Sermons 88
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the temporary nature of worldly desires and urges the listeners not to pattern their lives after passing fashions. Instead, they are encouraged to do the will o
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the idea that there is no arbitrariness in God. He emphasizes that this truth is not an anti-climax, but rather a pinnacle of faith. The preacher references ver
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the love of God towards believers. He explains that God's love for us is not based on our own goodness or worthiness, but rather on His own grace and sovereignt
In this sermon, the minister emphasizes the importance of gathering together in the name of Christ. He highlights that Christ's institution is where two or three are gathered, and that even in small n
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of living and acting in the world versus being translated into a new world of fear, life, and action after death. The speaker emphasizes that once a p
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of Christ being formed in each believer, leading to the hope of glory. The preacher highlights the joy that comes from knowing Christ as our Rede
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and authority of the word of God. He highlights that when confronted with the message of the gospel, one is confronted with the voice of the living Go
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of three exercises of the mind: proving, holding, and abstaining. He explains that these exercises are crucial in navigating the challenges of li
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the three-fold nature of what is pleasing to God: love to God, the will of God, and the glory of God. He emphasizes that without these three elements, our action
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the covenant of grace and its unity throughout history. He emphasizes that despite the various covenants mentioned in Scripture, there is ultimatel
In this sermon, the preacher begins by discussing the universal sinfulness of humanity. He quotes various passages from the Bible, such as Romans 3:23 and Ecclesiastes 7:20, to support his claim that
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of honoring God and not compromising on His demands. He highlights the need for justice and honor in our lives, and warns against following sinfu
In this sermon, the Apostle Paul's plea to believers is based on the tender compassion of God. He urges all believers to present their bodies as a living sacrifice, which is their reasonable service t
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the prevalence of warfare and vileness in the world, which he believes is a reflection of the fallen nature of humanity. He emphasizes the importance of understa
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of knowledge in relation to the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. He emphasizes that the tree is called the tree of the knowledge of evil, indic
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a life that is pleasing to God. He mentions the virtues that are expected of believers, such as love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentle
In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the passage of Romans 6:7, which states that 'he who died is justified from sin.' The speaker emphasizes the connection between the death and resurrection of Chr
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of progressive sanctification and its relationship to definitive sanctification. He emphasizes that while definitive sanctification is a one-time eve
In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the teachings of John in a positive direction. John emphasizes the importance of faith in Jesus as the Son of God, which delivers believers from the influence of
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the radical revolution that occurred in the relationship between man and God after the events in the Garden of Eden. The speaker emphasizes the change in man's at
In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for discernment and guidance from the Holy Spirit and the Holy Word. They express a concern about losing contact with the committee and proceed to briefly
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the finality of death and the importance of not wasting the precious opportunities given to us. He refers to the parable of the man who squandered his talent by
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of the principle of solidarity in God's government. The corporate relationship and the principle of solidarity are integral to the constitution o
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the analogy Jesus used in the human sphere to teach about approaching God the Father. Jesus appeals to the fact that even earthly parents, who are flawed, know h
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of Jesus coming in the likeness of sinful flesh and how it relates to human nature. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the context
In this sermon, the preacher explores the question of why God decrees sin. He acknowledges that we cannot fully understand God's reasons for allowing sin, but emphasizes that the ultimate purpose of a
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of focusing our thoughts and hearts on the glorious event of Christ's manifestation in his matchless glory. He encourages the audience to measure
The video is a sermon discussing the concept of Adam's probation and the purpose behind it. The speaker explains that God intended for Adam to be elevated to a state where he could not sin, but in ord
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the concept of God's will and purpose in the lives of believers. He emphasizes how God combines terms to emphasize His will, using the example of being chosen i
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the significance of the tree of life in the Adamic administration. They suggest that the tree of life served a purpose similar to the sacraments in the economies
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of Jesus' departure according to God's plan. Jesus promises to send the Holy Spirit as a comforter to his disciples, who will abide with them fore
In this sermon, the preacher begins by expressing his willingness to discuss any questions related to the plan of salvation. He then offers a prayer, acknowledging God's grace and the provision of sal
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the idea that our working is completely dependent on God's working in us. He explains that the manifestation of God's working in us is our own working, and if w
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the relevance of the apostle Paul's arguments. He highlights the fundamental question of how we can be accepted and justified by
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the limitless nature of God's grace and the assurance of salvation through faith in Christ. He quotes John 6:37, where Jesus declares that all those given to Hi
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus from Luke 16:19-31. The preacher highlights the stark contrast between the luxurious life of the rich man and the extrem
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of glorification as a reward for completing the work assigned by God the Father. The ultimate thought of the whole process of salvation is seen as the
In this sermon on John chapter 16, the preacher focuses on the role of the Holy Spirit in convicting the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment. The Holy Spirit is sent by Jesus to work powerfully
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the unity of the Covenant of the Spirit, focusing on the passage in Galatians 3:17-22. The main point is that it is impossible to attain righteousness through wor
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the contrasting reactions of Peter and Jesus to different situations. He emphasizes the importance of responding in truth and faithfulness, as Jesus did. The pr
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the power of temptation and the importance of resisting it. He emphasizes that temptation is constant and inevitable, and that giving in to it leads to negative
In this sermon, the speaker explores the concept of man being created in the image of God. He begins by referencing Genesis 5:1 and 3, which imply that Adam was created in the likeness of God. The spe
In this sermon, the speaker focuses on two sayings of Jesus that are closely related to each other. The first saying is about the birds of the air having nests, but the Son of Man not having a place t
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance and permanence of scripture as the voice of God. He discusses the use of scripture, highlighting its profitability for doctrine, proof, correction
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the full knowledge and purpose of God. They explain that it is not just about having a surface-level understanding, but rather a
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the exhortation given by the apostle Paul to awake out of sleep. He emphasizes that the salvation of the people of God is the hope and ultimate goal. The preach
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of the fall of man and the loss of his free-to-natural and supernatural gifts. The fall resulted in man reverting to a state of pure nature, losing h
In this sermon, the preacher discusses three fundamental principles of Christian faith. The first principle is the belief in the word of God as the foundation of understanding. The preacher emphasizes
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of natural liberty and human agency. He emphasizes that man is endowed with real agency, but God is the ultimate agent. Man acts dependently and exce
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the question of whether it is possible to summarize the preaching of the word of God. He presents reasons why it is important to have this discussion. The speaker
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of the preaching of the word of God and its impact on the believer's life. The sermon focuses on the concept of being begotten of God and how it re
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the true nature of Jesus Christ's incarnation. He argues that the popular sentimental portrayals of Jesus do not align with the b
The sermon transcript provided is not a video, but rather a written transcript of a sermon. The transcript includes various announcements and prayers, as well as references to a lecture on the nature
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the purpose of Jesus coming into the world, which is to bear witness to the truth. Jesus came to accomplish the redemptive work of God and to minister to others.
