In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding God's targeting of our areas of brokenness. Brokenness, according to the speaker, is God's way of dealing with our self-life and bringing us into submission to the Holy Spirit. The speaker uses the example of Peter, who had to be shattered and broken in order for his determination and strength to be directed towards the Lord's work. The speaker also highlights that God targets the specific areas in our lives that need to be broken, and that we all have strengths and weaknesses that make us vulnerable. The ultimate goal is for us to be in a usable condition, clothed with humility towards one another, as God opposes the proud.

This sermon emphasizes the great responsibility of those who have been forgiven, using the parable from Matthew 18 about the unforgiving servant. It highlights the importance of understanding and accepting God's grace, mercy, and forbearance in order to truly forgive others. The speaker urges the congregation to examine their hearts, repent, and extend forgiveness to others as they have been forgiven by God.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by recounting a parable from the Bible about a servant who owed a debt to his master. The servant was forgiven his debt but refused to show mercy to a fellow servant who owed him money. The master then punished the servant for his lack of forgiveness. The speaker emphasizes that just as the servant owed a debt to his master, we also owe a debt to God for our sins. He explains that we cannot escape this debt and that God's patience is not a substitute for forgiveness. The sermon concludes with the reminder that we must forgive others in order to receive forgiveness from God.

In this sermon on prayer, the speaker emphasizes the importance of genuine and heartfelt prayer. He highlights the hypocrisy of those who pray to be seen by others, rather than seeking a true connection with God. The speaker encourages listeners to turn to God in times of trials, temptations, and struggles, emphasizing the power of prayer for deliverance. He also discusses the importance of forgiveness and the need to forgive others in order to receive forgiveness from God. The sermon concludes with a reminder to seek God's deliverance from evil and to rely on His strength.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of how he came to recognize his own sinfulness and the need for Jesus' forgiveness. He emphasizes the transformative power of the gospel and how it can bring reconciliation and peace in relationships. The preacher also highlights the importance of forgiveness, drawing from the parable in Matthew 18:23-35 where a servant is forgiven a massive debt but fails to show the same mercy to others. He challenges the congregation to reflect on their own attitudes towards forgiveness and to embrace the process of divine compassion in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having the right motives when serving God. He warns against seeking recognition and praise from others, whether it be through giving testimony, giving money, or engaging in Christian activities like singing. The speaker refers to Matthew 6:1, where Jesus cautions against practicing righteousness to be noticed by men, as it can result in losing our reward from God. The sermon encourages believers to constantly examine their motives and repent when they realize they have been seeking honor from others, instead of seeking to glorify God.

This sermon delves into the concept of true repentance and approaching God sincerely, drawing parallels from the parable of the unmerciful servant. It emphasizes the importance of genuine repentance, not driven by self-interest but by a desire for transformation and a new life in Christ. The message highlights the need for a heartfelt change of character and a true surrender to God, warning against false repentance that lacks sincerity and lasting transformation.

This sermon emphasizes the power and importance of forgiveness, drawing from examples of individuals who found the grace to forgive despite immense pain and suffering. It challenges listeners to forgive as Christ forgave, even in the face of being wronged, and highlights the transformative impact of extending forgiveness to those who have harmed us.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and how it is a characteristic of the kingdom of God. He uses the parable of a king settling accounts with his servants to illustrate this point. The king shows great compassion and forgives a servant who owes him a large debt. However, this servant then refuses to forgive a fellow servant who owes him a much smaller debt. The preacher highlights the hypocrisy of holding onto grudges and emphasizes the need to forgive others as God has forgiven us.

In this sermon, Stephen Olford shares highlights of recent news and updates. He mentions a veritable revival and attributes it to the faithful prayers of the listeners. Olford discusses the importance of love and how it should be shown through kind actions towards others. He also talks about the progress being made in finding a location for their center for preachers. Despite some delays, he is confident that good news will be shared soon.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of Bible verses when teaching doctrine. He shares a personal story of a young man named Norman who was deeply wounded and how it affected his mindset. The speaker then discusses the tactics of Satan and how he uses lies and fiery arrows to rob Christians of their ability to walk in victory. He concludes by highlighting the power of being a new creation in Christ and encourages the audience to truly believe and embrace this truth.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses a story from the book of Judges in the Bible. The story involves a horrific act of immorality committed by the tribe of Benjamin, which leads to a war between Benjamin and the rest of Israel. Despite suffering defeats in battle, the people of Israel seek guidance from the Lord and continue to fight. The preacher emphasizes the theme of restoration, highlighting how God calls a remnant to Himself and works to restore what was lost. The sermon also draws parallels to the coming of Jesus, who, in his humility and weakness, ultimately defeats the enemy and brings about restoration.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the parable of the unforgiving servant from the Bible. He emphasizes the importance of being generous with forgiveness, as God has forgiven us so much. The preacher highlights the differences between the way God forgives and the way humans forgive, such as God's ability to hold back anger for a long time. He also warns against two dangerous misapplications of forgiveness: community forgiveness, where forgiveness is granted without proper accountability, and personal relationships, where forgiveness should be practiced but not at the expense of justice.

