Sermon Year: 1960

What of the Promise of His Coming?

Date: October 16th, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 3:4  |  Topics: Alpha and Omega, Promise, Rapture, Return, Second Coming, Talents

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.


When the World Is on Fire (Part 1)

Date: October 16th, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 3:3-13  |  Topics: Destruction, End Times, Fire, Great White Throne, Judgment, Unbeliever

Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: But the heavens and the eartContinue 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 Time On God’s Clock

Date: October 30th, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 3:8  |  Topics: Comfort, Preaching, Redemption, Teaching, Time

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.


When the World Is On Fire (Part 2)

Date: October 30th, 1960  |  Scripture: 2 Peter 3:10-13  |  Topics: Eschatology, Judgment, Peter, Promise

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up. Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shallContinue Reading


Our Best for God

Date: November 6th, 1960  |  Scripture: Leviticus 22:17-25  |  Topics: Dedication, Offerings, Sacrifice, Stewardship

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering; Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats. But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer:Continue Reading


Arise, Shine, First Baptist Church

Date: November 6th, 1960  |  Scripture: Isaiah 60:1-5  |  Topics: Dedication, Offerings, Sacrifice, Stewardship

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side. TheContinue Reading


The Blood of Jesus Christ

Date: November 6th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 John 1:7  |  Topics: Atonement, Blood, Jesus, Sacrifice

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.


Samuel’s Successor

Date: November 13th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Samuel 9  |  Topics: Samuel, Saul, Successor

Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people. And the asses of Kish Saul’s father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee,Continue Reading


If We Confess Our Sins

Date: November 13th, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 John 1:9  |  Topics: Confession, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Light, Sin, darkness

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.