In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of studying and listening to the word of God. They mention going through the Bible multiple times in different programs, and each time, they discover something new with the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The speaker highlights the need for the Spirit of God to be our teacher and the only one who can truly illuminate the meaning of Scripture. They reference Bishop Hadley's statement that there is more meaning in every word of Holy writ than we can ever comprehend. The sermon concludes with a reminder from Dr. Robinson to be open to receiving new truths from the written word of God.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the fourth tabernacle and its significance for believers. The fourth tabernacle represents the last dwelling place of God on earth, and believers are seen as this tabernacle. The speaker emphasizes that being forgiven and granted eternal life is not the only purpose of the cross, but also to give believers the will to obey God. The sermon encourages believers to recognize that they are temples of the Holy Spirit and to resist the lies of the devil.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that godly men are often targeted by Satan's attacks. He also highlights that the families of godly men, particularly their children, are also targets of Satan's attacks. The preacher advises against criticizing or judging the trials and sufferings faced by godly families, as they may be a result of Satan's attacks. The sermon also touches on the importance of worship and praise, emphasizing that different forms of expression are acceptable as long as they come from a genuine heart. The preacher encourages believers to have wisdom and discernment, and to not focus on minor defects in the lives of leaders, as even the greatest leaders can have imperfections.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and sovereignty of God. He recounts the story of Nebuchadnezzar, who was brought down by God's judgment and spent seven years crawling on his hands and knees and eating grass like an animal. The preacher also highlights instances where individuals have received divine revelations and insights through the Holy Spirit. He further explains the role of each person of the Trinity in the work of salvation, with Jesus being the visible image of the invisible God. The sermon concludes with examples of God's creative power and control over nature, emphasizing His authority over life and death.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of wisdom and discernment. He urges his listeners to make straight paths for their feet and not to stray from the right path. The preacher warns against the dangers of adultery and encourages his audience to be wise and avoid temptation. He also discusses the impact of ideas and advertising, highlighting the need for sound principles and fortification in a world of temptation.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of seeking wisdom in order to find true and lasting happiness. He acknowledges that people may pursue temporary sources of happiness such as material possessions or worldly pleasures, but these will ultimately leave them feeling empty. The speaker encourages listeners to prioritize wisdom and suggests that reading classic books, particularly those related to theology and faith, can be a valuable way to gain wisdom. He also highlights the need to seek wisdom on a daily basis and emphasizes that it is a lifelong pursuit.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of having a proper focus on God and a proper relationship with Him. He emphasizes that when we truly understand who God is and what He can do, our perspective on the church changes. The church is not just a social club or a place of entertainment, but a place where God's power is manifested. The speaker also highlights the need for revival, which is available to those who are faint and in need of God's strength. The sermon concludes with a reminder that God is the ultimate teacher and that we should focus on Him.

This sermon delves into the topic of the Antichrist as mentioned in 2 Thessalonians 2, warning against deception and the spirit of lawlessness already at work. It emphasizes the need for discernment, urging listeners to test all teachings against the truth of the Bible. The story of a woman deceived on a train serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the importance of seeking wisdom and not blindly following false knowledge. Additionally, it stresses the significance of personal transformation before attempting to influence others, drawing parallels to a priest's realization of starting change from within.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being close to God and having a personal relationship with Him. They use the analogy of sheep and a shepherd to illustrate this point. The speaker encourages the audience to meditate on God and His word, even in the midst of daily tasks like washing dishes. They also mention the need to trust in God and not fear, even in difficult times. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the need for a deep connection with God and reliance on Him in all aspects of life.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck begins by discussing the command in chapter 41 to keep silence before God and renew our strength. He then highlights God's greatness and challenges the people of the world to come with their gods for a court trial. Pastor Chuck emphasizes that God is so vast and powerful that our minds cannot comprehend it. He measures the waters and the heavens, weighs the mountains and the hills, and stretches out the heavens like a curtain. He also warns that the great men of the earth will be brought to nothing and emphasizes the temporary nature of human power. The sermon concludes with an invitation to let the Son of God fill our hearts and satisfy our souls.

Thomas a Kempis preaches about the importance of focusing on the teachings of Christ rather than the words of men, emphasizing the need for virtue over mere knowledge. He highlights the necessity of humbling oneself, mortifying vices, and seeking eternal truths through Christ's teachings. Kempis warns against being distracted by worldly knowledge and urges a deep love and ardor for Christ above all else, as He is the ultimate Teacher and Truth.

Clement of Rome recounts his interactions with Peter and his attendants, including discussions with Simon the magician who performs deceitful miracles and speaks against God. Peter emphasizes the importance of discerning false teachings and remaining steadfast in the truth about God's attributes and righteousness. He explains how some Scriptures contain falsehoods to test the faith of believers and warns against being misled by deceptive signs and doctrines. Peter encourages Clement to seek understanding and discernment, assuring him that God's providence works for the good of those who love Him.

