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The Wonderful Work of Christ
This sermon explores Hebrews 2:14-18, emphasizing Christ’s dual nature as both God and man, essential for salvation. It discusses how Jesus defeated death and Satan through His incarnation and sacrificial death, making propitiation for sins. The sermon urges reliance on Christ for help in temptation and encourages believers to embrace the freedom He offers.
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Embracing Our Identity in Christ
The message emphasizes a balanced view of Jesus Christ, showcasing him as both divine and human, Lord and brother. This duality enriches believers’ understanding and relationship with him, grounded in his suffering and sanctification. The text encourages recognition of our identity as adopted children in God’s family, urging believers to embrace this truth and live…
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Hope in Christ: The Promise of Future Glory
The passage emphasizes that while Christ is in control of all things, the presence of sin and evil challenges this perception. It suggests that humanity’s true problem lies in sin, not in God’s power or goodness. By focusing on Christ as the solution, believers find hope in the promise of future glory and victory over…
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Avoiding Spiritual Drift: The Importance of Anchoring in Christ
The sermon emphasizes the importance of anchoring one’s faith in the truth of Jesus Christ to avoid drifting away from salvation. It warns against neglect and the gradual loss of direction caused by subtle deceptions, asserting that genuine faith must focus on the true God, supported by consistent study of Scripture.
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Only Christ Remains -Exploring Christ’s Role in Reversing Entropy
The conclusion of Hebrews chapter 1 highlights the eternal nature and deity of Christ, emphasizing His unchanging role as Creator and sustainer. Despite the universe’s degradation, Christ remains the stable foundation, offering hope and assurance of eternal life. The text urges believers to rely on His steadfastness while warning against complacency.
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Understanding Christ’s Supremacy Over Angels
The speaker discusses the superiority of Christ over angels, emphasizing a biblical foundation from Hebrews. The distortion of angels’ roles by culture is critiqued, highlighting the need for proper understanding. Christ is presented as the rightful focus of worship and the source of salvation, contrasting with the mediating role of angels in the Old Testament.
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God’s Presence in Egypt: A Theme of Assurance and Blessing
Introduction Good morning! Turn with me in your bibles to the book of Genesis, chapter 46. We are going to be covering another large block of text this morning, all of chapters 46 and 47, which gives an account of Jacob and the whole of his family moving to Egypt. As we begin our story…
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Joseph’s Test and Judah’s Sacrifice: Symbolism of Redemption
In Genesis 43, Joseph’s brothers return to Egypt to buy grain, this time with their youngest brother Benjamin. Joseph, who they do not recognize, tests them to see if they have changed. Despite their fear and guilt, they are received with grace and compassion by Joseph, and Judah selflessly offers himself in place of Benjamin.…
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Joseph’s Humble Submission: A Lesson on God’s Providence
This sermon delves into Genesis, focusing on Joseph’s imprisonment, dream interpretation, and rise to power in Egypt. Joseph’s humble submission to God’s providence and successful interpretation of Pharaoh’s dreams lead to his elevation. The narrative is compared to Christ’s role as salvation, emphasizing trust in God’s plan. The call to rely on God and receive…
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God’s Faithfulness in Trials: Lessons from Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife
This morning’s passage in Genesis 39 follows the story of Joseph and his trials, highlighting the faithfulness of God and the foreshadowing of Christ. Joseph’s success and temptation reveal that God’s presence transcends circumstances, offering strength and transformation through trials. The text emphasizes that the Lord is with us through all things, using our trials…
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