Art Katz emphasizes the critical importance of the term 'apostolic' in the church, arguing that its loss threatens the very foundation of faith. He calls for a restoration of apostolic principles, which are rooted in a deep understanding of God's character and purpose, and highlights the necessity of humility, suffering, and a focus on eternity in the life of believers. Katz illustrates that true apostolic living requires a radical commitment to God's glory over personal ambition, and that the church must confront the principalities and powers of darkness with a clear, powerful message of repentance and the coming judgment. Ultimately, he urges the church to embody the essence of Christ's humility and sacrifice, becoming a living testimony of God's eternal purpose.

This sermon delves into the distinction between Israel and the church, emphasizing that they are not a continuum but rather distinct entities in God's plan. It highlights how Israel is not a mystery and has an earthly focus, while the church is a mystery, entered by spiritual birth, and has a heavenly focus. The unity of the universal church, comprising believers from all backgrounds, is also underscored as a powerful testament to the gospel's transformative nature.

This sermon delves into Revelation chapter 5, focusing on the unveiling of Christ as the sovereign Savior. It emphasizes the unique authority and power of the Lord Jesus Christ to direct human history and execute God's plan for the end times. The passage reveals the Lamb who was slain but now stands victorious, worthy to open the book of God's predetermined eternal plan. The response in heaven, filled with worship and adoration, reflects the eternal reign and glory of the Lamb who purchased believers from every tribe and nation.

In this sermon, the speaker encourages believers to return to their rest in God. He references Psalm 116, where the psalmist acknowledges that the Lord has delivered his soul from death, his eyes from tears, and his feet from falling. The speaker emphasizes that believers should not be satisfied with losing their spiritual rest and should strive to maintain their communion with Christ. He warns against being like a hen that continues to sit on eggs even when most of them have been taken away, highlighting the importance of not losing even a little bit of grace. The overall message is that believers should always seek to rest in Jesus and not be content with anything less.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a life worthy of God's reward in eternity. He explains that when Jesus comes, he will bring his reward with him and give to each person according to their works. The preacher warns that many will have no reward or their works will be burned up in judgment. He urges the listeners to have a greater urgency about eternity and strive to obtain a greater and eternal reward by living a distinguished and productive life for Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that there is only one gospel, the gospel of Jesus Christ. Although there are four evangelists who present the gospel in the Bible, they are more than just historians. They personally experienced and knew Jesus, and their accounts of him are both objective and subjective. The speaker specifically focuses on the gospel according to Luke, who was a beloved physician and a fellow worker with Paul. The sermon encourages believers to not only know Christ as the servant of the Lord but also to learn servanthood and serve God in the same way.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of remaining faithful to God and following in the footsteps of Jesus, highlighting the need for unity and love among believers. It discusses the challenges faced by the church, the dangers of compromise, and the victory that comes through the blood of the Lamb. The speaker encourages the congregation to rededicate their lives to God, trust in His protection, and be prepared for the spiritual warfare ahead.

The video is a sermon transcript about the honor and joy of being called into God's service. The speaker, Basilius Schlink, reflects on his own experience of being called by God and the deep satisfaction it brings. He emphasizes that serving God is the ultimate purpose in life and that those who serve Him wholeheartedly will be honored by the Father and will reign with Jesus in the future. The speaker encourages listeners to respond to God's call and surrender their lives to Him, highlighting that the cost of serving God is insignificant compared to the joy and honor it brings.

In this sermon, John is back on the Isle of Patience after the revelations have ended. He emphasizes the importance of staying faithful to the Lord Jesus Christ and the blessings that come from it. He discusses the seven churches mentioned in the book of Revelation and how the Lord reveals Himself to each church according to their specific needs. The sermon also touches on the blessing of being with Christ, either through death or waiting for deliverance, and the importance of watching for His return.

