In this sermon, the preacher addresses the issue of why Christians often fail to share their faith with others. He suggests that the reason for this is a lack of understanding and experience of the reality of Jesus in their lives. The preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the facts of the gospel and having a personal encounter with Jesus in order to be effective in sharing the message of Christ. He also highlights the need for Christians to have a deep and passionate love for Jesus that compels them to share their faith with others. The sermon concludes with the preacher expressing his own excitement and enthusiasm for the love of Jesus and the transformative power of being in Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the plagues that God sent upon Egypt to reveal His power and superiority over the gods of Egypt. The plagues were not random, but were specifically targeted at the idolatry and institutions of Egypt. The preacher emphasizes that the Egyptians were not foolish and that there was power in their religions. Through these plagues, God not only delivered His people, but also made Himself known to the Egyptians, showing them that He is the Lord.

The sermon transcript discusses the journey of a man who was initially an infidel but eventually found Christianity and became a preacher. The man went through a period of self-denial and intense study, dedicating himself to his faith. He realized the vanity of his previous pursuits and the importance of gaining spiritual understanding. The sermon also highlights the significance of coming out of Egypt as a symbol of deliverance and the journey through the wilderness as a period of doubt and uncertainty before attaining full faith. The church mentioned in the transcript has experienced this journey and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging God in all aspects of life.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of hearing the voice of God and being connected with Christ. He emphasizes the need to renew our thinking patterns and let go of our old ways of life. The speaker highlights how Jesus motivated people with love rather than threats, and challenges the audience to examine their own behavior towards their spouses and children. He also mentions the misconception of thinking that selfishness and greed will bring happiness, when in reality, losing our lives for Christ's sake leads to true fulfillment. The sermon concludes with the reminder that although we are born of God, we still need to continually cleanse ourselves in order to remain receptive to God's voice.

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.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of instrumentation in our lives, using the example of sea turtles and their ability to navigate the open sea. He emphasizes that even though machines cannot accurately translate languages, individuals with their own volition and understanding of idioms can do so effectively. The speaker also highlights the incredible design and capabilities of various creatures, such as sea turtles and albatrosses, and how they reflect the Lord's delight in creation. Ultimately, the sermon emphasizes the need to recognize that there is a person, God, behind the universe and to have a personal relationship with Him rather than praising dead law.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on Acts chapter 10, verses 9 through 16, which tells the story of Peter and how God prepared him for the spread of the gospel to the Gentiles. Peter goes up to the rooftop to pray and while waiting for food, he falls into a trance and sees a vision of a sheet descending from heaven. The speaker emphasizes the importance of accepting people as they are and hoping that they will grow and mature under our loving care. The sermon also highlights the need for hospitality and love in the world, using examples from a poem and a personal story to illustrate the impact of showing kindness to others.

George Whitefield preaches on the importance of being in Christ and becoming a new creature through regeneration. He emphasizes that true Christianity requires an inward change of heart, not just an outward profession or moral virtues. Whitefield urges believers to examine themselves and strive for a genuine transformation by the Holy Spirit, aligning their lives with the teachings of Christ. He warns against resting in external rituals or partial amendments, stressing the necessity of a complete renewal to fully experience God's grace and prepare for eternal life.

George Warnock explores the concept of metamorphosis through the scientific study of silkworms, illustrating how transformation requires the cooperation of two hormone centers, akin to the spiritual transformation believers undergo. He emphasizes that just as the silkworm needs both brain and thoracic hormones to change, Christians need both divine revelation and personal response to experience true transformation. Warnock highlights that God's presence is evident in creation, yet many fail to see it due to sin and unbelief, urging listeners to seek the truth revealed in nature and scripture.

John Gill emphasizes the transformative power of being born again through God's mercy, highlighting that believers are regenerated not by corruptible seed but by the incorruptible seed of God's Word. This new birth establishes a spiritual family among believers, urging them to love one another as they share the same Father and inheritance. Gill explains that this regeneration is facilitated by the Holy Spirit and the living Word of God, which remains effective and eternal. He contrasts the corrupt nature of the first birth with the purity of the new birth, underscoring the importance of the Gospel in sustaining spiritual life. Ultimately, believers are called to live in accordance with their new identity as children of God.

