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From Destruction to Beauty (Hosea 14)
Main Point God turns death and destruction into life and beauty when we repent and return to Him. This sermon concludes a study of the book of Hosea by examining the final chapter, which presents a vivid contrast between judgment and restoration. The central message emphasizes that God turns…
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Revival as the Corn
Hosea 14:7 "They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon." This sermon explores the biblical imagery of revival found in Hosea 14, using the metaphor of corn reviving after a shower to...
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The Holy One, and the Lowly Heart
Isaiah 57:14-21 calls a backslidden people to prepare the way back to God by removing every obstruction. In Isaiah's day the obstruction was idolatry. The human heart still makes idols of family, career, and settled church habits, and sin stands in the way above all. Christ, who is himself the…
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For If We Sin Wilfully: John Owen's Observations of the 5 Warning Passages in Hebrews
This discussion explores John Owen's classic commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews—written during the political and personal turmoil of the 17th-century English Restoration—and uncovers how its severe warning passages serve as a vital blueprint for spiritual endurance rather than a cause for...
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The Path to Backsliding
Sunday Morning Service
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The Harvest Has Passed, The Summer Has Ended, Yet We Are Not Saved.
This sermon uses the prophetic warning in Jeremiah 8:20 to address the spiritual condition of modern America and the church, drawing parallels between the ancient Israelites' idolatry and contemporary distractions. The message highlights the consequences of turning away from God, such as the loss...
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The Anatomy of a backslider
Hosea 4:1-2 (KJV) Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break…
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Don't Lose Your Grip
The sermon emphasizes the urgent need for believers to give earnest heed to the gospel message to prevent spiritual backsliding or apostasy. It argues that the book of Hebrews serves as a warning to Jewish Christians who were tempted to return to the Old Covenant, highlighting that Christ's...
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Consider Your Ways
The sermon emphasizes the reality of God and the necessity of steady spiritual growth rather than temporary spikes in devotion. Drawing from Proverbs 14, the message warns against the danger of backsliding, defined as relinquishing spiritual ground already won, and challenges listeners to examine...
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The danger of backsliding
~~~~~~~ No 31 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 2:20-22** For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them…
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PVC-04-Destructive Nature of Pornography-II
Destructive Nature of Pornography will: displease the Lord who saved you; Grieve the Holy Spirit; Harm Christ's reputation; Make you a defeated backslider; Enslave you; Corrupt the conscience; Make you a hypocrite and a liar; Harm your marriage; Harm relationship with your children; Harm or...
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Our Hope is God's Free Mercy COD 5:8
ARTICLE 8 - It is not by the merits or strength of man, but by the free mercy of God that man does not totally fall away from God and perish. Man, left to himself would surely perish eternally, but God never deserts His chosen ones nor revokes His eternal purpose. Thus it is not in consequence of...
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The Backsliding Heifer
The sermon explores the metaphor of Israel as a backsliding heifer who is transformed into a submissive, serving creature through God's grace. It identifies the root of spiritual decline as a lack of knowledge of God and a rejection of His truth, leading to moral corruption and stubbornness. The...
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Cowards and Complainers
Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 17 Article 1 In our culture, where might we see envy in our own hearts? How has that envy been destructive to the peace we experience? The sermon explores the doctrine of the perseverance of saints, emphasizing that God's grace ensures believers are…
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If a Man Abide Not in Me
When the Lord Jesus Christ speaks of "every branch in me that beareth not fruit", is He speaking of a believer, or of a man who only looked like one? Read the words "in me" all through the Gospel of John and ask whether they ever describe anyone but a man joined to Him by faith. Then ask what it…
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The Spirit of Adoption, Part 3
In this third message on the Spirit of adoption, Pastor Robert McNutt preaches from Romans 8:12-17, centering on verse 15: believers "did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but... the Spirit of adoption." Because the Spirit's convicting work of slavery always precedes...
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Perseverance of the Saints (Remastered)
If it was God's grace that saves humanity, will it not be God's grace that keeps His people? This message is good news for the backslider. In this sermon on the perseverance of the saints from Psalm 73:24, Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones highlights the grace of God in the believer's future salvation. This...
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He Is Stronger Than Your Weakest Moment | Perseverance of the Saints
Romans 11:22 — "Otherwise thou also shalt be cut off." Does that mean you can lose your salvation? A verse-by-verse walk through Catholic, Arminian, and Reformed views on perseverance. This message addresses one of the most searched and debated questions in the Christian life: can a believer lose...
