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Sermons

The Cursing of the Fig Tree and the Barrenness of Empty Religion

Matthew 21:18-22 The most terrifying verse in the Bible – Matthew 7:21 .       James 1:22, Luke 18:11-12, Matthew 13:20-22 I.  The Curse Applied – Vss. 18-19 .         The only destructive miracle of Jesus – A curse on dead religion .               Jeremiah 8:4-7, 11-13, Hosea 2:12, Micah 7:1, Luke 13:2-9 .    …

Cleansing The Temple

Matthew 21:12-17 Ungodly, unbiblical worship is always an abomination to God Leviticus 10:1-3, Matthew 15:7-9, Romans 1:21-25 This is the second temple cleansing – the first was in John 2:13-17 Four Points That Demonstrate The Danger of False Worship 1.  The Righteous Indignation – Vs. 12 .         Mark 11:16, Isaiah 56:7, Jeremiah 7:11, Zechariah 14:21, Malachi 3:1-2 2.  The…

Sight For The Blind

Matthew 20:29-34 The Purpose of Miracles is to Show: .      His compassion .      His credentials – John 5:36; 10:25 .      To prove that He came to usher in a new creation How do we know that Christ has the authority to deal with our greatest problem – sin? 1.  The Passionate Appeal for Sight – Vs.…

Elder Q & A – Session 2

Luke 1:15 – John the Baptist filled with the Holy Spirit in his mother’s womb.  Is this the same as the “indwelling of the Spirit” in Acts? .         OT –  temporarily filled for specific tasks .         NT – permanent as function of believer in Christ Did God create evil?         No .     …

Elder Q & A – Session 1

What was the star of the Maji? – Matthew 2 .       The Maji would have recognized Balaam’s oracle – Numbers 24:17 Will we remember our sinful lives in heaven? .       Revelation 21 – no mourning .       New Covenant – God does not remember .       Isaiah 65:16-17 – The former troubles are forgotten .   …

God Made Flesh: The Glory of the Incarnation (Part 2)

Selected Scriptures Part 1 Christ added humanity to His deity Hebrews 2:14-17, 4:15, 1 Timothy 2:5, Philippians 2:7, 1 John 1:1-3a, 4:2-3, 2 John 2:7 Four Proofs of the Humanity of Jesus 1.  He Had A Human Birth – Galatians 4:4 .         A virgin birth (supernatural conception) – Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:20 .         A perfect life…

God Made Flesh – The Glory of The Incarnation

Selected Scriptures J. I. Packer – “Here are two mysteries for the price of one–the plurality of persons within the unity of God, and the union of Godhead and manhood in the person of Jesus. It is here, in the thing that happened at the first Christmas, that the profoundest and most unfathomable depths of the Christian revelation lie. “The Word became…