http://livinghopepres.org en-us The pulpit ministry of Living Hope Presbyterian Church: Reaching the lost and nurturing the found for the glory of God The pulpit ministry of Living Hope Presbyterian Church: Reaching the lost and nurturing the found for the glory of God The pulpit ministry of Living Hope Presbyterian Church: Reaching the lost and nurturing the found for the glory of God Copyright 2013 Living Hope Presbyterian Church clark@livinghopepres.org no Clark Brooking Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's. 00:25:56 Sun, 17 Mar 2013 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7639196#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7639196 taxes,image,wisdom,justice Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's. Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's and to God the things that are God's. Clark Brooking The source and nature of Jesus' authority and the cornerstone of the church. 33:44 Sun, 10 Mar 2013 07:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7496580#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7496580 authority,cornerstone,church,sanhedrin The source and nature of Jesus' authority and the cornerstone of the church. The source and nature of Jesus' authority and the cornerstone of the church. Clark Brooking Luke 19:45-48 The Cleansing of the Temple 00:29:57 Sun, 03 Mar 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7319518#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7319518 Temple,Cleansing,Gentiles Luke 19:45-48 The Cleansing of the Temple Luke 19:45-48 The Cleansing of the Temple Clark Brooking The Triumphal Entry Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem 30:49 Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7187982#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7187982 Triumphal,Entry,Jerusalem,Weeps,Fall,of,Jerusalem The Triumphal Entry Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem The Triumphal Entry Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem Clark Brooking Parable of the Minas: The Reign of God will become the Realm. How should we live in the mean time? 29:59 Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7062172#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/7062172 servant,mina,slaughter,cities Parable of the Minas: The Reign of God will become the Realm. How should we live in the mean time? Parable of the Minas: The Reign of God will become the Realm. How should we live in the mean time? Clark Brooking Jesus can put the camel through the needles eye and raise up stones as sons of Abraham. He did so with Zacchaeus. Nobody is unreachable. 00:30:56 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6923275#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6923275 Zacchaeus,seek,save,lost Jesus can put the camel through the needles eye and raise up stones as sons of Abraham. He did so with Zacchaeus. Nobody is unreachable. Jesus can put the camel through the needles eye and raise up stones as sons of Abraham. He did so with Zacchaeus. Nobody is unreachable. Clark Brooking Luke 18:31-43 Jesus Heals a Blind Man in Jericho 00:30:56 Sun, 03 Feb 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6787484#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6787484 faith,humility,persistence,gratitude Luke 18:31-43 Jesus Heals a Blind Man in Jericho Luke 18:31-43 Jesus Heals a Blind Man in Jericho Clark Brooking Luke 18:15-30 Jesus bring children to Jesus Rich Young Ruler Camel through the eye of a needle 00:34:44 Sun, 27 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6654322#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6654322 rich,young,ruler,children,camel,needle Luke 18:15-30 Jesus bring children to Jesus Rich Young Ruler Camel through the eye of a needle Luke 18:15-30 Jesus bring children to Jesus Rich Young Ruler Camel through the eye of a needle Clark Brooking Luke 18:9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector 36:52 Sun, 20 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6559078#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6559078 Pharisee,tax,collector,prayer,humility Luke 18:9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector Luke 18:9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector Clark Brooking Luke 18:1-8 The parable of the unjust judge and the persistent widow. We ought to pray always and not lose heart. 00:31:08 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6383410#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6383410 prayer,persistence,widow,judge Luke 18:1-8 The parable of the unjust judge and the persistent widow. We ought to pray always and not lose heart. Luke 18:1-8 The parable of the unjust judge and the persistent widow. We ought to pray always and not lose heart. Clark Brooking Luke 17:20-37 The Kingdom and its Coming 34:53 Sun, 06 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6258360#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6258360 Kingdom,Parousia,Return,Ready Luke 17:20-37 The Kingdom and its Coming Luke 17:20-37 The Kingdom and its Coming Clark Brooking Luke 17:11-19 Jesus heals ten lepers and only one, a Samaritan, returns to thank him and to give God praise. 00:32:28 Sun, 30 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6258280#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6258280 Thank,Samaritan,Gratitude,Leper Luke 17:11-19 Jesus heals ten lepers and only one, a Samaritan, returns to thank him and to give God praise. Luke 17:11-19 Jesus heals ten lepers and only one, a Samaritan, returns to thank him and to give God praise. Clark Brooking Christmas: A Celebration of the Incarnation, the Humiliation of the Eternal Son of God 21:45 Sun, 23 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6087096#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/6087096 Incarnation,Impoverished,Rich,Christmas Christmas: A Celebration of the Incarnation, the Humiliation of the Eternal Son of God Christmas: A Celebration of the Incarnation, the Humiliation of the Eternal Son of God Clark Brooking Luke 17:1-10 Stumbling Stones and the Community: Rebuke and Forgive in Faith. 00:37:29 Sun, 16 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5904867#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5904867 stumbling,stone,rebuke,forgive,faith Luke 17:1-10 Stumbling Stones and the Community: Rebuke and Forgive in Faith. Luke 17:1-10 Stumbling Stones and the Community: Rebuke and Forgive in Faith. Clark Brooking Luke 16:19-31 Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus 40:31 Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5755169#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5755169 Lazarus,Dives,Hades,Rich Luke 16:19-31 Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus Luke 16:19-31 Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus Clark Brooking Luke 16:14-18 Forcefully entering the kingdom 00:36:15 Sun, 02 Dec 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5606987#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5606987 forcefully,kingdom,John,Law Luke 16:14-18 Forcefully entering the kingdom Luke 16:14-18 Forcefully entering the kingdom Daniel J. Halley 1 Peter 1:6-7 00:31:25 Sun, 25 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0500 Daniel J. Halley http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5612063#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5612063 Rejoice,Hope,Suffering,Trials 1 Peter 1:6-7 1 Peter 1:6-7 Clark Brooking Luke 16:1-13 The Parable of the Unjust Steward 00:35:30 Sun, 18 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5281794#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5281794 Unjust,Unrighteous,Steward,Manager Luke 16:1-13 The Parable of the Unjust Steward Luke 16:1-13 The Parable of the Unjust Steward Clark Brooking Luke 15 Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, Prodigal Son 00:30:40 Sun, 11 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5170130#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5170130 prodigal,lost,found,repent Luke 15 Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, Prodigal Son Luke 15 Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, Prodigal Son Clark Brooking Luke 14:25-35 Counting the Cost 00:33:04 Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5028290#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/5028290 cost,tower,hate,renounce Luke 14:25-35 Counting the Cost Luke 14:25-35 Counting the Cost Clark Brooking Luke 14:15-24 Parable of the Great Banquet 00:26:34 Sun, 28 