Sermon Topic: Pride

Refusing God with An Excuse

Date: June 3rd, 1962  |  Scripture: Luke 14:15-22  |  Topics: Choice, Humility, Obedience, Pride, Salvation

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. Then said he unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused. And anotContinue Reading


The Exceeding Sinfulness of Sin

Date: November 24th, 1963  |  Scripture: Romans 7:13  |  Topics: Assassination, Confession, Evil, Humility, Kennedy, Pride, Repentance, Sacrifice, Salvation, Sin

Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.


The Conversion of Job

Date: June 29th, 1969  |  Scripture: Job 42:6  |  Topics: Creation, Fear of God, Humility, Job, Pride

Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.


The Conversion of Job

Date: June 29th, 1969  |  Scripture: Job 42:6  |  Topics: Creation, Fear of God, Humility, Job, Pride

Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.


One Thing Concerns You

Date: November 15th, 1970  |  Scripture: John 4:46-54  |  Topics: Grace, Humility, Judgment, Pride, Priority

So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe. The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son livContinue Reading


The Beast Heart

Date: March 7th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 4:28-31  |  Topics: Humility, Inerrancy, Insanity, Judgment, Nebuchadnezzar, Pride, Repentance

All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee.


The Beast Heart

Date: March 7th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 4:28-33  |  Topics: Humility, Inerrancy, Judgment, Madness, Nebuchadnezzar, Pride, Repentance

All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty? While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken; The kingdom is departed from thee. And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shalContinue Reading


Mystery Babylon

Date: March 21st, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 4:30  |  Topics: Babylon, Drugs, Nebuchadnezzar, Pride, Temples, treasure

The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?


The Handwriting on the Wall

Date: April 4th, 1971  |  Scripture: Daniel 5:5-24  |  Topics: Conscience, Daniel, Judgment, Pride, Terror

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another. The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, WhosoContinue Reading


The Baptism of John

Date: April 6th, 1971  |  Scripture: Matthew 3:1-6  |  Topics: Baptism, Courage, Humility, John The Baptist, Naaman, Pride

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the regionContinue Reading