In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about injuring his arm while running to the house. Despite the pain, he continued to preach the gospel with his son-in-law outside the local courts for two and a half years. However, their preaching was eventually made illegal, so they moved to Huntington Beach to continue spreading the gospel. The speaker emphasizes the importance of compassion and active evangelism, comparing those who have not truly repented to tears among the wheat or foolish virgins. He also references the story of Jesus sending out his disciples to preach and heal, highlighting the need for laborers in the harvest.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of Jesus sending his disciples into a boat and commanding them to go to the other side of the lake. The disciples obey Jesus and begin rowing, but they encounter a massive storm that puts their lives in danger. Despite their fear and exhaustion, they continue rowing for about nine hours, only covering a distance of three miles. Eventually, Jesus comes to them in the fourth watch of the night, walking on water and calming the storm. The speaker emphasizes the importance of trusting in Jesus and not being surprised when he goes beyond our expectations.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of faith, overcoming through faith, confessing God's promises, and living a life surrendered to God. It highlights the victory in overcoming by faith, the power of confessing God's Word, and the assurance of God's love, forgiveness, and provision. It encourages believers to trust in God's control over their lives, to be bold in facing spiritual battles, and to live as a blessing to others.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of striving against sin, just as Jesus did. He encourages the listeners to have an attitude of being willing to shed their blood rather than commit sin. The preacher also discusses the discipline of God and how it is for our good, even though it may not feel pleasant at the time. He urges the listeners to pursue peace with others and holiness, and warns against losing one's spiritual inheritance for temporary earthly gain. The sermon concludes with a reminder to be satisfied with what God provides and to not be envious of others, as God promises to never fail or forsake us.

This sermon emphasizes the call to share the gospel of Jesus Christ, highlighting that our weaknesses can be used by God for His glory. It encourages believers to step out in faith, knowing that their strength comes from God, not themselves. The message urges individuals to speak boldly about Jesus, despising shame and relying on God's power to overcome fear and hesitation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of getting to a specific place, which he refers to as "there." He encourages the audience to focus on this place and hold firmly to their faith in Jesus, who has ascended into heaven. The preacher explains that this place is a throne of grace, where God pours out gifts freely and undeservedly. He emphasizes that God wants to help and protect us, just like a loving grandfather would, and urges the audience to stay close to this place and not be swayed by the lies of the world.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of believing and confessing God's promises, such as God's love, forgiveness, empowerment through the Holy Spirit, contentment, obedience to His commands, gratitude, freedom from fear, and being a blessing to others. It encourages believers to trust in God's control over all situations, reject fear and guilt, and live in the victory of Christ's defeat over Satan. The message highlights the significance of the blood of Christ, the word of God, the Holy Spirit, taking up the daily cross, and active participation in the local body of Christ for spiritual growth and impact.

This sermon emphasizes three key points: Without Christ, we can do nothing of eternal value, highlighting the importance of humility and dependence on God. With Christ, we can do everything within God's will for our lives, focusing on faith and boldness in accomplishing God's purposes. Lastly, it stresses the need to be merciful to others as God has been merciful to us, encouraging compassion and understanding towards those who have fallen.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the concept of 'Dauntless Faith' in his sermon, drawing from Acts 18:10, where God assures Paul of His protection while he carries out His work in Corinth. Spurgeon reassures believers that as long as they are fulfilling God's purpose, they need not fear opposition, for God has the power to restrain even the most violent adversaries. He encourages the faithful to move forward boldly, trusting that God can turn potential foes into allies. The sermon highlights that true faith dispels fear and empowers believers to act courageously in the face of challenges.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's sovereignty, especially in seemingly desperate situations, as illustrated by Joab's faith in the face of overwhelming odds. He encourages believers to do their best while leaving the ultimate outcome to God, who is always present to provide help and reinforcements. Meyer reminds us that in our personal struggles and in the battle against evil, we must rely on God's power rather than our own resources. He reassures that even when circumstances appear dire, God is actively working on our behalf, leading us to victory.

