Major Ian Thomas emphasizes the transformative power of recognizing Christ's resurrection in the life of believers, particularly through the experience of Peter. He illustrates how Peter's denial and subsequent conversion led to a profound understanding of the necessity of Christ's sacrifice and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. Thomas explains that true Christian living is not about self-effort but about allowing Christ to live through us, highlighting the importance of faith and divine empowerment. He encourages believers to embrace their identity in Christ and to share His life with others, moving beyond mere religious activity to a genuine relationship with the risen Lord.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the contrasts and similarities between the book of Genesis and the book of Revelation. He uses a digital watch as a metaphor to illustrate the different time zones represented in these two books. The speaker also mentions the cursed world described in Genesis, with its sorrow, thorns, and Satan's oppression, and contrasts it with the eternal world described in Revelation, where there is no more curse, sorrow, or pain. The sermon also touches on the concept of faith as the evidence of things not seen, as mentioned in Hebrews 11:1.

In this sermon, the speaker rebukes the theologians of his day, referencing John 5:39 where Jesus tells the scribes and Pharisees that they search the scriptures but refuse to come to Him for life. He emphasizes that the Bible comes alive when it testifies to the living Christ. The speaker also highlights that Jesus never preached from the New Testament because it did not exist during His time. Instead, the apostles and early churches relied on the Old Testament scriptures. The sermon concludes with a reference to Peter's second epistle, where he affirms the authority and reliability of the scriptures as the more sure word of prophecy.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his experience of attending a gathering where they listened to a recording of a singer who had been dead for 30 years. He mentions that during his own speaking engagements, he was given a strict time limit and would be interrupted if he went over. The speaker also discusses being questioned by students and not knowing all the answers, but being content with that. He then transitions to talking about Jesus as a teacher who believed in the truth of the Bible and used it to illuminate his message. The speaker highlights Jesus' death on the cross, emphasizing that he experienced both a physical and spiritual death. He concludes by referencing a passage from the book of Amos about a future day when the sun will go down at noon.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the limitations of the Old Testament law and its inability to bring about true salvation. He explains that the law was like a shadow, pointing to the good things that were to come, but not the substance itself. The speaker also highlights the significance of angelic visitations in Scripture, stating that their messages were binding and disobedience was punished. Ultimately, the speaker emphasizes that Jesus Christ, who became a man and then returned to his rightful place, is the fulfillment of God's revelation and the means of salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of connecting with the heart of God. He explains that through the indwelling presence of God in our hearts and lives, we become real and fulfill our intended purpose as human beings. The speaker encourages the audience to look to Jesus as the perfect example of what we are meant to be, as he is the radiance of God's glory and the truth about humanity. The sermon also highlights that Jesus is the truth about God, as he is the exact representation of God's being and reveals what God is like.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of looking to Jesus Christ as the ultimate model of humanity. He describes how sin can distort and mar the true beauty of humanity, but Jesus Christ embodies perfect humanity without any pretense or pose. The preacher also discusses the significance of the four creatures mentioned in the Bible, which represent different facets of Jesus' character. These creatures complement each other and serve as models for believers to strive towards being like Christ. The ultimate goal is to reflect the glory and character of Jesus Christ in our own lives.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of falling away from faith. He emphasizes that one cannot fall away from a place they have never been, suggesting that those who have truly experienced faith in Jesus can potentially fall away. The preacher also references John Calvin's belief that some may have only had a superficial understanding of faith. He highlights the importance of faith being accompanied by works, using the analogy of a model airplane that is useless without being put into action. The sermon concludes with a reminder that Christians have the free will to choose their path and warns against departing from Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of studying the word of God. He mentions that Bible classes have been organized in homes and churches, encouraging people to study the Bible. The speaker shares the example of John Wesley, who was known as a man of one book because he dedicated time every morning to read the Bible. The speaker also addresses the misconception of devotional reading, stating that it should not replace studying the Bible in depth. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the need for individuals to prioritize and make time for studying the Bible.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of seeking the Lord and living according to His word. The sermon warns of the impending judgment of the world and the need to be prepared. The preacher also highlights the glory of the cross and the power of Christ's sacrifice for salvation. The sermon concludes with a call to love and obey God, and a reminder that those who reject Him will face eternal damnation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for men of God in today's society. He highlights the importance of preachers who are not influenced by the world, but rather have a deep understanding of the Word of God and are transformed by its power. The preacher calls for individuals to seek God's guidance and to be willing to do whatever He asks of them. He also emphasizes the need for men who have knowledge of the times and can discern what actions are necessary in the present, rather than dwelling in the past.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the need for a proper vessel or vehicle to contain and express the life that God is pouring forth. He uses the analogy of the Hoover Dam to illustrate this concept. The speaker emphasizes that trying to interpret the world and religious situations through natural reasoning will only lead to limited understanding. He also reflects on his own journey of searching for formulas to meet the needs of the hour, but ultimately realizing the importance of relying on God's guidance.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit. They describe a house as a channel through which God's life flows, and this life is not something artificial or secondhand, but a natural outpouring. The testimony of this life is what truly matters, not just a system of doctrine or teaching. The speaker also highlights the threefold purpose of the house: as a place of God's glory, a representation of the new creation in Christ, and a vessel to fill all things. Ultimately, the sermon encourages believers to live a life filled with the Holy Spirit and to let that life be the testimony of their faith.

