{ "name": "1 Peter 2", "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": 2, "audio_sermons": [ { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 18): On Laying Aside Certain Things", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2071", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:1-3,Isaiah 40:6-7", "topic": "Laying Aside", "description": "\u201cOn Laying Aside Certain Things\u201d is part 18 of Pastor A. W. Tozer\u2019s delightful, 34-part series based upon Peter\u2019s first epistle. The message was preached in Chicago, Illinois, on January 24, 1954, and it addresses 1 Peter 2:1-3, as well as 1 Peter 1:23-25 (from Isaiah 40:6-7.) Pastor Tozer treats us to several very astute word studies: \u201cwherefore,\u201d \u201claying aside,\u201d \u201cguile,\u201d \u201chypocrisies,\u201d \u201cenvies,\u201d and \u201csincere milk.\u201d Without rebirth, the most promising child, the actress in Hollywood, the president in the White House, and the eugenicists\u2019 theoretical \u201csuper man,\u201d all exist beneath the same two, dark clouds: mortality and corruption. Men die and then they rot; thank God for the birth that is incorruptible and never dies! Drawing wisely from Socrates, Pastor Tozer also challenges those liberals who ask, instead of turning from wickedness, \u201cWhat is wickedness?\u201d The length of the recording is 39 minutes and 5 seconds.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2071-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Isaiah", "chapter": "40" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 19): The Chief Cornerstone and Us Cornerstones", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2072", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:3-5", "topic": "Chief Cornerstone", "description": "Christ\u2019s people are the living stones of God\u2019s temple. On January 31, 1954, A. W. Tozer preached \u201cThe Chief Cornerstone and Us Cornerstones,\u201d in Chicago, Illinois. It is the 19th message in a 34-part study of Peter\u2019s first epistle. We already know that the Bible is true; the big question is whether it is true in us. From 1 Peter 2:3-5, Pastor Tozer examines the terms, \u201ctasted,\u201d and \u201clively stones,\u201d and observes that Christians come out of the world, come away from the old life, come unto Christ, and come together. Drawing nearer to Jesus Christ is what draws Christians nearer to each other. The pastor also warns that we can get the gifts of God and then forget the God that gives. God gives himself in every gift, and it is God himself who matters more than all other gifts. The recording length is 38 minutes and 41 seconds.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2072-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 20): Ye Are A Chosen Generation", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2073", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:8-10", "topic": "Chosen Generation", "description": "\u201cYe Are a Chosen Generation\u201d might be A. W. Tozer\u2019s reply to today\u2019s ubiquitous question, \u201cWhat is God\u2019s purpose for me?\u201d Just as you can tell what a hammer and a saw are for by looking at what they are, you can tell what a man is for by looking at what he is. 1 Peter 2:8-10 lists four things that a Christian is, and from these a Christian may know what he is for. This is number 20 in Pastor Tozer\u2019s series of 34 sermons based upon the first epistle of Peter. The message was delivered on February 14, 1954, from the pulpit of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago, Illinois. It is 23 minutes and 43 seconds in length.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2073-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 21): As Strangers & Pilgrims, Abstain From Fleshly Lusts", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2074", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:11", "topic": "Pilgrims", "description": "Why does Peter beseech, rather than command, to abstain from fleshly lusts? What does he mean by \u201cstrangers and pilgrims?\u201d The 21st sermon in A. W. Tozer\u2019s excellent 34-part study of Peter\u2019s first epistle explores these questions. The text is 1 Peter 2:11. \u201cAs Strangers & Pilgrims, Abstain from Fleshly Lusts\u201d was recorded on February 21, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, and runs for 18 minutes and 32 seconds.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2074-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 22): Our Walk in the Presence of the Unsaved", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2075", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:12", "topic": "Unsaved", "description": "1 Peter 2:12 addresses the question A. W. Tozer declares every earnest Christian should ask: \u201cWhat should be my attitude toward the gentiles?\u201d As he sheds light on this subject, the pastor utilizes his superb observational skills to explain why the twice born love the presence of Christians, while the once born hate it. He also propounds an important point about what it takes to rightly divide the Word of Truth, and what it doesn\u2019t: \u201cGod never tells us anything that will enable us to get along without him.\u201d The 22nd sermon in a series of 34 concerning the first epistle of Peter, \u201cOur Walk in the Presence of the Unsaved\u201d was preached in Chicago, Illinois, on February 28, 1954. Its length is 35 minutes and 14 seconds.