Sermon Topic: works

God’s Workmanship

Date: December 9th, 1956  |  Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10  |  Topics: Evolution, Faith, New Life, Salvation, Transformation, works

And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others. But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewithContinue Reading


God Worketh in You

Date: May 12th, 1957  |  Scripture: Philippians 2:12-13  |  Topics: Doubt, Fear, Grace, Salvation, Security, Volition, works

Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.


The Thirteenth Anniversary

Date: October 6th, 1957  |  Scripture: Acts 1:1-9  |  Topics: Children, Church, Encouragement, Prevention, Teach, fruit, works

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God: And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from JerusaContinue Reading


The Wedding Garment

Date: March 23rd, 1958  |  Scripture: Matthew 22:1-13  |  Topics: Clothing, Merit, Wedding Feast, Wedding Garment, works

And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. But they made light of it, and went their ways, one tContinue Reading


The Gospel Is For Sinners

Date: June 22nd, 1958  |  Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:15  |  Topics: Gospel, Grace, Law, Mercy, Redemption, Salvation, Sinners, works

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.


Salvation By Grace

Date: September 21st, 1958  |  Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:9  |  Topics: Election, Faith, Grace, Salvation, works

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,


Adorning The Doctrine Of Christ

Date: December 28th, 1958  |  Scripture: Titus 2:10  |  Topics: Christ, Doctrine, Faith, Obedience, works

Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.


Paul’s Faith and James’ Works

Date: May 22nd, 1960  |  Scripture: James 2:14-26  |  Topics: Debt, Faith, Justifiecation, Righteousness, works

What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I willContinue Reading


Faith and Works

Date: May 29th, 1960  |  Scripture: James 3:13-18  |  Topics: Depravity, Faith, Priority, Sin Nature, works

Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good frContinue Reading


Calling on the Name of the Lord

Date: October 7th, 1962  |  Scripture: Romans 10:1-13  |  Topics: Abstinence, Door, Jesus, Repentance, Sacrifice, Salvation, Self-Denial, Self-justification, Way, works

Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doethContinue Reading