In this video, a woman shares her personal experience of being imprisoned by the Nazis for hiding Jewish people in Holland. She spent 11 months in prison, including time in solitary confinement and a concentration camp where her sister died. Despite the difficult circumstances, she credits God for keeping her sweet and tender. She shares a message of encouragement to the audience, reminding them that suffering for Jesus is a privilege and that God will provide the strength needed in those moments. She concludes by reading a passage from 1 Peter 4:12, emphasizing the joy that awaits those who share in Christ's sufferings.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's revelation and crying out to Him for hope. He refers to a passage in the Bible, specifically Ezekiel 37:12-14, where God promises to bring His people out of their graves and into the land of Israel. The speaker highlights the supernatural power of God in bringing about this transformation and emphasizes that it is God's work alone. He also encourages believers to understand their calling and purpose, which is to bring glory to God rather than to claim their own rights or ancestral land. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God to lead believers in the process of dying to self and living as people of resurrection.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal struggles and doubts as a preacher. He mentions how people accused him of being a hypocrite and a false prophet, which caused him to hate going to his own church. He talks about a dark period in his life where he felt overwhelmed and couldn't remember anything he had learned or experienced in his faith. The speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing and being confident in God's call on one's life, as doubting it can lead to confusion and searching for validation elsewhere. He encourages listeners to trust in God's promises and not be swayed by the opinions of others.

In this sermon, Brother KP Johannon shares the story of a native missionary in India who faced persecution for his faith. The missionary was brutally beaten by a group of men, leaving him with visible scars. Despite the danger, he remained dedicated to serving the Lord. Brother KP also mentions the growth of Gospel for Asia, with 11,000 missionaries in eight nations. He highlights the support of an elderly woman from Texas who faithfully donated $10 a month to the mission work.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of giving and serving others as if we are doing it for the Lord. He references the verse about giving a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, stating that those who do so will not lose their reward. Jesus sent out his disciples to teach and preach in various cities, instructing them not to take any money or extra belongings with them, but to rely on the support of the people they minister to. The speaker encourages the audience to learn from Jesus and know the Father, as knowing the truth of God's nature will reveal His love, compassion, and deep concern for every aspect of our lives.

In this sermon transcript, the speaker recounts a personal experience of being in a prison and witnessing executions. The speaker describes being with the police and witnessing the execution of a prisoner who claimed to have supernatural power. The speaker then shares their own experience of being punished by being hung in the air for four hours, during which they prayed and felt a connection to Jesus' suffering on the cross. Despite the mistreatment and potential execution, the speaker expresses love for the Lord and a desire to share the gospel with those who do not know Christ. Eventually, the speaker is released from prison after a few hours of interrogation.

In this sermon, Ralph Burnham shares the story of Martin and Gracia Burnham, who were held captive by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group for 376 days. Despite the uncertainty of their survival, Martin maintained a willingness to serve the Lord with gladness. The sermon emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and not leaving any unfinished business, drawing parallels between the lives of Stephen and Jesus. Burnham also shares the story of Gordon Wilson, who lost his daughter in a bombing but chose to forgive those responsible. The sermon concludes with a call to be sold out to Christ, with no turning back and no regrets.

In this sermon, the preacher shares the story of Peter Cartwright, a Backwoods Methodist preacher who found himself stuck in an inn during a storm. Despite being surrounded by a party of people engaged in drinking and dancing, Cartwright decided to take a bold step. He joined the festivities but began by asking for God's blessing and then proceeded to pray with all his soul and body. His actions had a profound impact, as some of the partygoers fell on their knees and others fled. The preacher uses this story to emphasize the importance of reproving the world and not just separating from it. He encourages the audience to follow the example of Jesus and confront the world with the righteousness of God.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the reality and immediacy of eternity. He reminds the audience that time is short and that this world is not our permanent home, but rather a temporary passage. The preacher highlights the importance of viewing eternity in the right perspective, as it affects how we handle trials and experiences in this life. He also emphasizes the responsibility of every Christian to work out their salvation and pursue God and holiness, regardless of their age or experience. The preacher warns against being complacent or lazy in our spiritual walk, and encourages believers to be on guard against the temptations of the world.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of seeking God with humility, prayer, and repentance. It challenges listeners to turn away from wicked ways and to fully surrender to God, allowing the Holy Spirit to fill their hearts. The message highlights the desensitization to sin in today's culture and the need for a revival of truth and righteousness.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the year 1980 and encourages the audience to assess it by the same standard of success that Paul used in his final letter to Timothy. The speaker emphasizes the importance of remembering the brevity of life and the nearness of death, as it brings wisdom and humility. They also highlight the need to trust in God and not rely on our own understanding. The sermon concludes with the reminder that finishing the race of faith, resisting opponents, and remaining steadfast in the gospel are essential to receiving the crown of righteousness.

In this sermon, a simple and uneducated African villager shares his extraordinary experience of traveling across a dark plain and encountering a magnificent city. He describes the city as having countless buildings and a massive wall with gates. He also recounts a spiritual encounter with Jesus after witnessing his own dead body. Despite the challenges and dangers faced by the preacher and his team, they were determined to spread the word of God in Southern Sudan, a war-torn region. The sermon emphasizes the importance of intercession and patience in seeking peace and results from God.

In this sermon, Basile Schlink discusses the ways in which God disciplines His children. She emphasizes that God's discipline is a sign of His love and care for us. Most of the time, God disciplines us through other people and the troubles and difficulties they bring into our lives. The goal of this discipline is to show us our sins and lead us to repentance. Schlink encourages listeners to endure and be thankful for the discipline, as it is a means for God to transform us into His image.

