Sermons on Assurance of Salvation
Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith – Hebrews 6:1-12
For a PDF download of the Growth Group Questions related to this sermon, click “Save,” then “PDF.” 1) Grow as You Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:1-3) 2) Be Warned that You Need to Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:4-8) 3) Assurance Comes as You Keep Moving Forward In Your Faith (6:9-12)
Gospel Understanding vs Gospel Treason
2 reminders from the Apostle John at the end of this wonderful epistle: Embrace Jesus Christ (1 John 5:20) Reject False Substitutes (1 John 5:21)
3 Questions to Test Your Trust in Jesus
3 Questions to Test Your Trust in Jesus from 1 John 5:14-19 Do you have confidence in prayer? (vv. 14-15) Do you pray for your sinning brothers and sisters? (vv. 16-17) Do you have victory over sin? (vv. 18-19)
Do You Believe God’s Testimony? – 1 John 5:6-12
Do you believe God’s testimony? – 1 John 5:6-12
Are You An Overcomer? – 1 John 5:1-5
Are you an overcomer? 1 John 5:4 tells us, “Everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world.” So John gives us this key, if you have been born of God, then you have overcome the world. So how do you know if you have overcome the world? Believe (1 John 5:1a) Love (1 John 5:1b-2) Do (1 John 5:3-5) – Obey God’s commands.
That You May Know That You Have Eternal Life – 1 John 4:13-21
Two crucial questions to ask from this passage: How can you know that you are saved? (13-15) How can you have confidence that you are saved? (16-21)
Where Love Begins & Ends – 1 John 4:7-12
Love Comes From Somewhere (“Love is From God”) – vv. 7-8 Love Begins Somewhere (“Not that we have loved God but that He loved us”) – vv. 9-10 Love Goes Somewhere (“If God so loved us, we also ought to love one another”) vv. 11-12
How Can I Have Confidence Before God? – 1 John 3:19-24
How Can I Have Confidence Before God? Believe in the Name of Jesus Christ (v. 23a) Love One Another (v. 19-21, 23b) Go to Him in Prayer (vv. 22) Remember the Holy Spirit is in Us (v. 24)
Proof of Life: Love – 1 John 3:10-18
The proof of new life is love for our brothers and sisters in Christ. We need to not only be challenged in our love for others and be reminded of the call to love, but we also need to evaluate ourselves before God–whether or not we are showing God’s love towards others. As we have gone through 1 John, we have seen that the gospel not only demands right belief about who the real Jesus is, but also that once our…
Jesus Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil
Jesus explained in Luke 6:43-45, “For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush. The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.” Christ explains—don’t…
Children of God: That Is Who We Are! – 1 John 2:28-3:3
The last two Sundays, the sermon has not recorded due to a technical problem. The good news is, we received training on our Sound Board and it seems the problem is fixed. We hope this sermon on 1 John 2:28 – 3:3 is a blessing to you. In Christ we have: A hopeful identity (1 John 3:1) A hopeful future (1 John 3:2) A hopeful battle (1 John 3:3)
3 Reasons to Not Love the World
Today’s sermon was unable to be recorded. It should record again next Sunday as normal, so please check back. The sermon transcript below is provided since there is no recording from 2/17/19. We hope it is a blessing to you! – Pastor Tim Three Reasons to Not Love the World — 1 John 2:15-17 Not long before I graduated from college I saw an old family friend who had recently begun working for a large company. He was very proud…
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