In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the fleeting nature of life and the importance of focusing on eternal things. He warns against being enslaved to the things of this present evil age and encourages listeners to set their hearts on Christ and follow him. The preacher also highlights the need for self-examination in light of the word of God and the importance of repentance and belief in Christ. He challenges the idea of a superficial Christianity that merely repeats words without genuine transformation. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deep love for God and a recognition of His power and authority over all creation.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the state of Christian meetings and how they often fail to truly impact people. He emphasizes the need for authenticity and a genuine encounter with God in our gatherings. The speaker also highlights the importance of personal repentance and surrender to God, acknowledging that He sees and judges the secret sins of our hearts. The sermon references the powerful revivals led by Charles Finney and Savonarola as examples of the transformative impact of revival preaching.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the fallen nature of humanity and the expectations that God has for us. He emphasizes that in our flesh, apart from Christ, we are destined for failure. The preacher uses the analogy of a pig finding delight in mud to illustrate the inherent nature of our sinful flesh. However, he also encourages believers to rely on Christ and expect Him to work in and through them, conforming them to His will. The sermon concludes with a cautionary reminder that leaving the door open to sin can have disastrous consequences.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of listening to God's commandments and living a life of repentance. He compares the urgency of this message to a parent pleading with their child to avoid the same mistakes they made. The preacher highlights the discipline and breaking that he has experienced in his own walk with the Lord, and questions the authenticity of those who claim to know Christ but lack discipline and obedience. He warns that the world is passing away and urges listeners not to love the things of this world.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a powerful story about a woman who cared for a sick mother and her children. Despite being just a laundress, she shared the message of Jesus with them. The speaker emphasizes that through the power of God, even the simplest acts of kindness can have a profound impact on others. The sermon also focuses on the importance of loving one's neighbor and how being born again in Christ leads to a deep love for all people, regardless of distance or nationality. The speaker then references several scriptures from the book of 1 John to highlight the evidences of eternal life, including loving one's brother and walking in the light.

In this sermon, the speaker challenges the common practice of reducing the gospel to a simple prayer or set of beliefs. He emphasizes that true revival is not just a temporary emotional experience, but a lasting transformation of life. The speaker highlights the importance of examining one's faith through the tests presented in the book of 1 John. He criticizes the tendency to simplify the gospel and urges listeners to seek a deeper understanding of biblical truth and a genuine conformity to Christ.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing spiritual decline and the subtle changes that can lead believers away from God. It challenges listeners to examine their hearts, repent, and seek a deeper relationship with God, urging them to prioritize spiritual fervor over worldly distractions. The message calls for a return to genuine passion for God, a burden for the lost, and a commitment to fervent prayer and seeking God's face.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the true nature of God and His will. He criticizes the reduction of Christianity to a few principles and a prayer for personal gain. The speaker highlights that God is not a hidden or distant deity, but has revealed Himself and His desires to humanity. The sermon also introduces the concept of tests in Scripture, with the first test being discussed at the end of the transcript.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preparing for eternity and asks the listeners to examine their souls. He urges them to test themselves in the light of scripture and not rely on emotions or the opinions of others. The preacher warns that many who call themselves Christians are actually lost and highlights the gravity and uncertainty of life. He emphasizes the urgency of accepting salvation now, as there will be a judgment where everyone will be judged according to their works. The only way to be saved is to recognize one's sin, believe in the sufficiency of Jesus Christ, repent, and surrender oneself to Him.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Simon the sorcerer and how he had a faith that did not save him. The preacher identifies four reasons why Simon's faith was not genuine: he had a wrong view of himself, salvation, the Holy Spirit, and sin. The preacher references Matthew 13:24-30, where Jesus teaches about the difficulty of distinguishing between the real and the fake in the kingdom of heaven. The preacher also refers to Matthew 7:13-14, where Jesus emphasizes the narrow path that leads to life and the broad road that leads to destruction.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of sanctifying the Lord God in one's heart. He urges the audience to give Christ complete lordship over their lives. The speaker shares a testimony of a missionary who initially lacked joy, power, and fruitfulness in her service. However, after seeking a private interview with a servant of God, she realized that she had never truly experienced Christ's indwelling. The speaker concludes by highlighting the need for a supreme empowering to receive the indwelling of Christ, acknowledging that the heart may have reservations about His absolute indwelling.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of faith accompanied by works. He quotes from the book of Matthew, where Jesus teaches that a good tree will produce good fruit, while a corrupt tree will produce evil fruit. The preacher urges the audience to examine themselves in the mirror of God's Word to determine if they are truly in the faith. He also references passages from 1 Peter and 2 Peter, highlighting the call to holiness and the promise of partaking in the divine nature through faith. The sermon concludes with a thought-provoking question from the book of James, questioning whether faith without works can truly save a person.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of self-examination. He compares it to a captain inspecting his soldiers on Review Day, looking closely at every detail. The preacher warns that God will not judge based on appearances, but will purify each individual through testing and scrutiny. He urges the congregation to examine themselves thoroughly, as God's condemnation is far more severe than any human judgment. The preacher also highlights the benefits of self-examination, as it can help alleviate doubts and fears and prevent spiritual bankruptcy. He emphasizes that the eternal state of one's soul depends on the choices made in this life and encourages the congregation to take their faith seriously and not rely on others for their salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on Matthew 7:13-14 and its context. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between destruction and life, heaven and hell. The speaker explains that those who hear the teachings of Jesus and act upon them are saved, while those who hear but do not act upon the word are destroyed. He uses the analogy of a pig and a man to illustrate the natural inclination towards sin and the need for genuine conversion. The overall message is a warning about the consequences of not building one's life upon the teachings of Jesus and the importance of genuine faith and obedience.

