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Biblical Preaching

516 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Biblical preachers among the churches of Christ preach exegetical and expository messages which means that they drawing directly from the Bible. This podcast is a source of exegetical preaching from Scott Shifferd and special speakers for the Thomasville church of Christ (Thomasville, GA). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

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God's Spirit and Israel - Isa 63:10-14

December 26, 2019 12:30 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

This message is in a series of messages covering what the Bible reveals about the Holy Spirit. In this sermon, the operation of the Holy Spirit among the nation of Israel is emphasized to recognize the work of the Spirit to come through Jesus Christ.

God's Spirit and Israel - Isaiah 63:10-14

December 26, 2019 12:30 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MB

This message is in a series of messages covering what the Bible reveals about the Holy Spirit. In this sermon, the operation of the Holy Spirit among the nation of Israel is emphasized to recognize the work of the Spirit to come through Jesus Christ. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

God's Gift of Grace - Rom 5:1-21

December 24, 2019 20:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MB

As difficult as it is for people to reconcile with one another, no one should think it is a small thing that God reconciled sinners and enemies through Jesus Christ. This message draws observations from Romans 5 to realize the magnitude of God's gift of grace and reconciling humanity through Jesus. The blessings are numerous and great so that every faithful Christian has reason to rejoice and enjoy hearing these scriptures.

God's Gift of Grace - Romans 5:1-21

December 24, 2019 20:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MB

As difficult as it is for people to reconcile with one another, no one should think it is a small thing that God reconciled sinners and enemies through Jesus Christ. This message draws observations from Romans 5 to realize the magnitude of God's gift of grace and reconciling humanity through Jesus. The blessings are numerous and great so that every faithful Christian has reason to rejoice and enjoy hearing these scriptures. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...

The Identity of the Holy Spirit - Ephesians 1:13-14

December 17, 2019 19:15 - 30 minutes - 28.9 MB

The Spirit hovered over the face of the deep. Who not what is the Holy Spirit? This message observes insights from the Scriptures to see what the Spirit reveals about Himself. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

The Identity of the Holy Spirit - Eph 1:13-14

December 17, 2019 19:15 - 30 minutes - 28.9 MB

The Spirit hovered over the face of the deep. Who not what is the Holy Spirit? This message observes insights from the Scriptures to see what the Spirit reveals about Himself.

The Just Judgment of God - Romans 1:18-23

December 17, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MB

The apostle Paul sought to evangelize to the church in Rome. However, Paul first taught about God's judgment revealing that all stand accountable before God, because all have sinned. The background of judgment reveals the need for God's justness and a Savior. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

The Just Judgment of God - Rom 1:18-23

December 17, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MB

The apostle Paul sought to evangelize to the church in Rome. However, Paul first taught about God's judgment revealing that all stand accountable before God, because all have sinned. The background of judgment reveals the need for God's justness and a Savior.

The Church Can Stand Firm Together - 1 Cor 16

December 09, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 28 MB

This message concludes a long series from 1 Corinthians where the apostle Paul collected much error to unify this congregation. First Corinthians shows Christians how to unite in doctrine, discipline, God-given tradition, and more. For the preacher, this encouragement becomes personal and heartfelt.

The Church Can Stand Firm Together - 1 Corinthians 16

December 09, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 28 MB

This message concludes a long series from 1 Corinthians where the apostle Paul collected much error to unify this congregation. First Corinthians shows Christians how to unite in doctrine, discipline, God-given tradition, and more. For the preacher, this encouragement becomes personal and heartfelt. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

How God Renews the Faithful - Col 3:1-11

December 03, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

This message helps Christians to understand how God changes repentant believers into a new person throughout life. God does the work of raising the believer alive to new life putting off the old self of sin. The focus and perspective of the Christian changes to Christ and so changes one's life.

How God Renews the Faithful - Colossians 3:1-11

December 03, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MB

This message helps Christians to understand how God changes repentant believers into a new person throughout life. God does the work of raising the believer alive to new life putting off the old self of sin. The focus and perspective of the Christian changes to Christ and so changes one's life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

How to Be Faithful Wives, Husbands, and Children - Eph 5:21-6:4

November 25, 2019 14:02 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MB

The apostle Paul gave specific commands from God for the Christian home. This message draws directly from the Bible. This sermon addresses how wives are to subject their husbands, how husbands are to love their wives, why children are to obey, and how fathers are to their children.

