Sermons on Obedience

Sermons on Obedience

Glad Obedience in the Gospel (Philippians 2:12-18)

Here’s the sum of Paul’s current exhortation: Since Jesus Christ is LORD, and you have been born as unblemished children of God through the Gospel, fearfully consider the offense of sin against God, and in all the activity of faith, do nothing in grumbling or disputing, and even if you were to die…

Fully Surrendered Faith (Genesis 22:1-24)

“God demands faith fully surrendered, willing to forfeit everything to trust and obey.” Dr. Jordan Neil Rogers (preaching on Genesis 22) Genesis chapter 22, a chapter of which you are all generally familiar, challenges our notions regarding faith, as God asks Abraham to offer up his very own son Isaac, as a sacrifice. Faith is often short-changed, not given its full due.…

Marked by God through Baptism (Genesis 17:1-27)

Baptism then becomes a sign to us of God’s covenant into which we have entered. So the value of the mark of baptism for the church is that in our strayings, our doubts, our ignorance, we look upon the mark to be reminded of the covenant in which we live, and be encouraged to persevere in freedom…

The Joy of Obedience as Children of God (1 Peter 1:13-21)

God calls people into a relationship with him as adopted children. Within this relationship, we are called to a life of obedience, being formed into the very nature and character of God. This obedience is one of freedom and joy, knowing that God the Father delights affectionately in his children.…

Entrance Is Through The Narrow Door (Luke 13:22-30)

As Jesus travels along, the people of Israel are having difficulty embracing the words of Jesus. Jesus has been preaching repentance and judgment with the indication that many out of Israel might not be saved. Someone in the crowds asks Jesus if it will really only be a few saved. Jesus responds…
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