Sermon Topic: Rebellion

Faithful Under Reproach

Date: May 17th, 1959  |  Scripture: Numbers 16  |  Topics: Ambition, Confidence, Humility, Meekness, Obedience, Pride, Rebellion

Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men: And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown: And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, andContinue Reading


The Rejection of Samuel

Date: October 30th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Samuel 8:1-6  |  Topics: Humility, Prayer, Rebellion, Rejection

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba. And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us likeContinue Reading


The Triumphant Millennium

Date: May 5th, 1963  |  Scripture: Revelation 20:4-6  |  Topics: Kingdom of God, Millennium, Rebellion, Resurrection, Satan

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshiped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection. Blessed and holy is he thaContinue Reading


The Triumphant Millennium

Date: May 5th, 1963  |  Scripture: Revelation 20:4-6  |  Topics: Kingdom, Kingdom of God, Millennium, Rebellion, Resurrection, Satan

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshiped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection. Blessed and holy is he thaContinue Reading


Fallen Angels and Men

Date: June 9th, 1974  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 2:4-9  |  Topics: Angels, Fallen, Hell, Rebellion, Satan

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly; And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly; And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conContinue Reading


Staff Retreat

Date: September 8th, 1975  |  Scripture: John 13  |  Topics: Church Government, Ministry, Organization, Rebellion, Shepherd, Sunday school, Unity

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him; Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towContinue Reading


Paul Before Felix

Date: February 11th, 1979  |  Scripture: Acts 24:1-26  |  Topics: Judgment, Procrastination, Rebellion, Righteousness, Submission, Tertullius, Trial

And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul. And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence, We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thoContinue Reading


The Child in the Christian Home

Date: May 8th, 1983  |  Scripture: Luke 2:39-52  |  Topics: Children, Family, Home, Mother's Day, Rebellion

And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth. And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast. And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; aContinue Reading


The Beginning and the End of Satan

Date: February 2nd, 1986  |  Scripture: Genesis 3:14  |  Topics: Absalom, Death, Demons, Pride, Rebellion, Satan

And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:


The Beginning and the End of Satan

Date: February 2nd, 1986  |  Scripture: Isaiah 14  |  Topics: Absalom, Death, Demons, Pride, Rebellion, Satan

For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob. And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors. And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORContinue Reading