In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the mystery in the teachings of the apostle Paul. The mystery refers to the fact that when a person is saved, whether they are a Jew or a Gentile, they become part of the body of Christ. This concept is beautifully expressed in Galatians, where it is stated that believers are all one in Jesus Christ. The speaker also highlights the significance of knowing both the gospel and the mystery, as the gospel leads to salvation while the mystery brings a deeper understanding and experience of heaven. The sermon concludes by emphasizing that the gospel is the most important message in the world, as it offers forgiveness and salvation through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of Jesus reigning until all His enemies are under His feet, as mentioned in 1 Corinthians 15:25. The speaker highlights the vision of Ezekiel, who saw a throne in heaven with a man on it, representing Jesus. The speaker also references the apostle Paul's experience in Damascus and Arabia, where he gained a deeper understanding of the Bible and saw God's intention for mankind to have dominion and reign in glory. The speaker emphasizes that the current state of suffering, evil, and misery in the world is contrary to God's intention and should motivate the church to seek the realization of God's glory in their lives.

The sermon transcript discusses the personal question that Jesus Christ asked Saul, "Why persecuteest thou me?" The preacher emphasizes that although he addresses the congregation as a whole, he acknowledges the individuality of each person. He highlights the transformation of Saul, who was a persecutor of Christians but became a minister and witness for God. The preacher assures the listeners that if they repent and seek God's mercy, they too can experience the same transformation. The sermon warns those who oppose Christ's gospel that they are heaping injury upon themselves and urges them to heed the message and come to Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of scattering the seed of the word of God and trusting God to bring about the results. He shares a testimony of a group of people who shared the gospel at their workplace, and as a result, some employees got saved and attended church. The speaker also shares another testimony of a young man who overhears a plot against the apostle Paul and saves his life by informing him and the commander. The main point is that God often works supernaturally through natural means, and we should not always expect dramatic supernatural manifestations.

Chip Brogden emphasizes the importance of Spirit-led ministry, highlighting the need for a clear goal and purpose in bringing people to Christ. He stresses the significance of ministry being first to the Lord before others, focusing on the example of Jesus and the disciples. Chip urges ministers to lead people to Christ, giving Him preeminence and avoiding seeking personal glory. He discusses the roles of teachers, pastors, evangelists, prophets, and apostles in ministry, emphasizing the central theme of bringing people continually back to Christ.

John Gill preaches on the profound impact of God's grace as exemplified in the life of the Apostle Paul. He emphasizes that Paul's transformation from a persecutor of Christians to a devoted apostle was solely due to God's grace, highlighting that all of Paul's achievements and identity were rooted in this divine favor. Gill illustrates that humility and recognition of one's unworthiness are essential in understanding the grace of God, which empowers believers to live righteously and fulfill their calling. The sermon serves as a reminder that every aspect of a believer's life, including their faith and good works, is a result of God's grace, urging the congregation to give glory to God for all they are and do.

Samuel Logan Brengle emphasizes that the commands of God often appear foolish to the unsanctified mind, using the examples of Abraham, Moses, and Paul, who all obeyed God's call despite the apparent absurdity of their missions. He illustrates how their faith led to monumental victories and the fulfillment of God's promises, despite facing immense hardships and persecution. Brengle encourages listeners to embrace their own divine callings, reminding them that obedience to God, even when it seems unreasonable, leads to spiritual triumphs and eternal rewards. He concludes by urging individuals to not be disobedient to the heavenly vision and to trust in God's presence as they step out in faith.

Catherine Booth preaches on the determined aggression on the territory of Satan as commanded in Mark 16:15 and Acts 26:16-18, emphasizing the urgency to preach the Gospel to every creature and open their eyes to the truth. She highlights that this aggressive warfare will provoke opposition, as seen throughout history, and encourages believers to expect and prepare for persecution. Catherine stresses the importance of adaptation in spreading the Gospel, using various methods and agents to reach different people, and urges the Church to move out of traditional routines to engage and interest the masses in unconventional ways.

Chip Brogden emphasizes the importance of receiving revelation from God, contrasting earthly knowledge with spiritual truth revealed by the Heavenly Father. He highlights that true spiritual growth comes from knowing Jesus Christ through divine revelation, not just accumulating facts from various sources. Brogden explains that the foundation of the Church, the Ecclesia, is built upon individuals who have received the Revelation of Jesus Christ, as seen in the transformation of Paul from a persecutor to a preacher through divine revelation.

George Kulp preaches about being a minister according to the gift and grace of God, emphasizing the importance of attaining a state of mind where one is drawn to duty by delight rather than afflictions. He exemplifies extraordinary humility, profound faith, and a deep unity in theology, bridging the gap between the depravity of sinners and the high calling of saints. Kulp's character is marked by a perfect harmony of religious feeling, kindness, humor, and a constant communion with the Trinity, making his preaching vivid, powerful, and hortatory, appealing directly to the hearts and consciences of his listeners.

J.C. Philpot preaches about the importance of receiving the gospel not as the word of men, but as the word of God, emphasizing the vital distinction between the two. He delves into the effects of receiving the gospel as the word of men versus the word of God in the understanding, conscience, and affections. Philpot highlights the necessity of the word of God being received with divine power to work effectually in the hearts of believers, leading to salvation. He concludes by expressing gratitude for those who have truly received the gospel as the word of God, acknowledging the eternal impact it has on their lives.