11/11/12 John 3:1-10 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit--The Holy Spirit's Role in Regeneration--Lesson 2

2 questions are considered:
To whom does God give this new birth?
How can you know for sure that you have been reborn again by the Holy Spirit?
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11/4/12 John 3:6 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit's Role in Regeneration

In this chpater of John we are given a picture of regeneration and we are also reminded of: that which is born of the flesh is flesh.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121104%20John%203-6%20The%20Person%20and%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit-The%20Holy%20Spirit%20and%20Regeneration.mp3

10/28/12 2 Timothy 3:10 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit--The Work of the Holy Spirit in Revelation

The primary means that the Holy Spirit uses in special revelation is the bible.  We are encouraged to see the bible as God's word speaking to us today. We are also warned not to add to the bible.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121028%202Timothy%203-10%20The%20Person%20and%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit-The%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit%20in%20Revelation.mp3

10/28/12 Lessons from the Book of Jonah: Even True Believer's May Fall into Grevious Sin

A look into how Jonah fell into sin and the truth that true believers can fall into grevious sin.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121028%20Jonah%20Lessons%20From%20the%20Book%20of%20Jonah-Even%20True%20Believers%20Fall%20into%20Grevious%20Sin.mp3

10/21/12 Lessons from the Book of Jonah: God's Mercy

Fred Malone continues his lessons from the book of Jonah by looking at the Mercy of God towards Jonah and thus making applications in our own lives.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121021%20Jonah%20Lessons%20From%20the%20Book%20of%20Jonah-God's%20Mercy.mp3

9/30/12 Lessons From Jonah: A Study in God's Sovereignty

This message summarizes why things happened to Jonah and the mercy God had for him. This message's main theme is God's sovereignty.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120930%20Jonah%20Lessons%20From%20the%20Book%20of%20Jonah-A%20Study%20in%20the%20Sovereignty%20of%20God.mp3

10/21/12 2 Timothy 3:14-17 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit: "The Work of the Holy Spirit in Revelation"

A look into general and special revelation and the role of the Holy Spirit in both.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121021%202%20Timothy%203-14-17%20The%20Person%20and%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit-The%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit%20in%20Revelation.mp3

9/23/12 Jonah 3-4 "God Deals With Jonah's Sin

In looking at how God dealt with Jonah's remaining sin we get a dearer picture of how God deals with sin in our lives.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120923%20Jonah%203-4%20God%20Deals%20With%20Johah's%20Sin.mp3

9/9/12 Psalm 133 "Pictures of Unity"

Mitch Axsom looks into the beautiful unity of the brethren and what the "precious oil" symbolizes.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120909%20Psalm%20133%20Pictures%20of%20Unity.mp3

10/14/12 Daniel 4 "Man's Testimony about Himself and God's Testimony about Man"

In this sermon, Allen Beardmore  explores the topic of how man views himself and then, using the scriptures, he gives God's testimony of natural man.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121014%20Daniel%204%20Man's%20Testimony%20about%20Himself%20and%20God's%20Testimonly%20about%20Man.mp3

10/7/12 John 7:37-39 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit--"God's Restraining Han in the World"

A big question is explored: How does the Holy Spirit work in the world of men?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/121007%20John%207-37-39%20The%20Person%20and%20Work%20of%20the%20Holy%20Spirit-The%20Holy%20Spirit's%20Restraining%20Hand%20in%20the%20World.mp3

9/30/12 John 3:1-15 The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit: "Who is the Holy Spirit"

This is the first sermon in a series entitles: The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120930%20John%203-1-15%20Who%20is%20the%20Holy%20Spirit.mp3

9/23/12 Matthew 7:28-29 "The Reaction of the People to Jesus' Words"

We are encouraged to ask ourselves: How do you respond to Jesus' words as written in the bible?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120923%20Matthew%207-28-29%20The%20Reaction%20of%20the%20People%20to%20Jesus'%20Words.mp3

9/9/12 Mark 4:35-41 "A Clearer Picture of Jesus"

