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Hebrews 2:18 – Many sons to glory

Sermon from RN Evans on Hebrews 2:18 6/5/18 pm – Many sons to glory Extract 18 For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted. Main Points 1  Aid refused 2. Aid targeted 3. Aid and testing

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Hebrews 2:17 – Captain of salvation – Propitiation

Sermon from RN Evans on Hebrews 2:17 29/4/18 pm – Captain of salvation – Propitiation Extract 17 Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. Main Points 1  Having been made like His brethren 2. Things pertaining to God 3. Making propitiation Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 488 Today Thy mercy calls us 378 Approach, my soul, the mercy seat 382 From every stormy wind that blows.

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Hebrews 2:15 – Captain of salvation – Our Deliverer

Sermon from RN Evans on Hebrews 2:15 29/4/18 am – Captain of salvation – Our Deliverer Extract 15 and release those who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. Main Points 1  The Old Testament background 2. The New Testament application 3.  Do not be afraid Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 34  Tell out my soul, the greatness of the Lord 114 All hail the power of Jesus name 728 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah 574 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord

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James 5:4 – Unlocking the book of James

Sermon from RN Evans on James 5:4 22/4/18 am – Unlocking the book of James Extract 4 Indeed the wages of the labourers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth Main Points 1  A new key to unlocking the book 2. The Lord of the Sabaoth 3. Therefore be patient Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 549 I heard the voice of Jesus say 3 The Lord is my Shepherd I’ll not want 746 Be still my soul’ the Lord is on Thy side 816 The sands of time are sinking

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Hebrews 2:10 – Captain of salvation

Sermon from RN Evans on Hebrews 2:10 15/4/18 am – Captain of salvation Extract 10 For it was fitting for Him, for whom are all things and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings. Main Points 1  What “Captain” means 2. Why He needs to be made perfect 3. How perfection is achieved Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 31 Praise to the Lord the Almighty, the King of salvation 4 All I once held dear built my life upon 258 Before the throne of god above 221 Man of Sorrows! What name

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James 2:13 – Unlocking the book of James – Mercy triumphs over judgement

Sermon from RN Evans on James 2:13 8/4/18 am – Unlocking the book of James – Mercy triumphs over judgement Extract 13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment. Main Points 1  Judgement without mercy 2. Judged by the law of liberty 3. Mercy triumphs over judgement Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 17 All my days I will sing this song of gladness 27 Jesus is Lord, behold the King of kings 524 And can it be that I should gain

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Matthew 28:9 – Matthew’s account of the resurrection

Sermon from RN Evans on Matthew 28:9 1/4/18 am – Matthew’s account of the resurrection Extract 9 And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him. Main Points 1  The significance of the two Marys 2. The significance of angels 3. The significance of Galilee Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 40  This is the day the Lord has made 235 Low in the grave He lay 11 See, what a morning, gloriously bright 34  There is a hope that burns within my heart

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James 1:18 – Unlocking the book of James – a kind of first fruits

Sermon from RN Evans on James 1:18 25/3/18 am – Unlocking the book of James – a kind of first fruits Extract 18 Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures. Main Points 1  What we believe about our past 2. What we believe about our future 3. What we believe about our present Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 86  Great is thy faithfulness 225 Ride on ride on in majesty 398 What a friend we have in Jesus 33  O God you search me and you know me

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James 1:12 – Unlocking the book of James – the crown of life

Sermon from RN Evans on James 1:12 25/2/18 am – Unlocking the book of James – the crown of life Extract 12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him. Main Points 1  How is the crown described? 2. To whom is it given? 3. When will it be given? Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 1 In Christ my hope is found 673 I waited for the Lord my God 24 Speak Oh Lord as we come to You 607 May the mind of Christ my Saviour

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1 Kings 18:4 – Elijah’s cry of anguish

Sermon from RN Evans on 1 Kings 18:4 18/2/18 pm –  Elijah’s cry of anguish Extract 4 While Jezebel was killing off the Lord’s prophets, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them in two caves, fifty in each, and had supplied them with food and water.) Main Points 1  Rebuilding the altar 2. A cloud the size of a man’s hand 3. It is enough

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James 1:17 – The Father of lights

Sermon from RN Evans on James 1:17 18/2/18 am – The Father of lights Extract 17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. Main Points 1 What does not come from God 2. What God gives 3. How God is described

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1 Kings 18:31 and 19:19 – Elijah and Elisha – The place to start

Sermon from RN Evans on 1 Kings 18:31 and 19:19 4/2/18 pm – Elijah and Elisha – The place to start Extract 18:31 And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the Lord had come, saying, “Israel shall be your name.” 19:19 So he departed from there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he was with the twelfth. Then Elijah passed by him and threw his mantle on him. Main Points 1  Linking Numbers 2. The significance of 12 3. The significance of 24 Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 150 Thou art the everlasting word 210 Here is love deep as the ocean 783 O thou who camest from above 562 ’tis finished the Messiah dies

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James 1:5 – Unlocking the book of James – giving and asking

Sermon from RN Evans on James 1:5 4/2/18 am – Unlocking the book of James – giving and asking Extract 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. Main Points 1 What we believe 2. What we do 3. Why we do it Hymns of Praise The hymns the congregation sang at this service were: 120 Great is the gospel of our glorious God 14 All heaven declares 378 Jesus shall take the highest honour 27 Jesus is Lord behold the King of Kings 83 Hast thou not know hast thou not seen