In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a personal experience of going against his conscience and the consequences that followed. He describes the moment when his father confronted him after he had gotten into trouble, and the shame he felt. The speaker questions why he made the choices he did, attributing it to a weak moment of wanting to fit in with a crowd. The sermon emphasizes God's horror at seeing someone enslaved to sin and the destructive nature of going against one's conscience.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the issue of enslavement to worldly desires and emphasizes the need to be free from such bondage. He highlights the prevalence of sexual temptation in society and offers counsel for those who struggle with it. The speaker encourages individuals to guard their eyes and ears from inappropriate content and to consciously redirect their desires towards Christ. He emphasizes the importance of using our bodies to glorify God and not to yield to sinful passions.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of preparing hearts for the presence of God. He references 1 Corinthians 14:24-25, where it is stated that unbelievers and the unlearned can be convinced and worship God when they come into the midst of believers. The preacher emphasizes the need for God to manifest Himself in our services and for believers to be aware of His presence. He also shares a story of a boy who effectively used God's holy law to convict people and lead them to seek salvation. The sermon concludes with the challenge for the church to not settle for less than the best and to strive for a congregation that is unsatisfied with the status quo.

The sermon transcript discusses the futility of seeking satisfaction and fulfillment in worldly pursuits such as pleasure, wealth, and success. The author presents various examples of individuals who achieved greatness in their respective fields but ultimately found themselves unfulfilled and dissatisfied. The sermon emphasizes the importance of the gospel and the need for individuals to accept it in order to find true satisfaction. The preacher expresses frustration with those who refuse to accept the gospel despite repeated explanations and attempts to reach them.

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.

In this sermon transcript, the speaker recounts a time when he and a pastor were going door-to-door in freezing weather to spread the word of God. Despite their exhaustion and lack of time for basic needs like eating and bathing, the pastor encourages them to rejoice in God's plan to bring all things under the rule of Jesus Christ. The speaker then shares a story of a banker who was convicted by the preaching and confessed to embezzling money. Despite being sentenced to jail, the banker finds joy in his newfound faith. The speaker also mentions the impact of his preaching on young people, with some expressing their desperation and others questioning the truth of his message.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the consequences of living a life ruled by sin, which leads to ruin and eternal judgment. On the other hand, being under the sweet and loving God as Lord brings joy and peace in this life. The preacher highlights that everything in this world belongs to God, and being right with Him is essential for true peace. The sermon also addresses the importance of recognizing Jesus as Lord and the danger of preaching a distorted version of the gospel, which has led to the decline of true evangelism and revival.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing our sinful nature and the need for Jesus Christ as our Savior. He highlights that God requires of us what we cannot achieve on our own, and without Jesus, we cannot escape God's wrath. The preacher expresses his disdain for the manipulative tactics used in evangelism and the watering down of the message of Christ in America. He shares a personal anecdote about a troubled young man who found hope and transformation through hearing the preacher's message. The sermon concludes with the reminder that all people are in desperate need of a Savior and that Jesus Christ is the only solution to our sinful condition.

In this sermon, the preacher tells the story of the prodigal son from the Bible. He emphasizes the younger son's request for his inheritance and his subsequent wasteful living in a far country. The preacher highlights the son's descent into working with swine, which was considered unclean for a Jew. The sermon concludes with the preacher reflecting on the son's realization of his sinful lifestyle and his decision to return home. The preacher also criticizes those who preach a message of accepting Jesus without a change in lifestyle.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of preaching the true gospel message without compromise, focusing on repentance, bearing fruit in keeping with repentance, and not relying on false beliefs or lineage for salvation. John the Baptist fearlessly addressed the Pharisees and Sadducees, urging them to repent and warning them of the wrath to come, highlighting the need for genuine transformation and not just outward actions. The message challenges preachers to confront deceptive beliefs and guide their audience to a true understanding of salvation through Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing the severity of sin and the need for salvation through Jesus Christ. He challenges the audience to believe in the punishment of sin and the necessity of God's wrath. The preacher highlights the urgency for revival and for the church to prioritize preaching the gospel in its true form, focusing on the sinfulness of humanity and the exaltation of Christ. He calls for a genuine response to the gospel, rather than just going through the motions, and emphasizes the need for a deep conviction of sin in order to truly accept Jesus.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of discernment in sharing the message of God, highlighting the need to give appropriate truth to individuals based on their spiritual level and readiness. It explores the significance of understanding the foundational truths of Christianity, such as Christ's sacrifice and resurrection, before delving into deeper teachings like the Sermon on the Mount. The sermon also underscores the need for prophetic insight and discernment in ministering God's Word effectively to address the specific needs of each person.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of valuing communion and fellowship with God through prayer and reflection on the person of Jesus Christ. The speaker highlights the loneliness and sorrows that Jesus experienced during his time on earth, yet how God was glorified through his life. The sermon encourages listeners to recognize the voice of Jesus and approach his words with reverence and awe. The speaker also discusses the unity of believers and the power they have access to through Christ, urging them to delight in doing the will of God.

