Sermon Series: Sermons on Truett

Soul-Winner Truett

Date: July 11th, 1954  |  Scripture: Romans 1:13  |  Topics: Baylor, Church, FBC-Dallas, Soul Winning, Truett

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.


Texas Before Truett

Date: July 8th, 1956  |  Scripture: Leviticus 1-6  |  Topics: Baptist, Baylor, Church History, Texas, Truett

And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock. If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD. And he shall pContinue Reading


Pastor Truett and Father Buckner

Date: July 7th, 1957  |  Scripture: Isaiah 51:1-12  |  Topics: Buckner, Heritage, History, Truett

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him. For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, andContinue Reading


The Closing Days of Dr. Truett’s Ministry

Date: July 6th, 1958  |  Scripture: 2 Timothy 3-4  |  Topics: Baylor, FBC-Dallas, Teacher, Truett

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. For of this sort are they which creep iContinue Reading


The Soul-Winner Truett

Date: July 5th, 1959  |  Scripture: Hebrews 11:4  |  Topics: B. H. Carroll, Baylor, FBC-Dallas, Samuel, Truett

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.


George Truett and Religious Liberty

Date: July 3rd, 1960  |  Scripture: Matthew 22:15-21  |  Topics: America, FBC-Dallas, History, Truett

Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk. And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? Shew me the tribute money. AContinue Reading


Dr. Truett and Baylor Hospital

Date: July 7th, 1963  |  Scripture: Matthew 8:14-17  |  Topics: Church History, FBC-Dallas, Missions, Truett

And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever. And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them. When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick: That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.


Baptists and the American Constitution

Date: July 5th, 1964  |  Scripture: Isaiah 51:1-2  |  Topics: American History, Baptist, Constitution, Religious Freedom, Truett

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.


Dr. Truett and God’s Call to America

Date: July 4th, 1965  |  Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:12  |  Topics: America, City Church, FBC-Dallas, Truett, World

Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:


Dr. Truett and the First Baptist Church

Date: July 3rd, 1966  |  Scripture: Acts 9:31  |  Topics: Church, Ministry, Opposition, Stewardship, facilities

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.