Sermon Topic: Riches

Occupy Till I Come

Date: November 14th, 1954  |  Scripture: Luke 19:11-27  |  Topics: Money, Riches, Stewardship, Talents

And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return. And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come. But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us. AndContinue Reading


Our Riches in Christ

Date: June 3rd, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:9  |  Topics: Blessing, Christ, Humanity, Promises, Riches

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.


All You Need

Date: July 7th, 1957  |  Scripture: Philippians 4:19  |  Topics: Glory, Provision, Riches

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.


The Seven Tests of Faith

Date: May 15th, 1960  |  Scripture: James 1:1-3  |  Topics: Faith, Healing, Language, Missionaries, Poor, Prayer, Riches, Speech, Walk

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.


Student Night: Rich Young Ruler

Date: December 16th, 1962  |  Scripture: Mark 10:17-22  |  Topics: Distraction, Faith, Love, Occupation, Riches, Ruler, Wealth

And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother. And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth. Then JesuContinue Reading


Questions Teenagers Ask

Date: April 23rd, 1967  |  Scripture: Matthew 19:16-23  |  Topics: Christian Life, Communism, Covenant, Draft, Eternal Security, Jesus, Pastors, Riches, Ruler, Student, Teenagers, University, Vietnam, War, Youth

And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments. He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. The younContinue Reading


The Unsearchable Riches of Christ

Date: April 12th, 1970  |  Scripture: Ephesians 3:8  |  Topics: Blessing, Christ, Eternity, Glory, Riches

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;


The Riches of Liberality

Date: October 10th, 1976  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:1-8  |  Topics: Giving, Honor, Riches, Sacrifice, Truett

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves; Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. And this they did, not as we hoped, but firsContinue Reading


Suffering and Sacrifice

Date: December 7th, 1980  |  Scripture: Luke 22:44  |  Topics: Communion, Death, Riches, Ruler, Sacrifice, Suffering

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.


The Rich Man and God

Date: January 26th, 1992  |  Scripture: Ecclesiastes 5:13  |  Topics: God, Happiness, Money, Purpose, Riches, Tithe, Wealth

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.