This sermon was preached by Mike McKelvey. He calls us to remember and think of three things:
1. We need to remember that Jesus cares
2. We need to think about the Power of Jesus
3. We need to think about the wonder of the passage
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120909%20Mark%204-35-41%20A%20Clearer%20Picture%20of%20Jesus.mp3

8/26/12 "Put the Commandments on Your Heart"

This is the last message in Fred Malone's Old Testament Series. It is the encouragement to all of the importance of the commandments of God.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120826%20Closing%20the%20Series--Put%20the%20Commandments%20on%20Your%20Heart.mp3

9/2/12 Matthew 7:24-27 "Two Foundations for Two Houses"

Explantion of the parable and application for us today.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120902%20Matthew%207-24-27%20Two%20Foundations%20for%20Two%20Houses.mp3

8/26/12 Matthew 7:13-29 "A Call to Self Examination"

A reminder that we are called to self examination to see if we are in the faith.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120826%20Matthew%207-13-29%20A%20Call%20to%20Self%20Examination.mp3

8/19/12 Malachi 4 "History of the Past and Fulfillment of the Future"

Covered in this sermon:
1. Prophetic prospective of God in this chapter.
2. How were the Israelites suppose to live until the Savior comes
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120819%20Malachi%204%20History%20of%20the%20Past%20and%20Fullfillment%20of%20the%20Future.mp3

8/19/12 Matthew 7:15 "Beware of False Prophets"

There are ravening wolves in the church and they can deceive the church.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120819%20%20Matthew%207-15%20Beware%20of%20False%20Prophets.mp3

Matthew 7:13-14 "Traveling the Narrow Way"

In this sermon Fred Malone describes the two ways we can travel in this world: the wide way to destruction and the narrow way to eternal life.  He takes a close look at theis narrow way and what it might look like for the Christian. A wonderful challenge to all Christians!
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120812%20Matthew%207-13-14%20Traveling%20the%20Narrow%20Way.mp3

Malachi 3:6-18 "The Arrogant and the Righteous"

Here is a snapshot of an arrogant people and their accusations against God along with a remnant who feared God.  Here is a picture of how God has not dealt with us according to our sins and how God has encouraged them who fear him.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120812%20Malachi%203-6-18%20The%20Arrogant%20and%20the%20Righteous.mp3

Malachi 3:1-5 "God's Messenger of the Covenant"

An exposition on "The Messenger"
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120715%20Malachi%203%20God's%20Messenger%20of%20the%20Covenant.mp3

Malachi 2 "An Indictment From God"

Sin had invaded the heart of the people, particularly through the priests of Israel.  Because of the corruption of the priest, God will send a messenger to pave the way for salvation for the people.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120718%20Malachi%202%20An%20Indictment%20From%20God.mp3

Malachi 1:1-5 "How has God Loved Us?"

Here is God's rebuke to Israel for doubting His love and an explanation of how God has loves Israel and thus us.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120624%20Malachi%201-1-5%20How%20Has%20God%20Loved%20Us.mp3

Nehemiah 10-13 "Nehemiah Brings Reforms to a Covenanting Breaking People--Again"

Israel once again breaks their oath to God and Nehemiah comes back to call them back to their promise and commitment to God.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120617%20Nehemiah%2010-13%20Nehemiah%20Brings%20Reforms%20to%20a%20Covenanting%20Breaking%20People--Again.mp3

Nehemiah 9 Re-establishing Their Covenant With God"

A recounting of the Israelite covenant with God and taking upon the Sinia Covenant again along with all the statutes.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120610%20Nehemiah%209%20ReEstablishing%20Their%20Covenant%20With%20God.mp3

John 14:24 "Peace I Leave With You"

What is the peace of the world?  What is this peace that God gives?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120527%20John%2014-27%20Peace%20I%20Leave%20With%20You.mp3

Luke 15 "God's Lost and Found"

An Exposition of the lost sheep parable.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120415%20Luke%2015%20God's%20Lost%20and%20Found.mp3

Matthew 7:13-14 "The Strait Gate or The Narrow Way"

