St David's Bridge Strict Baptist Chapel

~~~~~~~ No 18 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 1 Peter 4:7-11** But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore ......., as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. **Consider also 2 Corinthians 6:1** *These verses give us five pointers as to how we are to be good stewards of the grace of God:* *1/ By seeking fresh supplies of grace ourselves. Living soberly as...

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him, (Mark 10:32) ~~~~~~ This sermon was preached into the Australian Churches from England. ~~~~~~ **Looking at the four clauses of the text:** *1/ They were in the way. 2/ And...

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: .... (Hebrews 8:10-11) *1/ The promises in the prophets and confirmed by Jesus. 2/ The effect of God's teaching. 3/ The means God uses and what is taught.* **Sermon summary:** The sermon centers on the New Covenant described in Heb...

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation; ...... ( 2 Corinthians 5:17-21) *1/ The effect of reconciliation to God. 2/ The cause - Christ made sin for us. 3/ The means - The ministry of reconc...

~~~~~~~ No 17 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 1 Peter 4:1-6** Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: ....... *The same mind as Christ;* *1/ Resigned to suffering. 2/ Regarding sin. 3/ As to the will of God. 4/ In readiness for the judgement.* **Sermon Summary:** The sermon, drawn from 1 Peter 4:1–6, calls...

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight,..... Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. (Isaiah 58:13-14) ~~~~ This sermon was preached at Colnbrook Baptist Chap...

I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works. And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness. They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness. (Psalm 145:5-7) ~~~~~ This sermon was preached at Prior Road Strict Baptist Chapel, Maidstone. This is an Audio only recording with h...

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. (1 Chronicles...

The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law. (Deuteronomy 29:29) ~~~~~~ This sermon was preached into the Australian Churches from England. ~~~~~~ *1/ Israel's literal salvation - Romans 9-11 2/ The Gospel - Romans 10:4-10 3/ In our lives - Things secret and revealed.* **Se...

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But **in every nation** he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. (Acts 10:34-35) *1/ In every nation - By Prophecy, example and fulfilment. 2/ Our great need - Acceptance with God. 3/ The cause of our acceptance. 4/ The fruit of our acceptance.* **Sermon Summary:** The ser...

~~~~~~~ No 16 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 1 Peter 3:18-22** For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, ...... once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah,..... The like figure whereunto even baptism ..... *1/ Christ - His suffering and death and resurrection - 1 Peter 3:18 2/ Noah - The gospel preached to those before Christ died and who did not prof...

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. (Genesis 5:24) ~~~~ This sermon was preached at Oakington Strict Baptist Chapel. (Audio only and just the sermon) ~~~~ *Enoch is held up as an example in scripture for 3 things:* *1/ His walk with God - Genesis 5:22-24 2/ His bold testimony of coming Judgement - Jude 1:14-15 3/ His faith in readiness to be taken to be with the Lord - Heb...

Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, **where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon:** for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. (Song of Solomon 1:7-8) ~~~~~~ This sermon was preached at Swavesey Strict...

And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house. (Isaiah 22:20-25) ~~~~~ This sermon was preached on Lord's Day afternoon at Ebenezer Strict Baptist Chapel, Broad Oak, Heathfield, East Sussex, England. ~~~~~ *1/ Eliakim - A type of Christ. 2/ Christ - A nail in a sure place. 3/ Christ - What was hung upon him. 4/ Christ - The burden that...

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one to another, What meaneth this? (Acts 2:12) It meant that: *1/ The type of the Passover and giving of the law 50 days after was fulfilled. 2/ The type of the feast of weeks was fulfilled -Leviticus 23:16 3/ Joel's prophecy was fulfilled - Acts 2:16-21 4/ What Jesus promised came to pass - Acts 1:5-8 5/ Jesus was risen, ascended and making inte...

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. (John 1:12-13) *1/ The necessity of a spiritual birth. 2/ The source and cause of the new birth. 3/ The means to the new birth. 4/ The evidence of the new birth.* **Sermon summary:** The...

~~~~~~~ No 15 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 1 Peter 3:8-17** Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; ......... For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. *1/ Behaving...

**Shew me a token for good;** that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me. (Psalm 86:17) *1/ Shew me - God's way of teaching. 2/ "A" Token. 3/ Tokens for good - a true token.* ~~~~~ This sermon was preached Lord's Day morning at Zoar Strict Baptist Chapel Ashwell. The deacon giving out the hymns is Mr Brian Northern. ~~~~~ **Sermon summa...

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. (Psalm 139:23-24) **Sermon Summary:** This sermon, centred on Psalm 139:23–24, unfolds a profound meditation on God's omniscience, omnipresence, and sovereignty, revealing both the terror of divine knowledge for the unrepentant and the deep comfort it off...

He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them. (Numbers 23:21) *1/ Balaam and lessons from this account. 2/ Three things said of Jacob - God's people:* *- How God views them in Christ.* *- God is with them.* *- Jesus is their King and Lord.* ~~~~~ This sermon was preached Lord's Day afternoon a...

And Moses gave the money of **them that were redeemed** unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of the LORD, as the LORD commanded Moses. (Numbers 3:51) *1/ The Biblical teaching of particular redemption. 2/ The blessings of particular redemption. 3/ The response to particular redemption.* ~~~~~ This sermon was preached on a Lord's Day evening at Clifton Strict Baptist Chapel in Bedfords...

Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people. (Exodus 33:13) **Sermon summary:** The sermon centers on Moses' prayer in Exodus 33:13—'Show me now thy way, that I may know thee'—as a profound expression of the believer's longing for divine guidance not merely...

~~~~~~~ No 14 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 1 Peter 3:1-7** Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; .....Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.  *1/ Seven reasons to heed the teaching o...

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from **the hope of the gospel,** which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister; (Colossians 1:23) *1/ Reconciliation through Jesus Christ. 2/ Continuing in the faith. 3/ The hope of the gospel.* ~~~~~ This sermon was preached at Clifton Strict Baptist Cha...

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; (Ephesians 1:7) *1/ Our need. 2/ In whom is this redemption and what is its cost? 3/ Who is the "we" who have redemption?* **Sermon summary:** The sermon centers on the profound necessity of redemption and forgiveness through Christ, rooted in the sovereign grace of God revealed in Ephesian...