Sermon Abstract This sermon introduces the first two doctrines of who God is; Incomprehensible & Knowable. God is incomprehensible because he is so great, glorious, and holy that our simple human minds cannot truly comprehend him. For He is so wholly other and separate from every created thing in greatness and understanding. Yet, God is...
Author: Duncan Sills (Duncan Sills)
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Book Recommendations from December
One of the privileges of my job is time to read and study. And I love to read anyway in the evenings before I go to bed. Here are some recommendations from this month Top Recommendation: Providence by John PiperI love Piper’s distinction between God’s Sovereignty and providence. His Sovereignty means He is king over...
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Beautiful Feet | Romans 10
This sermon is a call to ALL Christians to be preachers of the good news! To fulfil this call we must have our hearts desire reshaped to imitate Paul. His heart had an unceasing anguish and sorrow for the plight of those that didn’t know God. This desire must then surely lead us to pray...
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Jesus & Moses: Propitiation & Intercession | Deuteronomy 9
This sermon is all about the intervention of Jesus Christ of which Moses’ life work foreshadows. The starting point is having an awareness of the whole of humanities sinfulness from the very beginning. Our sinfulness continues as it did with the Israelites, the sins of stubbornness and turning aside are highlighted in this chapter. God’s...
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Bless The Lord In Blessing & Hardship | Deuteronomy 8
In times of blessing and times of hardship, Christians are called to bless the Lord. God, in fact, sends His people through both these types of seasons for their good. He brought hunger and fullness to the Israelites at different times during their journey with Him.
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Book Recommendations from November
One of the privileges of my job is time to read and study. And I love to read anyway in the evenings before I go to bed. So, from this month on, I intend to record on this blog the books I read each month, with some lessons and reflections and some recommendations for books...
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A Holy People & A Judged People | Deuteronomy 7
Deuteronomy 7 draws a sharp division between God’s holy, chosen & precious people, and the nations who are judged for worshipping false idols. This Sermon encourages us to forsake idols and receive the love God has for us.
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The Greatest Commandment | Deuteronomy 6
This sermon instructs and encourages us to love God with every part of ourselves holding nothing back. God called his people then and calls his people now to love him with everything we have. This isn’t because God is needy and yearning for our love. But because he alone is deserving of it and it...
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The Ten Commandments | Deuteronomy 5
This sermon draws out and proclaims some wondrous truths from the ten commandments given to God’s people. Firstly, these commandments lead us to dwell on the glorious, beautiful, and righteous holiness of God. Through seeing our inability to perfectly keep them, we are left in awe and wonder of the one who handed them down...
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Idolatry | Deuteronomy 4
This sermon draws out truth and wisdom from Moses’ teaching on idolatry as he speaks to God’s people. Idolatry is defined as worshipping created things. This occurs when we put created things like family, relationships, work/career, money, and ministry success as the number one priority in our lives. These are the things we draw most...