In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being ready for the coming of Jesus Christ. He uses the analogy of two men on a hill, where one disappears and the other is left standing still, to illustrate the suddenness of Christ's return. The preacher urges the audience, both believers and non-believers, to speak to God in their hearts and make a personal connection with Jesus. He quotes several passages from the Bible, including the parable of the faithful and wise servant, to emphasize the need for readiness and the consequences of being unprepared for Christ's return. The sermon concludes with a reference to the parable of the vineyard, highlighting the rejection and crucifixion of Jesus by the Jewish leaders.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses how to find the perfect will of God for our lives. They emphasize that in the new covenant age, God primarily speaks to us through our renewed mind and the Holy Spirit. The speaker provides twelve questions that we can ask ourselves to determine if a course of action aligns with God's will. These questions include considering if it is in line with the teachings of Jesus and the apostles, if it can be done with a clear conscience, if it brings glory to God, and if it can be done in fellowship with Jesus. The speaker also highlights the importance of seeking guidance from wiser and more mature believers.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of staying true to the teachings of Jesus and the apostles in the face of deception and diluted messages in Christianity. It warns against being misled by false prophets and the need to prioritize reading the Bible over other Christian literature. The speaker highlights the inevitability of persecution for those who desire to live godly lives in Christ, urging believers to persevere and stand firm in faith, even in the midst of tribulations and great trials.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on a passage from Luke's Gospel chapter 10, where a lawyer asks Jesus how to inherit eternal life. Jesus responds by quoting the law, which states that one should love God with all their heart, soul, strength, and mind, and love their neighbor as themselves. The speaker emphasizes that no one can save themselves through keeping the law because all humans are born with a sinful nature. The speaker also highlights the importance of recognizing our inability to perfectly love God and the need for Christ's sacrifice for salvation.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of key truths that every Christian must know. It covers the exclusivity of Jesus Christ as the only way to God, the necessity of repentance alongside faith, the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit, the requirement to deny oneself to follow Jesus, the warning against serving both God and money, the essentiality of loving and forgiving one another, and the preparation for Christ's second coming.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of maintaining simple and pure devotion to Christ, warning against being led astray by the deceitfulness of sin and distractions like accumulating knowledge without true transformation. It highlights the need for believers to be like a pure virgin for Christ, free from selfishness and division, and to prioritize unity and love within the local church as a reflection of the Bride of Christ. The message stresses the significance of daily surrendering our self-life to God, allowing the sword of the Spirit to cut through selfish desires and leading us to the tree of life, which is simple, fervent devotion to Jesus.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding and experiencing the love of the Father, as demonstrated through the story of the prodigal son. It highlights the need to maintain a blameless conscience before God and men, to be prepared for the resurrection of the righteous, and to live a life of readiness for the return of Christ.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of seeking the kingdom of God first, focusing on righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. It traces the restoration of truth throughout history, highlighting the need for inner peace, freedom from anxiety, and reconciliation with others. The speaker encourages pursuing a life of righteousness with peace and joy, trusting in God's provision for all earthly needs, and being prepared for the return of Christ.

Edwin H. Waldvogel emphasizes the urgency of being prepared for the coming judgment, urging believers to live in Christ and maintain a holy walk. He reflects on the significance of being united with God and the transformative power of accepting Jesus into our lives. Waldvogel warns against the creeping moral decline within the church and the world, reminding the congregation that judgment is imminent and that they must be vigilant in their faith. He encourages a life of prayer, obedience, and readiness for Christ's return, highlighting the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to glorify God in our lives as we await His coming.

Mike Bickle emphasizes the significance of the Millennial Kingdom, where saints will rule alongside Christ, highlighting that this theme is prevalent throughout the Bible yet often overlooked. He stresses the practical implications of understanding our current struggles in relation to our future roles in God's Kingdom, urging believers to strive for faithfulness in their lives. Bickle warns that not all believers will be rewarded equally, as only those deemed faithful will hold positions of authority in the Millennial reign. He encourages self-examination and repentance to avoid regret at the judgment seat of Christ, where our works will be evaluated. Ultimately, he calls for a life dedicated to pleasing God, as this will determine our eternal rewards.

The preacher delves into the Greek word 'aproskopos' which means blameless, without offense, and not causing others to stumble. Christians are called to live lives of true integrity that do not lead others into sin. The sermon emphasizes the importance of maintaining a blameless conscience before God and men, avoiding actions that could cause others to stumble. The ultimate goal is to be filled with the fruit of righteousness through Jesus Christ, leading to glory and praise of God on the Day of Christ's return.

Hans R. Waldvogel emphasizes the importance of abiding in Christ, drawing parallels to Moses' desire to be close to God despite the backsliding of others. He highlights that true abiding leads to a life free from sin and filled with the power of the Holy Spirit, urging believers to reject earthly distractions and focus on their relationship with Jesus. Waldvogel encourages listeners to seek the 'secret place of the Most High' where they can find strength and renewal, reminding them that even in weakness, there is a place for them in God's heart.

D.L. Moody emphasizes the joy and comfort of knowing that heaven is filled with God and our loved ones, making it a place of ultimate reunion and peace. He reflects on the personal loss of loved ones and how their presence makes home and heaven beautiful, asserting that it is the relationships we cherish that define our experience of both. Moody reassures believers that they will recognize their friends in heaven and that eternal life begins the moment one believes in Christ. He warns against the misconception that all will enter heaven regardless of their lives on earth, stressing the importance of repentance and faith. Ultimately, he paints a picture of heaven as a diverse and welcoming place, filled with joy and healing for all who seek righteousness.

