Sermons 16
The preacher emphasizes the significance of setting our minds on heavenly things, highlighting the transformation believers undergo with a new heart that desires heavenly pursuits. Believers…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the significance of earnest prayer, contrasting it with vain repetition. He illustrates that true prayer arises from a deep sense of need and faith, as exemplif…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the distinction between foresight and foreboding, urging Christians to avoid anxious thoughts about the future. He explains that while preparation is wise, cons…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes that the work of Jesus Christ necessitated His death, as He could not be the Savior without being the sacrifice for humanity's sins. This was not merely a marty…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the transformative power of hope in Christianity, presenting it as a vital element that shapes a noble life and is essential for salvation. He explains that Chr…
Alexander Maclaren's sermon 'Jehovah Jireh' reflects on the profound moment when Abraham, burdened with the command to sacrifice Isaac, reassures his son that God will provide a lamb. Maclar…
Robert W. Rodenmayer leads a sermon on the significance of seeking guidance and strength from the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the need for right judgment, holy comfort, and unity in fellowship.…
The Desert Fathers preach about the supreme trinity of virtues - faith, hope, and love, with an emphasis on the greatest being love, as God Himself embodies it. They use analogies like a ray…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the profound truth that even in Christ's physical absence, He remains present with His followers, offering comfort and assurance. He explains that Christ's depa…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes that God's love is proven through the death of Christ, which serves as the ultimate evidence of His love for humanity. He argues that the belief in a loving God…
Alexander Maclaren explores the unique miracle of the gradual healing of the blind man, emphasizing Christ's method of isolating the man, using tangible means, and accommodating the pace of …
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the significance of the guiding pillar in the Israelites' journey through the wilderness, illustrating how it symbolizes God's presence and guidance. He explain…
Alfred Plummer explains that 'apaggello' means to proclaim and make known, while 'anaggello' means to proclaim again what has been received elsewhere. The root word 'aggello' is seen in Engl…
Alexander Maclaren expounds on the profound names of God as revealed by Jacob, emphasizing the Mighty God of Jacob, the Shepherd, and the Stone of Israel. He illustrates how Jacob's reflecti…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes that the sole condition for receiving the 'Water of Life'--representing all of God's gifts in Jesus Christ--is a genuine desire directed towards Him. He stresse…
Alexander Maclaren emphasizes the profound joy that exists between God and Zion, illustrating that Zion's rejoicing is a reflection of God's joy in her. He highlights the intimate fellowship…