Mike Bickle emphasizes the significance of Isaiah 2 as a foundational text for understanding the end times, highlighting that Isaiah was entrusted with more revelation about the end times than any other prophet. He explains that the forerunner message reveals God's plan to establish Jerusalem as the epicenter of His reign, filled with love and glory, and that the nations will be drawn to it. Bickle encourages critical thinking and interaction among believers to grasp the fullness of God's message, asserting that the end times are not a doom and gloom narrative but a glorious love story. He stresses the importance of understanding the connection between the earthly and heavenly Jerusalems and the role of believers in this divine plan.

A.B. Simpson emphasizes the supernatural hope of Christ's return, urging believers to look forward to the glorious appearing of Jesus as a remedy against the skepticism of modern thought. He critiques the evolutionary mindset that dismisses divine intervention in history, asserting that both nature and scripture testify to a future transformation and resurrection. Simpson illustrates this hope through biblical figures like Enoch, Noah, and Abraham, who exemplified faith in God's promises. He concludes that this hope not only inspires Christian living and service but also serves as a powerful message to the world, calling for repentance and readiness for the coming King.

John Gill preaches on Genesis 3:15, emphasizing the profound implications of God's promise that the seed of the woman would bruise the head of the serpent, symbolizing the ultimate victory of Christ over Satan. He explains that this prophecy not only foretells the enmity between humanity and evil but also highlights the redemptive work of Christ, who, through His suffering, secures salvation for believers. Gill draws connections between the curse of the serpent and the broader narrative of sin and redemption, illustrating how the Messiah's victory brings hope and restoration to a fallen world. He concludes by reflecting on the comfort this promise brings, especially in light of the recent death of Mrs. Martha Gifford, affirming the hope of resurrection for those who believe.

Lewis Sperry Chafer emphasizes the importance of preaching the Gospel to every creature as a world-wide ministry that continues through each generation until the heavenly Church is gathered. He explains that the goal is not to reach every person in one generation, as countless individuals have passed away without hearing the Gospel. The evangelizing work will eventually be completed when the last member of Christ's body is gathered, leading to His return and the establishment of His righteous kingdom on earth, as taught in the Bible.

William Kelly preaches about the distinct proof that the appearing of the Lord Jesus will introduce His kingdom over the earth, emphasizing the immense importance of His coming in inaugurating a change for the world, restoring all things and putting down every opposing influence. The sermon highlights the need for repentance and conversion, especially for Israel, as a condition for the great revolution yet to take place. It contrasts the present state of the Church with the future millennial age, where earthly and heavenly elements will be united under the Lord Jesus in visible glory, showcasing a harmonious blending of the earthly with the heavenly.

Arthur Vess passionately preaches about holiness, emphasizing its scriptural foundation as a Bible doctrine that stands alone without the need for additional doctrinal proof. He highlights holiness as a great privilege promised in the Scriptures and as an imperative commandment from God, rooted in both the Old and New Testaments. Vess connects holiness to various aspects of the Bible, including Types and Shadows, the moral law, the ceremonial law pointing to a 'better sacrifice,' the prophets' joyful fulfillment, and the radiance of the Holy of Holies. He also links holiness to the life, teachings, and mission of Jesus, as well as the miraculous works and parables of Jesus, presenting it as the essential preparation for the Bridegroom's return.

Horatius Bonar emphasizes the hope of resurrection as central to the Christian faith, contrasting it with the finality of death. He explains that the first resurrection, as described in Revelation 20:6, is a promise of blessedness and holiness for those who have suffered for Christ, allowing them to reign with Him for a thousand years. Bonar highlights the significance of this resurrection, which brings eternal life and preservation from the second death, while also warning of the dire consequences for those who do not embrace this hope. He urges listeners to reflect on their spiritual state and the eternal choices before them, encouraging a life aligned with the promise of resurrection. The sermon concludes with a call to look to the cross for salvation, emphasizing that even the most lost can find hope in Christ.