William Dool Killen addresses the theological inquiries surrounding the genuineness of the Epistles attributed to Ignatius of Antioch, critiquing the arguments presented by J.B. Lightfoot in favor of their authenticity. Killen highlights the historical criticism involved, pointing out the controversy that has surrounded these letters since the Reformation period. He questions the legitimacy of the Ignatian Epistles, emphasizing the implications of accepting them as genuine on the faith and historical accuracy of the early Christian Church.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the necessity of the Holy Spirit's illumination in understanding truth, identifying four causes of religious confusion: misunderstanding of truth, lack of love, unbelief, and nonobedience. He asserts that wisdom and love are intertwined, and only the humble and loving heart can truly grasp the mysteries of Christian truth as revealed in Scripture. Without the Spirit's enlightenment, the complexities of faith remain elusive, leading to confusion among those who approach theology without love. Tozer illustrates that while theologians may struggle to piece together doctrine, a loving mind receives immediate understanding through the Spirit's guidance.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes that true wisdom is found in prayer rather than in human counsel, illustrating how seeking God's guidance can lead to clarity and resolution in difficult situations. He reflects on personal experiences where reliance on God transformed confusion into understanding, highlighting the futility of overthinking and the importance of surrendering our troubles to God. Spurgeon encourages believers to trust in God's ability to straighten out the complexities of life, reminding them that sometimes the best action is to stand still and let God work.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes that amidst the chaos of the world, Jesus Christ stands as the Lord of all righteousness and wisdom. He asserts that true understanding of righteousness can only be found in Christ, who embodies perfect love for righteousness and hatred for iniquity. Tozer highlights that Jesus, our great High Priest, is not only righteous but also the source of all wisdom, containing the deep purposes of God within Him. This wisdom allows Him to orchestrate history according to His divine plan. Ultimately, Tozer calls believers to recognize and trust in Christ as the foundation of righteousness and wisdom in their lives.

J.C. Philpot preaches on the vanity of all creature enjoyments and the importance of experiencing the killing and healing work of grace in the soul. Through the examples of King Solomon, he emphasizes the need to be broken down in self-abasement before God and exalt Jesus as the only Savior. Philpot highlights the continuous cycle of breaking down and building up in a Christian's life, leading to a deep sense of mourning over sin and a spiritual joy that allows one to dance before the Lord.

Charles Finney emphasizes the necessity of spiritual illumination to truly understand the law of God, as expressed in Psalm 119:18. He explains that the term 'law' encompasses the entire revealed will of God, and the request to 'open mine eyes' signifies a plea for spiritual light to perceive the wonders within Scripture. Finney outlines the implications of this request, including the need for divine assistance to grasp spiritual truths and the transformative consequences of having one's eyes opened, which leads to a deeper understanding of oneself and God. He concludes that such illumination not only enriches personal faith but also sets believers apart from those who remain spiritually blind.

Jane Lead preaches about the journey of seeking divine wisdom and revelations, symbolized by passing through three gates of difficulty and progression, leading to a place of infinite blessings and wonders. She emphasizes the importance of embodying virtues like humility, meekness, and purity to attract spiritual growth and transformation. The sermon delves into the mystical journey of becoming a 'magician' in theosophical wisdom, where the inner and outer worlds align to manifest divine miracles and treasures. Jane Lead highlights the significance of transmutation, purification, and spiritual alchemy in the process of attaining divine knowledge and enlightenment.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the vastness of truth that God has provided for believers, likening it to the freedom of air for birds and water for fish. He asserts that this universe of truth, found in nature, Scripture, and Christ, allows Christians to explore their faith without intellectual constraints. While orthodoxy is essential, it should not lead to uniformity or stifling of thought; believers can embrace the Christian creed while maintaining their imaginative freedom. Tozer encourages Christians to engage with the world of truth while remaining rooted in their faith.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes that true wisdom and understanding come not from age or intellect, but from the Spirit of God that breathes life into our souls. He illustrates this through Elihu's experience in Job, highlighting that the inner light and revelation from God surpass all human knowledge. Meyer encourages believers to open their spirits to the Divine Spirit, allowing God to fill them with understanding and insight that cannot be attained through mere intellectual pursuit. He draws on George Fox's testimony of discovering God's love and truth through direct revelation rather than through traditional means. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper, more intimate relationship with God to truly know Him.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the necessity of seeking divine wisdom, acknowledging our inherent folly and the limitations of human understanding. He encourages believers to approach God in prayer, confidently asking for wisdom, which He generously provides without reproach. Spurgeon expresses gratitude for the simplicity of this promise, highlighting that wisdom is available to all who humbly seek it, regardless of their past mistakes or ignorance. He reassures that God will guide us through life's complexities and grant us understanding that surpasses worldly knowledge.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the urgent need for prophetic preachers who possess the gift of discernment and spiritual insight to understand the times and convey God's message to the people. He argues that while scholars can analyze the past, it takes prophets to interpret the present and guide the church in its current context. Tozer calls for leaders who have experienced divine visions and heard God's voice, urging a return to the prophetic tradition that can navigate the complexities of modern life. He highlights the importance of seeing beyond surface-level events to grasp the deeper spiritual realities at play. Tozer concludes with a prayer for the gift of prophetic insight to lead effectively in today's world.

J.C. Philpot preaches about the contrast between the spirit of fear, bondage, and darkness that does not come from God, and the spirit of power, love, and a sound mind that are gifts from God. He explains how a Christian possesses two sets of feelings - one bad and one good, and how certain feelings like guilt, distress, and fear may puzzle believers about their source. Philpot delves into the source and effects of slavish fear, emphasizing that God has not given us this fear, but can still work through it for our spiritual good. He then explores the blessings God has given - a spirit of power, love, and a sound mind, highlighting how these gifts enable believers to believe, love, and have a sound judgment in spiritual matters.

Charles Hodge emphasizes the importance of theology as a science, highlighting the need to understand the internal relations of biblical facts and the laws that govern them. He stresses the necessity for systematic theology to arrange, harmonize, and defend biblical truths, showing their consistency and coherence. Hodge discusses the speculative, mystical, and inductive methods in theology, advocating for the inductive method that aligns with the scientific approach of deriving principles from facts. He asserts that the Scriptures contain all the facts of theology, and the theologian must collect, combine, and deduce principles from these biblical truths, guided by the same rules as the man of science.