In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about his journey of faith. He describes a moment of deep conviction and repentance after disobeying his parents. He then reflects on the lyrics of a song that brought him peace and forgiveness. The speaker also discusses the importance of not giving any place to the devil and emphasizes the need to confess sins to the Lord. He concludes by sharing an anecdote about a young lady who struggled to confess her sin and encourages her to be sincere in her prayers.

In this video, Mother Basilea Schlink of the Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary discusses the urgent need for Christians to rise up and accept the challenge of spreading God's word in a world filled with immorality and darkness. She emphasizes the increasing prevalence of sex, perversity, atrocity, murder, and brutality in movies, television, and literature, and laments the lack of awareness among Christians about God's grief over the state of the world. Mother Basilea shares how her own community was awakened to the need for prayer and intercession through a devastating air raid on their hometown. She calls on Christians to be the light of the world and to turn back to reverence for God and respect for His commandments in order to bring about salvation and guidance in these confusing times.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of keeping our focus on Jesus and committing ourselves to Him. He uses the analogy of Peter walking on water to illustrate how we can easily be distracted by the waves and wind of life. The preacher also highlights the need for faith and surrender to the Holy Spirit in order to live a victorious life. He emphasizes that true transformation comes from yielding to the control of the Spirit and allowing Him to work in our lives. The sermon concludes with the reminder that the evidence of a transformed life is seen in the fruit of the Spirit and the practice of a holy life.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being vigilant against temptation. He compares temptation to a fire that can quickly spread if not contained. The speaker quotes scripture to explain how desire leads to sin, and sin ultimately leads to death. He uses personal anecdotes and stories to illustrate the need for self-control and the dangers of giving in to temptation. The sermon concludes with the reminder that self is the private enemy and Satan is the public enemy, and that every temptation to commit evil begins in the imagination.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of chaos in the Bible, specifically in Genesis 1. He emphasizes that despite the chaos, God can make something excellent out of it, which serves as a great encouragement for believers. The preacher also highlights the connection between fear and sin, stating that fearing God is necessary but nothing else. He emphasizes that Jesus wants to deliver believers from fear just as much as any other sin. Additionally, the preacher discusses the importance of taking personal responsibility for one's sins instead of blaming others or circumstances.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who had wire packed tightly in a jar and wanted to see what it was like to be free. He smashed the jar and set the wire free, and some of the wire pieces immediately sprang back into their original shape. The speaker then relates this to the concept of being transformed by the renewing of the mind, as mentioned in Romans 12:2. The speaker goes on to discuss Jesus' temptation by the devil and provides Jesus' formula for defeating the devil in one's thought life.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the game of baseball and how the coach gives signals to the outfielders based on the weaknesses of the batter. He then relates this to the story of Job in the Bible, where Satan is given permission by God to test Job. The preacher emphasizes the importance of calling on Jesus for help when faced with temptation, as it leads to victory. He also highlights the biblical instruction to count it as joy when facing trials and reminds the audience that temptation itself is not sin. Overall, the sermon encourages believers to rely on God's strength in times of weakness and to see their weaknesses as opportunities for growth.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that the world cannot be Christianized, but it should be evangelized through the message of Jesus Christ. The early church faced trouble for preaching this message, but they prayed for more boldness to continue spreading the gospel. The speaker criticizes the modern approach of using extravagant events and celebrities to attract people to church, instead advocating for a low-key, daily living out of the teachings of Christ. The final temptation faced by Jesus was a political one, where the devil offered him all the kingdoms of the world in exchange for worship. The speaker reminds the audience that although God owns the world, the devil temporarily possesses it, and our main mission should be to bring lost souls back to God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of seeing the truth about situations and not being deceived by the devil. He shares a personal anecdote about his children playing with a gift and how others were influenced to join in, causing the gift to fall apart. The speaker then refers to the biblical story of the twelve messengers sent to explore the land of Canaan. While some saw the land as flowing with milk and honey, they also saw giants and were filled with fear. The speaker concludes by emphasizing that the key is to fix our eyes on Jesus Christ, who is the author and finisher of our faith.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of staying away from temptation and sin. He warns against taking unnecessary risks, especially when it comes to exposing oneself to potentially harmful influences, such as movies that can pollute the mind. The speaker also highlights the need for true worship and service to God, stating that many Christians do not fully understand what worship entails. He further discusses the temptation to seek honor and fame, using the example of preachers who misuse their anointing and supernatural abilities for personal gain. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the devil's temptation to use power for selfish purposes, urging Christians to resist such temptations and remain faithful to God's calling.

