In this sermon, the speaker discusses the issue of young men in today's society, referring to them as "mall waifs" who spend their time playing video games and hanging out at malls. The speaker emphasizes the importance of men working, striving, fighting, studying, and thinking. He also mentions the world's perspective on beauty and contrasts it with what the Bible says about beauty. The speaker then transitions to discussing the qualities of a godly husband, including laying down his life for his wife, having integrity and respect for her, and providing for her economically. The sermon concludes with a personal anecdote about an art exhibit the speaker visited in Lima, Peru, where he encountered a provocative image of a naked woman in a bathtub.

In this sermon, the speaker shares the story of a missionary who became discouraged after five years of laboring in a certain nation without seeing any results. Despite God's promises, the missionary felt empty and dry, pretending to be happy at conferences while secretly hurting inside. Another missionary, David Livingston, also experienced a similar feeling of laboring in vain after 23 years of work in Africa. The speaker also mentions George Bowling, a missionary who gave up his wealth and comfort to serve in Bombay, India, but also felt like his work was in vain. The sermon emphasizes the importance of not losing hope and continuing to trust in God's promises, even when it seems like our efforts are fruitless.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the power and authority of true prophets of God. He highlights how the prophets in the Bible, including Paul, delivered strong and sometimes uncomfortable messages to Israel. However, the mark of a true prophet is that they also offer hope and redemption, inviting people to come to God for healing and restoration. The speaker then shifts to discussing the Christian life, emphasizing that true blessedness comes from experiencing the presence and glory of Jesus Christ. He encourages believers to focus on becoming more like Jesus and to prioritize character transformation over mere actions or accomplishments. The sermon concludes by examining the importance of Jesus' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing the significance of Jesus opening his mouth to teach the disciples.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by describing a horrifying scenario where a person's family is violently slaughtered. He then compares this to the justice system, where the murderer is brought before a loving judge who inexplicably sets him free. The speaker uses this analogy to emphasize the true meaning of the cross and the sacrifice of Jesus. He goes on to explain the brutal physical suffering that Jesus endured, highlighting the significance of his death for the forgiveness of sins. The speaker also challenges the idea of treating Jesus' death lightly and calls for a deeper understanding and appreciation of the magnitude of his sacrifice.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that only God can enable us to live a life worthy of the Lord and please Him in all respects. He dismisses the idea of relying on formulas or steps, stating that God will destroy all our self-made plans and leave us dependent on Christ alone. The speaker highlights Jesus' statement that He is the true vine, emphasizing that our life flows from Him and our purpose is to bear fruit and glorify the Father. He also emphasizes the importance of training and discipline in the Christian life, comparing it to the rigorous training of Olympic athletes.

In this sermon, the preacher uses the analogy of a boxing match to illustrate the story of David and Goliath. He emphasizes that Saul, like a boxer looking at the "tail of the tape," only saw the physical differences between David and Goliath and believed there was no way David could win. However, the preacher highlights that God's perspective, represented by the "tail of God's tape," showed that David could not lose because God was with him. The preacher encourages young people to not let others despise their youth but to be an example in their words, conduct, love, spirit, faith, and purity. He concludes by discussing David's boldness in offering to fight Goliath and how it was not arrogance but rather a genuine trust in God.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the cultural significance of the film "What Dreams May Come" and how it portrays heaven. He emphasizes that even in our modern culture, there is a recognition of the existence of God. The speaker also shares a personal anecdote about his wife's conversion and highlights the importance of true faith in God. He concludes by reminding the audience of God's sovereignty and the need to continually seek Him in prayer.

