Sermon Topic: Example

The First Commandment with Promise

Date: March 3rd, 1957  |  Scripture: Ephesians 6:1-4  |  Topics: Children, Discipline, Example, Obedience, Parents, Promise

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.


Heavenly Pattern of Things to Come

Date: July 28th, 1957  |  Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-11  |  Topics: Example, Pattern, Shadow, Type

Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; And did all eat the same spiritual meat; And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. Now these things were our examples, toContinue Reading


Types in the New Testament

Date: September 8th, 1957  |  Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-11  |  Topics: Example, Pattern, Shadow, Shadows, Symbols, Type

Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; And did all eat the same spiritual meat; And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. Now these things were our examples, toContinue Reading


Our Life in Christ

Date: September 29th, 1957  |  Scripture: Colossians 3:1-2  |  Topics: Example, Leadership, New Life, Pillar, Resurrection

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.


The Pattern Convert

Date: June 29th, 1958  |  Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:16  |  Topics: Conversion, Convert, Example, Grace, Mercy, Regeneration, Salvation

Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.


Being for the People to God-ward

Date: February 15th, 1959  |  Scripture: Exodus 18:19  |  Topics: Example, Fellowship, Friendship, Moses, Prayer

Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:


How It Went Ill With Him

Date: May 24th, 1959  |  Scripture: Numbers 20:1-12  |  Topics: Death, Example, Faithlessness, Moses, Second Chance, Symbols, Types, Wandering

Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there. And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD! And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, thatContinue Reading


Preaching and Practice

Date: August 1st, 1965  |  Scripture: Matthew 8:1-2  |  Topics: Example, Preaching, Testimony, Witness

When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And, behold, there came a leper and worshiped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.


Sweetest Verse in the Bible

Date: February 21st, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:32  |  Topics: Example, Forgiveness, Kindness, Love, care

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.


When I Have A Convenient Season I Will

Date: February 18th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 24:25  |  Topics: Dedication, Distraction, Example, Influence, Priorities, Procrastination, Salvation, Witness

And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.