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2075-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 23): The Christians Relation to Government", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2076", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:13-16", "topic": "Government", "description": "True to its title, this 23rd message of A. W. Tozer\u2019s 34-part study on Peter\u2019s first epistle explores \u201cThe Christian\u2019s Relation to Government.\u201d The words of 1 Peter 2:13-16 testify that human government is of divine order. However, Dr. Tozer debunks a myth that the Bible endorses the primitive concept of \u201cdivine right\u201d rule. He explains, \u201cThe father, as the paternal source of the family, and thus as head of the family, and naturally as protector, defender, and bread winner of the family, was the first ruler.\u201d Human government thus developed from the idea of the family. Furthermore, God\u2019s Truth transcends all politics and human government. The pastor concludes with the beautiful words of Hebrews 12:22-24. The message was recorded on March 7, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, and is 29 minutes and 42 seconds in length.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2076-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(1 Peter - Part 24): Venerate All God's Creation", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2077", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:17, Psalm 104", "topic": "Creation", "description": "A philosopher searches for truth inside his own head, a scientist searches outside in nature, and neither finds the whole truth, but only shattered fragments. A. W. Tozer intimates, \u201cMy friend, the wisest man in the world is the man who knows the most about God.\u201d Only as things are seen from the sanctuary may they truly be seen in focus. Through 1 Peter 2:17 and a loving exegesis of Psalm 104, Pastor Tozer illuminates two of \u201cthe five things the Christian should do if he is to grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ:\u201d 1) Venerate all things; 2) Honor all men; 3) Love all Christians; 4) Fear God; 5) Honor the authorities. \u201cVenerate All God\u2019s Creation\u201d is the 24th message in a 34-part study of Peter\u2019s first epistle. Recorded on March 14, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, the sermon is 40 minutes and 34 seconds in length.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2077-download", "preacher_name": "A.W. Tozer", "preacher_image": "\/images\/aw_tozer.gif", "preacher_description": "A.W. Tozer (1897 - 1963)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker A.W. Tozer in mp3 format. A \"20th-century prophet\" many called him during his lifetime. For 31 years A.W.Tozer was pastor of Southside Alliance Church in Chicago. He was involved in the missionary alliance movement for most of his pulpit life. A.W. Tozer lived in the presence of God he saw clearly and he spoke as a prophet to the church. He sought for God's honor with the zeal of Elijah and mourned with Jeremiah at the apostasy of God's people. \r\n\r\nLeonard Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer and spoke of him as one of the most influential voices in the Church in America. A.W. Tozer's materials are a mainstay in Evangelical churches in our day and he is one of the most quoted authors. He was a prophet in his day and his writings are even more influential in our day. One of his books: The Pursuit of God, has had over 1 million copies sold world-wide.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Psalms", "chapter": "104" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "(basics) 10. God's Word Is Our Food", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID8120", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 1:23, 1 Peter 2:2", "topic": "", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID8120-download", "preacher_name": "Zac Poonen", "preacher_image": "\/images\/zac_poonen.gif", "preacher_description": "Zac Poonen ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Zac Poonen in mp3 format. God called brother Zac Poonen to a new work early on in his Christian experience. The movement is now called Christian Fellowship Churches where the New Covenant of New Testament Christianity is clearly preached. \r\n\r\nBrother Zac Poonen has written 25 books most of them being on the deeper Christian life. Many of these have been translated into a number of languages and have been circulated widely around the world. He clearly and passionately shares the narrow way of Christian discipleship that is neglected by so many modern preachers.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "1" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "37 Principle 33 - The Obedience of Believers Baptism", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25382", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:9, Mark 1:11, Matthew 28:19", "topic": "Audio Books", "description": "In Christendom there have been huge divisions over the doctrine of Baptism. Yet this practice is not something to be ignored for it is Biblical and needs to be exhibited in the life of the Church. Baptism is something that is reserved only for believers who have come \u00e2\u20ac\u0153out of darkness into his wonderful light.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d538 Many true believers became martyrs to defend and stand upon the truth of believer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Baptism.