"Freedom" Tagged Sermons
False Teaching Versus True Freedom
In 1 Timothy 4:1-5 we see Paul describing the content of the false teaching happening in Ephesus. He tells us that the source of true false teaching in the church is demonic. However, it comes through human channels such as false teachers. It can frequently look like distorting God’s Word by adding commands that aren’t found in it. It can also look like denying God’s goodness in creation as we try to refrain from things God has created for us…
Spiritual Blessings: Redemption in Christ
God’s eternal purpose has always been to accomplish redemption. Before the foundation of the world, God the Father planned this. And at the cross, Christ accomplished it. Those who are united to Christ by faith presently have this redemption. This consists of freedom from the guilt of sin and freedom from sin’s mastery. We once were enslaved to sin but have been redeemed through Christ’s blood. This was previously a mystery. But at the cross, it has been revealed. What happened there was the focal point of all history where God sums up all things in Christ. Christians are to praise their Triune God for accomplishing this redemption and walk in light of it.