
Al Whittinghill
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Al Whittinghill - Broken Before the Throne 2010
3.8K1:28:07REV 15:3REV 19:1This sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting the wrath of God as a reflection of our sanctification and true feelings towards Him. It highlights the significance of the gospel and the beauty of the cross in relation to God's holiness and wrath. The message encourages believers to rejoice in God's holiness and not be reluctant to consider His judgments, pointing to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. It challenges listeners to pray in faith for others, believing in the power of Calvary and the redemption it offers.
An Urgent Call to Prayer
2.3K55:27Prayer LifeUrgency of PrayerCorporate Prayer2CH 7:14JOL 1:14MAT 18:20LUK 11:9JHN 14:13ACT 1:14EPH 6:18PHP 1:191TH 5:16JAS 5:16Al Whittinghill emphasizes the urgent need for prayer within the church, highlighting the significance of a Solemn Assembly as a time for believers to come together, set aside personal agendas, and seek God's heart for revival. He reflects on the early church's commitment to prayer and how it was the foundation for their growth and impact, urging the congregation to prioritize prayer as the essential work of the church. Whittinghill calls for a collective response to God's call, encouraging everyone to participate in prayer meetings and to recognize the power of corporate prayer in overcoming challenges and fulfilling God's purposes.
The Gospel
2.2K04:48JHN 3:16JHN 14:6ACT 1:9ACT 2:38ROM 3:23ROM 6:232CO 5:21GAL 2:20EPH 2:8HEB 9:22This sermon emphasizes that being a Christian is a miraculous experience where one encounters the holiness of God and realizes their own sinfulness, leading to a need for salvation through Jesus Christ. It explains that salvation is not just about following a plan but about encountering the person of Jesus who paid the price for our sins and offers us righteousness through faith in Him. The sermon delves into the significance of Jesus' sacrificial death, resurrection, ascension, and the sending of the Holy Spirit to dwell in believers, transforming their lives.
Praying in Jesus Name
2.1K56:17Prayer ModelEXO 20:11JHN 14:10ACT 1:14ACT 4:24ACT 4:33ACT 5:11ACT 6:7ACT 8:13In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the last moments of Jesus with his disciples before his arrest. He highlights that Jesus gave seven crucial commands to his disciples, all of which revolve around prayer. The speaker emphasizes the importance of approaching prayer with a humble heart and aligning ourselves with God's word. He also emphasizes the need for united prayer in the church, as it is through prayer that God moves in a supernatural and abundant way. The speaker encourages the church to seek God's face and pray for the glorification of his name.
A Heart in Harmony With the Throne of God
1.8K49:10Throne Of GodISA 57:15REV 4:2REV 15:1In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of worshiping God and recognizing His sovereignty. He highlights the difference between seeing God as the sovereign Lord in chapter four and as the suffering lamb in chapter five. The preacher explains that in chapter four, God's power and eternity are praised, but in chapter five, the praise intensifies because of the atonement and the shedding of Jesus' blood. The sermon also mentions the significance of the throne, the presence of the elders, and the imagery of lightnings, thunderings, and voices.
Luther Rice Seminary
1.6K47:23ConventionPSA 46:10PRO 3:5JER 29:11MAT 28:19JHN 3:16ROM 8:28PHP 4:13The video is a sermon where the speaker repeatedly mentions that they will show the audience what they are going to talk about today. However, the speaker does not actually provide any specific information about the content of their sermon. Instead, they continue to repeat the same phrase over and over again. The video does not provide any meaningful or substantive information about the topic or message of the sermon.
What It Means to Wait Upon the Lord
1.6K1:03:14Waiting On The LordPSA 25:3PSA 27:14PSA 106:11ISA 30:15ISA 64:1MAT 6:33In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of becoming mighty in spirit and building a fortification in our hearts and lives against worldly pressures. The speaker emphasizes the need for daily choices and commitment to change our hearts and prepare ourselves for blessings from God. The sermon also highlights the significance of waiting upon God and being blown away by His deliverance from enemies. Additionally, the speaker mentions the importance of being watchmen and coming into God's presence to receive His guidance and make our lives a riverbed of light. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the value of truth in our hearts and lives, rather than just in our heads or notebooks, and the transformative power it can have if acted upon.
A Renewal of the Mind and Thoughts
1.5K44:29Renewing The MindDEU 6:4ISA 55:6JER 4:14MRK 12:29ROM 12:1In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of renewing our minds and washing our hearts from wickedness. He references Jeremiah chapter 4, verse 14, where God calls upon Jerusalem to cleanse their hearts in order to be saved. The preacher emphasizes the need to bring together the private parts of our minds and not let our thoughts run wild. He highlights the contrast between remembering sports statistics and recipes easily, but struggling to remember Scripture, suggesting that a renewed mind is necessary to prioritize and retain God's Word.
