Let him Glory in the Lord

Summary

The sermon emphasizes the simplicity and purity of the gospel of Jesus Christ in contrast to the complicated rituals and ceremonies of Judaism and paganism. The preacher highlights the Apostle Paul's mission in Corinth, a city rife with idolatry and immorality, where God had an elect people despite the city's wickedness. The gospel's purpose is to locate and educate the regenerate, not to convert entire communities. The sermon warns against the flesh's love for ritualism and complexity, urging believers to focus on the straightforward teachings of Christ and avoid formalism and distractions.