This sermon emphasizes the critical importance of forgiveness in the Christian walk, highlighting how unforgiveness can lead to dismissal from the kingdom of God. It delves into key Bible verses such as Matthew 6:14-15 and Matthew 18, illustrating the severe consequences of harboring unforgiveness. The sermon challenges listeners to examine their hearts for any signs of unforgiveness, even in subtle behaviors like coldness or silent treatment, stressing the need for radical forgiveness as demonstrated by Jesus on the cross.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of forgiveness, both from God and from others. The speaker emphasizes that God's forgiveness is limitless, using the example of forgiving 70 times seven, or 490 times. The speaker also highlights the importance of repentance and surrendering to Jesus Christ for forgiveness. The sermon includes a parable about a servant who is forgiven a large debt by his master but refuses to show the same compassion to a fellow servant who owes him a smaller debt. This parable serves as a reminder that we should forgive others just as God has forgiven us.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, using the concept of '70 x 7' from Matthew 18:21-35. It delves into the struggle of forgiving others, the need to cover offenses with love, and the detrimental effects of holding onto bitterness. The sermon highlights the power of God's love to enable forgiveness, the impact of forgiveness on our health and mental state, and the significance of maintaining a Christ-like testimony through forgiveness.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes that true freedom, as intended by God, is liberation from sin and self-will, enabling us to love Him fully. He contrasts worldly freedom with the divine freedom that allows Christians to be free from the bondage of sin and to forgive others, highlighting the importance of cultivating a heart of forgiveness. Beach illustrates that unforgiveness can lead to spiritual torment and that true liberty comes from embracing God's grace and forgiveness, as demonstrated by Jesus on the cross. He encourages believers to seek this freedom and to be vessels of God's love and compassion, ultimately leading to a life of prayer and service to others. The sermon calls for a deep introspection of one's heart to ensure it is free from bitterness and ready to share God's love.

Zac Poonen emphasizes the necessity of mercy and forgiveness among believers, highlighting that our human nature often leads to unintentional harm to one another. He warns that harboring unforgiveness creates a 'little bit of hell' within us, which can hinder our relationship with God and even affect our physical health. Poonen stresses that true forgiveness requires brokenness and a desire for reconciliation, urging us to pray for the forgiveness of others as we seek our own. He reminds us that without forgiving others, our prayers may go unheard by God. Ultimately, the call to forgive is a reflection of our own need for mercy and a vital step towards spiritual healing.

John Chrysostom preaches about the power of prayer and the importance of praying with a humble and contrite heart. He emphasizes the need to pray for forgiveness of our own sins rather than seeking revenge against our enemies, as this can lead to our own downfall. Chrysostom uses the example of Isaac's persistent prayer for his barren wife to illustrate the faith and endurance required in prayer, highlighting the patience and dedication needed in our own prayer lives. He warns against using prayer as a means of seeking harm to others, as this goes against God's command to love our enemies and forgive as we have been forgiven.

Edward Payson preaches about the importance of forgiveness, emphasizing that just as Jesus is ready to forgive us repeatedly when we repent, we should also be willing to forgive others who trespass against us. He highlights the need for believers to have deep conviction in Christ's boundless mercy, as many struggles and sins stem from not fully grasping His willingness to forgive. Payson explains that Christ's forgiveness is not limited by the number of times we repent, but by our genuine repentance, and encourages believers to approach Christ with confidence for forgiveness and restoration.

Favell Lee Mortimer emphasizes the importance of forgiveness by comparing the ungrateful servant in the parable to the unforgiving sinner, highlighting the immense debt we owe to God compared to any debt others may owe us. The sermon underscores the need to reflect on the frequency and magnitude of our offenses against God, who continues to offer reconciliation despite our continuous sins. It challenges listeners to consider their own faults in conflicts and to seek the assurance of God's forgiving love, enabling them to forgive others as Christ forgave them.

Timothy Tow preaches on the difficulty of reconciling with offended brothers, using examples from court cases and biblical figures like Paul and Barnabas. He emphasizes the importance of letting time and the Holy Spirit work for reconciliation, urging believers to follow the Word of God in resolving conflicts. Tow highlights the need for forgiveness, drawing from the teachings of Jesus and Paul, stressing that unconditional forgiveness is essential for receiving God's forgiveness.

Charles Stanley emphasizes the importance of seeking, asking, and knocking in prayer, assuring that God, our heavenly Father, will provide good gifts to those who ask Him. He delves into the principle of treating others as we want to be treated, highlighting the divine strength required to live out this standard in a world that often operates differently. Stanley challenges believers to imitate Christ's generosity and forgiveness, even when faced with challenges or repeated wrongs, emphasizing the need to respond in faith and submit to the Holy Spirit's control for godly behavior. He underscores the biblical truth that our actions and attitudes towards others will ultimately determine our success in God's eyes.

Edward Payson preaches about the importance of forgiveness, emphasizing that just as Jesus is ready to forgive us repeatedly when we repent, we should also be willing to forgive others who trespass against us. He highlights the need for deep conviction in God's boundless mercy to prevent guilt and despair, and the significance of understanding the types of trespasses that require forgiveness. Payson stresses that Jesus, as our brother and Savior, is always ready to forgive our repentant hearts, no matter how many times we may have trespassed against Him.

George MacDonald preaches about the importance of forgiveness and the unpardonable sin, emphasizing the need to understand the depth of God's forgiveness and the consequences of denying the Spirit of Truth. He delves into the concept of forgiveness between a father and a son, highlighting the transformative power of repentance and the necessity of love and reconciliation. MacDonald explores the idea of the sin against the Holy Ghost as a condition of spiritual depravity that shuts out God's forgiveness, but he also offers hope for redemption and purification through divine love and mercy.