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4915936#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4915936 banquet,highways,hedges,kingdom Luke 14:15-24 Parable of the Great Banquet Luke 14:15-24 Parable of the Great Banquet Clark Brooking Luke 14:1-14 Humble yourself now; be exalted later 00:29:09 Sun, 21 Oct 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4778771#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4778771 humility,resurrection,judgment,reversal Luke 14:1-14 Humble yourself now; be exalted later Luke 14:1-14 Humble yourself now; be exalted later Clark Brooking Luke 13:31-35 The Pharisees warn Jesus of Herod's plans, and he responds 27:09 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4579811#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4579811 Covenant,Fox,Herod,Offer Luke 13:31-35 The Pharisees warn Jesus of Herod's plans, and he responds Luke 13:31-35 The Pharisees warn Jesus of Herod's plans, and he responds Clark Brooking Luke 13:18-21 The Kingdom of God: Mustard Seed and Leaven 00:33:47 Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4086470#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/4086470 Mustard,Leaven,Kingdom Luke 13:18-21 The Kingdom of God: Mustard Seed and Leaven Luke 13:18-21 The Kingdom of God: Mustard Seed and Leaven Clark Brooking Luke 13:10-17 Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath and rebukes his rebuker. 00:25:32 Sun, 23 Sep 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3929788#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3929788 sabbath,king,kingdom,deliver Luke 13:10-17 Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath and rebukes his rebuker. Luke 13:10-17 Jesus heals a woman on the Sabbath and rebukes his rebuker. Clark Brooking Luke 13:1-9 Response to Disaster ... Repentance 00:22:15 Sun, 16 Sep 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3796675#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3796675 Repent,Disaster,Atrocity,Tragedy Luke 13:1-9 Response to Disaster ... Repentance Luke 13:1-9 Response to Disaster ... Repentance Clark Brooking Luke 12:49-59 Jesus came to cast fire on the earth. Jesus' baptism must come first. Jesus came to bring division, not peace. Settle accounts before the judgment. 00:31:45 Sun, 09 Sep 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3642214#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3642214 fire,baptism,division,settle Luke 12:49-59 Jesus came to cast fire on the earth. Jesus' baptism must come first. Jesus came to bring division, not peace. Settle accounts before the judgment. Luke 12:49-59 Jesus came to cast fire on the earth. Jesus' baptism must come first. Jesus came to bring division, not peace. Settle accounts before the judgment. Clark Brooking Luke 12:35-48 Living in the Light of Christ's Imminent Return 00:29:57 Sun, 02 Sep 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3519420#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3519420 imminent,parousia,return,ready Luke 12:35-48 Living in the Light of Christ's Imminent Return Luke 12:35-48 Living in the Light of Christ's Imminent Return Clark Brooking Luke 12:22-34 In response to God's generosity, our own generosity ought to be such as to lead us to anxiety, from which faith will deliver us, as God promises to continue his generosity. 00:40:03 Sun, 26 Aug 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3297105#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3297105 anxiety,anxious,give,trust Luke 12:22-34 In response to God's generosity, our own generosity ought to be such as to lead us to anxiety, from which faith will deliver us, as God promises to continue his generosity. Luke 12:22-34 In response to God's generosity, our own generosity ought to be such as to lead us to anxiety, from which faith will deliver us, as God promises to continue his generosity. Clark Brooking Luke 12:13-21 Parable of the Rich Fool 00:30:28 Sun, 19 Aug 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3178740#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3178740 bigger,barns,wealth,money Luke 12:13-21 Parable of the Rich Fool Luke 12:13-21 Parable of the Rich Fool Clark Brooking Luke 12:1-12 Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees and fear God, not men. 00:27:14 Sun, 12 Aug 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3064240#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/3064240 Leaven,Fear,Men,God Luke 12:1-12 Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees and fear God, not men. Luke 12:1-12 Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees and fear God, not men. Clark Brooking Luke 11:37-54 Jesus warns the Pharisees and lawyers about the damnable dangers of empty formalism. 00:33:03 Sun, 05 Aug 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2968271#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2968271 ritual,formalism,dish,graves Luke 11:37-54 Jesus warns the Pharisees and lawyers about the damnable dangers of empty formalism. Luke 11:37-54 Jesus warns the Pharisees and lawyers about the damnable dangers of empty formalism. Clark Brooking Luke 11:14-36 Jesus responds to the accusation that he casts out demons by the power of Beelzebul, and to the demand for a sign. 23:49 Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2764922#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2764922 beelzebul,demons,sign,light Luke 11:14-36 Jesus responds to the accusation that he casts out demons by the power of Beelzebul, and to the demand for a sign. Luke 11:14-36 Jesus responds to the accusation that he casts out demons by the power of Beelzebul, and to the demand for a sign. Clark Brooking Luke 11:1-13 The Lord's Prayer: Jesus teaches the disciples to pray 36:06 Sun, 22 Jul 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2604175#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2604175 Lord's,Prayer,Pray,Father Luke 11:1-13 The Lord's Prayer: Jesus teaches the disciples to pray Luke 11:1-13 The Lord's Prayer: Jesus teaches the disciples to pray Clark Brooking Luke 10:38-42 Mary and Martha 00:30:18 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2601634#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2601634 Martha,Anxious,Necessary,Listen Luke 10:38-42 Mary and Martha Luke 10:38-42 Mary and Martha Clark Brooking Luke 10:25-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan 39:34 Sun, 08 Jul 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2599119#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2599119 Samaritan,Law,Grace,Love Luke 10:25-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37 The Parable of the Good Samaritan Clark Brooking Luke 10.17-24 Return of the 72 00:38:23 Sun, 03 Jun 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2575360#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2575360 satan,lightning,names,written Luke 10.17-24 Return of the 72 Luke 10.17-24 Return of the 72 Clark Brooking Luke 10:1-16 Jesus sends out the 72 00:33:41 Sun, 27 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2573884#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2573884 Mission,seventy,lambs,wolves Luke 10:1-16 Jesus sends out the 72 Luke 10:1-16 Jesus sends out the 72 Clark Brooking Luke 9:51-62 The cost of following Jesus 00:43:03 Sun, 20 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569696#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569696 cost,follow,fire,plow Luke 9:51-62 The cost of following Jesus Luke 9:51-62 The cost of following Jesus Clark Brooking Luke 9:37-50 A series of mis-steps of faith for the disciples 00:38:17 Sun, 13 May 2012 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569695#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569695 demon,faith,pride Luke 9:37-50 A series of mis-steps of faith for the disciples Luke 9:37-50 A series of mis-steps of faith for the disciples Clark Brooking Luke 9:28-36 Transfiguration of Jesus 00:39:57 Sun, 06 May 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569694#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569694 Holiness,Glory,Moses,Elijah Luke 9:28-36 Transfiguration of Jesus Luke 9:28-36 Transfiguration of Jesus Clark Brooking Luke 9:18-27 Peter confesses Jesus to be the Christ 00:39:26 Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569693#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569693 Take,Cross,follow,christ Luke 9:18-27 Peter confesses Jesus to be the Christ Luke 9:18-27 Peter confesses Jesus to be the Christ Clark Brooking Luke 9:7-17 Feeding of the 5000 00:30:37 Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569692#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569692 Dependence,Provision,Abundance,Bread Luke 9:7-17 Feeding of the 5000 Luke 9:7-17 Feeding of the 5000 Clark Brooking Luke 9:1-6 Jesus sends out the twelve to preach the gospel of the kingdom 00:36:50 Sun, 15 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569691#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569691 evangelism,kingdom,god,witness Luke 9:1-6 Jesus sends out the twelve to preach the gospel of the kingdom Luke 9:1-6 Jesus sends out the twelve to preach the gospel of the kingdom Clark Brooking Luke 8:40-56 Hemorrhaging woman healed and Jairus' daughter raised 00:30:04 Sun, 08 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569690#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569690 Lord,Disease,Death,Resurrection Luke 8:40-56 Hemorrhaging woman healed and Jairus' daughter raised Luke 8:40-56 Hemorrhaging woman healed and Jairus' daughter raised Clark Brooking Luke 8:26-39 The Gerasene Demoniac 00:33:30 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569689#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569689 Legion,Pigs,Sovereign,Lord Luke 8:26-39 The Gerasene Demoniac Luke 8:26-39 The Gerasene Demoniac Clark Brooking Luke 8:22-25 Stilling of the Storm 00:23:39 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569688#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569688 Storm,Lord,Sovereign Luke 8:22-25 Stilling of the Storm Luke 8:22-25 Stilling of the Storm Clark Brooking Luke 8:16-21 Lamp on a stand 00:29:22 Sun, 18 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569687#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569687 Word,Birds,Thorns,Path Luke 8:16-21 Lamp on a stand Luke 8:16-21 Lamp on a stand Clark Brooking Luke 8:1-15 The parable of the soils 00:38:41 Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569686#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569686 seed,soil,thorns,fruit Luke 8:1-15 The parable of the soils Luke 8:1-15 The parable of the soils Clark Brooking Luke 7:36-50 A sinful woman weeps at Jesus' feet while an arrogant Pharisee misjudges the Lord 00:34:10 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569685#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569685 hospitality,grace,anoint,alabaster Luke 7:36-50 A sinful woman weeps at Jesus' feet while an arrogant Pharisee misjudges the Lord Luke 7:36-50 A sinful woman weeps at Jesus' feet while an arrogant Pharisee misjudges the Lord Clark Brooking Luke 7:18-35 Jesus answers a question from John the Baptiser 00:33:51 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569684#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569684 judgment,grace,forerunner,prophet Luke 7:18-35 Jesus answers a question from John the Baptiser Luke 7:18-35 Jesus answers a question from John the Baptiser Clark Brooking Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. 00:30:04 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569683#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569683 resurrection,widow,son,funeral Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569683#pdf http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569683 resurrection,widow,son,funeral Luke 7:11-17 Jesus raises the widow's only son from the dead during his funeral. I apologize for the static in the peaks of the recording. I had to amplify it for the low points to be audible. Clark Brooking Luke 7:1-10 Healing of the centurion's servant 00:28:11 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569682#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569682 marveled,faith,centurion,servant Luke 7:1-10 Healing of the centurion's servant Luke 7:1-10 Healing of the centurion's servant Clark Brooking Luke 6:43-49 Jesus is the only good tree, and the only one worth following. 00:32:36 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569681#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569681 tree,fruit,foundation Luke 6:43-49 Jesus is the only good tree, and the only one worth following. Luke 6:43-49 Jesus is the only good tree, and the only one worth following. Clark Brooking Luke 6:37-42 You will produce what you are. You will be a teacher, and you should be. But you must be a first-repenter. 27:58 Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569680#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569680 Log,Speck,blind,pit Luke 6:37-42 You will produce what you are. You will be a teacher, and you should be. But you must be a first-repenter. Luke 6:37-42 You will produce what you are. You will be a teacher, and you should be. But you must be a first-repenter. Clark Brooking Luke 6:27-36 We do not live for this age, but the age to come. So what is of value in this age is of no consequence. What matters, and true value, is measured in terms of the age to come. 00:28:28 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569679#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569679 Vengeance,Revenge,Generosity,Grace Luke 6:27-36 We do not live for this age, but the age to come. So what is of value in this age is of no consequence. What matters, and true value, is measured in terms of the age to come. Luke 6:27-36 We do not live for this age, but the age to come. So what is of value in this age is of no consequence. What matters, and true value, is measured in terms of the age to come. Clark Brooking Luke 6:12-26 Sermon on the Plain 00:35:36 Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569678#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569678 Blessing,Woe,Poverty,Wealth Luke 6:12-26 Sermon on the Plain Luke 6:12-26 Sermon on the Plain Clark Brooking Christmas Morning 00:29:58 Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569677#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569677 Herod,Incarnation,Scribes,Wise,men Christmas Morning Christmas Morning Clark Brooking Luke 6:1-11 Contemporary conceptions of piety have completely missed the real point of the Sabbath, which should have pointed them to rest, mercy and hope. 00:40:21 Sun, 18 Dec 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569676#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569676 necessity,mercy,sabbath,hope Luke 6:1-11 Contemporary conceptions of piety have completely missed the real point of the Sabbath, which should have pointed them to rest, mercy and hope. Luke 6:1-11 Contemporary conceptions of piety have completely missed the real point of the Sabbath, which should have pointed them to rest, mercy and hope. Clark Brooking Luke 5:27-39 Jesus violates contemporary conceptions of piety to offer mercy and hope, rather than arrogant condescension. 00:36:23 Sun, 11 Dec 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569675#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569675 Wine,Patch,Levi,Call Luke 5:27-39 Jesus violates contemporary conceptions of piety to offer mercy and hope, rather than arrogant condescension. Luke 5:27-39 Jesus violates contemporary conceptions of piety to offer mercy and hope, rather than arrogant condescension. Clark Brooking Luke 5:12-26 Leper and Paralytic 00:32:18 Sun, 04 Dec 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569674#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569674 Healing,Touch,Compassion Luke 5:12-26 Leper and Paralytic Luke 5:12-26 Leper and Paralytic Clark Brooking Luke 5:1-11 Fishers of men 00:37:12 Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569673#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569673 Manfishing,miracle,fish,disciples Luke 5:1-11 Fishers of men Luke 5:1-11 Fishers of men Clark Brooking Luke 4:31-44 Capernaum tries to keep the healer in town 00:36:23 Sun, 20 Nov 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569672#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569672 Capernaum Luke 4:31-44 Capernaum tries to keep the healer in town Luke 4:31-44 Capernaum tries to keep the healer in town Clark Brooking Luke 4:14-30 Rejection at Nazareth 32:16 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569671#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569671 Nazareth Luke 4:14-30 Rejection at Nazareth Luke 4:14-30 Rejection at Nazareth Clark Brooking Luke 4:1-13 Jesus is tempted by Satan 00:43:43 Sun, 06 Nov 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569670#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569670 Temptation,Spirit Luke 4:1-13 Jesus is tempted by Satan Luke 4:1-13 Jesus is tempted by Satan Clark Brooking Luke 3:21-38 Jesus is baptized as 2nd Adam 00:41:02 Sun, 30 Oct 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569669#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569669 Baptism,Genealogy,Adam,Covenant Luke 3:21-38 Jesus is baptized as 2nd Adam Luke 3:21-38 Jesus is baptized as 2nd Adam Clark Brooking Luke 3:1-20 John's baptism signified another baptism -- a judicial ordeal with two possible outcomes. We receive a favorable outcome because Jesus took the unfavorable outcome for us, draining to the dregs the cup of God's wrath. 