Sermons & Devotionals by Victory Over Sin

36. We often grumble, murmur and complain. This is a very serious issue. This is not just some human weakness or character flaw it is SIN. God deals harshly with those who grumble, murmur or complain. Num. 11:1 "And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his a... Read More

The main reason for not entering the promises is the sin of unbelief. It was unbelief that prevented Jesus from doing all that He truly wanted to do. Mat. 13:58 "And Jesus could not do many mighty works there because of their unbelief." I am sure there are many other reasons why we do not receive al... Read More

Rom. 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost." Many think that peace, righteousness, and joy are just things that Christ distributes or gives out, but for a kingdom to exist, you must have a king. Only when we are united to King Je... Read More

You must endeavor diligently to perform the great work of believing on Christ in a right manner, without any delay; and then also continue and increase in your most holy faith, that so your enjoyment of Christ, union and fellowship with Him, and all holiness by Him, may be begun, continued and incre... Read More

1. The promises are not automatic. They just do not happen. You must use faith and actually receive them. Just as a sinner must take hold of Jesus Christ for the promise of salvation, a believer must also take hold a promise designed for him. A person must be bold, full of courage, steadfast and act... Read More

Rev. 12:11 "And they overcame him (the devil) by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death." If you want to overcome the flesh, the devil and the world then start confessing these truths daily. God has delivered me and set me free from t... Read More

Romans 12:2a "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." To live as an effective Christian you must know who you are in Christ. Understanding your identity in Christ is absolutely essential to your success at living the victorious Christian life. The best wa... Read More

Matt. 12:34-37 "O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things. But I say unto you... Read More

The law of sowing and reaping: Gal. 6:7-8 "Do not be deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that will he also reap. For he that sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption; but he that sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap life everlasting." The mind is like a farmers f... Read More

There are three ways most church going people view salvation. These are: 1. The pardon and forgiveness of sin. 2. Sanctification and holy living. 3. The escape from hell and the glory of heaven. These are all true but salvation itself is the very life and essence of the triune God. This life is not ... Read More

That you may seek holiness and righteousness only by believing in Christ and walking by Him in faith. Take encouragement from the great advantages of this way and the excellent properties of it. Union and fellowship with Christ is by faith in Christ, as discovered in the gospel. This union is of fre... Read More

Will you turn please to Hebrews, the first chapter. I want you to notice then carefully, the first two verses of Hebrews chapter one, and without delay, without comment; we'll begin reading the first verse of the second chapter. Now, there's a reason, and I'll explain that. The balance of the chapte... Read More

We must endeavor diligently to make the right use of all means appointed in the Word of God for obtaining and practicing holiness only in this way of believing in Christ, and walking in Him, according to your new nature by faith. Though all holiness can be effectually attained by the life of faith i... Read More

It is impossible to be a true Christian without being born again, which really means to be born from above or fathered from above. John 3:3 "Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God." John 3:7 "Marvel not that I sa... Read More

A Sermon Delivered on Sabbath Morning, September 5, 1858, by the REV. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh."—Ez... Read More

Each of us must face the truth that we cannot rescue ourselves from the power of sin. It is not possible for any person to deliver himself from sin's dominion. This work can only be accomplished by the Holy Spirit. There is a twofold problem that must dealt with in accomplishing this. The first prob... Read More

Everything that God offers mankind is in the form of a promise. Salvation, itself is based on Gods free gift and promise to us. The gift of Christ is now fully available to anyone who will take hold of the promise by faith. Without receiving the promises of God, salvation is totally impossible. 2 Pe... Read More

As a true believer grows in grace, he grows more dependent on Christ. He grows in the knowledge of Christ and His many different roles and functions. The most important issue of Christianity is the roles and functions of Christ. A believer overcomes the world, the flesh and the devil only as he perc... Read More

At the risk of labouring the point, let me say again: all that Christ has done, and all that we have in Him, is already ours. As children of God we are already in Christ; we are one with Him. We don't hope to be; it is already done. The only question is, do we really believe God's Word when we read ... Read More

At the risk of labouring the point, let me say again: all that Christ has done, and all that we have in Him, is already ours. As children of God we are already in Christ; we are one with Him. We don't hope to be; it is already done. The only question is, do we really believe God's Word when we read ... Read More