When the World is on Fire!
by David E. Hubbard 2 Peter 3:9-13 I. The World and GodIt does not know God. (1 Cor. 1:21; John 17:25)It hates God. (Rom. 1:30)It opposes God. (1 John 2:16; James 4:4) II. The World and the Lord Jesus ChristIt did not know Christ. (John 1:10)It crucified Christ. (1 Cor. 2:8)It did not believe Christ.
Why Is God a Stranger in the Land?
by Jack Hester Jeremiah 14:8 God has become a stranger in America! There is no place for Him in the social, domestic, political, and religious life of our land. We can no longer say, “In God We Trust.” When God is a stranger in the land there will be: I. FEW CONVERSIONS1) His presence is
The Touch of the Master’s Hand
Luke 18:15 The touch of Jesus has power over the enemies of the human family. These people knew if Jesus ever put His hand upon their children, they would be all right. Everything Jesus ever touched was changed. His touch has power over:1) Devils2) Disease3) Death I. HIS TOUCH IS A LIFE-GIVING TOUCH1) Jairus’ daughter
Who Is the Holy Ghost?
John 16:1-8 The Holy Spirit is a person. He is not something, but He is someone! The Holy Spirit is God the Spirit. There is no jealousy in the God-head. We have God the Father, God the Son, and God the Spirit. I. CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSEIn creation, God the Father is Author, God’s Son
An Ideal Mother
Luke 2:15 We have here depicted before us the actions and reactions of a true mother in the face of a problem. I. A Mother in SorrowWho can fathom the tears, the sorrow and prayers of worried and broken-hearted mothers! The very nature of their position in life means tears, trouble, and heartache. II. A
He Is a Wonderful Savior to Me
Isaiah 9:6 Isaiah the prophet looked down the telescope of prophecy and saw 700 years into the future. He saw three things about our wonderful Lord:1) He saw a CRIB – “unto us a child is born”2) He saw a CROSS – “unto us a Son is given”3) He saw a CROWN – “and the
The Old Rugged Cross
(Author unknown) John 19:17 I. Bearing the Cross (vv 17, 18) II. On the Cross (vv 19-22) III. Beneath the Cross (vv 23, 24) IV. By the Cross (vv. 25-27) V. Above the Cross (vv. 28-30) VI. Down from the Cross (vv. 31-42) VII. Beyond the Cross (chapters 20, 21) 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website,
The School of the Cross
(Author unknown) Galatians 2:20 I. Christ Crucified for Us (Galatians 3:13)The truth of SUBSTITUTION is revealed. II. Christ Crucified Among Us (Galatians 3:1)The doctrine of PROCLAMATION is revealed. III. The Christian Crucified With Christ (Galatians 2:20)The message of IDENTIFICATION is stressed. IV. The Flesh Crucified in Us (Galatians 5:24) V. The Christian Crucified to the
Results of Being Filled With the Holy Spirit
(Author unknown) I. Holy Spirit Is Every Christian Birthright (Acts 2:16-18, 38, 39; Galatians 3:13, 14) II. Holy Spirit Is Every Christian Need (John 16:13)He is your teacher, comforter, prayer helper, guide. III. Holy Spirit — Every Christian Responsibility (Ephesians 5:18) IV. Why Are We Not Filled With Spirit?1) Ignorance (Acts 19:2)2) Indifference3) Just plain
Sermons on Target (Part 3)
by E. M. Bounds God’s true preachers have been distinguished by one great feature: they were men of prayer. Much time spent with God is the secret of all successful praying. A fiery pulpit–not a learned pulpit, not a popular pulpit, not an eloquent pulpit, but a pulpit on fire with the Holy Ghost! A
Sermons on Target (Part 2)
by E. M. Bounds Life-giving preaching costs the preacher much–death to self, crucifixion to the world, the travail of his own soul. Crucified preaching only can give life. Crucified preaching can come only from a crucified man. Preaching which kills is prayerless and no spiritual preaching. Without prayer the preacher creates death, and not life.
Sermons on Target (Part 1)
by E. M. Bounds “Not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;” (Ephesians 6:6) Men are God’s method. The church is looking for better methods; God is looking for better men. What the church needs today is not more machinery or better, not new