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25382-download", "preacher_name": "Principles For The Gathering of Believers", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "Mark", "chapter": "1" }, { "book": "Matthew", "chapter": "28" } ] }, { "title": "57 Principle 53- Raising Up Many Leaders in the Body", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25402", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:5, Mark 10:42-45, 1 Peter 5:3", "topic": "Audio Books", "description": "Christians in North Korea are expected to be servant leaders and Spirit filled, to share the Word, pray, and preach the Gospel. One of the reasons for the continued existence and growth of the underground Church in North Korea is that they have not been dependent on a few highly esteemed leaders in the Church but have rather emphasized the raising up of all to be servant leaders who are able to edify and build the Church. At the same time the Church in North Korea recognizes whom God has specifically gifted as shepherds. Such servant leaders are esteemed but not idolized.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25402-download", "preacher_name": "Principles For The Gathering of Believers", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "5" }, { "book": "Mark", "chapter": "10" } ] }, { "title": "78 Gospel Fellowships Hymnal (Intro)", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25423", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Psalm 111:1-2, 1 Peter 1:17, 1 Peter 2:11", "topic": "Audio Books", "description": "For many believers there has been a lack of good resources to help them worship the Lord in private devotion or in public gatherings of the Lord\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s people. Many hymns and choruses that could be sung by memory and without instruments have been laid aside for more contemporary songs that have much musical accompaniment. The argument is not over styles of music or what is permissible in a worship setting but rather that a very powerful weapon of the Church has been lost. This occurs when we do not have many hymns and choruses that we can sing without instruments with a whole heart towards the Lord. Thus the burden here is to simply supply a resource of many old hymns, choruses and spiritual songs for reading, meditation and singing privately and corporately.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID25423-download", "preacher_name": "Principles For The Gathering of Believers", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Psalms", "chapter": "111" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "1" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "92. What is a sacrament?", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID22446", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:1, 1 Corinthians 12:13", "topic": "Audio Books", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID22446-download", "preacher_name": "Westminster Shorter Catechism", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "1 Corinthians", "chapter": "12" } ] }, { "title": "A Chosen Foundation Generation", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7293", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:4-10", "topic": "Chosen Generation", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7293-download", "preacher_name": "Willie Mullan", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "Willie Mullan (1911 - 1980)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Willie Mullan in mp3 format. Was a Northern Irish Evangelist. He was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1911. In his book Tramp after God, he tells of living for more than three years as a tramp abusing alcohol and involved in crime. Willie Mullan had a religious conversion and from that time forward he decided he would strive to serve God.\r\n\r\n In 1953 Willie Mullan was called to Lurgan Baptist church, and in August of that year he commenced the work in Lurgan. One of his great accomplishments during this time was the Tuesday night Bible class. Every Tuesday night hundreds attended to hear the exposition of the Word. In 1957 William Hewitt and a team of helpers commenced the tape recordings of the Bible class. At least 1500 of these recordings remain until this day.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "A Holy Nation", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2616", "size": "3995136", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Matthew 21:42,1 Peter 2:7", "topic": "Church", "description": "The date delivered was 05\/01\/1960. The scriptures used in this sermon were Matthew 21:42 and 1 Peter 2:7.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID2616-download", "preacher_name": "T. Austin Sparks", "preacher_image": "\/images\/t_austin_sparks.gif", "preacher_description": "T. Austin Sparks (1888 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 1971)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker T. Austin Sparks in mp3 format. He was ordained as a Baptist pastor at the age of 24, and from 1912 to 1926 led three congregations in Greater London. During these years, he was also closely related to Jessie Penn-Lewis and her publication and speaking ministry, the \"Overcomer Testimony.\"\r\n\r\nAmong the many books that he wrote, at least three are regarded as Christian classics: The School of Christ, The Centrality and Supremacy of the Lord Jesus Christ and We Beheld His Glory. The primary theme of Sparks' books is the exaltation of the Lord Jesus Christ. He mentored Watchman Nee for many years and was very influential in his understanding of the Church Life.