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of the Bible as a source of revelatory detail for understanding various topics. They emphasize that systematic theology aims to systematize the dat
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of corporate interaction and intercommunication among believers. He refers to Ephesians 4:30, which speaks about coming together in unity and grow
In this sermon, the speaker begins by praising and blessing God for His greatness and the hope found in Jesus Christ. The sermon then delves into the topic of freedom and the relationship between huma
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the fourth position of the doctrine of sin. He emphasizes the all-pervadedness of God's law, stating that it extends to all aspects of life and we are always obl
In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for the congregation to have a deep understanding of God's covenant grace. He then addresses the issue of a recent test that many students failed, stating
In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing gratitude for God's abundant blessings and emphasizes the importance of responding with faith, love, and obedience. The focus of the sermon is on the d
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the analogy of an alcoholic to illustrate a principle about the church and the gospel. The speaker emphasizes that the church cannot effectively promote the gospe
In this sermon, the speaker criticizes an inadequate interpretation of the fall of man and its gravity, contrasting it with the biblical representation. He quotes Robert Bellarmine, who states that th
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the Parvenian scheme and the anthropology that underlies it. He explains that according to this scheme, humans are completely unable to do anything towards their
The sermon transcript begins with a prayer, emphasizing the importance of approaching God with humility, contrition, and confidence. The speaker then mentions the need to study the first five chapters
The sermon transcript discusses the concept of free agency and its relationship to the execution of God's plan for salvation. The speaker acknowledges that there are many questions and difficulties su
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of the Incarnation, specifically focusing on the mode of the Incarnation. The speaker emphasizes that Jesus was not conceived through ordinary human mea
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of good and evil as taught by Jesus in the Bible. They reference several passages, including Matthew 7:17-18, Matthew 12:33-35, and Luke 6:43-45. The
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of paying attention to the lessons and good things found in daily scripture readings. The main focus is on the concept of not conforming to the wa
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the fear that comes with proclaiming the word of God. He emphasizes that the free offer of the gospel is centered around Christ and his finished work. The preach
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 an
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of following the example of Jesus Christ in our daily lives. He highlights that Jesus is the supreme revelation of God's will for us and the ultim
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the relationship between regeneration and responsibility in the context of the preaching of the word of God. The speaker emphasizes that our belief or knowledge o
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the question of why sin, condemnation, and death have come upon all of humanity. They emphasize the importance of examining biblical evidence and exegesis to unde
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on Ephesians 4:12-16, which emphasizes the importance of progressive edification in the body of Christ. The passage highlights the role of Christ in uniting and su
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of sin and its impact on human nature. He emphasizes that sin is not just a conflict or disharmony within man, but a disruption of the entire persona
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of God in our work and salvation. He highlights Philippians 2:11-13 as a key passage that clearly points to the activit
In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers. He references various Bible verses, such as 1 John 2:20 and 3:27, to support his point. The preacher high
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the soul and its relationship to the human constitution. They argue that the soul encompasses the entirety of a person's life, including their inte
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the purpose of the chronological data in Genesis 5 and Genesis 11. They argue that these genealogies are condensed and not intended to provide a complete primeval
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the different aspects of the human personality, specifically the soul and the spirit. They emphasize the importance of wholehearted devotion in serving God and ho
The sermon transcript discusses the concept of Christ being the head over all things and the church being His body. It emphasizes the idea of complete subjection to Christ and the unity of believers i
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the doctrine of immediate imputation and its parallel to the doctrine of justification. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the character of the thing
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its significance for believers. The speaker highlights that Jesus' resurrection provides a pattern for the
In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of understanding the nature of man as both material and spiritual. He emphasizes that God used dust from the ground to form man, highlighting the
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on Hebrews 4:12, which states that the word of God is living and powerful. He emphasizes that the word of God is sharper than a two-handed sword and has the abilit
John Murray preaches on the foundational aspects of salvation in the eternal election of the Father 'in Christ,' emphasizing that those who will be saved were chosen in union with Christ before the fo
The preacher emphasizes the importance of making disciples as instructed by Jesus, highlighting the significance of teaching and instructing others to follow His precepts and become adherents of His t
Ralph Earle, Barclay, Mounce, TDNT, NIDNTT, Tony Evans, and various Bible scholars emphasize the importance of discipleship, which involves intentional learning, inquiry, and observation from Jesus. D
