Sermons by Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven (Page 4)
So Great a Salvation
In Hebrews 2:1–4, we learn the importance of the message of the Son of God: He came to declare a great salvation! Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the salvation in the old covenant and the great salvation of the new covenant. “How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard,…
The Lost Art of Stirring up Our Soul in Thanksgiving
In Psalm 104:1-35, the Psalmist stirs up his heart with joy as he blesses the Lord in thanksgiving for how He made and governs all things. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches stirring up awe over God’s splendor and majesty, stirring up thanksgiving over God’s acts of creation, stirring up…
2 Thessalonians: The Man of Lawlessness
With 2 Thessalonians 3:13, we continue our study of Bible books. In the book of 2 Thessalonians, Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy encourage the believers at Thessalonica not to be discouraged in their persecution but rather to be faithful as the return of Christ is coming closer. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches be strengthened and encouraged amid persecution, be…
The Excellency of the Son of God
With Hebrews 1:1-14, we begin a new series on the book of Hebrews. This book reveals the excellence of Jesus Christ and how He surpasses even the Old Testament revelation of God. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the excellency of the Old Testament and the supreme excellency of Jesus Christ. “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the…
1 Thessalonians: Walk with God until You Walk with God
With 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, we continue our study of Bible books. In the book of 1 Thessalonians, the apostle Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy are greatly encouraged by the believers at Thessalonica and encourage them to continue to walk with God. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the evidence of…
Colossians: Maturity in Christ
With Colossians 1:24-29, we continue our study of Bible books. In the book of Colossians, Paul urges the believers to fix their eyes on Jesus Christ, to put sin to death through the power of Christ, and to put on the compassion and righteousness of Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the problem of self-made religion, Paul’s prayer…
The Breath of God
In 2 Timothy 3:10-17, the apostle Paul declares that all scripture is breathed out by God and profitable in raising up the man of God. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the need for trained men of God, the divine manual from heaven: Sola Scriptura, and the prophetic promise for those willing to be trained. “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for…
Philippians: To live is Christ
With Philippians 1:21-26, we continue our survey of Bible books. In the book of Philippians, the apostle encourages the Philippians to live a life worthy of the Gospel in a variety of ways. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the foundation: assurance of a work of grace, the summary: to live is Christ, the focus: following the example of Christ, the warning: beware of…
Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church
With Ephesians 1:3–4, we continue our survey of Bible books. In the book of Ephesians, Paul lays out the mystery of the church: God has sovereignly united people from all nations to Himself through Jesus Christ. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches spiritual blessings, thanksgiving for the faith of believers, from dead in sin to reconciled with Christ, the mystery of the…
God’s Purpose for Everything
In Romans 8:26–34, we learn the purpose of all things is the exaltation of Christ, and thus everything in our lives work together to make us Christlike. Mr. Martijn Heijboer preaches the Spirit’s intercession, all things working for our good, our conformity to Christ, Christ exalted among us, our predestination to glory, all things received in Christ, and Christ’s…