Sermon Topic: Diligence

The Perplexity of the Prophets

Date: July 10th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:10-12  |  Topics: Diligence, Holy Spirit, New Jerusalem, Power, Prophecy, Prophets, Questions, Revival, Salvation, Seeking, Testimony, Theology

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy GhostContinue Reading


The Seven Christian Graces

Date: September 25th, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 1:1-11  |  Topics: Diligence, Faith, Godliness, Kindness, Knowledge, Love, Loyalty, Patience, Strength, Temperance, Virtue

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: thContinue Reading


Our Calling and Election

Date: October 2nd, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 1:10-11  |  Topics: Calling, Diligence, Election, Ministry, Purpose, Repentance, Service

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall: For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.


Twas the Day after Christmas

Date: December 26th, 1971  |  Scripture: Luke 2:51  |  Topics: Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Diligence, Faithfulness

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.


Twas the Day After Christmas

Date: December 26th, 1971  |  Scripture: Luke 2:51  |  Topics: Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Diligence, Faithfulness

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.


The Perplexity of the Prophets

Date: September 30th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:7-8  |  Topics: Cowboy, Diligence, Holy Spirit, New Jerusalem, Power, Preachers, Prophecy, Prophets, Questions, Revival, Salvation, Seeking, Testimony, Theology

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:


The Perplexity of the Prophets

Date: September 30th, 1973  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:10-12  |  Topics: Cowboy, Diligence, Holy Spirit, New Jerusalem, Power, Preachers, Prophecy, Prophets, Questions, Revival, Salvation, Seeking, Testimony, Theology

Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy GhostContinue Reading


The Divine Urgency

Date: September 16th, 1990  |  Scripture: Mark 1:10-15  |  Topics: Diligence, Holy Spirit, Ministry, Salvation, Urgency

And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him: And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness. And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him. Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kiContinue Reading


Serving God Mightily

Date: February 16th, 1992  |  Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:10-11  |  Topics: Diligence, Discipleship, God, Serving

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.