Assurance

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of listening to God's commandments and living a life of repentance. He compares the urgency of this message to a parent pleading with their child to avoid the same mistakes they made. The preacher highlights the discipline and breaking that he h

In this sermon, the minister discusses the importance of trust and commitment in relationships, using the example of a marriage ceremony. He emphasizes the significance of a young woman giving herself over and trusting her chosen partner. The minister then relates this concept to salvation, urging t

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding that we are stewards of the gospel of Jesus Christ. He criticizes the reductionist approach to the gospel that has become prevalent in the Evangelical Church in America. The speaker highlights the need for a holistic view of a pe

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the message that God is light. He explains that this message is not just one among many, but the crucial message that needs to be heard in the face of the problems in the church. The preacher emphasizes the need to explain the a

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of active witnessing in the Christian life. He compares not actively witnessing to neglecting other essential aspects of the Christian faith, such as reading the Bible and praying. The speaker uses a metaphor of someone trying to swim across the

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the topic of being truly born again and how to know if one is a genuine believer. He emphasizes the importance of aligning one's lifestyle with God's will and the written word of God. The preacher warns against professing to be a Christian while living in cont

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the holiness, justice, and love of God. He highlights that God's love is beyond human comprehension and cannot be fully expressed in words. The preacher also emphasizes that love is not just an emotion, but it is demonstrated through actions and caring for oth

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the fleeting nature of life and the importance of living in accordance with God's will. He warns that death and hell are approaching and urges the audience to consider how they should live in light of this reality. The preacher highlights the temporary nature

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly belonging to the Lord and living a life that reflects this relationship. He warns against the danger of claiming to know God while not obeying His commandments, calling such individuals liars. The preacher encourages the congregation to

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the true nature of God and His will. He criticizes the reduction of Christianity to a few principles and a prayer for personal gain. The speaker highlights that God is not a hidden or distant deity, but has revealed Himself and H

In this sermon transcript, the speaker, Joe, shares a story about open-air meetings where people often run in fear. However, one day, a small boy stood underneath Joe, intrigued by his passionate preaching. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being born again and compares it to a baby's instinc

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of salvation and the different ways people believe they can earn it. He emphasizes that salvation cannot be earned through good works or by living a good life. Instead, salvation is a gift from God that is received through faith. The speaker emphasizes

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the issue of a man of God committing a heinous sin and the despair that can follow. He emphasizes that Jesus not only forgives sin but also cleanses the conscience of guilt, offering hope and healing. The preacher urges the congregation to examine their own sal

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of falling away from faith. He emphasizes that one cannot fall away from a place they have never been, suggesting that those who have truly experienced faith in Jesus can potentially fall away. The preacher also references John Calvin's belief that

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly belonging to the Lord and keeping His commandments. He warns against the danger of claiming to know God while not living according to His teachings. The preacher highlights the need for genuine obedience and warns against practicing law

In this sermon, Paul Washer emphasizes the fleeting nature of life and the importance of living with an eternal perspective. He urges listeners to consider the two significant days in human history: the day Jesus Christ was crucified and the day all men will stand before Him. Washer highlights the t

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of love and its connection to God. He states that love is from God and those who love are born of God and know Him. The preacher highlights that God's love is beyond human comprehension and gives an example of how prisoners in third world countr

In this sermon, the speaker highlights the problem of reductionism in our understanding of the gospel. He criticizes the tendency to simplify the message of Jesus Christ into a few basic principles, diminishing its depth and significance. The speaker shares personal anecdotes to illustrate his point

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a prepared heart to receive the gospel of Jesus Christ. He acknowledges that while some young people may be ready and open to believe in Jesus, others may not yet understand that they are lost and in need of salvation. The preacher exp

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing the truth and being set free by it. He refers to the passage in John 8 where Jesus tells his disciples that if they abide in his word, they are truly his disciples and will know the truth that sets them free. The preacher then reflect

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of living a life that pleases God, as there will be a judgment day when we will have to answer for our actions. The preacher emphasizes that our ultimate goal should be to bring pleasure to God, rather than seeking our own pleasure in this life.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that Christianity is not a simple or easy doctrine, but rather a complex and demanding one. He highlights the lack of knowledge about the teachings of the Church in society, even in a Christian country. The speaker shares his experience of ministering to an upp

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a predominant passion for God as a born-again Christian. While it is not wrong to occasionally engage in worldly activities like watching movies or sports, the focus of a believer's life should be on God. The preacher highlights the ne

In this sermon, the speaker discusses seven evidences of having a relationship with God. The first evidence is having fellowship with Jesus Christ and God the Father and Holy Spirit. The second evidence is walking in the light, while the third evidence is keeping God's commandments. The fourth evide

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on Deuteronomy chapter 32 and specifically verses 35 and 36. He suggests that these verses can be interpreted in different ways, either as a message about God delivering the Jewish nation in the future or as a recipe for how God purges, delivers, and revivifies h

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of building one's life on a solid foundation, which is Jesus Christ. He warns that trials and tests will come, and only those who are built upon the rock foundation of faith in Jesus will be able to withstand them. The preacher also highlights t

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a little girl and her brother who were playing on a dangerous train trestle. The engineer of a fast-moving train spotted them and slammed on the brakes, but the train couldn't stop in time and went over the trestle. Miraculously, the children survived

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a blind man and his dog to illustrate the importance of having both light and sight. He emphasizes the need for the promises of God to be made real by the Holy Spirit, rather than just memorized. The speaker also highlights the deceitfulness of the hu

J.C. Ryle emphasizes the critical distinction between faith and assurance in his sermon 'Faith and Assurance.' He explains that while all believers possess faith in Christ, not all experience the assurance of their salvation, which can lead to anxiety and doubt. Ryle encourages listeners to seek ful

Samuel Logan Brengle emphasizes the distinction between the grace of faith and the gift of faith, urging believers to fully exercise the grace of faith before claiming the gift. He explains that the grace of faith allows individuals to seek God earnestly, while the gift of faith, bestowed by the Hol

Thomas Brooks emphasizes that a person can possess true grace yet struggle with assurance due to the 'smoke' of doubts and fears that corruption creates within the soul. This obscurity prevents individuals from recognizing the valuable graces present in their hearts, much like smoke obscures the bea

Thomas Brooks emphasizes the vital role of assurance in a Christian's life, portraying it as essential sustenance and protection against the adversities posed by Satan. He illustrates how assurance serves as a remedy for spiritual ailments and a source of strength, while warning that the enemy striv