John Gill emphasizes the importance of abiding in Christ, encouraging believers to maintain their faith, hope, and love towards Him. He reassures that when Christ returns, those who have remained steadfast will have confidence and not be ashamed, as they will be clothed in His righteousness. Gill highlights the glorious nature of Christ's second coming, where believers will stand boldly before Him, free from shame and full of joy. He also notes that faithful ministers will rejoice in the perseverance of their congregations, as they will share in the joy of their salvation. Ultimately, the sermon calls for unwavering commitment to Christ and His teachings.

Dick Brogden emphasizes the awe-inspiring signs of God through Christ's incarnation, crucifixion, resurrection, ascension, and promised return, surpassing any earthly miracles. He highlights the scandalous act of God becoming man, dignifying humanity forever, and the continuous pursuit of humanity through Jesus' repeated appearances. Brogden urges believers to abide in Jesus, eagerly anticipating His glorious return when He will fully reveal Himself, encouraging them to be confident and unashamed before Him.

Horatius Bonar emphasizes the urgency of being prepared for Christ's swift and sudden return, as highlighted in Revelation 16:15. He warns that Christ will come unexpectedly, like a thief in the night, and urges believers to remain vigilant and keep their spiritual garments intact. Bonar outlines the importance of watching, maintaining communion with God, and being ready to meet the Lord, as neglecting these can lead to shame and exposure. He reassures that those who watch and keep their garments will be blessed, while also issuing a stark warning to the unprepared. The sermon serves as a call to awaken from spiritual slumber and be ready for the imminent return of Christ.

Phil Beach Jr. preaches about the urgent need for divine order to be restored in the home and church, emphasizing the failure of men to lead selflessly and the resulting rebellion in women who are forced to take the lead. He highlights the importance of men stepping up to their God-ordained leadership roles to prevent spiritual decay and destruction. Phil stresses the necessity for every member of Christ's church to pray for guidance and cooperate with God's plan for a healthy local body, rather than relying solely on human-initiated methods. He concludes by emphasizing the call for all believers to die to self, discover the abundant life of Jesus, and prepare for the imminent judgment that will begin in God's house.

Warren Wiersbe discusses the concept of confidence (parrhesia) in the Bible, emphasizing the freedom of speech and lack of fear that comes with it. He highlights the boldness and assurance believers can have when approaching God's throne of grace, not based on their own merits but on the shed blood of Jesus Christ. Wiersbe encourages Christians to maintain this confidence in all circumstances, placing their trust in Jesus who never fails.

Andrew Murray emphasizes the importance of not only coming to Jesus but also abiding in Him, highlighting that true blessings and joy are found in continuous fellowship with the Savior. He explains that many believers experience disappointment because they wander away from this intimate relationship, forgetting that the call to 'Come unto me' also includes the command to 'Abide in me.' Murray encourages believers to meditate on the meaning of abiding, recognizing that it is essential for experiencing the fullness of God's love and grace. He invites listeners to daily seek this abiding relationship, assuring them that it is possible and necessary for spiritual growth and fulfillment. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper commitment to remain in Christ, where true rest and satisfaction are found.

A.B. Simpson emphasizes the necessity of abiding in Christ, likening it to the dependence of little children on their parents. He explains that true strength comes from surrendering our will and self-reliance to Jesus, allowing Him to be our support and guide. Simpson outlines practical steps for maintaining this abiding relationship, including living moment by moment, establishing habits of trust, and recognizing God's presence in all circumstances. He encourages believers to cultivate a spirit of internal prayer and vigilance, ensuring they remain focused on Christ amidst life's distractions. Ultimately, he assures that through constant dependence on God, believers can experience a profound and transformative relationship with Him.

W.H. Griffith Thomas delves into the concepts of Justification and Sanctification, emphasizing the Divine provisions of new positions and conditions in Christ, as well as the gradual realization of these blessings in personal experience. He highlights the importance of accepting our Divine position and purpose, leading to a process of consecration and purification for God's service. The sermon explores the Divine Requirement of acknowledging Christ as Lord and Master, drawing parallels from the Old Testament and emphasizing the necessity of realizing and maintaining our true relationship with God. It also discusses the Human Response to God's call, focusing on receiving, realizing, reckoning, surrendering, and abiding in Christ for a life of holiness and dedication.

John Gill emphasizes the significance of Christ as the chief cornerstone, as prophesied in Isaiah 28:16, highlighting His divine selection and preciousness to both God and humanity. He explains that Christ not only strengthens and adorns the spiritual building of the church but also unites believers across all ages and places. Gill reassures that those who believe in Christ will not be ashamed or confounded, as their faith provides safety and confidence both in this life and the next. The sermon underscores the importance of recognizing Christ's role in our spiritual lives and the assurance that comes from trusting in Him.

G. Campbell Morgan emphasizes the purifying hope found in the anticipation of Christ's return, urging believers to abide in Him and live righteously in light of this hope. He explains that true hope is not a passive expectation but an active pursuit of holiness, as it shapes our lives and attitudes towards Christ and the world. Morgan warns against the dangers of being unprepared at Christ's coming, highlighting the importance of living in obedience to God's truth. He encourages believers to view their daily lives through the lens of this hope, which should inspire them to serve faithfully and remain ready for the Lord's return. Ultimately, this hope is a source of strength and motivation for a life of purity and purpose.