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Canadian Reformed Church of Elora
A podcast of sermons for the Canadian Reformed Church of Elora.
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Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD DEFENDS THE HOLINESS OF HIS CONGREGATION.”
“THE LORD DEFENDS THE HOLINESS OF<br>HIS CONGREGATION.” We consider:<br>1. The sin<br>2. The scheme<br>3. The punishment<br>4. The…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“The Scriptural portrayal of the church of Christ – you are in the Spirit!”
“The Scriptural portrayal of the church of Christ – you<br>are in the Spirit!”<br>1. The status of the church in the present<br>2. The perspective for the…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE BLOOD OF CHRIST CLEANSES US FROM ALL UNRIGHTEOUSNESS.”
“THE BLOOD OF CHRIST CLEANSES US<br>FROM ALL UNRIGHTEOUSNESS.”<br><br>Celebration of the Lord’s…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“FOR YOURS IS THE KINGDOM AND THE POWER AND THE GLORY, FOREVER.”
“FOR YOURS IS THE KINGDOM AND THE<br>POWER AND THE GLORY, FOREVER.”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“BY FAITH WE RUN WITH ENDURANCE THE RACE SET BEFORE US”
“BY FAITH WE RUN WITH ENDURANCE THE<br>RACE SET BEFORE US”<br>We pay attention to the witnesses: Isaac, Jacob and…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Christ ascended to heaven as our great High Priest.”
“Christ ascended to heaven as our great High<br>Priest.” As such he:<br>1. Passed through the heavens<br>2. Comes to our assistance<br>3. Grants us access to…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from the evil one”.
Our Lord Jesus Christ also taught us to pray of our<br>heavenly Father: “Lead us not into temptation but deliver us<br>from the evil one”.<br>1) In ourselves…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Jesus, the Son of God, reveals His glory by demonstrating that He is the Lord of life.”
“Jesus, the Son of God, reveals His glory by<br>demonstrating that He is the Lord of life.”<br>1) Signs reveal the Christ.<br>2) The Word creates faith in the…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Father, forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.”
“Father, forgive us our debts, as we also have<br>forgiven our debtors.”<br>1. Pray as wretched sinners.<br>2. Pray for God’s grace.<br>3. Pray as people who…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“To live is to be connected to the gospel promise.”
“To live is to be connected to the gospel promise.”<br>1. Our worship.<br>2. Our choices.<br>3. Our…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Christ teaches us to pray for (a godly perspective on) our daily bread.”
“Christ teaches us to pray for (a godly perspective<br>on) our daily bread.” This petition:<br>1. acknowledges God’s generosity;<br>2. admits our…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Let your heart give you joy in the days of your youth.”
“Let your heart give you joy in the days of your<br>youth.” This involves:<br>1. an accurate sense of time;<br>2. an acute sense of responsibility;<br>3. an…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“We are called to clothe ourselves with humility toward one another” Clothed with humility
“We are called to clothe ourselves with humility<br>toward one another”<br>Clothed with humility<br>1. The elders are to tend the flock<br>2. The flock is to…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Work out your salvation!”
"Work out your salvation!”<br> 1. command<br> 2. character<br> 3. confidence<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“FATHER, YOUR WILL IS MY DELIGHT.”
Psalm 40<br>Hebrews 10<br>LD 49<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“EXPECT FROM THE LORD ALONE YOUR BLESSING”
1. Ownership<br>2. Trust<br>3. Sabbath<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe second petition is, “Your kingdom come.”
The second petition is, “Your kingdom come.”<br>We will consider how to expand on this petition with<br>respect to<br>1. Ourselves<br>2. The Church<br>3. The…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe Christian message is, “Christ has risen from the dead”
The Christian message is, “Christ has risen from<br>the dead”<br>The truth of this message is confirmed by<br>1. The first witnesses<br>2. The angel’s…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE CROSS OF CHRIST REVEALS THE POWER AND WISDOM OF GOD”
“THE CROSS OF CHRIST REVEALS THE<br>POWER AND WISDOM OF GOD”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD JESUS TEACHES US TO PRAY “HALLOWED BY YOUR NAME”
“THE LORD JESUS TEACHES US TO PRAY<br>“HALLOWED BY YOUR NAME”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“OUR LORD PROTECTS THE COMMUNION WE HAVE IN HIM”
“OUR LORD PROTECTS THE COMMUNION<br>WE HAVE IN HIM”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora: The Lord Jesus instructed us to begin our prayer with the words, “Our Father in heaven.” As we savour these words, we see how these words
1. Awaken us<br>2. Teach us<br>3. Motivate us<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. E…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe Lord’s declaration that “the last will be first, and the first last,” impresses on us that our place in the kingdom is a gift of God’s generous love.
