In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of addressing the problems in our minds rather than just focusing on physical issues. He uses the analogy of little monkeys growing on us, representing negative thoughts that can overwhelm and control our lives. The preacher highlights the dangers of lustful thoughts and how they can lead to sin, even without physical contact. He also discusses the concept of mind habits and how God considers them just as sinful as physical habits. The sermon references the story of Jesus forgiving sins and admonishing the scribes and Pharisees for their evil thoughts in their hearts.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for believers to forsake their wicked ways and unrighteous thoughts. He urges them not to conform to the ways of the world but to be transformed by renewing their minds through the Holy Spirit and the Word of God. The preacher also highlights the importance of obedience to God's teachings and the free gift of grace that believers have received. He encourages believers to demonstrate their faith through acts of love and service, both physically and spiritually, by feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, and ministering to those in prison. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the power of Jesus Christ to deliver and set free those who are oppressed and captive, offering forgiveness and new life.

In this sermon, the pastor shares a personal experience of visiting a saloon with his wife. The owner of the saloon is grateful to the pastor for saving his life and offers them free drinks. The pastor takes this opportunity to share the story of Jesus Christ, his birth, life, crucifixion, resurrection, and his promise to return for those who love him. He then tells a symbolic story of a boy who is rejected by a girl but returns years later and is accepted. The pastor relates this story to the narrow gate of heaven and emphasizes the importance of being able to answer when asked, "Who is there?" by saying that we have been changed into the likeness of Christ and have become one with him.

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, the speaker emphasizes the power of faith and the importance of bringing others to Jesus. He shares the story of a paralyzed man who was brought to Jesus by four men carrying a mat. Despite the crowded house, they lowered the man through the roof to get him into the presence of Jesus. Jesus was pleased with their faith and proceeded to heal the paralyzed man, demonstrating his power to forgive sins and perform miracles. The speaker encourages the audience to have faith and bring their loved ones who need salvation to Jesus, trusting that being in his presence will bring about transformation and healing.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of going through trials and testing in order to truly know and experience Jesus. He shares a personal story of being surrounded by dishonest guides in Egypt and relates it to the deceitful nature of the world. The speaker encourages listeners to trust in God's provision and promises, highlighting the need to surrender all aspects of their lives to Him. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of waiting on the Lord and the blessings that come from doing so.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a blind man and his dog to illustrate the importance of having both light and sight. He emphasizes the need for the promises of God to be made real by the Holy Spirit, rather than just memorized. The speaker also highlights the deceitfulness of the human heart and the possibility of self-deception. He concludes by urging the audience to seek both the light and sight provided by the Bible and the Holy Spirit.

Paris Reidhead emphasizes the importance of willingly receiving Christ into our lives, illustrating how Jesus understands our needs and desires to be involved in every aspect of our existence. He highlights that Christ's concern extends to both the multitudes and His disciples, urging us to recognize our own impotence and to trust in His sufficiency. Reidhead encourages believers to invite Jesus into their storms, assuring that when we do, He will bring peace and resolution to our struggles. The sermon culminates in the reminder that true spiritual progress often comes through desperation and reliance on Christ's power. Ultimately, Reidhead calls for a personal commitment to allow Christ to govern our lives, leading us to peace and fulfillment.

John Gill emphasizes that it is solely God's prerogative to forgive the sins of His people, as illustrated in the story of David and Nathan. He highlights the depth of human sinfulness, even among the faithful, and the necessity of divine intervention for true repentance and forgiveness. Gill reassures that those who genuinely repent and turn to God can find comfort in His promise of forgiveness, as demonstrated in David's experience. The sermon underscores that God not only forgives but also removes the burden of sin, ensuring that those forgiven will not face spiritual or eternal death. Ultimately, believers are encouraged to seek God's mercy and to express gratitude for His grace in their lives.

