George Whitefield Sermon 54 Intercession every Christian’s Duty 1 Thessalonians 5:25, “Brethren, pray for us.” If we inquire, why there is so little love to be found amongst Christians, why the very characteristic, by which every one should know that we are disciples of the holy Jesus, is almost banished out of the Christian world, … More Intercession every Christian’s Duty – Rev. George Whitefield
Sermon by Rev. George Whitefield The Power of Christ’s Resurrection Philippians 3:10, “That I may know Him, and the power of his resurrection.” The apostle, in the verses before the text, had been cautioning the Philippians to “beware of the concision,” Judaizing teachers, who endeavored to subvert them from the simplicity of the gospel, by … More The Power of Christ’s Resurrection – Rev. George Whitefield
George Whitefield Sermon 50 Christians, Temples of the living God 2 Corinthians 6:16, “Ye are the Temple of the living God.” Isaiah, speaking of the glory of gospel days, said, “Men have not heard nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, besides thee, what he hath prepared for him that … More Christians, Temples of the living God – Rev. George Whitefield
George Whitefield Sermon 49 On Regeneration 2 Corinthians 5:17, “If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature.” The doctrine of our regeneration, or new birth in Christ Jesus, though one of the most fundamental doctrines of our holy religion; though so plainly and often pressed on us in sacred writ, “that he … More On Regeneration – Rev. George Whitefield
To grasp the depth of the “Good News” of Jesus Christ you have to have to realize the Son of God, our Creator, has come to the earth. I’m not sure we can properly apprehend the depth of the significance of His presence as sinners but suffice it to say that the He is the … More Jesus Christ is pre-eminent
SPIRITUAL GIFTS THE HOLY SPIRIT EQUIPS THE CHURCH But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it.… He … gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the … More The Holy Spirit Equips The Church – Dr. J.I. Packer
MISSION CHRIST SENDS THE CHURCH INTO THE WORLD Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” JOHN 20:21 Mission is from the Latin missio, which means “sending.” The words Jesus spoke to his first disciples in their representative capacity, “As the Father has sent me, I … More Christ Sends The Church Into The World – Dr. J.I. Packer
MEDIATION JESUS CHRIST IS THE MEDIATOR BETWEEN GOD AND MAN For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus. 1 TIMOTHY 2:5 The saving ministry of Jesus Christ is summed up in the statement that he is the “mediator between God and men” (1 Tim. 2:5). A mediator … More Jesus Christ is the Mediator Between God and Man – Dr. J.I. Packer
The New American Commentary: Jeremiah, Lamentations 24:6–7 God promised his protection to those in exile. One day he would also bring them back to their own land. The verbs in v. 6—build, tear down, plant, uproot—are the same verbs found in 1:10, though in a different order. In words that come close to the “new … More Jeremiah 24:7 – Various Commentaries
True Penitence Described Ps. 51:1–3. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness; according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies, blot out my transgressions! Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions; and my sin is ever before me. SIN is, for the … More Repentance & Restoration – Psalm 51
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