(Covenant Series) 1. David and Jonathan
1.5K1:12:58Covenant SeriesPSA 25:1PSA 25:9PSA 25:13PSA 111:4PSA 111:9In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of David and Jonathan from 1 Samuel 18. The background is that David, a shepherd boy, has just slain Goliath, the enemy of God. David's faith in God and his trust in Him is highlighted as he volunteers to fight Goliath when no one else is willing. The speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing and remembering the Covenant with God. The sermon also mentions the symbolic actions involved in making a covenant, such as exchanging coats and belts, and the significance of sacrificing an animal as a sign of commitment.
How to Deal With Personal Besetting Sin
1.4K1:06:31Besetting Sin2PE 1:3In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Job and how he became a showcase for the universe. The preacher emphasizes that Job didn't even realize that all the angels were watching him. Job wished that his words were written down in a book, and the preacher highlights that every idle word is recorded and written down by God. The preacher also mentions that we, as believers, are also being watched by the world, spirits, and angels. The sermon encourages listeners to have faith, receive God's victory, and allow the word of God to bring power into their lives.
(Covenant Series) 3. Christ Our Passover
1.3K57:56Covenant SeriesEXO 1:8EXO 11:9EXO 12:1PSA 118:1PSA 118:15PSA 118:22LUK 1:67In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of the Israelites' deliverance from Egypt as described in the book of Exodus. He emphasizes that God heard the groanings of the Israelites and remembered his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The preacher highlights how God sent Moses as his ambassador to Pharaoh, demanding the release of the Israelites. He also mentions how each of the ten plagues was a direct attack on the false gods of Egypt. The sermon concludes by pointing out the prophecy of a lamb that would bring deliverance, which is later fulfilled in the ministry of Jesus Christ as the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.
Acid Test Series 1 of 8 - the Priority of Prayer
1.3K1:02:27Christian LifeEXO 25:9MAT 26:41LUK 11:1ACT 6:4ROM 8:26PHP 4:6JAS 1:27In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer in the life of a believer. He uses a story of a little boy who boldly approaches a king covered in mud to illustrate how we can come boldly to the throne of grace through prayer. The speaker also highlights the connection between prayer and spiritual vitality, stating that neglecting prayer is the chief cause of backsliding. He encourages believers to watch and pray so that they do not fall into temptation, as the flesh is weak but the spirit is willing. The sermon emphasizes the need for habitual prayer and dialogue with God to stay spiritually strong and discerning.
(Covenant Series) 4. Experiencing the Power & Liberty of the New Covenant
1.3K1:09:17Covenant SeriesEXO 19:6EXO 24:3JER 31:312CO 3:22CO 3:6HEB 8:7HEB 8:13In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of deserving good treatment and how it relates to our relationship with God. He compares society's questioning of God's love and allowance of suffering to taking grace for granted. The preacher then delves into the significance of the law given to the Israelites at Mount Sinai, explaining that it was meant to reveal the crookedness of their hearts and lead them to Jesus, the solution. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the importance of having a new heart through salvation and how our thoughts and actions are a reflection of our heart.
(Covenant Series) 8. What Stands Between You and the Life of Victory
1.3K1:02:35Covenant SeriesIn this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of appreciating God's mercy and grace. He highlights the need for believers to act in faith and trust God, rather than relying on gimmicks or human understanding. The sermon draws parallels between the journey of the Israelites out of Egypt and the Christian life, emphasizing the need to move from bondage to experiencing the fullness of God's promises. The preacher also references specific scriptures, such as Deuteronomy chapter four, to support his points and encourage believers to enter into the victorious life of abundance and warfare against the enemies of God.
Knowing the Fear of the Lord
1.3K56:32Fear Of The LordDEU 4:10PRO 16:6ISA 66:12CO 7:1PHP 2:121PE 1:15In this sermon, the preacher discusses the awe and fear that comes when we realize who we are dealing with in God. He highlights a passage from Revelation 14 where an angel is seen preaching the everlasting gospel to all people on earth. The preacher emphasizes that this is a unique occurrence as angels typically do not preach the gospel. The sermon then delves into the importance of fearing God and the significance of remembering the day we stood before Him. The preacher also emphasizes that the motive for fearing God is His forgiveness, as highlighted in Psalm 130:4. Overall, the sermon encourages listeners to fear and serve God wholeheartedly, considering the great things He has done for them.
(Covenant Series) 2. Abraham
1.3K52:44Covenant SeriesGEN 15:6JHN 8:56ROM 4:3GAL 3:6JAS 2:23REV 1:14In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of a covenant between God and Abram (later known as Abraham). The speaker explains that in a covenant, both parties typically have something to offer, but Abram had nothing to give. Instead, God put Abram to sleep and walked through the split animals in his place, symbolizing an unequal covenant where God is the one who gives everything. The speaker emphasizes that all God wants from us is our love and acceptance of his covenant.
