precise, contextually accurate application of Scripture rather than generic quoting. The central argument posits that Satan operates through a formula combining human trials, distorted truth, and self-deceit to induce wrong decisions, whereas believers must counter this with reasoned...

We need to be stable in thinking correctly about Jesus, because He wants us to be mature, divine, and safe.

We need to be stable in thinking correctly about Jesus, because He wants us to be mature, divine, and safe.

The outward elements in this sacrament, duly set apart to the uses ordained by Christ, have such relation to him crucified, as that truly, yet sacramentally only, they are sometimes called by the name of the things they represent, to wit, the body and blood of Christ; albeit, in substance and nature, they still remain truly, and only, bread and wine, as they were before.

Dan provides a historical and theological introduction to the book of Ephesians, situating the letter within the context of Paul's ministry in Ephesus and his subsequent imprisonment in Rome. He explains that Ephesians was likely a circular letter intended for multiple churches, emphasizing its universal applicability to the body of Christ today. Key themes identified include the believer's union...

This sermon examines the theological and practical dangers of a hardened heart, using the life of Pharaoh in Exodus as a primary illustration. It addresses the common question of divine hardening by arguing that God revealed the pre-existing rebellion in Pharaoh's heart rather than removing his free will, emphasizing that humans consistently choose to reject revealed truth and rationalize away God...

Continuing his sermon series on Christ's emotional life, Pastor Holland examines the perfect emotional balance of Jesus Christ, arguing that He consistently experienced the right emotions at the right time and to the proper degree. By analyzing passages such as Mark 1, John 11, and Mark 10, he demonstrates how Christ simultaneously expressed deep compassion and holy indignation, challenging the no...

This sermon examines the characteristics of a healthy church as depicted in the narrative of the church at Antioch, emphasizing that God desires a community that is outward-looking, encouraged, taught, Christ-like, and prophetic. The central argument highlights the necessity of plural leadership, using Barnabas and Paul as a model for how diverse gifts complement one another to avoid burnout and e...

This instructional lesson explores the foundational principles of biblical hermeneutics, emphasizing the necessity of faithful interpretation over subjective application. The speaker distinguishes between exegesis, which draws meaning out of the text, and eisegesis, which forces personal ideas into the text, urging believers to prioritize authorial intent and historical context. By examining speci...

Because elders are called to the hard work of leading the church and preaching the word, those who give themselves to this task faithfully must be supported adequately, protected from false accusation and publicly corrected if they fall into sin.

This sermon examines the life of King Jehoshaphat to illustrate the spiritual principles of commitment, correction, and communion. It highlights how Jehoshaphat initially strengthened Judah through military preparation, removal of idols, and the dissemination of God's Word, resulting in national peace and prosperity. However, the message warns against the subtle danger of compromise, exemplified b...