Sermons
Expositional
Expository preaching takes a passage of scripture and explains its meaning, closely following Ezra’s method of Nehemiah 8:1-12, “So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the…
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Gospel of JohnPart 14 in Gospel of John (2016)
John 1:43-51 covers the fourth successive day. Jesus intended to return to Galilee, but before doing so called Philip. He went and brought Nathanael, whose exchange with Jesus is exceptional. Jesus showed power and wisdom, and one-on-one soul winning is…
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Gospel of JohnPart 13 in Gospel of John (2016)
The apostle John cared for details, so he described the first several days of Christianity, as John directed attention away from himself and to Jesus. Andrew left John the Baptist for Jesus and got his brother Simon, whom Jesus named…
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Gospel of JohnPart 12 in Gospel of John (2016)
John had baptized Jesus before the three days in context (1:19-36). But with Jesus back after forty days of temptation, John Baptist declared Him to be the Lamb of God and Son of God. The Jews, very familiar with killing…
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Gospel of JohnPart 11 in Gospel of John (2016)
John denied he was the Christ, Elijah, or that prophet. He fulfilled Isaiah 40:3-5 and Mal 3:1
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Gospel of JohnPart 10 in Gospel of John (2016)
The first 18 verses of John are its introduction. The last five verses of this introduction declare the incarnation and glory of Jesus, the Word of God made flesh, as the only begotten Son of God and founder of a…
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Gospel of JohnPart 9 in Gospel of John (2016)
Moses asked to see the glory of God. But we have One who revealed the glory of God much more than a burning bush. The Word of God, eternal and Creator God, became a man with a flesh body, and…
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Gospel of JohnPart 8 in Gospel of John (2016)
Arminians drool over John 1:12, because they ignore 1:13. The Spirit clearly condemned three categories of heresies about being born again. The creative and instantaneous work of God alone in regeneration is very different from a lifelong process of conversion…
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Gospel of JohnPart 7 in Gospel of John (2016)
The Word was in the world, but men did not know Him. He came to His own, but they did not receive him. Some were changed by the mighty regenerating power of God to receive Him. John 1:13 demolishes all…
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Gospel of JohnPart 6 in Gospel of John (2016)
John should mean much to you. It should change your life. The greatest man born of a woman was John Baptist, who announced Jesus Christ. His names and ministry were unique, and they add to the glory and majesty of…
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Gospel of JohnPart 5 in Gospel of John (2016)
John declared the divine nature of Jesus as the Word of God, not the Son – eternal Jehovah, unbegotten in any sense, Creator of all things. He proceeded in his powerful introduction to declare that eternal life is necessary to…
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The Gospel Of John Chapter 1Part 4 in Gospel of John (2016)
John declared proofs about the Word of God, which are axioms about Jesus, for He is the Word made flesh. He declared the Word part of the Trinity, equal to God, and co-eternal and co-existent with God. John denied language…
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Gospel of JohnPart 3 in Gospel of John (2016)
In the beginning takes us back before Gen 1:1 and creation. In a timeless and space-less non-universe, God assigned His elect to Jesus Christ by covenant and promised eternal life. The Word is the declarative person of God that manifested…
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Intro to JohnPart 2 of 2
The gospel of John is the favorite of many, and its lofty descriptions and doctrine of Jesus Christ are unique and glorious. It is nothing like the other three gospels. The text of John has been corrupted in Greek and…
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Intro to JohnPart 1 of 2
Nehemiah 8:8 describes expository preaching, and our goal is the gospel of John. Jesus loved this apostle dearly, but he was not effeminate as some imply. He loyally and strictly defended the true identity of His Lord Jesus Christ. His…
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Enlightened and ResurrectedPart 3 of 3
The Spirit can reveal the full power of God in saving us – the resurrection of Jesus and our regeneration. We revel in the power of God, but we should exalt it highest for saving us. Our vital union with…
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Enlightened and ResurrectedPart 1 of 3
The Ephesian saints were sealed by the Holy Spirit for years, but Paul prayed for a further work of His to reveal in greater detail and depth several aspects of their salvation – their future hope, the riches of their…
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Enlightened and ResurrectedPart 2 of 3
Paul sought for the Holy Spirit to give Ephesus further knowledge of their future hope, the riches of their inheritance, and the exceeding great divine power that resurrected Jesus and promoted Him over the universe. Why? For the benefit of…
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From Glory to Glory
A church in Corinth was enough evidence Paul was an apostle. He was an able teacher of the new testament, which is far superior to the old testament in every way. Unlike blind Jews, the Corinthians could see Christ and…
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Psalm 18
David wrote this great psalm as a song when God had defeated all his enemies and Saul.
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Job 33
Holiness beautifies a church – worship in the beauty of holiness. A trait of perilous times is unholy Christians. It starts at home with each member – the living stones of a church. They use private self-examination and worship of…