(Covenant Series) 7. Freedom From the Yoke of Bondage
1.2K1:11:41Covenant SeriesROM 5:2GAL 3:29GAL 4:24In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about Jimmy Connors, a famous tennis player, who reads a news article about a man struggling with a mental breakdown. Connors decides to help the man and visits the speaker's house. The speaker describes a bizarre scenario where Connors enters his body through a zipper and they play tennis together. The speaker emphasizes the idea that by relying on someone else's abilities, he experiences a transformation on the inside. The sermon then transitions to discussing the importance of grace and how it can bring peace, joy, and contentment to people's lives. The speaker references Galatians chapter four to explain the concept of moving from law to grace and being heirs to the promise.
A Serious Look at Saving Faith
1.2K1:06:32Saving FaithMAT 6:332CO 13:5In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for believers to examine their faith and live it out authentically. He prays for a divine intervention in the church to bridge the gap between what believers claim and how they are perceived by the world. The preacher acknowledges the current state of the church in America, where there are many scandals and a lack of credibility. He calls for believers to surrender to God's refining fire and allow Him to transform their lives, so that the world may see a church on fire with resurrection life and holiness.
The Blood of Jesus Christ
1.2K1:04:14Blood Of ChristISA 61:10ZEC 9:11MAT 22:1HEB 2:3REV 1:5REV 3:4REV 12:11In this sermon, the speaker begins by talking about the joy and love that children have for lambs. He then transitions to the story of the first Passover in the Bible, where the Israelites were oppressed in Egypt. The speaker emphasizes the importance of the blood of the lamb in the Passover, as it symbolized judgment for sin. The sermon concludes with a reference to Revelation 19:6, where the hosts of heaven praise God for the marriage of the Lamb and the readiness of his wife.
(Covenant Series) 5. the Father Reveals the Lamb of God
1.1K1:08:14Covenant SeriesJHN 1:25In this sermon, the speaker discusses the praise and worship of God as the creator in Genesis chapter 4 and as the redeemer in chapter 5. The speaker emphasizes that God's redemption required more than just speaking; it required His active involvement and the shedding of His blood. The sermon also mentions the importance of Revelation chapters 4 and 5 in understanding the heavenly perspective and setting the tone for the entire book. The speaker uses the analogy of a shadow on a stage to illustrate the anticipation and awe of seeing the main character revealed.
Discerning Doubtful Things
1.1K1:01:38DiscernmentPSA 119:9PSA 119:11MAT 18:6ROM 14:7HEB 3:7In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of Christians being identified as followers of Jesus. He highlights the significance of spending time with Jesus and allowing it to reflect in one's speech and mindset. The speaker warns non-believers that there will come a day when they will regret not accepting Christ. He also cautions believers to be cautious of the little things that can slowly erode their faith and trust in God. The sermon references 1 Corinthians 4:1-2, which speaks about being faithful stewards of the mysteries of God.
(Covenant Series) 6. the Everlasting Covenant of God - Part 6
1.1K1:03:56Covenant SeriesGEN 1:26JHN 10:18ROM 5:12EPH 1:42TH 2:131PE 1:19In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the concept of the Trinity in unity, highlighting the three persons of God acting as one. The sermon discusses how God had already planned for the provision of forgiveness even before Adam sinned. The preacher shares a personal experience of being in awe of God's power and might, realizing that God is the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The sermon encourages the audience to learn about each member of the Godhead and not be swayed by man's theology, but to be rooted in God for eternity.
The Ingredients of Closet Prayer
1.1K1:03:16Private PrayerISA 45:11MAT 6:33LUK 18:1EPH 5:20COL 4:21TH 5:171TI 2:8The video is a sermon on the importance of prayer in the Christian life. The speaker emphasizes that prayer is essential and nothing else can take its place. They quote various scriptures that highlight the significance of prayer, such as praying without ceasing and giving thanks in everything. The speaker also mentions the power of prayer and how it aligns with God's will and purposes. They encourage the audience to actively engage in prayer and to have faith in God's ability to answer their prayers.
Lord, Cleanse Me From Secret Sin
1.0K1:18:05Secret SinPSA 19:11PSA 119:1601CO 5:6JAS 4:7In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of overcoming the setting sin. He emphasizes the importance of realizing that as believers, we are constantly being watched and our actions are being recorded by God. The preacher uses examples from the Bible, such as Joseph and Job, to illustrate the need to maintain our character and resist temptation. He also highlights the significance of finishing well in our faith journey and warns against the consequences of not obeying God's word. The preacher concludes by urging believers to make no provision for the flesh and to actively choose to walk in love and honor God.
Acid Test Series 3 of 8 - Learning to Pray Like Jesus
9831:01:31Christian LifeMAT 6:33LUK 3:21LUK 5:151TH 5:17HEB 1:9In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer in the life of a believer. He highlights how Jesus' prayer life was the secret to his ministry and encourages his listeners to make prayer their first choice, not their last chance. The speaker also discusses the relationship between prayer and temptation, stating that a praying life is less prone to straying. He further emphasizes the need to enter into God's presence with thanksgiving and praise, and to have a regular place and time for prayer. The sermon references Luke 11:1 and Luke 23:34 to support these teachings.