You Die to Live, Jn 12:24-25
1 Cor 15:36 says, “that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die”. To be quickened is to be made alive. Seeds that are sown die to live. This is a principle in the earth. Jesus said, “Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it […]
Steeped In Idolatry, Jer 44:15-19
We have recently visited a country in Africa steeped in idolatry. In this sermon from Jer 44:15-19, we will see several things about people steeped in idolatry. This should help us to avoid idolatry in our own worship of God. And this should help us understand the difficulty of leading people to Jesus who are […]
Jesus Rose From the Dead, 1 Cor 15:12-22
Easter Sunday is the day people celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. So, today we are going to discuss the resurrection. Because Jesus rose from the dead: You can trust Jesus to save you. Save us from our sins. Save us from hell. You can live his life in you. Living his life makes living […]
Eyewitness Accounts of the Resurrection
Can we be sure that Jesus rose from the dead? Yes!! There are many infallible proofs of his resurrection! We are going to study the eyewitness accounts of his resurrection. (Acts 1:3) To whom also he showed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the […]
The Doctrine of the Resurrection
The doctrine of the resurrection is not a doctrine that began with Jesus Christ but it is definitely a doctrine that was fulfilled in Jesus. The resurrection is basically the doctrine that reverses the physical effects of the sin of Adam – the result of his sin was death [Rom 5:12; Gen 3:19] and corruption […]
Double Honour, 1 Tim 5:17-18
Pastors are elders. If you have a good pastor, you need to thank God and you need to honor him. A pastor like that is worthy of double honor because elders that rule well are worthy of double honour. Honour your pastor’s: Oversight – 1 Tim 5:17; 1 Pet 5:1-3 – Honor him because he […]
Beguiled and Spoiled, Col 2:3-9
As a Christian in this world, when you make it plain to others around you that you trust Christ and believe his words, you will be confronted by unbelievers. You could be beguiled and spoiled. Any man may beguile you with enticing words. Any man may use philosophy and vain deceit to spoil you. […]
How To Walk, 3 Jn 4
How are we supposed to walk after we get saved? The Bible shows you how to walk. Walk in truth, 3 Jn 4. How to walk in relation to the Bible. John remarked about Gaius, “The truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth”, 3 Jn 3. Don’t walk in emotion, […]
Born of God, 1 Jn 5:1-13
1 Jn 5:1 says, “Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God”. The Christ is a reference to Jesus as the Messiah, Jn 4:25-26. As the Christ, he is the Son of David, Matt 22:41-45, and the Son of God, Matt 16:16, 26:63. According to 1 Jn 5:1-3, Those who are born […]
Sort Yourself Out, Ps 77:1-6
Our text is Ps 77:1-6. I call this message, Sort Yourself Out. You must sort yourself out whenever things around you get you down. Asaph shows us, in this text, how to sort ourselves out. Commune with your own heart, Ps 77:6. Talk over and discuss with the Lord, v.1-3, what’s in your […]