https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/podcasts/11478/ The newest sermons from Reformed Baptist Church of Fort Worth on SermonAudio. Religion & Spirituality Reformed Baptist Church of Fort Worth http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification https://vps.sermonaudio.com/resize_image/sources/podcast/1440/1440/fbcrh.1711294086.jpg https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/podcasts/11478/ en Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:28:59 +0000 30 Rev. Hamp Linehan no Rev. Hamp Linehan elders@rbcfw.org The newest sermons from Reformed Baptist Church of Fort Worth on SermonAudio. https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12241842585127 In this message, Pastor Baker considers the current relevance of the Day of Judgment. https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12241842585127 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 19 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:32:57 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12131812025250 https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12131812025250 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:29:08 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12918143132335 Overview attached https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12918143132335 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 05 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:32:29 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11291864940 I. The Scriptural Description of Judgment Day A. The Divine Appointment of This Day 1. It will be a judgment of righteousness 2. It will be a judgment by Jesus Christ B. The Subjects Appointed for this Day 1. Apostate angels 2. All people C. The Acts Accomplished on This Day 1. An accounting of all thoughts, words, and deeds 2. A receiving of just rewards https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11291864940 Religion & Spirituality Thu, 29 Nov 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:33:32 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11151875571 I. The Scriptural Description of Judgment Day A. The Divine Appointment of This Day 1. It will be a judgment of righteousness https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11151875571 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 14 Nov 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:34:08 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/111218724510 I. The Initial Results of Death A. Distinction Between the Body and the Soul B. The Souls of the Righteous II. Bodily Changes on the Last Day A. Bodies of Living Saints Will Be Changed B. Bodies of All the Dead Will Be Raised C. Body and Soul Will Be United Forever III. Eternal Condition of Human Bodies A. Condition of the Unjust B. Condition of the Just https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/111218724510 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:00 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11418237321 I. The Initial Results of Death A. Distinction Between the Body and the Soul 1. The body decays 2. The soul lives on B. The Souls of the Righteous 1. They are made perfect in holiness 2. They are received into Paradise 3. They await the resurrection unto life C. The Souls of the Unrighteous 1. They are cast into hell 2. They await the resurrection unto the second death https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11418237321 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:31 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1028181438517 I. The Initial Results of Death A. Distinction Between the Body and the Soul 1. The body decays 2. The soul lives on B. The Souls of the Righteous 1. They are made perfect in holiness 2. They are received into Paradise 3. They await the resurrection unto life https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1028181438517 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:42:38 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1017182334190 I. The Initial Results of Death A. Distinction Between the Body and the Soul 1. The body decays 2. The soul lives on B. The Souls of the Righteous 1. They are made perfect in holiness https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1017182334190 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:24 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/101118056540 I. The Initial Results of Death A. Distinction Between the Body and the Soul 1. The body decays 2. The soul lives on https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/101118056540 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:56 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/103182219291 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper (p. 1) II. The Memorial Nature of the Lord’s Supper A. Negatively Described B. Positively Described III. The Celebration of the Lord’s Supper A. The Proper Administrators B. The Proper Way It Is to Be Administered C. To Whom It Is to Be Administered D. Perverse Errors Rebuked IV. The Elements of the Lord’s Supper A. The Biblical Doctrine Stated https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/103182219291 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 03 Oct 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:12 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/9271880104 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper (p. 1) II. The Memorial Nature of the Lord’s Supper A. Negatively Described B. Positively Described III. The Celebration of the Lord’s Supper A. The Proper Administrators B. The Proper Way It Is to Be Administered C. To Whom It Is to Be Administered D. Perverse Errors Rebuked IV. The Elements of the Lord’s Supper A. The Biblical Doctrine Stated B. The False Doctrine Denied https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/9271880104 Religion & Spirituality Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:52 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/920182219201 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper II. The Memorial Nature of the Lord’s Supper III. The Celebration of the Lord’s Supper A. The Proper Administrators B. The Proper Way It Is to Be Administered C. To Whom It Is to Be Administered D. Perverse Errors Rebuked 1. Denying the cup to the people 2. Worshipping the elements 3. Reserving the elements for religious use https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/920182219201 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:10 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/913182048240 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper II. The Memorial Nature of the Lord’s Supper A. Negatively Described B. Positively Described 1. It is a pictorial memorial 2. It is a spiritual offering III. The Celebration of the Lord’s Supper A. The Proper Administrators B. The Proper Way It Is to Be Administered https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/913182048240 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 12 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:42:59 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/9618758220 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper II. The Memorial Nature of the Lord’s Supper A. Negatively Described https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/9618758220 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 05 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:45:22 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/8301871962 I. The Institution of the Lord’s Supper A. Its Sovereign Institution B. Its Church Observance 1. Shown by biblical example 2. Shown by symbolism C. Its Perpetual Observance D. Its Prescribed Purposes 1. Perpetual remembrance 2. Confirmation of faith 3. Spiritual growth 4. Commitment to Obedience 5. Bond and pledge of communion