Sermons

The God Who Wins the Battle

We continue our studies in the names of God in the Old Testament, and we come to a rather interesting name in Exodus 17:8-16. Exodus 17:8-16. Jehovah-Nissi, the Lord our banner. Then came Amalek and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out and fight …

The God of Righteousness

Jeremiah 23:1-8. We're looking together during these evenings at the names of God in the Old Testament. And tonight we come to one of the truly great names of Jehovah, Jehovah Tzidkenu, the Lord our Righteousness. Woe be unto the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture, saith the …

The God Who Is There

We open the word of God to the last chapter of the prophecy of Ezekiel 48. In the closing verses of this chapter, the prophet has been, is describing the city, the restored, glorified, millennial city. He's talking about the gates and the size of the city. We're going to focus on the last verse, …

Counselor

Beginning this evening and continuing for the next five weeks or so, we're going to be looking in Isaiah 9 at the names given to our Lord Jesus Christ. I have preached from Isaiah 9:6, covering all of the names, but this time we're going to take them one at a time. Isaiah 9 speaks about the coming …

When You Aren't Wanted

Matthew 5:10-12. Our Lord speaks and says, Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, …

What a Real Christian Is

All of us are happy for laws like truth in advertising or pure food and drug laws that keep us from being deceived. Every once in a while you're reading the newspaper about some poor widow or some retired couple that was conned by one of the experts, and I'm glad when the police enforce the laws …

Wanted: Peacemakers

In Matthew 5:9, our Lord Jesus says, Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God. If there's one thing that pains most of us more than anything else, it is this problem of personal disagreement. We come to God's house and we shake hands and we smile and we sing, we talk to …

Turn Weapons into Tools

We have been looking together at the Sermon on the Mount. We read today from Matthew 5:33-42. Our Lord speaks and he says, Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, thou shalt not perjure thyself, but thou shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. …

The Cost of Anger

We read the word of God from Matthew 5:20-26. For I say unto you that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven. Ye have heard that it was said by them of old, Thou shalt not kill, and whosoever shall …

Like Father, Like Son

We read the word of God from Matthew 5:43-48, through the end of the chapter. Our Lord instructs us concerning Christian love. Matthew 5:43. Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do …

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