The sermon explores the printed will of God as revealed in Romans chapter 12, emphasizing that discovering divine purpose requires willing submission, separation from sin, and a renewed mindset. It highlights humility as essential for godliness and stresses the importance of believers exercising their spiritual gifts within the body of Christ rather than remaining passive or proud. The preacher…
As you hear these words that provide you another aspect of Jesus exposing sin and hypocrisy among the people, among the leaders he had chosen to be a faithful light in the darkness, do you have ears to hear the call of the Gospel to you today? Praise your Lord Jesus Christ for His willingness and faithfulness to confront sinners, to send his servants to the ends of the Earth calling sinners to…
The sermon challenges believers to prioritize the weightier matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faithfulness—over minor religious rituals or external appearances. Drawing from Matthew 23, it contrasts the hypocrisy of the Pharisees with the call for genuine holiness and internal transformation in Christ. The speaker emphasizes that true worship requires loving God and neighbor, putting others…
9 Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. 10 Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be. 11 Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter? 12 Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt…
This Bible study examines the early church's radical generosity and unity as described in Acts, contrasting it with the severe judgment of Ananias and Sapphira for their hypocrisy. The apostles testified to the resurrection of Jesus Christ while believers shared resources voluntarily to meet each other's needs. The narrative shifts to the tragic consequences of envy and deceit when a couple…
Do you see this expanded picture of Jesus' divine authority? Though it was questioned by hypocrites, it was clear and established by Christ in truth. Can you see in this parable how all sin, how hypocrisy will not only be exposed, but it will also be judged? God will not tolerate it. Christ will maintain the purity of His church, especially among the leaders of His people, that His beloved Bride,…