Sermon Topic: Discipleship

Following Jesus

Date: March 28th, 1976  |  Scripture: Mark 2:14-17  |  Topics: Discipleship, Matthew, Potential, Renewal, Transformation

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him. And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?Continue Reading


The Humble of Heart

Date: May 30th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 57:15  |  Topics: Discipleship, Humility, Leadership, Pride, Service

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.


The Humble of Heart

Date: May 30th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 57:15  |  Topics: Discipleship, Humility, Leadership, Pride, Service

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.


Paul’s Defense of the Faith

Date: January 21st, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 22:1-2  |  Topics: Apocrypha, Conversion, Discipleship, Experience, Faith, Mercy, Paul, Salvation

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you. (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)


Paul’s Defense of the Faith

Date: January 21st, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 22:1-21  |  Topics: Apocrypha, Conversion, Discipleship, Faith, Mercy, Paul

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you. (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,) I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisContinue Reading


The Price to Pay

Date: May 20th, 1979  |  Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3  |  Topics: Discipleship, Faith, Price, Race

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be weaContinue Reading


The Big Fisherman

Date: January 2nd, 1983  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1-5  |  Topics: Conviction, Discipleship, Failure, New Creation, Simon Peter, Transforming, Victory, fishermen

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dContinue Reading


Saints in a Sinful World

Date: January 9th, 1983  |  Scripture: Ephesians 1:1  |  Topics: Christian Life, Church, Discipleship, Holiness, Saints

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:


Saints in a Sinful World

Date: January 9th, 1983  |  Scripture: Ephesians 1:1  |  Topics: Christian Life, Church, Discipleship, Holiness, Saints

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:


Our Calling and Election

Date: March 13th, 1983  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 1:1-11  |  Topics: Calling, Discipleship, Election, Predestination, Sanctification

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