In this sermon, the preacher encourages the congregation to raise their hands and thank Jesus for his love. He emphasizes the need for repentance and opening one's heart to receive God's protection and love. The preacher prays for strength and victory in the battles ahead and urges the congregation to bless the Lord. The sermon concludes with a message about the importance of living in victory and having a smiling, victorious faith.

In this sermon, the preacher describes a dream he had where he walked through the streets of New York and saw a scene of darkness and ugliness. He came across young people lying in the gutters, seemingly dead but still alive and stoned. The preacher emphasizes the need for people to have a hearing heart and open spiritual eyes and ears to receive the message of Jesus. He warns that the current week will mark the end of the prosperity message and the beginning of the last days of the American lifestyle. The preacher expresses concern for the impact of these events on young people and calls for surrendering doubts and fears to God.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on previous sermon series and announces his current focus on the resurrection. He expresses his desire for the Holy Spirit to reveal the significance of the resurrection in a new and practical way for the Christian life. The speaker also highlights the issue of some Christians having a "dead Christ" in their beliefs and practices. He mentions the variation in the resurrection accounts as factors that enhance the validity of the evidence.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the true meaning of the gospel as good news. He highlights that the gospel is a message of God's love, mercy, and grace, and it offers a way for anyone to have a relationship with Him. The preacher explains that sin caused a separation between humanity and God, but Jesus came to die for our sins, as prophesied in the scriptures. Through His resurrection, Christ initiated a chain of events that will ultimately lead to the destruction of death and the restoration of God's kingdom. The primary focus of the gospel is on grace and mercy, although judgment is also a part of the message.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the presence and power of God in our lives. He references Ephesians 2:2 and 2 Kings 4:4-5 to highlight how the Spirit of Error and the God of this world can blind our minds. The speaker explains that as vessels of God, we need to undergo a change of place and a change of God's nature. He emphasizes that God is always awake and working in love to perfect and save everything. The sermon concludes by reminding listeners to operate on earth in preparation for their eternal purpose.

In this video, Peter Hammond from Frontline Fellowship in Cape Town, South Africa, discusses their work in Sudan. They focus on three main areas: Love and Action, which includes medical assistance, literature distribution, and providing Bibles in multiple languages to different regions, even in enemy territory. They also emphasize leadership training, having trained hundreds of pastors and conducted Muslim evangelism workshops. The video highlights the testimonies of Sudanese Christians who have endured persecution and suffering but remain joyful and steadfast in their faith. The ultimate goal is to see Sudan become a strong Christian nation once again, with the church growing rapidly and the potential for even northern Sudan to be won to Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of studying the Psalms as they contain prophetic messages about Jesus Christ and His kingdom. The focus is on Psalm 16, which is seen as a foreshadowing of Christ's descent into hell and subsequent resurrection. The speaker references other scriptures, such as Acts 13, to support this interpretation. The sermon concludes with a mention of the upcoming discussion on the ascension of Christ and being seated with Him in the heavenly places.

Michael Koulianos emphasizes the significance of the cross and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ as the ultimate revelation of God's character and love for humanity. He explains that through His death, Jesus conquered sin, death, and hell, offering hope and salvation to all who believe. Koulianos highlights the transformative power of the cross, urging listeners to allow Jesus to cast the tree of the cross into their hearts to heal their bitterness and sin. He passionately calls for a personal commitment to Christ, reminding everyone that true freedom and life come from surrendering to Him. The sermon culminates in an invitation for individuals to publicly declare their faith and receive the gift of salvation.

A.B. Simpson presents a profound exploration of the risen and ascended Christ through Psalms 16, 24, and 68. He emphasizes the significance of Christ's descent into Hades, His resurrection, and His glorious ascension to the right hand of God, highlighting that Jesus preached to the spirits in prison and triumphed over death. Simpson illustrates how the resurrection of Christ is the cornerstone of Christian faith, providing hope and the promise of eternal life. The sermon culminates in the celebration of Christ's ascension, where He is acknowledged as the King of Glory, ushering in a new era of divine reign. This powerful message encourages believers to recognize the fullness of joy found in Christ's presence.

A.B. Simpson explores the profound significance of Psalms 16, 24, and 68, illustrating the journey of Christ from His descent into Hades, through His resurrection, to His glorious ascension. He emphasizes that Christ's descent was not a defeat but a proclamation of victory over death, where He preached to the spirits in prison, affirming His role as the Conqueror. The resurrection is highlighted as the pivotal moment that distinguishes Christianity, showcasing Christ as the firstborn from the dead, leading believers to eternal life. Finally, Simpson vividly describes the ascension of Christ, where He takes His rightful place at the right hand of God, celebrated by heavenly hosts, affirming His eternal reign and glory.

