Matthew 1:21

Summary

The sermon focuses on the doctrine of salvation by grace, emphasizing that salvation is a free gift from God, not earned by works. The preacher explains human sinfulness, spiritual death, and the necessity of God's sovereign grace for salvation. Key biblical passages such as Matthew 1:21 and Ephesians 2:8-9 are highlighted to teach that Jesus saves His people from their sins and that salvation is entirely by grace through faith. The sermon also touches on the roles of the Trinity in the covenant of salvation and encourages believers to live faithfully after being saved.