Sermons by Noah O. Braymen (Page 46)

Sermons by Noah O. Braymen (Page 46)

“God Preserves His People” Genesis 37:1-41:57

Theme: God preserves His weak and sinful people. Aim: Trust that God is at work for your good and His glory. (1) Lord of the Dreams (Genesis 37:1-36) (2) Embracing Sin & Fleeing Sin (Genesis 38:1-39:23) (3) God Preserves His People (Genesis 40:1-41:57)

“The Beginning of Israel” Genesis 32:1-36:43

Theme: God fulfills his promise to graciously create and preserve His people contrary to what they deserve. Aim: Be reconciled to God through the Messiah-offspring of Israel, Jesus Christ. (1) Can men strive with God? (Genesis 32:1-32) (2) Is reconciliation possible? (Genesis 33:1-20) (3) Is there any justice? (Genesis 34:1-31) (4) The beginning of Israel (Genesis 35:1-36:43)

“God’s Promise Extends to Jacob” Genesis 25:19-31:55

Theme: God will keep His promises and He will hold His people fast. Aim: Build your hopes in the promises of God, and have the Lord as your fear. (1) God Elects (Genesis 25:19-34; Malachi 1:2-3; Romans 9:13) a. Pray God’s promises (Genesis 25:21; 32:9-12) (2) God Is His People’s Fear (Genesis 26:1-35) (3) God Fulfills His Promise Through and To Sinners (Genesis 27:1-28:22) (4) God Gives Jacob a Family (Genesis 29:1-31:55)

What Is the Gospel? Romans 1:1-3:31

Theme: The gospel is the good news of how we can be saved from God’s wrath for our sin through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Aim: Repent and believe in the gospel. (1) God – The gospel is God’s righteousness revealed (Romans 1:1-17) a. There is a God b. The gospel is God’s message i. The gospel is the message that was foretold (Romans 1:1-3; 3:21) ii. The gospel is a message about God’s Son, Jesus Christ (Romans 1:9) iii. The gospel is a message (Romans 1:1, 5-6, 9, 11-15) iv. The gospel has power toward all who believe (Romans 1:16) v. The gospel reveals God’s righteousness (Romans 1:17) (2) Man – The gospel demands an understanding of God’s wrath for man’s unrighteousness (1:18-3:20) a. God is wrathful for unrighteousness (Romans 1:18-32) b. God judges the secrets of men by Jesus Christ (Romans 2:1-29) c. No human being will be justified in God’s sight by works of the law (Romans 3:1-20) (3) Christ – The gospel is God’s saving righteousness for His people in Jesus Christ (Romans 3:21-3:31) a. Righteousness apart from the law b. What are you trusting in for salvation? (4) Response – The gospel demands that all mankind repent and believe in Jesus Christ (1:5, 17, 25, 28; 2:1-5, 4, 7, 8; etc.)

“God’s Promise Extends to Isaac” Genesis 21:1-25:18

Theme: Though God’s covenant people struggle with unbelief as they wait, God keeps His promises. Aim: “Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!” (Psalm 27:14) (1) Faith & Unbelief in God (Genesis 21:1-33) (2) Faith that God Can Raise the Dead (Genesis 22:1-23) (3) Faith that God Will Fulfill His Promises (Genesis 23:1-25:18

“God Judges in Fire” Genesis 18:1-20:18

Theme: God is just in His judgment of humanity for their sins. Aim: Pray that God would make His love for us so real to our knowledge and experience that it expels our temptation to sin. (1) God Will Save His People (Genesis 18:1-33) (2) God Will Pour Out Wrath for Sin (Genesis 19:1-38) (3) The Struggle with Fear & Unbelief (Genesis 20:1-18)

“Justice Fuels Worship” Habakkuk 1:1-3:19 (Overview)

Theme: God is perfectly just in His judgment. Aim: Labor to train your emotions in the context of faith. (1) Will God conquer evil? Yes! (Habakkuk 1:1-11) (2) Is this really God’s plan “A”? Yes! (Habakkuk 1:12-2:20) (3) Faith in God’s Justice Fuels Prayer, Singing, and Contentment (Habakkuk 3:1-19)

“God Judges in Scattering” Genesis 11:1-32

Theme: God is the tower and security of His people, don’t reject Him by trying to build your own. Aim: Don’t put your pride, joy, and hope in the cities of this world or in the things that you build. Put your hope in God through Christ. (1) We Are Worshippers (Genesis 11:1-9) (2) Misdirected Worship (Genesis 11:1-9 & 10:8-12) (3) God’s Judgment (Genesis 11:5-7 & Psalm 2 & Isaiah 29:13-16) (4) God’s Mercy (Genesis 11:10-32)