How to Be Faithful Wives, Husbands, and Children - Ephesians 5:21-6:4

November 25, 2019 14:02 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MB

The apostle Paul gave specific commands from God for the Christian home. This message draws directly from the Bible. This sermon addresses how wives are to subject their husbands, how husbands are to love their wives, why children are to obey, and how fathers are to their children. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

What Kind of Resurrected Body? - 1 Corinthians 15:35-58

November 20, 2019 12:55 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Some will ask, "How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?" This is quoted from 1 Corinthians 15:35. Paul answered the question of how the faithful will resurrect like Jesus Christ when Christ returns. This is the hope and an essential Christian teaching. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

What Kind of Resurrected Body? - 1 Cor 15:35-58

November 20, 2019 12:55 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Some will ask, "How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?" This is quoted from 1 Corinthians 15:35. Paul answered the question of how the faithful will resurrect like Jesus Christ when Christ returns. This is the hope and an essential Christian teaching.

Press toward the Goal - Phil 3:7-16

November 19, 2019 14:54 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Many people declare that they would give up everything for God. However, when a ballgame is scheduled, a promotion comes, a needed vacation begins, and a favorite show started, we often forget our thanksgivings to God and Christ. The apostle Paul sets a common example among mature Christians that helps us to devote ourselves faithfully to reading, prayer, service, giving, worship, evangelizing, and making disciples. This message draws out the focus of mature Christians from Philippians 3 so t...

Press toward the Goal - Philippians 3:7-16

November 19, 2019 14:54 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Many people declare that they would give up everything for God. However, when a ballgame is scheduled, a promotion comes, a needed vacation begins, and a favorite show started, we often forget our thanksgivings to God and Christ. The apostle Paul sets a common example among mature Christians that helps us to devote ourselves faithfully to reading, prayer, service, giving, worship, evangelizing, and making disciples. This message draws out the focus of mature Christians from Philippians 3 so t...

Why Jesus Had to Rise - 1 Corinthians 15:1-34

November 13, 2019 12:12 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MB

Does what a person believes about God and Christ affect one's behavior? The church at Corinth had many problems. Behind their moral struggles, some in the church did not believe in the coming resurrection of the dead. Paul explained the gospel again with evidence of eyewitnesses to Jesus's resurrection. Furthermore, Paul taught how Jesus's bodily resurrection was the first of the resurrection to come. This message is enlightening of the Christian hope that is the essential core to the whole C...

Why Jesus Had to Rise - 1 Cor 15:1-34

November 13, 2019 12:12 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MB

Does what a person believes about God and Christ affect one's behavior? The church at Corinth had many problems. Behind their moral struggles, some in the church did not believe in the coming resurrection of the dead. Paul explained the gospel again with evidence of eyewitnesses to Jesus's resurrection. Furthermore, Paul taught how Jesus's bodily resurrection was the first of the resurrection to come. This message is enlightening of the Christian hope that is the essential core to the whole C...

God Is Calling You through the Gospel - 2 Thess 2:14

November 12, 2019 12:24 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

God calls everyone through the gospel. The gospel calls us to more than mere belief but a living faith. The church are those called out of their homes to glorify God.

God Is Calling You through the Gospel - 2 Thessalonians 2:14

November 12, 2019 12:24 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

God calls everyone through the gospel. The gospel calls us to more than mere belief but a living faith. The church are those called out of their homes to glorify God. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Decently and in Order - 1 Cor 14:26-40

November 06, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

Paul taught the order of the assembly consisting of two or three speakers one by one.

Christian Assemblies: Decently and in Order - 1 Cor 14:26-40

November 06, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Paul taught the order of the assembly consisting of two or three speakers one by one.

Christian Assemblies: Decently and in Order - 1 Corinthians 14:26-40

November 06, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Paul taught the order of the assembly consisting of two or three speakers one by one. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

God Can Make You Holy - 1 Thess 4:1-8

November 05, 2019 11:45 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Without holiness, no one will see the Lord. Being holy is essential to salvation. God strengthens the hearts of believers to be blameless in holiness before the coming of Jesus Christ. This message explores God's Word to the church to be sexually pure and no longer covet various sexual passions.

