Sermon Quotes: The Path of Durable Delight
"Since these folks have never come to faith, never repented of their sins, and never sought to please God, in the judgment they will not survive." Allen Ross...
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January 5, 2021 by Lacy Hudson | Tags: Jeff Purswell, Sunday Sermon, Psalms, Sunday Sermon Quotes
"Since these folks have never come to faith, never repented of their sins, and never sought to please God, in the judgment they will not survive." Allen Ross...
Keep ReadingDecember 27, 2020 by Lacy Hudson | Tags: Sunday Sermon, Sunday Sermon Quotes, C. J. Mahaney
"They tell us that the Bible is the Word of God-a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. They tell us that we shall find in it the knowledge of God and of his will for our lives. We believe them; rightly, for what they say is true. So we take our Bibles and start to read them. We read steadily and thoughtfully, for we are in earnest; we really do want to know God. But ...
Keep ReadingDecember 23, 2020 by Lacy Hudson | Tags: Sunday Sermon, Sunday Sermon Quotes, C. J. Mahaney
"Angelic activity was prominent at the great turning points in the divine plan of salvation." J.I. Packer "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at this birth, for he will be great before the Lord." Luke 1:13-15 "...
Keep ReadingSeptember 22, 2020 by SGCL Staff | Category: Sunday Sermon Quotes | Tags: CJ Mahaney, Sunday Sermon, Sunday Sermon Quotes
"GUILT. What a horrendous burden. Sometimes people carry a tremendous weight of subjective guilt-i.e., of felt guilt-when they are not really guilty. Far worse is the situation where they carry a tremendous weight of objective guilt-i.e., they really are guilty of some odious sin in the eyes of the living God-and are so hardened that they do not know it." D.A. Carson "Dav...
Keep ReadingSeptember 16, 2020 by SGCL Staff | Tags: CJ Mahaney, Sunday Sermon, Sunday Sermon Quotes
"A fierce delight and pride in the great march of God gleams through every line of this little poem-a masterpiece whose flights of verbal fancy would have excluded it from any hymn book but this. Here is the exodus not as a familiar item in Israel's creed but as an astounding event: as startling as a clap of thunder, as shattering as an earthquake." Derek Kidner "No human...
Keep ReadingMay 4, 2020 by C.J. Mahaney | Tags: CJ Mahaney, James, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Coronavirus, COVID-19
"James attributes no magical significance to the words themselves." Doug Moo "Apart from God I cannot exist; apart from me God does exist. God does not need me in order for Him to be. I do need God in order for me to be. This is the difference between what we call a self-existent Being and a dependent being. We are dependent. We are fragile." R.C. Sproul "To James the si...
Keep ReadingOctober 8, 2019 by C.J. Mahaney | Tags: C.J. Mahaney, evangelism, Giving, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Capital Campaign, That They May Know
"His response is described by the strongly emotional Greek verb splanchnizomai, which speaks of a warm, compassionate response to need. No single English term does justice to it: compassion, pity, sympathy, and fellow-feeling all convey part of it, but 'his heart went out' perhaps represents more fully the emotional force of the underlying metaphor of a 'gut response'It is...
Keep ReadingSeptember 3, 2019 by Brian Chesemore | Tags: Brian Chesemore, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Exodus
God's will is that I never give false testimony against anyone, twist no one's words, not gossip or slander, nor join in condemning anyone without a hearing or without a just cause. Rather, in court and everywhere else, I should avoid lying and deceit of every kind; these devices the devil himself uses, and they would call down on me God's intense anger. I should love the ...
Keep ReadingAugust 26, 2019 by Steve Whitacre | Tags: Sunday Sermon, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Steve Whitacre, Exodus
"Stealing threatens the social order and causes pain to others by undermining the ability to possess with sure access things that are useful and needful. The food thief makes others go hungry; the work animal thief interrupts farming; the kidnapper tears apart a family; the clothing thief makes another suffer from the sun or the cold." Douglas K. Stuart "Stealing may conv...
Keep ReadingFebruary 12, 2018 by C.J. Mahaney | Tags: C.J. Mahaney, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Titus, Doctrine
"Sound doctrine is a summary of the Bible's teaching that is both faithful to the Bible and useful for life." Bobby Jamieson "This compressed phrase indicates that two strands are to be interwoven in Titus' teaching. On the one hand there is 'the sound doctrine,' the definite article once again implying that an identifiable body of teaching is in mind. On the other hand, ...
Keep ReadingMarch 3, 2015 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon Quotes | Tags: C.J. Mahaney, Mark, Sunday Sermon Quotes
"It may be the most famous of all Jesus pronouncement stories." Robert Stein "The statement by our Lord was not only astounding the instant it was uttered, but is even today universally acclaimed to be the single most influential political statement ever made in the history of the world." Kent Hughes "The answer Jesus gave is the most important and influential statement ...
Keep ReadingOctober 14, 2014 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon Quotes | Tags: C.J. Mahaney, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Hebrews
Quotes from C.J.'s sermon on Hebrews 3:12-13...
Keep ReadingFebruary 18, 2014 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon | Tags: Sunday Sermon, Resources, Sunday Sermon Quotes
On Sunday, CJ utilized several outstanding quotes to clarify our understanding and application of the text. How kind of the Lord that we have a wealth of scholars and teachers to aid us in our study of God's Word! ...
Keep ReadingFebruary 17, 2014 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon | Tags: Sunday Sermon Quotes
Yesterday, CJ brought in his "smart guys" to to shed added light on the Parable of the Sower and, by extension, all parables. Enjoy these quotes!...
Keep ReadingOctober 23, 2013 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon | Tags: Bob Kauflin, Sunday Sermon Quotes, Sunday Sermon, Worship, God
This past Sunday, Bob gave a sermon titled "Living before the King of Glory" on Psalm 24. Here are some quotes he shared....
Keep ReadingSeptember 10, 2013 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon | Tags: C.J. Mahaney, Gospel, Sunday Sermon, Resources, Mark, Sunday Sermon Quotes
On Sunday C.J. introduced our church's first gospel series in Mark. Let's pray that in this season we will see and behold the beauty of our Savior and King. And sermon quotes, like the following, will be provided not only stir your memory but inspire your own study of the Gospel according to Mark....
Keep ReadingSeptember 3, 2013 by Brian Chesemore | Category: Sunday Sermon | Tags: Jeff Purswell, Sunday Sermon, Resources, evangelism, Sunday Sermon Quotes
Sunday we took a break between sermon series to explore the important topic of evangelism. Here are several quotes from Jeff Purswell's sermon, "Evangelism and a Sovereign God" that we pray stir your soul for the privilege of evangelism....
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