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Goodwood Baptist Church is a Reformed Baptist Church that subscribes to the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith.
"Lord Teach Us" Tagged Sermons
1. How Misunderstanding the Old Testament May Fuel these Beliefs Some misunderstand Exodus 20:4-6 / Deuteronomy 11:26-28 / etc as promoting “generational curses”. Yet Deuteronomy 24:16 & Ezekiel 18:20 show that God holds us accountable for our own sins. And Isaiah 55:7, Leviticus 26:40-42 & Exodus 34:6-7 all speak to the willingness of God to forgive.…
Sanctified Social Media (Romans 12:19-21 & others) Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing…
The Mistakes that Might Accompany a “Quiet Time” 1. Forming Absolutes that Scripture does not (c.f Mt 15:9) 2. Personalizing Worship in an Unbiblical Way (c.f. Lev 10:1ff) 3. An ‘Unblessed Assurance’ (c.f. Mt 15:8 / Mt 7:21) 4. Mechanical Religious Duty 5.Ritualistic Tendencies – securing grace / sacramentalism 6. Legalistic Guilt over missing a Quiet Time 7. Errors relating to…
I Will Finish Well…. 1.If I will Trust the Lord through my Weaknesses Ps 70:1, 6, 14, 18, 23 etc / Job 13:15 2.If I am Proclaiming the Lord to the Next Generation Ps 70:15-16, 18 / Dt 6:7-9 3.If I am still Serving Christ to the Uttermost, as Allowed by Providence Ps 70:18 /…
1. The Benefit of the Question 2 Corinthians 13:5 / Hebrews 12:11 2. The Tests we must all Take A Test of Confession (Rom 10:9-10 / 1 Jn 1:8-10) A Test of Doctrine (Rom 10:9-10 / 1 Jn 4:2-3 / 1 Cor 15:3-4 / Gal 1:7-8 / 1 Tim 4:16) A Test of Obedience / Righteousness (Gal…
An Argument from the Language of Salvation John 3:1-8 / 1 Cor 6:20 / Col 1:20 / Rev 5:9 / Rom 5:1 John 3:36 – “has eternal life” (c.f. Jn 5:24) An Argument from the Love of the Father Gal 4:7 / Romans 8:15-16 / 1 John 3:1 Eph 3:14-19 An Argument from the Care…
1. The Christian’s Experience of Doubt Doubt is not uncommon in Scripture, nor in Church History Examples – Thomas (John 20) / John the Baptist (Luke 7) / some of the disciples (Matthew 28:16-17) / post-Pentecost Christians (Jude 22) / David (Psalms) / Zechariah (Luke 1) / etc… Doubt might be triggered by trauma (failed…