Proclaiming Holiness: A Study on Paul's Message - Sunday Evening September 1, 2024
The Necessity of Holiness and Preaching Jesus
Pastor Josh shares a message from Acts chapter 13, emphasizing God's holiness above all attributes and encouraging believers to adopt this perspective. He revisits themes from his prior sermon, focusing on the central message any church should preach: the gospel of Jesus Christ. He analyzes Paul's sermon in Antioch, addressing the importance of preaching Jesus' life, death, and resurrection. The episode delves into the distinction between salvation through faith in Jesus versus works-based righteousness. Pastor Josh stresses the importance of growing in grace, understanding justification, and the reactions to the gospel message, including opposition and persecution. He concludes with encouragement for boldness in preaching and living the truth of Jesus Christ.
00:00 Welcome to Middletown Baptist Church Podcast
00:27 The Holiness of God
02:01 Paul's Message in Antioch
04:45 Justification Through Faith
06:44 The Warning Against Unbelief
16:57 Growing in Grace
20:50 Shepherding the Flock: Roles and Responsibilities
21:14 The Great Shepherd: Jesus Christ
21:49 Preaching the Word: Impact and Opposition
22:21 Envy and Persecution in the Synagogue
26:51 Paul and Barnabas: Boldness in the Face of Opposition
27:23 Turning to the Gentiles: A New Mission
30:54 Shaking Off the Dust: Moving Forward
32:29 Filled with Joy and the Holy Ghost
34:31 Boldness in Preaching: Facing Modern Challenges
38:27 Conclusion and Next Steps
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