00:34:45 Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569668#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569668 baptism,repentance,john Luke 3:1-20 John's baptism signified another baptism -- a judicial ordeal with two possible outcomes. We receive a favorable outcome because Jesus took the unfavorable outcome for us, draining to the dregs the cup of God's wrath. Luke 3:1-20 John's baptism signified another baptism -- a judicial ordeal with two possible outcomes. We receive a favorable outcome because Jesus took the unfavorable outcome for us, draining to the dregs the cup of God's wrath. Clark Brooking Luke 2:41-52 The one scene we have from Jesus' post-infancy childhood 00:34:48 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569667#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569667 adolescence Luke 2:41-52 The one scene we have from Jesus' post-infancy childhood Luke 2:41-52 The one scene we have from Jesus' post-infancy childhood Clark Brooking Luke 2:21-40 Jesus presented at the temple 00:44:20 Sun, 09 Oct 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569666#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569666 Simeon,Anna,Watershed Luke 2:21-40 Jesus presented at the temple Luke 2:21-40 Jesus presented at the temple Luke 2:1-20 Birth of Jesus 00:33:04 Sun, 02 Oct 2011 05:00:00 -0400 http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569665#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569665 Shepherds,Angels,Manger Luke 2:1-20 Birth of Jesus Luke 2:1-20 Birth of Jesus Clark Brooking Luke 1:39-56 Magnificat 00:30:32 Sun, 25 Sep 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569664#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569664 magnificat,Mary,reversal,covenant Luke 1:39-56 Magnificat Luke 1:39-56 Magnificat Clark Brooking Luke 1:26-38 Mary believes the angel's words and humbly submits to God's plan for her life. 00:30:32 Sun, 18 Sep 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569663#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569663 betrothed,annunciation,gabriel Luke 1:26-38 Mary believes the angel's words and humbly submits to God's plan for her life. Luke 1:26-38 Mary believes the angel's words and humbly submits to God's plan for her life. Clark Brooking Luke 1:5-25 Suffering isn't always a result of sin. Prayer needs faith in God, not faith in faith. The greater the dignitary, the greater the man must be who introduces him. We have a faith worth sharing. 00:36:58 Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569661#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569661 Suffering,Prayer,Incense,Forerunner Luke 1:5-25 Suffering isn't always a result of sin. Prayer needs faith in God, not faith in faith. The greater the dignitary, the greater the man must be who introduces him. We have a faith worth sharing. Luke 1:5-25 Suffering isn't always a result of sin. Prayer needs faith in God, not faith in faith. The greater the dignitary, the greater the man must be who introduces him. We have a faith worth sharing. Clark Brooking Luke 1:1-4 An introduction to the book of Luke 00:26:31 Sun, 04 Sep 2011 05:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569662#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569662 Know,certain Luke 1:1-4 An introduction to the book of Luke Luke 1:1-4 An introduction to the book of Luke Clark Brooking The gospel-in-a-nutshell forms the final bookend for the letter. And it comes in a word of praise extolling the power and wisdom of God. 27:17 Sun, 14 Aug 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569660#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569660 Power,Wisdom,Glory,,Forever The gospel-in-a-nutshell forms the final bookend for the letter. And it comes in a word of praise extolling the power and wisdom of God. The gospel-in-a-nutshell forms the final bookend for the letter. And it comes in a word of praise extolling the power and wisdom of God. Clark Brooking Good doctrine doesn't divide the church, it unifies it. We are cautioned to beware of and to avoid any who spawn or encourage division within the body of Christ. 00:36:24 Sun, 07 Aug 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569659#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569659 beware,obstacles,division,unity Good doctrine doesn't divide the church, it unifies it. We are cautioned to beware of and to avoid any who spawn or encourage division within the body of Christ. Good doctrine doesn't divide the church, it unifies it. We are cautioned to beware of and to avoid any who spawn or encourage division within the body of Christ. Clark Brooking Paul sends Greetings to the brothers 00:31:30 Sun, 31 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569658#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569658 None Paul sends Greetings to the brothers Paul sends Greetings to the brothers Clark Brooking We get a birds-eye view of living sacrifices, as Paul plans strategically for kingdom purposes, as Christians give generously for the Glory of God, and as Paul pleads for prayer. Though this is the personal remarks section of the book, it is filled w... 00:38:28 Sun, 24 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569657#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569657 Priorities,Planning,Giving,Praying We get a birds-eye view of living sacrifices, as Paul plans strategically for kingdom purposes, as Christians give generously for the Glory of God, and as Paul pleads for prayer. Though this is the personal remarks section of the book, it is filled w... We get a birds-eye view of living sacrifices, as Paul plans strategically for kingdom purposes, as Christians give generously for the Glory of God, and as Paul pleads for prayer. Though this is the personal remarks section of the book, it is filled w... Clark Brooking Christ is the one who began a good work in you. He will bring it to completion. These two facts -- that God is sovereignly directing your redemption, and that your redemption has a goal (of holiness, without which, no one will see the Lord) --, thes... 00:27:28 Sun, 17 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569656#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569656 Satisfied,Admonish Christ is the one who began a good work in you. He will bring it to completion. These two facts -- that God is sovereignly directing your redemption, and that your redemption has a goal (of holiness, without which, no one will see the Lord) --, thes... Christ is the one who began a good work in you. He will bring it to completion. These two facts -- that God is sovereignly directing your redemption, and that your redemption has a goal (of holiness, without which, no one will see the Lord) --, thes... Clark Brooking Receiving one another means more than being friendly to them. It means gathering them to yourself fully and freely, making commitments to them an keeping them. 00:25:03 Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569655#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569655 Receive,Fully,Freely,Commitment Receiving one another means more than being friendly to them. It means gathering them to yourself fully and freely, making commitments to them an keeping them. Receiving one another means more than being friendly to them. It means gathering them to yourself fully and freely, making commitments to them an keeping them. Clark Brooking Romans has painted a picture for us of anticipation. We long for the day when there will no longer be suffering and sin. We long for the day when we will obtain our inheritance -- an uninterrupted and incorruptible enjoyment of the presence and favo... 00:29:33 Sun, 03 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569654#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569654 Strong,Weak,Love,Unity Romans has painted a picture for us of anticipation. We long for the day when there will no longer be suffering and sin. We long for the day when we will obtain our inheritance -- an uninterrupted and incorruptible enjoyment of the presence and favo... Romans has painted a picture for us of anticipation. We long for the day when there will no longer be suffering and sin. We long for the day when we will obtain our inheritance -- an uninterrupted and incorruptible enjoyment of the presence and favo... Sherwin Kwon Our former intern, Sherwin Kwon, who is pursuing an MDiv at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia speaks to us on Father's day from Ephesians 6. 