God Can Make You Holy - 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8

November 05, 2019 11:45 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Without holiness, no one will see the Lord. Being holy is essential to salvation. God strengthens the hearts of believers to be blameless in holiness before the coming of Jesus Christ. This message explores God's Word to the church to be sexually pure and no longer covet various sexual passions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Why Proclaim Hope? - Acts 24:10-21

October 28, 2019 11:04 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Few Christians today talk about their hope of eternal life by Jesus's resurrection. Throughout Acts, apostles and evangelists have spread the gospel of hope. In this study, Paul stood to defend himself before the Roman governor of Judea from the accusations of Jerusalem's high priest. Paul revealed that he was on trial for his hope in the resurrection that the sect of the Sadducees rejected. Paul's courage to evangelize to the end stands as an example to all Christians. --- Support this po...

Worship with My Spirit and My Mind - 1 Corinthians 14:1-19

October 23, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

"Maintain the traditions just as I have delivered them to you" wrote the apostle Paul. The assembling of a church is not only for worship but for edification --- to build up one another in teaching. This message is a biblical review of the principles that organize the assembly of Christians. The focus of edification is to teach and worship with meaning specifically with intelligible words so that both the Spirit and the mind are engaged. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

Worship with My Spirit and My Mind - 1 Cor 14:1-19

October 23, 2019 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

"Maintain the traditions just as I have delivered them to you" wrote the apostle Paul. The assembling of a church is not only for worship but for edification --- to build up one another in teaching. This message is a biblical review of the principles that organize the assembly of Christians. The focus of edification is to teach and worship with meaning specifically with intelligible words so that both the Spirit and the mind are engaged.

Why Teach Baptism to Believers - Acts 18:24-19:7

October 22, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Through the Book of Acts in the Bible, evangelists proclaimed the gospel of Jesus mostly to those were already devout believers of God who accepted the Jewish Scriptures. In Acts 18, a woman and her husband pull aside an eloquent speaker who teaches about Jesus accurately but his teaching about baptism is not accurate. Furthermore, another preacher will teach twelve men about another baptism than what they received. This message is relevant to those considering their baptism in comparison to ...

Love Is a More Excellent Way - 1 Corinthians 13

October 16, 2019 10:45 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

This message draws from the love chapter as Paul counters the lack of love that divides and hurts the church. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Love Is a More Excellent Way - 1 Cor 13

October 16, 2019 10:45 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

This message draws from the love chapter as Paul counters the lack of love that divides and hurts the church.

A More Excellent Way - 1 Cor 13

October 16, 2019 10:45 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

This message draws from the love chapter as Paul counters the lack of love that divides and hurts the church.

Saved through Grace Not Law - Acts 15:7-11

October 15, 2019 10:45 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MB

Many place rules, laws, and judgments on others. In Acts 15, some were trying to place the burdens of the Law of Moses on new converts. However, salvation is by grace in Jesus Christ and not Moses's Law. This message draws from the speeches of a church council in Acts 15 to help Christians understand what Christians must obey today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Spiritual Gifts from the Holy Spirit - 1 Corinthians 12

October 09, 2019 10:45 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

The gift of various kinds of tongues was not for every Christian. God gave supernatural gifts by the Holy Spirit for the common good of the church. Spiritual gifts all came from the same God for unity. These points and others are essential for Christians to have a biblical view of gifts from the Spirit. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Spiritual Gifts from the Holy Spirit - 1 Cor 12

October 09, 2019 10:45 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

The gift of various kinds of tongues was not for every Christian. God gave supernatural gifts by the Holy Spirit for the common good of the church. Spiritual gifts all came from the same God for unity. These points and others are essential for Christians to have a biblical view of gifts from the Spirit.

How One Man Proclaimed Jesus - Acts 8:26-39

October 08, 2019 10:30 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

After persecution scattered Christians, Philip went out proclaiming the gospel so that many men and women were baptized. The Holy Spirit sent Philip to preach to an Ethiopian official traveling in his chariot reading from the scriptures of Isaiah. This account teaches Christians how to preach Jesus from the prophecies of the Christ in the Book of Isaiah and that devout believers of God need to hear about Jesus to be saved. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/c...

