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Sermons on Salvation

Maintaining Traditions or Keeping Commandments?

Matthew 15:1-9 Gods’ way is to deal with internal heart change Isaiah 66:2, 1 Samuel 15;22, Psalm 51:16-17 Man’s way is legalistic external rituals Under whose authority do we live? On what will you base your life? By what standard will you live?  I.  The Traditions Of Men Exposed – Vs. 1 .        The first formal confrontation over ceremonial…

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…

Only Two Ways

Matthew 7:13-14 #1 – Two Paths .          A.  Wide Gate – Broad Path (Self-righteousness) .          B.  Small Gate – Narrow Path .          .          Matthew 5:3-12 #2 – Two Crowds .          A.  Many – Atheists, Moralists, Nominal .          B. …

Theological Implications of Romans 9-11

Selected Scripture  A right understanding of Romans 9-11 requires a firm grasp of the biblical covenants   Abrahamic – Genesis 12                        Romans 9:4, 8, 11:5, 29   Davidic – 2 Samuel 7   New – Jeremiah 31, Ezekiel 36         Romans 11:26  A right understanding of Romans 9-11 demands a literal method of biblical interpretation   The truth of scripture is not hidden…

The Proper Response To Redemptive Theology

Romans 11:33-36 The Truths: The infinite wisdom of God should compel our worship of Him – Vs. 33-35 “An understanding of the rich, deep theology about the plan of redemption is the fuel for transcendent worship” The incredible sovereignty of God should compel our worship of Him – Vs. 36 Implications: No doxology without theology There should be no theology without doxology…

God’s Faithfulness In Keeping Irrevocable Promises – Part 6

Romans 11:28-32 The Truths: From Part 5 – March 25, 2018 1.  The possibility of Israel’s restoration – vs. 23-24 2.  The promise of Israel’s restoration – vs. 25 Today: 3.  The pledge of Israel’s restoration – vs. 28-29 God’s gifts and calling are irrevocable 4.   The compassion of Israel’s restoration – vs. 30-31 All people are shut up in disobedience to…