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 about the ministry of mercy and renouncing hidden shameful things, emphasizing the importance of not fainting but rejoicing in God's loving-kindness. He highlights the need to preach Christ, not ourselves, and to serve others for Jesus' sake. Chrysostom explains how God's power shines through our mortal bodies, showcasing His greatness and the treasure we hold. He urges believers to marvel at God's power, which persuades the world to follow Christ, and to worship the invincible might of The Crucified for eternal salvation.

John Gill expounds on 2 Peter 2:22, illustrating the profound truth of the proverb that likens apostates to dogs returning to their vomit and washed sows returning to mire. He emphasizes the filthy nature of sin and the irreclaimable state of those who turn away from the truth, highlighting that without a change in nature, they are doomed to revert to their former sinful ways. Gill draws parallels from Hebrew interpretations, reinforcing the idea that such individuals are trapped in their own defilement, unable to escape their sinful tendencies.

Clement of Rome emphasizes the importance of maintaining a distinct and holy lifestyle when surrounded by non-believers, urging believers to be wise, harmless, and self-restrained in all their actions out of reverence for God. He cautions against engaging in activities that compromise one's faith or lead to dishonoring God, encouraging believers to be a shining example of righteousness and purity. Clement stresses the need for believers to stand firm in their faith, living in a manner that glorifies God and sets them apart from the ways of the world.

John Gill emphasizes the importance of sanctifying the Lord God in our hearts, which involves recognizing and proclaiming His holiness rather than attempting to make Him holy. He explains that this internal sanctification is crucial for overcoming fear of men and is rooted in a childlike fear of God, grounded in faith and His promises. Gill also stresses the necessity for Christians to be prepared to give a reason for their hope in Christ, doing so with humility and reverence, and being knowledgeable about the foundations of their faith. This readiness to respond is not just for intellectual debate but is a reflection of one's relationship with God and understanding of the Gospel. Ultimately, believers are called to live out their faith authentically and be prepared to share it with others.

David Servant preaches on James addressing false or backslidden believers, warning them of their unfaithfulness and enmity with God due to their worldly friendship, emphasizing the need for repentance and submission to God. He highlights the possibility of losing the Spirit within them if they continue in spiritual adultery. James also cautions against passing judgment on fellow believers, reminding us to be cautious not to speak evil of genuine believers and not to put ourselves in God's place as Judge.

Richard Owen Roberts preaches on the biblical demand for repentance, emphasizing the need to repent not only from sins but also from dead works. He delves into the difference between the Old Covenant and the New Covenant, highlighting how the shedding of Christ's blood purges our conscience from dead works to serve the living God. Roberts challenges believers to examine their hearts, repent of dead works, and truly surrender to the Lordship of Christ, emphasizing that genuine faith and repentance are foundational principles of Christianity.

A.W. Pink addresses the widespread belief that God loves everyone, arguing that this notion is a deception that comforts those who are at enmity with God. He warns that proclaiming God's love to Christ-rejecters dulls their conscience and provides false security in their sins. Pink emphasizes that the love of God is a truth meant for the saints, and sharing it with those who oppose God is akin to giving what is sacred to those unworthy. He calls for discernment among believers regarding this popular yet misleading doctrine.

G.W. North emphasizes the tragedy of the Corinthians who, in their pursuit of wisdom, became carnal and misused spiritual gifts for selfish ends, leading to a hollow expression of faith. He highlights that true wisdom, represented as a pearl of great price, is unique and should not be debased by worldly desires. North teaches that to be a true Christian, one must embrace the crucifixion of self, as a crucified person is eternally alive in Christ. He warns that any wisdom or gifts not rooted in the power of the crucified Christ are ultimately ineffective and devoid of spiritual value. The sermon calls for a return to the understanding that true wisdom and power come only through the cross of Christ.

David Servant preaches about Paul's warning to Timothy regarding the difficult times ahead in the last days, emphasizing the surge in humanity's rebellion and the impending wrath of God. As sin increases, Christians will face unique challenges and persecution, culminating in a world-wide movement against them under the antichrist's rule. Paul highlights the hypocrisy of those who hold to a form of godliness but deny its power, urging Timothy to avoid such individuals and emphasizing the inevitability of persecution for those who live godly lives.

Thomas Brooks emphasizes the stark contrast between the holiness of heaven and the unholiness of sinful people, using vivid animal imagery to describe the nature of the unholy. He argues that just as various creatures symbolize different sinful behaviors, God has decreed that no unclean beings will enter His holy presence. Brooks asserts that heaven is a place reserved for the holy, and the presence of unholy individuals would be intolerable for the righteous. He concludes that the purity of heaven necessitates the exclusion of all who practice sin, reinforcing the idea that the eternal city is not meant for those with beastly spirits or practices.

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.