Lewis Sperry Chafer delves into the estate of Adam before and after the fall, emphasizing the impact of sin on humanity and the profound doctrine of Imputation as depicted in the Scriptures. He explores the concept of man being created 'very good' yet capable of sin, leading to spiritual and physical death post-fall. Chafer also discusses the imputation of sin to Christ and the righteousness of God to believers, highlighting the need for salvation through Christ amidst the universal effect of Adam's transgression on the entire human race.

Arthur Vess emphasizes the importance of preaching holiness by example, urging believers to not only speak about holiness but to live it out daily, demonstrating its power in their lives. He highlights the need to live above reproach so that even those who oppose us will witness our holy lives and be impacted by the transformation. Vess stresses that true holiness will stand the test of time and keep us pure and blessed, ultimately leading to perfect rest and the casting out of fear through perfect love. He concludes with a powerful reminder of God's great love and salvation as depicted in John 3:16, encouraging believers to focus on eternal life through Jesus Christ.

C.I. Scofield delves into the distinct roles and relationships of Israel, the church, and the Gentiles as outlined in the Bible. He highlights the unique promises, histories, and destinies of each group, emphasizing the contrast between earthly blessings for Israel and spiritual blessings for the church. Scofield explores the origins, worship practices, conduct guidelines, and future prophecies for Israel and the church, showcasing their divergent paths and ultimate destinies. He warns against the Judaizing of the church, which he believes has hindered her true mission and spiritual growth by veering off course from her heavenly calling.

Jane Lead preaches about the significance of Redemption and the process of yielding to God's will, emphasizing the need to remove any impurity from our lives as the Lord's Passover approaches. Believers are called to partake in the Passover of the Philadelphian Church, symbolizing liberation from captivity and bondage to serve God. Through faith and divine revelation, believers are encouraged to embrace a new spiritual state that leads to vivification and the celebration of the great Triumphant Passover.

Jane Lead preaches about the signs of the approaching Kingdom of Christ, emphasizing the need for spiritual awakening, unity, and preparation for the manifestation of Christ's reign on Earth. She describes the importance of being chosen and elected to partake in the blessings of the new Kingdom, highlighting the role of spiritual leaders in guiding and feeding the flock under the overshadowing power of God. Lead urges believers to rise above earthly divisions, embrace a child-like spirit of humility and obedience, and prepare for a new creation where the Kingdom of Heaven will be established both internally and externally.

The preacher delves into the concept of believers being of royal lineage in Christ, highlighting the unique privilege of NT believers as royal priests, able to offer spiritual sacrifices through Jesus Christ. This royal priesthood is made possible by Jesus, our great High Priest, granting us complete access to the Father. The sermon emphasizes the responsibility that comes with this privilege, urging believers to represent the King of kings in their daily lives and conduct, bearing the family likeness of their heavenly Father.

Lewis Sperry Chafer preaches about the new purpose of God in this age, focusing on the formation of a heavenly people who are part of the kingdom in its present mystery form but not related to the Messianic earthly kingdom of Israel. The disciples, being Jews, initially struggled to understand Jesus' sacrificial death and the ministry of the new gospel age, which was later revealed through divine compulsion and the first church council. The Apostle Paul received a special revelation about the church as the 'called out ones,' a new body formed by both Jews and Gentiles, united in Christ and destined to be His bride and body, fulfilling the eternal purpose of God in this age of grace.

George Fox preaches about the importance of living in Christ Jesus, the resurrection and the life, and being partakers of His glory and resurrection from the dead. He emphasizes the need to die to sin, put off the old self, and live in righteousness and holiness, walking in the truth and light of Christ. Fox urges believers to keep meetings in the name of Jesus, who is the first and the last, the only source of salvation, and the high priest above the heavens. He encourages believers to abide in Christ, overcome through Him, and experience everlasting fellowship and dominion over sin and wickedness in the power of the everlasting gospel.