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Romans 5
A sermon by Ed Rangel from Romans, exploring Scripture and its application to Christian life and faith.
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Romans
A clear explanation of salvation by faith through obedience to the gospel (Romans 1–16).
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Romans 15
A sermon by Ed Rangel from Romans, exploring Scripture and its application to Christian life and faith.
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Church Discipline
Because the church is a body of members held to a standard of Christian conduct, it has both the right and the duty to discipline disorderly members — teaching and admonishing them toward repentance, withdrawing from the impenitent, and restoring the penitent — and the neglect…
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The Judgment
A final judgment is coming — one day, one Judge, all people. The biblical description of that event and its two outcomes is not speculative or symbolic; it is the most concrete and consequential fact about the future that the New Testament presents. Some people dismiss…
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What a Preacher Should Know
A gospel preacher who does not know the truth he is preaching, the error that opposes it, the conditions he is preaching into, or his own responsibilities has not simply failed to prepare — he has disqualified himself from the task. Knowledge is not optional equipment…
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Material for the Sermon
The Bible is the source of all fundamental sermon material. Everything a preacher needs to address the human condition is present in the revealed facts about God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, the church, sin, and promised blessing. Secondary material — illustrations from experience — supplements but…
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Should Christians Go to War?
The question is not whether some wars are justified, or whether Old Testament figures fought, or whether soldiers appear in the New Testament without being condemned. The question is whether Christ permits his followers to take human life in war. The answer found in the spirit…
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If the Foundations Are Destroyed — What Can the Righteous Do?/Morals in an Immoral Age
A society can lose its moral foundations, but the righteous are not left without hope. Psalm 11 answers despair with a clear truth: God is still on His throne, He sees, He tests, and He will judge. Romans 1 explains how cultures collapse when they suppress truth and reject God’s light. The church must respond with biblical clarity, personal repentance, love for souls, and unwavering focus on the gospel mission.
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Value of the Bible
The Bible is not merely a book of rules to obey or doctrine to believe; it is the soul’s food, its companion in every mood, and the supply of its every need — and there is no other source for what it gives. Most believers value…
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Romans 6
A sermon by Ed Rangel from Romans, exploring Scripture and its application to Christian life and faith.