In this sermon, Phil McLeod discusses the training of the Twelve disciples by Jesus. He emphasizes the uniqueness of the Earth as the theater of the universe and the place where Jesus came to be the light of the world. Jesus taught the disciples important principles such as fasting and giving in secret, building on a solid foundation, and preaching repentance. The disciples also witnessed Jesus performing miracles, reading people's minds, and raising the dead. Additionally, Jesus publicly condemned false teachings, a practice that is unpopular among preachers today.

John Chrysostom preaches on the importance of emulating the faith and endurance of biblical figures like Job, the apostles, and the three children in the fiery furnace. He emphasizes the need for Christians to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves, facing persecution and trials with courage and self-control. Chrysostom highlights the strength and endurance displayed by early Christians, who endured suffering, persecution, and martyrdom with unwavering faith and trust in God's providence, even when faced with unimaginable trials and tribulations. He challenges believers to exercise self-discipline, patience, and fortitude in the face of adversity, drawing inspiration from the examples of biblical heroes who remained steadfast in their faith amidst great challenges.

Augustus Montague Toplady, a minister in the Church of England during the Great Awakening, delves into the distinctions between faith, assurance, and full assurance of faith. He emphasizes that while faith is essential for salvation, assurance brings comfort and happiness, and full assurance adorns the believer with love, joy, and peace. Toplady highlights the importance of communion with God in maintaining assurance and encourages believers to seek the gift of fullest assurance through strong faith, giving glory to God in both word and deed.

Anton Bosch preaches on the importance of how we end our lives rather than how we begin, using examples from the Bible such as Solomon, Samuel, and Saul who started well but ended tragically. He emphasizes the need to maintain spiritual vitality and zeal for God until the end, drawing inspiration from figures like Moses and Caleb who remained strong and faithful in their old age. Bosch highlights the significance of enduring to the end, holding fast to sound teaching, faith, and love, and entrusting everything to God to ensure a secure future.

Walter Brubacker emphasizes the importance of enduring to the end, highlighting the inevitability of persecution and hardships for believers, but the promise of salvation for those who remain faithful. He references various passages such as Matthew 10:22, Mark 13:13, Luke 21:8-19, Matthew 24:13, Revelation 2:10, and Revelation 3:21, all underscoring the need for endurance amidst trials and the assurance of victory for those who persevere till the end.

Charles Finney, as adapted by Jonathan Duttweiler, emphasizes that true revival in America is desperately needed but currently absent. He critiques the superficial excitement and church growth that lacks genuine transformation, contrasting it with the profound revivals of the past that reshaped nations. Finney argues that revival must start within the church, requiring deep conviction, repentance, and a return to Godly living, rather than merely seeking blessings or prosperity. He calls for a return to fervent prayer, the filling of the Holy Spirit, and a commitment to preaching the unvarnished truth of God's Word. Only through wholehearted submission to God's truth can America hope to experience a genuine revival.

Willam Kelly preaches about the testing of faith in the path of Christ, emphasizing the challenge of standing firm when faced with opposition and desertion even from fellow believers. He highlights the struggle of losing valued associations, enduring taunts, and persecutions for the sake of Christ, drawing parallels to the experiences of Timothy and faithful Christians throughout history. Kelly reflects on the recent years as a frightful illustration of the trials faced by believers in Christendom.

St. Benedict of Nursia preaches about the fourth degree of humility, emphasizing the importance of holding fast to patience with a silent mind in obedience, even in the face of difficulties, contradictions, and injustices. He highlights the need to endure all challenges without growing weary or running away, citing Scriptures that encourage perseverance and waiting for the Lord. St. Benedict also stresses the faithful endurance of trials and adversities, trusting in divine recompense and conquering through God's love. He underscores the fulfillment of the Lord's command in facing injuries and adversities with patience, following the examples set by the Scriptures and Apostle Paul.

Jill Briscoe shares the inspiring story of three young boys in Uganda who were martyred for their faith in Jesus, leading to the conversion of many others. Despite facing the threat of death, these boys remained steadfast in their love for Jesus, ultimately sacrificing their lives for Him. Their bravery and unwavering faith sparked a revival in Uganda, with many more people choosing to follow Christ, even in the face of persecution.

David Servant preaches on Jesus sending out seventy-two disciples to preach in towns He planned to visit, emphasizing their authority as messengers of God and the importance of spreading the message of salvation. The disciples were amazed at their ability to heal the sick and cast out demons, but Jesus reminded them of the greater privilege of having their names registered in heaven. He highlighted the need for humility to receive God's truth and the authority believers have over the enemy, symbolized by snakes and scorpions.

Robert Wurtz II delves into the historical context of the Pharisees and the challenges faced by believers in Yeshua (Jesus) within Judaism. He highlights the division caused by the Birkat ha-Minim blessing, a curse recited daily in synagogues to ostracize and create animosity towards those who accepted Jesus as the Messiah. This curse deepened the divide between Rabbinic Judaism and believing Jews, leading to alienation and hostility. The sermon also touches on the impact of anti-Semitism within the Catholic and Protestant Church, shedding light on the struggles faced by Jews in recognizing Jesus as their Messiah.

The preacher discusses the concept of enduring (hupomeno) in the Bible, emphasizing the importance of remaining steadfast under trials with vibrant hope, glorifying God through the lessons learned. Examples like Gladys Aylward and William Wilberforce showcase true Christian perseverance empowered by the Holy Spirit. Various quotes and illustrations highlight the virtue of endurance, with biblical references showing how enduring leads to salvation, growth, and God's favor. The sermon underscores that endurance is a critical aspect of Christian maturity, leading to a deeper understanding of God's truths and a more fruitful ministry.