We will consider:<br>1. When he said it<br>2. The parable used to explain it<br>3. What we are to do with…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraChrist teaches us to pray in a manner that is pleasing to God.
Christ teaches us to pray in a manner that is<br>pleasing to God. Such prayer is:<br>1. An expression of deep gratitude<br>2. Articulated with a humble…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Christ tells the parable of the good Samaritan for a very good reason”
“Christ tells the parable of the good Samaritan for<br>a very good reason”<br>1. The context<br>2. The content<br>3. The conclusion of the…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD SHOWS THE VICTORY OF HIS GRACE IN HIS SERVANT JOB”
“THE LORD SHOWS THE VICTORY OF HIS<br>GRACE IN HIS SERVANT JOB”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“JESUS IS OUR SURE DEFENCE”
“JESUS IS OUR SURE DEFENCE”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Job…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe Lord desires that his law be imprinted on our hearts to make us:
The Lord desires that his law be imprinted on our<br>hearts to make us:<br>1. Long for complete salvation in Christ<br>2. Pursue the perfect righteousness of…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe apostle Paul encourages us to encourage one another “with these words”!
The apostle Paul encourages us to encourage one<br>another “with these words”!<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD PROTECTS THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS AGAINST THE ATTACKS OF THE DEVIL”
“THE LORD PROTECTS THE COMMUNION<br>OF SAINTS AGAINST THE ATTACKS OF THE DEVIL”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD’S SOVEREIGN POWER AND WISDOM HUMBLES JOB”
“THE LORD’S SOVEREIGN POWER AND<br>WISDOM HUMBLES JOB”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe doctrine of the word of God as summed up in Lord's Day 42
In the eighth rule for redeemed living, our God teaches us hot to be stewardly.<br>That we may live as redeemed people, we consider:<br>1. What is unstewardly…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraWe learn not to lose heart in our affliction by looking to the things that are unseen
We learn not to lose heart in our affliction by looking to the things that are unseen<br>1. How our inner nature is being renewed every day<br>2. How it…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“GLORIFY GOD IN YOUR BODY.”
1. Christ bought our bodies;<br>2. The Holy Spirit dwells in our bodies;<br>3. The Father has a purpose for our…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“FATHER’S DISCIPLINE CAN BE PAINFUL BUT LEADS TO PEACEFUL FRUIT”
“FATHER’S DISCIPLINE CAN BE PAINFUL<br>BUT LEADS TO PEACEFUL FRUIT”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE GOD OF LIFE HATES THOSE WHO IN VIOLENCE DELIGHT”
“THE GOD OF LIFE HATES THOSE WHO IN<br>VIOLENCE DELIGHT”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE GRAIN OFFERING: THE LORD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER”
“THE GRAIN OFFERING: THE LORD LOVES<br>A CHEERFUL GIVER”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“In the fifth rule for redeemed life, the LORD impresses on us to submit willingly to those in authority over us”
“In the fifth rule for redeemed life, the LORD<br>impresses on us to submit willingly to those in authority<br>over us”<br>We consider<br>1. The source and…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“By the images of salt and light, our Lord teaches us about our identity and purpose as his church.”