https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/8301871962 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 29 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:04 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/823188441 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism III. The Rightful Method of Baptism A. The Proper Element B. The Proper Formula C. The Proper Mode https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/823188441 Religion & Spirituality Thu, 23 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:38:12 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/81618625213 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism III. The Rightful Method of Baptism A. The Proper Element B. The Proper Formula C. The Proper Mode https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/81618625213 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:44:08 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/8818231359 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism A. Covenantal Considerations B. Children Coming to Jesus Passages C. Salvation Promised to Children Passage D. Household Baptism Passages E. Passage Implying Baptism Has Replaced Circumcision F. Passage Affirming Holiness of Children of Christian Parents G. Passages Addressing Children as Saints H. Scriptural References to Believer’s Baptism https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/8818231359 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 08 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:33 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/811823758 Due to technical difficulties, the beginning of this message was not recorded. I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism A. Covenantal Considerations B. Children Coming to Jesus Passages C. Salvation Promised to Children Passage D. Household Baptism Passages https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/811823758 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 01 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:43 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/726182146596 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism A. Promise of land B. Promise of blessing C. Promise of seed https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/726182146596 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:32 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/7221822211710 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism A. Union with Christ B. Remission of Sins C. Commitment to Holiness II. The Proper Subjects of Baptism A. Covenantal Considerations 1. The promise of land https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/7221822211710 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 18 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:03 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/712181723580 I. The Spiritual Meaning of Baptism A. Union with Christ B. Remission of Sins C. Commitment to Holiness https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/712181723580 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 11 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:07 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/71018222075 I. The Essential Characteristics of the Ordinances A. Their Authoritative Imposition B. Their Explicit Appointment C. Their Sovereign Institution D. Their Continued Usage II. The Proper Administrators of the Ordinances https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/71018222075 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 04 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:27:46 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6281854353 I. The Essential Characteristics of the Ordinances A. Their Authoritative Imposition B. Their Explicit Appointment C. Their Sovereign Institution D. Their Continued Usage https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6281854353 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:28 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6211873672 I. The Basis for Communion A. The Reality of this Union B. A Qualification for this Union C. The Obligations in this Union II. The Expressions of Communion A. The Identity of These Expressions 1. Spiritual expressions a. Corporate worship b. Personal spiritual services 2. Physical/Material expressions B. The Recipients of These Expressions C. The Limitation of These Expressions https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6211873672 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:54 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/671875532 I. The Basis for Communion A. The Reality of this Union B. A Qualification for this Union C. The Obligations in this Union II. The Expressions of Communion A. The Identity of These Expressions 1. Spiritual expressions a. Corporate worship b. Personal spiritual services https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/671875532 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 06 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:12 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53018224409 I. The Basis for Communion (p. 1) A. The Reality of this Union B. A Qualification for this Union C. The Obligations in this Union https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53018224409 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 30 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:18 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/525182333373 I. The Universal Church II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church E. The Communion of the Local Churches 1. Biblical warrant for communion 2. Certain limitations to communion 3. Specific benefits of communion 4. Particular Advantage of communion a. The possible need b. The biblical foundation c. The explicit limitation https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/525182333373 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 23 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:44:31 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51818648173 I. The Universal Church II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church E. The Communion of the Local Churches 1. Biblical warrant for communion 2. Certain limitations to communion 3. Specific benefits of communion 4. Particular Advantage of communion a. The possible need b. The biblical foundation c. The explicit limitation https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51818648173 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 16 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:53:56 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51118723287 I. The Universal Church II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church E. The Communion of the Local Churches 1. Biblical warrant for communion 2. Certain limitations to communion 3. Specific benefits of communion https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51118723287 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 09 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:16 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53182234510 I. The Universal Church II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church 1. The identity of its government 2. The calling of its officers 3. The support of its pastors 4. The use of its gifted men 5. The extent of its government a. Obligation of submission b. Prohibition against rebellion https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53182234510 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 02 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:19 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/425182216550 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church 1. The identity of its government 2. The calling of its officers 3. The support of its pastors a. Ministry of the pastors to the church