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86 resources referencing Matthew 5:16
The sermon emphasizes that Christians are meant to be a visible representation of Christ through their character, love, and actions. It highlights the importance of moderation, love for others,…
The sermon explores Psalm 13, focusing on the four times David asks "How long?" in his moments of despair and impatience. It contrasts David's initial impatience with his eventual trust and singing,…
The sermon explores the message of the kingdom of heaven being at hand, emphasizing the need for personal repentance and a transformed heart to experience heaven now, not just in the afterlife. It…
The sermon explores Matthew 6, emphasizing the importance of kingdom conduct, particularly in giving, praying, and fasting. It stresses that God values the motive behind actions, warning against…
Pastor Joe Holder teaches that salvation is entirely the work of God, with believers already possessing eternal life through faith. He emphasizes the unity and equality of the Father and the Son in…
Elder Joe Holder's sermon emphasizes the importance of mercy, selflessness, and faithfulness in the Christian life. He contrasts the self-centered 'me generation' with the biblical call to serve…
The sermon emphasizes Jesus' teaching from Matthew 5:43-48 about loving and doing good to our enemies, highlighting that such conduct reflects the character of God and distinguishes believers from…
Pastor Joe Holder explores Jesus' prayer in John 17:24, emphasizing the Christian hope of being with Christ and beholding His glory. He discusses the biblical view of death, predestination, and the…
Pastor Joe Holder explores the biblical concept of goodness, distinguishing between God's inherent goodness and the goodness believers can attain through their conduct. He emphasizes that believers…
The sermon emphasizes the contrast between the righteous and the wicked using the metaphor of trees, highlighting the Tree of Life as a symbol of purity, fruitfulness, and healing found in God's Word…
The sermon explores the concept of justification by works as presented in James chapter 2, emphasizing that while eternal justification before God is by grace through faith and not by works, faith…
The sermon explores the foundational biblical truth that God is eternal, omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient, emphasizing the significance of the phrase "In the beginning God" from Genesis 1:1.…