
James K. Boswell
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Highlights From Isaiah 9:-02 His Name Is Wonderful
1.1K43:11JOS 1:8ISA 9:2In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preaching for a decision and making a verdict. He refers to a passage from Isaiah 9:1-7, which speaks about the people walking in darkness seeing a great light. The preacher then draws parallels to the story of the Israelites crossing the Red Sea and how God delivered them from Pharaoh's pursuit. He highlights the joy of the harvest and the joy of success in the Christian life. The preacher encourages the audience to experience the joy of knowing sins forgiven, becoming soul winners, and seeing others mature in their faith. He also mentions receiving a letter about a bumper crop, symbolizing the joy of seeing real fruit in one's life.
Hebrews 10:25
1.0K39:06PRO 14:14MAT 18:20HEB 10:19HEB 10:22In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of coming to the cross and surrendering to the power of the risen Lord. He recounts the story of Jesus' crucifixion and the profound impact it had on the disciples. The preacher urges the audience to examine their own hearts and confront any areas of backsliding or spiritual complacency. He encourages them to seek a deeper union with Christ and invites them to make a commitment to surrender their lives to God's will. The sermon concludes with a call to prayer and a reminder that only through the cross can true transformation and union with Christ be achieved.
Highlights From Isaiah 9:-01 From Darkness to Light
1.0K42:49GEN 12:2ISA 9:2ISA 9:6MAT 1:1MAT 6:33LUK 1:32In this sermon, the preacher describes a scene where a family attends a church service and the father carries his young son on his shoulder. The preacher emphasizes the symbolism of the father's heart as a place of affection and his shoulders as a place of strength. The preacher encourages the congregation to place their hearts and trust in God, who is described as wonderful in grace, gentleness, glory, and greatness. The preacher also highlights the intimacy and closeness between the father and son, relating it to the relationship between believers and God. The sermon concludes with an invitation to accept Jesus into one's life and to anticipate sharing in his glory.
Psalm 63
97534:39In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of love and faith in the lives of believers. He encourages individuals to have a genuine love for the Lord Jesus and to wrap their souls in His steadfast love every morning. The preacher also highlights the need for diligence in our relationship with God, comparing it to the diligence required in business, athletics, and academics. He concludes by emphasizing that finding satisfaction and delight in the Lord is essential and compares it to the medical concept of matter enriching the blood. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the importance of love, faith, and diligence in our relationship with God.
Psalm 84-01
94639:08PSA 23:1PSA 84:2ROM 8:17EPH 1:3PHP 4:19In this sermon, the speaker outlines five key ingredients for a fulfilling relationship with God. The first ingredient is the recognition of God's power, as seen in verse one. The second ingredient is the desire for God, emphasized in verse two. The third ingredient is working with God, as mentioned in verse six. The fourth ingredient is speaking to God, highlighted in verse eight. Lastly, the fifth ingredient is trusting in God, as stated in verse twelve. The speaker also provides practical illustrations to help understand these concepts, such as the example of a plane defying gravity. The sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's power, desiring a relationship with Him, actively working with Him, speaking to Him, and ultimately trusting in Him.
Highlights From Isaiah 9:-03 Wonderful in Power
94546:57PSA 147:3ISA 9:6ISA 61:1MAT 11:28JHN 20:30ROM 8:17In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and majesty of the Lord Jesus. He describes how the Lord brings supernatural power and life into the lives of believers. The preacher also reflects on the glory of the Lord seen in creation, particularly highlighting the Niagara Falls as a symbol of God's greatness. He encourages the congregation to worship and adore the Lord, surrendering their lives to Him. The sermon references the prophecy of Isaiah and mentions a chorus called "Oh, how he changed me."
Studies in Psalm 16:-07
93847:42PSA 16:1PSA 16:3MAT 28:19ROM 12:11CO 6:192PE 1:12In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of spreading the Gospel and not just hearing it repeatedly. He urges Christians to be proactive in sharing the message of God and not just passively attending church. The preacher emphasizes the need for Christians to have a genuine concern for others and to actively help those in need. He also highlights the importance of having a transformative mindset and not conforming to the ways of the world, but instead seeking to understand and fulfill the will of God. The sermon references various Bible verses, including John 3:16 and Romans 12:2, to support these teachings.
Studies in Psalm 16:-04
92844:23PSA 16:4ROM 6:231CO 6:19COL 2:9In this sermon, the preacher starts by talking about a football game where Georgia won 44-7. He then tells a story about a man who lied about being part of the winning team. The preacher uses this story to illustrate the concept of dying with Christ and sharing in his victory. He emphasizes that believers are already dead to sin and should live in the joyous life that comes from being in Christ. The sermon concludes with a plea for listeners to experience the love and life of Christ.