Horatius Bonar emphasizes that God calls us to a completely new life, not just improvements in our current existence. This new life is made possible through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and it is the Holy Spirit who empowers this transformation within us. Bonar stresses that this new creation is not merely a retouching of the old but a radical change, where the old self is dead and the new self is alive in Christ. He warns against underestimating sin and highlights the importance of holiness, urging believers to live in a way that reflects their new identity in Christ. Ultimately, Bonar calls for a life that is wholly dedicated to God, embodying righteousness and holiness in every aspect.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes that the entrance of Jesus Christ into creation marks the beginning of a new humanity, where Christ serves as the Horizon of all things, both in the present and in the future. He discusses the significance of human history, the meaning of Christ and Christianity, the true Church of God, and the essence of spiritual experience, all centered around the person of Christ. Sparks highlights that humanity's misuse of free will has led to frustration and despair, yet through Christ, believers can experience peace, purpose, and hope. Ultimately, he asserts that God is actively forming a new humanity, characterized by spiritual transformation and dependence on Him.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the profound transformation that occurs when one is in Christ, highlighting the concept of a new creation that transcends racial and creational boundaries. He explains that this union with Christ is not merely a change in status but a complete reconstitution of one's being, enabling a spiritual relationship with God. Sparks illustrates the journey of faith as a process of learning and adapting to a new spiritual reality, akin to navigating a foreign culture. He cautions that while believers are legally heirs of God's promises, they must actively pursue spiritual growth to fully inherit their divine rights. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper understanding of one's identity in Christ and the responsibilities that come with it.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the uniqueness of Christ as the Son of Man, who embodies the divine intention for a new creation, perfectly balancing his kinship with humanity while remaining distinct from it. He challenges believers to live in the world without being of it, advocating for a life that reflects Christ's understanding, sympathy, and balance in interactions with others. Sparks highlights the importance of being conformed to Christ's image, which requires a reconstitution of our lives through the Holy Spirit, leading to a harmonious existence that embodies both truth and love. He warns against the dangers of alienating others through a misguided sense of holiness and calls for a church that reflects Christ's character and balance. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper understanding of Christ's headship and the transformative power of the Spirit in creating a new community that expresses the essence of Christ.

Watchman Nee explores the significance of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as pivotal figures in God's plan for His people. He emphasizes that God identifies Himself with these three men to illustrate His sovereignty, the principle of receiving, and the necessity of divine discipline in the lives of believers. Each patriarch represents a unique aspect of God's relationship with humanity: Abraham as the Father and source, Isaac as the recipient of God's promises, and Jacob as the one who learns to rely on God rather than his own strength. Through their experiences, Nee encourages believers to embrace their identity as the 'Israel of God' and to understand the fullness of their spiritual inheritance. Ultimately, the sermon highlights the importance of recognizing God's work in our lives and the transformative journey of faith.

John F. Walvoord delves into the prophecy relating to Israel's future as a nation, exploring the various viewpoints on whether Israel exists today and has a future. He discusses the denial of Israel's existence, the belief in Israel's continuity as a race but not as a nation, and the premillennial teaching that Israel has a future as a nation in the millennial kingdom. Through a detailed analysis of biblical promises, historical evidence, and New Testament passages, Walvoord affirms that Israel's future as a nation is intricately tied to God's everlasting covenant and the fulfillment of prophecies, emphasizing the distinction between Israel, Gentiles, and the church.

John F. Walvoord delves into the debate on whether Israel will continue as a nation, focusing on the meanings of the term 'Seed of Abraham' and 'Israel' in Scripture. He addresses the arguments presented by amillenarians regarding the fulfillment of the Abrahamic Covenant only through the spiritual seed of Abraham, emphasizing the distinction between the physical and spiritual seed. Walvoord highlights the significance of Israel's racial continuity, pointing out the preservation of Jewish identity as a strong argument against denying Israel's future. He explores the distinctions between Israel, Gentiles, and the church, emphasizing the continuation of Israel and Gentiles as separate entities with specific promises and blessings.

