All of Christ for All of Life
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Sermons by Rev. Silas Schreyack

Judgement and Blessing – Obadiah 10-18

Obadiah 10-18    English Standard Version 10 Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob,     shame shall cover you,     and you shall be cut off forever. 11 On the day that you stood aloof,     on the day that strangers carried off his wealth and foreigners entered his gates     and cast lots for Jerusalem,     you were like one of them. 12 But do not…

The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me – Psalm 138

Psalm 138      English Standard Version 138 I give you thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart;     before the gods I sing your praise; 2 I bow down toward your holy temple     and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness,     for you have exalted above all things     your name and your word. 3 On the day I called, you answered me;     my…

The Lord Executes Judgment – Obadiah 5-9

Obadiah 5-9     English Standard Version 5 If thieves came to you,     if plunderers came by night—     how you have been destroyed!—     would they not steal only enough for themselves? If grape gatherers came to you,     would they not leave gleanings? 6 How Esau has been pillaged,     his treasures sought out! 7 All your allies have driven you to your border;     those at peace with you…

The Lord will humble the proud – Obadiah 1-4

Obadiah     English Standard Version 1 The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom: We have heard a report from the Lord,     and a messenger has been sent among the nations: “Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!” 2 Behold, I will make you small among the nations;     you shall be utterly despised. 3 The pride of your heart has deceived…

Christian love leads to Gospel living, Part II – Philemon 14-16

Philemon 14-16     English Standard Version 14 but I preferred to do nothing without your consent in order that your goodness might not be by compulsion but of your own accord. 15 For this perhaps is why he was parted from you for a while, that you might have him back forever, 16 no longer as a bondservant[a] but more than a bondservant, as a beloved brother—especially to me, but…

God is Good to His People -Psalm73:1-28

Psalm 73                English Standard Version 73 Truly God is good to Israel,     to those who are pure in heart. 2 But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled,     my steps had nearly slipped. 3 For I was envious of the arrogant     when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For they have no pangs until death;     their bodies are fat…

Love acting through forgiveness – Philemon 8-25

Philemon 8-25              English Standard Version 8 Accordingly, though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do what is required, 9 yet for love’s sake I prefer to appeal to you—I, Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also for Christ Jesus— 10 I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I became in my imprisonment. 11 (Formerly he was…

Faith acting through love – Philemon 1-7

Philemon      English Standard Version 1 Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker 2 and Apphia our sister and Archippus our fellow soldier, and the church in your house: 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 4 I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, 5 because I hear of your love…

Equipped for Every Good Work – 2Timothy 3:10-17

2 Timothy 3:10-17      English Standard Version 10 You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness, 11 my persecutions and sufferings that happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra—which persecutions I endured; yet from them all the Lord rescued me. 12 Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, 13 while evil people and…