Sermon Topic: Paul

To An Unknown God

Date: September 10th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 17:16-24  |  Topics: Athens, God, Idolatry, Mars Hill, Paul

Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry. Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him. Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.Continue Reading


Just Passing By

Date: September 10th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 17:23  |  Topics: Apologetics, Athens, Idolatry, Mars Hill, Paul

For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.


It Is Reasonable To Be A Christian

Date: October 15th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 17  |  Topics: Athens, Evangelism, Mars Hill, Mockery, Paul, Polytheism

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chContinue Reading


God’s Tentmakers

Date: October 22nd, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 18:1-11  |  Topics: Aquila and Priscilla, Corinth, Invitation, Paul, Preaching, Response

After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. And when Silas and Timotheus were comeContinue Reading


The Brilliant Alexandrian: Apollos

Date: October 29th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 18:24-28  |  Topics: Aquila and Priscilla, Ephesus, Greece, Paul, Preaching, Speech

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John. And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly. And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia,Continue Reading


The Brilliant Alexandrian: Apollos

Date: October 29th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 18:24-28  |  Topics: Aquila and Priscilla, Ephesus, Greece, Paul, Preaching, Speech

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus. This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John. And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly. And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia,Continue Reading


Diana of the Ephesians

Date: November 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 19:9-41  |  Topics: Artemis, Christianity, Diana, Ephesus, Idolatry, Paul

But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus. And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul: So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from themContinue Reading


Diana of the Ephesians

Date: November 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 19:8-41  |  Topics: Diana, Ephesus, False Religion, Paul

And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus. And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. And God wrought sContinue Reading


The Christ Paul Preached

Date: November 12th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 20:1-15  |  Topics: Gospel, Incarnation, Jesus, Paul, Preaching

And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia. And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece, And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia. And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and TiContinue Reading


Those Grievous Wolves

Date: January 7th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 20:28-30  |  Topics: Church, Church growth, False Religion, Lampstand, Ministry, Pastor, Paul, wolves

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.