Sermons on John
The Lord Sends His Church
Scripture Reading: John 20:19-31Text: John 20:21-23Theme: The Lord Sends His Church1) The Peace2) The Participation3) The Power4) The Proclamation
The Birth of the Word of the Father (2nd sermon)
Scripture Reading: John 1:1-18; 1 John 1:1-4Text: John 1:14, 18Theme: The Birth of the Word of the Father (2nd sermon)1. The Word was made flesh2. The Word dwelt among us3. The Word declares the Father to us
The Birth of the Word of the Father (1st sermon)
Scripture Reading: Luke 2:1-14; John 1:1-5, 14-18Text: John 1:14&18Theme: The Birth of the Word of the Father1. The Word was made flesh2. The Word dwelt among us3. The Word declares the Father to us
Christ, the Builder of His Church
Scripture Reading: Matthew 16:13-21; John 17:1-21Text: Matthew 16:18Theme: Christ, the Builder of His Church1. The foundation of His church2. The reformation of His church (John Knox)3. The security of His church
Christ’s Exposition of the History of the Brazen Serpent
Scripture Reading: Numbers 21:4-9, John 3:13-21Text: John 3:14-15Theme: Christ’s Exposition of the History of the Brazen Serpent1. He speaks of a divine necessity2. He issues a divine promise
Faith—The Mark of the Christian (2nd Sermon)
Scripture Reading: John 6:27-47Text: Belgic Confession, Art. 29B (John 6:47)Faith—The Mark of the Christian (2nd Sermon)1. The centrality of faith (previous sermon)2. The fruits of faith3. The daily exercise of faith
Blessing and Curse
Scripture Reading: 1 Corinthians 16:13-24, John 14:15-24Text: 1 Corinthians 16:22Theme: Blessing and Curse1. God’s blessing upon all who love Christ2. God’s curse upon all who do not love Christ
Faith—The Mark of the Christian
Scripture Reading: John 6:27-47Text: Belgic Confession, Art. 29B (John 6:47)Theme: Faith—The Mark of the Christian1. The centrality of faith2. The fruits of faith3. The daily exercise of faith