"When Christ Shall Come" by Don Green You can get your copy today: https://ttwpress.com 66-053 - https://www.truthcommunitychurch.org

Pastor Mark Hogan teaches on sanctifying the Lord's Day (Revelation 1:10) as the Christian Sabbath, taking a positive approach—asking what the day is for rather than listing prohibitions—drawing on Spurgeon, Jonathan Edwards, and Puritans like Ezekiel Hopkins. He outlines three categories of duty: acts of piety, with corporate worship as the chief part (Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 16; Heb 10; Ps 122), making the day 'church-shaped' with prayer meeting, Sunday school, and fellowship, plus private and family worship where fathers lead catechism and devotions (Isaiah 58:13–14); acts of charity such as hospitality (Rom 12:13; 1 Pet 4:9) and visiting the sick (Matt 12:12); and acts of necessity like eating and genuine emergencies. Applications from Reformed writers include preparing on Saturday night (J.I. Packer), delighting in the day as the Puritans' 'market day for the soul' (Ps 118), improving the day, and anticipating eternal rest, since Hebrews 4:9 says a sabbatismos remains for God's people—Spurgeon called it a 'dress rehearsal for eternity.' Finally, citing Thomas Shepard's warning against both profaneness and pharisaical strictness, Hogan urges guarding against legalism, closing with Christopher Wordsworth's hymn 'O Day of Rest and Gladness.'

This sermon introduces a new Sunday school series focused on the biblical theology of the Trinity, emphasizing its foundational role in Christian faith. The speaker distinguishes between three methods of theological study: systematic, which organizes doctrine logically; biblical, which traces themes chronologically through Scripture; and historical, which examines how doctrines developed over time. Key Trinitarian concepts such as monotheism, divine essence, and the eternal relations of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are defined to clarify orthodox belief against heresies like tritheism and modalism. The preacher argues that while systematic theology is a valuable tool, it must be grounded in biblical exposition to avoid logical extremes. The session concludes by affirming that the full understanding of God's nature is revealed progressively through Scripture, culminating in the New Testament revelation of Jesus Christ.

How can one know that God loves and cares for His children? In this sermon on Psalm 63:1–3 titled "Seeking Certainty," Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones proclaims that Christians can know this by trusting in God's revelation of Jesus Christ. A Christian that is maturing in their faith is one who rests on what Christ has done for them. This mature faith produces assurance that is not simply a passing emotion that comes and goes, but it is an abiding and true experience knowing they belong to God. That belonging is proven in a life of humble obedience. However, Dr. Lloyd-Jones also warns against those who teach an assurance of bare intellectual assent. They say that to simply claim that one believes in Christ and His gospel is all that is needed of assurance. This is shown to be inadequate from the many scriptural passages that show the deep and loving trust that the saints of God can have in the gospel. This is an intimate and personal knowledge that God loves them and has sent his Son to die a cruel death on the cross so that they could be saved. This is certainly intellectual assent to the gospel, but it is more. It is the product of the Holy Spirit working in their lives so that they trust God and His promises in true faith. This should be an experience that all Christians seek and obtain.

The sermon expounds on Revelation chapter 8, detailing the opening of the seventh seal and the subsequent first four trumpet judgments during the Great Tribulation. It describes how silence in heaven precedes a series of catastrophic natural disasters, including hail mixed with blood, a burning mountain striking the sea, bitter waters, and darkened celestial bodies. The preacher emphasizes that these events signify God's sovereign wrath against an unrepentant world and serve as a warning to those remaining on earth. The message urges believers to recognize the urgency of evangelism so that loved ones may be spared from this impending divine judgment. Ultimately, the exposition aims to stir the congregation to faithful witness and personal trust in Jesus Christ for salvation.

"When Christ Shall Come" by Don Green You can get your copy today: https://ttwpress.com 66-052 - https://www.truthcommunitychurch.org

This message is from the Sovereign Outreach 4 Grace / SO4G 2026 Monday Message - Sermon Audio Broadcast Series. This message was delivered by Pastor, Dr. Manfred Langer of the Cyrus Missionary Baptist Church in Kenova, West Virginia. The title of this message was 'The Revelation of Jesus Christ - Part-13' the main text was taken from Revelation 6:1-17, as well as various other Scripture texts. This series is a verse-by-verse exposition through the last book of the Bible.

This sermon examines Exodus 7 to highlight God's sovereign authority and the delegation of power through Moses. It contrasts the true divine power displayed in Aaron's rod with the counterfeit miracles of Egyptian magicians, illustrating that God ultimately swallows up all opposition. The preacher emphasizes that Pharaoh's hardened heart serves to demonstrate God's supremacy and judgment against idolatry. The text connects these Old Testament events to the New Testament reality of Christ's victory over sin and death at Calvary. Finally, it urges believers to obey God's word without compromise and to give Him all glory for their deliverance.

Scripture Reading: Revelation 10 Text: Revelation 10 Series: Revelation Theme: The Angel and the Little Book 1. A Majestic Messenger (vs. 1-4) 2. A Message about God's Mystery (vs. 5-7) 3. A Messenger of God's Mission (vs. 8-11)