
Reggie Kelly
- Sermons
- Bio
Hell of Hell
2.1K1:04:12HellJHN 3:72CO 5:11HEB 10:31In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the reality and eternal nature of hell. He describes it as a place of torment, where liquid waves of fire splash against the walls and beasts with bat-like wings sting and gnash upon the inhabitants. Satan himself is said to mock and laugh at those in hell. The preacher urges the audience to believe in the Bible and warns against the dangers of rejecting Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of salvation to avoid the horrors of hell. He references Mark 9:43, where Jesus speaks about the seriousness of hell and suggests that it is better to lose an eye than to go to hell with both eyes.
Israel's Inviolability - Truth or Myth?
0JER 17:5MAT 24:241TH 5:32TH 2:9REV 13:7Reggie Kelly addresses the confusion surrounding the present state of Israel, highlighting the mistaken order of the modern return and the unbiblical optimism concerning Israel's future. He points out the dangerous belief in Israel's 'inviolability' held by key leaders in the Land, leading to a false sense of supernatural divine protection. Despite scriptural evidence indicating Israel will face Antichrist's fury, there is a widespread belief that obediently returning to the Land will provide safety, creating an astonishing deception fueled by emotional presuppositions and end-time complexities.
Israel's Present Situation in the Light of Prophecy
0MAT 24:20Reggie Kelly delves into the prophecies of Daniel and the Olivet discourse in Matthew 24, highlighting the discrepancy between the current state of Israel and the conditions required for the fulfillment of final events. The prophecies suggest a radical reconfiguration of Israel's political climate, with Jerusalem ultimately under the control of the orthodox, as indicated by Sabbath travel restrictions and religious aspects of the covenant endorsed by the anti-Christ. Major changes and upheavals are implied, potentially through serious preliminary violence, leading to the triumph of the orthodox community in the restoration of temple ceremonies.
Preterism's Achille's Heel
0ISA 66:8JER 31:34DAN 12:1JOL 3:2ZEC 12:10MAT 24:21ACT 3:21ROM 11:262TH 2:1REV 7:14Reggie Kelly delves into the intricate connections between prophecies in Daniel, Jeremiah, and Matthew, emphasizing the futurity of 'the great tribulation' and the post-tribulational return of Christ. The sermon explores the undeniable link between the unequaled tribulation, the career of Antichrist, and the resurrection of the righteous dead, highlighting the significance of these events in eschatology. It challenges the interpretations of preterists who place these events in the past, stressing the importance of understanding the prophetic future of Israel and the ultimate divine deliverance.
Prophetic Call to Practical Preparation
0PRO 22:3JER 30:7DAN 11:32DAN 12:1AMO 3:7MAT 24:21ROM 11:251TH 5:4REV 1:2Reggie Kelly delivers a prophetic sermon addressing the signs of impending disasters and the importance of the Church's role in preparing for the tribulation period. He emphasizes the need for the Church to awaken to the urgency of its tribulation task, particularly in providing refuge and support for Jews fleeing persecution. Kelly highlights the significance of interpreting prophecy, the alignment of events, and the Church's prophetic call to practical preparation and sacrificial love. He warns of the dangers of apostasy, the rejection of Israel's place in God's plan, and the critical role of faith and obedience in the face of coming judgment.
Reflections on the Historic Impasse Between Church and Synagogue
0GEN 18:14Reggie Kelly preaches about the profound history and mystery of Israel, highlighting its role as a key to understanding prophecy and the supernatural in the context of divine design and destiny. The sermon delves into the tension between Israel's prophetic hope and its persistent persecution, culminating in the Holocaust as both judgment and divine sacrifice. It explores the intricate relationship between Israel and Messiah, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of the covenant relationship and the eschatological significance of Israel's national redemption.
Avoiding the False Alarms of Prophetic Speculation
0MAT 24:15Reggie Kelly preaches on the potential role of war in the region as a catalyst for fulfilling prophecy, particularly in relation to Israel's sovereignty over Jerusalem. He emphasizes the likelihood of a war leading to a non-compromising stance by Israel, potentially triggering anti-Semitism and necessitating orthodox control over holy places. Reggie warns against mistaking current events as the final world tribulation, highlighting the importance of understanding the detailed sequence of events outlined in Daniel's prophecy before the ultimate desolations and the return of the Messiah.
