In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of brokenness and its significance in a person's life. He explains that humans have a body, soul, and spirit, and that before being broken, there is a constant struggle and friction within oneself. The speaker emphasizes that surrendering and laying everything down before God is not a loss, but a victory. He then explores the aftermath of brokenness, stating that it gives individuals a new perspective on God's purpose for their lives. The sermon concludes with a reference to John 12:24, where Jesus explains that unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it cannot bear much fruit.

Salvation is not found in plans, verses, ordinances, or decisions, but in a person - Jesus Christ. He died not to send salvation but to become it, setting His people free from the power of the world, flesh, and Satan. Just as a man bought a slave to set her free at a high price, Jesus bought us with His blood to set us free completely.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his experiences of preaching in communist countries and the persecution he faced. He emphasizes the importance of not hating the communists but instead loving them. The speaker talks about the hardships endured by Christians in communist countries, including torture and hunger. He also highlights the power of faith and the ability to find peace and serenity even in the midst of suffering. The sermon references the Bible, particularly Psalm 23, to encourage listeners to trust in God and not fear, even in the face of death.

In this sermon, Brother Denny discusses how God imparts righteousness in our lives through various means. He emphasizes the importance of memorizing and meditating on God's word, as it helps us to internalize and live out His truth. Brother Denny also highlights the significance of consistent and meaningful devotional life, where we seek God and learn from Him. He encourages believers to actively serve and support their ministers, offering their help and prayers. Additionally, Brother Denny explains that God uses suffering and trials to shape and mold us, allowing the life of Jesus to be manifested in our mortal bodies.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of resistance and perseverance in the face of trials and challenges. He urges Christians to be girded with the word of God and led by the spirit of God. The preacher highlights the current state of many Christians as being faithless and worldly, and calls for a return to trusting in the living God. He emphasizes the need for repentance, holiness, and purity, and encourages believers to overcome sin through the power of the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of doctrine in the church. He acknowledges the impact of their online presence, with thousands of people downloading sermons from their website. Despite the small numerical value of the congregation, the preacher draws a parallel to Gideon's small army, highlighting the potential impact of a dedicated few. The sermon focuses on the power of doctrine to demolish mindsets and beliefs that keep believers in bondage, and the preacher prays for the congregation to embrace pure doctrine with passion. The sermon references Romans 6 and 1 Timothy 4, emphasizing the need for believers to be rooted and grounded in doctrine.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of obedience to the teachings of God. He refers to Romans 6:3-4, where baptism is seen as a symbolic representation of being buried with Christ and rising to new life. The speaker also discusses the pivotal role of the incarnate Son, Jesus, in the accomplishment of redemption. He mentions the concept of sanctification and how it is connected to the actions of God the Father and the working of regeneration and renewal. The sermon concludes by highlighting the need to be subjected to the actions of God in order to serve Him and obey His teachings.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living under the shadow of the cross, which represents victory in Christ. He refers to Exodus chapter 12, where the Passover is described, and highlights the significance of being in the presence of God for experiencing victory. The preacher encourages believers to go out into the world and preach the gospel, rather than congregating together. He concludes by reminding the audience to let God have control over their lives and to trust in His plans.

In this sermon transcript titled "Truly Free" by Basilia Schlink, the speaker shares her personal struggle with sin and her search for freedom. She finds solace in a Bible verse from John 8:36, where Jesus promises that those who believe in Him will be truly free. The speaker encourages listeners to engage in a battle of faith against their sins, committing themselves to God's chastening and allowing Him to break their rebelliousness. She emphasizes the power of Jesus' name in overcoming sin and encourages listeners to strive in faith, knowing that Christ can conquer every sin.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of baptism as a symbolic act of dying to sin and rising to new life in Christ. It explores the biblical significance of baptism, highlighting the conditions of repentance and faith required for believers to be baptized. The sermon delves into Romans 6, illustrating how baptism represents union with Christ in His death and resurrection, leading to freedom from sin and a new life in Him. It concludes with a call to believe and live out the truth of being dead to sin, alive in Christ, and free from the bondage of sin.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a good hope of eternal life. He explains that a good hope must be based on God's Word, as God cannot lie. It must also be founded upon Jesus Christ and his work of obedience to the law and his sacrifice on the cross. The speaker further emphasizes that a good hope will be evident in a person's life, as they wait for the salvation of the Lord and seek Him. The sermon concludes with a reminder that the Gospel should not be taken for granted, as there will come a day when we will no longer hear it.

Chuck Smith emphasizes God's promises in Exodus 6:6, illustrating how He declares, 'I will' to deliver His people from the burdens of Egypt, symbolizing the old life before Christ. He explains that God will rid us of our bondage, redeem us from sin, and take us as His people, highlighting the importance of serving the true God rather than the false idols of this world. Smith warns of the destructive nature of sin and the flesh, while encouraging believers to embrace the abundant life God offers, filled with purpose and joy. Ultimately, he reassures that God desires to lead us into a life of victory and fulfillment.

John Gill emphasizes the dual nature of freedom for converted Jews, highlighting their liberty in Christ as well as the responsibility that comes with it. While they are free from sin and the law's condemnation, this freedom does not grant them the license to sin or disregard civil authority. Instead, true freedom in Christ calls for servitude to God and obedience to earthly authorities, reflecting a life that honors both divine and civil laws. Gill warns against using Christian liberty as an excuse for malicious behavior, urging believers to act with integrity and accountability.

