"Idolatry" Tagged Sermons

"Idolatry" Tagged Sermons

“Only God Is Able to Redeem & Deliver” Isaiah 44:1-48:22

Main Point/Big Idea: God is a sovereign king who alone can save us from the world, our sin and His wrath. 1. God Alone Is King2. God Alone Is Sovereign3. Idolatry is Folly4. God Alone Is Savior Pray that God would break out enchantment with the things of this world and fix our desire upon Him alone that our hope might not be deferred (Cf. Proverbs 13:12; Palm 37:4)

“Jesus Is King” Matthew 7:28-29

An Expositional Sermon Matthew 7:28-29 “Jesus Is King” Big Idea: Jesus’ authoritative teaching requires everyone to bow in humility before Him in repentance and faith. Application: Don’t be merely astonished by Jesus’ authority, bow down to His rule by turing from embracing yourself as king and submitting to Him as King. Sermon Outline 1. Astonishment is not Necessarily Faith and Repentance 2. Jesus Is King, Listen to Him

“Jesus Teaches Us How to Pray” Matthew 6:5-15

An Expositional Sermon Matthew 6:5-15 “Jesus Teaches How to Pray” Big Idea: Pray for the glory of God and for the daily material provision and spiritual provision in the forgiveness of our sins for the glory of God. Sermon Outline (1) Pray Without Hypocrisy & Idolatry (Matthew 6:5-8) (2) Pray God’s Attributes (Matthew 6:9-10) (3) Pray Your Neediness (Matthew 6:11-12) (4) Jesus Came to Forgive (Matthew 6:14-15)

“How Idolatry Works” Daniel 3:1-7

Theme: The world wants you to worship empty things. Aim: Understand more of how idolatry works, and flee it through hope in Christ. (1) Man-Made & Seeks a Congregation (Daniel 3:1-3) (2) A Herald Accompanied by Music (Daniel 3:4-5) (3) Opposition is Threatened (Daniel 3:6) (4) People Fall Down and Worship (Daniel 3:7)

“Deliver Me, Lord” Psalm 140:1-13

Theme: God is our hope of salvation in the face of evil and wickedness. Aim: Be encouraged that God is more powerful than what comes against us, and praise God that He is more powerful than our sin and our wickedness. (1) Prayer for Deliverance and Defense (Psalm 140:1-3) (2) The Lord Is the Strength of Our Salvation (Psalm 140:6-8) (3) Prayer for God to Judge the Wicked (Psalm 140:9-13) (4) Christ is the Fulfillment of this Psalm

“True Beauty & True Betrayal” Mark 14:1-11

Theme: Fearing God rejects self-worship with money and embraces sacrificial worship. Aim: Be caught up in the beauty of worshipping Christ with your whole life. (1) Jesus Messes With Our Lives (Mark 14:1-2) (2) True Beauty – Worshiping Christ (Mark 14:3-9) (3) True Betrayal – Worshiping Ourselves (Mark 14:10-11)

“What Does It Take to Reject God?” Mark 6:1-29

Theme: Rejecting God consists in offense and unbelief toward God, a lack of love for God’s people, not listening to the Bible, refusing to repent, and pursuing unsatisfying pleasures. Aim: See your unbelief, ask God to strengthen your faith, and trust in His ability to powerfully save you from the posture of underestimating that Jesus is mighty and true. Here’s how we reject God… (1) Be Offended & Don’t Believe in Jesus (Mark 6:1-6) (2) 3 “Do Nots” (Mark 6:7-13) a. Don’t Love God’s People (vv. 7-11, especially 11) b. Don’t Listen to the Apostles/Bible (vv. 7-11, especially 11) c. Don’t Turn from Your Sin (v. 12) (3) Ignore Who the Bible Says Jesus Is (Mark 6:14-16) (4) Pursue Weak Fleeting Pleasures (Mark 6:17-29)