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The AWOL Prophet (Jonah 1:1-3)

The word of the Lord came to Jonah. This is a common way for a prophet to be dispatched to…

17 years ago

Who is in the Kingdom? (John 3:22-38, LD 7) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

If all men have been legally condemned in Adam does this mean that all men are legally vindicated in Christ?…

17 years ago

The Unfolding Mystery (Genesis 3:15, Colossians 1:24-29, Belgic Confession Article 5) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

The Good News of redemption was published in the garden of Eden after the fall. However, if the gospel was…

17 years ago

Why a God-Man? (John 17:1-5, LD 5) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

The Israelites sacrificed animals as a means of cleansing. There are different sacrifices prescribed for different offenses. If this is…

17 years ago

Whoever Believes in Him Shall Not Be Ashamed (Canons of Dordt Head 1, Article 4; LD 4) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

We know that Adam plunged the race into sin, and we know that we are guilty. We also know that…

17 years ago

Sinners by Choice? (Genesis 2:17, Romans 5:12-21, LD 3) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

Are we really so bad that we hate God and our neighbor? If this is the case then when did…

17 years ago

Catechism Sermon Update | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

If you would like to receive catechism podcasts please subscribe to the new feed titled, "Catechism Sermons 2008-2009." The old…

17 years ago

What Does it Mean to be Redeemed? (1 Peter 1:3-9; LD 1) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

When we face a setback in life our first instinct is not to rejoice. However, Peter tells us to rejoice…

17 years ago

Why Do We Close in "Amen?" (Hebrews 10:19-25; LD 52) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

The high priest of Israel could enter the holy place once a year. The drama that is involved in this…

17 years ago

The Lord's Generous Forgiveness (Matthew 18:21-35; LD 51) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

Sorry for the delay in the podccast, but things are up and running again. Please enjoy this sermon as Rev.…

17 years ago

Participation in Christ's Kingdom (2 Peter 1:3-11; HC 55)

How can we who are human become part of the divine nature? If we are those who are elected of…

17 years ago

Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread (Luke 12:22-34; LD 50) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

What is going to happen tomorrow? You might be looking at your calendar and thinking about your schedule. However, do…

17 years ago

Your Will Be Done (Luke 14:25-33; LD 49) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

Many of us can easily recite the Lord’s prayer, but many times we fail to pause to consider what we…

17 years ago

Has the Kingdom Come or Is it Coming? (Romans 8:18-25 LD 48) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

"For I consider the sufferings at this present time are not worthy comparing with the glory that is to be…

17 years ago

What Does it Mean to Hallow the Name of God? (Luke 1:46-56; LD 47) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

The Merriam Webster dictionary defines Hallow as, "to make holy or set apart for holy use." When we pray the…

17 years ago

Why do we Pray "Our Father in Heaven?" (Romans 8:12-17; LD 46) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

There is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. What does this statement in Romans 8:1 have to…

17 years ago

Why Should We Pray? (Psalm 50:14, 15, Matthew 7:7-11) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

We have seen from the law of the Lord that there is a different application of the law for Israel…

17 years ago

The Christmas Warrior Shepherd (Micah 5:1-6)

The covenant people of God are to be the triumphant people through the seed of the woman. When we survey…

17 years ago

What Historia Means to Me Part 3 (Misc. Texts LD 5)

This message is titled "What the Historia Means to Me: The Two Trees (sermon 3)" Rev. Lindemulder traces the probation…

17 years ago

Living in the Power of Heaven

Rev. Lindemulder goes through these verses showing how God is at work in us. The emphasis placed here is not…

17 years ago

So Why Keep the Law? (Deut. 7:25; I Tim. 3:16, LD 44) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

We know that man will not attain perfection in this life. We have also seen that the application of the…

17 years ago

What about Slander? (Deut. 19:15-21; I Peter 4:1-11, LD 43) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

We know that even under the laws of the land it is wrong to slander a fellow citizen. If someone…

17 years ago

The Plaintiff's Alternative Challenge

Job has expressed his desire to battle with God and enter into his courts. In the previous section he conceded…

17 years ago

The Majestic Plaintiff Speaks

Job's wish is finally granted. The Most High answers Job. However, Yahweh never gives a defense for what He has…

