TOMS Anglican Churches

Various Passages - Glorification

A Sermon on ‘Glorification’ by Richard Goscombe at Morning and Night Church on the 9th December 2007. Sermon Outline:

• Intro
• The Goal of Salvation
• How Close?
• 'Show Me Your Glory'
• Face-To-Face
• The Father's Embrace
• Fully One
• What Will It Look Like?
• What Will You Do There?
• Worship - Serve
• Rule
• Love
• Thanks
• Conclusion - Don't Neglect This Great Salvation

Various Passages - Sanctification

A Sermon on ‘Sanctification’ by Richard Goscombe at Morning and Night Church on the 25th of November 2007. Sermon Outline:

• Intro - I'm Confused
• Clearing the Confusion
• What Does It Mean?
• 3 Things We Need to Know
• Present
• Past
• Future
• What is Your Part?
• Repent and Believe; Trust and Obey; Walk by the Spirit
• Do NOT Accept Sin
• Be What You ARE - Holy, Sanctified, Children of God
• Conclusion

Various Passages - Justification

A Sermon on ‘Justification’ by Steve Carlisle at Morning Church and Night Church on the 18th of November 2007. Sermon Outline:

• Intro - Day of Judgement?
• God Expects 100%
• BUT.....
• We Have Been Justified
• Because of Christ's Substitute
• Forgiveness of Sin
• "The righteousness we have is not our own, it comes as God's good gift in Christ. But we will be righteous. Notice that this means more than being pardoned. The pardoned criminal bears no penalty, but he bears a stigma. He is a criminal and he is known as a criminal, albeit an unpunished one. The justified sinner not only bears no penalty; he is righteous. He is not a man with sins still about him." (Leon Morris)
• Imputation of Christ's Righteousness
• By Faith
• So What?

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Various Passages - Propitiation

A Sermon on 'Propitiation' by Rob Smith at Morning and Night Church on the 11th of November 2007. Sermon Outline:

• The Heart of the Cross
• Getting Our Bearings
• What Does It Mean
• Propitiation = 'the appeasement of wrath'
• What Doesn't It Mean?
• Propitiation Does Not Equal Expiation
• Why Does It Matter?
• The Reality of God's Wrath
• What Does Scripture Say?
• "God's Wrath is his personal divine revulsion to evil [and] his personal vigorous opposition to it"
• Some Key Passages
• Romans 1:18
• Romans 2:5-8
• Ephesians 2:3
• Three Common Objections
• God's Wrath is a Pagan Idea
• God's Wrath is Impersonal
• God's Wrath is Negated By His Love
• Our Greatest Need
• Rescue From Wrath
• An Atoning Sacrifice
• A Great High Priest
• The Satisfaction of God's Wrath
• The Purpose of Propitiation
• To Save Us From Our Sins (Hebrews 2:17)
• The Source of Propitiation
• The Love and Mercy of God (Ephesians 2:5; 1 John 4:10)
• The Person Who Makes Propitiation
• The Incarnate Son of God (1 John 2:2; Hebrews 2:17)
• The Means of Propitiation
• The Shedding of His Blood (Romans 3:25)
• The Reception of Propitiation
• Through Faith in His Blood (Romans 3:25)
• Conclusion
• Amazing Love
• "[M]an is alienated from God by sin and God is alienated from man by wrath. It is in the substitutionary death of Christ that sin is overcome and wrath is averted, so that God can look on man without displeasure and man can look on God without fear. Sin is expiated and God is propitiated." (David Wells)

(Leon Morris)

John 3:1-15 - Regeneration

A Sermon on John 3:1-15 by Richard Goscombe at Morning and Night Church on the 4th of November 2007. Sermon Outline:

• Intro - Transformation is Amazing
• Such a Great Salvation
• Regeneration
• Total Transformation - Born Again
• All of God - By The Spirit
• The Ability to Turn to Christ - Repentance and Faith
• Amazing Grace
• Case Study - Saving the Unsaveable
• Can This Great Salvation Happen To Me?
• Conclusion - Choose Life