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The little horn introduced in Daniel 7:8, is different from that one. This one emerges from one of the four horns. He succeeds the four divisions of Alexander's kingdom. This little horn is not the Antichrist of the end times although the two of them have similar activities and hatred of Israel. This one conquers Egypt, Persia, and then invades which is, Israel here spoken of as the "pleasant land...

Today our venue is James 3:13-4:6. Everything we do will be exegetically driven, which means that we draw it from the words God inspired, but we will not be handling every detail of the text. That means we need to know about the context. In short, James 3 is about the tongue and the sins of the tongue. James 3:6, 8: And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our...

This sermon examines the life of King Jehoshaphat to illustrate the spiritual principles of commitment, correction, and communion. It highlights how Jehoshaphat initially strengthened Judah through military preparation, removal of idols, and the dissemination of God's Word, resulting in national peace and prosperity. However, the message warns against the subtle danger of compromise, exemplified b...

Isaiah 5:1-7 Luke 20:9-19

Beloved in Jesus Christ: Jacob had escaped from Esau 20 years before, he spent that time in Mesopotamia with Laban, he got rich, and he had a family. and now he was returning home to Canaan because God told him to. God wanted him in Canaan to occupy the land, and preserve that line of promise, that line from which Christ would come. But Jacob had some issues to work out…and God had some issues to...

The sermon teaches that faith responds to conflict by trusting God's provision rather than grasping for what appears best. After returning from Egypt greatly blessed, Abram and Lot's increasing possessions create strife between their households, yet Abram seeks peace by humbly giving Lot the first choice of land, trusting that God will provide regardless of what remains. Lot chooses by sight, sele...

Does God remember you when the diagnosis comes, the injustice goes unanswered, and your prayers seem to hit the ceiling? Psalm 9 answers with a resounding yes: the LORD sits enthroned forever, and He does not forget the cry of the afflicted. But the psalm also turns the question around and asks whether we remember Him, warning that the road to ruin is walked not only by the openly wicked but by de...

A. There is only sorrow for those who wait on man B. Man lies in wait to do wicked things C. There is hope for those who wait on the God of salvation

The sermon explores the assurance of God's presence and provision for His people, drawing primarily from Psalm 46. It contrasts the turmoil of the world with the peace found in the 'city of God,' identifying believers as citizens of heaven who are sustained by the spiritual streams of God's grace. The message emphasizes that true gladness arises not from circumstances but from a deep reliance on C...

A great message from Psalm 1 contrasting the godly with the ungodly. This message shows us what truly makes The Blessed Man!

This sermon explores Psalm 11 as a call to trust in God's sovereignty amidst the temptation to flee from suffering. The central message contrasts the unreliable sight of human fear with the reliable reality of God's presence in His holy temple, emphasizing that the Lord sees, tests, and ultimately judges the wicked. By identifying the 'Righteous One' as a Christological figure who endures the cup...

The sermon examines the biblical principles of submission to earthly authority and the danger of false religious leadership, drawing from Romans 13, Jeremiah 28, and Acts 23. It argues that God may place believers under wicked rulers for divine purposes, as seen in the Babylonian captivity, while simultaneously warning against leaders who prioritize outward appearance over internal righteousness....

The Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 10-01-2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: info@carm.org, Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics I...

This sermon examines the final verses of Daniel chapter 11, identifying the historical figure Antiochus IV as a prophetic shadow of the future Antichrist. The message highlights the Antichrist's characteristics of self-will, self-exaltation, deceptive speech, and temporary success, contrasting his rebellion with the submission of Jesus Christ. It addresses the common struggle of believers who ques...

Dan addresses the grief of believers who have lost loved ones before the return of Christ, drawing on 1 Thessalonians 4 to provide assurance that the dead in Christ will not miss out on the glorious events of the Second Coming. The speaker clarifies that the phrase "fallen asleep" is a cultural euphemism for death rather than a support for the doctrine of soul sleep, emphasizing that the soul rema...

The sermon examines Romans 2:7-11 to distinguish between two distinct groups of people: those who seek God's glory through patient perseverance and those who pursue self-interest through rebellion. By analyzing the parable of the sheep and goats alongside James 2, the message clarifies that good works are not the basis of salvation but the natural fruit of a transformed heart, contrasting saving f...

Psalm 140:1-8 (KJV) To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; 2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war. 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah. 4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man...

Many people claim to have "no creed but Christ," yet when you ask them what they believe, you discover nothing but cliches like "let go and let God." Kevin Swanson talks with Jack Lee from the Chorus in the Chaos podcast about the triteness of modern Christianity, and why people are so eager to trivialize the doctrines of Scripture. They look at the big cliches, and ask if the apostles ever said a...

This sermon examines the Parable of the Wicked Vineyard Tenants in Mark 12, illustrating God's patient provision and the violent rejection of His prophets by Israel. The message highlights the human tendency to defend sin and desire autonomy over God's authority, contrasting this with the divine justice that demands fruitfulness. By referencing Isaiah 5 and Psalm 118, the text identifies Jesus as...

An exposition of Chapter 31 of the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith, addressing what happens to the body and soul at death, the intermediate state, and the bodily resurrection at the last day. The sermon grounds each confessional paragraph in Scripture, distinguishing the condition of the righteous and the wicked after death and articulating the nature of the resurrection body. Main...

The sermon examines the narrative of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 18&19, arguing that the city's destruction was a result of a culture characterized by pride, luxury, and inhospitality expressed by sexual sin. It posits that Ezekiel 16:49 provides the definitive biblical explanation for Sodom's guilt, highlighting the failure to aid the poor and the rejection of outsiders. The message instructs b...

This sermon explores the believer's direct access to God through the lens of Psalm 5, contrasting the frustration of worldly bureaucracy with the ease of approaching the divine throne. The central message emphasizes that this free access is enabled by God's mercy, which motivates believers to engage in various forms of prayer, from articulate words to silent groaning. The text further highlights t...