Sermons on Gospel Accounts (Page 10)
“Christ’s Kingdom Citizens Are Salt & Light” Matthew 5:13-16
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 5:13-16 “Christ’s Kingdom Citizens Are Salt & Light” Theme/Big Idea: Christ’s people are salt and light. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would help us to understand our identity in Christ and that we would live courageously in harmony with who we are in Christ. Outline: (1) In Christ, You Were Made to Be Something (2) In Christ, You Were Made to Do Something (3) Christians Are Salt & Light Because They Have Tasted & Seen that the Lord is…
“Marks of Christ’s Kingdom Citizens” Matthew 5:1-12
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 5:1-12 “Marks of Christ’s Kingdom Citizens” Theme/Big Idea: The blessedness of citizens of the kingdom of heaven are visible in specific marks. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would help us to long more for Him because of this passage. Outline: (1) Christ’s Kingdom Citizens are Blessed (2) Marks of Christ’s Kingdom Citizens – Know Yourself (Matthew 5:3-6) (3) Marks of Christ’s Kingdom Citizens – Know Your Life (Matthew 5:7-12) (4) Live for the Blessed Hope of Christ’s Coming Kingdom
“Follow Jesus & Fish For Men” Matthew 4:18-25
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 4:18-25 “Follow Jesus & Fish For Men” Theme/Big Idea: Jesus has authority to bring you to Himself and to make you a fisher of men and He confirms this by showing His authority over spiritual and physical illness. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would help you to submit to the authority of Jesus Christ to be with Him and bring others to Him. Outline: In this text there are three theatres of battle in the war we face…
“Christ, Light in the Midst of Darkness” Matthew 4:12-17
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 4:12-17 “Christ, Light in the Midst of Darkness” Theme/Big Idea: As the light of Jesus Christ breaks upon the darkness of your sin, repent and believe in Him to be found in His kingdom. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Pray that God would expose the darkness of our sin so that we might repent, and that we would grow in our understanding that repentance wasn’t a one time event in our lives when we first trusted in Christ, but that it…
“Christ the Warrior” Matthew 4:1-11
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 4:1-11 “Christ the Warrior” Theme/Big Idea: Jesus Christ is powerful enough to enter the war we face against the Devil and win. Aim/Appropriation/Application: In Jesus’ victory over sin and Satan in this text we see that, “in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth,…
“Christ’s Herald” Matthew 3:1-12
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 3:1-12 “Christ’s Herald” Theme/Big Idea: Flee God’s wrath to come by turning from your sin and trusting in the one who John the Baptist pointed to, Jesus Christ. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Warning: God’s judgment is coming, repent and believe in Jesus Christ. Encouragement: Christ will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat, His people, into the barn. He will bring His people home to be with Him forever. He will surely do it. Cling to this. Outline: (1) God’s Herald Is Here (Matthew…
“Christ the Nazarene” Matthew 2:19-23
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 2:19-23 “Christ the Nazarene” Theme/Big Idea: King Jesus grew up in insignificance in the eyes of the world. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Turn and trust in the is King who was despised in the place of His people. Outline: (1) Respond to God’s Word (Matthew 2:19-21) (2) Know the Weakness of God’s Enemies (Matthew 2:22) (3) Trust God Fulfills His Word (Matthew 2:23)
“Christ the Hunted” Matthew 2:16-18
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 2:16-18 “Christ the Hunted” Theme/Big Idea: God will wipe away the tears of His people. Aim/Appropriation/Application: It’s my prayer that as we consider this text that God would help us to see that he does not waste the tears of His people, and that when He comes again our sorrows will be done. Outline: (1) Herod Is Out-Played (Matthew 2:16) (2) Jesus, A Rescuer from Slavery (Matthew 2:16b) (3) Jesus, A Rescuer from Exile (Matthew 2:17-18) (4) A Time Is Coming When…
“Christ the Shepherd Ruler” Matthew 2:1-12
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 2:1-12 “Christ the Shepherd Ruler” Theme/Big Idea: The wicked kings rage against God’s Anointed and wise kings take refuge in the Son of God. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Lay down your crown before King Jesus Outline: (1) Jesus Is a King (Matthew 2:1-2) (2) Jesus Born in Bethlehem (Matthew 2:3-8) (3) Jesus Is Worthy of Worship (Matthew 2:9-12)
“Christ the Savior” Matthew 1:18-25
An Expositional Sermon Matthew 1:18-25 “Christ the Savior” Theme/Big Idea: God kept His Word to give us a Savior who came to save us from our sin. Aim/Appropriation/Application: Give your entire life to him, your desires, your motivations, your loves and all. Have this baby in the womb of the virgin Mary that we read of in this text. This adopted son of Joseph the son of David. Have Jesus as your Lord, Master and King. And read this text with…