Charles Finney addresses the distinction between true and false religion, emphasizing that many people practice a form of religion that is merely a yoke of bondage rather than a source of genuine liberty. He explains that true liberty is found in a relationship with Christ, characterized by love and joy, rather than legalistic observance. Finney warns against the Judaizers who sought to combine legalism with Christianity, asserting that true faith is based solely on justification by faith. He encourages believers to examine their hearts and ensure that their faith is not a burdensome obligation but a joyful expression of love for God. Ultimately, he calls for a return to the freedom that comes from Christ, urging listeners to reject the chains of false religion.

Andrew Murray emphasizes that obedience is essential for living a victorious Christian life, contrasting it with the common misconception that sin is inevitable for believers. He highlights that true obedience, modeled by Christ, is necessary for receiving the Holy Spirit and experiencing God's power in our lives. Murray urges Christians to recognize their need for a deeper surrender to Christ, which enables them to overcome sin and live in accordance with God's will. He reassures that through faith in Christ's power, believers can achieve a life marked by obedience and victory over sin. Ultimately, he calls for a renewed understanding of sin, surrender, and faith to fully embrace the victorious life promised in Christ.

Andrew Murray emphasizes the profound privilege of freedom for Christians, illustrating that true freedom is liberation from sin, the law, and the law of sin through Christ. He explains that while sin seeks to dominate, believers can claim their freedom by faith, recognizing that they are no longer under the law's condemnation. Murray highlights that the Holy Spirit empowers Christians to live in this freedom, enabling them to fulfill their God-given potential without hindrance. He draws parallels between the Israelites' exodus from Egypt and the believer's spiritual liberation, underscoring the importance of understanding and embracing this freedom. Ultimately, he calls for believers to live joyfully in the freedom provided by Christ, serving God without restraint.

Olin Alfred Curtis preaches about the intrinsic connection between personal freedom and moral responsibility, emphasizing the intuitive sense of freedom and responsibility in self-consciousness and moral decision-making. He highlights the importance of personal loyalty and the necessity of volitional freedom for the development of heroic moral character. Curtis explores the concept of error in the world and argues that personal freedom is crucial for rational thought and the pursuit of truth, countering determinism as a scheme of unfaith in humanity and divine justice.

Samuel Chadwick preaches about John Wesley's experimental theology, emphasizing his continual growth and willingness to correct his theological views. Wesley, a practical theologian, focused on spreading the doctrine of scriptural holiness, insisting on full salvation through faith and the eradication of inbred sin. Despite facing opposition for his teaching of Christian Perfection, Wesley maintained a high standard of obedience to all of God's commandments, advocating for a life where the love of God reigns supreme. His doctrine faced criticism from both those who thought the standard was too high and those who believed it was too low, but Wesley's teachings emphasized the importance of salvation from sin and the fulfillment of the law through love.

C.I. Scofield preaches about the true freedom that comes from Christ, emphasizing that despite the common belief in personal freedom, everyone is born into various forms of bondage - spiritually, mentally, and physically. Only through Jesus Christ can true emancipation be found, starting with freedom from the condemnation of sin. This freedom is a process that involves the removal of fear, the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, and the inspiration of new relationships with God. True freedom in Christ is not about anarchy but about aligning one's will with God's, leading to a transformed life of obedience, sacrificial love, and a focus on eternal values.

James Smith preaches about the liberty we have in Christ Jesus, emphasizing that true freedom can only be found through Divine intervention as no man can free himself. He explains that in Christ, believers are liberated from sin, Satan, and the world, and have the privilege to approach God directly, appropriate His promises, and enjoy all Gospel privileges. Smith highlights that this holy and honorable liberty is perfect in its kind, urging believers not to abuse it but to use it to serve one another in love.

Aaron Hills preaches on the contrasting experiences of St. Paul in Romans 7 and 8, highlighting the shift from bondage to sin in the flesh to freedom in Christ through the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes that true Christian experience is not one of defeat and despair but of victory and joy in Christ. Hills explains how Christ justifies the sinner, adopts them into God's family, and bears witness through the Holy Spirit. He delves into the transformative power of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus, freeing believers from the sin principle and leading them to a life of righteousness and sanctification.

George Fox emphasizes the importance of true liberty in Christ, urging believers to stand firm in their freedom while serving one another in love. He warns against using this liberty as a cover for wrongdoing and highlights the dangers of false freedom that leads to corruption. Fox references the apostolic teachings, reminding the faithful to be vigilant against those who would seek to undermine their liberty in Christ. He encourages Christians to discern between true and false liberty, ensuring their actions glorify God. Ultimately, he prays for the preservation of believers in the heavenly order of Christ.

The preacher delves into the concept of 'oldness' in Romans 7:6, describing how it signifies obsoleteness and the state of being controlled by the letter of the law. Believers are now under the dispensation of the Spirit, serving in the spirit rather than in mere external services. The sermon emphasizes the transition from the old state of life under the law to the new covenant where the law is written on believers' hearts, enabling them to serve God in holiness and righteousness through the Spirit's empowerment.

J.W. McGarvey preaches about the assurance of being children of God, emphasizing the importance of knowing our status as God's children for both our eternal happiness and joy in this life. He contrasts the uncertainty and doubt experienced by many believers today with the unwavering confidence of the apostles like Paul, who knew without a doubt their relationship with God. McGarvey urges believers to turn to the Bible to find a solid foundation for their faith, highlighting the need to align their character with the standards set by the Holy Spirit's testimony to confidently claim their identity as children of God.