In this sermon, Pastor John Piper emphasizes the importance of holiness, zeal for good works, and commitment to world evangelization. He highlights that Jesus bled and died to purchase our holiness and to ignite a passion for good deeds that goes beyond mere avoidance of sin. Furthermore, he emphasizes that Christ's sacrifice should fill us with a fervor for spreading the gospel to the world. Piper acknowledges that we all fall short in these areas and encourages the congregation to seek God's forgiveness and redirection in their lives. He also reminds them that beneath these three aspects lies the foundational purchase of forgiveness, justification by faith, and reconciliation to God through Christ's sacrifice.

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the idea that many people have been "house trained" or "brainwashed" into thinking that once they make a decision to follow God and attend church on Sundays, that is all that is required of them. However, the preacher emphasizes that true Christian faith goes beyond just attending church and making a decision. He encourages those who are truly interested in the Christian life to seek a deeper understanding of their faith and to let God work through them to impact the lives of others. The preacher also highlights the importance of trusting in Jesus Christ and allowing Him to guide every aspect of our lives. He warns that there may be some who will not continue on this journey and will never return, but he is hopeful to meet those who are genuinely seeking to know Jesus and live out their faith fully.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the characteristics of a saint. He explains that a saint is someone who has trusted in God's Son and experienced His grace. Additionally, a saint has received God's peace. The preacher emphasizes that when one believes in God's Son and receives His grace, they also receive His peace. The sermon also touches on the three basic wars that every human being faces: war with oneself, war with others, and war with God. The preacher uses biblical examples, such as Abraham, Zacchaeus, and the woman caught in adultery, to illustrate the concept of grace and how it brings peace.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of finding freedom in Jesus Christ. He uses the example of a blind man, George Madison, who is given a picture of the queen. Despite his blindness, he is able to imagine what she looks like by feeling her profile. Similarly, God gave his son to a blind world so that we can know what he is like. The preacher also highlights the value of relationships and the joy that can be found in them, even in the midst of difficult circumstances. He encourages believers to continue laboring for the Lord and to live in such a way that they are always ready to meet God. The sermon emphasizes the transforming power of Jesus in the lives of believers and the love that compels them to share the message of salvation with others.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the current state of the nation and emphasizes the importance of knowing one's worth and the worth of others. The speaker shares their personal belief in staking everything on Jesus, whom they have never seen but have witnessed his transformative power in the lives of people. They describe the greatest miracle as the transformation of a life and give examples of individuals who have been lifted out of despair and given new purpose through their faith in Jesus. The speaker concludes by highlighting the significance of the spiritual birth and the ability of Jesus to bring about a complete change in a person's life.

In this sermon, the speaker uses the analogy of standing back from a painting to understand the passage being discussed. He emphasizes that sin leads to death and that when a person dies, they no longer sin. To save the forfeited man, blood is offered as a sacrifice. The speaker also highlights the immediate reconciliation and fellowship between God and the forgiven sinner. This reconciliation is made possible through the blood of the New Testament and the death of Jesus Christ, who serves as the mediator of a new covenant.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of honoring God in every aspect of our lives. He reminds the audience that their time, spending, and living should all be done in a way that brings glory to God. The preacher also shares a personal anecdote about someone who remembered something he had told them, highlighting the impact of his teachings. He concludes by acknowledging that while there may be advancements in science and knowledge, it is important to remember that all people are sinners and in need of God's grace.

In this sermon, the preacher uses the analogy of a billionaire and his son to explain the concept of adoption in the Christian faith. He explains that as long as the son is a child, he is no different from a servant and cannot access his father's wealth. Similarly, before accepting Christ, humans are in bondage to the law and unable to fully experience the freedom and blessings of God. However, through the spirit of adoption, believers are redeemed from the penalty and power of sin, and one day their bodies will also be redeemed from the presence of sin. The preacher encourages listeners to persevere in their faith and not give up, despite the suffering and corruption in the world.

This sermon delves into the profound significance of the blood of Jesus shed on the cross, emphasizing the various provisions and effects of His sacrifice. It covers themes of redemption, cleansing, justification, sanctification, life, intercession, and access to God's presence through the blood of Jesus. The importance of testifying to the power of the blood and surrendering fully to God's will is highlighted as key in overcoming Satan and experiencing the full benefits of Christ's sacrifice.

Salvation is not found in plans, verses, ordinances, or decisions, but in a person - Jesus Christ. He died not to send salvation but to become it, setting His people free from the power of the world, flesh, and Satan. Just as a man bought a slave to set her free at a high price, Jesus bought us with His blood to set us free completely.

