The Apostle Peter said, “Your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour” (I Peter 5:8). But now God used the same strategy that originally brought defeat to Israel to deceive and trap the men of Ai. And as they are being persecuted throughout the world this morning, in every time of persecution true Christians have been encouraged by the faith of these Tribulation saints. 5 I and all those with me will advance on the city, and when the men come out against us, as they did before, we will flee from them. See to it; you have my orders.”. Unlike at Jericho, the Lord gave the Israelites permission to take the spoils of Ai for themselves. "Salvation," was his reply. Pastor George was held [in Nigeria] refusing all efforts to convert him forcibly to Islam. He was almost too much to look at. Why do they risk having their heads cut off for Him? (“And Can It Be?” by Charles Wesley). You must be saved in a moment by trusting His Blood! John the Baptist called Christ, “the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world” (John 1:29). There is wonder working power in the blood of the Lamb. Text-Featuring a sermon is a less expensive way to bring this sermon to the attention of thousands on the right bar with optional newsletter inclusion. Please change me and sit me at your table and give me this new life." I’d love to have all of this, but, but, I just can’t afford it. This refers to those who are saved during the Great Tribulation, that is the seven-year period at the very end of this age. A grin broke out on my face and I said, "Yes, of course!". I. God is able to turn even the humiliating mistakes in my life to my good. And Jesus cleaned me up. But "Go ye therefore into all nations," He said as I turned to leave. He reacted against the revival by adopting gradualism instead of conversion. 1. Victory In Christ is a textual sermon by Earl White. A great multitude of his enemy was readying themselves for battle against him and his people. She chose death. And I’ll start with you. “They overcame him.” Who is it they overcame? Let us not minimize that. Lord's Day Morning, September 21, 2014. To Turn Defeats Into Victories We Need To Remember That The Recovery Of Lost Ground Is Always Painful And Costly. Don’t go to Hell with Bushnell and Cain! How sad that he lived and died without finding peace through the Blood of the Cross! Principles of Victory (4 of 10) by Stan Coffey. She was arrested. Don’t go very far from it. "What is the ’Special of the Day’ I asked with excitement ringing in my voice. How sad that Horace Bushnell never found that blessed cleansing! 3. A sermon preached at the Baptist Tabernacle of Los Angeles You know full well that Satan is against those “which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ” (Revelation 12:17). All Cain had to do was trust the Blood. at you! So, how can you be a faithful Christian in a hostile world? November 5, 1845. Here are a few examples of that kind of faith from Christianophobia, A Faith Under Attack. I’ll share the Gospel... I’ll hand out the invitations. Peace comes by an unsophisticated, simple-hearted trust in the Blood of Jesus! 15:57 Verse 57 says, “But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”. Dr. Evans’ sermons are also streamed and downloaded over 20,000,000 times annually. As I turned around to leave, the words from the invitation seemed to leap out at me..."Come as you are. I found myself walking towards Him and in a shaking voice I whispered, "Sir, I’ll wash the dishes or sweep the floors or take out the trash. “They overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death” (Revelation 12:11). Here is another of his hymns. "These are reserved tables...but the individuals whose names are on each placard have not accepted their invitations to dine. Satan hates them because they “keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ” (Revelation 12:17). Can you speak of the sin-cleansing Blood of Jesus? The entire force that was with him marched up and approached the city and arrived in front of it. Dr. Ian Richard Kyle Paisley, the son of a godly Baptist pastor, for many years was a controversial but effective politician and has held electoral seats for many years in the British and European Parliaments, he … A. On it they offered to the LORD burnt offerings and sacrificed fellowship offerings. After all, I couldn’t possibly be welcome here. Jesus asked. As I browsed the menu, I saw many delightful items listed. The Context) These verses tell us that Israel trusted in the Lord and absolutely prevailed over their enemy. The central theme of the series was that the issue is not whose side the Lord is on, but whether we are on the Lord’s side, as we saw when Joshua met the Lord face-to-face before the battle of Jericho. Moravian missionaries led John Wesley (1703-1791) to salvation. Please click here to learn how you can make a monthly donation to help us in this great work of preaching the Gospel to the whole world. )Click on "Victory Over Satan and the World" above to go to the page with the Study Notes. V-J Day stands for Victory over Japan Day -- August 15, 1945. He thus rejected the idea of sudden conversion.