John Alexander Dowie emphasizes the importance of abstaining from all appearances of evil and calls for complete sanctification by God. He prays for the preservation of the whole spirit, soul, and body until the return of Jesus Christ, highlighting the need for faithfulness in ensuring all is well. Dowie invokes the grace of Jesus, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, asking for blessings and guidance for all believers.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Jacob and his sons in the land of Canaan. The brothers return to their father and tell him about their encounter with the man who is the Lord of the land. They explain that the man accused them of being spies and demanded that they leave one of their brothers behind as proof of their honesty. Jacob is distraught and fears losing his son Benjamin, as he had already lost Joseph. Reuben offers to take responsibility for Benjamin's safety, but Jacob refuses to let him go. The sermon emphasizes Jacob's deep attachment to Benjamin and his pessimistic outlook, contrasting it with the biblical teachings of faith and trust in God's plan.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the meaning of holiness. He explains that holiness not only signifies being separate from sin, but also being distinct and supreme like God. The preacher uses the analogy of pigs and men to illustrate the transformation that occurs when a person becomes a Christian. Before conversion, humans are sinners by nature, loving sin and moral filth. However, through the work of God, the moment a person becomes a Christian, they begin to hate the things they once loved and love God instead. The preacher also discusses the two problems that humans face: the condemnation of sin and the power of sin. He explains that through the works of justification and regeneration, both of these problems are resolved. Prior to coming to Christ, humans are under the wrath of God and deserve eternal condemnation. However, through the justifying work of Christ, this problem is taken away. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus lived a perfect life in obedience to God, and through his sacrifice, believers are justified and their sins are forgiven. Additionally, the preacher discusses the problem of the power of sin. Before conversion, humans are under the power of sin, but through regeneration, they are transformed and given a new heart. The preacher encourages believers to reflect on their own experiences of conversion and the fundamental change that occurred in their lives through Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that becoming a Christian is not simply a decision to live differently, but a genuine transformation into a new person. The sermon references verses 21 and 17, although the specific Bible translation is not mentioned.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the true nature of salvation and the power of God in transforming lives. He criticizes the prevalent blasphemous preaching and shallow understanding of conversion in evangelical Christianity in America. The preacher highlights the need for a genuine revelation of God's power in salvation, rather than reducing it to a mere decision or testimony. He emphasizes that salvation is a supernatural work of the Spirit, and that without the regenerating power of God, people remain blind to the truth of Jesus.

K.P. Yohannan emphasizes the importance of recognizing and learning from our failures rather than being held captive by them. He illustrates that God offers hope and restoration, using biblical examples of figures like Moses, David, and Peter, who experienced significant failures yet were redeemed and used by God. The sermon encourages believers to embrace the gift of today, accept God's forgiveness, and understand that their past does not define their future. Yohannan reassures that God can transform failures into opportunities for growth and service, reminding us that our stories are not over yet.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the events leading up to Paul's imprisonment in Rome. Despite Paul's warning, the captain of the ship decided to set sail, resulting in a severe storm that lasted for 14 days. Eventually, the ship was destroyed and everyone on board was in danger. However, Paul remained calm and assured the Roman guard that they would all be saved if they believed in Jesus Christ. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding contentment in one's relationship with Christ, regardless of the circumstances.

In this sermon, the preacher talks about the struggle between the influence of sin and the desire to follow God. He uses the metaphor of a young man being tempted by a lizard, representing sin, and a light one, representing God's truth. The young man eventually gives up his sin and experiences transformation. The preacher emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's authority and the need for self-control in order to resist temptation. He also discusses the idea that difficult experiences in life are part of God's plan to shape and mold us into the character of Jesus Christ.

This sermon delves into the prophetic warnings of persecution and betrayal in the last days as outlined in Mark chapter 13. Jesus foretells the intense animosity believers will face, even from their own families, emphasizing the need for spiritual alertness and reliance on the Holy Spirit. Despite the escalating opposition, the message encourages believers to endure faithfully to the end, trusting in God's sustaining grace and the assurance of salvation.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of seizing the opportunity to live a life that counts for God, to let our light shine in darkness, and to seek after Him wholeheartedly. It challenges listeners to prioritize God above all else, to pursue His will, and to trust in His promises for a bright future. The message encourages a life of passion, purity, and perseverance in faith, knowing that God will bring His work to completion in us.

