Sermon Sixteen: The Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:17-26
3. The ancient law and the law of our Lord Jesus Christ: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets” [v. 17]. Why does he say that? Do […]
Sermon Fifteen: The Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 5:1-16
1. Introduction to the Beatitudes, escaping the love of pretense and show off. “And when he (Jesus) saw the crowds, he went up into the mountain, and when he sat down, he came to him
Sermon Twenty-Six: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Fourteen: 14-23
“I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself, except for whoever considers something unclean to him it is unclean.”
Sermon Twenty-Five: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Fourteen: 1-13
“He who is weak in faith receive him, but not to disputes of opinion. For one man believes that he may eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables.” Romans 14:1-2
Sermon Twenty-Four: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Thirteen: 11-14
“And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time for us to awake out of sleep” (Romans 13:11). 1 After he had commanded all that we should do,
Sermon Twenty-Three: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Thirteen: 1-10
“Let every soul be subject to the superior authorities” (Romans 13:1). 1 Saint Paul spoke a lot about this matter in other letters,
Sermon Twenty-Two: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Twelve: 14-21
“Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse” (Romans 12:14). 1 After teaching them how they should behave among themselves,
Sermon Twenty-One: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Twelve: 4-13
“For as in one body we have many members, but not all the members have the same function. Thus we are many people
Sermon Twenty: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Twelve: 1-3
“I urge you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service of worship” (Romans 12:1).
The nineteenth sermon: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Eleven: 7-36
1 “What then? Israel did not obtain what he sought, but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened.” (Romans 11:7) The Apostle Paul said:
Continuation of the eighteenth sermon: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Eleven: 1-6
As St. Paul did in previous issues, he points out paradoxes in relation to the law and in relation to the people who were facing condemnation.
Sermon Eighteen: The Epistle to the Romans - Chapter Ten
“Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved” (Rom. 10:1). 1 Again we find the apostle Paul