In Matthew chapter 18, Jesus says we must become like little children to be great. Why are children such an apt picture of a believer? And what is true greatness? This sermon unpacks what greatness is, what it looks like, and how to obtain it.
Speaker/Author: Tim Keller
The World Will Hate You
This sermon was preached by Timothy J. Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on Jul 1, 2012. Series: Savior and Teacher – A Study of Matthew – MP3. Scripture: Matthew 10:5-25
Three Ways To Live
Jesus addresses his disciples in the sermon on the mount, not simply the crowds. What are the implications of this? Why does Jesus focus so much on the underlying motivations to “good deeds”? How is it that good deeds or practicing one’s religion doesn’t necessarily indicate that a person understands the gospel? This sermon shows that the gospel differs from religion, and that the gospel is narrow spaciousness.
Rules for Relationships
This sermon was preached by Timothy J. Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on Jun 17, 2012. Series: Savior and Teacher – A Study of Matthew – MP3. Scripture: Matthew 7:1-11
Treasures
This sermon was preached by Timothy J. Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on Jun 3, 2012. Series: Savior and Teacher – A Study of Matthew – MP3. Scripture: Matthew 6:19-24
Prayer and the Poor
How is the Lord’s prayer the model prayer? What is so life-transforming about this prayer? This sermon unpacks Matthew chapter 5 to reveal the foundation of prayer, the substance of prayer, and the key to substantial prayer.
Integrity
The sermon on the mount in Matthew chapter 5 includes a lesson on living with integrity. Why was Jesus hard on the Pharisees with regard to their understanding of vows? And what can empower people to have lives marked by integrity? The message uncovers the principle, the practice, the problem, and the price of integrity.
Love and Lust
This sermon was preached by Timothy J. Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on May 6, 2012. Series: Savior and Teacher – A Study of Matthew – MP3. Scripture: Matthew 5:27-30
Law and Love
This sermon was preached by Timothy J. Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on Apr 29, 2012. Series: Savior and Teacher – A Study of Matthew – MP3. Scripture: Matthew 5:17-22
The Witness of the Kingdom
In the sermon on the mount, Jesus speaks about persecution and allowing good deeds to be seen to glorify the Father. What does persecution mean in the life of a Christian? What are the pitfalls of seeking to be a witness for Christ in our world? The text teaches us about salt, light, and hurt.