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92 resources referencing Philippians 1:29
The sermon emphasizes that Christians should not find suffering strange, as it is a necessary part of faith that God uses to strengthen and purify believers. Suffering is given by God to improve…
The sermon explores 1 Peter 5:10-11, emphasizing that after suffering, God perfects, establishes, strengthens, and settles believers. It highlights the biblical perspective on suffering as purposeful…
The sermon explores the biblical call to be thankful, emphasizing that gratitude is expected by God even in difficult circumstances. Using the story of the ten lepers from Luke 17, the preacher…
The sermon explores the meaning of obtaining faith as described in 2 Peter 1:1, emphasizing that faith is a divine gift rather than something earned by human effort. The preacher illustrates this by…
The sermon warns against false teachers and covetous preachers who bring damnable heresies and deny the Lord, causing destruction. It emphasizes that faith is a divine gift given through Jesus Christ…
The sermon explores the paradoxical nature of God's comfort, emphasizing that God's comfort is not merely about making us comfortable but sometimes involves affliction and suffering to make us…
The sermon explains the relationship between grace, faith, and works in salvation, emphasizing that eternal life is by grace alone through Jesus Christ. It clarifies that the law given by Moses could…
The sermon argues that John 3:16 is not an invitation for humans to come to God for salvation, but rather an assurance of salvation already given by God. It emphasizes that salvation is initiated and…
The sermon explores the role of faith in the Christian life, emphasizing that faith is not the cause of salvation but the result of being born again by God's grace. Faith is described as a gift from…
The sermon explains that salvation is entirely the work of God, not dependent on human belief or works, emphasizing that the gospel is not the means to get to heaven but a message that brings peace…
The sermon explains that Christian faith is a supernatural gift from God, not something humans can produce on their own. Faith is described as the mind's assent to God's revealed truth, giving…
The sermon emphasizes the doctrine of total depravity and the necessity of God's grace as the sole remedy for salvation. It explains that salvation is entirely initiated and accomplished by God…