A wonderful look at the "straight gate" and an encouragement to all who enter therein.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120805%20Matthew%207-13-14%20The%20Strait%20Gate.mp3

Matthew 6:18 "I Will Build My Church"

This is a sermon preached by Mitch Axsom. He covers several questions concerning this verse:
Who is doing the building of the church?
Whose church is it?
What is a church?
What order is He using to build the church?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120729%20Matthew%206-18%20I%20Will%20Build%20My%20Church.mp3

Mathew 7:12 "The Golden Rule"

This is the closing thought for the Sermon on the Mount. It is the summary of everything Jesus had been talking about. This should be the character of the Christian.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120715%20Matthew%207-12%20The%20Golden%20Rule.mp3

Matthew 7:7-8 "Commands of Prayer"

This message opens with a warning how these verses have been often taken out of context and then focuses on several ideas: One, that God doesn't accomplish his will on what we want, he changes our will to match His own. Second, God calls us to pray, to seek and to knock. Thirdly the message focuses on two questions we should ask ourselves: what command is there in these verses and what do they mean for us today?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120708%20Matthew%207-7-8%20Commands%20of%20Prayer.mp3

Matthew 7:6 "Give not the Holy Gospel to Pigs and Swine"

Think carefully to whom you speak, and speak differently according to need.  There are some people to whom we shuld not speak the gospel. This message expounds on these two thoughts and ends with some lessons learned from this verse that we can apply to our own lives today.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120701%20Matthew%207-6%20Give%20not%20the%20Holy%20Gospel%20to%20Dogs%20and%20Swine.mp3

Matthew 7:1-5 "Dealing with the Log in Your Eye

God calls us to deal with our own sins first and for us to be gentle and careful in our relationships with others
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120624%20Matthew%207-1-5%20Dealing%20With%20the%20Log%20in%20Your%20Eye.mp3

Matthew 7:1-5 "Judge Not, That ye be Not Judged"

Judge not, that ye be not judged: what does this statement mean? What kind of judging is Jesus talking about?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120617%20Matthew%207-1-5%20Judge%20Not%20That%20ye%20be%20Not%20Judged.mp3

Nehemiah 8 "The Feasts of Booths"

This is a message of a people who, for a time, had a zeal for God's word.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120520%20Nehemiah%208%20The%20Feast%20of%20Booths.mp3

Nehemiah 6 "The Wisdom of Nehemiah Against His Enemies"

Nehemiah deals with enemies of God and enemies against him.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120513%20Nehemiah%206%20The%20Wisdom%20of%20Nehemiah%20Against%20His%20Enemies.mp3

Nehemiah 5 "A Problem that Divided a People"

Nehemiah was governor of Jerusalem but also a spiritual leader as well. 
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120429%20Nehemiah%205%20A%20Problem%20that%20Divided%20a%20People.mp3

Nehemiah 2-5 "Nehemiah Leads the People to Rebuild the Walls of Jerusalem"

The characteristics of a good leader
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/120408%20Nehemiah%202-4%20Nehemiah%20Leads%20the%20People%20to%20Rebuild%20the%20Walls%20of%20Jerusalem.mp3

Matthew 28:16-20 "The Importance of the Local Church"

A little glimpse into how important the local church is to Jesus Christ and how it was part of the great commission.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120610%20Matthew%2028-16-20%20The%20Importance%20of%20the%20Local%20Church--Part%20of%20the%20Great%20Commission.mp3

Matthew 6:19-34 "The Problem of Little Faith and its Solution"

Three things considered:
1. Continue to seek the kingdom everyday
2. The priority is that you seek this kingdom FIRST
3. This is a complet command
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120603%20Matthew%206-19-34%20The%20Problem%20of%20Little%20Faith%20and%20its%20Solution.mp3

Matthew 6:19-34 "A Treatise on Little Faith"

Three things learned about little faith:
1. Little faith is still saving faith
2. Little faith does not live by faith in the promises of God
3. Little faith can grow into a stronger faith
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120520%20Matthew%206-19-34%20A%20Treatise%20on%20Little%20Faith.mp3

