Sermon Topic: Herod

The Five Evasions of Pilate

Date: July 22nd, 1962  |  Scripture: Matthew 27:22  |  Topics: Crucifixion, Herod, Pontius Pilate, Salvation

Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.


The Finality of Christ

Date: November 14th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 11:2-6  |  Topics: Doubt, Herod, John The Baptist, Messiah, Salome, Second Coming, Suffering Servant

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see: The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them. And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.


Martyrdom of John the Baptist

Date: July 10th, 1966  |  Scripture: Matthew 14:1-12  |  Topics: Conspiracy, Herod, John The Baptist, Lust, Martyrdom, Salome

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife. For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. But when HerodContinue Reading


What Shall I Do With Jesus?

Date: April 15th, 1976  |  Scripture: Matthew 27:22  |  Topics: Crucifixion, Decision, Fault, Herod, Pilate, Reason, Sacrifice

Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.


The Touch of an Angel’s Hand

Date: December 11th, 1977  |  Scripture: Acts 12:1-11  |  Topics: Herod, James, Persecution, Peter, Suffering

Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.) And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people. Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was madeContinue Reading


Facts and the Resurrection of Christ

Date: March 11th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 25:19  |  Topics: Apologetics, Festus, Herod, Paul, Resurrection

But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.


Facts and the Resurrection of Christ

Date: March 11th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 25:19  |  Topics: Apologetics, Festus, Herod, Paul, Resurrection

But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.


Martydom of John the Baptist

Date: November 25th, 1979  |  Scripture: Mark 6:14-19  |  Topics: Beheaded, Herod, Imprisonment, John The Baptist, Martyrdom

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wiContinue Reading


Martydom of John the Baptist

Date: November 25th, 1979  |  Scripture: Mark 6:14-19  |  Topics: Beheaded, Herod, Imprisonment, John The Baptist, Martyrdom

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wiContinue Reading


The Coming of Christ

Date: December 19th, 1982  |  Scripture: Isaiah 52-53  |  Topics: Christ, Herod, Isaiah, John The Baptist, Prophecy

Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion. For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money. For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourContinue Reading