Proclaiming the Resurrection - Acts 4:1-13

September 30, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

The apostles preached Jesus's resurrection for the coming resurrection on the last day. Jesus's resurrection is His conquest over death bringing eternal life to the faith. Jesus's resurrection is essential to all Christian beliefs and teachings. Christ rising from the dead unites the faithful in the church. This message draws every point from the Bible. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

The Meaning of the Cross - Luke 23:32-49

September 23, 2019 11:50 - 23 minutes - 22.2 MB

This message recognizes the confusion of the world and its inability to know God by the world's wisdom. Only by God's wisdom in preaching the gospel can humanity understand God and the need for Christ's crucifixion. The crucifixion of Jesus in Luke 23 reveals the perspectives of unbelief and belief that Jesus is the Messiah. By the cross, believers realize and reconcile the love and just wrath of God. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Men & Women Uncovering God's Glory - 1 Corinthians 11:1-16

September 18, 2019 10:45 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Paul taught the church to maintain the traditions just as delivered, and then he taught that God is the head of Christ, Christ is the head of man, and man is the head of woman. This message addresses this statement's basis in God creating man distinctively from woman. Furthermore, the text applies this practice to men uncovering and women covering their heads in teaching and prayer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Men & Women Uncovering God's Glory - 1 Cor 11:1-16

September 18, 2019 10:45 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MB

Paul taught the church to maintain the traditions just as delivered, and then he taught that God is the head of Christ, Christ is the head of man, and man is the head of woman. This message addresses this statement's basis in God creating man distinctively from woman. Furthermore, the text applies this practice to men uncovering and women covering their heads in teaching and prayer.

Hell: Compassion or Torment - Luke 16:19-31

September 17, 2019 15:12 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

The dead can't warm you about your life. Mediums are not really contacting the dead. However, the dead may want warn you about your life and what is to come from your living. Jesus warned about the lack of compassion and giving that leads to torment in fire. This message will explain more about what Jesus means by Hell. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Communing to the Glory of God - 1 Cor 10:14-11:1

September 10, 2019 11:30 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

The church at Corinth had been justifying behaviors that hurt more than oneself but other "weak" Christians. Paul reminded of their communion with Christ's body and blood to teach them not to justify communing with demons. This message draws out essential points for not justifying specific actions to join with evil.

Communing to the Glory of God - 1 Corinthians 10:14-11:1

September 10, 2019 11:30 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

The church at Corinth had been justifying behaviors that hurt more than oneself but other "weak" Christians. Paul reminded of their communion with Christ's body and blood to teach them not to justify communing with demons. This message draws out essential points for not justifying specific actions to join with evil. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

Do Not Be Anxious - Luke 12:22-31

September 09, 2019 16:13 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MB

Jesus commands His disciples not to be anxious. How can Jesus command this of all disciples? Christ warned of how anxieties and cares can choke out faith in God's Word. Jesus gave instruction for what to focus and seek so that His followers will not lack the necessities of life. This message turns to the Bible to gain that truth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support

A Servant to All to Win Some - 1 Cor 9:15-22

August 26, 2019 00:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

The apostle Paul made himself a servant to all. In 1 Corinthians 9, Paul revealed the right of the evangelist to receive payment for his labor, but he didn't use the right for sale of those who are weak. Paul sets an example being willing to become like those who are weak in faith to win them. He disciplined himself for the good of others. This message observes how the apostle gave up rights to serve all.

A Servant to All to Win Some - 1 Corinthians 9:15-22

August 26, 2019 00:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

The apostle Paul made himself a servant to all. In 1 Corinthians 9, Paul revealed the right of the evangelist to receive payment for his labor, but he didn't use the right for sale of those who are weak. Paul sets an example being willing to become like those who are weak in faith to win them. He disciplined himself for the good of others. This message observes how the apostle gave up rights to serve all. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/...

The Aim of Our Charge Contrary to False Teachers - 1 Tim 1:5

August 12, 2019 11:30 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

The apostle Paul addressed those spreading false teaching who have swerved from rightly using the law, thinking that they have an understanding, and teaching speculations in vain discussions. At the core, these teachers have drifted from sound doctrine by lacking certain qualities. This message examines these qualities as the aim of the Apostles' charge.

The Aim of Our Charge Contrary to False Teachers - 1 Timothy 1:5

August 12, 2019 11:30 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

The apostle Paul addressed those spreading false teaching who have swerved from rightly using the law, thinking that they have an understanding, and teaching speculations in vain discussions. At the core, these teachers have drifted from sound doctrine by lacking certain qualities. This message examines these qualities as the aim of the Apostles' charge. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/churches-of-christ/support