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Elements of Genuine Conversion (opens the original)
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This sermon examines the account of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8 to identify the hallmarks of genuine conversion, contrasting this with the superficial faith of Simon the sorcerer. The central message highlights four key elements of true saving faith: God's sovereign initiative in orchestrating salvation, the necessity of faithful gospel proclamation rooted in Scripture, a faith that results in obedience, and the enduring joy that follows a transformed life. The tone is instructiona
Genuine Faith? (opens the original)
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The sermon examines the biblical account of Simon the Sorcerer in Acts 8 to distinguish between genuine saving faith and various counterfeit professions. By analyzing Simon's motivations, the preacher highlights three clues that his belief was not salvific: a continued focus on miraculous signs rather than Christ, the attempt to purchase spiritual power with money, and a self-preserving reaction to judgment instead of true repentance. The message contrasts this false profession with the true fai
Scattered to Preach (opens the original)
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The sermon examines Acts chapter 8 to demonstrate how God uses persecution to advance the gospel rather than hinder it. It highlights the sovereignty of God in scattering believers, which progressed the fulfillment of the Great Commission by spreading the message beyond Jerusalem. The preacher emphasizes that ordinary Christians must remain faithful witnesses in every location, regardless of difficulty or inconvenience. Through the example of Philip, the text illustrates that preaching Christ br
Glorifying Christ in Death (opens the original)
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The sermon explores how the martyrdom of Stephen glorifies Christ by examining his attitude toward death through the lens of Philippians 1. It highlights three specific ways Stephen honored Jesus: by gazing upon His glory, imitating His forgiving character, and mobilizing the church to spread the gospel despite persecution. The preacher contrasts this holy perspective with the natural fear of death, urging believers to prepare for their own end by living a life filled with the Holy Spirit and bo
The Cost of Discipleship (opens the original)
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This is Calvin Inman's first sermon. The sermon examines the radical demands of following Christ as outlined in Luke 14, emphasizing that true discipleship requires a supreme priority for Jesus over family, possessions, and self. The preacher clarifies that the command to 'hate' relatives is a hyperbolic contrast illustrating total devotion, urging believers to remove any hindrances that compete with their relationship with God. By utilizing illustrations such as Abraham's call, the message stre
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