
David Shirley
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Progress of Redemption #01
1.4K1:16:03RedemptionGEN 3:15HEB 1:1The video is a sermon on the theme of redemption in the Bible. The speaker discusses the eight major sections of the Bible and their themes, starting with Genesis and the theme of election. The speaker emphasizes that Christ is the central theme of each section and that the Old Testament foreshadows him while the New Testament reveals him. The sermon encourages listeners to study the relationships between these sections to understand God's blueprint for human history.
Progress of Redemption #06
1.2K1:06:00RedemptionJER 30:1EZK 16:59AMO 9:11HAG 2:9ACT 1:6In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of standing firm and being faithful to God until the end. He encourages the listeners to have a clear vision of God and the victory they have in Christ, as this will prevent their hearts from being troubled. The preacher also discusses the final battle between good and evil, where the devil and his followers will be thrown into the lake of fire. Finally, he mentions the great white throne judgment, where all people will be judged according to their works. The sermon concludes by highlighting the symbolic nature of the book of Revelation and the need to visualize its message.
Progress of Redemption #02
1.2K1:15:50RedemptionGEN 1:1In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of understanding Genesis 1 through 11 as a foundation for the rest of the Bible. These chapters provide a basic understanding of the origin of the universe, the creation of man, and the consequences of sin. The speaker highlights the brevity of God's record in these chapters, emphasizing the selective nature of the information provided. The sermon also emphasizes the transition from the head of the original race (Adam) to the head of the new race (Noah), and finally to Abraham, who becomes the channel of redemption for humanity.
Progress of Redemption #04
1.1K1:14:52Redemption2CH 6:172CH 9:172CH 11:6EZR 3:2EZR 6:10ISA 45:1JER 29:10In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of the word of God and how it can change people's lives. The sermon takes place in Judea, a Persian province, around 430 BC. The people have returned to their land after 70 years of captivity in Babylon. They renew their covenant with God and dedicate the city, with only a tenth of the population allowed to live inside the city walls. The preacher also mentions the book of Esther, which showcases God's providential control over events to fulfill his purposes. The sermon emphasizes the power and wisdom of God in preserving his people and thwarting Satan's plans.
Progress of Redemption #05
1.1K1:14:41RedemptionGEN 12:2MAT 9:14MAT 16:18MRK 13:2LUK 24:49ACT 1:9In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of both words and deeds in the preaching of the word of God. They explain that Jesus, who worked and taught on earth, continues to do the same work from heaven through his spirit and his people. The significance of Jesus' ascension is interpreted through Paul's words in Ephesians 4:8-13. The sermon also highlights God's plan to make a great nation through Abraham in the Old Testament and to build his church in the New Testament, with the purpose of proclaiming the Messiah. The transition from the old to the new is seen in the destruction of the temple in AD 70 and the sending of the Holy Spirit to form the church.
Progress of Redemption #03
1.1K57:44Redemption1KI 6:71KI 7:11KI 12:241KI 13:11KI 14:212CH 36:17In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Solomon in the book of 1 Kings. He highlights how Solomon's disobedience to God's commands led to the decline and division of the nation of Israel. Solomon's accumulation of wealth, horses, and foreign wives went against God's instructions given in Deuteronomy. As a result, God became angry with Solomon and raised up adversaries against him. However, God showed mercy and spared Solomon's kingdom during his lifetime for the sake of his father David, but promised to take it away from his son. The sermon emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's commands and the consequences of sin.
Progress of Redemption #12
85855:42RedemptionGEN 1:1MAT 6:33JHN 10:29ACT 11:23ACT 14:22ROM 8:35REV 21:1In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the inseparable connection between the natural and spiritual realms. The central theme is the power and purpose of Jesus Christ, with the key message being that everyone will see his return. The sermon highlights the hope and anticipation of Christ's second coming as the ultimate answer for the world. It also emphasizes the concept of overcoming, prevailing, conquering, and victory, which are all interconnected and prevalent throughout the book of Revelation. The sermon concludes by discussing the doctrine of judgment and the ultimate restoration of all things in a new heaven and earth.
Progress of Redemption #10
8271:15:46Redemption2KI 17:13MAT 6:33LUK 10:27In this sermon, the speaker discusses the period of time when God spoke through the prophets, which lasted for about four to five hundred years from 840 BC to 420 BC. The major themes of the prophets' messages were suffering and reigning, the first and second coming of Jesus Christ, the remnant, the day of the Lord, and the kingdom. The prophets' main goal was to call the nation of Israel back to God in repentance, but if they failed, they would announce the nation's impending destruction, with a remnant being saved. The speaker emphasizes the importance of prophecy in the Bible, stating that one-third of the Bible is prophecy, and highlights the literal fulfillment of prophecies in the New Testament.
Progress of Redemption #08
8191:07:07RedemptionJER 29:11AMO 3:7ROM 3:20ROM 10:17GAL 3:13GAL 3:16COL 1:27In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the Abrahamic covenant in understanding God's plan for humanity. The covenant is necessary because it addresses the alienation between man and God caused by man's sinful nature and choices. The speaker references biblical verses such as Amos 3:7 and Jeremiah's declaration of God's plans for welfare and hope. The sermon also highlights the concept of faith and the need to trust in God's promises rather than relying on our own works. Additionally, the speaker connects the Abrahamic covenant to the doctrine of salvation, explaining how believers receive the blessings promised to Abraham through Christ's redemption and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.
Progress of Redemption #09
8161:11:25RedemptionACT 1:16ACT 4:25HEB 4:6In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Job and how he went from prosperity to poverty, losing everything. Job's friends try to offer religious cliches and worn-out platitudes, but it is only when God speaks that the problem is solved. The preacher emphasizes the importance of humility and silence before God, using examples from the Bible such as Daniel's vision. The sermon also highlights the purpose of human suffering and the need to glorify God in all circumstances. The preacher encourages the congregation to find expression through the poetic books of the Bible and to allow their hearts to be softened by God's touch.
Progress of Redemption #11
8081:16:10Redemption2PE 1:2In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of living according to the teachings of the Bible. He highlights the books of James, Peter, Colossians, and Philippians as examples of how Christians should live their lives. The preacher emphasizes the authority and imperatives found in the book of James, urging believers to follow its teachings. He also emphasizes the new relationship and fellowship believers have in Christ, as described in Colossians. Finally, the preacher discusses the attitude of Christ as exemplified in Philippians, encouraging believers to humble themselves and participate in spreading the Gospel.
Progress of Redemption #07
8011:11:29RedemptionGEN 12:17EXO 21:1EXO 24:12ISA 2:18ZEC 9:11ROM 7:7In this sermon, the preacher discusses the Edenic covenant and the relationship between God and man. The preacher emphasizes that God requires man to rule for Him and that God determines what is good and evil. The sermon also highlights the importance of recognizing moral issues based on whether God has spoken about them. The preacher then discusses the story of Noah and the flood, emphasizing God's grace and the establishment of human government to curb sin.