Why the Jew?
0ISA 49:23Reggie Kelly delves into the profound mystery of 'The Tents of Shem' prophecy, emphasizing the unique role of the priestly people in mediating God's revelation and blessing. He explores the significance of Israel's distinctiveness in reflecting God's nature and the controversial yet essential connection between faith, priestly character, and Jewish descent in God's redemptive plan. Kelly highlights the divine purpose behind God's preservation of the Jewish people and the prophetic importance of Israel's role in demonstrating God's sovereignty and grace to all nations, ultimately leading to a transformative national restoration at the second coming of the Messiah.
Daniel as a Type of Godly Remnant
0ISA 66:7DAN 12:1MAT 24:15LUK 11:2ACT 14:22ROM 11:33EPH 4:131TH 5:3REV 8:4Reggie Kelly delves into the critical and timely revelations found in the book of Daniel, emphasizing the importance of understanding prophetic interpretations and the significance of key events such as the abomination of desolation. He highlights the role of Michael in evicting Satan, the necessity of corporate intercession, and the church's preparation for the last battle. Reggie stresses the need for the church to grasp the prophetic timeline, the unveiling of the mystery of iniquity, and the ultimate victory over Satan through prayer and spiritual warfare.
One or Two Peoples of God? Reflections on the Mystery of Israel and the Church
0ISA 61:9ACT 3:21ROM 11:25EPH 1:9Reggie Kelly delves into the theological intricacies of dispensationalism, highlighting the false view of the mystery that underpins their unique interpretation of the church and the distinction between 'Israel after the flesh' and the church. He emphasizes the need to correct the perversion of Paul's teaching regarding the mystery to address the pre-tribulation error and the significant impact of dispensationalism on the modern church. Kelly discusses the importance of understanding the church's role towards Israel during the tribulation and the divine purpose behind the interaction between Israel and the church, stressing the need for the church to mature and engage with Jews to deepen its faith.
The Mystery of Iniquity
0GEN 3:15ISA 28:15DAN 8:25DAN 9:25JHN 3:34COL 1:192TH 2:71TI 3:16REV 10:7REV 11:7Reggie Kelly delves into the profound mysteries of Genesis 3:15, connecting it to the comprehensive plan of God revealed in the Bible, particularly focusing on the two seeds representing the lines of men leading to redemption. He explores the nature of Satan in fallen man versus the nature of God in His saints, culminating in the personal incarnations of the two princes in Daniel. Reggie discusses the revelation of the Man of Sin and the Antichrist, emphasizing the intricate events leading to their manifestation and the ultimate battle between good and evil.
On Evangelism in "Apocalyptic Evangelism"
0ISA 66:19ZEC 8:23MAT 24:14ROM 16:25Reggie Kelly emphasizes the importance of presenting the gospel as the revelation of a mystery foretold in the prophets but hidden until its appointed time of manifestation. The apostolic approach to preaching the gospel was centered on fulfilling prophecy, proving its authenticity and appealing to both Jews and Gentiles. Apocalyptic evangelism involves urgent repentance, the imminence of God's kingdom, and the divine contention over covenant righteousness, leading to a powerful call for faith and obedience. The ultimate goal is to bring down all pride and boasting, revealing the apocalyptic righteousness of the Spirit that quickens the spiritually dead.
Some Thoughts on "Keeping the Law" or "Torah Observance"
0GAL 6:15Reggie Kelly preaches about the importance of understanding the distinction between the commandments given to Israel and the new creation brought by Christ. He emphasizes that keeping the commandments is a result, not a cause, of being made new in Christ. Paul's teachings highlight the need for believers to rely on the regenerating work of the Holy Spirit rather than on human effort or works for justification. The sermon underscores the unique stewardship of Israel under the law and the Church's role in manifesting the righteousness of God through faith in Christ, apart from the works of the law.