Sermon Topic: Covenant

The Ministrations of Glory

Date: March 18th, 1956  |  Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:7-18  |  Topics: Christ, Covenant, Glory, Godliness, Reformers, Types

But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away: How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory. For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory thatContinue Reading


The Covenants

Date: June 24th, 1956  |  Scripture: Genesis 9:12  |  Topics: Abraham, Covenant, David, Promises

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:


Sarah and Hagar

Date: September 30th, 1956  |  Scripture: Galatians 4:30-56  |  Topics: Covenant, Grace, Hagar, Law, Sarah, Women

Dr. W.A. Criswell brings the message from the fourth chapter of the Book of Galatians entitled The Allegory of Hagar and Sarah. We begin at the eighth verse, and the message encompasses the remainder of the chapter.


The Covenant Confirmed to Abraham

Date: June 9th, 1957  |  Scripture: Genesis 15:11-17  |  Topics: Atonement, Covenant, Day of Atonement, Faith, Grace, Sacrifice

And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away. And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him. And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. And thou shalt go to thyContinue Reading


The Two Covenants

Date: August 9th, 1959  |  Scripture: Hebrews 8:6-13  |  Topics: Covenant, Jesus, Mediator, Promise

But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I toContinue Reading


Our Covenant Keeping God (Part 1)

Date: December 3rd, 1961  |  Scripture: Revelation 4:2  |  Topics: Abraham, Covenant, Israel, Jews, Promise

And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.


Our Covenant Keeping God (Part 2)

Date: December 10th, 1961  |  Scripture: Revelation 4:3  |  Topics: Abraham, Covenant, Israel, Jews, Promise

And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.


The Coming King

Date: December 17th, 1961  |  Scripture: Revelation 4:3  |  Topics: Christ, Covenant, King, Second Coming, Seed. Abraham

And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.


The Holy Supper

Date: June 6th, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 26:17-20  |  Topics: Blood, Bread, Communion, Covenant, Last Supper, Luther, New Covenant, Sacrament, Sacrifice, Symbol, Zwingli

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover? And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples. And the disciples did as Jesus had appointed them; and they made ready the passover. Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve.


Israel in the Remembrance of God

Date: April 17th, 1966  |  Scripture: Romans 9:1-5  |  Topics: Abraham's Seed, Church, Covenant, Eternal Security, Israel, Promise

I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, That I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh: Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises; Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is oContinue Reading