Edinboro Community Church Sermons

I. Birth of Jacob & Esau (Genesis 25:19-28) Genesis 3:15; Genesis 50:20 II. Privilege of First Born (Genesis 25:29-34) Matthew 22:37-38; Hebrews 12:15-16; Hebrews 6:4-6; Hebrews 10:26; 2 Timothy 2:22 III. Stolen Blessing (Genesis 27:1-40) Romans 8:38-39 IV. God’s Grace Wins in the End. 1. We can trust him when we are anxious. Matthew 6:26-33 2. God’s glory works through even the worst conditions....

1 John 2:6  ‌ I. Born to a Region Against Him. (Luke 2:1-2) Luke 3:1-2; Micah 5:2-3; Isaiah 9:6-7 II. Born in Inconvenience. (Luke 2:3-5) III. Born at the Right Time. (Luke 2:6) Galatians 4:4; 1 Timothy 2:6; Mark 1:15; Romans 5:6 IV. Born in Humility. (Luke 2:7)‌ Luke 9:57-58; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Philippians 2:6-8; Mark 10:43-45

I. Behold the Joy of Carrying the Savior (Luke 1:26-31) Psalm 34:8; John 5:24 II. Behold the Work of God Before Us (Luke 1:32-36) Daniel 7:14; Isaiah 7:14; Genesis 18:13–14 III. Behold Mary’s Faith (Luke 1:37-38) Mark 10:26–27 IV. Behold the Joy of the Announcement of Christ (Luke 1:39-45)

Psalm 150:6; Exodus 20:3; Romans 12:1 I. Worship Through Time (Matthew 2:1) Psalm 90:10; James 4:14; Psalm 90:12; John 9:4 II. Worship Through Talent (Matthew 2:1) James 1:17; Romans 12:6; Colossians 3:23-24 III. Worship Through Treasure (Matthew 2:11) 1 Chronicles 29:1-9; 1 Corinthians 16:1; Acts 2:44-46

I. Word Centered Families Matter (Matthew 1:18-19) Jeremiah 23:5; Micah 5:2; Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 4:4; Matthew 5:6 II. Be Open to Change (Matthew 1:20-22, 24-25) 1. Jesus Saves Romans 3:23 2. Jesus is With Us Psalm 139:7–8; Matthew 18:20; Matthew 28:20; Matthew 11:28; Psalm 46:1; Titus 2:11–14

I. God’s Arrival Was Seemingly Unspectacular. (Luke 2:8) II. Obedience was the Response to God’s Call. (Luke 2:9-16) III. They Shared What God Had Said and Done. (Luke 2:17-19) IV. God’s People are Ultimately Faithful. (John 10:1-18) V. They Glorify God. (Luke 2:20)

I. Admit You Have a Need. Matthew 6:25-33 II. Assess What You Have to Work With.  III. Give God What You Have.  IV. Expect God to Multiply Your Giving.  Mark 10:27 

Colossians 2:6-7 - "Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving." I. Attitude of Giving (2 Corinthians 8:5) 2 Corinthians 8:5 – “and this, not as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then by the will of God to us.” Mark 12:41–44 – “And he sat down...

Genesis 18:14; Romans 3:25–26 I. Abraham’s Hope in a Just God Exodus 22:22–23; Deuteronomy 24:15; Exodus 2:23; Jeremiah 18:22; Ezekiel 16:49; Luke 18:1 II. The Lessons of Lot III. Final and Freeing Justice in Christ Romans 8:1; 2 Corinthians 5:21

I. God’s Promise for Now. (Genesis 15:1) Psalm 28:7–9 II. God’s Reminder of His Promise. (Genesis 15:2-5) Psalm 147:4; Ephesians 1:4; Romans 8:29; Revelation 21:27 III. God’s Credit of Righteousness. (Genesis 15:6) Matthew 16:16–17; Romans 4:20-25 IV. God’s Promise is Kept in Christ. Genesis 3:15; John 3:16; James 2:23–24

Genesis 3:15 I. God’s Call to Abram - Go (Genesis 12:1) Matthew 10:37; Matthew 28:18–20 II. God’s Promise to Abram - I Will Make You (Genesis 12:2-3) Galatians 3:8; Galatians 3:13–14; Galatians 3:29 III. Abram Obeys Hebrews 11:8 IV. Jesus is the True Abram V. Jesus Sends Us in the Same Way Matthew 4:19; John 20:21; Mark 8:35

I. God’s Survey of Humanity (vs. 5) Romans 5:12; James 1:14-16 II. The Sadness of God’s Heart (vs. 6) 1 Samuel 15:11; 2 Samuel 19:2; Genesis 34:7 III. The Severity of God’s Judgement (vs. 7) Genesis 19:24-2 IV. God Saves Noah (vs. 8) 2 Peter 2:5; Genesis 5:24; Hebrews 11:7

1 Corinthians 15:22 – “For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.”  Genesis 2:8, 15 – “And the Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed...The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.”  Deuteronomy 12:10 – “But when you go over the Jordan and live in the land that the Lord your God is g...

Genesis 1:26-27 – “‘Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.’ So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.”  Genesis 5:1-3 – “This is the book...

I. Grace Leads Us to Good Works ( Titus 3:1-11 ) 1. Relationship with Authority 2. Relationship with Everyone 3. Relationship with Self II. The Point of it All ( Titus 3:14 ) 1. Devote Yourself to Good Works 2. Meet Urgent Needs

I. Teach Sound Doctrine ( Titus 2:1 ) ‌ 1 Timothy 6:2-5  – “2 ...Teach and urge these things. 3 If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, 4 he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, diss...

I. Know God (Titus 1:1-4) II. Know Who You Are (Titus 1:5-9) III. Know Where to Serve (Titus 1:10-16)

I. Godly Leaders Lead by Example. ( 2 Timothy 3:10-15 ) ‌ Areas to Lead by Example: 1. Conduct‌ 2. Aim in life 3. Faith 4. Patience 5. Love 6. Steadfastness 7. Persecutions/Sufferings ‌ II. Godly Leaders Lead from the Word. ( 2 Timothy 3:16-4:4 ) ‌ How to Lead from the Word: 1. Preach 2. Be Ready 3. Reprove 4. Rebuke 5. Exhort