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "Matthew", "chapter": "21" } ] }, { "title": "Couples Night", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID10828", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:19-25, 1 Peter 3:1-7", "topic": "Purity", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID10828-download", "preacher_name": "Keith Daniel", "preacher_image": "\/images\/keith_daniel.gif", "preacher_description": "Keith Daniel ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Keith Daniel in mp3 format. Keith Daniel of Cape Town, South Africa is an evangelist with the African Evangelistic Band. He travels extensively across South Africa preaching the Word of God, and also lectures at Glenvar Bible College in Cape Town. He has made over twenty tours to North America over the past two decades.\r\n\r\nBrother Keith has a passion to preach God's uncompromising Word to this generation and calls out to pastors and theologians of our day to believe God's truth over man's reason. He has preached in many conventions including SermonIndex.net Conferences in the last 5 years.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "3" } ] }, { "title": "Desire the sincere milk of the word", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID23343", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:2", "topic": "Word Of God", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID23343-download", "preacher_name": "Keith Daniel", "preacher_image": "\/images\/keith_daniel.gif", "preacher_description": "Keith Daniel ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Keith Daniel in mp3 format. Keith Daniel of Cape Town, South Africa is an evangelist with the African Evangelistic Band. He travels extensively across South Africa preaching the Word of God, and also lectures at Glenvar Bible College in Cape Town. He has made over twenty tours to North America over the past two decades.\r\n\r\nBrother Keith has a passion to preach God's uncompromising Word to this generation and calls out to pastors and theologians of our day to believe God's truth over man's reason. He has preached in many conventions including SermonIndex.net Conferences in the last 5 years.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "Desiring the Sincere Milk of the Word", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID22884", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:2, Ephesians 4:13, Act 20:32", "topic": "Word Of God", "description": "That is the great need: create desire within me; make me love you more, Jesus; make my soul to desire You. And there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a very simple way to do that. The Bible tells us that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153as newborn babes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d we have to grow. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Who would like to see a baby remain a baby? You wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t like that, would you? You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d like to see them grow, get strong, get tall, become men and women. And so my God has ordained that His children should grow, and grow into the full stature of the full measure of the manhood in Christ Jesus.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID22884-download", "preacher_name": "Hans R. Waldvogel", "preacher_image": "\/images\/hans_r_waldvogel.gif", "preacher_description": "Hans R. Waldvogel (1893 - 1969)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Hans R. Waldvogel in mp3 format. A powerful preacher who ministered as a pentecostal minister. He did not believe in sectarian groups but rather saw the Church as a whole who have the person of Christ in them. Brother Waldvogel gleamed from many different men of God including A.B. Simpson.\r\n\r\nHis preaching was centred around the very person of Jesus Christ and the work of the Holy Spirit. He spoke much of the rest of the Lord in Christian work and experience and the Spirit-filled life.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Acts", "chapter": "20" }, { "book": "Ephesians", "chapter": "4" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "Exhortations To Strangers And Pilgrims", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7294", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:11-17", "topic": "Strangers And Pilgrims", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7294-download", "preacher_name": "Willie Mullan", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "Willie Mullan (1911 - 1980)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Willie Mullan in mp3 format. Was a Northern Irish Evangelist. He was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1911. In his book Tramp after God, he tells of living for more than three years as a tramp abusing alcohol and involved in crime. Willie Mullan had a religious conversion and from that time forward he decided he would strive to serve God.\r\n\r\n In 1953 Willie Mullan was called to Lurgan Baptist church, and in August of that year he commenced the work in Lurgan. One of his great accomplishments during this time was the Tuesday night Bible class. Every Tuesday night hundreds attended to hear the exposition of the Word. In 1957 William Hewitt and a team of helpers commenced the tape recordings of the Bible class. At least 1500 of these recordings remain until this day.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "Faith To Leave The Gas Station", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID3939", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Romans 10:17, Hebrews 4:2, 1 Peter 2:1", "topic": "Faith", "description": "We are reminded here that we can have all the Biblical knowledge possible, yet still be empty. You must have a personal relationship with Jesus to go out and serve Him. He uses a lot of Scripture confirming this and also shares how one can find such a relationship with Christ.