In this sermon, the preacher begins by acknowledging that all our learning is meaningless without God's guidance. He prays for God to touch his physical body, mind, and the hearts of the listeners. The preacher then focuses on the story of Esther in the Bible, specifically Esther chapter 5. He emphasizes the importance of approaching God with humility and confidence, acknowledging His authority. The preacher calls for the church to humble themselves and turn to intercession, recognizing that relying on human efforts alone has not brought deliverance to the nation. He encourages the church to engage in intercessory prayer and minister to the needs of others, believing that this will bring about a revival in the prayer meetings.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of his house burning down and how it challenged his theology. He reflects on the fact that there are some things in life that we cannot possess or make go away, no matter how much we confess or pray. However, he also highlights how God can take evil situations and turn them for good, as seen in his son's development of compassion and bravery through adversity. The speaker emphasizes the importance of having the mind of Christ and striving to be like Him, rather than pursuing worldly success.

Major Ian Thomas emphasizes the significance of recognizing Christ as King, illustrating that Jesus embodies the perfect relationship between God and man. He argues that true faith is demonstrated through obedience to God's will, rather than mere belief or tradition. Thomas warns against the dangers of complacency in faith, urging believers to allow Christ to cleanse their lives and to live in total dependence on Him. He critiques the church's tendency to cling to traditions that hinder God's purpose, calling for a radical commitment to Christ's lordship. Ultimately, he challenges listeners to present their lives as vessels for Christ to work through, embodying the true essence of the Christian life.

This sermon by Joshua Daniel focuses on the importance of cleansing the temple, which represents our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes the need to remove commercialism and worldly distractions that hinder our spiritual growth, urging believers to have a single focus on God. The message highlights the transformation from being local and selfish to becoming global and selfless through the love of Christ, urging a deep reflection on personal obedience and commitment to God's will.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes Jesus' unique perception of the need for change in people's lives. He highlights how Jesus not only sees what is wrong in the world, but also knows what is right and desires to bring about that change. The speaker uses the example of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well to illustrate this point. Despite her social outcast status, Jesus offers her living water and transforms her life. The speaker concludes by emphasizing that Jesus is not just a human being, but the Son of God who has the power to bring about salvation and change in people's lives.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of being zealous for God's house, drawing parallels to Jesus' passion for the purity of God's temple. It highlights the need for believers to have a burning zeal for God's glory, to be diligent in repentance, and to stir up the gifts of the Holy Spirit within them. The message urges believers to prioritize God's kingdom above personal gain, to be fervent in serving the Lord, and to actively work towards building and purifying the church.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of prayer and shares examples of powerful prayer meetings throughout history. He mentions the event of Pentecost, where the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples in the upper room. He also highlights a remarkable prayer meeting that lasted for 100 years in Handhut, Germany, starting in 1727. The preacher emphasizes the need for persistent and fervent prayer, drawing inspiration from the story of Hannah in the Bible who prayed for a child.

This sermon reflects on the story of Jesus cleansing the temple, highlighting the zeal and passion He had for God's house and the importance of not allowing greed and exploitation to corrupt places of worship. It emphasizes the need for believers to have a burning zeal for God's house, to stand against any form of corruption or dishonor to God's name, and to prioritize true worship over material gain.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on two passages from the Bible: Revelation 4 and Mark 4. In Revelation 4, John sees a vision of God on his throne, surrounded by creatures praising him. The preacher explains the significance of the sealed scroll in God's right hand. In Mark 4, Jesus calms a fierce storm, demonstrating his power over nature. The preacher emphasizes the importance of having faith and not being timid in the face of challenges. Additionally, the sermon highlights the teachings of Jesus on turning the other cheek and being kind to others.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the 40 days that Jesus spent on earth after His resurrection. He explains that during this time, Jesus trained His disciples to shift their focus from external things to internal revelation, from the flesh to the Holy Spirit, and from the law to life. The speaker shares a personal anecdote about a turbulent airplane ride to illustrate the need for Christians to rise above fear and rely on the Holy Spirit. He concludes by urging the audience to prioritize their personal encounter with the Lord and the experience of being filled with the Holy Spirit.

R.A. Torrey explores the significance of Jesus cleansing the temple, emphasizing that while the temple was defiled by human actions, it was restored by Christ's authority. He highlights the contrast between the temporary reforms of man and the eternal nature of Jesus' mission, pointing out that true faith in Him goes beyond mere belief in miracles. Torrey also discusses the misunderstanding of Jesus' identity by the Jewish leaders and the disciples' eventual recognition of Him as the Messiah. The sermon concludes with a reflection on the nature of faith and the importance of committing oneself to Jesus, who knows the hearts of men.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of giving the Lord His central place in our lives, drawing parallels from the lives of David, Paul, and the Lord Jesus Himself. Just as Jesus cleansed the temple to restore His Father's rightful place, we are redeemed to prioritize God's glory in our hearts. David's thirst for God and passion to secure the Lord's central place exemplify selfless sincerity, while Paul's focus on knowing Christ and exalting Him in every aspect of life underscores the significance of God's rightful place.

Tom Macartney preaches about the future encounter with the Lord, emphasizing the different reactions people will have based on their relationship with Him. He delves into the imagery of God's holiness and love portrayed as fire in the Bible, highlighting the all-encompassing nature of divine love that seeks to purify and destroy all evil. Macartney challenges Christians to reflect on the state of their lives, the church, and society in light of Christ's discerning eyes and the need for cleansing and consecration to align with God's will.

David Servant delves into the final week before Jesus' crucifixion, emphasizing its significance in human history as the most important week. He explores the incident of Jesus cursing the fig tree, explaining that Jesus, as a human, relied on the Holy Spirit for supernatural knowledge. Jesus used the fig tree to teach His disciples about the power of faith and the importance of believing in God's promises. Additionally, Jesus' actions in cleansing the Temple highlight His holiness and righteousness, showing that trusting God's promises and forgiving others are crucial for answered prayers and spiritual cleansing.

John Ker preaches on the significance of Jesus purifying the temple, emphasizing the sacredness of Old Testament worship even as it was about to be fulfilled by Christ's sacrifice. The cleansing of the temple serves as a warning against the dangerous combination of greed and religion, a recurring issue throughout history. The presence of money-changers in the temple symbolizes the ongoing struggle against materialism infiltrating spiritual spaces, highlighting the need for constant vigilance and purity in worship.