In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that religion is often seen as a superficial and temporary experience. However, the speaker argues that true faith in Christianity is meant to permeate every aspect of a person's life, including work, relationships, and cultural engagement. The speaker uses the example of the Athenians, who were caught up in the latest fads and ideas, to highlight the need for a deeper and more substantial faith. The sermon encourages listeners to understand that Christianity is not just about personal transformation, but also about transforming one's relationship with the world.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of holding onto correct doctrine and teaching the truth as it is. He encourages believers to build themselves up in their faith and not rely solely on external sources for their spiritual growth. The speaker also highlights the need to acknowledge and accept the reality of God's creation, both in the physical and spiritual realms. He urges believers to remain steadfast in their faith and not give in to the pressures of the world or compromise with false teachings. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the importance of staying true to God's word and standing firm in the face of opposition.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of active witnessing in the Christian life. He compares not actively witnessing to neglecting other essential aspects of the Christian faith, such as reading the Bible and praying. The speaker uses a metaphor of someone trying to swim across the English Channel but getting overwhelmed by the storm and drowning. In the metaphor, Jesus appears in a helicopter to save the person, but instead of simply rescuing them, Jesus gives them a white jacket and tells them to hold on. The speaker explains that this represents the tension between faith and works, highlighting the need for both trust in Jesus and active obedience in the Christian life. The sermon references the book of Philippians, specifically chapter 2 verse 12, which encourages believers to work out their salvation with fear and trembling, emphasizing the connection between obedience and salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preaching both the goodness and severity of God to produce a healthy congregation. He highlights the human face of God as seen in Christ, which is characterized by unconditional love and kindness. The preacher emphasizes the need for a personal relationship with God, where we are called to love Him above all else. He shares the testimony of Nikki Cruz, who attributes his long-lasting faith to his love for Jesus. The preacher also mentions that Jesus chose three special manifestations to reveal who God is to his disciples. Overall, the sermon encourages listeners to express their love for Jesus and acknowledge His faithfulness.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preserving truth while showing love to both friends and enemies. He urges believers to build themselves up in their faith by reading the Bible, memorizing scripture, and seeking to know God personally. The preacher highlights the mercy of Jesus Christ, both on the cross and in receiving sinners, and encourages Christians to show compassion and fear in their efforts to bring others to Christ. He warns against false teachings and emphasizes the need to have a correct understanding of God and ourselves based on the study of the Bible.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal testimony of coming to the Lord Jesus Christ as a sinner. He emphasizes the understanding of breaking God's law and being under condemnation. However, he found that Christ had given himself as a ransom for his soul, bringing joy and blessing to his heart. The speaker encourages the audience to trust in Christ and experience the deliverance from the curse of the law and the blessing of Abraham through faith. He also emphasizes the importance of repentance and acknowledging one's guilt before God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of sending laborers into the harvest fields of the world to spread the gospel. He shares a personal story about the impact of missionary work on his own life and poses the question of why anyone should hear the gospel twice before everyone has heard it once. The speaker urges the audience to take action by either going themselves or supporting missionaries financially. He concludes by stating that it is the responsibility of the Church to evangelize the world and fulfill the commands of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of walking by the Spirit and not relying on our own carnal thinking. He highlights that when we walk by the Spirit, we fulfill the righteous requirement of the law, which is love. However, he warns against losing connection with Christ and relying solely on information from messengers or books. The preacher urges believers to preserve the unity of the Spirit and the bond of peace, as lacking peace and unity can hinder our ability to see the Lord.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of searching for a young man who was lost and in danger. The preacher expresses his desperation and plea to God to find the young man before it's too late. Eventually, the preacher encounters the young man, who is covered in blood and in a drugged state. Despite warnings from others, the preacher gets out of his car and confronts the young man, revealing that he knows his name and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance. The preacher emphasizes the power of God's intervention and the importance of yielding oneself to obedience and righteousness.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the second coming of the Lord Jesus and the ultimate defeat of Satan. He quotes over 400 verses, discussing topics such as the revelation of Satan, Armageddon, the antichrist, and God's eventual triumph. The preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing Satan's hold on the world and the need to resist his temptations. He also highlights the power of the gospel to overcome the blindness caused by the God of this world. The sermon concludes with the mention of the judgment that awaits all men.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of time and how people often prioritize worldly possessions over spiritual matters. He mentions how window shopping and constantly desiring new things can lead to discontentment. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of using time wisely for ministry and spiritual growth, rather than being consumed by material possessions. He shares personal examples of how he and others have been distracted by worldly things, and encourages listeners to focus on laying up treasures in heaven rather than on earth. The speaker references Matthew 6 and the parable of the harvest to illustrate the concept of kairos, the specific moment in history when God sent his son to redeem humanity.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the consequences of rejecting the truth of God's word. He emphasizes the importance of understanding right from wrong and warns against accepting falsehoods as truth. The preacher also highlights the judgment that awaits those who do not believe in God. He concludes by mentioning the final giving over to one's desires and the need for continuous warning messages to ensure understanding and obedience. The sermon references verses from the Bible, including Matthew 24 and the concept of God's holiness being vindicated.

The sermon transcript discusses various instructions given by Paul to Timothy on how to behave towards different classes in the Christian family. It begins by addressing the old and young, male and female, emphasizing the importance of showing honor and respect. The transcript then moves on to discussing the care and support of widows, highlighting the responsibility of the church in providing for them. It also touches on the role of elders in the church, emphasizing the need for financial care, caution in appointing men, and the importance of having multiple witnesses in cases of accusation. Overall, the transcript emphasizes the practical advice given by Paul to Timothy for the care of believers in the Christian assembly.

