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More Evidence Of Regeneration
This sermon addresses the following points: • Abel was one of God’s elect people • Abel knew he was one of God’s elect people because he had been born again • Abel knew he had been born again because the Spirit of God bore witness with his spirit that he was a child of God • Abel knew he had been born again because he exercised saving faith in the redemptive work of Christ • Abel knew he had been born again because he lived as a stranger and a pilgrim on the earth • Distinguishing between the career paths of Cain and Abel, showing how farming was linked with false religion, whereas shepherding was linked with true religion • Tracing these career paths to…
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Evidence Of Regeneration
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How Do I Know I Am God’s Elect?
This sermon addresses the following points: • The sinner cannot know he/she is numbered among God’s elect people based on outward signs, religious acts or advanced education • The meaning of “vessels of gold and silver” referenced by the Apostle Paul in 2 Timothy 2:20 • The meaning of regeneration • An explanation of Christ’s analogy of the new birth, as referenced in John 3:1-8 • An explanation of Christ’s analogy of the engrafted branch, as referenced in John 15:5 • The leading evidence that a sinner has been regenerated • An explanation of the Spirit bearing witness with the sinner’s spirit, that he/she is a child of God, as referenced in Romans 8:16 • An explanation of God sending forth the Spirit into the…
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We Believe And Are Sure
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Now I Belong To Jesus
John 10:22-30: "And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch. Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me. But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of…
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Abiding in Christ
A Sermon Preached by Joseph Philpot at Providence Chapel, Eden Street, London, on Tuesday Evening, July 6, 1847 "Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me." John 15:4 Have you ever considered the experience of the disciples when their Lord and Master was sojourning here below? To my mind, there is something very instructive, and, I may add, very encouraging in it. On the one hand, observe how ignorant they were of the nature of Christ's kingdom! Two of the most eminent of them besought him that they might sit, the one on his right hand, and the other on his left, in…
