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This sermon examines Hebrews 8:1-6 to establish the superiority of Jesus Christ as a heavenly high priest who ministers in the true tabernacle pitched by God, rather than an earthly one. The exposition highlights that Christ's sitting at the right hand of the Majesty signifies the completion of His redemptive work, His authority, and His role in recording the believer's acquittal. It further expla...

From Israel to China, from Trump to Talarico, here's a sample of stories from the first quarter hour of this week's News Round-Up & Comment: --5 Israeli's were wounded, including 2 in critical condition, after two terrorists opened fire at a checkpoint at Judea Junction. That's near the Palestinian controlled city of Hebron. --16 people were killed and homes were destroyed after a magnitude 7.0 ea...

What is true religion? Many people say that true religion is whatever makes people feel good, or whatever makes them experience the sense of the divine. But in this sermon from Psalm 84:1–3 titled "The Living God," Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones gives a very different answer. He says that according to God's word, true religion is that which worships and believes the living God. The true God that has revea...

Hebrews 8:6 "But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises." King James Version

The sermon explores the theological significance of Jacob's dream in Genesis 28, interpreting the ladder as a foreshadowing of Jesus Christ as the sole mediator between heaven and earth. It connects this narrative to the symbolism of the almond tree in Jeremiah 1, representing God's watchfulness and the certainty of His promises. The message emphasizes that God is omnipresent and not bound by the...

Scripture: Psalm 49:7-13; Hebrews 2:14-18 Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 5, Q&A 12-15 Sermon Title: Our Mediator Sermon Theme: Look to Jesus for deliverance from your debt of sin Sermon Points: I. A Debt Owed II. Paid by Us? III. Paid by a Mere Creature? IV. Paid by the God-Man

"This office the Lord Jesus did most willingly undertake; which that He might discharge, He was made under the law, and did perfectly fulfil it, endured most grievous torments immediately in His soul, and most painful sufferings in His body; was crucified, and died; was buried, and remained under the power of death; yet saw no corruption. On the third day He arose from the dead, with the same body...

Today's Sunday School examines the theological consequences of the Fall as outlined in the Westminster Confession of Faith, specifically focusing on the loss of original righteousness and communion with God. The teaching highlights that this initial sin resulted in a drastic separation from the divine presence, described as a movement away from the garden of Eden, and introduced death into the hum...

This sermon explores the encounter between Nathanael and Jesus in John 1, illustrating how the invisible God reveals Himself through His Son. It addresses the human tendency to dismiss spiritual truth based on preconceived assumptions, urging believers to examine the Bible directly rather than relying on cultural skepticism. The message emphasizes that Jesus possesses complete knowledge of the ind...

All Paths Do Not Lead To God

This sermon examines Matthew 16:18 to refute the Roman Catholic doctrine of papal supremacy, arguing that Jesus did not establish Peter as the supreme head of the church. The speaker contends that Peter is presented as a leader among equals, with the foundation of the church resting on the collective apostles and prophets, with Christ as the cornerstone. By citing Ephesians 2 and Galatians 2, the...

(AI Generated Summary) This sermon traces the biblical motif of God's people from the Old Testament covenants to the New Testament church, emphasizing that belonging to God is not determined by ethnicity or ancestry but by grace and faith in Jesus Christ. The exposition highlights the failure of human mediators like Moses, Joshua, and the judges to maintain a lasting relationship with a holy God d...

This sermon examines the concept of the royal law, defined as the command to love one's neighbor as oneself, which is binding on all believers under the Lordship of Christ. It clarifies that fulfilling this law does not require sinless perfection but rather a consistent direction of the heart toward the Spirit, distinguishing between walking in the flesh and walking in the Spirit. The teaching war...

Preached at the Welsh Tract Old School Baptist Church 325th Anniversary Meeting in Newark, DE.

This sermon examines the warning against idolatry in Deuteronomy 4, highlighting the human tendency to create manageable gods rather than worship the invisible Creator. It contrasts the judgment of nations given over to their idols with God's faithful preservation of Israel through the intercession of Moses. The message identifies Jesus Christ as the ultimate and eternal Mediator who stands in the...

This sermon examines the crucifixion narrative in Mark 15, focusing on the theological significance of Christ's suffering, death, and the tearing of the temple veil. The central argument posits that the veil's rupture from top to bottom signifies God's initiative in removing the barrier between a holy God and sinful humanity, rather than human effort reaching upward. By connecting this event to He...

How can a holy God forgive guilty sinners without compromising His perfect justice? In Hebrews 9:15–22, we see that Jesus Christ, the Mediator of the new covenant, secured the eternal inheritance of His people through His once-for-all sacrificial death. Here we are invited to consider the seriousness of sin, the necessity of Christ's blood, and the sufficiency of His finished work, the only founda...

We are currently in the midst of another election cycle. Candidates on both sides are painting the other side unfit for public office. But in a few weeks, it will be decision time! We must choose one or the other, and the live with the consequences of our choice. The speaker to the Hebrews has been setting forth his case for the superiority of Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest and the mediator...

Sermon: Joshua: The Priest who Needed a Mediator 1. To give him protection (v. 1-2) 2. To give him provision (v. 3-5) 3. To give him a promise (v. 6-7) 4. To give him a priest (v. 8-10)