2025-06-15 Not of works, but of him that calleth

Summary

The sermon explores the doctrine of election as presented in Romans 9, emphasizing that God's choice is sovereign and not based on human merit, birth, or actions. Using the examples of Isaac and Ishmael, and Esau and Jacob, the preacher illustrates that God's election is a divine decision made before birth and independent of human effort. The message reassures believers that God's love and salvation are secure, grounded in His sovereign will rather than human deeds. Ultimately, the sermon encourages trust in God's eternal promise and the hope of inheritance in Christ.