In this sermon, evangelist Ray Comfort shares a teaching called "Hell's Best Kept Secret." He begins by illustrating the importance of understanding the Gospel through a story about two passengers on a plane. One passenger is skeptical about wearing a parachute, while the other understands the gravity of the situation and puts it on without hesitation. Comfort uses this analogy to emphasize the need for people to recognize the reality of sin and the consequences of not repenting. He urges listeners to share the Gospel with others, emphasizing that simply telling someone to put on the "parachute" of salvation without explaining the need for it is ineffective.

In this sermon, the speaker highlights the problem of reductionism in our understanding of the gospel. He criticizes the tendency to simplify the message of Jesus Christ into a few basic principles, diminishing its depth and significance. The speaker shares personal anecdotes to illustrate his point, emphasizing the need to truly marvel at the gospel rather than treating it as a basic introductory lesson. He also emphasizes the importance of being sensitive to sin and growing in our knowledge of God.

This sermon emphasizes the work and call of the Holy Spirit in igniting a fresh burden for lost souls, urging believers to seek God's presence individually and become soul winners. It calls for a renewed commitment to spiritual warfare, casting all cares on Jesus, and standing on God's promises for preservation and fruitfulness.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of the church of Jesus Christ as the foundation that will endure forever. He highlights the ongoing conflict and opposition faced by the true church from the devil, who hates it passionately. Despite persecution and attempts to destroy it, the church has always prevailed and will continue to do so. The preacher assures the listeners that Christ will never be without a witness in the world, and that every member of his army will be accounted for in the end.

In this sermon, the preacher presents a courtroom scenario where a person is on trial and facing condemnation. The judge is about to render a verdict when suddenly, a man in a white robe with nail scars in his hands enters the courtroom. This man, representing Jesus Christ, takes the stand and testifies on behalf of the defendant. He declares that he has taken the guilt and paid the penalty for the defendant's sins, offering his own blood as evidence. The judge then declares that the claims of sin, the world, and the devil against the defendant are rendered invalid by the blood of Jesus Christ. The sermon emphasizes the power of Jesus' sacrifice and the redemption available to all who believe in him.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not taking the grace, wisdom, and power of God for granted. He highlights the need for individuals and nations to address moral and spiritual decline. The preacher uses examples from the Old and New Testaments to illustrate the consequences of sin and the importance of seeking God's forgiveness and guidance. He also warns against worldliness and encourages believers to live in a way that influences the world for God rather than being influenced by the world against God.

In this sermon, the speaker highlights the importance of ministers of Jesus Christ being willing to confront and address the spiritual condition of individuals in the congregation. He emphasizes that this may not be well-received in American culture, where people are often thin-skinned and sensitive to criticism. However, the speaker argues that such confrontation is an act of love and necessary for the spiritual growth and well-being of believers. The sermon also touches on the misconception that salvation is a mere label or identification as a Christian, emphasizing that true salvation is a supernatural work of God and should result in a transformed life. The speaker concludes by urging the congregation to worship God wholeheartedly and with all their strength.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of acting upon the word of God and not just hearing it. He emphasizes the need to stand on the foundation of God's word and reject sinful motivations. The preacher encourages believers to live a lifestyle that pleases God and not be swayed by selfishness and worldly desires. He also highlights the distinction between the wise and foolish virgins, urging listeners to be wise and attentive to the trumpet call of God. The sermon concludes with a reminder to love one another and to build our lives on the truth of the Bible.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of examining oneself to ensure that they are truly in the faith. He highlights the assurance of salvation as a key focus of preaching in revival. The speaker expresses concern about the tendency to neglect the truths of God's Word and the privileges purchased by Christ's blood. He warns against the danger of neglecting these truths and asks how one can escape the consequences of such neglect. The sermon emphasizes the need for repentance and a genuine pursuit of God's truth, rather than engaging in superficial and empty religious activities.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the character of Jonathan from the Bible and how his loyalty to God and his faith inspired others. The speaker emphasizes the importance of examining ourselves to see if we are truly living out our faith. The story of Jonathan and his armor-bearer taking a half acre of ground from the enemy army showcases the power of loyalty and faith in God. The speaker also highlights the importance of accepting our place in the body of Christ and being loyal to those whom God has placed over us.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of being a thankful people in a reprobate day. He reads from the 65th Psalm and emphasizes the blessing of being chosen by God. The preacher shares a personal anecdote about speaking at a Baptist school and facing opposition for his message. He emphasizes the need for individuals to be saved by God and not just make a profession of faith. The sermon concludes with a call for prayer and a preview of the next message on the folly of knocking at a door that God has shut.