In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of leadership and delegation in various areas of life. He emphasizes the need to delegate work properly in order to avoid a one-man show. The speaker also addresses the issue of periods of depression and losing heart, providing four reasons why he doesn't lose heart based on 2 Corinthians 4:1. These reasons include being entrusted with a ministry, the importance of the work of God, the responsibility to God and fellow members, and the need to maintain healthy personnel relationships by "oiling the wheels" when they stick. The sermon references Hudson Taylor, a simple yet astute man who had the gift of saying profound things in simple language.

This sermon reflects on the powerful and unusual depiction of Jesus cleansing the temple, showcasing a side of him that is rarely seen - filled with righteous anger and authority. It emphasizes the importance of having fresh communion with God and making a real difference in our lives through this encounter with Jesus overturning tables and driving out those who defiled the temple. The message challenges believers to consider the depth of Jesus' character and the significance of his actions in cleansing the temple.

In this sermon on Psalm 16:4, John Calvin emphasizes the importance of dedicating ourselves to God once we have come to know Him as our Father and Jesus Christ as our Redeemer. He warns against idolatry and the worship of false gods, stating that those who give idols the honor due to God are estranged from Him. Calvin urges believers to reject superstitions, idolatries, and abuses that go against God's truth and obscure His honor. He encourages Christians to persevere in their faith and remain steadfast in the pure profession of their beliefs.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a genuine love for God's house. He repeatedly expresses his love for the place and habitation of God's house. The speaker emphasizes that the building is not meant for the glory or prayer of men, but rather for the worship and honor of God. The sermon references Chapter 66 of the Bible, although the specific content of this chapter is not mentioned. Overall, the sermon encourages listeners to cultivate a sincere and pure love for God's house in order to receive blessings from Him.

In this sermon, the speaker expresses his concern that many young people come to church but leave unchanged. He desires that people who encounter him would be inspired to seek God wholeheartedly. The speaker emphasizes the importance of presenting Christ to others and asks when and how people see Christ in him. He references the story of Jacob and his pursuit of the birthright and blessing, highlighting the need for zeal and passion in our Christian lives. The speaker urges Christians to hold fast to their faith and remain faithful until death.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the cultural context of weddings in biblical times, highlighting the significance of such celebrations in a community. He emphasizes the scarcity of resources and the importance of hospitality during these events. The speaker then discusses the decline of traditional family structures in the present day, noting the prevalence of single-parent households. He also mentions the shift in language and societal norms, where the term "partner" is used instead of "husband" or "wife." The sermon then transitions to the story of Jesus turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana, highlighting Jesus' response to his mother's concern about the lack of wine. The speaker emphasizes Jesus' servant model and his disapproval of a profit-driven business mindset. He concludes by mentioning Jesus' actions in the temple, where he drove out the money changers and expressed his concern for the poor.

The video titled "God Commands Christians to Forgive" produced by IHP Video Productions emphasizes the importance of forgiveness in the Christian faith. It highlights the radical nature of surrender and the absolute surrender that Jesus demonstrated to his Heavenly Father. The video encourages viewers to comprehend Christ's surrender and recognize that it was extremely radical. It also introduces the new ministry endeavor of IHP Video Productions, which aims to communicate the radical nature of the Biblical faith through video.

In this sermon, the preacher delves into the meaning of 'insult' (oneidizo) in the Bible, which involves abusive words, slander, reviling, and unjustly finding fault in a way that demeans others. The message highlights how enemies reviled God, Israel, and the righteous in the Psalms, and how Jesus reproached cities and His disciples. The sermon emphasizes that Christians may face insults and ridicule for their faith, but they are blessed when reviled for the name of Christ. The preacher also explores the serious consequences of verbal abuse in Jewish culture and how insults were viewed as extremely harmful.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the significance of David's life as a man after God's own heart, highlighting six key attributes: his skill in worship, courage, warrior spirit, prudence in speech, and comeliness, all culminating in the profound truth that 'the Lord is with him.' David's worship began in solitude, shaping his character and leading to public praise, while his courage stemmed from a deep faith in God. As a warrior, he fought for God's honor, and his prudent speech reflected a teachable spirit. Ultimately, David's life exemplified a deep relationship with God, which was evident to others, showcasing the transformative power of divine presence.

Charles Finney, as adapted by Jonathan Duttweiler, emphasizes that true revival in America is desperately needed but currently absent. He critiques the superficial excitement and church growth that lacks genuine transformation, contrasting it with the profound revivals of the past that reshaped nations. Finney argues that revival must start within the church, requiring deep conviction, repentance, and a return to Godly living, rather than merely seeking blessings or prosperity. He calls for a return to fervent prayer, the filling of the Holy Spirit, and a commitment to preaching the unvarnished truth of God's Word. Only through wholehearted submission to God's truth can America hope to experience a genuine revival.

Favell Lee Mortimer preaches about the early visits of Jesus to Capernaum, highlighting the great privileges enjoyed by the city and the need for us to profit from the privileges we have, especially holding the word of God. Jesus displayed his power and holiness in Jerusalem during the Passover, cleansing the temple and showing zeal for God's house, contrasting it with the natural zeal for self-interest that consumes us. The zeal Jesus had for God's glory consumed him, in stark contrast to our natural desire for personal pleasure and honor. The sermon emphasizes the importance of hating sin and seeking God's cleansing to be vessels fit for His use.

J.C. Ryle emphasizes the significance of Christian zeal, arguing that it is a powerful force for good when directed towards God's glory and the salvation of souls. He clarifies that true zeal is not blind enthusiasm but is rooted in knowledge, love, and humility, and is essential for both individual believers and the Church as a whole. Ryle warns against the dangers of lukewarmness and encourages Christians to cultivate a fervent desire to please God, drawing inspiration from biblical examples of zealous figures like Paul and Christ Himself. He concludes by urging believers to remain steadfast in their zeal, as it is crucial for personal growth, church vitality, and the betterment of the world.