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Wisdom calls, "Come to the Lord! Choose this day whom you will serve." Will you serve Wisdom? Will you follow Christ?
Sermons by guest ministers at Stillwater RPC, or sermons outside of the main series being preached at the time.
Solomon personifies Wisdom and in so doing prefigures Christ. As vs. 35 says, "Whoever finds me finds life, and obtains favor from the Lord." To find life, find Christ.
The lesson defines discipleship as the lifelong pursuit of holiness and a mature trust in God, emphasizing that it involves both private disciplines and corporate edification. It identifies prayer as a vital two-way conversation with God rather than a mechanistic ritual, highlighting Jesus Christ as the sole mediator. The teaching then introduces fasting as a spiritual discipline used to refine focus, express repentance, and seek divine direction for pressing needs. Specifically, the congregation is called to observe a day of prayer and fasting to intercede for faithful church leadership in li
Psalter selection: 90B
Sexual temptation looks exciting and satisfying, but in the end, it will ruin you.
Christ is your life!
Wisdom calls you to put off rash obligations and put on generosity. Put off laziness and put on diligence. Put off discord and put on unity.
Put off the old self--the self that continually sins, lives in sin, and takes pleasure in sin. Put on the new self--the self being renewed according to the image of God, in truth, righteousness, and holiness.
Avoid sexual sin! It looks exciting and satisfying, but in the end it will ruin you.
Psalter selection: 89D.
Follow the path of wisdom and avoid the path of the wicked.
Since you have been raised with Christ, seek and set your minds on the things above, where Christ is.
Train your heart to deepen and develop wisdom.
Listen to wisdom and pursue it.
Psalter selection: 88A.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Therefore, get wisdom.
Let us respond to Jesus' Great Commission to make disciples of all the nations by going, baptizing, and teaching.
Since Christ has laid hold of you for a purpose, therefore, press on to lay hold of the prize.
Psalter selection 87B. Rev. Parnell, in Psalm 87, explains that the psalm reveals God's purpose to spread the gospel to the ends of the earth, beginning with His covenant love for the Jewish people, symbolized by His love for Jerusalem and His presence in the temple. God loves Zion because it is the city of His people, where He met with them and provided grace through the temple sacrifices, to which the people responded in worship ("all my springs are in you"). The middle verses were show that God's love also extends to non-Jewish peoples—including Israel's enemies such as Egypt (Rahab), Babyl
Because you are a new creation in Christ, put off the old and put on the new.
Sermons by guest ministers at Stillwater RPC, or sermons outside of the main series being preached at the time.
Sermons by guest ministers at Stillwater RPC, or sermons outside of the main series being preached at the time.
Since you are united to Christ in your salvation, put to death your old, sinful way of life.
