Sermon Topic: Slavery

Slavery and Freedom

Date: July 9th, 1967  |  Scripture: John 8:32-36  |  Topics: Desire, Doulos, Freedom, Martyrdom, Press, Slavery, Surrender, Worship, Yoke

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.


Slavery or Freedom

Date: February 14th, 1971  |  Scripture: John 8:28-36  |  Topics: Addiction, Dedication, Freedom, Service, Slavery

Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things. And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. As he spake these words, many believed on him. Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truContinue Reading


Christ and Communism

Date: March 30th, 1972  |  Scripture: Matthew 24:4  |  Topics: Capitalism, Communism, Death, Freedom, Heroes, Politics, Slavery

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.


James The Lord’s Brother

Date: July 21st, 1974  |  Scripture: James 1:1  |  Topics: Brother, Doulos, Israel, James, Jews, Slavery

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.


The Great Renunciation

Date: April 9th, 1979  |  Scripture: Exodus 2  |  Topics: Captivity, Chosen, Deliverer, Egypt, Exodus, Faith, Israel, Moses, Pharaoh, Ramses, Self-Denial, Slavery, Temptation, Trust, solidarity

And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi. And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink. And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wContinue Reading


In A Flame Of Fire

Date: April 10th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 7  |  Topics: Deliverer, Jews, Moses, Slavery

Then said the high priest, Are these things so? And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. Then came he out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell. And he gaveContinue Reading


Slavery Or Freedom

Date: April 3rd, 1980  |  Scripture: John 8:28-36  |  Topics: Doulos, Freedom, Redemption, Servant, Slavery

Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things. And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. As he spake these words, many believed on him. Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truContinue Reading


The Covenants of Salvation

Date: May 23rd, 1982  |  Scripture: Galatians 4:21-31  |  Topics: Abraham, Covenant, Salvation, Slavery, Soteriology

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage witContinue Reading


The Covenants of Salvation

Date: May 23rd, 1982  |  Scripture: Galatians 4:21-31  |  Topics: Abraham, Covenant, Salvation, Slavery, Soteriology

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman. But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise. Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage witContinue Reading


Whose Slave Are You?

Date: May 15th, 1983  |  Scripture: John 8:32-36  |  Topics: Doulos, Freedom, Servant, Sin, Slavery

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.