Sermons on New Testament (Page 13)
“Parables of the Kingdom” Matthew 13:18-58
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 13:18-58 “Parables of the Kingdom” Big Idea: In the parables Jesus is teaching us about the nature of God’s kingdom and what citizens of His kingdom are like. In this, Jesus is exhorting us to give up everything for the sake of the all-surpassing treasure of His kingdom. Application: Give up everything for the sake of gaining Christ and His kingdom. Repent and believe and be delivered from the domain of darkness and transferred them, us to…
“Not Ceremonies, but Faith Which Works by Love” Galatians 5:4-6
John Calvin’s Sermons on Galatians translated by Kathy Childress Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1563/1574/1997 Pages 473-488
“Four Soils and Two Ways to Live” Matthew 13:1-17
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 13:1-17 “Four Soils and Two Ways to Live” Big Idea: Don’t let what you think you know about Jesus blind and deafen you to who He really is and to what He taught. Application: Is your heart good soil receiving the gospel of the kingdom and bearing fruit in your life? Sermon Outline (1) The Purpose of Jesus Teaching in Parables (Matthew 13:10-15) a. To Undermine Self-Deception and Teach Truth to Hard Closed Hearts b. To Separate…
“Absolved Only Through the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ” Galatians 5:1-3
John Calvin’s Sermons on Galatians translated by Kathy Childress Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1563/1574/1997 Pages 458-72
“Jesus’ True Family are Repenters” Matthew 12:38-50
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 12:38-50 “Jesus’ True Family are Repenters” Big Idea: Truly repent and be found in Jesus’ family. Application: Jesus’ authority demands that if we have any loves in our life that would compete with our Christ’s love for us and our love for Him that it must be put aside in our hearts. Sermon Outline (1) Jesus Is the Greatest (Matthew 12:38-42) (2) Beware False Repentance (Matthew 12:43-45) (3) Truly Repent and Be Found in Jesus’ Family (Matthew 12:46-50)
“On Discerning Who Belongs to the True Church” Galatians 4:26-31
John Calvin’s Sermons on Galatians translated by Kathy Childress Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1563/1574/1997 Pages 430-457
“Freedom From the Bondage of the Law” Galatians 4:21-26
John Calvin’s Sermons on Galatians translated by Kathy Childress Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1563/1574/1997 Pages 430-443
“God Will Judge Us for What We Say” Matthew 12:33-37
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 12:33-37 “God Will Judge Us for What We Say” Big Idea: Justification justifies itself through the fruit of words in the life of a believer. Application: Repent of our bad words and be forgiven for your sin through the more powerful Word God has Spoken in the Word Become Flesh, the Logos of God, Jesus Christ. Sermon Outline (1) We Are Trees (2) Our Words Are Fruit (3) Words Are Evidence, Proof or Justification that Someone Belongs to God
“A Plain Rebuke For the Backslider” Galatians 4:15-20
John Calvin’s Sermons on Galatians translated by Kathy Childress Carlisle, Pennsylvania: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1563/1574/1997 Pages 415-429
“Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit” Matthew 12:22-32
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 12:22-32 “Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit” Big Idea: God’s kingdom has come in Jesus Christ. Be found in His kingdom by repentance and faith in the gospel. Application: Pray that God would give assurance to His people that they are His, and that we would take heed to God’s warning for those who oppose His rule. Sermon Outline (1) Jesus Is the Son of David (Matthew 12:22-23) (2) God’s Kingdom Has Come Upon Us in Jesus Christ (Matthew…