00:49:28 Sun, 19 Jun 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Sherwin Kwon http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569653#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569653 Honor,Father,Mother,Children Our former intern, Sherwin Kwon, who is pursuing an MDiv at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia speaks to us on Father's day from Ephesians 6. Our former intern, Sherwin Kwon, who is pursuing an MDiv at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia speaks to us on Father's day from Ephesians 6. Clark Brooking Not everyone can internalize truth to the same degree. That is, sometimes our heads tell us one thing, but our hearts or consciences haven't quite caught up. Paul calls this a weakness of faith when it comes to matters of Christian liberty. Since... 00:31:42 Sun, 12 Jun 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569652#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569652 Weak,Strong,Liberty,Love Not everyone can internalize truth to the same degree. That is, sometimes our heads tell us one thing, but our hearts or consciences haven't quite caught up. Paul calls this a weakness of faith when it comes to matters of Christian liberty. Since... Not everyone can internalize truth to the same degree. That is, sometimes our heads tell us one thing, but our hearts or consciences haven't quite caught up. Paul calls this a weakness of faith when it comes to matters of Christian liberty. Since... Clark Brooking Paul talked about the weak and the strong in this week's passage. Nobody wants to be weak. And nobody thinks he is weak. The fact is, the weak are not likely to recognize their weaknesses. If they saw them as weaknesses, they would cease to be wea... 00:36:34 Sun, 05 Jun 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569651#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569651 Strong,Weak Paul talked about the weak and the strong in this week's passage. Nobody wants to be weak. And nobody thinks he is weak. The fact is, the weak are not likely to recognize their weaknesses. If they saw them as weaknesses, they would cease to be wea... Paul talked about the weak and the strong in this week's passage. Nobody wants to be weak. And nobody thinks he is weak. The fact is, the weak are not likely to recognize their weaknesses. If they saw them as weaknesses, they would cease to be wea... Clark Brooking We are to live in the light of the coming of Christ in glory. That expectation is to govern our actions and our enthusiasm. 00:31:04 Sun, 29 May 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569650#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569650 Impending,Parousia,signs,time We are to live in the light of the coming of Christ in glory. That expectation is to govern our actions and our enthusiasm. We are to live in the light of the coming of Christ in glory. That expectation is to govern our actions and our enthusiasm. Clark Brooking The command to owe nothing to anyone but love does not prohibit mortgages and loans. It rather speaks to keeping short accounts, being faithful to our obligations. We are to discharge our debts. But there is one debt that cannot be discharged. No ... 00:30:45 Sun, 22 May 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569649#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569649 Owe,Love,Fulfills,Law The command to owe nothing to anyone but love does not prohibit mortgages and loans. It rather speaks to keeping short accounts, being faithful to our obligations. We are to discharge our debts. But there is one debt that cannot be discharged. No ... The command to owe nothing to anyone but love does not prohibit mortgages and loans. It rather speaks to keeping short accounts, being faithful to our obligations. We are to discharge our debts. But there is one debt that cannot be discharged. No ... Clark Brooking Government is ordained by God to execute his justice in this age. That is its proper function, viz. retribution for wrongdoing. By extension (1Tim. 2:1-2), this has the intended purpose of providing peace for the governed, a peace that allows us to ... 00:31:30 Sun, 15 May 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569648#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569648 Civil,Magistrate,Government,Disobedience Government is ordained by God to execute his justice in this age. That is its proper function, viz. retribution for wrongdoing. By extension (1Tim. 2:1-2), this has the intended purpose of providing peace for the governed, a peace that allows us to ... Government is ordained by God to execute his justice in this age. That is its proper function, viz. retribution for wrongdoing. By extension (1Tim. 2:1-2), this has the intended purpose of providing peace for the governed, a peace that allows us to ... Win Groseclose A heart that is old enough to jeer is old enough to learn reverence. The jeering of children is often something they've learned from the adults around them. Judgment affects the whole community. And God's greatest mercies are found in the context o... 00:40:46 Sun, 08 May 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Win Groseclose http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569647#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569647 Severe,Mercies,Bears A heart that is old enough to jeer is old enough to learn reverence. The jeering of children is often something they've learned from the adults around them. Judgment affects the whole community. And God's greatest mercies are found in the context o... A heart that is old enough to jeer is old enough to learn reverence. The jeering of children is often something they've learned from the adults around them. Judgment affects the whole community. And God's greatest mercies are found in the context o... Clark Brooking Most translations have a series of imperatives in vv. 9-13. Undoubtedly there is an imperatival application to these verses. But technically, I would argue that this section gives us a description of love, true love, from which the imperatives natur... 00:39:02 Sun, 01 May 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569645#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569645 Genuine,Love Most translations have a series of imperatives in vv. 9-13. Undoubtedly there is an imperatival application to these verses. But technically, I would argue that this section gives us a description of love, true love, from which the imperatives natur... Most translations have a series of imperatives in vv. 9-13. Undoubtedly there is an imperatival application to these verses. But technically, I would argue that this section gives us a description of love, true love, from which the imperatives natur... Clark Brooking We were reminded of the blessedness and holiness that we have through our participation in the first resurrection. We, and we alone, have no fear of death, because we are immune to the second death. To live is Christ, and to die is gain. We, and we... 00:20:02 Sun, 24 Apr 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569644#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569644 Resurrection,Second,Death,Priests We were reminded of the blessedness and holiness that we have through our participation in the first resurrection. We, and we alone, have no fear of death, because we are immune to the second death. To live is Christ, and to die is gain. We, and we... We were reminded of the blessedness and holiness that we have through our participation in the first resurrection. We, and we alone, have no fear of death, because we are immune to the second death. To live is Christ, and to die is gain. We, and we... Clark Brooking Paul urges the brothers to live sacrificial lives, engaging the kingdom with humility and commitment 00:38:39 Sun, 17 Apr 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569646#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569646 rational,reasonable,sacrifice Paul urges the brothers to live sacrificial lives, engaging the kingdom with humility and commitment Paul urges the brothers to live sacrificial lives, engaging the kingdom with humility and commitment Clark Brooking Paul brings the explanation of ‘what went wrong’ with Israel to a head. It depends on your perspective. Looking at Israel, we’ve seen that their presumption and pride hindered them from entering the kingdom. They stumbled over the free sovere... 