The sermon transcript discusses the importance of approaching church and sermons with a hungry heart, seeking blessings rather than finding faults. The speaker criticizes the tendency to judge and grumble instead of being open to receiving God's message. The sermon also highlights the need for repentance and belief in God, emphasizing that the world is in trouble because it refuses to receive this message. The speaker contrasts the simplicity and effectiveness of preaching in the Welsh revival with the modern-day reliance on technology and organization in the church.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the Gospel of Luke and presents Jesus as the Son of all mankind and the Savior of everybody. The key verse is Luke 19:10, which states that the Son of Man came to seek and save the lost. The preacher emphasizes God's purpose and design in the events of Jesus' life. The sermon also highlights the mysterious nature of Jesus' temptation in the wilderness and the significance of Jesus as the representative man.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the topic of temptation. He begins by referencing a verse that highlights God's goodness to those with pure hearts. The sermon is divided into three sections: the temptation that Asaph faced, how he overcame it, and the results of coming out of that temptation. The preacher emphasizes that many people can relate to this temptation. He also highlights the importance of seeking God's sanctuary to see things as they truly are and finding hope and rejoicing in the Lord. The sermon concludes with a reminder that our hearts can deceive us into thinking that material possessions will bring satisfaction, but true fulfillment is found in God alone.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the power of temptation and the importance of resisting it. He emphasizes that temptation is constant and inevitable, and that giving in to it leads to negative consequences. The preacher also highlights the need for relying on God's strength and grace to overcome temptation. He references the story of Eve in the Bible, explaining how she was deceived by the temptation to gain wisdom and disobeyed God's command. The sermon concludes with a reminder to young people to seek God's help in resisting temptation and relying on His strength.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the feeling of wanting to run away from difficult situations and challenges in life. He uses the example of the psalmist David, who expressed his desire to fly away and find rest in the face of trouble. The speaker emphasizes that the enemy uses disappointments, pressure, and betrayal to make us want to escape. However, he reminds the audience that this desire to run is not from God, but from the enemy. The sermon concludes with a prayer of surrendering the past, present, and future to God and praising Him despite the challenges we may face.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the three temptations that Jesus faced in the wilderness. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between the physical and the spiritual in our lives. The first temptation, summarized as doubt, challenges Jesus to turn stones into bread. The second temptation, summarized as ambition, tempts Jesus with power and authority. The third temptation, summarized as presumption, tempts Jesus to test God's protection. The preacher also highlights the need for instruction and dependence on God in living the Christian life.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on Luke chapter 4 and presents Jesus as the Son of all mankind, not just the Son of the Jews. The sermon discusses the Advent and preparation of Jesus as the Son of all mankind. The speaker highlights the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness as the final preparation before His ministry. The three temptations Jesus faced are summarized as the temptation of self-gratification, ambition, and presumption, which all revolve around doubting God's love, sufficiency, and faithfulness.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the joyous moment when heaven opened and God's voice declared His pleasure in His Son. However, immediately after this, Jesus is led into the wilderness to be tempted. The speaker then relates this to the experience of attendees at a conference, where they have had days of blessing and closeness to God. He emphasizes that although there is a desire to stay in that place of intimacy, God sends them back into the world. The speaker briefly mentions the story of Pilgrim in Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" to illustrate that although there are temptations and challenges, God's power has already been broken and believers can walk in victory by staying on the narrow path.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of joy in the midst of temptation. He starts by acknowledging that it may seem contradictory to find joy in temptation, but shares his personal experience of how God used a difficult situation to enrich his faith. The speaker emphasizes the importance of submitting to God and resisting the devil, as stated in James 4:7. He then highlights three works of the devil: murder, lies, and the violation of love, contrasting them with Jesus' mission to give abundant life and sanctification.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and ability of Jesus to protect and transform believers. He quotes the Bible verse that says "thousands shall fall at thy side, ten thousand at thy right hand, but it shall not come nigh thee," highlighting the assurance of God's protection. The preacher also encourages listeners to focus on Jesus throughout the day, praising Him and relying on His strength. He challenges the audience to examine if their faith in Jesus is strong enough to keep them spiritually and if they are allowing Him to renew their minds. The sermon concludes with a reminder that believers are called to be conquerors in the fight against temptation and that Jesus promises rewards to those who overcome.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the impact of his seminars on thousands of people, both in person and through television broadcasts. He emphasizes that the message he shares is from the Lord and teaches individuals how to live victoriously in Jesus Christ. The speaker acknowledges that victory does not mean perfection, but rather includes knowing what to do when one sins. He encourages the audience to share their testimonies and make use of feedback cards or a book to connect with him. The speaker also mentions his upcoming speaking engagements and his desire to have meaningful relationships with those he ministers to.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith teaches on the subject of temptation, focusing on the fall of man as described in Genesis chapter 3. He highlights the cunning nature of the serpent and how it deceived Eve by questioning God's command not to eat from the tree of knowledge. Pastor Chuck explains the three suggestions that Satan presented to Jesus in the wilderness, which were similar to the temptations faced by Eve. He emphasizes the importance of waiting for God's timing and not giving in to immediate fulfillment without following God's path. The sermon encourages listeners to study the Bible and seek wisdom from its teachings every day.

In this sermon, the speaker talks about how people often try to keep themselves and others confined and discontented, instead of allowing them to experience freedom and abundance. He emphasizes the importance of trusting in God and relying on Him in difficult circumstances, just as Jesus did when faced with a challenging situation. The speaker also highlights the need for believers to be a source of comfort and blessing to others who are going through trials. He warns against withdrawing from society and avoiding responsibilities, reminding listeners that God takes His people through reality rather than away from it.

In this sermon, the preacher tells the story of King Midas and his obsession with gold. The king is visited by a stranger dressed in white who questions his satisfaction with his wealth. The stranger asks the king to choose between gold and the love of his daughter, and the king realizes that he would give up all his gold for his daughter. However, when the king touches things, they turn to gold. The sermon emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's word and warns against falling into sin. The preacher also briefly mentions the concept of the Trinity and the sanctification of believers by God the Father.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by emphasizing the importance of building one's life on the foundation of God's word. He then moves on to discuss the practical aspect of living in the presence of God and being led by Him in every aspect of life. The preacher highlights the need for worship and a constant attitude of praise in all circumstances. He also touches on the temptation to assert oneself over God, which can lead to a loss of spiritual fullness. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the importance of companionship and the longing to share one's heart with a sympathetic ear.