Apostles Doctrine
The term "Apostles' Doctrine" refers to the teachings and principles that were established by the apostles of Jesus Christ, particularly those found in the early chapters of the Book of Acts. Specifically, Acts 2:42 states that the early Christians "continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers." This phrase suggests that the foundational teachings of the apostles encompassed not only theological beliefs but also practical applications of faith, communal living, worship practices, and the observance of sacraments such as baptism and the Lord's Supper.The apostles' doctrine was crucial in shaping early Christian identity and community, emphasizing key elements such as the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, the necessity of repentance and faith, and the coming of the Holy Spirit. The teachings were rooted in the Hebrew Scriptures and interpreted through the lens of Christ's fulfillment of those texts. This doctrine served to unify believers and guide their conduct, establishing a framework for church governance, moral standards, and communal support, which can be seen in the broader epistles written by the apostles, such as those by Paul and Peter, where they expound on doctrinal truths and ethical living for the followers of Christ.
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Apostle's Doctrine - Part 4
By G.W. North2.5K1:29:04ROM 14:5In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of perseverance and obedience in the Christian faith. He encourages believers to continue on their spiritual journey, regardless of any challenges or discouragement they may face. The preacher also emphasizes the need to submit to the lordship of Christ and to prioritize worshiping and serving God above all else. He warns against compromising one's faith for worldly pleasures or conforming to societal norms. The sermon concludes with a reminder that love never fails and that understanding the heart of God is essential in living a faithful and fulfilling life.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 3
By G.W. North2.5K1:20:55PSA 119:18MAT 4:18ROM 8:26ROM 8:36EPH 1:18EPH 4:1JAS 1:5In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being a son to God. He refers to scripture, specifically the Roman lesson in the famous 8th chapter, to explain that nothing in this world can come to fame unless it goes through death. The preacher encourages the audience to be moved by the Word of God and warns against being unmoved or unaffected by it. He also highlights the concept of the body of Christ, emphasizing that believers are chosen in Christ before the foundation of God.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 6
By G.W. North2.4K1:15:58MRK 16:17JHN 3:16In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of following God's pattern and laws, regardless of our simplicity or righteousness. He mentions how some people manipulate and misuse these laws for their own purposes, like making strong drinks from potatoes. The preacher also highlights the significance of believing in Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, healing of the body, and receiving the Holy Spirit. He encourages the congregation to never let people rest in sin and to cast out the devil. The sermon concludes with a reminder to seek the fullness of God and an explanation of how Christ suffered for sins, preached to the spirits in prison, and saved eight souls through the ark.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 2
By G.W. North2.7K1:23:54MAT 6:331CO 4:201CO 5:12CO 4:172CO 7:1EPH 4:17In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the redemption of the body and the anticipation of the trumpet blowing while believers are still on earth. The speaker emphasizes the joy and transformation that will occur when believers are changed and freed from the power of gravity. The sermon also highlights the importance of having the spirit of Christ within oneself as evidence of being part of the body of Christ. The speaker encourages the congregation to examine their own spirits and ensure they have the spirit of Christ dwelling within them.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 5
By G.W. North2.4K1:23:57NUM 21:8JHN 1:29GAL 2:16HEB 11:40In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of living by faith and how it changes the basis of our lives. He highlights that we are not justified by our own efforts or works, but by the death, blood, and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The speaker encourages the audience to stop struggling to believe and instead trust in the faith of Jesus Christ. He also mentions that God's plan of redemption was established from the foundation of the world and encourages the audience to immerse themselves in the Word of God to receive its transformative power.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 1
By G.W. North3.6K1:23:09ACT 2:42EPH 4:131TI 2:5In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the importance of staying grounded in the truth of God's Word amidst the various doctrines and beliefs that can easily sway us. He references Paul's words to Timothy in 1 Timothy, emphasizing the central role of Jesus Christ as the mediator between God and man. The speaker urges listeners to have a clear vision of the eternal ages and the purpose of their ministry. He also highlights the concept of regeneration, explaining that it involves a transformation and renewal through the destruction of the old and the emergence of the new. The sermon emphasizes the significance of doctrine and the need to remain steadfast in the apostles' teachings, as seen in Acts 2:42.
The Apostles Doctrine
By Martyn-Lloyd Jones5.5K59:42MAT 6:33ACT 2:40ACT 2:44ACT 2:46In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of examining ourselves in the light of the early Christians described in the book of Acts. He highlights the uncertainty of life and the need for Christians to be ready to meet death and eternity. The preacher also addresses the confusion surrounding the message of the gospel and asserts that the only hope for the world is the gospel of Jesus Christ. He then focuses on the manifestation of this new life and nature in the early Christians, highlighting their drastic transformation and their steadfastness in the Apostles' doctrine, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayers.
Apostle's Doctrine - Part 7
By G.W. North2.5K1:31:43In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the doctrine behind the doctrine in the Book of Ephesians Chapter 4. He emphasizes that in order for God's plan to be fulfilled, redemption, justification, and sanctification were necessary. The speaker encourages the audience to reflect on the immense security and grace found in God's love, which can bring comfort and peace in times of difficulty. He also highlights that through God's love, individuals can be transformed and freed from sin, conforming to His will and experiencing spiritual growth.