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(AI Generated Summary) The sermon expounds on Luke 21:27, arguing that the return of the Son of Man will be a visible, public, and glorious event rather than a secret occurrence. By analyzing the Greek terms *parousia* and *erchomai*, the text demonstrates that the noun describing the event and the verb describing the action refer to the same singular coming of Christ. The preacher connects this p...

Preached at Providence Chapel, Hookgate, England, UK

This sermon explores the book of Esther as a theological revelation of God's sovereign power, arguing that although God is not explicitly named in the text, His hand is visibly at work in the deliverance of the Jewish people. The message frames the narrative as a spiritual chess match between Satan, who seeks to destroy God's covenant people through Haman and King Ahasuerus, and Jehovah, who orche...

This sermon explores the theological significance of the blood of Jesus Christ as the sole basis for redemption, forgiveness, and spiritual recovery. Drawing from Ephesians 1:7 and Hebrews 9, the message emphasizes that salvation is not achieved through human effort or moral improvement but through the precious, shed blood of the sinless Son of God. The preacher uses historical illustrations, such...

What are worldly troubles that we face today that can be a distraction to our service to God? This sermon explores the theological motivation behind Paul's counsel on singleness and marriage in 1 Corinthians 7, framing the Christian life as a period of spiritual warfare. The central argument posits that the 'present distress' and the shortness of the appointed time call believers to a wartime ment...

The sermon examines the Reformed theological doctrine of the certain application of redemption, arguing that Christ's death secures salvation for a specific elect people rather than merely making it possible. By analyzing John 6:37, the text highlights key doctrines such as election, effectual calling, and perseverance, emphasizing that the Holy Spirit enables the dead to respond to the gospel thr...

This sermon explores the divine perspective presented in Mark 6, emphasizing that God perceives the full reality of human existence, including physical needs, spiritual lostness, and the internal state of the heart. The message highlights Jesus' compassion for the crowds, viewing them as sheep without a shepherd, and His instruction to the disciples regarding the necessity of rest and the exercise...

This sermon examines the life of Daniel as a model for maintaining spiritual integrity in a hostile cultural environment. It argues that the pressure to conform to societal norms is not new, citing Daniel's exile in Babylon where he faced attempts to alter his body, mind, habits, and identity. The central message emphasizes the necessity of a steadfast, purposed heart that chooses to submit to God...

The sermon explores the necessity of relying on the Holy Spirit rather than human strength to fulfill God's purposes, using the vision of the golden lampstand in Zechariah 4 as its foundation. It argues that Zerubbabel's task of rebuilding the temple was impossible by human might or power, requiring divine empowerment to overcome significant obstacles and discouragement. The message applies this p...

This sermon is the introduction to a new series which will explore the theological truth that all things work together for good to those who love God, using the life of Joseph as a primary illustration of divine providence. It emphasizes that while individual circumstances may appear chaotic or painful, God orchestrates them within a larger, purposeful plan that ultimately yields good. The message...

This sermon explores the practical demands of the Christian life outlined in Hebrews 13, arguing that faithfulness in love, hospitality, compassion, purity, contentment, and discipleship is impossible in human strength alone. The central message identifies Jesus Christ as the 'Heavenly Helper' who enables believers to overcome these challenges through His sustaining presence. By examining the Gree...

This sermon explores the exhortation in Hebrews 12 to run the race of faith with endurance, framed by the example of the Old Testament heroes of faith and the central figure of Jesus Christ. The preacher emphasizes that the Christian life is an active pursuit of sanctification, requiring believers to lay aside both specific sins and the 'weights' of neutral choices that hinder spiritual progress....

This sermon expounds on Ephesians 2:8-9, presenting salvation as a divine gift received through faith rather than achieved through human effort. The central message emphasizes that grace is the source of salvation, faith is the means of receiving it, and the nature of this salvation is a free gift from God. By explicitly excluding works as a basis for salvation, the text removes the possibility of...

looking back at some fulfilled prophecies

Preached at Sheffield Presbyterian Church (Con't), England, UK

THE DAY YOUR SECRET CATCHES UP WITH YOU.[YOU CAN RUN—BUT YOUR SIN KNOWS YOUR ADDRESS!] Numbers 32:23 KJV Moses gave Israel one of Scripture's most sobering warnings: "Be sure your sin will find you out." Sin may be hidden from family, friends, the church, and the preacher, but it can never be hidden from God. Through David's concealed adultery, Achan's buried treasure, Peter's denial, and the Bibl...

This sermon examines the high priestly prayer of Jesus in John 17, specifically focusing on the petition for the unity of His disciples. The central message argues that Christian unity is essential for the church's strength and witness, serving as a defense against the devil and a prerequisite for effective evangelism. The preacher outlines a threefold basis for this unity: agreement in doctrine g...

This sermon examines the character of Jonah in the first chapter of his book, highlighting the tension between his divine commission and his subsequent flight to Tarshish. The central message addresses the spiritual danger of disobedience, illustrating how a 'down-slidden' state erodes a believer's communion with God and their compassion for others. Through the narrative of the storm and the sailo...

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, **I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.** (Genesis 17:1) *1/ Where we are to walk before God. 2/ How we are to walk before God.* **Sermon Summary:** The sermon explores the command to "walk before me and be thou perfect" found in Genesis 17:1, emphasizing that this walk is a continuou...

A new MP3 sermon from Providence Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: The Kingdom: Established in Wisdom Subtitle: Guest Preachers Speaker: Charles Williams Broadcaster: Providence Presbyterian Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: 1 Kings 2 Length: 48 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Calvary Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Preachers and Preaching Subtitle: Sunday Morning Speaker: Joseph Doyel Broadcaster: Calvary Baptist Church Event: Sunday - AM Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: Genesis 37:5-8 Length: 27 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Providence Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Long Live the King! Subtitle: Guest Preachers Speaker: Charles Williams Broadcaster: Providence Presbyterian Church Event: Sunday Service Date: 8/25/2024 Bible: 1 Kings 1 Length: 39 min.

A new MP3 sermon from Bethel Reformed Baptist Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: The LORD, He it is that doth go before thee Subtitle: Visiting Preachers Speaker: Timothy Martin Broadcaster: Bethel Reformed Baptist Church Event: Midweek Service Date: 8/20/2024 Bible: Deuteronomy 31:8 Length: 39 min.