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A Call to Remember

A Call to Remember

preached August 30, 2002
added February 12, 2013
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scripture Ecclesiastes 12:1-14
topics Death, Fear of God, Wisdom
type Sermon
id 2928
Lessons For Life, Volume 1

Lessons For Life, Volume 1

added April 24, 2012
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topics Christian Living, Christian Thinking, Evangelism, Faith, Friendship, Jealousy, Jesus Christ, Temptation, Wisdom
type Series
id 26701

Young men and women entering college or taking their first steps out into the world will quickly find their faith put to the test. Contemporary influences encourage us to “live for the moment” and to “seize the day” without regard for eternal consequences. The pressure imposed by society to thrive in a competitive world can breed broken friendships, disappointments, and lure young adults away from their devotion to Christ. Teaching from selected Scripture including Psalms, Proverbs, Timothy and James, Alistair Begg speaks to college student audiences about holding firm to Christian convictions. Lessons For Life offers practical, essential teaching on ...

Make the Most of Every Opportunity

Make the Most of Every Opportunity

added February 23, 2012
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scripture Psalms 90:12
topics Assurance of Salvation, Christian Thinking, Faithfulness of God, Wisdom
type Sermon
id 2856

Contemporary influences encourage us to “live for the moment” without regard for eternal consequences. This kind of thinking is merely an illusion. The psalmist teaches us to “number our days aright” and to be mindful of using our time to gain a heart of wisdom. Speaking to a college student audience, Alistair Begg cautions against squandering opportunities and instead, remaining attentive to the ultimate relationship that exists between our mortality and sin.

Portrait of a Fool

Portrait of a Fool

preached July 1, 1984
added October 15, 2011
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scripture Proverbs 1:20-33
topic Wisdom
type Sermon
id 1057

Resisting reproof and reveling in wrong doing is foolishness. A foolish person is quick to quarrel, mocks at making amends for sin and has no fear for the Lord. God’s Word provides ample instruction with regards to foolishness and wisdom. Turning from trusting in our self and accepting Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior is wisdom. Proverbs 1:23 states “If you turn at my reproof behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make my words known to you”. Join us as Alistair explains the biblical definition of foolishness and wisdom.

Looking at Life

Looking at Life

preached July 15, 1984
added October 15, 2011
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topics Death, Wisdom
type Sermon
id 1060

What is life? What does it mean, to be truly alive? Beginning in Proverbs, then expanding through Old and New Testament scriptures, this study draws together what the Word of God has to say about human life: it is sacred, abundant, and eternal.

True Living

True Living

preached September 30, 2011
added October 8, 2011
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scripture Ecclesiastes 1:1-2:11
topics Contentment, Wisdom
type Sermon
id 2837

With all the options open to us for happiness... why does there seem to be so few people who are truly happy? The book of Ecclesiastes tells the story of one man's quest for personal fulfillment, and the lessons that he learned help us discover the life that is truly life.

A Biblical Perspective On Wisdom & Wealth

A Biblical Perspective On Wisdom & Wealth

preached February 22, 1987
added February 22, 1987
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scripture James 1:5-12
topics Money, Wisdom
type Sermon
id 1242