00:35:26 Sun, 03 Apr 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569643#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569643 Jealous,Israel,Saved,conversion Paul brings the explanation of ‘what went wrong’ with Israel to a head. It depends on your perspective. Looking at Israel, we’ve seen that their presumption and pride hindered them from entering the kingdom. They stumbled over the free sovere... Paul brings the explanation of ‘what went wrong’ with Israel to a head. It depends on your perspective. Looking at Israel, we’ve seen that their presumption and pride hindered them from entering the kingdom. They stumbled over the free sovere... Clark Brooking God has not rejected his people. First of all, he has stood, arms extended to all the Jews, though most of them were a "disobedient and contrary people." But Paul presents himself as living testimony that God's foreknown--i.e., pre-loved, ... 00:35:12 Sun, 27 Mar 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569642#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569642 Remnant,Grace God has not rejected his people. First of all, he has stood, arms extended to all the Jews, though most of them were a "disobedient and contrary people." But Paul presents himself as living testimony that God's foreknown--i.e., pre-loved, ... God has not rejected his people. First of all, he has stood, arms extended to all the Jews, though most of them were a "disobedient and contrary people." But Paul presents himself as living testimony that God's foreknown--i.e., pre-loved, ... Clark Brooking As Paul continues to explain what went wrong with Israel and the gospel, he traces the steps by which the gospel comes to us. God sends messengers / witnesses. Today these are commissioned through the instrumentation of the church. Christ is heard ... 00:32:54 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569641#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569641 Preaching,Call,Faith As Paul continues to explain what went wrong with Israel and the gospel, he traces the steps by which the gospel comes to us. God sends messengers / witnesses. Today these are commissioned through the instrumentation of the church. Christ is heard ... As Paul continues to explain what went wrong with Israel and the gospel, he traces the steps by which the gospel comes to us. God sends messengers / witnesses. Today these are commissioned through the instrumentation of the church. Christ is heard ... Clark Brooking Continuing his discussion of the Jewish people’s basic rejection of their own messiah, Paul points out that they were unwilling to submit to the righteousness that God provided in Jesus, and sought to establish their own righteousness instead. This... 00:32:34 Sun, 13 Mar 2011 07:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569640#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569640 confess,mouth,believe,heart Continuing his discussion of the Jewish people’s basic rejection of their own messiah, Paul points out that they were unwilling to submit to the righteousness that God provided in Jesus, and sought to establish their own righteousness instead. This... Continuing his discussion of the Jewish people’s basic rejection of their own messiah, Paul points out that they were unwilling to submit to the righteousness that God provided in Jesus, and sought to establish their own righteousness instead. This... Clark Brooking The Jews had a tendency to presume upon their privilege. They tended to take their relationship and election for granted. But they missed the crucial distinction between the corporate election of the people as a covenant people, and the individual e... 00:30:47 Sun, 06 Mar 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569639#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569639 Repentance,Faith,Works The Jews had a tendency to presume upon their privilege. They tended to take their relationship and election for granted. But they missed the crucial distinction between the corporate election of the people as a covenant people, and the individual e... The Jews had a tendency to presume upon their privilege. They tended to take their relationship and election for granted. But they missed the crucial distinction between the corporate election of the people as a covenant people, and the individual e... Clark Brooking Romans 9:19-29 Paul deals with another objection to the sovereign mercy of God. If God freely distributes his mercy (only) to whom he will, then why does he blame those to whom it is not so distributed? The question is flawed in at least two re... 00:35:18 Sun, 27 Feb 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569638#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569638 sovereign,unfair,free,will Romans 9:19-29 Paul deals with another objection to the sovereign mercy of God. If God freely distributes his mercy (only) to whom he will, then why does he blame those to whom it is not so distributed? The question is flawed in at least two re... Romans 9:19-29 Paul deals with another objection to the sovereign mercy of God. If God freely distributes his mercy (only) to whom he will, then why does he blame those to whom it is not so distributed? The question is flawed in at least two re... Clark Brooking Romans 9:14-18 Does the doctrine of election make God unjust? Not at all. It's not a matter of justice. Justice demands punishment. The doctrine of election is about the sovereign distribution of mercy, which is God's prerogative. 00:41:05 Sun, 20 Feb 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569616#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569616 Sovereign,Justice,Unfair,Election Romans 9:14-18 Does the doctrine of election make God unjust? Not at all. It's not a matter of justice. Justice demands punishment. The doctrine of election is about the sovereign distribution of mercy, which is God's prerogative. Romans 9:14-18 Does the doctrine of election make God unjust? Not at all. It's not a matter of justice. Justice demands punishment. The doctrine of election is about the sovereign distribution of mercy, which is God's prerogative. Clark Brooking Romans 9:1-13 Paul, having made it clear that we are to expect suffering, and having encouraged us to see the sovereign hand of God directing our suffering, encourages us to endure, knowing that God will not cut short our redemption, and knowing that... 00:37:14 Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569637#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569637 Unconditional,Election,Israel,Promises Romans 9:1-13 Paul, having made it clear that we are to expect suffering, and having encouraged us to see the sovereign hand of God directing our suffering, encourages us to endure, knowing that God will not cut short our redemption, and knowing that... Romans 9:1-13 Paul, having made it clear that we are to expect suffering, and having encouraged us to see the sovereign hand of God directing our suffering, encourages us to endure, knowing that God will not cut short our redemption, and knowing that... Clark Brooking Romans 8:31-39 In Romans 8:28-30, we are told that God set his love on us from eternity, and so he gave us a destiny -- even before the founding of the world -- that we would be holy and blameless in his sight, and that the image of Jesus Christ woul... 00:24:54 Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569636#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569636 complete Romans 8:31-39 In Romans 8:28-30, we are told that God set his love on us from eternity, and so he gave us a destiny -- even before the founding of the world -- that we would be holy and blameless in his sight, and that the image of Jesus Christ woul... Romans 8:31-39 In Romans 8:28-30, we are told that God set his love on us from eternity, and so he gave us a destiny -- even before the founding of the world -- that we would be holy and blameless in his sight, and that the image of Jesus Christ woul... Clark Brooking Romans 8:18-30 Suffering accompanies our adoption. And it takes a number of forms. Sometimes our suffering is persecution, plain and simple. Anyone who seeks to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted (2 Tim. 3:12). And how could we not... 00:31:26 Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569635#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569635 glory,inheritance,sovereign,providence Romans 8:18-30 Suffering accompanies our adoption. And it takes a number of forms. Sometimes our suffering is persecution, plain and simple. Anyone who seeks to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted (2 Tim. 3:12). And how could we not... Romans 8:18-30 Suffering accompanies our adoption. And it takes a number of forms. Sometimes our suffering is persecution, plain and simple. Anyone who seeks to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted (2 Tim. 3:12). And how could we not... Clark Brooking Romans 8:12-17 As Paul continues to encourage us to be what God has declared us to be by his grace, he points us to one of the chief benefits of our redemption ... adoption. In light of our redemption, we are no longer slaves. Rather we are sons. He ... 