In this sermon, the speaker encourages the audience to not worry about defending themselves, as God will provide them with eloquence and wisdom to overcome any opposition. He warns that even close family and friends may betray them, and they may face persecution and hatred for their faith. However, the speaker assures that if they hold on and remain faithful, not even a hair on their head will be harmed. The sermon also touches on the signs of the end times, emphasizing the importance of being right with God and with others. The speaker shares a personal story of forgiveness and love towards enemies, highlighting the power of Jesus' life in overcoming darkness. The sermon concludes with a reminder to be prepared for Jesus' second coming, acknowledging the fear and uncertainty that may arise but emphasizing the need to be ready and filled with the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing both the goodness and severity of God. He points out that while the goodness of God is often preached and celebrated, the severity of God is often overlooked. The speaker believes that the early church was successful because they experienced supernatural manifestations of God's power. He also highlights the decline in moral values and the weakening of the moral law due to the neglect of the doctrines of heaven and hell. The speaker urges the audience to honestly and sincerely confront these truths and to seek a supernatural demonstration of God's power.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not lusting after evil things, drawing from the example of the Israelites in the Bible. He explains that their story serves as a lesson for us today, as we are living in the end times. The preacher highlights the consequences of partial obedience and the danger of holding back from fully surrendering to God. He warns against the lukewarmness and lack of commitment in churches today, urging believers to lay down their idols and live a holy life.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the penalties of sin, both physical and spiritual death. He emphasizes that death exists in the world because of sin and it was not part of God's original plan. The preacher also mentions the ongoing summer Bible conference and the blessings experienced during the previous Tuesdays. He highlights the importance of recognizing and acknowledging one's own sin, as the law brings knowledge of sin.

In this sermon, the pastor emphasizes the lack of hope and spiritual decline in society. He criticizes the focus on material comforts and theological debates while neglecting the urgency of spreading the gospel. The pastor highlights the cost of following Jesus and the need for a deep awareness of the sinfulness of sin. He also mentions the power of God's grace to restore brokenness and the importance of maintaining a passionate relationship with Jesus.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of reading and studying the word of God. He highlights that neglecting the Bible is a sin against the light and goes against the accumulated testimony of the saints throughout history. The preacher also criticizes the lack of interest in the gospel in America, where people are more focused on worldly distractions. He warns that judgment will be harsh for those who reject the message of God's love and salvation. The sermon concludes with a reminder that with the privilege of having access to the gospel comes great responsibility to repent and live according to God's will.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses how the people of God had become weary and bored with their worship and service. They doubted God's love for them and questioned where the evidence of His love was. As a result, they turned to wickedness and their actions became perverted. The preacher emphasizes that doubting God's love leads to taking matters into our own hands and opens the door for the enemy to come in. The sermon references the book of Malachi, where God confronts Israel for doubting His love and warns them of the consequences of their actions.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of loving God with all our hearts and loving our neighbors. He shares the story of a man who questioned who his neighbor was, and Jesus responds with the parable of the Good Samaritan, highlighting the need to help those who are beaten down by the devil. The preacher prays for God to speak to the church and asks to be a vessel for God's message. He then transitions to the topic of sin and uses the story of Paul's shipwreck to illustrate the importance of listening to God's voice and finding peace in the midst of storms.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the concept of being enslaved to sin. He explains that it is not just about committing isolated sins, but rather living a life of sin. The preacher highlights the tragic reality of being a servant of sin and the consequences it brings. He emphasizes the importance of repentance and the need for true freedom that can only come from Jesus Christ. The sermon also touches on the sinful nature of children and the transformative power of Christ in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of removing a television from their home due to the negative influence it had on their children. They emphasize the importance of not being swayed by worldly values and instead focusing on the foundation of sin, judgment, and redemption. The speaker also discusses the audience's reaction to talks about the Holocaust, noting a reluctance to fully accept and embrace the judgments of God. They then mention the theologian Karl Barth and his profound insights on sin, judgment, and redemption, which are not widely known or appreciated in the evangelical community. The sermon concludes with a challenge to truly understand and confront the nature of sin.

J. Vernon McGee discusses the account of Adam and Eve's response to God after their disobedience, emphasizing Adam's fear and shame as he admits to hiding due to his nakedness. McGee highlights that instead of confessing his sin, Adam shifts the blame to Eve, illustrating the human tendency to avoid responsibility. Similarly, Eve blames the serpent, showcasing a pattern of 'passing the buck' rather than owning up to their actions. This sermon reflects on the consequences of the fall and the importance of acknowledging one's sins before God.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by recounting the story of Belshazzar and how he was blind to the truth and hardened to the gospel. The preacher then paraphrases Matthew chapter 23, cautioning about the leaven of the Pharisees and describing the characteristics of a Pharisee's heart. The sermon then shifts to the topic of conquering strong cities in our lives, areas that are deeply embedded and cannot be changed without the power of God. The preacher encourages the congregation to have an open heart and trust in God's grace to overcome these strongholds. The sermon concludes with a call to confession and surrender, using the story of Achan in Joshua chapter 7 as an example of the need to let go of everything that is not of God.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about a young boy who expressed his desire to attend Bible school and become a preacher. Years later, the speaker encounters a man named Roy who has become a hardened and angry individual, causing fear and distress to those around him. Despite his initial resistance, the speaker refuses to be intimidated by Roy and continues to engage with him. The sermon ends with the speaker affirming that the young boy from the beginning of the story has grown into a man of God, highlighting the transformative power of faith.