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID3939-download", "preacher_name": "Major Ian Thomas", "preacher_image": "\/images\/major_ian_thomas.gif", "preacher_description": "Major Ian Thomas (1914 \u2013 2007)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Major Ian Thomas in mp3 format. Evangelical writer, theological teacher and founder of the Torchbearers bible schools. These schools are now world-wide in many countries and provide a teaching base on the person of Christ in the believer and basic Biblical exposition of Bible books.\r\n\r\nAmong the many books that he wrote, the most influential have been: \"The Saving Life Of Christ\" , \"The mystery of godliness\" and \"If I perish, I Perish.\" His burden in ministry was to express and show the indwelling life of Christ in believers and the rest and power that life will have in us as we trust and have faith.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Romans", "chapter": "10" }, { "book": "Hebrews", "chapter": "4" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "God's New Thing", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID0771", "size": "6615040", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Exodus 19:1-6, Isaiah 43:1-21, 1 Peter 2:9-10", "topic": "Repentance", "description": "God's purpose in grace is to bring into being a people who will show forth His praise. This message focuses on the necessity of repentance as a vital part of God's New Thing.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID0771-download", "preacher_name": "Paris Reidhead", "preacher_image": "\/images\/paris_reidhead.gif", "preacher_description": "Paris Reidhead (1919 - 1992)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Paris Reidhead in mp3 format. Was a Christian missionary, teacher, writer, and advocate of economic development in impoverished nations. A spiritual crisis during this period\u2014as he described two decades later in what is probably his best-known recorded teaching, \"Ten Shekels and a Shirt\"--left Reidhead with the conviction that much of evangelicalism had adopted utilitarian and humanistic philosophies contradictory to Biblical teaching. The end of all being, he came to believe, was not the happiness of man, but the glorification of God. This theme would recur throughout his later teaching.\r\n\r\nSince Mr. Reidhead's death in 1992, Bible Teaching Ministries, Inc. continues under the leadership of his wife, Marjorie, and daughter, Virginia Teitt, a dedicated Board, and the many people who have donated time and talent after being changed by God\u2019s Word through this message. The message of the Gospel is reaching an ever-widening audience all over the world.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "Isaiah", "chapter": "43" }, { "book": "Exodus", "chapter": "19" } ] }, { "title": "Return To Christ - The Need To Return", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID13825", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Hosea 6:1-3, Ephesians 1:9-10, 1 Peter 2:25", "topic": "Repentance", "description": "Stephen talks about the the Lord continually calling His people to return to Him throughout scripture. We can have one of two reactions when the Lord calls us to return. Wherein shall we return, Repent in dust and ashes.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID13825-download", "preacher_name": "Stephen Kaung", "preacher_image": "\/images\/stephen_kaung.gif", "preacher_description": "Stephen Kaung ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Stephen Kaung in mp3 format. Stephen Kaung is a Chinese Chrisitan speaker and writer, and now living in Richmond, Virgina. At an early age was converted to Christianity and was active in the Methodist Church in China, with home his father was a minister. He first met watchman need in the early 1930's and joined Nee's indigenous christian work full-time, working with him until 1949 when he left China and became involved with Christian work in other ares of the Far East.\r\n\r\nStephen Kaung worked very closely with T Austin-Sparks until his death in 1972. His burden has been to allow a testimony of the Lord in the local assembly, and to help the saints see the great importance of the Church as God intended it. Stephen Kaung's major work has been to translate the writings of Watchman Nee into English, over 50 titles which have been published by his own organisation, Christian Fellowship Publishers (CFP), In Richmond, Virgina.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "Ephesians", "chapter": "1" }, { "book": "Hosea", "chapter": "6" } ] }, { "title": "Spiritual Famine", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID5397", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "2 Samuel 21, 1 Peter 2:24", "topic": "Spiritual Famine", "description": "\"Our experience in Christ is supposed to be a land that flows with milk and honey,\" says Roy Hession. Hession illustrates God's ways in revival by looking at the famine that took place in David's reign and seeing the resolution, ultimately bringing our sins to Calvary and realizing that Christ has been made a curse for us by hanging upon the tree.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID5397-download", "preacher_name": "Roy Hession", "preacher_image": "\/images\/roy_hession.gif", "preacher_description": "Roy Hession (1908 - 1992)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Rolfe Barnard in mp3 format. Roy Hession was a famous post-war evangelist. He wrote many famous Christian classics including \"The Calvary Road.