Partick Free Church of Scotland (Cont)

One day all will have to give an account of one's stewardship.

It is the duty of the Christian and all men in general, to perfectly, perpetually, and joyfully obey all of the Ten Commandments.

In this chapter, Jeremiah highlights six dominant sins found among the people of Jerusalem and Judea.

Becoming a member of a local church should be a priority for any serious Christian. But with membership comes commitment and responsibilities on the part of the believer and the office-bearers of the congregation.

The Prophet Jeremiah was instructed to put aside normal family and social norms in order for the people of his day to appreciate what would happen to society when God's judgement would fall upon them.

To encourage the Hebrew Christians to remain faithful to the Lord Jesus Christ, the Apostle Paul reminds them that the Jewish Patriarchs lived and died in faith, not seeing the full fulfilment of the promises that God had made to them.

The Holy Bible teaches that everyone has the duty to obey the revealed will of God.

The prophet Jeremiah had an uncompromising message from the LORD to proclaim, but the message and the prophet did not go down well with the people.

Sarah's faith was not perfect, but she was given strength to believe when she considered not just the promise but the One who gave the promise.

John the Baptist was Christ's forerunner, and he had a dramatic effect on the people of Jerusalem and Judah.

In between a famous father and son, we find Isaac, who lived longer than both of them, but whose life was marked by ordinariness.

Paul uses the life of Abraham to encourage the first-century Hebrew Christians to remain steadfast.

The first paper presented at the Free Southern Presbytery annual colloquium held at Knightswood FC(C) on Saturday 31 January 2026.

The second paper presented at the Free Southern Presbytery annual colloquium held at Knightswood FC(C) on Saturday 31 January 2026.

The third paper presented at the Free Southern Presbytery annual colloquium held at Knightswood FC(C) on Saturday 31 January 2026.

The Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ proves that His work of atonement was accepted. It also guarantees the resurrection of every person that ever lived at the end of the age.

Some practical considerations from the life of Issac.

Noah believed God and built an Ark in order to save himself and his family.

When he dies, the believer enjoys many blessings during the intermediate state because of his union with the Lord Jesus Christ.

The sermon considers what is meant by godliness as it is explained in this Psalm. We should all be godly.

We notice this poor soul who is blind and a beggar but he is in the right place as Jesus of Nazareth passes by, He cries for mercy and his faith saves him. We will look at what is involved in his faith and notice the change in his life.

The crossing of the Red Sea is a stand out event in the life of Old Testament Israel.

Ahab's servant Obadiah was able to remain faithful during difficult times.

The three women mentioned in Ruth chapter one set off to begin a new phase in their lives. Regrettably, one returned to her old life, and only two continued to know the Lord's blessing upon their lives.

The Lord opened the heart of Lydia to give the Apostle Paul his first convert when he brought the gospel to Europe.

Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of his sin, and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth, with grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience.

God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions.

Psalm 22 brings us to the very heart of the gospel, revealing both the sufferings of Christ and the glory that follows. Often called "the psalm of the cross," this passage points us to the forsakenness, reproach, and agony endured by our Savior, and then leads us to His victory, praise, and worldwide reign. The sermon calls us to behold Christ crucified, to rest in His finished work, and to rejoice in the salvation He has accomplished for His people.

The people of Judah and Jerusalem mourned over their sufferings during a drought. But like the people of Britain today who recognise that our nation is suffering, there was no repentance.

Enoch proved that it is possible to walk with God in very wicked and difficult times.

When we consider what Christ has done for us in securing our salvation, very often we dwell on what the Christian has to give up, and we don't focus on the benefits that belong to everyone in Christ.

The people of Judah and Jerusalem were living in a fool's paradise, thinking that because they were the covenant people of God, they must be safe and secure. But Jeremiah, the faithful prophet, was telling them of the judgement to come.

Twin brothers Cain and Abel presented their sacrifices before God. Abel's was approved, and Cain's was rejected by God. Why was this the case?

All the preaching undertaken at Buchanan Street, Glasgow, on Friday 12 December 2025.

The Holy Bible teaches both definitive and progressive sanctification.

Jeremiah was facing a difficult personal situation, and the LORD told him to prepare for worse.

In this chapter, the Apostle Paul reveals that the Old Testament saints believed the biblical account of creation by faith.

To be an adopted son of God is the highest privilege known to man.

The Death of Christ, prophesied by Daniel the Prophet.

Encouragement for the People of God

The first message from the Free Southern Presbytery Family Conference on the theme, "A Beautiful Christian Life Outlined and Identified".

The second message from the Free Southern Presbytery Family Conference on the theme, "A Beautiful Christian Life Outlined and Identified".

All the preaching undertaken at Buchanan Street, Glasgow, on Friday 28 November 2025.

The doctrine of Justification by Faith answers the question, "how can a guilty sinner be righteous before God?"

The people in Jeremiah's day accepted God's covenant, but their commitment was shallow and only skin-deep.

In this chapter, the Apostle Paul relates the lives of several Old Testament saints, outlining how they lived out their walk with God by faith.

All the preaching undertaken at Buchanan Street, Glasgow, on Friday 21 November 2025.

As part of the believers' salvation, they are to know that they partake of and enjoy spiritual blessings secured for them by the Lord Jesus Christ.

As part of his temple sermon Jeremiah exposes the foolishness of worshipping idols.

The Apostle Paul gives the Hebrew Christians warnings and encouragements in order that they would not apostatise and make shipwreck of their faith.

All the preaching undertaken at Buchanan Street, Glasgow, on Friday 14 November 2025.