Sermon Year: 1976

Communism and Christianity

Date: March 28th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 51:1-2  |  Topics: Christianity, Communism, Ministry, Truett, Vision

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.


Communism and Christianity

Date: March 28th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 51:1-2  |  Topics: Christianity, Communism, Ministry, Truett, Vision

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.


Following Jesus

Date: March 28th, 1976  |  Scripture: Mark 2:14-17  |  Topics: Discipleship, Matthew, Potential, Renewal, Transformation

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many, and they followed him. And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?Continue Reading


Marred More Than Any Man

Date: April 4th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 52:14  |  Topics: Atonement, Jesus, Messiah, Suffering Servant

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:


Jesus, Friend of Sinners

Date: April 4th, 1976  |  Scripture: Luke 19:7  |  Topics: Comfort, Compassion, Friendship, Jesus, Son of Man

And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner.


Our Suffering Savior

Date: April 11th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 53:1  |  Topics: Atonement, Savior, Suffering

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?


The Suffering Savior

Date: April 11th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 53:1  |  Topics: Atonement, Savior, Suffering

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?


Loving the Wrong World

Date: April 11th, 1976  |  Scripture: Mark 10:17-22  |  Topics: Critics, Devotion, Love, Trial, Worldly

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


Shadow of the Cross

Date: April 12th, 1976  |  Scripture: Matthew 20:17-19  |  Topics: Cross, Crucifixion, Lamb, Salvation, Suffering

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death, And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.


The Witnesses Against Him

Date: April 13th, 1976  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:59  |  Topics: Betrayal, Cross, Crucifixion, King of the Jews

Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;