17 years ago

Elihu Continues: The Wisdom of a Suffering Victory

The apostle Paul taunts the wise of the world and the informed Jew to challenge his understanding of wisdom. Here…

17 years ago

God's Consistent Justice

Rev Lindemulder looks at Job 34 in light of the context of Elihu's speech. It seems that Elihu is speaking…

17 years ago

Suffering in Light of the Angel Redeemer

Rev Lindemulder goes through the argument of Elihu. Here is the first speech that understands suffering in light of a…

17 years ago

The Lamenting Champion (Job 30)

Rev Lindemulder lays out the lament of Job argueing that he is taking the words of Psalm 22 upon himself.…

17 years ago

Job Begins the Trial: Job 29:1-25

Rev. Lindemulder lays out the implications of this chapter as Job initiates the trial with God desiring to enter into…

17 years ago

A Superior Wisdom: Job 28:1-28

Job states the marvel of man's technological advancements, but in all these advancements man still cannot find true heavenly wisdom.

17 years ago

Job's Integrity Oath (Job 27:1-23)

Job swears an oath of integrity before the counselors, and gives them a warning of the coming judgment as they…

17 years ago

The Wicked Man's Fate (Job 15:17-35)

Eliphaz continues with his speech. The point of this speech is to make clear that the people who suffer and…

17 years ago

Ironic Wisdom (Job 15:1-16)

The counselors take their second shot at Job. Eliphaz takes his chance to challenge Job to understand and heed the…

17 years ago

Resurrection Vindication (Job 14:1-22)

Job hopes like the tree and the other things in this age: the sprouting of new life. There is the…

17 years ago

Does Christ Merely Live in Me? (Galatians 2:15-21)

The resurrection of Christ is essential for Christianity to exist. It is important for us to realize that if Christ…

17 years ago

What about Stealing? (Deut. 25:13-16; Eph. 4:28, LD 42) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

The command against stealing obviously means that we are not to take things that do not belong to us. However,…

17 years ago

Job's Risky Proposal(Job 13:13-28)

Job is making the case that he wants to meet with God. Job is so confident of his righteousness that…

17 years ago

Job's Challenge(Job 13:1-12)

Job knows that there is nothing that he has done that is wrong. He is confident that if he could…

17 years ago

A Mighty Suzereign (Job 12:13-25)

This is the next sermon that I can find in the series that we still have recorded. Here Job continues…

17 years ago

Job's Lawsuit Concludes (Job 10:1-22)

This is the conclusion of the speech. Job goes back to the request that he made in chapter 4 of…

17 years ago

Job's Lawsuit Continues (Job 9:20-34)

Job continues with the claim that he wants to dialogue with God. There is a problem that Job faces: God…

17 years ago

Job Replies (Job 9:1-19)

Job responds with the recollection of the intimidation of coming before the Lord. The Lord is the one who continues…

17 years ago

Bildad's Speech (Job 8:1-22)

Bildad responds to Job’s speech making the case again that Job does not understand the justice of God. We notice…

17 years ago

Job Questions the Wisdom of the Presiding Judge (Job 7:1-21)

Job questions the wisdom of God for watching man with such scrutiny. Why doesn’t God just leave Job alone so…

17 years ago

Congregation or Segregation? (Galatians 2:11-14)

"Can an apostle err? What are the implications for Paul rebuking Peter? Should we doubt the reliability of Peter’s letters?…

17 years ago

What about Adultery? (Lev. 18, Eph. 5:1-14, LD 41) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

When you ask the average person on the street about adultery the person will mostly likely tend to think of…

17 years ago

Circumcised from Moses (Galatians 2:1-10)

"In Him you were circumcised", says the apostle Paul. If we have been circumcised in Christ what is the significance…

17 years ago

What is Murder? (Ex. 21, Lev. 19, Jam. 2, LD 40) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

We know that murder is a horrible sin. However, is this merely taking the life of a person or is…

17 years ago

What is The New Family? (Gen. 3:16; Deut. 21:18-21; Col. 3:18-4:1; LD 39) | 2006-2007 Catechism Sermons

The apostle Paul exhorts the church in Christ and Moses actually prescribes a situation when a son is to be…

17 years ago