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Sermons on Gospel Centered Living

The Lord Of The Sabbath

Matthew 12:1-8 1. The Offensive Actions of the Disciples – Vs. 1 .             Sabbath – Genesis 2:1-3, Exodus:8-11 .            .     The disciples’ behavior was not unlawful: Deuteronomy 23:24-25, Leviticus 19:9-10 2.  The Indignant Response Of The Pharisees – Vs. 2 .            .     What constitutes ‘work’…

Comfort And Strength In The Gospel of Christ

2 Thessalonians 2:13-17Three Responses To The Gospel Of Christ To Hold Fast In Times Of Affliction1. We Rejoice In Divine Election – Vss. 13-14.           2 Thessalonians 1:3, Romans 1:16, Philippians 3:8, 18-212. We Stand On Divine Truth – Vs. 15 .           2 Thessalonians 2:2, Colossians 2:8, Ephesians 2:19-20, 1 Thessalonians 5:20-22 3.  We Endure…

Responding Rightly to Worldly Hostility (Part 1)

Matthew 10:23-44 3 Critical Perspectives to Maintain 1.  The Certainty of Opposition – Vss. 24-25 .             Acts 9:4, John 15:18-19, Colossians 1:24, Matthew 9:35, 12:23-24; Philippians 3:8-10, Acts 5:40-41 2.  The Needlessness of Fear – Vss. 25-27 .        God Will Vindicate – 1 Corinthians 4:3-5, 1 Timothy 5:24-25, Matthew 5:14-16, Acts 2:14-33

Not A Tame Preacher: The Response to the Sermon on the Mount

Matthew 7:28-29 The Effect Of Christ’s Preaching – “Astonished” .        Matthew 13:54, 19:25, 22:33; Mark 1:22, 6:2, 11:18; Luke 4:31-32, John 7:46 The Nature Of Christ’s Preaching – Authority of words leads to authority of works Characteristics of Jesus’ Preaching 1.  The Clarity of His Preaching Was Authoritative .        Use of Illustrations – Matthew 5:13-14, 6:26-30,…

The Most Terrifying Verses in the Bible

Matthew 7:21-23 The reality of false followers:  Matthew 13:19-22, Mark 7:6, Titus 1:15, 1 John 2:19, John 6:66 Three Sobering Elements of Self-Deception1.  The Test That Diagnoses Self-Deception – Vs. 21.          “He who does the will of My Father”     “He who keeps My commandments”.                   Romans 10:9, Luke 6:46, Matthew…