Justification, The Doctrine, Rom 3:26

The Doctrine of Justification Rom. 3: 26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The doctrine of justification has been a problem doctrine for Christians and for lost people who don’t understand it.  There is a tendency to believe that you must DO something to get saved and thus justify yourself by the deeds...

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Relations With Jerusalem, Ezek 16:1-63

God’s Relations with Jerusalem Ezek 16:1-63 details some of the particulars of God’s relations with Jerusalem from their beginning through the Tribulation. The Birth of Jerusalem – Ezek 16:3-5 Jerusalem was a city of the Jebusites, Jos 15:8, 15:63.  The Jebusites were Canaanites, Gen 10:15-16.  The Lord said, “Thy father...

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The Land Sinneth, Ezek 14:12-23

The Land Sinneth In Ezek 14:13, the Lord said, “when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it”.  The phrase, the land sinneth, is an unusual expression.  However, we can find it in Deut 24:4, concerning a man who marries a...

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The Caldron, Ezek 11:1-12

Like Flesh in a Caldron In the first part of Ezekiel chapter 11, Ezekiel confronts the wicked princes who believe that they are safe in Jerusalem, like flesh in a caldron.   Ezekiel Brought to the East Gate In Ezek 11:1 the Sprit lifts Ezekiel up and brings him to...

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Faith in Christ, Acts 24:22-27

Preaching Faith in Christ Felix “sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have convenient season, I will call for thee,” Acts 24:24-25.  Felix...

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Serving With Fear, Col 3:22-25

Introduction to serving with fear Today’s sermon is on serving with fear. We have preached recently on serving God and serving others.  A number of you are serving, and I’m thankful for your service.  We have some opportunities for others to serve right now, as well.  And with the Preachers...

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God Will Judge The Secrets of Men, Rom 2:16

Rom 2:16 says that “God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ.”  Ecc 12:14 says, “God shall being every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”  How is it possible that God can judge the secret things?  God will...

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A Perverse Generation, Deut 32:5

In the song of Moses, Deut 32:4-5 says, “He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.  They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a...

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Live to the Will of God, 1 Pet 4:1-11

Our text is 1 Pet 4:1-11.  Peter said “Live the rest of your time in the flesh… to the will of God [1 Pet 4:2].  To do this you must: Cease from sin – 1 Pet 4:1-4 – 1 “arm yourselves with the same mind.”  In Rom 6:11 this is...

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