Sermons on Matthew

Sermons on Matthew

Is It Enough to be Religious or Spiritual?

Scriptures Referenced Romans 10:1–3John 14:6Acts 4:12Matthew 7:21–23Mark 7:7–9Ephesians 4:4–6Galatians 1:8 We must Dismantle the Myth that “Sincerity Alone Saves” A common cultural belief says that if a person is sincere, generous, & “Spiritual,” God will receive them. We must Resist Consumer-Driven, Customized Faith. Biblical Christianity requires conforming our lives to God’s standard, rather than altering HIS standard to suit our lifestyle.

The Passover Lamb

Taught live Wednesday, September 16, 2026 The Passover Lamb is a Type/Shadow of Jesus Verses The Passover Lamb Jesus Exodus 12:13John 1:29 God passed over houses, taking away death. The “Lamb of God” took away the sins of the world. Exodus 12:5Hebrews 4:15;1 Peter 2:22 It was a male lamb without blemish. Jesus was without sin Exodus 12:5-13Luke 23:44-46;Hebrews 9:15:17 It had to be sacrificed before the salvation of Israel. He had to be sacrificed before man’s salvation. Exodus 12:7Hebrews…

Judging: Yardsticks & Boomerangs

Matthew 7:1-6 Intro: It is in our nature to judge others and see how we measure up. We all have our tape measures and yardsticks.  A. Matt 7:1-6, Jesus says that a yardstick will become a boomerang. 1–“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you” (v1-2). 2–How you judge someone else is how you will be judged—it will all come back around. 3–How do…

Lights in a Dark World

Scriptures Referenced John 8:122 Corinthians 3:18Philippians 2:14–15Matthew 5:14–16Psalm 119:105Genesis 1:2-41 John 1:6Matthew 5:10–12Ecclesiastes 11:7

God’s Grace

Why God’s Grace to Man? Scriptures Referenced Ephesians 2:4-5Romans 5:8John 1:142 Timothy 1:9-10Ephesians 2:8Titus 3:5Romans 5:1-2Galatians 2:16Acts 22:16Romans 6:3-4Colossians 2:121 Peter 3:21Titus 2:11-12Hebrews 5:8-9Romans 11:6Ephesians 2:9Ephesians 2:10Matthew 5:161 John 1:7-92 Corinthians 12:9Galatians 5:4Hebrews 10:26-29Titus 3:7Romans 5:21 Grace is the Victory God’s Invitation

Living a Life of Purity in a Hyper Sexualized World

Scriptures Referenced 1 John 3:2–31 Thessalonians 4:1–8Ephesians 5:1–5Ephesians 5:3Matthew 5:27–30Matthew 15:19 Strategies for Living Purely Guard Your Heart and Mind:  “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it” (Proverbs 4:23). Build Spiritual Habits:  Immerse yourself in scripture and dedicate time to prayer to crucify the desires of the flesh and feed your spirit. Accountability and Fellowship:  You are not meant to fight this battle alone. Confess your struggles to trusted brothers or sisters in Christ…

The Blood of Christ

Scriptures Referenced Genesis 9:4Colossians 1:20 The New Testament reveals to us that it is only through the power of the blood of Christ that we can: Be washed from our sins Revelation 1:5Revelation 7:14 Be cleansed from our sins 1 John 1:7Hebrews 9:14 Be forgiven of our sins Matthew 26:28Hebrews 9:22Romans 6:3–4Matthew 26:27–28Acts 22:16Ephesians 5:25–27Ephesians 1:7 Be redeemed from our sins Ephesians 1:71 Peter 1:18-19 Be justified from our sins Romans 5:9 Be sanctified from our sins Hebrews 10:29Hebrews…

Baptims Saves

This morning we will look at 1 Peter 3:21 and discuss Scriptures Referenced Genesis 6:12Romans 6:3–6Acts 22:16John 14:26Matthew 28:18–20Mark 16:15–16John 3:5Luke 8:15 What exactly is an anti-type? It’s something that corresponds to; or is similar in pattern. Consider Noah and his family for a moment. Likewise, Under Christ

Pearl Seekers

Scriptures Referenced Matthew 13:44–46Matthew 6:33Psalm 105:4Lamentations 3:22-26 In the Parable: The Merchant: Represents the intentional seeker who prioritizes eternal life above all else… The Pearl: Represents the incomparable worth of Christ and the Kingdom of Heaven. The Sacrifice: The merchant ”sold all that he had.” Similarly, Christians must deny self-will, prioritize a relationship with God, & value the Kingdom above earthly relationships and possessions. You Can Pursue This “Pearl” By: Prioritizing Daily Devotion: Set aside uninterrupted time for prayer, scripture reading, and reflection.…