Sermon- 2 Corinthians 9-6-15--God Blesses the Generous----Introduction- ----.--I. In order to be blessed by God, a Christian must give voluntarily and cheerfully. ---A. v.7 ----------B. v. 7 -----II. How God blesses those who give in this manner.-- A. v.12 ------B. v.8 ------C. v. 9, 10 ------D. ----1. v. 13 -------2. vv. 11, 12, 13 -------3. v.13 ------III. God Himself makes this blessing happen.---A. v. 8, 10, 14 ------B. v. 15 -----Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 8-16-9-5--Coram Deo----Introduction- ----.--I. Living in the presence of God calls for the utmost in intergrity. ---A. cf. 1 Corinthians 16-1-4----II. We can see this same integrity coming through in there verses.-- A. -----B.-----C.-----D.----III. Living in the presence of God with integrity means being faithful in your commitments.---A.----Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 8-8-15--The Ultimate Reason for Giving----Introduction- Matthew 26-73 ------.--I. V. 9 -- The Lord Jesus Christ is the greatest example of generosity and self-sacrifice. ---A.----II. Looking to the grace of God in the Lord Jesus Christ should overcome obstacles for giving.--A. -----B.-----C.-----D,----Application-

I. The excitement and serenity of Jesus' presence----II. Love for Christ is to motivate a life for Christ----III. The sovereignty of Jesus over our lives

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 7-2-16--Looking for Titus----Introduction- At the Winter Olympics-----I. We need to remind ourselves of Titus and his mission. ---A. Titus was------B. His task-.----II. The reasons for this concern.--A. ----B.----C.----III. We see the outcome- joy and comfort.---A. -----B. ---------Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 6-11-7-1--The Temple of the Living God----Introduction- ----I. The apostle writes out of great emotion and concern for the Corinthians believers.---A. vv. 11-13 ------II. The command he gives.--A. v.14-a- -----III. The apostle gives two reasons.---A. v. 14-b- thru 16-a- ------B. v. 16-b- ------The Old Testament support-----IV. Our response, v.7-1 -----1.-----2.----Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 6-1-10--Ministers of Reconciliation----Introduction- ----2 things necessary-----The Christian life- 2 things----I. What is the area about which the apostle appeals----A. v. 1-a- -------B. b. 1-b- ------II. Now is the time for salvation.--A. v.2 ------III. All true servants of God strive hard for others.---A. v. 3 -------B. v. 4 -------C. vv. 5-10 ------Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 5-11-21--Being Christ-s Ambassador----Introduction- ----I. What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ, v. 20----A. an ambassador-----B. for Christ----II. Who is qualified to be an ambassador- --A. v.11 ------B. v. 11 - -----C. v. 12 ------D. v. 14 ------E. v. 17 -- ----III. What is our message----A. vv. 14, 19-21 ------B. v. 20 -----Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 5-1-10--Christian Perspective on Death----Introduction- ----I. To what is this present life compared----A. v. 1 ------B. vv. 2,4 -----II. What is the future of the Christian---A. v.4 ------B. Thus, the desires of the Christian--1. v.2 -----2. v. 4 -----3. v. 5 -----III. What is the response of the Christian to all this----A. vv. 6,8 ------B. v. 9 ------C. v.10 -----Application-

Sermon- 2 Corinthians 4-7-18--Earthen Vessel, Eternal Glory----Introduction-----I. Three contrasts, vv. 7-12---A. v. 7 ------B. vv. 8- 9 ------C. vv. 10-12 -----II. Two motivations, vv. 13-15--A. v.14 ------B. v. 15 -----III. Three contrasts, 16-18---A. v. 16 ------B. v. 17 ------C. v.18 -----Application-