TEXT: Psalm 88 Your circumstances are not the final word on God's faithfulness

Sunday morning worship with Rev Leslie Curran

Singing: Psalm 122: 2 Hymn 1 Psalm 125: 1, 2, 3, 4* Psalm 101: 1, 2, 4, 5 Psalm 106: 7, 22* Psalm 122: 3 Reading: 1 Corinthians 5 Numbers 15: 27 – 31 Lord's Day 31 Sermon: The Keys of the Kingdom in Practice 1. Judging Insiders a) Degrees of sin b) Delivering over to Satan c) Keeping errant insiders out 2. Living among Outsiders

Because God imparts life through His Word, even hurting Christians should continue to receive the ministry of the word with meekness. Copyright Images: Images in this educational presentation are in the public domain and free for use under Creative Commons licenses 1-4 or Fair Use allowances. Copyright Notice: Calvary Baptist Church Music © Copyright: Calvary Baptist Church CCLI # 20414529

The sermon utilizes John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress to illustrate the journey of a sinner from the realization of guilt to the freedom found in Christ. It emphasizes that the Bible is a living, impartial word that convicts humanity of sin and reveals the necessity of faith for salvation. The preacher warns against spiritual hindrances such as family pressure, worldly mockery, and procrastination, urging immediate response to God's invitation. Central to the message is the assurance that Christ's sacrifice removes the burden of sin completely, offering forgiveness and new life to all who believe. The service concludes with a passionate appeal for unsaved individuals to accept Jesus as their Savior without delay.

LORD'S DAY 25 OF THE SACRAMENTS Question 66: What are the sacraments? Answer: The sacraments are holy visible signs and seals, appointed of God for this end, that by the use thereof, He may the more fully declare and seal to us the promise of the gospel, viz., that He grants us freely the remission of sin, and life eternal, for the sake of that one sacrifice of Christ, accomplished on the cross. Question 67: Are both word and sacraments, then, ordained and appointed for this end, that they may direct our faith to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross, as the only ground of our salvation? Answer: Yes, indeed: for the Holy Ghost teaches us in the gospel, and assures us by the sacraments, that the whole of our salvation depends upon that one sacrifice of Christ which He offered for us on the cross.