This is the audio version of the piece I put out a couple weeks ago. It’s about the nuances of Paul’s use of the Old Testament translations.

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Hey guys, here’s the audio version of the piece I released a while back on the Filioque. I hope you enjoy it.

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This is the audio version of the piece I published a week or two ago. Thanks for listening.

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This is the audio version of the article I posted a few weeks ago. It’s a distilled version of a paper that I presented at the Kuyper Conference last month.

I hope you enjoy it.

Thanks for listening.

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Passage

Hebrews 12:25–29

Main Theme

God shakes everything that can be shaken so that His unshakable kingdom may remain.

Outline

1. A Solemn Warning: Do Not Refuse the Speaking God

God is not silent, He is speaking now through His Word.

Refusing God often looks like slow spiritual drift rather than open rebellion.

Greater revelation brings greater responsibility.

If Israel did not escape judgment for refusing God at Sinai, how much more serious is rejecting the voice that speaks from heaven in Christ?

2. A Cosmic Promise: God Will Shake Everything That Can Be Shaken

The promise of cosmic shaking comes from the prophet Haggai.

God’s shaking is purposeful: it removes what is temporary.

The old covenant system was scaffolding pointing forward to Christ.

In Jesus, the true temple, priesthood, and sacrifice arrive.

3. A Gracious Conclusion: Receiving the Unshakable Kingdom

Believers are not building the kingdom, we are receiving it.

Because the kingdom cannot be shaken, gratitude becomes the posture of the Christian life.

Acceptable worship flows from grace and is marked by reverence and awe.

God remains a consuming fire, but in Christ His fire purifies rather than destroys.

Key Takeaway

When God shakes the world, He is not threatening the believer’s inheritance, He is revealing the kingdom that cannot be shaken.

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In Revelation 3, Jesus addresses a church with little power, and exposes a world crowded with false claims to authority. He names Himself the Holy and True One, the rightful heir who alone holds the key of David. Against religious institutions that reject the Messiah yet claim covenant standing, Christ renders a verdict: legitimacy belongs not to heritage, influence, or tradition, but to those who keep His word and confess His name.

This sermon presses hard on questions the modern church would rather avoid: Who actually has authority after the Messiah? What does faithfulness look like when obedience costs you standing? And why does Christ commend endurance rather than success? The letter to Philadelphia is not sentimental. It is confrontational, consoling, and unyielding, assuring weak but faithful churches that the door Christ opens will not be shut, and the crown He gives will not be seized... so long as they remain faithful/

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