Today, we begin to explore Jesus’ first answer: when will the temple be destroyed? I will argue that this prophecy was fulfilled when the Romans destroyed the Jerusalem temple in…
Why did the Sadducees reject the resurrection? Jesus said the it was because they did no know the scriptures. Jesus goes back to the Book of Exodus to make his…
In this section, called Jeremiah's confessions, we look at three more of Jeremiah's laments. We see that Jeremiah is called to a life that will not include normal family life.…
In this sermon, we look at the section of Jeremiah that has been labeled as “Jeremiah’s confessions”: not confessing sin or the greatness of God, but more like laments (cf.…
God saves his servants who trust him because God is uniquely holy. Israel, however, has not trusted him, and they are not a holy people. How, then, will they fulfill…
In this part of Isaiah, we see Isaiah's ministry during the reign of Ahaz. Ahaz is told to trust God. He is given a sign by God. But, Ahaz does…
In part two, Pastor Winston looks at the second difference between John's baptism and Christian baptism. John’s baptism did not replace circumcision, and was required even of those who were…
As we look at the third servant song, this song emphasizes more than any of the others how we should respond to the servant’s message. The opening verses address what…
In the fifth part of this series from Kings we see that the prophets continue to prod Israel's kings to do what if right. We see that God's word must…
In part two, Pastor Winston shows us the second thing that God wants us to know about worship, and that is that Christ brings reconciliation and life. Pastor Winston shows…