Favell Lee Mortimer preaches on the contrast between the conduct of the Pharisees and the man born blind, highlighting the sincerity of the beggar's faith and the Pharisees' hypocrisy. The poor man's straightforwardness and unwavering belief in Jesus stand out against the Pharisees' attempts to discredit the Savior. Despite persecution and excommunication, the blind man boldly confesses his faith, setting an example of courage and devotion. Mortimer emphasizes the importance of standing firm in faith, even in the face of adversity, and not being ashamed of Jesus, who holds power over life and death.

C.I. Scofield preaches on the story of Daniel in the lion's den, highlighting the power of habit in Daniel's prayer life, the folly of unchangeable laws, the mystery of permitted perils for the righteous, and the faithfulness of God in delivering His people from afflictions. The core truth of the lesson lies in the question posed by the king regarding the ability of Daniel's God to save him, emphasizing the self-revelation of God through human lives like Daniel's. The God of Daniel is portrayed as a delivering God, showcasing His power and faithfulness in the midst of trials and dangers.

Zac Poonen emphasizes the importance of not making decisions based on the fear of men or circumstances. He highlights the dangers of fear being a weapon in Satan's arsenal and encourages making decisions based on faith in God. Poonen stresses the need for spiritual leaders to fear only God, not seeking to please men or impress them, but to focus on serving Christ wholeheartedly.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of fearing only God, asserting that with the Lord as our helper, we need not fear what man can do to us. He encourages believers to find contentment in God's presence, which provides friendship, treasure, and a safe dwelling. Spurgeon reminds us that true independence comes from our relationship with God, allowing us to stand boldly against the scorn and threats of the world. He asserts that those who fear God have nothing else to fear, as worldly threats are insignificant compared to the power of the living Lord. Ultimately, he calls for courage in the face of persecution, urging believers to remain steadfast and unafraid.

Charles Stanley preaches about the common human instinct to want to escape stressful situations by walking away, but God's truth teaches us to find rest and peace in Him instead of fighting against our circumstances. By being still and knowing God, absorbing His truths, and growing in trust of His sovereignty, goodness, and love, we can navigate through challenges with inner quietness and confidence as His children.

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the story of Joshua and Caleb, who relied on God's grace and sufficiency when faced with the challenges of entering the Promised Land. Despite the majority's negative report based on human sight and capabilities, Joshua and Caleb tore their clothes in distress, emphasizing their trust in the Lord's promises. They warned against rebellion by fearing man over God, highlighting the importance of remembering God's commitment to His people and His ability to fulfill His promises.

In the sermon 'Sepulchers in sad array Guard the ashes of the mighty Slumbering on the Appian Way,' the preacher reflects on Marcellus' search for the Christians in the Catacombs, highlighting the contrast between the grandeur of Rome's tombs and the Christians' triumphant attitude towards death. Marcellus encounters a young Christian boy, Pollio, who bravely refuses to betray his friends despite the soldier's persistence. The boy's unwavering faith and courage in the face of danger challenge Marcellus' preconceptions and lead to a pivotal moment of decision.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the importance of recognizing the reality of fear in our lives, arguing against the notion that there is nothing to fear. He critiques the 'fear-not' philosophy that misinterprets Scripture, asserting that it is irresponsible to suggest that believers can simply dismiss their fears. Tozer points out that the world is filled with dangers, including the potential harm from humanity itself, and he highlights Jesus' teaching to fear God, who has ultimate authority over life and death. The sermon calls for a proper understanding of fear, urging believers to direct their reverence towards God rather than dismissing their fears altogether.

Octavius Winslow emphasizes the believer's dependence on God as their helper, illustrating that true strength comes from recognizing our own helplessness and the sufficiency of Christ. He explains that life's trials teach us to rely on God's timely and effective assistance, reminding us that our down-casting often precedes His uplifting. Winslow encourages believers to cry out for help in both spiritual and temporal needs, assuring them that the Lord is always present and ready to support them. The sermon highlights the divine nature of our Helper, Jesus Christ, who meets all our needs with love and power. Ultimately, the message reassures us that with the Lord as our helper, we need not fear what others may do to us.