Romans 2021 || #20 No Condemnation || Romans 8:1
Romans 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation for those that are in Christ Jesus.
The Parable of the Weeds || Matthew 13:24-30 & 36-43
Ps Matt goes through the Parable of the Weeds, a parable about those who are part of God’s kingdom and those who are not. The difference between the visible church and the invisible church, which is difficult to discern.
Matthew 13:24-30 & 36-43
The Parable of the Sower || Matthew 13:1-9 & 18-23
Ps Matt goes through the Parable of the Sower, a parable that exists to give us understanding rather than application.
Different people will respond differently to the Word of God. As Christians our job is to spread the Word - the Sower sows the seed. God will take care of the rest!
Romans 2021 || #17 Who Do You Serve?
Romans 6:15-23
You're either a slave to sin or a slave to God in righteousness. Only one truly fulfills!
Romans 2021 || #14 In Adam or In Christ Pt.2
Romans 5:15-21
Ps Matt further unpacks Romans 5 making five comparisons between life in Adam and life in Christ
Romans 2021 || #13 - In Adam or In Christ
Romans 2021 || #13 - In Adam or In Christ (Romans 5:12-14)
Romans 2021 || #11 - Jewels of Faith Part 1
Romans 5:1-11
Saved By Faith: What Next?
This passage talks about the jewels we obtain as a result of being justified by faith.
Romans 2021 || #10 - Saved By Faith
Romans 4:13-25
All Have Sinned. It is by our Faith in Christ that saves us, not our works, our heritage or our worthiness.
Pastor Matt explores the three truths to understanding faith: Salvation by Faith is Certain, Salvation by Faith is for All People and Salvation by Faith is for You.
Romans 2021 || #6 - Convenient Excuses
Romans 1-2
Pastor Matt reviews the Romans series to take us through the story so far. That we all of humankind is sinful and we each have our own convenient excuses.
The gentiles plead ignorance and the Jews plead ownership
We find that it has to grace, there is no other way.
Romans 2021 || #5 - Warnings for the Religious
Romans 2
Let the words of Paul awaken you to the true state of your heart and your standing before God. The only assurance of salvation is faith in the saving work of Christ Jesus.
Romans 2021 || #1 - Introduction
An introduction for EBC's new series on the book of Romans including cultural context, great historical preachers weighty descriptions and Paul's own passion for the delivery of this message.
Easter 2021 || #3 King Crucified - Good Friday
John 18
We are ransomed from captivity: Guilt and Shame.
We are guilty (Romans 1:18), are are ashamed (Genesis 3:7).
By his wounds we are healed (Isaiah 53:5)
We are Forgiven and Reconciled.
Easter 2021 || #2 Jesus on Trial
Jesus on Trial
Matt takes us through our second talk of the 2021 Easter series in John 18:28 - 19:15.
The King is in conflict with other kingdoms.
#1 Kingdom of rulers
#2 Kingdom of religion
#3 Kingdom of self
Holy Holy Holy - Useful
Holy Holy Holy
Part 4: Useful
Ps Matt concludes our Holy Holy Holy series where we explore God’s holiness and what we do after we’ve received the Grace of God. To be Holy is to be Useful; through maturity, through priesthood and through spiritual sacrifices.
1 Peter 2:1-5