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Preach for a Year

    They Watched Him There Series on the Cross      Matthew 27:36           I.      Introduction           A.      Studies in the Passion and Power of Our Lord          1.      The cross through Easter          2.      This intense hour: Christ’s last words, last looks          B.      Moving Ever Toward the Cross          1.      The Passover, the Lord’s Table, betrayal          2.      The mock trial          3.      Pilate: “Behold the man”          4.      Account of the crucifixion (Matt. 27:27–36)          C.      The Soldiers at the Cross ...

Preach for a Year

  p 41       Three Crosses on Calvary’s Hill Series on the Cross      Luke 23:33–43           I.      Introduction          A.      Three Great Incentives to Life for Christ          1.      The Holiness of our God (Isa. 6)          2.      The return of Christ (1 John 2:28)          3.      The cross: The greatest demonstration of His holiness and love          B.      Let us Look to Calvary          1.      Jesus dying there with two thieves: One on either side          2.      One dying for sin. One dying in sin. One dying to sin          3.      Two were completely guilty. One co...

Preach for a Year

   Joy Over Just One Saved       Luke 15:10           I.      Introduction          A.      Looking in on Sacred Scenes          1.       Christ ians go to heaven when they die          2.      But what do they do?          3.      How much do they know of earth’s happenings?          4.      Here is one thing that brings heaven joy: the salvation of sinners          B.      Joy in the Presence of the Angels of God          1.      Not necessarily by the angels…but in their presence          2.       Christ ians who have gone to heaven rejoice over every earthly conversion     ...

Preach for a Year

    What If John 3:16 Were Not True?       John 3:16           I.      Introduction          A.      We are Walking on Familiar Ground          1.      The most familiar verse in the Bible          2.       Luther called it the little Bible          3.      It is the favorite verse of children … and often quoted to dying people          B.      The Setting of the Verse          1.      The verse spoken to a good and religious man to explain salvation          2.      It’s use to win this ruler of the Jews to Jesus          C.      But what if this Great Verse were not True ?     ...

Preach for a Year

    The Bible is the Word of God       2 Timothy 3:16           I.      Introduction          A.      The Greatest Question of All          1.      Is the Bible really the Word of God?          2.      If not, we are wasting our time          3.      If so, nothing else even compares in importance           B.      We Believe the Bible to be the Verbally Inspired Word of God          C.      Why?           II.      Body          A.      Because of its Unity and Perfection          1.      What a great library it is!           ...

Happy New Year! - Preach for a Year

      Happy New Year!       John 3:3 ; Romans 6:4 ; Philippians 3:13–14           I.       Introduction           A.      The Greeting of the Season          1.      Countless greeting cards sent through the mails          2.      Salutations and celebrations          B.      The New Year is not Really New          1.      While thousands will shout “Happy New Year,” they will awaken to the same old burdens as before          2.      Instead of a Happy New Year, for many, it will be a terrible hangover          3.      There is no magic hour at midnight that suddenly ushers in utopia          C...

Preach for a Year - Happy New

    Happy New Year ! John 3:3 ; Romans 6:4 ; Philippians 3:13–14           I.      Introduction          A.      The Greeting of the Season          1.      Countless greeting cards sent through the mails          2.      Salutations and celebrations          B.       The New Year is not Really New          1.      While thousands will shout “ Happy New Year , ” they will awaken to the same old burdens as before          2.      Instead of a Happy New Year , for many, it will be a terrible hangover          3.      There is no magic hour at midnight that suddenly ushers in utopia          C.      What M...

Preach for a Year

The Most Valuable Men in Town Acts 4:12–14 I. Introduction A. The Priests and Their Evaluation of Peter and John 1. Called them ignorant and unlearned 2. They would do more to change the world than all in Jerusalem 3. Thirteen men who changed the world a. One doctor, one intellectual, and the rest unlettered b. Look at a map of the world and see the impact of their lives B. Why they were the most Valuable Men in Town II. Body A. They were not unlearned and Ignorant about the Savior (v. 10) 1. They had been with Jesus 2. The world needs people who have been with Jesus a. Many know about science, but few know the Savior b. Many know about mathematics, but few know about the Master c. Many know about space, but few know about grace d. Many know...