Studies in Psalm 16:-03
92442:15ISA 53:3JHN 1:1ACT 2:36ACT 10:36PHP 2:5COL 1:15REV 19:12In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a message he heard earlier that day and how it impacted him. He shares a personal story of a young man who surrendered his life to Jesus after hearing a similar message. The speaker emphasizes the importance of surrendering to Jesus and the cost of following Him. He also mentions witnessing revivals around the world and urges listeners to have the right attitude towards Christ. The sermon concludes with a reference to a biblical passage and a challenge to not fraternize with the world stained with the blood of Jesus.
Studies in Psalm 16:-01
90836:54PSA 16:4PSA 16:8PSA 17:5PSA 37:4PSA 118:8PRO 3:5JHN 20:31ACT 2:25In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing how people often use technology without fully understanding how it works. He then shares a story about a doctor who operated on a blind boy, giving him the ability to see. The speaker emphasizes the importance of young people in today's world and how they are seeking a genuine message. He concludes by highlighting the significance of Jesus opening our spiritual eyes and how we should be grateful for His work in our lives.
Psalm 84-02
89453:45PSA 29:2PSA 51:10PSA 103:12ISA 43:18MAT 6:33In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a useful and productive life according to God's great purpose. He encourages the audience to be like a farm with streams of living water, symbolizing abundance and blessings. The preacher also highlights the role of the Holy Spirit in filling and transforming our lives. He urges believers to be a reflection of Christ in every aspect of their lives, whether at home, school, or work. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the gospel message and the invitation to place faith in Jesus Christ for eternal life.
Highlights From Isaiah 9:-04 God in His Person
88440:47ISA 43:2MAT 28:20JHN 14:27ROM 9:51TI 3:16HEB 1:21JN 5:20In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of God's plan for believers and how he is seeking to transform them into the image of his son, Jesus. The speaker emphasizes that God has a five-step plan for believers, which includes predestination, calling, justification, and glorification. The speaker also shares personal anecdotes and stories to illustrate the power and presence of God in difficult times. The sermon concludes with the message that believers are more than conquerors through Christ and that God's plan includes his provision and power for daily victorious living.
Studies in Psalm 16:-06
88043:40PSA 16:11MAT 6:33ROM 6:3In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having power in one's faith, rather than just focusing on the delivery and presentation of the message. He shares a story about a neurosurgeon and an executive who were deeply moved by the truth of the Gospel and experienced a transformation in their lives. The preacher then discusses the concept of being a servant and the need to yield to God. He highlights the principle of dying to oneself in order to experience true life and fruitfulness. The sermon concludes with a focus on trusting in God and seeking His path for abundant life.
Studies in Psalm 16:-02
87937:47PSA 16:1PSA 16:5JHN 20:281CO 6:20REV 5:12In this sermon, the speaker focuses on Psalm 16:1 and the concept of putting trust in God. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing Jesus as our Lord and surrendering to His authority. They mention the song "Crown Him with Many Crowns" as a reminder of Jesus' lordship. The speaker also uses a personal anecdote to illustrate the idea of drawing closer to God and finding delight in Him.
Studies in Psalm 16:-05
87041:33PSA 16:6ISA 9:6MAT 14:221TI 6:12In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a working knowledge of the word of God. He encourages listeners to spend time studying and understanding the scriptures in order to be transformed and changed in the glory of Jesus. The speaker also mentions a scripture from Isaiah 9:6, which proves the divinity and humanity of Jesus. He shares a personal anecdote about a phrase he heard in the middle of the night, highlighting the idea that God can speak to us even in our subconscious. The sermon concludes with a reminder to focus on positive and uplifting thoughts, and to think about the Lord before going to sleep and upon waking up.
The Happy Man 01 God With and for Us
74933:07EXO 3:14MAT 1:23MAT 18:20MAT 28:18ROM 8:31ROM 8:351JN 4:16In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing the concept of God being with us, as mentioned in Matthew 1:23. He then moves on to Romans 8:31, emphasizing that if God is for us, no one can be against us. The speaker also references 1 John 4:16, highlighting the unbreakable love of God in Christ Jesus. The sermon concludes with the assurance that God is with us, for us, and in us, and that we are more than conquerors through Him.
