Sermons on 1 Kings (Page 2)

And please take your Bibles and turn with me to 1 Peter chapter 2. And our reading from the New Testament this evening will be 1 Peter 2, 9 through 17. 1 Peter 2, 9 through 17. Listen to this. This is the very word of God. But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into…

And this evening, let’s turn first to our New Testament reading, which comes from the book of Acts, chapter 9. And the reading will be verses 36 through 43. Acts 9, 36, to the end of the chapter. And let’s listen carefully to this because this is the very word of God. Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which translated means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity. And in those days she…

And I invite you to turn in your copy of God’s word to the gospel according to Matthew for our New Testament reading. We’ll read that first, Matthew 17, the first 13 verses on the pew Bible that’s found on page 951. Matthew 17, 1 through 13. Let’s give careful attention to this, because this is the very word of God. And after six days, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, his brother, and led them up…

And we’ll begin this evening with our New Testament reading, and that’s found in the gospel according to Matthew chapter 20. Matthew 20, and our reading will be verses 25 through 34. Matthew 20, 25 through 34. Listen to this. This is the very Word of God. But Jesus called them to him and said, You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. It shall not be so…