In this sermon, the speaker recounts a personal experience of encountering a man with an artificial limb. Despite not speaking the same language, the speaker felt compelled to help the man and was struck by the absence of brutality and horror in his face. This encounter led the speaker to reflect on the importance of contending for the faith and not reducing it to mere rituals or convenience. The speaker emphasizes the need to truly understand the significance of the blood of Jesus and to be genuinely grieved by our sins.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing our sinfulness and acknowledging that we are in the presence of God. He highlights the story of a man who suddenly becomes conscious of his sin and cries out for war with himself. The preacher warns that if we do not forgive others from our hearts, we will face judgment without mercy from God. He also references Jesus' teaching on being merciful and obtaining mercy. The sermon concludes with a call to repentance and turning away from violence.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the seriousness of sin by contrasting it with righteousness. He explains that to truly understand the sinfulness of our own lives, we must look to Christ and see His righteousness and purity. The preacher highlights that sin is lawlessness against God and originated with Satan. He also discusses how sin relates to Christ, ourselves, and Satan, emphasizing the continuous nature of sin. Overall, the sermon aims to help listeners grasp the gravity of sin and the need for Christ's redemption.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing the conflicting emotions and struggles that believers often face in their spiritual journey. They describe feeling both great and clean, but also afraid and tempted by sin. The speaker emphasizes the need to reckon oneself dead to sin and surrender control to God through Jesus Christ. They acknowledge the ongoing battle against sin and the frustration that comes with falling into temptation. The sermon concludes with a reminder of God's love and the hope of being transformed to be like Him when He appears. The speaker encourages believers to purify themselves and abide in Him to overcome sin.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by sharing a personal story of a man who traveled to apologize to his brother after being convicted by God. The preacher then discusses the importance of repentance and preparing the way for the Lord, referencing Matthew 3 and the prophecy of Isaiah. He also shares a story of a girl from Scotland who exemplified modesty and preached with conviction. The sermon concludes with a reminder for both men and women to dress and behave according to their gender, as taught in the Bible.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal story about his experience as a prisoner in a German prison camp after World War II. He reflects on the defeat of Hitler and the young boys who were left to guard the camp. The preacher then recounts a violent act he committed by stabbing two of the young guards with a butcher's knife. He also shares another story of a woman who confesses to a sin she committed as a young girl. The preacher emphasizes the need for understanding justification by faith and refers to 1 Timothy 1:12 as a basis for his teaching.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing and understanding the true nature of God. He shares his own experience of living in condemnation and believing that God was angry with him. However, he came to realize that God's love and desire to bless and help him were far greater than he had imagined. The speaker highlights the significance of turning away from false beliefs and laying the axe to the root of the problem in order to fully embrace the New Covenant life. He encourages believers to seek a true knowledge of God and to cry out to Him day and night for holiness. The sermon draws from the book of Judges and the teachings of Jesus to emphasize God's willingness to do anything to help believers overcome sin and live a godly life.

In this sermon, Dr. Fuller focuses on the second chapter of Ephesians, specifically verse 1. He emphasizes the desperate need for regeneration in every individual, as without being born again, one cannot see the kingdom of God. The passage describes the sinful condition of the natural man before conversion, highlighting the influence of the prince of the power of the air and the desires of the flesh and mind. Dr. Fuller emphasizes the importance of understanding and acknowledging this sinful condition in order to fully grasp the need for regeneration.

In this sermon on 1st John chapter 3, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the reality and heinousness of sin. John is not condemning or attacking the listeners, but rather seeking to help them by telling the truth. He analyzes sin from various perspectives, including man, Satan, Christ, and sin itself. The speaker also highlights the role of Satan in tempting individuals and the dangers of sin being easily accessible in the digital age, particularly through pornography.

In this sermon, the preacher explains that the world is in its current state of mess and unrest because of the rebellion of mankind. According to the book of Genesis, the first couple that God created rebelled against Him, and this rebellion has been passed down to all of humanity. The preacher emphasizes that this rebellion is the reason for the division and darkness in the world. However, the message of the sermon is that Jesus Christ is the Savior who can deal with this rebellion and bring righteousness, peace, and grace.

Art Katz emphasizes the gravity of sin as an offense against a holy God, drawing from Psalm 51:4 where David acknowledges his transgressions. He argues that until we recognize sin as evil and understand its true nature as rebellion against God, our repentance remains superficial. Katz highlights that every sin, regardless of its outward appearance, is a direct affront to God's holiness and authority, and he warns against the complacency that leads to despising God's commandments. The sermon calls for a deep, heartfelt acknowledgment of our sins and a return to a genuine fear of the Lord, recognizing the severe consequences of our actions against Him. Ultimately, Katz urges believers to confront their indifference and to seek true repentance that reflects an understanding of the holiness of God.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes that sin should not be a normal part of the Christian life, challenging the notion that a little sin is necessary for humility. He argues that the scripture uses 'if' rather than 'when,' indicating that Christians are called to live above sin. Ravenhill critiques the idea that sin is acceptable or beneficial, urging believers to strive for holiness instead.