John Gill emphasizes the significance of internal peace and tranquility of mind, distinguishing it from external peace that may be experienced in society or among individuals. He explains that true peace is a spiritual state achieved through the work of the Holy Spirit, who comforts and leads believers to the blood and righteousness of Christ, ultimately resulting in forgiveness and a tranquil conscience. Gill highlights that this peace is a gift from God, available only to those who are justified and have faith in Christ, and it is characterized by its permanence and ability to withstand life's tribulations. He encourages believers to seek this peace through the truths of the gospel and the love of God, which dispels fear and anxiety.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne emphasizes the true pleasantness of being a child of God, contrasting the fleeting and false pleasures of the unconverted with the enduring joy found in Christ. He illustrates how, despite Christ's sorrows, He maintained a holy joy, and similarly, believers can experience profound joy amidst their struggles. M'Cheyne argues that true happiness comes from forgiveness, sanctification, and the eternal nature of God's promises, encouraging believers to live joyfully and to recognize the folly of seeking pleasure apart from Christ. He warns the unconverted of the temporary nature of their joys and the impending judgment they face without Christ.

Charles Ewing Brown preaches on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the experiences of believers in the ancient church who were baptized and received the Holy Ghost through the laying on of hands. The sermon delves into various instances in the New Testament where believers were baptized with the Holy Spirit, highlighting the evidence of their prior conversion and regeneration. Brown discusses the significance of the disciples' journey towards sanctification and the need for believers to experience the second crisis of Spirit baptism for a deeper connection with God.

John Chrysostom preaches on Christ's provision for His disciples even when He is physically distant, showcasing His power and teaching moments through miracles. The disciples, filled with love for Jesus, entered a ship in the dark, facing a storm, and were troubled until Jesus revealed Himself walking on water, calming their fears. By not immediately entering the ship, Jesus magnified the miracle, demonstrating His divinity and power over nature. The people witnessed the disciples' journey and Jesus' miraculous arrival in Capernaum, yet failed to grasp the significance of the signs before them, focusing on material needs rather than spiritual understanding.

David Servant emphasizes the importance of faith in receiving healing from Jesus, highlighting how all the individuals healed by Jesus in the Bible were healed through their faith in Him. He challenges the misconception that healing is solely dependent on God's will, stressing the crucial role of faith in the healing process. David also discusses the power of believing in immediate healing rather than waiting for a distant future, drawing examples from the stories of the paralytic, the woman with the hemorrhage, the blind men, and the synagogue official. He explores the dynamics of faith in healing, pointing out that while one's faith can influence others, each individual must personally believe for themselves, as seen in the story of the paralytic lowered through the roof by his friends.

David Servant preaches on the story of the paralytic in Capernaum, emphasizing the faith and determination of the paralyzed man's four friends who went to great lengths to bring him to Jesus, even digging through a roof to lower him down. Despite obstacles and disapproval, their unwavering faith led to the miraculous healing of the paralyzed man by Jesus, showcasing the power of belief and perseverance. The story also highlights the contrast between true faith and the rigid, tradition-bound attitudes of the scribes and Pharisees towards Jesus.

Favell Lee Mortimer preaches on the importance of prayer and faith in Jesus, using the story of the paralytic man lowered through the roof as an example of unwavering faith and determination. Jesus, perceiving the spiritual desire of the man, first forgives his sins before healing him, highlighting the value of spiritual blessings and the depth of Jesus' compassion. The friends of the paralytic show great determination and ingenuity in bringing their friend to Jesus, emphasizing the need for persistence and creativity in seeking spiritual growth and blessings.

Herbert Henry Farmer preaches about the impact of sin on our ability to empathize and love others, highlighting how our own self-judgments and internal conflicts can hinder our understanding and compassion towards those around us. He emphasizes that true love and empathy for others can only flow when our souls are freed from exhausting internal struggles, allowing us to fully embrace and support others. Farmer explains that experiencing God's forgiveness can temporarily alleviate our inner conflicts, leading to a deep sense of compassion and willingness to share the benefits with everyone we encounter.

Martin Knapp preaches about the significance of the Bible as a double blessing, with the Old Testament paving the way for the New Testament, both inspired by the Holy Ghost and essential for salvation. He emphasizes the importance of not minimizing one testament over the other. Knapp discusses the double dispensations, authorship, nature, baptism, bodily resurrection, and healing, illustrating the need for a Double Cure in spiritual life.