Sermons from 2019 (Page 2)
“Charity, or Love, The Sum of All Virtue” 1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Edwards, Jonathan Charity and Its Fruits, Christian love as manifested in the heart and life Edited with introduction by Tryon Edwards (Carlisle: The Banner of Truth Trust, 1996), 1-25.
“Denied & Betrayed” Matthew 26:30-75
An Expositional SermonMatthew 26:30-75“Jesus Was Denied & Betrayed” Big Idea: Jesus was denied and betrayed so that we might be accepted and embraced.Application: Repent and believe in Jesus Christ to find forgiveness for your sin of denial and betrayal of God. Jesus was…(1) …Sorrowful & Troubled (Matt. 26:30-44)(2) …Betrayed and Arrested (Matt. 26:45-60)(3) …Slandered, Spit Upon & Struck (Matt. 26:61-68)(4) …Denied (Matthew 26:69-75) Jesus is…(5) …Our High Priest
“The Expulsive Power of a New Affection” 1 John 2:15
This is an edited version of the original for the sake of clarity in reading and more ease in comprehension. The original this is adapted from can be found here at Monergism.com. In the future I will plan to post both a companion outline I created and a manuscript for this updated version.
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side, Part 3 and Conclusion
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 327-334 This reading covers the following sections: Part VI. A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side(g) The Two Kingdoms, of Christ and of Satan. The Assurance of Faith(h) The Mercy and Justice of God in the Light…
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side, Part 2
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 309-327 This reading covers the following sections: Part VI. A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side(d) “Congruous” and “Condign” Merit(e) The Righteousness of Works and of Faith; and a Summary of St. Paul’s Testimony Against Free Choice(f) St.…
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side, Part 1
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 292-309 This reading covers the following sections: Part VI. A Display of the Forces on Luther’s Side(a) Display of Forces on Luther’s Side(b) St. Paul: Universal Sinfulness Nullifies Free Choice(c) Free Choice May Do the Works of the Law…
Luther’s “Bondage of the Will” – Rebuttal of Erasmus’ Critique of the Assertio, Part 2
Martin Luther’s “De Servo Arbitrio/On the Bondage of the Will” in “Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation” in The Library of Christian Classics, Ichthus Edition Translated and Edited by Philip S. Watson in collaboration with B. Drewery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The Westminster Press, 1969 Pages 278-292 This reading covers the following sections: Part V. Rebuttal of Erasmus’ Critique of the Assertio(d) How Erasmus Persistently Evades the Issue(e) John 15:5, etc.: Free Choice Is “Nothing” – Coram Deo(f) Divine Grace and Human Cooperation
“The One Who Perseveres to the End Will Be Saved” Matthew 24:1-35
An Expositional SermonMatthew 24:1-35“The One Who Perseveres to the End Will Be Saved” Big Idea: Jesus is coming again so persevere trusting the gospel in the face of tribulation.Application: Take Jesus as his word and believe in Him. (1) Have More Awe for God More Than for Things in this World (Matthew 24:1-3)(2) Persevere in the Face of Persecution (Matthew 24:4-28)(3) No One Will Miss The Second Coming of Jesus Christ (Matthew 24:15-28)(4) Use Your Life to Prepare for Jesus…
“Jesus Laments” Matthew 23:1-39
An Expositional SermonMatthew 23:1-39“Jesus Laments” Big Idea: Jesus exposes bad leaders and pronounces judgment on them even as he laments how Israel has rejected him.Application: Hear the lament of Jesus Christ here in this text as a mark of His mercy and grace to lead sinners like us to repentance. (1) Jesus Exposes Bad Leadership (Matthew 23:1-12)(2) Jesus Announces Judgment & Lament Upon the Scribes & Pharisees (Matthew 23:13-36)(3) Jesus Laments Over Jerusalem (Matthew 23:37-39)
“Give to God What Belongs to Him” Matthew 22:15-46
An Expositional SermonMatthew 22:15-46“Give to God What Belongs to God” Big Idea: Jesus is God and has the authority of God to claim all things for Himself.Application: Give God your life, acknowledge that truth and His kingdom belong to Him, and give God your love through Jesus Christ. (1) God Owns Your Life, Give It To Him (Matthew 22:15-22)(2) God Owns Truth and His Kingdom, Give It To Him (Matthew 22:23-33)(3) Go Owns Your Love, Give It To Him (Matthew 22:34-40)(4) Jesus Christ Is…