Sermon Series: Great Doctrines 1955 - 1956

Doctrine of Predestination

Date: November 20th, 1955  |  Scripture: Isaiah 46:9-11  |  Topics: Calvinism, Election, Foreknowledge, Predestination, Sovereignty

Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.


To Whom God Teaches His Doctrine

Date: November 27th, 1955  |  Scripture: Isaiah 28:9-10  |  Topics: Doctrine, Humble, Listen, Response, Teach

Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:


The Foundations for Our Faith

Date: December 4th, 1955  |  Scripture: Isaiah 8:19-20  |  Topics: Bible, Faith, Rock, Superstition, Word

And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead? To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.


The Doctrine of the Deity of Christ

Date: December 11th, 1955  |  Scripture: John 20:26  |  Topics: Christ, Deity of Christ, God-Man, Hypostatic Union, Incarnation

And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.


The Doctrine of the Incarnation

Date: December 18th, 1955  |  Scripture: John 1:1-18  |  Topics: Christ, Deity of Christ, Grace, Incarnation

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. He was not that LightContinue Reading


The Doctrine of Salvation

Date: January 8th, 1956  |  Scripture: Acts 16:23-34  |  Topics: Evangelism, Faith, Salvation

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed. And tContinue Reading


Christians Never Die

Date: January 15th, 1956  |  Scripture: John 11:11-26  |  Topics: Death, Destruction, Sleep, body

These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well. Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep. Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him. Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus,Continue Reading


The Intermediate State

Date: January 22nd, 1956  |  Scripture: Luke 23:43  |  Topics: Afterlife, Death, Resurrection, Sleep

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.


The Five Great Judgments

Date: January 29th, 1956  |  Scripture: Revelation 6:12-17  |  Topics: Death, Heaven, Hell, Judgment, Life

And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood; And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places. And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief capContinue Reading


Where We Go When We Die

Date: February 5th, 1956  |  Scripture: Revelation 6:9-11  |  Topics: Death, Hades, Intermediate State, Paradise, Rich Man and Lazarus, Sheol, Souls in Chains

And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killContinue Reading