b. Ministry of the church to the pastors https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/425182216550 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 25 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:27 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/42018121151 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church 1. The identity of its government 2. The calling of its officers a. By consent of the church b. By appointment of the elders https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/42018121151 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 18 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:42:42 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/412181139351 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches B. The Members of These Local Churches C. The Authority of the Local Church D. The Government of the Local Church 1. The identity of its government a. Its different components b. Its continuing offices i. Appointed by Christ ii. Chosen and set apart by the church iii. Overseers of what God has ordained https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/412181139351 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 11 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:52 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/4618718534 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches 1. The basis of the command 2. The essence of the command B. The Members of These Local Churches 1. A Christian relationship 2. A consensual relationship 3. A confessional relationship C. The Authority of the Local Church 1. The recipients of this authority 2. The source of this authority 3. The sufficiency of the authority 4. The purposes of this authority 5. The regulation of this authority https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/4618718534 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 04 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:26 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/411808410 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches 1. The basis of the command 2. The essence of the command B. The Members of These Local Churches 1. A Christian relationship 2. A consensual relationship 3. A confessional relationship https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/411808410 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:57 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/322182147134 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations B. Its Continuance C. Its Head II. The Local Church A. Command to Form Local Churches 1. The basis of the command https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/322182147134 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 21 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:05 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/322182135511 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations 1. Invisible 2. Visible B. Its Continuance 1. Discontinuance of degenerate churches 2. Continuance of true church C. Its Head 1. Positively 2. Negatively https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/322182135511 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 14 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:51 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/311181640428 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations 1. Invisible 2. Visible B. Its Continuance 1. Discontinuance of degenerate churches 2. Continuance of the true church https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/311181640428 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:09 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/311181637491 I. The Universal Church A. Its Designations 1. Invisible https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/311181637491 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:42:28 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/22218852492 I. The Design of Marriage (p. 1) II. The Purposes of Marriage (p. 2) A. The Mutual Help of Husband and Wife B. The Increase of Mankind with a Legitimate Issue C. The Prevention of Uncleanness III. The Lawful Participants in Marriage A. General Liberty B. Specific Restrictions 1. Spiritual restriction for Believers 2. Familial restrictions for all people https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/22218852492 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:21 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21618219382 I. The Design of Marriage (p. 1) II. The Purposes of Marriage (p. 2) A. The Mutual Help of Husband and Wife B. The Increase of Mankind with a Legitimate Issue C. The Prevention of Uncleanness https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21618219382 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:03 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/2818158120 I. The Design of Marriage https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/2818158120 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 07 Feb 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:07 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/23181721305 I. God Has Divinely Ordained Civil Government A. The Position/Place of Human Government B. The Purpose of Human Government C. The Power of Human Government II. The Believer’s Participation in Civil Government A. Its Ethical Propriety B. Its Special Concern C. Its Peculiar Prerogative III. The Believer’s Subjection to Civil Government A. The Duty of Obedience 1. The ground of obedience 2. The extent of obedience 3. The nature of obedience 4. The motives for obedience B. The Duty of Prayer (I am indebted to Dr. Sam Waldron for the bulk of this outline) https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/23181721305 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 31 Jan 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:31 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11118721552 I. God Has Divinely Instituted Human Government A. The Position/Place of Human Government https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/11118721552 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:47 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/16181954416 I. Lawful Oaths A. Defense of Lawful Oaths B. Definition of Lawful Oaths 1. Assumptions made 2. Description given 3. Worship involved C. Sanctity and Propriety of Lawful Oaths D. Solemnity of Lawful Oaths E. Sincerity of Lawful Oaths II. Lawful Vows A. The Sole Recipient of a Lawful Vow B. The Faithful Performance of a Lawful Vow C. The Evil Perversion of a Lawful Vow https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/16181954416 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:39 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12201723606 I. Lawful Oaths A. Defense of Lawful Oaths B. Definition of Lawful Oaths 1. Assumptions made 2. Description given 3. Worship involved C. Sanctity and Propriety of Lawful Oaths https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12201723606 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:29 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1220172254211 I. Lawful Oaths A. Defense of Lawful Oaths 1. Command “not to swear falsely” assumes lawful use 2. Command to swear by God’s name only 3. Law requires swearing in certain circumstances 4. Examples of Believers swearing oaths 5. Prophecies indicate lawful use 6. God Himself swears an oath 7. Jesus is put under an oath 8. Apostle Paul swore to an oath https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1220172254211 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:48 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1210171026146 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship IV. The Location of Worship V. The Day of Worship A. Divine Institution of the Day 1. Law of Nature reveals this necessity 2. Scripture