In this sermon, the preacher tells the story of the prodigal son from the Bible. He emphasizes the humbling experience of the son feeding swine, which was considered shameful for a Jew. The preacher then introduces a young man who approaches the prodigal son and shares the good news that his father is ready to forgive him. The prodigal son believes this and is encouraged to thank the Lord and accept his salvation. The preacher also criticizes a form of evangelism that focuses on accepting doctrine rather than true repentance and forgiveness.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the fleeting nature of human life and emphasizes the importance of recognizing the limited time we have on Earth. The speaker expresses gratitude for the opportunity to spread their message through published books. The sermon then focuses on the question of salvation, referencing Acts 16:31 which states that believing in the Lord Jesus Christ leads to salvation. The speaker emphasizes the need for action and trust in Jesus in order to experience true salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the Passover and its significance for both the individual and the family. The Passover is a family celebration where the blood of the lamb is put on the doorpost, symbolizing redemption. God's deliverance of the nation of Israel from judgment was done through families and individuals, highlighting the importance of faith in the blood. Each member of the household had to exhibit their faith by participating in the Passover meal. This event marked the beginning of the countdown for the Exodus out of Egypt and the birth of the nation of Israel.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of laying down a thesis or statement and explaining it, which can be done through deduction. Deduction involves arguing from established facts and bringing everyone to a specific conclusion. The speaker provides examples of deduction using biblical references, such as the fact that all have sinned (Romans 3), therefore all need Jesus (Isaiah 53), and all can have Jesus (John 3:16). The sermon also highlights the need for careful thought and study in delivering a meaningful message, cautioning against superficiality and the pressure to always deliver a masterpiece. The speaker encourages pastors to commit the word of God to others and reminds them that a text is not the conclusion, but rather a window through which they can share what they see on the other side.

In this sermon, the preacher reflects on a tragic incident where a couple is crushed and killed in an accident. The preacher emphasizes that this event should not be seen as a punishment for their sins, as it is not for us to judge. Instead, it serves as a reminder of the power and unpredictability of God's judgment. The preacher urges the audience to be grateful for their own preservation, attributing it to God's mercy and grace alone. Ultimately, the sermon serves as a reminder that death can come at any moment, and we must be prepared for it.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal testimony of his conversion and his journey into preaching. He recounts how he and a friend decided to go out and preach, despite having no experience. They gathered a crowd by inviting each other to preach and using an interpreter. The speaker then shares an experience of seeing revival and the power of God's work in people's lives. He concludes by expressing his desire to pray for the conversion of 240 young men.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the topic of baby Jesus and the growth of the baby. He emphasizes the importance of giving time to God and feeding our spirits through worship and prayer. The speaker also highlights the need for repentance and turning away from idols that consume our thoughts and time. The sermon concludes with a reminder to prioritize Jesus in our lives and to spend time thinking and talking about Him.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of relying solely on the sufferings of Jesus Christ on the cross for salvation. He encourages the listeners to believe in Jesus as their Redeemer, assuring them that their sins will be forgiven and they will be accepted as children of God. The preacher also mentions the rewards awaiting believers in the afterlife, such as a crown, a harp, and a mansion in the realms of the glorified. He concludes by highlighting the effectiveness of using illustrations and parables in preaching, drawing inspiration from Jesus' own use of them. The sermon references the story of Joseph in the book of Genesis as an illustration of man's lost estate and the hope found in Christ.

The sermon transcript begins with a warning to sinners, emphasizing the shortness and fragility of life. The speaker highlights the sacrifice of Jesus Christ in order for God to pardon sin and urges listeners to believe in Him for salvation. The message is given out of love and earnest concern for the souls of the listeners. The speaker acknowledges the need to compel those who have not yet come to faith, expressing a sense of duty to find and persuade them to accept the message of salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the simplicity and importance of the message he is about to deliver. He acknowledges that some may be expecting something new or complex, but he believes that the plain and simple message of believing in Jesus Christ is what truly matters. The preacher addresses the need for forgiveness of sins and the consequences of our actions in the eyes of God. He emphasizes that no amount of tears or good deeds can atone for our sins, but only through faith in Christ can we find salvation. The sermon encourages the listeners to focus on the fundamental message of believing in Jesus Christ for their peace and salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of relying on God's word and not being swayed by negative news or pessimistic talk. He encourages the audience, especially the young people, to remember that sin will ultimately be defeated and righteousness will prevail. The preacher uses the example of Hitler to illustrate that evil may seem powerful in the present, but ultimately God's plan will prevail. He also addresses the concern that Israel may be destroyed by the Arabs, asserting that God is in control and Israel will not cease to exist. The sermon concludes with a reminder of God's creation of man in His own image and the breath of life He breathed into him, emphasizing the significance and value of every individual.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being a good neighbor and following the example of Jesus. He shares a personal story about encountering someone in need and highlights the need for discernment when helping others. The preacher then delves into the story of the Good Samaritan from Luke chapter 10, emphasizing the depth and significance of the parable. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of loving God and growing in our love for Him, while also recognizing the importance of reaching out to others and being a neighbor to those in need.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of appropriating the word of God by faith. He starts by referencing Joshua chapter 1, where God instructs Joshua to arise and go to the land He is giving to the children of Israel. The preacher then shares personal anecdotes about relying on God's grace during a turbulent plane ride and a woman who trusted in God's word when she received news of her five sons' deaths in battle. He emphasizes the power of faith in appropriating God's promises, using the example of Abraham in Genesis 13, where God promises him and his descendants the land they see. The sermon encourages listeners to have faith in God's word and to trust in His promises.