In this sermon, the preacher reflects on his own experiences as a soldier in a spiritual battle. He encourages the congregation to be strong in the Lord and live for Him, so as to avoid regrets in the future. The preacher also emphasizes the importance of testifying for Jesus and bearing witness to the truth in one's own sphere of influence. Lastly, he highlights the superlative dignity of Christ as a king and the necessity of His coming into the world to establish His kingdom through the proclamation of truth.

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the question of what a sinner can do to be saved. He refers to the verse from Matthew 20:16, where Jesus says that many are called but few are chosen. The preacher uses a parable from the same chapter to illustrate his point. He explains that when Adam sinned, humanity lost its righteous standing before God and incurred the penalty of God's law. The only hope for salvation is for sinners to repent, turn from their sinful ways, and depend on the righteousness of Christ. Additionally, the preacher emphasizes the importance of facing the facts of spiritual existence and considering one's conscience and knowledge of right and wrong. However, he does not guarantee that doing so will result in salvation, as that is ultimately God's work.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a holy life in order to enter heaven. He mentions that God's people in glory will continue to serve Him and see His face. The preacher shares a personal story about struggling with sin and realizing the need for God's grace. He emphasizes that the truth about one's spiritual condition can only be revealed by the Holy Spirit, and not through worldly sources like newspapers or schools.

The sermon transcript discusses the consequences of dying unprepared, unconverted, and unsaved. It emphasizes the fear of judgment and fiery indignation for those who do not have a relationship with God. However, the sermon also offers hope to believers, assuring them that they need not fear death. The speaker encourages Christians to embrace the knowledge of the Savior's name and look forward to meeting in heaven. The sermon concludes with a question, asking the audience if they truly believe they belong to the beloved mentioned in the text.

In this sermon, the speaker describes a scene where a man named Charlie is shown falling asleep while watching a film. The film depicts various events, including a countdown, a shot of the earth, and images of hunger and poverty. The sermon then shifts to a church planning session where the pastor is discussing ways to improve the church, but everyone is exhausted and falling asleep. The speaker uses this story to illustrate how people react when confronted with the light of truth, either by admitting their wrongdoings, avoiding the truth, or trying to resist it.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing Jesus as the central figure in Christianity. He compares the relationship between a bee and a television to illustrate the difference between a machine and a being with free will. The speaker highlights that just as a television cannot have a personal relationship with its user, a dead religion detached from Christ lacks true life and meaning. The sermon emphasizes that Jesus is the truth of the truth and that Christianity is only meaningful when we allow Him to move redemptively and regeneratively in our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of satisfaction and how worldly pleasures and pursuits often leave us unsatisfied. He emphasizes that Jesus is the bread of God and the only source of true satisfaction. The speaker encourages the audience to believe in Jesus and partake of him, as he promises that those who do will never hunger or thirst again. The sermon also touches on the importance of faith and the assurance that Jesus will never cast out those who come to him.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about a mission trip where they were able to send $200 to a country with dedicated young people fighting against the enemy. They had leftover materials and needed a car to transport them to a resale store. During the car ride, the speaker discusses the story of the rich man in hell from Luke 16, emphasizing the importance of trusting in Jesus as the Savior. The speaker also highlights the contrast between nearness and distance, comparing it to families who may be physically close but spiritually distant. The sermon emphasizes the need to trust in Jesus and surrender one's will to Him.

In this sermon, the preacher describes a powerful spiritual experience where the spirit of God swept through an auditorium, causing intense emotions and a desire for repentance. The preacher emphasizes the importance of sharing the gospel and urges young people to actively spread the message of Jesus' love and salvation. He also highlights the need for personal prayer and intercession for the salvation of others. The sermon concludes with a challenge to obey God's truth and deal with any areas of rebellion in one's life.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of seeking God's face. He emphasizes the need to study God's face, comparing it to looking at pictures of someone before meeting them. The speaker also highlights the significance of pleading God's face, worshiping His face, and reporting His face. The sermon emphasizes that seeking God's face is crucial for revival and salvation, as seen in Psalm 80. The speaker also mentions how faces reveal uniqueness, character, and mood.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of making a decision for Jesus Christ, particularly during the teenage years. He explains that nine out of ten Christians became Christians as teenagers before negative brain patterns were established. The speaker uses the example of Felix, who trembled under conviction but ultimately passed off the decision. He also discusses how repeated actions create patterns in the brain, making it harder to break bad habits. The sermon concludes with the message that it is necessary to submit one's life to Jesus Christ and receive forgiveness and cleansing.

In this sermon, the speaker presents a thought-provoking scenario to illustrate the concept of justice and forgiveness. He describes a situation where a person's family has been brutally murdered by an assassin, and the person catches the assassin in the act. Instead of seeking revenge, the person calls the police and the assassin is brought to trial. However, to everyone's surprise, the judge pronounces the assassin not guilty, claiming to be a gracious and forgiving judge. The speaker then raises the question of how justice and forgiveness can coexist, and emphasizes the importance of understanding this concept in relation to the Gospel.