Christ-exalting first words spoken by Charles Haddon Spurgeon at the Metropolitan Tabernacle's inauguration. This poster is available at the Justification by Grace store through Zazzle.com
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Monday, August 22, 2011
The Foolishness & Power of God
Genesis 30:25-43. Spotted, Speckled, Striped & Streaked: the Foolishness & Power of God
CHAPTER OUTLINE
1. Jealousy of Rachel, vv1-8
2. Joy for Leah, vv9-21
3. Joseph is Born, vv22-24
4. Jacob Works On, vv25-36
5. Jacob is Prosperous, vv37-43
I. HISTORICAL REVIEW
1. A Birthright Sold, Gen 25
2. A Blessing Stolen, Gen 27
3. A Blessed Savior, Gen 28
4. A Bridal Switch, Gen 29
5. A Bountiful Sovereign, Gen 30a
Ia. TEXTUAL OVERVIEW
1. Jacob's wants to go away
2. Laban wants them to stay
3. Jacob works for strange pay
II. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S LOST SHEEP
1. The world (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Mk 4:19
2. God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32, 33; 1 Cor 2:14
3. God uses the foolishness of the cross, vv35-41; 1 Cor 1:18
a. Spotted Animals, vv35, 39, 40; Ex 12:5
4. Sufficiency of Christ, His Cross, His Word (rods); Rom 10:17
5. Spotted flocks, strong in faith, Christ's reward, v41; Jn 17:12
III. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S RESCUED SHEEP
1. The flesh (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Gal 5:17
a. need of God's sufficient grace
2. Others (Laban) will be blessed thru you, v27; Gen 28:14
a. encouragement for God's overflowing grace
3. God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32; 1 Cor 1:21
a. trust upon and comfort in God's gracious wisdom
4. The Cross strengthens our faith, v41; Rom 4:19-20
a. grow in God's providential grace
5. The Cross produces good works (by #4.); Heb 11:4
CHAPTER OUTLINE
1. Jealousy of Rachel, vv1-8
2. Joy for Leah, vv9-21
3. Joseph is Born, vv22-24
4. Jacob Works On, vv25-36
5. Jacob is Prosperous, vv37-43
I. HISTORICAL REVIEW
1. A Birthright Sold, Gen 25
2. A Blessing Stolen, Gen 27
3. A Blessed Savior, Gen 28
4. A Bridal Switch, Gen 29
5. A Bountiful Sovereign, Gen 30a
Ia. TEXTUAL OVERVIEW
1. Jacob's wants to go away
2. Laban wants them to stay
3. Jacob works for strange pay
II. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S LOST SHEEP
1. The world (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Mk 4:19
2. God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32, 33; 1 Cor 2:14
3. God uses the foolishness of the cross, vv35-41; 1 Cor 1:18
a. Spotted Animals, vv35, 39, 40; Ex 12:5
4. Sufficiency of Christ, His Cross, His Word (rods); Rom 10:17
5. Spotted flocks, strong in faith, Christ's reward, v41; Jn 17:12
III. LESSONS FOR CHRIST'S RESCUED SHEEP
1. The flesh (Laban) doesn't want to let you go, v27; Gal 5:17
a. need of God's sufficient grace
2. Others (Laban) will be blessed thru you, v27; Gen 28:14
a. encouragement for God's overflowing grace
3. God uses the foolishness of preaching, v32; 1 Cor 1:21
a. trust upon and comfort in God's gracious wisdom
4. The Cross strengthens our faith, v41; Rom 4:19-20
a. grow in God's providential grace
5. The Cross produces good works (by #4.); Heb 11:4
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Sunday Am Messages, 8.7.11
Worship Service, A.M.
Genesis 29.1-35
Sunday School
Luke 6:39-45
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Genesis 29.1-35
Sunday School
Luke 6:39-45
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Monday, August 1, 2011
Special PM Message, 7.31.2011
Special message delivered at Bethlehem Baptist Church for the baptism of a new believer making his confession of faith at Sovereign Grace Baptist Church. Thanks to Pastor Kenneth Hutto and the congregation at Bethlehem Baptist in Oxford for the use of their baptistry, and the opportunity to preach the gospel.
Scripture Text: Matthew 3:13-17
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