Sermons on Lent

Sermons on Lent

Lent 5 – 2023

John 8:46–59 (CSB) 46 Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me? 47 The one who is from God listens to God’s words. This is why you don’t listen, because you are not from God.” 48 The Jews responded to him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you’re a Samaritan and have a demon?” 49 “I do not have a demon,” Jesus answered. “On the contrary, I honor my…

Lent 4 – 2023

John 6:1–15 (ESV)6 After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, which is theSea of Tiberias. 2 And a large crowd was following him, because they saw the signs thathe was doing on the sick. 3 Jesus went up on the mountain, and there he sat down withhis disciples. 4 Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand. 5 Lifting up his eyes,then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming…

Lent 3 – 2023

Grace, mercy and peace be unto you from God our Father and our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for today consists of the last two versed of the Gospel, Luke 11:27–28 (ESV) 27 As he said these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts at which you nursed!” 28 But he said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and…

Midweek Lent 2 – 2023

John 18:1–14 (ESV) 18 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. 2 Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with his disciples. 3 So Judas, having procured a band of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, went there with lanterns and torches and weapons. 4 Then Jesus, knowing…

Midweek Lent 1- 2023

Proverbs 11:24–28 (ESV) 24 One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. 25 Whoever brings blessing will be enriched, and one who waters will himself be watered. 26 The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it. 27 Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it. 28 Whoever trusts in his riches will fall,…

Lent 1 – 2023

Matthew 4:1–11 4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 After he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 Then the tempter approached him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.” 4 He answered, “It is written: Man must not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.”, 5 Then…