“By the images of salt and light, our Lord teaches<br>us about our identity and purpose as his church.”<br>From his words we learn:<br>1. Who we are<br>2. What…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe goodness and loving kindness of God has appeared to us in the two-fold washing of baptism:
The goodness and loving kindness of God has<br>appeared to us in the two-fold washing of baptism:<br>1. Washed in the blood<br>2. Washed in the…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe Song of the Vineyard: judgment on an unfruitful people
The Song of the Vineyard: judgment on an<br>unfruitful people.<br>1. The vinedresser’s care.<br>2. The bitter harvest.<br>3. The future of the…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“In the fourth rule for redeemed life, the LORD teaches us when to worship”
“In the fourth rule for redeemed life, the LORD<br>teaches us when to worship”<br>We consider<br>1. The why of this command<br>2. The how of this command<br>3…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“Hear the urgent gospel call: Bear fruit in keeping with repentance”
“Hear the urgent gospel call: Bear fruit in keeping<br>with repentance”<br>It is urgent, for<br>1. God can raise up children for Abraham from stones<br>2. The…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE OATH-KEEPING GOD CALLS US TO BE AN OATH-KEEEPING PEOPLE”
“THE OATH-KEEPING GOD CALLS US TO BE<br>AN OATH-KEEEPING PEOPLE”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“TO FULFILL ALL RIGHTEOUSNESS THE LORD JESUS INSISTED TO BE BAPTIZED BY JOHN”
1. John’s objection<br>2. The Lord Jesus’ insistence<br>3. Our benefit<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“You shall not take the name of the Lord you God in vain.”
“You shall not take the name of the Lord you God<br>in vain.”<br>1. You shall not profane My holy name.<br>2. You shall use My name with reverence…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“In Christ we celebrate the victory of our faith which overcomes the world.”
“In Christ we celebrate the victory of our faith<br>which overcomes the world.”<br>1. The battle of our faith.<br>2. The suffering of our faith.<br>3. The…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“AS WE ENTER A NEW YEAR, WE TRAVEL ONWARD IN THE LIGHT OF GOD’S TENDER MERCY”
<br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Evening<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Luke 1:76–79<br>Malachi 4<br>Luke…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“The uniqueness of God demands unique worship of Him set by God Himself.”
“The uniqueness of God demands unique worship of<br>Him set by God Himself.”<br>1) God cannot be portrayed.<br>2) God is to be…
Canadian Reformed Church of EloraThe Lord Jesus once said, “Come to me all who labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest”.
The Lord Jesus once said, “Come to me all who<br>labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest”.<br>1) Heavy hearts - that which brings on heavy…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“BLESSED BE THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL BECAUSE HE HAS COME TO REDEEM HIS PEOPLE”
“BLESSED BE THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL<br>BECAUSE HE HAS COME TO REDEEM HIS PEOPLE”<br>1. His power<br>2. His promise<br>3. His…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“The Lord commands us to live before his face – Coram Deo”
“The Lord commands us to live before his face –<br>Coram Deo”<br>1. It’s possible through the revealing of his face<br>2. It requires seeking his face<br>3. It…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“The Lord Jesus explains the real meaning of Christmas”
“The Lord Jesus explains the real meaning of<br>Christmas”<br>He came:<br>1. Not to be served but to serve<br>2. To give his life as a ransom for…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“LET US CONSIDER HOW TO STIR UP ONE ANOTHER TO LOVE AND GOOD WORKS”
LD 33, q/a 91<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Hebrews…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“THE LORD COMFORTS US WITH THE GOOD NEWS OF HIS COMING”
1. He knows our need<br>2. He hears our prayers<br>3. He demands our faith<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“BEHOLD THE FEAR OF THE LORD, THAT IS WISDOM.”
“BEHOLD THE FEAR OF THE LORD, THAT IS<br>WISDOM.”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Afternoon<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“IN CHRIST YOU HAVE PUT OFF THE OLD SELF AND PUT ON THE NEW SELF.”
“IN CHRIST YOU HAVE PUT OFF THE OLD<br>SELF AND PUT ON THE NEW SELF.”<br><br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“We must learn to see our good works within the context of the gospel of grace.”
“We must learn to see our good works within the<br>context of the gospel of grace.”<br>When we do that, we will see they<br>1. Express thanks and praise God…
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora: “THE MIGHTY GOD OF OUR SALVATION WILL JUDGE THE WORLD IN RIGHTEOUSNESS”
<br><strong>Time:</strong><br>Morning<br><br><strong>Minister:</strong><br>Rev. D. Agema<br><br><strong>Texts:</strong><br>Job 21—24
Canadian Reformed Church of Elora“The last chapter of reform and revival cries out for the advent of Jesus Christ”
“The last chapter of reform and revival cries out<br>for the advent of Jesus Christ”<br>1. Overzealousness results in a misapplication of Scripture<br>2…