00:29:43 Sun, 23 Jan 2011 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569634#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569634 Inheritance,Sonship,Mortification,Transformation Romans 8:12-17 As Paul continues to encourage us to be what God has declared us to be by his grace, he points us to one of the chief benefits of our redemption ... adoption. In light of our redemption, we are no longer slaves. Rather we are sons. He ... Romans 8:12-17 As Paul continues to encourage us to be what God has declared us to be by his grace, he points us to one of the chief benefits of our redemption ... adoption. In light of our redemption, we are no longer slaves. Rather we are sons. He ... Clark Brooking Romans 8:1-11 The answer to the struggle we saw at the end of chapter 7 is found in the Spirit. But how do we know that we have the Spirit? Well, do you trust Christ for your redemption? Are you striving for righteousness? If so, these things are goo... 00:15:59 Sun, 09 Jan 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569633#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569633 Spirit,Struggle,Stumble,Hope Romans 8:1-11 The answer to the struggle we saw at the end of chapter 7 is found in the Spirit. But how do we know that we have the Spirit? Well, do you trust Christ for your redemption? Are you striving for righteousness? If so, these things are goo... Romans 8:1-11 The answer to the struggle we saw at the end of chapter 7 is found in the Spirit. But how do we know that we have the Spirit? Well, do you trust Christ for your redemption? Are you striving for righteousness? If so, these things are goo... Clark Brooking Romans 7:13-25 While we who have embraced Christ as their Lord and Savior have died to sin, sin is not dead in us. On the contrary, it is waging a desperate war against the “inner man” within us all. And so we have within us two warring factions.... 00:27:30 Sun, 02 Jan 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569632#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569632 slave,desire,frustration,sin Romans 7:13-25 While we who have embraced Christ as their Lord and Savior have died to sin, sin is not dead in us. On the contrary, it is waging a desperate war against the “inner man” within us all. And so we have within us two warring factions.... Romans 7:13-25 While we who have embraced Christ as their Lord and Savior have died to sin, sin is not dead in us. On the contrary, it is waging a desperate war against the “inner man” within us all. And so we have within us two warring factions.... Clark Brooking Romans 7:1-12 Paul returns to the idea that you “are not under law, but under grace”. He had first mentioned this as part of an answer to why we should not go on sinning in order to all the more increase grace. But before he could go on to explai... 00:29:39 Sun, 26 Dec 2010 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569631#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569631 Law,Binding,Death,Marriage Romans 7:1-12 Paul returns to the idea that you “are not under law, but under grace”. He had first mentioned this as part of an answer to why we should not go on sinning in order to all the more increase grace. But before he could go on to explai... Romans 7:1-12 Paul returns to the idea that you “are not under law, but under grace”. He had first mentioned this as part of an answer to why we should not go on sinning in order to all the more increase grace. But before he could go on to explai... Clark Brooking Romans 6:15-23 Again and again, people drew the wrong conclusions from Paul’s teaching. This past Lord’s Day, we saw the question raised, “should we sin, since we are not under law but under grace?” And once again, Paul gives a visceral “NO... 00:32:46 Sun, 05 Dec 2010 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569630#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569630 sin,bondage,dominion,freedom Romans 6:15-23 Again and again, people drew the wrong conclusions from Paul’s teaching. This past Lord’s Day, we saw the question raised, “should we sin, since we are not under law but under grace?” And once again, Paul gives a visceral “NO... Romans 6:15-23 Again and again, people drew the wrong conclusions from Paul’s teaching. This past Lord’s Day, we saw the question raised, “should we sin, since we are not under law but under grace?” And once again, Paul gives a visceral “NO... Clark Brooking Romans 6:1-14 Paul was often accused of teaching that it didn’t matter how we lived, that he so emphasized grace and faith that he had no place for obedience and law. Paul did teach that our salvation is completely outside of us. Our salvation come... 00:40:03 Sun, 28 Nov 2010 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569629#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569629 sanctification,abound,resurrection,life Romans 6:1-14 Paul was often accused of teaching that it didn’t matter how we lived, that he so emphasized grace and faith that he had no place for obedience and law. Paul did teach that our salvation is completely outside of us. Our salvation come... Romans 6:1-14 Paul was often accused of teaching that it didn’t matter how we lived, that he so emphasized grace and faith that he had no place for obedience and law. Paul did teach that our salvation is completely outside of us. Our salvation come... Clark Brooking Romans 5:12-21 When Adam sinned, we sinned. Adam is our covenant representative. And when we add 1 Corinthians 15:45 and 47 to our considerations, we find that there are two representative men in God’s plan for the world. And we find that Jesus is ... 00:49:15 Sun, 21 Nov 2010 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569628#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569628 Federal,Represent,Covenant,Adam Romans 5:12-21 When Adam sinned, we sinned. Adam is our covenant representative. And when we add 1 Corinthians 15:45 and 47 to our considerations, we find that there are two representative men in God’s plan for the world. And we find that Jesus is ... Romans 5:12-21 When Adam sinned, we sinned. Adam is our covenant representative. And when we add 1 Corinthians 15:45 and 47 to our considerations, we find that there are two representative men in God’s plan for the world. And we find that Jesus is ... Clark Brooking Romans 5:1-11 Paul turned his attention to the fruits of our justification by faith. He set forth three principal fruits: peace with God, access to God, and something to boast about. Actually, he set forth three things to boast about: hope of glory, ... 