Chuck Smith emphasizes the parable of the vineyard in Mark 12:1, illustrating God's desire for His people to bear fruit, particularly love. He draws parallels between the vineyard and Israel, highlighting the rejection of God's prophets and ultimately His Son, Jesus Christ. The sermon stresses that the church is now entrusted with the vineyard, and the fruit God seeks is agape love, which transcends physical and emotional love. Smith warns against the works of the flesh that hinder the flow of love within the congregation, urging believers to return to their first love and produce the fruit of the Spirit.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the necessity of being purged and pruned by God to bear more fruit in our lives, drawing from John 15. He reflects on the beauty of redemption through Christ's sacrifice and the importance of living a life that glorifies God. Ravenhill encourages believers to cherish the Word of God and to recognize the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in their lives. He stresses that true fruitfulness comes from a deep relationship with Christ, who is the true vine, and that God desires to work within us for His good pleasure. Ultimately, he calls for a revival of spiritual fervor and commitment to God's will.

Erlo Stegen emphasizes the transformative power of being filled with God's Spirit, urging believers to desire the same experience as the early disciples who changed the world after Pentecost. He highlights the necessity of having rivers of living water flowing from within, which signifies a genuine Christian life, and warns against hypocrisy. Stegen draws parallels with Ezekiel's vision of a deepening river that brings life and fruitfulness, encouraging Christians to bear good fruit in all circumstances, regardless of external conditions. He challenges the congregation to reflect on whether they are bringing life to those around them or being negatively influenced by their environment. Ultimately, he calls for unity among believers and a commitment to produce fruit consistently, as Jesus desires.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for the women in attendance, asking God to bless them and help them grow in their love for Him and others. The speaker then reads from John 15, focusing on the analogy of the vine and the branches. They emphasize the importance of God being the gardener in our lives and how He prunes us to bear more fruit. The speaker also shares a personal story about feeling empty and seeking to be filled by others, but realizing that true fulfillment comes from abiding in Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a parable about a barren fig tree and its implications for our lives. The parable emphasizes the importance of producing fruit and the consequences of not doing so. The vine dresser pleads for one more chance for the tree, showing compassion despite the tree's lack of productivity. The speaker applies this parable to our own lives, urging us to examine our faith, repentance, and dedication to God. He reminds us that God expects us to produce fruit and calls us to redeem the time and fulfill our purpose in life.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of maintaining communion with the Lord in order to glorify Him and bear fruit. He warns against filling our minds with worldly things, such as watching inappropriate movies, as it can dull our spiritual sensitivity and lead us astray. The preacher also highlights the significance of pleasing God through bearing fruit and ministering to Him. He shares a personal experience of witnessing a disturbing and demonic performance at a gathering, which prompted him to seek the Lord's guidance and run away from the evil.

Andrew Murray emphasizes that we glorify God not by adding to His glory, but by allowing His glory to shine through us by bearing much fruit. He explains that just as a vineyard owner is glorified by the fruit of his vines, the Father is glorified when we produce abundant fruit in our lives. Murray encourages believers to recognize that their ability to bear fruit comes solely from God, and that little fruit robs God of the glory He deserves. He urges Christians to abide in Christ, rely on His strength, and take on the burden of the lost, as this is how we can truly glorify the Father. The call to bear much fruit is both a challenge and a promise, as it leads to the manifestation of God's goodness and power in our lives.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a boy named Abraham who had no home, friends, family, money, or food. The preacher gave Abraham a German Testament and explained to him that if he received Jesus as his redeemer, he would be accepted back into the family of God. The preacher emphasizes that when we yield ourselves to Christ, His life overflows through us, impacting our church, community, family, and fellow students. The preacher also shares a personal experience of driving along the Rhine and encountering a weary boy, highlighting the adventure of life when we trust in God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of bearing fruit in the Christian life. They share a story about a woman who kept a secret and was consumed by guilt. The speaker highlights the urgency of bearing fruit and encourages listeners to be loving, helpful, and kind. They explain that God wants believers to focus on being rather than just doing, and that growth is essential for bearing fruit. The sermon concludes with a reminder that bearing fruit brings glory to God, and references a verse in Matthew where Jesus warns the Jewish leaders that the kingdom of God will be given to those who produce its fruit.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by inviting the audience to raise their hands and sing a joyful song. He then asks if their names are written in the Lamb's book of life, emphasizing the importance of having a relationship with Christ. The preacher urges those who are not saved to come to Jesus for forgiveness and salvation. He concludes the sermon with a prayer for the listeners and a blessing. The sermon also briefly mentions biblical references such as the sons of God, the return of Christ, and the preaching of the gospel.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the transformative power of the word of God, stating that it can change every priority in one's life. The speaker highlights the importance of being cleansed by God's word and emphasizes a crucial verse in the Bible that is vital for every Christian. The sermon then delves into the concept of abiding in Christ, even in the midst of sorrows and trials. The speaker shares a personal experience of feeling down and smashed, but ultimately finds solace in the passage from John 15, where Jesus refers to himself as the true vine and believers as branches. The sermon concludes by discussing the refining process of trials and the assurance that no power of darkness or evil can touch believers unless permitted by God.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the message of John the Baptist as the final statement of mankind's attempt to obey God's laws through human effort. He emphasizes that man's inherent problem stems from the serpent's poison in the Garden of Eden, which infected all of humanity. The preacher then introduces the title of his message, "Bear fruit or burn," explaining that it is not as harsh as it sounds. He highlights the dilemma that humans face in believing they can be godly on their own, and how God gave a set of laws to prove that humans cannot save themselves. The preacher references Paul's words in Romans 7 to illustrate the futility of trying to be godly through human effort alone.