C.H. Spurgeon delivers a powerful sermon titled 'Justice Satisfied,' emphasizing the profound truth that God's justice, which once stood as a barrier to salvation, has been fully satisfied through the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ. He explains that while the sinner is right to fear God's justice, it is through Christ's substitutionary death that justice is appeased, allowing God to be both just and the justifier of those who believe. Spurgeon reassures the penitent that their sins can be forgiven if they confess and trust in Christ, as God's justice now advocates for them rather than condemns them. He encourages listeners to approach God with their confessions, reminding them that true faith in Christ leads to salvation and peace with God. The message concludes with a call to seek personal reconciliation with God through sincere confession and faith in Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being gathered by God and understanding His purpose. They express a desire for the church to be recovered and actively involved in gathering others. The speaker shares their experience of preaching the gospel in Russia and witnessing the work of God there. They also mention the significance of technology, such as the internet and the Jesus movie, in spreading the message of Christ. The speaker encourages believers to recognize the responsibility they have been given and to see Christ in His fullness and the work of the cross.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of responding to what God has done for us rather than relying on our own efforts to earn His blessings. The speaker refers to the book of Ephesians, where Paul spends three chapters explaining all the things that God has done for believers. The speaker criticizes the use of pressure tactics and worldly methods to raise funds for God's work, stating that if God guides a project, He will provide for it. The sermon also mentions the story of David, who was overwhelmed by God's blessings and promises for him and recognized the impossibility of adequately expressing his gratitude.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preaching about the blood of Jesus. He believes that when the blood of Jesus is preached, it brings liberty and joy to congregations. The preacher highlights that the blood of Jesus is the key to removing a tormenting conscience and experiencing the blessings of God. He refers to the story of the Passover in Exodus chapter 12, where the blood of a lamb was used as a token of judgment already falling on a house. The preacher concludes by encouraging believers to sit down and rest in the finished work of Jesus, rather than striving and standing in their own efforts.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the teachings of Peter in just four verses. He emphasizes that Peter knew about various important doctrines such as connection, sanctification, regeneration, appropriation, examination, adoration, inspiration, and redemption. The preacher also highlights Peter's understanding of our obligation as redeemed individuals and the limitations of man. Additionally, Peter recognized the eternal nature of the word of God and the illumination of the gospel. The sermon encourages believers to study and get along with God, regardless of their background or education.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal story about his experience as a prisoner in a German prison camp after World War II. He reflects on the defeat of Hitler and the young boys who were left to guard the camp. The preacher then recounts a violent act he committed by stabbing two of the young guards with a butcher's knife. He also shares another story of a woman who confesses to a sin she committed as a young girl. The preacher emphasizes the need for understanding justification by faith and refers to 1 Timothy 1:12 as a basis for his teaching.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the worth of gaining the world at the expense of one's soul and relationship with God. He emphasizes that making such a bargain is a mistake and asks the audience what they can give in exchange for their soul. The preacher then focuses on the power of the blood of Jesus and the immense blessings that come from it. He mentions forgiveness and cleansing through the blood of Christ, using the example of David's repentance in Psalm 51.

In this sermon, the preacher reflects on his return to America after thirty years and his address to a large assembly. Despite the disappointment of the people who expected something different, the preacher emphasizes that he presented the most important and thrilling subject in the world - the precious Savior and what he has done for humanity. He acknowledges the limitations of human language in expressing the worth of Christ's blood, but emphasizes the need for individuals to put their trust in it for salvation. The preacher also addresses the misconception of a conditional salvation, stating that his purpose is to preach the gospel of Christ and not to entertain with amusing stories. He concludes by highlighting the significance of the blood of Christ as the means of salvation and the practical lesson it teaches.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of Christians giving themselves fully to God's plan. He urges believers to forget about themselves and love not their own lives, just as Jesus sacrificed everything for them. The preacher explains that this is a call beyond baptism, a call to become the dwelling place of God. He also discusses the concept of the hidden manna, which represents the body and blood of Christ that feeds and forms believers. The sermon concludes with the idea that God is waiting for a number of people in the last days who are willing to give their all, so that Michael can be empowered to put an end to evil once and for all.

This sermon delves into the concept of redemption as portrayed in the fifth chapter of Revelation, emphasizing Jesus' sacrifice to redeem humanity from sin. It explores the Old Testament law of redemption through the story of Ruth and Boaz, illustrating God's ultimate plan of redeeming mankind as His bride. The sermon concludes with an invitation to accept God's love and redemption through Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the concept of God's will and purpose in the lives of believers. He emphasizes how God combines terms to emphasize His will, using the example of being chosen in Christ and predestined. The preacher also discusses the idea of being conformed to the image of God's Son and the different interpretations of this passage. He concludes by highlighting the importance of understanding the logical relationship between election and predestination in God's saving plan.

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a group of thieves who were successful in their burglaries until one night when they were caught. One of the thieves fell and injured himself, causing paralysis to spread throughout his body. The preacher uses this story to emphasize the importance of avoiding evil company and following the teachings of the Lord. He quotes from the book of Psalms, specifically Psalm 1, which encourages delighting in the law of the Lord and meditating on it day and night. The sermon emphasizes the idea that those who follow God's teachings will prosper and be like a tree planted by the rivers of water.

This sermon focuses on the theme of Grace for Knowing God, emphasizing the importance of developing a deep relationship with God through His grace. It highlights the concept of being in Christ and Christ being in us, leading to a transformative life lived by faith in the Son of God. The sermon encourages believers to seek a multiplied abundance of grace and peace through growing in the knowledge and intimacy of God and Jesus our Lord.

This sermon emphasizes the preciousness of the blood of Jesus Christ as the ultimate redemption for humanity, highlighting the moral release and freedom it provides from the foolish ways of life inherited from tradition and fallen human tendencies. The speaker urges repentance and humility in approaching communion, reflecting on the significance of Christ's sacrifice and the eternal impact of His blood.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the profound tragedy of Jesus' cry on the cross and the forsakenness he experienced. The sermon highlights the depth of human sorrow and the eternal significance of the cross. The preacher also discusses the connection between the riches of God's grace and the representation of grace in Solomon. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a renewed focus on the cross and a deeper understanding of the grace demonstrated through Jesus' sacrifice.