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When Jesus Steps Into a Broken Life
Michael Knox shares his dramatic journey from a life of drug addiction, gang involvement, and incarceration to finding redemption through Jesus Christ. He details how a near-death shooting experience and years in prison failed to change him until a divine encounter with kindness led to his...
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Confrontation and Repentance
2 Samuel 12
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God asks, How shall I?
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am...
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Sunday Morning Service - 23/08/26
Sunday Morning Service - 23/08/26 Title: 'Grinding In The Prison House' Bible Reading: Judges 16:4-21
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God's Unfailing Love
The sermon explores God's profound and persistent love for Israel as depicted in Hosea 11, contrasting His compassionate guidance with the people's stubborn tendency to backslide. It highlights the tension between divine judgment and mercy, emphasizing that God restrains His anger out of His holy...
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Warning - Judas Believed Before He Fell
Was Judas a devil from the beginning, or was he chosen, sent out with power against unclean spirits, and trusted with the bag? Ask how eleven men who had walked with him for three years could not pick him out of the room when the betrayer was named. He cast out devils, he preached the kingdom…
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Watch and Pray: Preserved In Spite Of Our Weakness: COD 5:4
The Canons of Dort Head 5: The Perseverance of the Saints ARTICLE 4 Man in the weakness of his flesh must be watchful and prayerful that he will not reject the influence that God exerts in his life, and thereby fall into great sin. Although the saints backslide, they are not ultimately lost (cf....
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The Double Minded Man (1); A Vibrant Living Faith Part 3a (Studies in James)
The sermon examines James 1:6-8 to warn against the spiritual danger of being double-minded, defined as having divided loyalties and a wavering heart. It illustrates this instability through three examples: believers lacking conviction in prayer, backsliders who desire worldly pleasures alongside...
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1 John 5:16-17 • Don't Pray for That Person
📖 1 John 5:16-17 — There is a sin unto death. But even then, God doesn't cast His child out. He calls him home. This expository preaching message walks through one of the hardest verses in 1 John — "there is a sin unto death" — and asks the question every honest believer eventually asks: does…
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The Things That Add to Our Assurance
This sermon explores the biblical path to spiritual assurance through the diligent cultivation of faith as outlined in 2 Peter chapter 1. The speaker identifies three foundational elements: precious faith obtained through Christ's righteousness, divine power providing all things for godliness…
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Guarding the Pilgrim's Path
This discussion explores the spiritual dangers faced by believers as they near the end of their journey, drawing heavily from John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. The speakers identify flattery and people-pleasing as deceptive snares that can lead pastors and Christians alike away from obedience...
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Don't Fall Away
This sermon warns against the grave danger of apostasy, specifically the willful and persistent rejection of Christ after receiving the knowledge of the truth. Mr Mitchell clarifies that these warnings are addressed to the church community as a whole rather than individuals, serving to encourage...
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Fast Asleep
Jonah 1:5 Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
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Jesus Watching From The Shore
The sermon explores the spiritual significance of John chapter 21, focusing on the disciples' return to their former occupation of fishing after Christ's resurrection. It emphasizes the theme of returning to the 'first place' where one first encountered God, offering hope for restoration to those...
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Sunday Morning Service, Dealing With Those Who Fall, 07/26/2026
Sunday Morning Service with Pastor Josh Boles Sunday Mornings at 11:00 am Dealing With Those Who Fall
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Looking Unto Jesus
The sermon exhorts believers to persevere in their faith by fixing their gaze on Jesus rather than looking back at past failures or forward at current struggles. Drawing from Hebrews 12, the message highlights the 'cloud of witnesses' as motivation while warning against the paralyzing effects of...
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Abraham: The Student of God
The sermon explores Abraham's life as a divine classroom where he learns essential spiritual lessons through his journey of faith. Key themes include the nature of unmerited grace, the importance of trusting God's plan over human reasoning, and the necessity of maintaining separation from worldly...
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Reviewing the Warning & Audience of Hebrews 6:4-6
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Sunday Morning Service- Rev William McCrea
Sunday Morning Service-Rev William McCrea Hosea 14:2 'A Return To The Lord'
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Paul's Greeting to Galatia
The sermon examines the opening verses of Galatians to highlight the divine authority of the Apostle Paul and the core message of grace for struggling believers. It explains that Paul was commissioned directly by Jesus Christ, not by human institutions, establishing his credibility against false...
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