Sanctification on SermonAudio

This sermon explores the Christian identity as 'elect exiles,' emphasizing that believers are chosen by God's foreknowledge rather than their own merit. It defines election as a divine initiative rooted in God's intimate knowledge and love, which establishes a new family relationship and destiny. The teaching contrasts this heavenly citizenship with the temporary nature of earthly life, urging bel...

This sermon examines the saving achievement of Jesus Christ as presented in 1 Peter 3:18, emphasizing that His death is the way of bringing believers into fellowship with God. The exposition highlights the prevalence of the cross in Peter's letter, connecting it to Old Testament imagery such as the Passover lamb, the suffering servant, and the Day of Atonement to illustrate the finality and suffic...

True repentance involves acknowledging sin and relying on God's power to cleanse and transform the heart.

The sermon explores the necessity of practical holiness and the persistent effort required to eradicate sin from one's life, home, and church. Drawing from the narrative in Judges 20, the text illustrates how the tribe of Israel fought multiple battles against the tribe of Benjamin to remove evil, highlighting that spiritual victory is often not instantaneous and may involve repeated failures. The...

Sunday Service - Oct 11, 2026 - Romans 15:22-29 1 Thessalonians 2:18, Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 19:21, James 4:15, Romans 1:10, Romans 1:8, Matthew 25:40, 2 Corinthians 9:7, 1 John 3:17-18, James 2:15-17, Galatians 6:6, Isaiah 55:8

This sermon explores the doctrine of sola fide, or faith alone, as the essential means by which sinners are justified before God. It distinguishes true saving faith from mere intellectual assent or cultural Christianity by outlining three necessary elements: knowledge of the gospel, agreement with its truth, and personal trust in Christ. The message emphasizes that faith is a gift of God's grace,...

This sermon examines the prayer life of Jesus Christ as the ultimate model for believers, emphasizing that the goal of Christianity is progressive sanctification and conformity to His image. The speaker contrasts Jesus' consistent, committed, and relational approach to prayer with the disciples' ritualistic, obligatory, and pretentious habits, highlighting that true prayer is a privilege of commun...

This testimony recounts the spiritual journey of a man raised in a devout Christian home who struggled with a lack of genuine love for God despite his intellectual zeal for Reformed doctrine. Drawing on Philippians 3, the speaker describes his conversion as a quiet but radical shift from relying on his own righteousness to trusting in the absolute faithfulness of Christ, a realization sparked by h...

Does God have a multifaceted nature in regard to His grace? Have you considered His unmerited favor regarding salvation -vs- the ongoing process of empowering us through sanctification? Do you realize we should respond to His salvation by now performing the good works we were created for? Please listen to "The Grace of God," taught by Ricardo Calvo. This message will help us recognize our dependen...

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The Spirit as "Sign, Source & Seal. 1. The Holy Spirit as the sign of our past Salvation: "Justification", (v9) 2. The Holy Spirit as the Source of our present Salvation: "Sanctification", (v10) 3. The Holy spirit as the Seal of our Future Salvation: "Glorification", (v11)

This Sermon is the Intro to a Series on living by faith in Union with Christ

The sermon explores the internal conflict between the flesh and the Spirit as described in Galatians 5, emphasizing that the works of the flesh are rooted in selfishness and self-gratification. It presents sanctification as a lifelong process where believers must actively cooperate with the Holy Spirit to mortify sin and cultivate righteousness. Using the agricultural metaphor of a cultivated fiel...

The sermon explores the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints, asserting that God who begins a good work in the elect will complete it until the day of Christ. It distinguishes between the instantaneous act of regeneration and the ongoing process of sanctification, emphasizing that the spiritually dead cannot respond to the gospel without the Holy Spirit's intervention. The preacher illustrat...

This sermon examines the radical transformation that occurs when a person becomes a Christian, contrasting the futile and ignorant existence of the old self with the new life in Christ. It emphasizes that believers have already shed their old nature, are currently being renewed in their minds, and have put on the new man created in righteousness. The preacher urges believers to recognize this defi...

This sermon examines the second epistle of John, emphasizing the central role of truth in the Christian life and the church's identity. The message outlines three key aspects of truth: the affirmation of unity among believers who are born of the Word and indwelt by the Spirit of Truth; the encouragement found in the joy and fellowship that comes from walking in obedience to God's commands; and the...

This sermon examines the context of Jacob's encounter with God in Genesis 32, focusing on the tension between human strategy and divine sovereignty. It analyzes how fear and distress often drive believers to make irrational assumptions and rely on self-reliance rather than faith, using Jacob's preparation for his meeting with Esau as a primary example. The teaching emphasizes the theological frame...

Genuine church revival requires the church to be moved by God to ask to be moved by Him. Revive Us Again, O Lord!

This sermon examines James 1:19-20, arguing that the most dangerous obstacle to Christian faith is not external trial but internal sin, specifically pride-induced anger. The message distinguishes between righteous anger, which responds to injustice, and sinful rage, which stems from wounded ego and destroys fellowship. It outlines three benefits of being quick to hear: gaining wisdom, strengthenin...

Forgiving others is an evidence of true grace, and a duty of obedience to our king, therefore, those who have been forgiven by God must forgive others.