This sermon focuses on the importance of making a decision to accept the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior. It emphasizes the need for a personal commitment to Christ, involving both belief in the heart and confession with the lips. The speaker uses personal stories and analogies to illustrate the significance of this decision and stresses the eternal impact of choosing to follow Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher describes a scene of indulgence and pleasure, where people are eating, drinking, and dancing into the early hours of the morning. He emphasizes that every good thing must come to an end and questions whether people truly understand their need for God's forgiveness and salvation. The preacher warns against the modern philosophy of living only for the present and disregarding the concept of judgment to come. He urges listeners to repent, confess their sins to God, and believe in Jesus Christ as their Savior. The sermon concludes with a mention of a sequel to the story, which is not elaborated upon but is said to make the listener's position even more urgent.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of setting good examples in life. He shares a personal experience of witnessing three young men being arrested and reflects on how their lives took a wrong turn due to following the wrong examples. The speaker also highlights the mercy of God and how he becomes angry when people waste their lives. He mentions the story of God's people in the Bible and how they faced consequences for their actions. The sermon concludes with a reminder of Jesus' sacrifice and the opportunity for redemption and eternal life through faith in Him.

The sermon transcript discusses the blessedness of Jesus Christ, who is described as God's only begotten Son, the Word made flesh. It emphasizes Jesus' sacrifice and salvation for humanity through his death on the cross. The sermon also highlights the ignorance and blindness of people towards the truth of Jesus' sacrifice and the need for faith in him. It concludes with a call to submit to God and make Christ the center of one's life for ultimate victory and safety.

In this sermon, the speaker shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with his children and the importance of teaching them reverence for God. He also mentions a missionary named John Patton who faced great danger and opposition while spreading the Gospel. The speaker emphasizes the need for courage in the face of criticism and highlights the impact of a godly father in raising children who love and serve God. The sermon concludes with a story of the speaker's own encounter with armed men and his reliance on prayer and trust in Jesus during that difficult moment.

Voddie Baucham, in his sermon with Paul Washer, discusses the nature of genuine salvation, particularly in children, emphasizing that a lack of dramatic change does not equate to a lack of authenticity in faith. He argues that the true testimony of grace is when children grow up with Christian values and are saved at a young age, rather than having to experience a dramatic transformation from a life of sin. Baucham warns against the artificial means often used to lead children to profess faith, advocating for a nurturing approach that allows children to express their beliefs while ensuring they understand the depth of true conversion. He stresses the importance of guiding children in their faith journey rather than rushing to declare them saved based on superficial indicators. Ultimately, Baucham calls for a return to biblical understanding of salvation, free from heretical practices that can lead to false assurance.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the negative impact of consumerism and media on the preaching of the Gospel. He highlights the obsession with instant results and the constant need for gratification in today's society. The speaker also criticizes the trend of turning Christianity into a consumerist religion, where people are encouraged to "name it and claim it" and focus on material possessions. He emphasizes the need to recontextualize the Gospel and bring it into the lives of people who are influenced by media, while cautioning against turning Christianity into an electronic religion that imitates the world.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a powerful story about the impact of reaching out to the least fortunate. He recounts his experience in Sri Lanka after the tsunami, where he and his team took in 3,000 children who had lost everything. He shares the heartbreaking story of a young boy from a Dalit untouchables family who found hope in Jesus through their school. The speaker emphasizes the importance of caring for and reaching out to children, as they are the bridge to reaching millions with the message of Christ's grace.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of passing through difficult and perplexing situations in order to glorify God. He highlights the confidence and faith that believers should have in God's sovereignty and perfect ways, even when faced with challenges. The speaker shares personal experiences of facing hopelessness and finding transformation and growth through encounters with God. He also references the life of Jesus, pointing out that even Jesus experienced moments of being stripped of comfort and consolation as part of His journey towards glory.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal testimony about a moment of repentance and prayer for his children. He describes how he heard the voice of God speaking to him and revealing the future of his children and future generations. The speaker then references the story of Paul and Silas in prison, highlighting their suffering and rejection, but also their ability to reach others through their own suffering. He emphasizes the importance of not losing hope and encourages listeners to be a source of hope for others who may be in despair.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having Christ enthroned in our hearts and lives before defending the Christian Gospel. He shares a personal story of a young boy who was transformed by Christ and became a witness for Him. The speaker also highlights the need to prioritize winning souls over winning arguments, showing love and compassion to others. He advises against trying to impress people with biblical knowledge and instead encourages understanding their mindset in order to effectively communicate.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of handling matters wisely in a land full of enemies. He warns that if one does not choose their way carefully, they will face difficulties and may lose their precious treasures. The preacher advises that to handle matters wisely, one must trust in the Lord. This trust in God is the key to finding good and escaping the greatest difficulties, according to the preacher.