The sermon explores the concept of the gospel as a divine mystery hidden from the world but revealed only to believers through the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes that human intellect and religious works cannot comprehend salvation, which is entirely dependent on God's sovereign election before the foundation of the world. The speaker contrasts the natural man's reliance on free will with the believer's assurance in predestination and limited atonement. This theological framework provides comfort and peace, as it confirms that Christ's sacrifice was effectual for the elect alone. Believers are called to faithfully proclaim this truth, trusting God to give the increase to those He has chosen.

Can someone really know God, or does God first seek us? Many people grow up believing Christianity is about trying harder, being good enough, or choosing God on their own. But the Bible tells a much bigger story. In this message from 1 Peter 1:2, we'll discover what God's "foreknowledge" really means and why His grace is the only reason anyone is saved. If you've ever wondered: Does God choose us? What does the Bible really teach about predestination? Can I know that I'm truly saved? Why would God love someone like me? this sermon will take you directly to Scripture for answers. Whether you're exploring Christianity for the first time, coming out of a religious background, or looking for a church that teaches the Bible verse by verse, this message will help you see the incredible hope found in God's sovereign grace. Cornerstone Presbyterian Church 📍811 E Main Street, Branford, Connecticut. We rent the space at the United Methodist Church of Branford. Join us every Sunday at 11:45 AM as we study God's Word chapter by chapter and discover how the entire Bible points to Jesus Christ. Website: cornerstonepresbyterian.church Scripture: 1 Peter 1:1–2

Chapter 3 of the Westminster Confession of Faith regarding the decrees of God including predestination

This message is from the Sovereign Outreach 4 Grace / SO4G 2026 Saturday Sermon/Lesson Series - Sermon Audio Broadcast Series. This message was delivered by SO4G Director, Brother Douglas Salyer at the SO4G office in Paintsville, Kentucky. This series we will be looking at passages or even theological concepts within the Scriptures in which men have used such verses out of context, misinterpreted, over the years. The title of this sermon/lesson was 'Exegetical Fallacies / Part-7'. This lesson continues on with the misconception that there's something you can do to be born again. Then it gives the reason why salvation is a work of Monergism, a Sovereign work by the will of God. This reason is human depravity, our total utter inability to come to God on our own outside of His grace and sovereign work of regeneration. This lesson continues to build on the doctrine of total depravity / total inability leading into the doctrine of unconditional election. The key texts that were used were from John 1:11-13 and Ephesians 2:1-5 as well as various other texts.

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This sermon excerpt is from the 2026 SO4G / Sermon Smart Clips Series from the Sovereign Outreach 4 Grace, Evangelist Outreach Ministries - Sermon Audio Broadcast in Paintsville, Kentucky. This smart clip excerpt was by Brother, Douglas Salyer, the Director of the Sovereign Outreach 4 Grace. The title of the clip, 'Called for Purpose' The main message coming from the text taken from the book of Romans 8:28-29.

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This sermon introduces the theological depth of Romans chapters 9 through 11, focusing on God's sovereign election and His enduring faithfulness to Israel despite their rejection of Christ. The speaker addresses the tension between divine sovereignty and human responsibility, arguing that God's choice is corporate rather than merely individual predestination. Emphasizing Paul's heartbreak over his fellow Jews, the message highlights that salvation remains available to all who believe, regardless of ethnic background. The preacher encourages believers to remain secure in Christ while actively sharing the gospel with those outside the faith. Ultimately, the transcript calls for a balanced understanding of God's justice and mercy, urging listeners to trust in His promises without drifting from the truth.

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