The Church That Needed The Spirit of God Revelation 3:1-6 It appears that complacency is a problem. We get in a place where the temperature is just right, the seats are soft and comfortable, there is no trouble to speak of, and we fall asleep. Suddenly, we awake and we find ourselves plagued with problems, …
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Sermon Bite 05/18/08
The Church Facing The Coming Judge Revelation 2:18-29 In these verses we will see that Jesus, as the holy and righteous Judge will not tolerate wickedness, corruption in His Church, but that He exposes and judges it, and sets apart those within the body who are not partakers of the vileness. Jesus introduces Himself to …
Sermon Bite 05/11/08
The Church With A Compromising Problem Revelation 2:12-17 Pergamum was a city of compromise. There were many temples of worship there. From emperor worship, there was also Dionysus, Esculapius (the healing serpent god), and Zeus. These were worshipped as well as others. It was legal to worship anything you please as long as you bowed …
Sermon Bites 01/20/08
The King's Personal Invitation Matthew 11:25-30 To receive the King’s invitation requires five things. I. THOSE INVITED RECEIVE HIM WITH A CHILD LIKE FAITH (vv. 25-26). II. THOSE INVITED RECOGNIZE THAT THE REVELATION IS GOD’S TO GIVE (v. 27). III. THOSE INVITED BELIEVE (v. 28a). IV. THOSE INVITED TO THE KING NEED TO REPENT AND …
Sermon Outline – 01/06/08
Those Who See Him John 9:1-12 According to the previous chapter Jesus had declared that He was eternal; “Before Abraham was I am” (8:58). The Jews had accused Jesus of being a Samaritan, and of being possessed of a demon. They were blind to His true identity. It is not by accident of coincidence that …
Wednesday Bible Study 09/12/07
Take Away Their Sins Romans 11:25-36 In the last study vv. 15-24 we saw a warning from Paul to what could be called the apostate church. The apostate church would be those who deny the truths of the Word of God; who believe they are Israel, claiming for themselves things which are not theirs; who …
Sermon Outline for Sunday July 22, ‘07
Stewardship Of Repentance Malachi 3:1:18 OUTLINE - I. LOOKING FOR HIS COMING WITH UNREPENTANT SIN (vv. 1-2). II. THE COMING OF THE LORD IS LIKE A DEVOURING FIRE, PURGING THE DROSS OF SIN FROM THE HEARTS OF HIS PEOPLE (vv. 3-4). III. A LETHARGIC PEOPLE DO NOT KNOW THEY HAVE DEPARTED FROM THE LIVING GOD …
Sermon Outline for Sunday June 10, ‘07
Being The Right Attitude Matthew 5:1-12 We are looking at the beginning verses of what is called The Sermon On The Mount preached by Jesus to His disciples. It does not seem that there was a multitude at this message. It seems clear that it was only His disciples, “And seeing the multitudes, he went …
Sermon Notes 02/11/07
The Bond Of Perfection Colossians 3:12-17 OUTLINE - I. PUT ON THE GRACES OF FORBEARANCE (vv. 12-13). II. PUT ON THE BOND OF PERFECTION – GODLY LOVE (v. 14). III. THE RESULTS OF THE PUTTING ON GODLY LOVE (vv. 15-16). IV. DOING ALL FOR HIS NAME AND BEING THANKFUL (v. 17). We have looked at …
Sermon Outline 12/03/06
Jesus Christ - Our Sufficiency (2) Colossians 2:16-23 PROPOSED OUTLINE - I. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THOSE THINGS THAT WERE SHADOWS (vv. 16-17). II. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THOSE WHO HAVE PUFFY MINDS (v. 18). III. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT FOR THOSE WHO DESIRE TO GROW IN FAITH (v. 19). IV. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THE …
Sermon Outline 10/07/06
Who Is The Image... Colossians 1:15-18 I. JESUS IS THE VISIBLE OF THE INVISIBLE (v. 15a). A. God, the Father desired to reveal Himself to the only part of creation which He made in His image and likeness, and lost it. 1. He wanted to do more than reveal Himself. 2. He also desired to …
Sermon Study Notes August 2006 #2
This is the second part of the series, SEVEN ABOMINATIONS WHICH GOD HATES. A LYING TONGUE Proverbs 6:16-19 We could almost title this message TWO MEN, A TREE AND THE ATTIC, because some months ago – uncertain of the time – two men made the news when they told that they had found a large …
Sermon Study Notes August 2006 #3
This is the third subject of THE SEVEN ABOMINATIONS WHICH GOD HATES Hands That Shed Innocent Blood Proverbs 6:16-19 If God “Hates hands that shed innocent blood”, then He loves the hands that preserve life. A self oriented society only values self. The life of others is valueless unless it is for promoting, pleasing, or …