Matthew 6:19-21 Living by Faith and Sinful Worry

Some things to remember:
1. Do not fear tomorrow
2. God proves everday that he provides for us
3. Do not worry for God is your Father
4. Worrying shows we have little faith
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120513%20Matthew%206-19-21%20Living%20by%20Faith-Sinful%20Worry.mp3

Matthew 6:21-34 "Do Not Lay up For Yourselves Treasures on Earth

In this sermon Fred Malon discusses the command: do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth.  He gives reasons why we should obey this command.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120506%20Matthew%206-21-34%20Do%20Not%20Lay%20up%20For%20Yourselves%20Treasures%20on%20Earth.mp3

Matthew 6:13 "For Thine is the Kingdom and the Power and the Glory"

Questions considered:
1. What do these words mean?
2. Why did Jesus conclude the prayer in this way?
3. Why does Jesus want us to conclude our prayers in this way?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120429%20Matthew%206-13%20For%20Thine%20is%20the%20Power%20and%20the%20Glory%20Forever.mp3

Matthew 6:13 "Deliver us From Evil" Part 2

In this message, Fred Malone speaks on two topics: the spiritual warfare of the Christian and the need for Christians to desire to be conformed to the image of God.http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120422%20Matthew%206-13%20Deliver%20us%20From%20Evil%20Part%202.mp3

Galations 6:14 "Glorying in the Cross of Christ"

Three questions addressed:
1. What is it to glory in something other than the cross?
2. What is it to glory in the cross of Christ?
3. Do you glory in Christ?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120415%20Galations%206-14%20Glorying%20in%20the%20Cross%20of%20Christ.mp3

Matthew 6:13 "Deliver us From Evil"

We know there is something wrong wtih the world when we see evil.  We have a deliverer from this evil in Jesus Christ.  Two questions: how do we know God can deliver us from evil?  From what evil does Jesus Christ deliver us from?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120408%20Matthew%206-13%20Deliver%20us%20from%20Evil%20part%201.mp3

Matthew 6:13 "Lead us not into Temptation" Part 2

How to trust God in the midst of our trials.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120401%20Matthew%206-13%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Lead%20us%20not%20into%20Temptation%20Part%202.mp3

Matthew 6:13 "Lead us not into Temptation" Part 1

How far are you willing to be like Christ?  We need to pray for these things--lead us not into temptation is a prayer for help to live as a Christians to grow in faith and to obey his commandments.  In short, this prayer is about Christian living.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120325%20Matthew%206-13%20Lead%20usnot%20Into%20Temptation.mp3

The Perseverance of Job

Our faith is tested by trials, difficulties and afflictions.  By using the book of Job we learn of our need for perseverance.  A sermon by Mitch Axsom.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120318%20Job--The%20Perseverance%20of%20Job.mp3

1 Peter 1:6-8 "Help for the Person Ready to Halt"

Three things considered:
1. We must understand the phrase: In this you greatly rejoice.
2. We must understand something of trials.
3. We must understand the purpose of the trials.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120318%201%20Peter%206-7%20Help%20for%20the%20Person%20Ready%20to%20Halt.mp3

Matthew 6:12 "Forgive us our Debts as we Forgive" Part 2

Two topics explored:
1. What does it mean to forgive others?
2. What are some hindrances?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120311%20Matthew%206-12%20Forgive%20us%20our%20Debts%20Part%202.mp3

Esther: Two Great Truths Found in Scripture

This sermon is a review of the story of Esther and a look at two great truths:
1. God does His will according to His will in heaven and earth.
2. Man is responsible for his actions http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/Esther%20Review-Two%20Great%20Truths%20in%20Scripture.mp3

Matthew 6:12 "Forgive Us Our Debts"

We are reminded of the importance of daily repentence for sins, and how this will help us towards our attitude towards people who have sinned against us.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120304%20Matthew%206-12%20And%20Forgive%20Us%20Our%20Debts.mp3

Matthew 6:11 "Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread"

