Responding to the Lord's Invitation | Isaiah 55
The Lord invites us to respond to His revelation about the Suffering Servant in four ways: (1) satisfy your starving soul, (2) follow God's leader to glory, (3) seek God's abundant pardon, and (4) trust God's transforming word. This sermon is part 8 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
Celebrating the Servant's Saving Work | Isaiah 54
The Lord calls His people to celebrate four changes that they will experience because of the Servant's saving work: (1) from desolation to multiplication, (2) from desertion to reconciliation, (3) from agitation to fortification, and (4) from oppression to vindication. This sermon is part 7 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
The Servant's Triumphant Sacrifice | Isaiah 52:13-53:12
Isaiah reveals four ways that the Servant will triumph through his personal sacrifice: (1) His astonishing exaltation, (2) his healing affliction, (3) his penal substitution, and (4) his prosperous intercession. This sermon is part 6 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
The Lord's Wake-up Call | Isaiah 51:17-52:12
The Lord issues a wake-up call with four alarming warnings that show why we need the Suffering Servant: (1) the effect of the Lord's wrath, (2) the neglect of the Lord's redemption, (3) the prospect of the Lord's return, and (4) the respect of the Lord's purity. This sermon is part 5 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
Comfort from the Arm of the Lord | Isaiah 51:1-16
The Arm of the Lord brings comfort to God's people by fulfilling four promises: (1) restoration, (2) righteousness, (3) redemption, and (4) refuge. This sermon is part 4 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
The Servant's Compelling Character | Isaiah 50:4-11
The Servant's response to suffering reveals five aspects of his character that compel us to follow him: (1) his sustaining tongue, (2) his obedient ear, (3) his surrendered body, (4) his confident face, and (5) his authoritative voice. This sermon is part 3 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
Five Lives About Suffering | Isaiah 49:14-50:3
The Lord refutes five lies about suffering. They are summed up in the words: (1) forgotten, (2) alone, (3) hopeless, (4) unjust, and (5) innocent. This sermon is part 2 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
The Servant's Crucial Calling | Isaiah 49:1-13
The Servant fulfills three roles that are crucial in determining how we should relate to him. He is: (1) a spokesman to heed, (2) a light to follow, and (3) a rescuer to trust. This sermon is part 1 in "The Suffering Servant," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on Isaiah 49-55.
Peter's Final Words | 2 Peter 3:15-18
Peter concludes his letter with four goals that define the Christian life: (1) salvation, (2) stability, (3) growth, and (4) glory. This sermon is part 8 in "A Fisherman's Truth," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on 2 Peter.
The Day of the Lord | 2 Peter 3:10-14
Peter explains four ways that we should live in light of the coming day of the Lord: (1) be vigilant, (2) be different, (3) be urgent, and (4) be content. This sermon is part 7 in "A Fisherman's Truth," Bryan Craddock's series of verse-by-verse sermons on 2 Peter.