A look at a few practical implications that follow from the message of the cross.
A New Covenant
This sermons deals with the question of whether the new covenant is made with believers only, how it is meant to function in our lives and how it is fulfilled in the New Testament.
Read Jeremiah 31:23-40
God is a God of Truth
We are to put our faith and trust in our God of truth; his testimony is in his son Jesus Christ dying for sinners.
Read Numbers 23:13-26
The Good Fight
How is Timothy going to be able to fight the good fight of the faith? The same way we can, by the grace of the all-sufficient God.
Read 1 Timothy 6:11-21
Jesus Gives Living Water
This passage gives us rich insights into Jesus, ourselves, salvation and the goal of salvation.
Read John 4:1-26
The Wisdom of the World vs. The Message of the Cross (1)
In this passage Paul shows why Christians should not be impressed with the wisdom of the world, but rather focus on the wisdom and the power of the message of the cross.
The Goodness of God
The passage provides an excellent framework for studying the essential ("You are good") and relative ("what you do is good") goodness of God.
Read Psalm 119:57-72 (Text: verse 68)
Come Unto Me
What kind of person does Jesus invite to come to Him? How can one know that he is personally invited by Jesus? What kind of reception can a filthy sinner expect to receive from the Lord of Life?
Read Matthew 11:25-30
Ecclesiastes 1:1-11
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Read Ecclesiastes 1:1-11
Fullness of Joy
Can one find complete satisfaction and joy for this life? What's the secret? There is no secret. It is found in making God our refuge for this life, and Christ our hope in death. That is fullness of Joy!
Read Psalm 16:1-11