In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for a powerful and impactful response to the preaching of the word of God. He shares examples of people who were left in shock and awe after hearing the message, contrasting it with the apathy and distractions prevalent in modern culture. The preacher highlights the importance of using modern methods to transmit the timeless message of salvation, just like the Salvation Army did in their street movement. He also criticizes the current state of Christianity, where people are getting their theology from movies and getting bored in church. The sermon calls for a revival in preaching the true gospel and a rejection of superficial and worldly distractions.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of believing every word in the Bible and warns against denying its truth. He warns that those who deny God's word will face severe judgment. The preacher also highlights the urgency of repentance and the need to be prepared for the return of Jesus. He uses the parable of the wedding feast to illustrate the consequences of not being clothed in the righteousness of Christ. The sermon emphasizes the importance of walking in the light and surrendering to God's will, while acknowledging that believers are not yet perfected but are continually cleansed by the blood of Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the idea of compelling others to come to the word of God. He acknowledges that he may have misunderstood how this should be done, but believes that it is important to let people know the good news and encourage them to change their minds and believe. The speaker emphasizes the importance of submitting to God and living according to His will, as this is how we are transformed into the image of His Son. He encourages listeners to have a drive to know and understand God, and to prioritize seeking wisdom and walking with the wise.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by referencing Mark 16 and Luke 1 from the Bible. He highlights how Jesus reproached his disciples for their lack of belief in his resurrection and then commanded them to preach the gospel to the world. The speaker also mentions that some versions of the Bible omit miracles and end with Jesus' death on the cross, portraying him as a good man and advocate of peace. However, the speaker emphasizes that the Bible is truly all about Jesus and explores the significance of his ministry and his role as the Son of God.

John Nelson Darby discusses the distinct characteristics and purposes of the first three Gospels, emphasizing that Mark presents a chronological account of Christ's service, while Matthew focuses on the presentation of Jesus as the Messiah and the implications of His rejection. He notes that Luke, while generally following Mark's order, includes moral teachings that are unique to his Gospel. Darby highlights the importance of understanding the genealogies and the context of Christ's ministry, particularly in relation to Israel's expectations and the establishment of the church. He concludes that the Gospels collectively reveal the nature of Christ's mission and the unfolding of God's plan for humanity.

Harris Franklin Rall preaches about Jesus' compassionate ministry towards sinners, including tax collectors and immoral individuals, who were often marginalized and despised by society. Jesus' focus was on forgiveness, healing, and restoring hope to those who were considered outcasts. He challenged the religious leaders of the time by showing that God's love extends to all, regardless of their past disobedience or societal status. Jesus' ministry to the poor and suffering laid the foundation for Christian education, philanthropy, and missions, emphasizing the importance of serving others with humility and compassion.

John Chrysostom preaches on the importance of ministering to the saints, highlighting the duty of believers to support and care for one another, both spiritually and materially. He emphasizes the need for genuine acts of service and generosity, drawing examples from the contributions made by the churches in Macedonia and Achaia for the poor saints in Jerusalem. Chrysostom encourages the Romans to imitate the sacrificial love and dedication shown by Priscilla, Aquila, and Phebe, who selflessly served and supported the early Christian community, even risking their lives for the sake of others.

Richard E. Bieber preaches on the parable of the great banquet from Luke 14, emphasizing that God the Father is the host of the banquet and Jesus is the servant who invites people. The banquet is guaranteed to be great and full because God orchestrates it. Jesus remains confident even when faced with rejection, knowing that some will respond to His call and experience the Father's love. As believers, we are now the servants sent out to proclaim the invitation to all, trusting in God's sovereignty over the outcome of the banquet.

George Whitefield preaches on the parable of the great supper, emphasizing the urgency and importance of responding to God's invitation to salvation. He highlights the excuses people make to avoid accepting the gospel call, such as being preoccupied with worldly matters or lacking spiritual awareness. Whitefield urges both sinners and believers to come to the feast of salvation, emphasizing God's abundant grace and the need for continual renewal of faith. He warns of the consequences of rejecting God's offer and encourages all to partake in the spiritual banquet prepared by Christ.