\" Which is currently have currently sold over 1 million copies world-wide. Although a British evangelist, Dr. Hession has spent considerable time ministering in the States under the sponsorship of Worldwide Evangelization Crusade (Ft. Washington, Pa.). This missionary organization was founded in 1914 by C.T Studd, and was directed for many years by his son-in-law, Norman Grubb.\r\n\r\nIn 1947 Hession met leaders of the East African Church which was then experiencing a sweeping revival, and recognized his deep personal need. It was like starting the Christian life over as he came humbly to the Cross. The principles which the Lord taught him were first published in 1950 as The Calvary Road and are now available in over 70 languages! Hession's other titles include We Would See Jesus and Be Filled Now.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" }, { "book": "2 Samuel", "chapter": "21" } ] }, { "title": "Spiritual Putting Off", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7292", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:1-3", "topic": "Putting Off", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7292-download", "preacher_name": "Willie Mullan", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "Willie Mullan (1911 - 1980)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Willie Mullan in mp3 format. Was a Northern Irish Evangelist. He was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1911. In his book Tramp after God, he tells of living for more than three years as a tramp abusing alcohol and involved in crime. Willie Mullan had a religious conversion and from that time forward he decided he would strive to serve God.\r\n\r\n In 1953 Willie Mullan was called to Lurgan Baptist church, and in August of that year he commenced the work in Lurgan. One of his great accomplishments during this time was the Tuesday night Bible class. Every Tuesday night hundreds attended to hear the exposition of the Word. In 1957 William Hewitt and a team of helpers commenced the tape recordings of the Bible class. At least 1500 of these recordings remain until this day.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "Surrender or Else", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID13538", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:11-25", "topic": "", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID13538-download", "preacher_name": "Warren Wiersbe", "preacher_image": "\/images\/warren_wiersbe.gif", "preacher_description": "Warren Wiersbe (1929 - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Warren Wiersbe in mp3 format. Warren W. Wiersbe is best known as a Bible teacher, author, and conference speaker. He has ministered in churches and conferences in Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and the United States. He has published more than 150 books and was awarded the Gold Medallion Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association.\r\n\r\n He is known as a \"pastors' pastor,\" and his speaking,writing and radio ministries have brought new understanding of the truths of God's Word to people around the world. Wiersbe is perhaps best known for his series of 50 books in the \"BE\" series: Be Real, Be Rich, Be Obedient, Be Mature, Be Joyful, etc. and other theological works.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "The Country And The Church", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID9574", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2", "topic": "", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID9574-download", "preacher_name": "Vance Havner", "preacher_image": "\/images\/vance_havner.gif", "preacher_description": "Vance Havner (1901 - 1986)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Vance Havner in mp3 format. For over 70 years, the church was blessed and challenged by the prophetic ministry of Vance Havner. His style and burden was prophetic similar to the ministry of A.W. Tozer calling the Church to revival. His influence extended to a national level, but Dr. Havner's approach was always to minister where God directed, regardless of the size of the church. His appeal and influence transcended denominational lines, and he spoke to many different groups of people.\r\n\r\nThroughout his ministry, Vance Havner lived and preached that a Christian should should exhibit faithfulness to Jesus in all areas of life. He taught that the Christian should attend to, \"the outliving of the inliving Christ.\" Havner wrote, \"To some, Christianity is an argument. To many, it is a performance. To a few, it is an experience.\"", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "The Cross Of Christ - Part 3", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID21706", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "Matthew 16:24, Colossians 1:24, 1 Peter 2:21", "topic": "Cross Of Christ", "description": "Starting with a quote from C.H. Spurgeon, \"Jesus bears not the cross so that you may escape it, but that you may endure it,\" this sermon delivers a message which adopts and adheres the previous two messages into our own bearing of the cross. It is stated herein that one of the greatest libels against the cross in our day is the idea that the believer in the cross is absented from any form of suffering. It is the cruciform life which will generate a necessary friction against the kingdoms of this world. We must apprehend that this conflict is an intention of God through his people, and in every sense, a diet of the things of this world will by nature slicken any apprehension of this cross-centered friction. The hearing of this sermon in its deepest of intentions will bring you face to face with Jesus calling you Satan, that is to say...you are Satanic if you cherish not the things of God over the things of man. We are admonished to take up the cross and follow Christ for, \"Natural man is always the instrument by which Satanic things are brought into being in the collision between kingdoms.