Amos’ prophecy of a coming time of unprecedented fruitfulness will ultimately be fulfilled in the new creation.
Read Amos 9:13
Marriage and Family (3) Christ and the Church and Marriage
In this passage Paul outlines the roles of husbands and wives in marriage in the light of the relationship between Christ and the Church.
Read Ephesians 5:15-33
Marriage and Family (2) Foundational Categories
This sermon considers the categories of image of God, male and female and head and helper as the foundation for the biblical teaching on marriage and family.
Read Genesis 1:26-28; 2:18-25
Jesus our Mediator
The Old Testament shows how God relates to his people through prophets, priests and kings. The New Testament shows how Jesus fulfills these roles.
Read Exodus 19:9-25 & 20:18-21
Marriage and Family (1) The Foundation for Our Thinking
This is the first sermon in a new series on Marriage and the Family. It deals with why we look to the Bible as the foundation for our thinking about these subjects. Read by Simon Oosterhof.
Read 2 Timothy 3:10-17
I Will Raise Up the Booth of David
Through Amos, God promises that he will restore the Kingdom of Israel under a Davidic King. This promise is fulfilled in Jesus and the establishment of his Kingdom.
Read Amos 9:11-12
Build Your House on the Rock
Jesus here makes it clear that it is only by hearing and doing his words that we build a life that will stand firm on the day of judgment. The sermon considers this theme in the light of the broader gospel message of salvation by grace and not works.
Read Matthew 7:24-29
God and the Remnant
There is much in these verses about the character of God. The remnant theme is also addressed.
Read Amos 9:1-10
Who Will Enter the Kingdom of Heaven?
Jesus teaches here that neither confession of his Lordship nor performing miracles are necessarily evidence of salvation, but only doing the will of his Father in heaven.
Read Matthew 7:21-23
Poverty, Sabbath and Famine of the Word
This sermon focuses on these three subjects which Amos addresses in this chapter.
Read Amos 8