Fred Malone continues his series of the Lord's Prayer.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120226%20Matthew%206-11%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Give%20us%20This%20Day%20Our%20Daily%20Bread.mp3

Matthew 6:10 "Thy Will Be Done"

How is the will of God done in heaven?
What is the will of God on earth?
How does this petition change us when we pray it?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120219%20Matthew%206-10%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Thy%20Will%20Be%20Done.mp3

Psalm 68:20 "Our God is a God Who Saves"

This message, preached by Allen Beardmore, speaks of death and the core foundation or message of the gospel.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120212%20Psalm%2068-20%20Our%20God%20is%20a%20God%20Who%20Saves.mp3

Matthew 6:10 "Thy Kingdom Come"

Three questions are asked and spoken of:
1) What is this kingdom of God we are praying about?
2) How does it come?
3) What then should we pray about the kingdom coming?
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120212%20Matthew%206-10%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Thy%20Kingdom%20Come.mp3

Matthew 6:9 "Hallowed Be Thy Name" Part 2

What are we praying for when we pray: Hallowed be Thy Name?
1) We are praying that God will reveal himself as the great and holy God.
2) We are praying that we will live in such a way that others would think him holy.
3) We are praying that God will show himself in the world so that all will look upon him as the great and holy God.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120205%20Matthew%206-9%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer%20Hallowed%20Be%20Thy%20Name%20Part%202.mp3

Esther 5-7 "God Oversees and Overrules

This is a message of God's detailed faithfulness to His people and his complete sovereignty over all events.  We are to remember that God arranges all circumstances in our lives for His glory and his good.  His will is always right.  In the end we will see that He was right about everything and this should give us peace.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/111211%20Ezra%205-6%20The%20Temple%20is%20Rebuilt%20and%20a%20Promise%20is%20Kept.mp3

Matthew 6:10 "The Lord's Prayer: Hallowed be Thy Name"

Here the verb is put first for emphasis.  It is a cry for us to earnestly desire Hallowness of God's name.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120129%20Matthew%206-10%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Hallowed%20Be%20Thy%20Name.mp3

Matthew 6:9 "Our Father Which Art in Heaven"

Jesus wants us to think of God, our Father, which is in heaven. Here we ponder what we can learn about heaven, being cautioned not to speculate, and what we can learn by thinking of heaven.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2012%20Sermons/120122%20Matthew%206-9%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Our%20Father%20Which%20Art%20in%20Heaven.mp3

Matthew 6:9 "The Lord's Prayer: Our Father"

In this sermon we are asked to consider how we are to address God in prayer. We look at the Trinity and the concept of fatherhood.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2011%20Sermons/120115%20Matthew%206-9-13%20The%20Lord's%20Prayer-Understanding%20the%20Concept%20of%20Father.mp3

Esther 1-2 "God's Plan for King Ahasuerus and Esther"

The Whole book of Esther is an example of God being Sovereign over all human events both large and small.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/111218%20Esther%201-2%20God's%20Plan%20for%20Ahasuerus%20and%20Esther.mp3

Ezra 5-6 "The Temple is Rebuilt and a Promise is Kept"

Here we see God's overruling Providence in all things by keeping His promise to one day rebuild the temple.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/Old%20Testament%20Prophets/111211%20Ezra%205-6%20The%20Temple%20is%20Rebuilt%20and%20a%20Promise%20is%20Kept.mp3

Matthew 6:1-18 "Prayer and Believing We Live Before the Face of God"

Here we look at the central teaching of this passage: believing we live in the presence of God and this should permeate not only our public life but private life as well.
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2011%20Sermons/120108%20Matthew%206-1-18%20Prayer%20and%20Believing%20we%20Live%20Before%20the%20Face%20of%20God.mp3

Matthew 6:1-18 "A Warning Against Self Absorption"

Three Points Discussed:
1. We need to examine our motives for why we do things
2. We are to have sincerity in our private Christian walk
3. We need to wage war on pride and self righteousness
http://www.fbcclintonla.com/2011%20Sermons/120101%20Matthew%206-1-18%20A%20Warning%20Against%20Self%20Absorption.mp3