W. A. Criswell Sermon Library

School of the Prophets (evening session)

March 19th, 1971 Ephesians 4:6-12 School, Seminary, Teaching, Yoke, School of the Prophets 1971, 1971, Ephesians

One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive,...

The Program of the Pastor

March 20th, 1971 Leviticus 17:11 Babylon, Lord's Supper, Nebuchadnezzar, Pastor, Sermon, School of the Prophets 1971, 1971, Leviticus

For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.

The Mission of the Pastor

March 20th, 1971 Ephesians 4:11 Appeal, Ministers, Ministry, Pastors, Preaching, School of the Prophets 1971, 1971, Ephesians

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

The Mission of the Minister: Q & A, part 2 of 2

March 21st, 1971 1 Timothy 1 Appeal, Ministers, Ministry, Pastors, Preaching, School of the Prophets 1971, 1971, 1 Timothy

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. As I besought thee to abide...

The Mission of the Minister: Q & A, part 1 of 2

March 21st, 1971 1 Timothy 1 Appeal, Ministers, Ministry, Pastors, Preaching, School of the Prophets 1971, 1971, 1 Timothy

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. As I besought thee to abide...

Mystery Babylon

March 21st, 1971 @ 8:15 AM Daniel 4:29-30 Babylon, Daniel, Prophecy, Rejection, United States, Daniel 1967 - 1972 (early svc), 1971, Daniel

At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?

Mystery Babylon

March 21st, 1971 @ 10:50 AM Daniel 4:30 Babylon, Drugs, Nebuchadnezzar, Pride, Temples, treasure, Daniel 1967 - 1972, 1971, Daniel

The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?

The Good Shepherd

March 21st, 1971 @ 7:30 PM John 10:1-18 Door, Jesus, Redemption, Savior, Shepherd, Life Of Christ - John, 1971, John

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the porter...

Drunk Kings

March 28th, 1971 @ 8:15 AM Daniel 5:1-4 Abuse, Destruction, Drugs, alcohol, Daniel 1967 - 1972 (early svc), 1971, Daniel

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the...

Drunk Kings

March 28th, 1971 @ 10:50 AM Daniel 5:1-4 Abuse, Destruction, Drugs, alcohol, Daniel 1967 - 1972, 1971, Daniel

Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the...

Drug Addiction Is Spelled D-E-A-T-H

March 28th, 1971 @ 7:30 PM Romans 12:1-3 Abuse, Drugs, Sin, Weakness, alcohol, 1971, Romans

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what...

A Communion Service

April 4th, 1971 @ 7:30 AM 1 Corinthians 10:16-17 Communion, Paul, remembrance, 1971, 1 Corinthians

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that...

The Handwriting on the Wall

April 4th, 1971 @ 8:15 AM Daniel 5:5-9 Babylon, Belshazzar, Daniel, Handwriting, Judgment, Daniel 1967 - 1972 (early svc), 1971, Daniel

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him,...

The Handwriting on the Wall

April 4th, 1971 @ 10:50 AM Daniel 5:5-24 Conscience, Daniel, Judgment, Pride, Terror, Daniel 1967 - 1972, 1971, Daniel

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him,...

The Fire of Elijah

April 5th, 1971 @ 12:00 PM 1 Kings 17-18 Baal, Elijah, Fire, Prayer, Sun, Testing, God's Witness to the World (Pre-Easter '71), 1971, 1 Kings

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,...

The Baptism of John

April 6th, 1971 @ 12:00 PM Matthew 3:1-6

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye...

The Preaching of Peter (God’s Witnesses to the Wor

April 7th, 1971 @ 12:00 PM Acts 10:33 Cornelius, Gentiles, Peter, Salvation, Spirit, Tongues, God's Witness to the World (Pre-Easter '71), 1971, Acts

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

The Tears of Paul

April 8th, 1971 @ 12:00 PM Acts 20:31 Acts, Paul, Stewardship, Tears, God's Witness to the World (Pre-Easter '71), 1971, Acts

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

The Blood of Christ

April 9th, 1971 @ 12:00 PM Hebrews 9:11-22 Blood, Covenant, Cover, Sacrifice, Sin, Testament, God's Witness to the World (Pre-Easter '71), 1971, Hebrews

But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building; Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into...

If Christ Be Not Risen

April 11th, 1971 @ 8:15 AM 1 Corinthians 15 Eternity, Hope, Life, Resurrection, 1971, 1 Corinthians

Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto...

If Christ Be Not Risen

April 11th, 1971 @ 10:50 AM 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 Good News, Hope, Rapture, Resurrection, Tomb, 1971, 1 Corinthians

Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching...

Weighed and Wanting

April 18th, 1971 @ 8:15 AM Daniel 5:24-28 Belshazzar, Judgment, Kingdom, Numbers, Prophecy, Salvation, Daniel 1967 - 1972 (early svc), 1971, Daniel

Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written. And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed...

Weighed and Found Wanting

April 18th, 1971 @ 10:50 AM Daniel 5:24-28 Belshazzar, Judgment, Kingdom, Numbers, Prophecy, Salvation, Daniel 1967 - 1972, 1971, Daniel

Then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written. And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed...

The Citizens of Heaven

April 18th, 1971 @ 7:30 PM John 10:9-16 Calling, Fellowship, Heaven, Kingdom, Life Of Christ - John, 1971, John

I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture. The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they...

The Government of God

April 25th, 1971 @ 8:15 AM Daniel 5:30-31 Authority, Choice, Freedom, Judgment, Politics, Volition, Daniel 1967 - 1972 (early svc), 1971, Daniel

In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain. And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.

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School of the Prophets (evening session)

The Program of the Pastor

The Mission of the Pastor

The Mission of the Minister: Q & A, part 2 of 2

The Mission of the Minister: Q & A, part 1 of 2

Mystery Babylon

Mystery Babylon

The Good Shepherd

Drunk Kings

Drunk Kings

Drug Addiction Is Spelled D-E-A-T-H

A Communion Service

The Handwriting on the Wall

The Handwriting on the Wall

The Fire of Elijah

The Baptism of John

The Preaching of Peter (God’s Witnesses to the Wor

The Tears of Paul

The Blood of Christ

If Christ Be Not Risen

If Christ Be Not Risen

Weighed and Wanting

Weighed and Found Wanting

The Citizens of Heaven

The Government of God

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