Keith Daniel expresses deep gratitude for the opportunity to share at the convention in New Zealand, reflecting on the importance of faith and the transformative power of his wife's poetry, which has led many to Christ. He shares poignant stories of personal loss and divine intervention, emphasizing the sacrificial love of God through Jesus Christ, who bore the sins of humanity. Daniel illustrates the necessity of accepting God's gift of salvation by faith, drawing parallels between personal experiences and biblical truths. He concludes with a heartfelt prayer, urging attendees to embrace the eternal life offered through Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of believing in the Bible and its teachings. They mention the apostles and their role in spreading the message of Jesus to the church. The speaker also highlights the need for individuals in the church to be well-versed in God's message and methods, rather than relying on external sources like schools or theology. They emphasize the power of being born again and the potential for believers to do more than just be spectators in the church. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the belief in the Bible and the importance of personal faith and understanding in spreading the word of God.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on Acts 17:30, where God commands all men everywhere to repent. He emphasizes the importance of spreading the gospel to all people, regardless of their background or location. The preacher challenges the misconception that the job of evangelism is almost done, highlighting that there are still countless individuals who have never heard the gospel. He urges believers to actively engage in continuous evangelism, which includes not only preaching but also teaching, discipling, and bringing converts into the church for growth. The sermon emphasizes the urgency and responsibility of sharing the message of repentance and salvation with all people.

This sermon emphasizes the sacrificial love of Jesus Christ, comparing it to a tragic story of a man and his son swept away by the sea, illustrating how God forsook His son to bear the sins of humanity. It delves into the concept of accepting God's gift of eternal life through faith, highlighting the importance of not rejecting this offer. The sermon concludes with a call to accept this gift of salvation and to live a life dedicated to praising God for His sacrifice.

Jack Van Impe emphasizes the urgent need for America to turn back to God amidst rising sin and moral decay, warning that without a revival, the nation faces imminent judgment. He cites biblical prophecies and current events to illustrate the potential for chaos and tribulation, urging listeners to accept Christ immediately for salvation. Van Impe stresses that the time for decision is now, as the coming of the Lord is near, and Christians must be prepared for the judgment of their works. He calls for a return to biblical truths and warns against the influences of secularism and immorality in society. The sermon concludes with an invitation for individuals to accept Jesus as their Savior.

George Fox emphasizes the unchanging nature of God's truth, which liberates those who embrace it and leads them to serve God and spread His message. He highlights the importance of unity, humility, and the fear of the Lord, which fosters a community that honors God and remains steadfast against disorder. Fox reassures that God's eternal power protects His people, contrasting it with the temporary nature of evil. He encourages patience and adherence to the word of God, which provides strength against worldly temptations. Ultimately, he expresses his love and desire for all to remain in the seed of life that reigns over all.

Charles Finney emphasizes that God takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked, urging sinners to turn from their evil ways to avoid eternal death. He explains that the death referred to is not merely physical but represents eternal separation from God, which is a state of misery rather than annihilation. Finney discusses why God does not prevent the death of the wicked, highlighting the importance of human free will and the necessity of repentance and faith for salvation. Ultimately, he calls on sinners to recognize their own responsibility in choosing life over death, as God desires their salvation and has provided the means for it through Christ.

Ignatius of Antioch expresses gratitude for Philo the deacon, Gaius, and Agathopus, commending their faithful service and testimony. He gives thanks to God for the believers who have received them, assuring that the Lord will also receive them. Ignatius prays for forgiveness for those who dishonored these faithful men, emphasizing the grace of Jesus Christ and His desire for repentance. He conveys greetings from the brethren at Troas and sends well wishes in the Lord Jesus Christ, the common hope, and the Holy Ghost.

A.A. Hodge presents a comparison of the three main theological systems: Pelagianism, Semipelagianism, and Augustinianism (Socinianism, Arminianism, and Calvinism). The early church focused on defending Christianity against heresies and defining the Trinity. The rise of contrasting views on sin, grace, and redemption led to the development of these systems. Augustinianism (Calvinism) emphasizes original sin, total depravity, irresistible grace, and unconditional election. Pelagianism (Socinianism) denies original sin, affirms free will, and believes in conditional election. Arminianism falls between these, advocating for free will, resistible grace, and conditional election.

Gwilym Hughes preaches at the Stanley Road Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Bootle, Liverpool, amidst a magnificent gathering of thousands, including a great Welsh population. The congregation experiences a surge of spiritual fervor, with prayers, supplications, and hymns filling the air. Hughes emphasizes the choice between eternal life and destruction, urging individuals to enter through the narrow door to salvation. He paints a vivid picture of the great Physician who heals all wounds, contrasting the suffering on earth with the wholeness in Heaven. The service culminates in a powerful display of conversions, prayers for salvation, and a call to remain close to Jesus and engage in prayer and work.

Catherine Booth preaches about the riches of God's goodness and His purpose for leading humanity to repentance, emphasizing the importance of not despising His mercy and longsuffering. She challenges the audience to consider the consequences of neglecting God's offer of Salvation, highlighting the continuous frustration of God's loving purposes by impenitent sinners. Booth urges individuals to recognize the urgency of accepting God's mercy and turning away from sin before it's too late, sharing poignant real-life examples of those who neglected God's goodness and faced tragic consequences.

Clement of Rome preaches about rejoicing in barrenness and offering sincere prayers to God. He explains that the church, once barren, now has many children through faith. By referencing the outcasts who have become numerous believers, he emphasizes the importance of salvation for sinners. Clement highlights Christ's mission to save those who are perishing, calling us to turn from destruction and embrace salvation.