\"", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID21706-download", "preacher_name": "Art Katz", "preacher_image": "\/images\/art_katz.gif", "preacher_description": "Art Katz (1929 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 2007)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Art Katz in mp3 format. He was radically converted by reading the New Testament. God used him to have a powerful prophetic insight into the end-times and the coming suffering of the jewish people before the great accepting of Jesus as Messiah. His eschatological insight is a very needful truth to be realized in the body of Christ. \r\n\r\nArt was a prophetic voice insofar as he called his listeners to purposes in God that would affect both time and eternity, purposes that had to do with the glory of God in the Church. Frequently, his messages called the Church to an awareness of the Last Days [End-times] in such a way that made that time seem imminent and at the door.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "Matthew", "chapter": "16" }, { "book": "Colossians", "chapter": "1" }, { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "The Saviours Sufferings The Saints Theirs", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7302", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:18-25", "topic": "Suffering For Christ", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID7302-download", "preacher_name": "Willie Mullan", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "Willie Mullan (1911 - 1980)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Willie Mullan in mp3 format. Was a Northern Irish Evangelist. He was born in Newtownards, County Down, Ireland in 1911. In his book Tramp after God, he tells of living for more than three years as a tramp abusing alcohol and involved in crime. Willie Mullan had a religious conversion and from that time forward he decided he would strive to serve God.\r\n\r\n In 1953 Willie Mullan was called to Lurgan Baptist church, and in August of that year he commenced the work in Lurgan. One of his great accomplishments during this time was the Tuesday night Bible class. Every Tuesday night hundreds attended to hear the exposition of the Word. In 1957 William Hewitt and a team of helpers commenced the tape recordings of the Bible class. At least 1500 of these recordings remain until this day.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "The Solitary Sin Bearer", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID4736", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:24-25", "topic": "Sin Bearer", "description": "", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID4736-download", "preacher_name": "J. Glyn Owen", "preacher_image": "\/images\/j_glyn_owen.gif", "preacher_description": "J. Glyn Owen ( - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker J. Glyn Owen in mp3 format. A welshman, Dr. Glyn Owen pastored many congregations with solid biblical exposition of the Holy Scriptures. He took over the pastorate from Martyn Lloyd-Jones after his retirement for 3 years. His preached in some Keswick convention meetings in England and has a heart for Biblical revival.\r\n\r\nDuring his pastorate at Knox Presbyterian Church in downtown Toronto, his preaching ministry attracted many young people who had come to Christ in the counter-culture Jesus Movement, and who were longing for solid biblical teaching.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] }, { "title": "Treasuring Christ Together Above All Things", "url": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID12408", "size": "0", "format": "mp3", "scripture": "1 Peter 2:1-10", "topic": "", "description": "John Piper shares his vision of spreading a passion for the supremacy of God and what that means practically. We move from longing to the Lord. The dominant trait of this new race called Christians is that they treasure Christ above everything.", "download": "http:\/\/sermonindex.net\/SID12408-download", "preacher_name": "John Piper", "preacher_image": "", "preacher_description": "John Piper (1946 - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker John Piper in mp3 format. is a Calvinistic Baptist Christian preacher and author currently serving as Pastor for Preaching and Vision of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His books include ECPA Christian Book Award winners Spectacular Sins, What Jesus Demands from the World, Pierced by the Word, and God's Passion for His Glory, and bestsellers Don't Waste Your Life and The Passion of Jesus Christ. The evangelical organization Desiring God is named for his book Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist (1986).\r\n\r\nIn 1980, after what he described as an \"irresistible call of the Lord to preach\", Piper became Pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he has been ministering ever since. Piper hit the evangelical scene after the publication of his book Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist (1986) and has continued to publish dozens of other books further articulating this theological perspective. In 1994, he founded Desiring God Ministries, which provides all of Piper's sermons and articles from the past three decades, and most of his books online free of charge, as well as offering for sale books, CDs, and DVDs and regularly hosting conferences.", "_scripture": [ { "book": "1 Peter", "chapter": "2" } ] } ] }