Sermons from the Old Testament

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Genesis   
   Genesis 1:24-31   Crucial Words in the Christian Vocabulary:  [Wo]man
   Genesis 3:1-9   You asked for a sermon on The Tower of Babel
                            
You asked for a sermon on Pentecost
  
Genesis 6:9-22  
Questions people ask:  How are we to understand Noah's Ark?   
   Genesis 8:22   Do Seedtime and Harvest Never Cease or  Five Myths That Slander God
  
Genesis 17:1-8, 15-22  Our Father Abraham
   Genesis 32:22-32   With What Do We Struggle?  With Whom?  
   Genesis 39:1-23  
Joseph

Exodus
  
Exodus 3:1-6   Of Wilderness and Wonder  
   Exodus 24:3-8   Reconsecration

Leviticus
  
Leviticus 19:2  God's Holiness - and Ours

Numbers
  
Numbers 11:16-17   Concerning our Congregational Elders

Deuteronomy
  
Deuteronomy 2:1-7  When Forty Doesn't Equal Four Times Ten
  
Deuteronomy 21:22-23   Of Trees and the Tree
   Deuteronomy 6:1-9   William Tyndale (1494-1536) and the King James Bible
   Deuteronomy 7:6-11  Ecclesia Reformata et Semper Reformanda Secundum Verbum Dei

Joshua
  
Joshua 7:19-26   Materialism

Ruth
   Ruth 1:1   Ruth:  The Woman and the Book

1 Samuel
  
1 Sam. 1:12-20   Of Mothers and Sons  
   1 Samuel 3:1-10    What Do I Want For Our Children?  
  
1 Samuel 16:6-13  Once in Royal David's City
  
1 Samuel 17:1-58   Another Look At A Child's Favourite:  
                      The Story of David and Goliath
2 Samuel
  
2 Samuel 6:12-23   Of the King with Clay Feet and Huge Heart  
  
2 Samuel 12:16-23   How Are We to Understand Lingering Illness and Premature Death In A Child?
  
2 Samuel 23:13-17   Of Enemies, Violence, Sacrifice and Life's Crosses

1 Kings 
  
1 Kings 18:20 -39   Felix Mendelssohn 
   1 Kings 19:9-18   The Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth

2 Kings
  
2 Kings 6:25-31  Do Seed Time and Harvest Never Cease ?  or  Five Myths That Slander God

Job
  
Job 1:1-19   How are we to Understand the Book of Job?
   Job 38:1-18  God the Builder

Psalms
  
Psalm 8   What Is Man?  or  Does Theology Matter?  
   Psalm 13   Of Conflicts, Contending, And A Crown 
   Psalm 15  A People After God's Heart
   Psalm 16   Fullness of Joy . . . Pleasures for Evermore    
   Psalm 29:9   Glory, Grace, Gratitude   
   Psalm 31:15   My Times are in Your Hands
   Psalm 48   Of Jerusalem, the City of God, the Church
   Psalm 51:1-12   Concerning Our Guilt  
   Psalm 62   Of Our Aloneness and God's Love
   Psalm 73   A Study in the Pathology of Envy
   Psalm 90   On Numbering Our Days and Getting a Heart of Wisdom 
   Psalm 93   On Being in Church Once More
   Psalm 112:6   The Righteous Will Never Be Moved  
   Psalm 119   The Law of God: Sweeter Than Honey
   Psalm 121   God Our Keeper
   Psalm 137,139   Should the Bible be Censored?
   Psalm 139   Searched and Known
   Psalm 150   On Praising God 
   Psalm 150   The Instruments of Worship

Proverbs
  
Proverbs 2:1-8     You asked for a sermon on The Meaning and Timing of Confirmation  
   Proverbs 4:14-18   Bread and Honey
   Proverbs 15:15  Of Gratitude and Grumbling and a Cheerful Heart
   Proverbs 16:18  The Seven Deadly Sins:  Pride
   Proverbs 17:22  A Note on Humour

Ecclesiastes
  
Ecclesiastes 1:2-9, 3:1-9, 12:13-14   You asked for a sermon on Ecclesiastes 
                                                                  
Song of Solomon
  
Song of Solomon 7:6-9   The Song of Solomon

Isaiah
  
Isaiah 2:1-4   Lest We Forget - Remembrance Day 1998    
  
Isaiah 6:1-20   It Could Happen Here  
   Isaiah 9:2-6    His Name Will Be Called PRINCE OF PEACE  
   Isaiah 25:6-10   Waiting, but not Loitering
   Isaiah 30:15   Crucial Words in the Christian vocabulary:  REPENTANCE   
   Isaiah 40:27-31   On Remaining God's Faithful People In Exile   
   Isaiah 43:25   What It is to Remember (and to Forget)
  
Isaiah 49:13-18   Terror and Tragedy

Jeremiah
 
 
Jeremiah 1:4-8   The Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  
Jeremiah 1:4-10  
You asked for a sermon on
                    Are There Modern Prophets And Saints?
   Jeremiah 9:23-24  Of Braggarts & Baosters
   Jeremiah 31:1-3  To Wrestle and to Dance    

Daniel
  
Daniel 3:13-18   You ask for a sermon on "How Is Faith Kept Strong?"
  
Daniel 5:18-23   You asked for a sermon on Pride
  
Daniel 6:10-24   Daniel, the Den of Lions, and Christians of any Era

Hosea
  
Hosea 4:1-6   A Little Note On Two Kinds Of Knowing

Jonah
   Jonah

Micah
  
Micah 7:18-20   Forgiveness of Others, Forgiveness of Self -- Where Do We Begin?

Zechariah
  
Zechariah 8:23   You asked for a sermon on How Does
               The Old(er) Testament Differ From The New(er)?  

 

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