"bride" Tagged Sermons
The Bride of Christ
Pastor Ricley explains the difference between the Bride of Christ and the guests at the wedding feast. People went into Egypt looking for bread, just like people today go into churches looking for Jesus. They will either come out leaning on His arm in depth of relationship or they will stay bound in religion. Scripture: Rev 17:1-6, Rev 18:4-10, Rev 18:20-21, Rev…
City Without Walls (Zech Part 2)
Because Jesus dwells in us, and because His true church is New Jerusalem, we are a city without walls. The church is all over the world, He is all over the world in His people who bring absolute truth and government into their circles of influence.
A Womb Worthy of His Seed
Joseph is a picture of Christ and Tamar is a picture of a worthy bride, willing to risk it all – even unto death – to bring glory to God. God uses her life as an admonition to us – do we choose to be a concubine or the bride? To pretend or to marry truth? Anyone can go to church – but not just any bride will do. The choice starts with us.
A Love Letter
From Genesis through Revelation, the Bible is a love letter from God to His Bride, the church.
God’s Amnesty Plan
If we base our understanding of God’s promise to have a spotless bride on the knowledge of good and evil, we will end up forsaking His way of keeping that promise and set about to accomplish it in our own strength because it takes faith to believe that God can really conform us to His image on the earth. God’s salvation is about amnesty for the world, an indwelling Lord…
Isaac
Isaac inherited God’s covenant promise from his father. He also inherited Abraham’s wealth. He was given everything; he didn’t even choose his own wife! Yet Isaac’s role in the kingdom was far from easy. His call was to hold onto God’s promise without seeing it come to pass.
The War is About What You Believe, Part 1
We behave according to what we believe. The devil knows this. He lies to God’s people about God and His Word because he wants us to believe lies. God said the truth will set us free. He also said that He is going to have a bride without spot or wrinkle, a perfected church.