00:40:56 Sun, 14 Nov 2010 06:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569627#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569627 glory,peace,suffering,,access Romans 5:1-11 Paul turned his attention to the fruits of our justification by faith. He set forth three principal fruits: peace with God, access to God, and something to boast about. Actually, he set forth three things to boast about: hope of glory, ... Romans 5:1-11 Paul turned his attention to the fruits of our justification by faith. He set forth three principal fruits: peace with God, access to God, and something to boast about. Actually, he set forth three things to boast about: hope of glory, ... Clark Brooking Romans 4:13-25 Where there is no law, there is no transgression. It’s almost tautologous. If there is no rule to transgress, it is obvious that there can be no infraction, no violation, no transgression. And that’s why it is essential to the g... 00:35:37 Sun, 07 Nov 2010 05:00:00 -0500 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569626#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569626 Faith,Object,Resurrection,Weakness Romans 4:13-25 Where there is no law, there is no transgression. It’s almost tautologous. If there is no rule to transgress, it is obvious that there can be no infraction, no violation, no transgression. And that’s why it is essential to the g... Romans 4:13-25 Where there is no law, there is no transgression. It’s almost tautologous. If there is no rule to transgress, it is obvious that there can be no infraction, no violation, no transgression. And that’s why it is essential to the g... Clark Brooking Romans 4:1-12 Paul opens with a question with which scholars have struggled. I believe the basic question might best be translated this way: "What did Abraham gain?" That is, what did he profit? If he had earned something, he could point to... 00:28:07 Sun, 31 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569625#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569625 faith,circumcision,imputation,seal Romans 4:1-12 Paul opens with a question with which scholars have struggled. I believe the basic question might best be translated this way: "What did Abraham gain?" That is, what did he profit? If he had earned something, he could point to... Romans 4:1-12 Paul opens with a question with which scholars have struggled. I believe the basic question might best be translated this way: "What did Abraham gain?" That is, what did he profit? If he had earned something, he could point to... Clark Brooking Romans 3:21-31 Many of us may have never considered the conundrum of forgiveness. We wield the power to forgive or not forgive in our own relationships, and it seems a small thing to forgive another. The reason for that is, in our relationships, we... 00:28:56 Sun, 24 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569624#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569624 propitiation,justification,wrath,righteousness Romans 3:21-31 Many of us may have never considered the conundrum of forgiveness. We wield the power to forgive or not forgive in our own relationships, and it seems a small thing to forgive another. The reason for that is, in our relationships, we... Romans 3:21-31 Many of us may have never considered the conundrum of forgiveness. We wield the power to forgive or not forgive in our own relationships, and it seems a small thing to forgive another. The reason for that is, in our relationships, we... Clark Brooking Romans 3:9-20 We’re drawing the curtain on this first major section of the book. Paul has clearly and convincingly established the fact that all mankind descending from Adam by ordinary generation is a rebel against the king. You can’t claim igno... 00:36:45 Sun, 17 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569623#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569623 Depravity,Sin,Noetic,Corruption Romans 3:9-20 We’re drawing the curtain on this first major section of the book. Paul has clearly and convincingly established the fact that all mankind descending from Adam by ordinary generation is a rebel against the king. You can’t claim igno... Romans 3:9-20 We’re drawing the curtain on this first major section of the book. Paul has clearly and convincingly established the fact that all mankind descending from Adam by ordinary generation is a rebel against the king. You can’t claim igno... Clark Brooking Romans 3:1-8 God’s speech, which we have in the Bible, the very words of God ... God’s speech carries its own authority. “Because God said so” is an adequate reason and explanation for anything He says. Further proof is not only unnecessary, ... 00:38:09 Sun, 10 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569622#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569622 Scripture,Truth,Proof,Righteousness Romans 3:1-8 God’s speech, which we have in the Bible, the very words of God ... God’s speech carries its own authority. “Because God said so” is an adequate reason and explanation for anything He says. Further proof is not only unnecessary, ... Romans 3:1-8 God’s speech, which we have in the Bible, the very words of God ... God’s speech carries its own authority. “Because God said so” is an adequate reason and explanation for anything He says. Further proof is not only unnecessary, ... Clark Brooking Romans 2:17-29 The Jews misunderstood their privilege. They had been given the law to guide them. But they thought that mere external participation in the terms of the covenant (circumcision and outward obedience to the law) were all that was require... 00:37:12 Sun, 03 Oct 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569621#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569621 covenant,privilege,hypicrisy,idolatry Romans 2:17-29 The Jews misunderstood their privilege. They had been given the law to guide them. But they thought that mere external participation in the terms of the covenant (circumcision and outward obedience to the law) were all that was require... Romans 2:17-29 The Jews misunderstood their privilege. They had been given the law to guide them. But they thought that mere external participation in the terms of the covenant (circumcision and outward obedience to the law) were all that was require... Clark Brooking Romans 2:1-16 The moralist either expects to be graded on a curve, or he expects to be given a pass because of his relationship with the judge. God does not grade on a curve. He is the standard of judgment. And he has revealed his character in us ... 00:30:02 Sun, 26 Sep 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569620#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569620 covenant,judgment,favoritism,legalism Romans 2:1-16 The moralist either expects to be graded on a curve, or he expects to be given a pass because of his relationship with the judge. God does not grade on a curve. He is the standard of judgment. And he has revealed his character in us ... Romans 2:1-16 The moralist either expects to be graded on a curve, or he expects to be given a pass because of his relationship with the judge. God does not grade on a curve. He is the standard of judgment. And he has revealed his character in us ... Clark Brooking Romans 1:18-32 God has not left himself without excuse. Fallen mankind suppresses the truth that he cannot escape. He'd rather know nothing than know God. 00:36:34 Sun, 19 Sep 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569619#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569619 depravity,noetic,knowledge,excuse Romans 1:18-32 God has not left himself without excuse. Fallen mankind suppresses the truth that he cannot escape. He'd rather know nothing than know God. Romans 1:18-32 God has not left himself without excuse. Fallen mankind suppresses the truth that he cannot escape. He'd rather know nothing than know God. Clark Brooking Romans 1:8-17 Why Pray? Our prayers are a confession. In prayer we confess our dependence on God for righteousness. And in our prayer we confess our confidence in God's power and love. 00:31:15 Sun, 12 Sep 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569618#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569618 Prayer,Plans,Providence,Faith Romans 1:8-17 Why Pray? Our prayers are a confession. In prayer we confess our dependence on God for righteousness. And in our prayer we confess our confidence in God's power and love. Romans 1:8-17 Why Pray? Our prayers are a confession. In prayer we confess our dependence on God for righteousness. And in our prayer we confess our confidence in God's power and love. Clark Brooking Romans 1:1-7 Christians are those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ. By his effectual calling God breathes new life into you -- much as the Lord spoke life into Lazarus when he called him forth from the tomb. The invitation gives us a vocati... 00:28:46 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:00:00 -0400 Clark Brooking http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569617#audio http://livinghopepres.sermon.tv/2569617 Call,Calling Romans 1:1-7 Christians are those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ. By his effectual calling God breathes new life into you -- much as the Lord spoke life into Lazarus when he called him forth from the tomb. The invitation gives us a vocati... Romans 1:1-7 Christians are those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ. By his effectual calling God breathes new life into you -- much as the Lord spoke life into Lazarus when he called him forth from the tomb. The invitation gives us a vocati...