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The Wife of the Lamb is a City! And the glory in her is God's!

Jesus from the Old Testament in John 4:25-26

The Always Life — Enriched by Grace, Equipped for His Glory This message emphasizes that genuine spiritual maturity is not measured merely by what we know about God, but by how what we believe is helping us become more like Jesus. Drawing from 1 and 2 Corinthians, it reveals how God has enriched His people through the grace of Christ, giving them everything necessary to comprehend His truth, commu...

At the end of this podcast is the answer to the question: What would John Owen say to the Theocast podcast, "Why I left Lordship" salvation." For John Owen, severing the Lordship of Christ from His saving work is a theological impossibility because saving faith receives the undivided Person of the God-Man, who simultaneously executes the offices of Prophet, Priest, and King. In Christologia and Me...

Jesus from the Old Testament in John 4:16-24

In this bonus episode of the Theology for Doxology Podcast, our cohost, Fletcher Matandika, Jr., conducted an on-the-spot interview with Paul Cox, the creator and illustrator of RefToons. Mr. Cox shared his story and how he started RefToons, and he gave a few ways that images and cartoons can be an effective ministry tool. Paul Cox's pictures are kid- and teen-friendly but communicate biblical, Re...

What will our bodies be like at the resurrection? How can a body that has decayed into dust be raised again? In this message, we explore the Apostle Paul's powerful illustrations from God's creation—the seed, earthly bodies, and heavenly bodies—to demonstrate the certainty and glory of the bodily resurrection. Discover four glorious contrasts between our present and future bodies: corruption to in...

In "Obadiah: Who Will Bring Me Down?" Charles Sebold walks through the shortest book of the Old Testament, a single twenty-one-verse oracle against Edom, the descendants of Esau. After tracing the long rivalry of the two brothers from Rebekah's womb through Edom's refusal of passage in Numbers 20 and Moses' charge, "You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother," he shows that the indictm...

This sermon examines the root causes of conflict within the church, identifying selfish desires and worldliness as the primary drivers of quarrels and fights. It contrasts the wisdom of the world, which is characterized by enmity toward God, with the divine call to humility and the pursuit of God's glory. The message emphasizes that believers often fail to receive what they need because they ask w...

This sermon explores the Song of Moses in Exodus 15 as a foundational model for Christian worship, emphasizing that singing is the appropriate response to God's redemptive acts. The central message argues that the origin of our song is the salvation accomplished by God, who delivers His people from the bondage of sin and death. The purpose of this singing is threefold: to remember what God has don...

Christian ID "The Mission of Gospel Mystery" Ephesians 3:7-13 The Plan for the Preacher (vv. 7-9) The Purpose for his Preaching (vv. 10-13) 1 Cor. 2:7-9 7 But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory. 8 None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But, as it is written, "What...

The sermon explores the theological mystery of Christ indwelling His people, described in Colossians as the hope of glory. It contrasts the partial knowledge of Old Testament prophets with the full revelation given to the church, emphasizing that this indwelling is a supernatural reality rather than mere intellectual assent. The message urges believers to recognize the certainty of their future gl...

This sermon expositions on 2 Timothy 2:8-13, urging believers to move beyond mere Christian activity to a life genuinely centered on the person of Jesus Christ. The message highlights four key reminders: the risen and reigning Christ, the unbound power of God's Word, the mission to endure for the sake of the elect, and the trustworthy promises of God's faithfulness. By contrasting Paul's imprisonm...

The sermon explores the theological significance of Christ as the appointed heir of all things, arguing that this title refers to a specific event in time rather than an eternal state. It emphasizes the necessity of warning believers against distractions and false philosophies that divert attention from the fullness of wisdom found in Christ. By examining the temptation of Jesus and the subsequent...

This sermon addresses the theological objection that living under grace rather than law leads to lawlessness, affirming that grace does not license sin but empowers holy living. The central argument posits that believers are slaves to whom they obey, choosing between the death that results from sin and the righteousness that flows from obedience to God. The message highlights the deliverance from...

This sermon examines Paul's argument in 1 Corinthians that God chooses the foolish and weak things of the world to shame the wise and strong, ensuring that no human can boast in their own abilities. The central message emphasizes that salvation is entirely of grace, revealed to those who recognize their spiritual poverty and inability to save themselves. By contrasting the self-sufficiency of the...

In a world that seems to argue about everything, what if there were something so certain, so settled, that even history itself could not shake it? That is exactly what Pastor Paul Chapman explores in the message, Jesus Without Controversy, through 1 Timothy 3:15-16, where Paul delivers a six-part biography of Jesus Christ in a single verse and declares it all to be true 'without controversy.' We w...

This sermon explores the theological truth that God's grace is sufficient for believers facing physical and emotional struggles, using the apostle Paul's experience with a thorn in the flesh as a primary example. The speaker challenges the congregation to reject discouragement and excuses rooted in personal weakness, arguing instead that such limitations create the necessary space for divine power...

Are there comforts we would be willing to give up if we knew that giving them up would help lead a friend or family member to a saving faith in Jesus Christ? This sermon explores the concept of prioritizing eternal rewards over temporary comforts, using the Apostle Paul's example in 1 Corinthians as a model for Christian living. It argues that believers should be willing to sacrifice personal ease...

This sermon explores the incommunicable attribute of God's immensity, defined by His infinity, eternity, and omnipresence. It argues that because God is self-existent and self-sufficient, He is infinite in glory, power, and love, offering believers unsearchable riches and a boundless source of grace. The teaching further establishes that God transcends time, providing eternal security and comfort...

This sermon explores the command in 1 Peter 5:5 for all believers to be clothed with humility, defining it not as a personality trait but as a deliberate grace worked by the Holy Spirit. The central message contrasts the divine opposition to pride with God's generous provision of grace to the humble, using the example of Christ washing the disciples' feet to illustrate true greatness found in serv...