Gethsemane Baptist Church

The sermon centers on the Great White Throne Judgment described in Revelation 20, emphasizing that the ultimate destiny of every soul is determined solely by whether their name is written in the Lamb's Book of Life. Using the historical account of the Titanic disaster as an analogy, the message contrasts the worldly distinctions of social class and status with the singular, eternal reality of being saved or lost. The narrative highlights the urgency of this decision, illustrated by the story of a preacher who sacrificed his own safety to share the gospel with others during the sinking. The tone is convicting and pastoral, urging the audience to examine their own assurance of salvation and to take active responsibility for sharing the message of grace with those who are still lost.

The sermon centers on Revelation 5, highlighting the image of the slain Lamb who stands worthy to open the book of God's plan. The preacher illustrates Christ's constant presence in six critical human experiences: enduring trials, facing persecution, resisting sin, overcoming doubt, combating loneliness, and meeting desperate need. Through biblical narratives such as the three Hebrews in the furnace, Stephen's martyrdom, and Balaam's donkey, the message emphasizes that Jesus actively intervenes in the midst of life's darkest moments. The tone is pastoral and encouraging, urging the congregation to trust in the Lamb's power and presence rather than relying on their own strength or worldly understanding. The sermon concludes with a call to faith, reminding listeners that the same Lamb who stood in the past continues to stand with believers today, offering redemption and eternal security.

The sermon uses the metaphor of deer hunting to illustrate the spiritual warfare Christians face, drawing from John 10 to explain that the enemy's goal is to steal, kill, and destroy. The speaker argues that Satan operates like a hunter using decoys to distract believers from their focus on Christ, deceive them with false appearances of safety or pleasure, and draw them away from their spiritual walk. Just as a hunter exploits a deer's weaknesses and distractions to secure a kill, the devil targets individual vulnerabilities to undermine testimonies, marriages, and faith. The message warns that while salvation is secure, the consequences of spiritual distraction can be devastating and irreversible, urging believers to keep their eyes fixed on Jesus rather than the world's distractions. The tone is urgent and pastoral, calling for immediate repentance and a renewed commitment to avoid being caught off guard by the enemy's schemes.

The sermon centers on the discovery of the Book of the Law in 2 Kings 22, using this event to affirm the authority, purity, and permanence of Scripture. The speaker emphasizes that the Bible is an 'every word book' that has been preserved without error, contrasting its divine origin with the fallibility of human traditions and modern cultural shifts. Through historical anecdotes of martyrs who died for the Word and contemporary examples of faithful stewardship, the message highlights the high value of God's Word, which is magnified above all else. The discourse transitions to the character of God, describing Him as loving, living, present, and soon to return, urging believers to trust in Jesus Christ for salvation rather than relying on their own works. The tone is pastoral and urgent, calling the congregation to revere the Bible, worship the living God, and prepare for His imminent return.

The sermon centers on the command in Romans 12 to present one's body as a living sacrifice, urging believers to examine their spiritual state through the lens of God's Word rather than worldly standards. The speaker uses the metaphor of a mirror to illustrate the need for honest self-reflection, warning against the hypocrisy of presenting a polished exterior while harboring internal sin. Key themes include the importance of genuine attitude, sincere attendance, and wholehearted acceptance by God, drawing parallels to biblical figures like Esther and the widow with the two coins. The tone is convicting yet pastoral, challenging the congregation to stop bringing 'scraps' to God and instead offer their very best in worship and daily life. The message concludes with an urgent call for personal revival, emphasizing that true acceptance comes from a transformed heart and a life fully dedicated to Christ.

The sermon examines the character of Doeg the Edomite, highlighting his role in the massacre of the priests at Nob as a cautionary example of a life devoid of reverence for God. The central message contrasts Doeg's boastful wickedness and bold-faced lies with the integrity of the priest Ahimelech, who was falsely accused of aiding David. By analyzing Psalm 52, the text emphasizes that God sees through deceit and that those who do not fear Him face eternal destruction, while the righteous find joy in God's justice. The tone is convicting and urgent, challenging the congregation to reject the modern culture of boasting in sin and instead cultivate a genuine fear of the Lord. The preacher urges believers to be armed with the Word of God to withstand spiritual attacks and to live with the assurance that God judges all actions, urging a personal response of faith and obedience.

Bro Scotty Burrow preaching - If I Knew What I Know Now - once we have perfect knowledge would we change some things in our lives-- --Understand This- --You Need To Be Saved-- Romans - 3-10 As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one- - 3-23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God--You Cannot Save Yourself - -Titus- 3-5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Ghost. - Romans - 4-5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. --Jesus Has Provided For Your Salvation -- Romans- 5-8 but God commendth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. - John- 3-16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.--By Faith, Pray and Accept Jesus As Your Saviour Today - Romans - 10-9-13 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, that shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness, and with the mouth confess is made unto salvation. For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. For there is no difference between the Jew or the Greek-