John Chrysostom emphasizes the importance of restoring those who have stumbled in sin with gentleness and meekness, cautioning against arrogance and urging self-examination to avoid hypocrisy. He encourages believers to bear one another's burdens, fulfilling the law of Christ through mutual support and endurance. Chrysostom highlights the insignificance of external practices like circumcision compared to being a new creation in Christ, calling for a focus on spiritual transformation. He concludes with a prayer for the grace of Jesus Christ to be with the believers' spirits, sealing his exhortation with blessings and a reminder of the importance of grace and the indwelling Spirit.

Miles J. Stanford emphasizes that as Christians, our rule of life is not the law given to the Israelites but being 'in Christ... a new creature' (Galatians 6:15). We are called to walk as pilgrims and strangers on earth, a concept not taught by the law. The law is meant to deal with the lawless, while our dependence should be on the power of God under pure grace, not on the flesh. Therefore, we are urged to stand firm in the liberty Christ has given us and avoid being entangled again in the yoke of bondage (Galatians 5:1).

George Warnock emphasizes the importance of following God's lead in ministry and service, highlighting the need for God to give direction and go before us. He contrasts the common teaching of taking the initiative in ministry with the biblical principle of waiting on God and following His guidance. Warnock encourages believers to move forward with God, even if it seems contrary to human reasoning, and to embrace the Rule of the Cloud, symbolizing God's leading and confirmation in our lives.

G.W. North emphasizes that both the physical creation and the spiritual new birth occur simultaneously through the combined work of water and the Spirit. He illustrates that just as the Spirit of God was present during creation, so too is it essential for the new creation in Christ, which he refers to as Baptismal Regeneration. North argues that this regeneration is a continuation of God's original method, where the outward baptism symbolizes the inward spiritual transformation. He highlights the distinction between the first birth and the new birth, underscoring the necessity of spiritual rebirth for eternal life. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to recognize the profound connection between physical and spiritual realities in God's redemptive plan.

David Servant delves into the letter of Galatians, written by Paul around 48 A.D., to address the unique problem of a distorted gospel that had surfaced among the churches. The early church thrived for 18 years without the need for Galatians, indicating God's timing in revealing this crucial message. Paul clarifies that holiness is not the means to salvation, countering the misconception that circumcision and adherence to the Law of Moses were necessary for Gentile believers. The essence of Galatians lies in becoming a new creation in Christ, emphasizing that salvation is by grace through faith, not by works or rituals.

George Fox preaches about the importance of staying true to the power of God and not getting caught up in outward rituals or worship practices. He highlights how various individuals and groups throughout history, like Cain, the children of Israel, and the Corinthians, strayed from the true worship of God by focusing on external observances. Fox emphasizes the need to focus on the life and power of God, rather than on temporary, earthly matters, and to seek unity, righteousness, and joy in the Holy Spirit. He warns against falling into disputes over trivial matters like food, drink, or outward appearances, and encourages believers to prioritize the new creature in Christ, faith working through love, and the eternal gospel.

Anton Bosch preaches about the stark differences between the Kingdom of God and the kingdoms of the world, emphasizing that God's Kingdom is completely separate and will never merge with worldly kingdoms. While the ruler of the world and its kingdoms is Satan, those who participate in worldly kingdoms ultimately submit to his authority. In contrast, the Kingdom of God is under the sovereignty of Jesus, but many who claim to be part of this Kingdom do not fully submit to His rule, acting as their own kings. Being a resident of God's Kingdom requires unwavering loyalty to the King.

Anton Bosch preaches on the clear distinction between the Kingdom of God and the kingdoms of the world, emphasizing that God's Kingdom is fundamentally different and eternal, while worldly kingdoms are under the rule of Satan. He highlights the importance of submitting to Jesus as the King of God's Kingdom, stressing that true citizens must show unwavering loyalty and obedience to Him. Bosch warns against disloyalty within the Kingdom, comparing it to treason, and urges believers to be born again into God's Kingdom to truly become citizens and see its spiritual reality.