Sermons from June 2004
A Foretaste of Glory
Exodus 20:8-11 In the fourth commandment we are pointed back to God’s working six days and resting on the seventh. But we are also pointed forward to that great day of rest in heaven. The sabbath day should be a glorious day to us, reminding us of our glorious future an
That There Be No Divisions Among You
1 Corinthians 1:10-17 God desires that all of His people be of one mind, and being of one mind that they be one body, the body of Christ. But due to the sinful nature of those whom God calls to be the bride of His Son there are divisions among us. God does not allow for this k
The Gifts of the Spirit, Part 4
We continue a quarter entitled ‘Biblical Thinking’, in which we apply all the tools we have learned from previous lessons to topical issues of the day in the church. Our subject in this lesson is the Gifts of the Spirit.
Evangelism, Supplement
We continue a quarter entitled ‘Biblical Thinking’, in which we apply all the tools we have learned from previous lessons to topical issues of the day in the church. Our subject in this lesson is Evangelism.
How to Honor God’s Name
Exodus 20:7 We look at the Third Commandment in both its positive and negative aspects. We see that, contrary to the general belief today, we can take God’s name in vain in many different ways and in many aspects of our lives. We see that there are punishments for th
When Will Christ Return?
Romans 11:11-15 We examine the second coming of Christ from this passage and marvel again at the intricacy of the plan of salvation of our God. We see that the rejection of the Savior by the Jews resulted in the offer of salvation to the Gentiles – and the acceptance of
The Gifts of the Spirit, Part 3
We continue a quarter entitled ‘Biblical Thinking’, in which we apply all the tools we have learned from previous lessons to topical issues of the day in the church. Our subject in this lesson is the Gifts of the Spirit.
Biblical Worship
Exodus 20 4-6 God has not left us free to worship Him according to our own ideas but has told us in some detail how He would have us worship Him. In our continuing series on the Shorter Catechism, we come to the second commandment. We examine its teaching and see how t
How to Continue in God’s Blessings
Joshua 23 In a short break from our series in Romans (but not unrelated to it) we look at the words of Joshua to the people of Israel just before his death. He reminds them of all the blessings of God that He had given to Israel in bringing them our of Egypt and i
The Gifts of the Spirit, Part 2
We continue a quarter entitled ‘Biblical Thinking’, in which we apply all the tools we have learned from previous lessons to topical issues of the day in the church. Our subject in this lesson is the Gifts of the Spirit.
Peace and Holiness, Not Bitterness
Hebrews 12:14-15 We are exhorted from this passage to see the importance of peace and holiness in the life of a believer and the life of the church. We also see that we are to examine ourselves closely to ensure we have no root of bitterness growing up in ourselves that
Christ’s Union With Us
Matthew 25:31-46 We continue our consideration of this wonderful subject by looking at what the Scripture has to say about Christ being in us. We find three things: * In our persecution, Christ is also persecuted * When we minister to our brothers and sisters in Christ,