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Lessons From Ecclesiastes

What can we learn about vanity from Ecclesiastes? How does seeking pleasure for the moment lead to disaster? The author of Ecclesiastes pleads with us to learn from his mistakes.
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How You Affect Your Judgment Process

An explanation from the scriptures of the ways that we can impact God’s judgment of us. Part 3 of a series on judgment by God on us.
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How Does Our Judgment Process Work?

God is judging His people now; a Christian’s day of judgment is during their lifetime. So how does that look in day to day life? Part 2 of a series on judgment.
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What Is Judgment?

What does it mean to be judged according to the Bible? It is a process of rewards being gained or given, or of being lost.
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What Does “Judge Not Lest You Be Judged” Mean?

One of the most misused and misunderstood teachings of Jesus in His Sermon on the Mount—Judge not lest you be judged. This sermon expands on what Jesus meant, using the immediate context of that statement as well as other scriptures…
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Judges, Judging, and Judgment

Elder Gary Nielander covers one of God’s highest priorities—judging; His Church now being judged daily, in order to develop the elect into future leaders and judges to administer His government and laws for all mankind.
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Let Not Many Of You Become Teachers

Christ gave some to be teachers for the edification of the Church. James cautions that the teachers shall all receive a stricter judgment. What does God expect of the teachers that serve His people? This sermon also explores the context…
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The Justice and Mercy of God

How can God be perfectly just and perfectly righteous at the same time. Is it a logical contradiction? Or is it the perfect answer to mankind's deepest questions.
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To Do Justly

God requires us to "do justly." The giving of the law has shown us exactly what 'just' means. God's law defines true justice.
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The Harsh God of the Old Testament

Many people believe that the Old Testament presents a God of wrath in contrast to the New Testament that presents a God of Love. In this sermon Mr. Smith shows that when you look at the Old Testament in detail…