John Gill preaches on the resurrection of the Messiah, emphasizing the prophetic scriptures that foretell this pivotal event. He discusses various Old Testament passages, such as Psalms 16:10 and Isaiah 26:19, which clearly indicate that the Messiah would not see corruption and would rise from the dead. Gill argues that the apostles used these prophecies to affirm Jesus' resurrection, demonstrating that it was a fulfillment of God's promises. He highlights the significance of the resurrection as a cornerstone of Christian faith, providing evidence of Jesus as the true Messiah. The sermon concludes by affirming that belief in the resurrection is essential for salvation.

John Gill expounds on 1 Peter 1:11, emphasizing the diligent search of the prophets regarding the timing and nature of Christ's coming. He explains that the prophets were informed of the Messiah's arrival before the fall of the second temple and the cessation of Jewish governance, highlighting the contrasting conditions of peace for the nations and spiritual blindness for the Jews. Gill notes that the Spirit of Christ revealed the sufferings and subsequent glory of the Messiah, affirming Christ's eternal existence and divine nature. The sermon underscores the prophetic insights into the suffering of Christ and the glory that follows, as foretold in the Psalms.

Watchman Nee explores the concept of the soul as the essence of human self-consciousness and personality, emphasizing that our intellect, emotions, and will are all integral parts of the soul. He explains that the Bible often equates the soul with the heart, suggesting that understanding a person's soul is key to understanding their true self. Nee highlights that the soul is not only a reflection of personality but also encompasses the natural life of man, where the terms 'soul' and 'life' are often used interchangeably in Scripture. This interconnectedness of soul and life illustrates the depth of human existence as defined by both spiritual and natural elements. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper understanding of the soul-life as foundational to our identity and relationship with God.

John Gill emphasizes the significance of Christ's burial as the final act of His humiliation, fulfilling scriptural prophecies and types. He explains that Christ's burial was necessary to demonstrate the reality of His death and to signify the complete atonement for sin. Gill highlights that Christ's body was laid in a rich man's tomb, symbolizing both His lowly state and the glory of His resurrection. The sermon also reflects on the implications of Christ's burial for believers, illustrating how it sanctifies the grave and signifies the burial of their sins. Ultimately, Gill reassures that through Christ's burial, believers can find hope and assurance in their own resurrection.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes that while we may experience deep despair and feel as if we are in the depths of hell, we are assured that our souls will not be abandoned. He draws on Psalm 16:10 to illustrate that, although we may face trials that lead us to the brink of hopelessness, God's mercy will ultimately prevail, and we will rise again. Spurgeon reassures us that even in our darkest moments, hope remains, and we are never forsaken by the Lord. He encourages believers to trust in God's enduring mercy and to find comfort in the promise of resurrection and restoration.

J.C. Philpot delves into the profound mysteries surrounding the death and burial of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the necessity for Him to die as the Sin-bearer and Surety to endure the penalty for sin. Philpot explores the separation of Jesus' body and soul at death, highlighting the preservation of His sacred body from corruption and the immediate entrance of His soul into paradise. He reflects on the disciples' struggle with faith after Jesus' death and the triumph of truth over evil through the cross, encouraging believers to embrace suffering with Christ before partaking in His glory.

T. Austin-Sparks delves into the greatness of Christ in the Scriptures, emphasizing His place by the love of the Father as the infinite divine love that motivates and empowers His appointment. This love is evident in various Scriptures and Old Testament figures like Isaac, Joseph, and Israel, all pointing to a love relationship between God and man. The preacher highlights that Christ's greatness is both spiritual, in His union with the Father, and moral, in His perfect separation from fallen nature, as seen throughout the Old Testament in the quest for a holy and righteous One.

Robert Hawker preaches on the profound significance of Jesus being declared the Son of God with power through His resurrection from the dead. He emphasizes that Jesus, by His own power and Godhead, triumphed over death and the grave, showcasing His divine nature and authority. The resurrection of Jesus not only displayed the involvement of the Father and the Holy Spirit but also highlighted Jesus' unique ability to rise from the dead, solidifying His identity as the Son of God. This pivotal truth underscores the unparalleled glory and promise found in the resurrection of Jesus, fulfilling ancient prophecies and offering hope to all believers.

Samuel Rutherford preaches on the prophecy of the fall of Babylon and the deliverance of Jerusalem, emphasizing the union and fellowship of a divided Kirk and the people of God. The Scripture describes the thankfulness of the children of Israel and Judah upon their deliverance, as they journey from Babylon to Zion, weeping, seeking the Lord, and making a perpetual covenant with Him. The sermon highlights the assurance that the Kirk of God will be delivered from trouble, as faith sees beyond the present struggles and believes in God's promises of redemption and salvation.