040311 …There stood a Man over against him with His sword drawn in His hand…

"And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a Man over against him with His sword drawn in His hand: and Joshua went unto Him, and said unto Him, 'Art Thou for us, or for our adversaries?'  And He said, 'Nay; …

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032511 Then He said unto them…

"Then He said unto them, 'O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken: ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into His glory?'  And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, He expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning Himself."  Luke 24:25-27 …

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Sermon Points 032011

The Time is Fulfilled Mark 1:14-15 1.  John the Baptist is imprisoned; 2.  Jesus begins His ministry in Galilee; 3.  Jesus's ministry preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and the message is...   I.  IT IS THE RIGHT TIME (Gal. 4:4-5); II.  THE KINGDOM IS NEAR; III.  A TURN AROUND IS NECESSARY (Rom. 13:11-13); IV.  …

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032011 …There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death…

"And He said to them all, 'If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me.  For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for My sake, the same shall save it.  For what is a man advantaged, …

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031911 Give, and it shall be given unto you…

"Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.  Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your …

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031511 How is it that ye do not understand?

"Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf.  And He charged them, saying, 'Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.'  And they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'It is because we have no bread.'  And when …

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031411 This people honoureth Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me

"He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth Me with their lips, but their heart is far from Me.  Howbeit in vain do they worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.  For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the …

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030611 …He was moved with compassion on them…

"But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.   Then saith He unto His disciples, 'The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that He will send forth labourers …

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030411 And they straightway left their nets, and followed Him

"And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.  And He saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.  And they straightway left their nets, and followed Him.  And going on …

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012411 …Ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto Me above all people…

"And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, 'Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel.  Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto Myself.  Now …

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Sermon Points 010911

The Word of the LORD Came... Genesis 15:1, 4 1.  Abraham had just passed over great wealth considering the glory of the LORD (14:21-24). 2.  There could have been some apprehension, second guessing of himself following. 3.  There was evidently some fear; what is going to happen now?; type questions of what had happened. 4.  …

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