In this sermon, the speaker highlights the importance of ministers of Jesus Christ being willing to confront and address the spiritual condition of individuals in the congregation. He emphasizes that this may not be well-received in American culture, where people are often thin-skinned and sensitive to criticism. However, the speaker argues that such confrontation is an act of love and necessary for the spiritual growth and well-being of believers. The sermon also touches on the misconception that salvation is a mere label or identification as a Christian, emphasizing that true salvation is a supernatural work of God and should result in a transformed life. The speaker concludes by urging the congregation to worship God wholeheartedly and with all their strength.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the concept of spiritual warfare and the struggle that Christians face in their journey towards eternal rewards. He emphasizes that true Christianity is not a passive endeavor, but rather a fight and a warfare. The preacher highlights the importance of relying on God's promises and the assurance that He will fulfill them. He encourages believers to trust in God's provision, strength, and faithfulness, reminding them that sin will not have dominion over them and that God will ultimately bring victory over Satan.

In this sermon, the speaker criticizes preachers who prioritize their own ego over effectively communicating the word of God. He shares an example of a preacher who uses complex words to appear intelligent, but fails to connect with his audience. The speaker then addresses the issue of division within the church, emphasizing the importance of unity and speaking the same message. He warns against compromising with the world and encourages believers to hold fast to God's truth, even if it goes against societal norms. The sermon concludes with the reminder that true wisdom and salvation come through the message of the crucified Christ, rather than worldly knowledge or achievements.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the insecurity and uncertainty that exists in the world today. He gives an example of a planned evangelistic visitation in Glasgow, where teams were going to reach out to new residents in the city center. The speaker emphasizes that despite the challenges and mysteries of life, God is good and works for the eternal good of his people. He encourages believers to have confidence in God's providence and to trust that he can turn even the actions of evil men into something glorious. The sermon also includes a personal anecdote about reading fairy stories to a child.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who crashes his plane in the Sahara Desert and embarks on a journey for water. Along the way, he encounters a gatekeeper who denies him entry to a swimming pool without ties. The speaker uses this story as a metaphor to illustrate that God always provides us with what we need for our spiritual journey. He emphasizes that God gives us everything necessary to become like Christ and encourages the audience to see Jesus in one another and love and follow one another. The sermon also references the Titanic and the false promises of the world.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being mindful of our thoughts and words, as they are recorded and will be proclaimed in eternity. The preacher highlights the need to surrender our hearts to God, who is the keeper of our hearts and can bring perfect peace. The sermon also emphasizes the power of God's word and the importance of guarding our hearts against impure thoughts. The preacher uses the analogy of a garden to illustrate the need for careful attention to the condition of our hearts, as they can be filled with negative influences that lead to death.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of putting oneself fully into God's work. He uses the parable of the householder hiring workers for his vineyard to illustrate this point. The speaker highlights that God's work requires many workers and that everyone should be engaged in it. He also emphasizes that the attitude and willingness to work diligently are what make a difference in God's work. The sermon concludes with an invitation for the audience to ask any questions they may have about responsibility in God's work.

In this sermon, Mr. Newell focuses on the importance of faith and belief in God's justification of the ungodly. He refers to Romans chapter 4, verse 5, which states that salvation is not achieved through works, but through faith in God. The sermon emphasizes the need for Christians to acknowledge and seek deliverance from their besetting sins, which hinder their usefulness in the Christian life. Additionally, Mr. Newell highlights the urgency for those who have not believed in Jesus Christ to recognize their lost state and the necessity of salvation through Christ's sacrifice on the cross. The sermon also touches on the story of Abraham in Genesis chapter 20, highlighting his failure to lay aside his besetting sin and follow God's will.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the past dedication and fervor of believers in their pursuit of God's kingdom. They emphasize the importance of constantly seeking God through prayer and studying His Word. The speaker also highlights the need to maintain childlike faith and make sacrificial decisions for the sake of the kingdom. They urge believers to continue pressing forward, acknowledging that there is still much to learn and experience in their relationship with God.