Philippians-Joy Love Letter 02 What to Do W-the Gospel
74242:44MAL 3:10JHN 7:38ROM 5:5ROM 10:14PHP 1:272TI 2:21PE 3:15In this sermon, the speaker shares two illustrations to emphasize the importance of praying for one another and loving one another. The first illustration involves watching water dripping under a sluice gate into a mill pond, where debris like glass, wood, and even a dead cat are carried away by the force of the water. The speaker compares this to the need for our love to flow with force, removing negative emotions like jealousy, malice, and criticism. The second illustration involves a secretary at a convention confessing to being a secret smoker, highlighting the power of the Holy Spirit to bring about transformation in our lives. The speaker encourages listeners to seek a deep fellowship with God and allow the Holy Spirit to flood their hearts, leading to notable change in their lives.
Philippians-Joy Love Letter 01 phil.1:
73144:47PHP 1:21PHP 2:5PHP 3:3PHP 3:8PHP 4:13In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the joy and independence that comes from being a man of faith. He highlights the importance of relying on God for the supplies and strength needed to carry out His work. The speaker also emphasizes the concept of being a bond-slave of Jesus Christ, recognizing that as believers, we belong to Him completely. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God's presence and blessing during the conference.
Philippians-Joy Love Letter 04 Paul the Pastor
70737:31In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the fourth chapter of the Bible. He expresses a desire to delve deeper into chapter one but promises to discuss verses six and seven. The speaker encourages the audience to share what they have learned and received from God's word, as it becomes a part of themselves. He emphasizes the importance of memorizing and speaking the word of God, as well as sharing it with others. The sermon concludes with an invitation to attend the evening meeting and a reminder to be in prayer.
Thou Art Mine
70343:35PSA 103:13ISA 9:6ISA 43:1MAT 1:23ROM 6:142CO 1:101PE 1:18In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing gratitude for the music and hymns that were sung, which he believes will touch the hearts of the listeners. He then recommends two books, "Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secrets" and "Ending" by Ruth Paxson, as sources of spiritual guidance. The speaker shares his personal experience of finding a friend in Jesus and emphasizes the responsibility that comes with being in a covenant relationship with Him. He also highlights the future blessings and preservation of Israel as mentioned in the Bible.
Week of Meetings 04 5 New Things in John 14:
69849:24JHN 13:34JHN 14:1JHN 14:15JHN 14:21JHN 14:23In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of our relationship with God and our responsibility as His children. He highlights that God never fails in His responsibility to preserve, protect, and provide for us because we are precious to Him. The preacher also shares a powerful story of a boy who regained his sight through an operation, illustrating the faith and trust we should have in God. He concludes by reminding the audience that as believers, we belong to God and are accepted in Christ Jesus.
Philippians-Joy Love Letter 03 a Two Fold Hope
67653:14MAT 6:331CO 6:19In this sermon on Philippians 1, the speaker discusses the theme of joy and love in the letter. They highlight the importance of sharing the gospel through gratitude, prayer, and love for one another. The speaker also shares a story about a girl who had a transformation in her life after being saved by God. They emphasize the need to trust in God's promises and rely on Him to protect and guide us. The sermon concludes with a personal anecdote about two Jewish children who stayed with the speaker's family and a discussion about the importance of trusting in Jesus for salvation.
What Is a Christian 22 Christian Is a New Man
48652:20MAT 6:33JHN 7:17ROM 12:1EPH 5:17JAS 1:221PE 2:4In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the concept of being greater than others. He uses the example of a boy and an elephant named Jumbo to illustrate the difference between human and animal life. The preacher then shares a story of a young man who hears the gospel and accepts Christ into his heart, leading to a transformation in his life. The sermon also highlights the importance of living a sinless life surrendered to God's will, empowered by the Holy Spirit, and rooted in unwavering faith. The preacher encourages believers to put off their old ways and put on the character of Jesus Christ.
The Happy Man 02 God in Us
48345:36JHN 1:9In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a little boy riding on the back of an elephant named Jumbo. The boy tells Jumbo that he is greater than the elephant because he has both human life and animal life of a higher degree. The preacher then shifts the topic to discuss what a happy man looks like and announces that he will speak on the joy of the Christian life in the morning and favorite Psalms in the evening. The sermon emphasizes the importance of faith in God and the transformative power of believing in Jesus Christ.
The People of God 08 a Victorious People
47352:37DEU 33:29MAT 6:33ROM 2:1In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering and yielding oneself fully to God in order to experience victory in life. The preacher encourages the audience to pray and declare their surrender to God. The sermon also highlights the value and influence of this victory, as well as the transformation and obedience that come with it. The preacher shares a personal testimony of how God fought for them when they chose to hold their peace and let God handle their battles. The sermon concludes with a reminder of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross and the invitation for all to receive salvation through faith in Him.