reveals pattern of one day in seven 3. Scripture reveals the change of the day B. The Divine Consecration of the Day 1. Preparation for the day 2. Consecration of the day 3. Worship throughout the Day 4. Acts of Necessity and mercy during the day https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1210171026146 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 06 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:37 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1211711505310 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship IV. The Location of Worship V. The Day of Worship A. Divine Institution of the Day 1. Law of Nature reveals this necessity 2. Scripture reveals pattern of one day in seven 3. Scripture reveals the change of the day a. Prophetic statements b. Christ’s meetings with His disciples c. Early Christian practice/Apostolic precedent d. The day is called “the Lord’s Day” e. The day has been historically observed by Believers https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1211711505310 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:52:44 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/111717743248 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship IV. The Location of Worship V. The Day of Worship A. Divine Institution of the Day 1. Law of Nature reveals this necessity 2. Scripture reveals pattern of one day in seven https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/111717743248 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:21 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1111172222410 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer B. Reading of the Scripture C. Preaching and Hearing the Word D. Congregational Singing E. Baptism F. The Lord's Supper G. Special Occasions of Fasting and Thanksgiving IV. The Location of Worship A. Negatively Stated B. Positively Stated https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1111172222410 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 08 Nov 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:44:21 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/115171733545 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer B. Reading of the Scripture C. Preaching and Hearing the Word D. Congregational Singing E. Baptism F. The Lord’s Supper G. Special Occasions of Fasting and Thanksgiving https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/115171733545 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 01 Nov 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:02 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/10261784193 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer 1. The Requirement of Prayer 2. The Manner of Prayer 3. The spirit of prayer 4. The elements of prayer a. All things lawful b. All people living or shall live c. Not for the dead d. Not for the unforgivable https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/10261784193 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:39:58 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/10221794583 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship II. The Proper Object of Worship III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer 1. The Requirement of Prayer 2. The Manner of Prayer 3. The spirit of prayer 4. The elements of prayer a. All things lawful b. All people living or shall live c. Not for the dead d. Not for the unforgivable https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/10221794583 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 18 Oct 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:55 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/101517103542 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship A. The Value of General Revelation B. The Necessity of Special Revelation 1. God’s prerogative to determine how He is to be worshipped 2. God condemns all worship not commanded in His Word II. The Proper Object of Worship A. The Person to Whom Worship Is Given B. The Mediator Through Whom Worship Is Given III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer 1. The requirement of prayer 2. The manner of prayer a. In the Name of the Son b. With the aid of the Spirit c. According to the Will of the Father 3. The spirit of prayer a. Intelligence b. Reverence c. Humility d. Fervency e. Faith f. Love g. Perseverance h. In a known tongue https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/101517103542 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 11 Oct 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:27 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/107171415228 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship A. The Value of General Revelation B. The Necessity of Special Revelation 1. God’s prerogative to determine how He is to be worshipped 2. God condemns all worship not commanded in His Word II. The Proper Object of Worship A. The Person to Whom Worship Is Given B. The Mediator Through Whom Worship Is Given III. The Elements of Worship A. Prayer 1. The Requirement of Prayer 2. The Manner of Prayer a. In the Name of the Son b. With the aid of the Spirit c. According to the Will of the Father https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/107171415228 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 04 Oct 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:59 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/927172247479 Due to complications, the opening portion of this message was not recorded. I. The Regulative Principle of Worship A. The Value of General Revelation B. The Necessity of Special Revelation 1. God’s prerogative to determine how He is to be worshipped 2. God condemns all worship not commanded in His Word II. The Proper Object of Worship A. The Person to Whom Worship Is Given B. The Mediator Through Whom Worship Is Given https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/927172247479 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:31:32 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/921172148523 I. The Regulative Principle of Worship A. The Value of General Revelation B. The Necessity of Special Revelation 1. God’s prerogative to determine how He is to be worshipped 2. God condemns all worship not commanded in His Word https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/921172148523 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 20 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:19 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/914172154435 I. Christian Liberty Described A. Freedoms Enjoyed by Old and New Covenant Saints B. Enlargement of Freedoms Enjoyed by New Covenant Saints II. Liberty of Conscience Described A. Its Foundational Principle B. Its Essential Implications C. Its Necessary Requirements III. Christian Liberty Abused A. The Essence of the Abuse of Christian Liberty B. The Fruit of the Abuse of Christian Liberty 1. Its impact on gospel grace 2. Its impact on Christian Liberty -with indebtedness to Dr. Samuel Waldron for the bulk of these outlines https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/914172154435 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:35 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/912172013283 I. Christian Liberty Described A. Freedoms Enjoyed by Old and New Covenant Saints B. Enlargement of Freedoms Enjoyed by New Covenant Saints II. Liberty of Conscience Described A. Its Foundational Principle B. Its Essential Implications C. Its Necessary Requirements 1. Requirement for followers 2. Requirement for leaders https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/912172013283 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 06 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:59 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/831172155264 I. Christian Liberty Described A. Freedoms Enjoyed by Old and New Covenant Saints 1. Freedom from the guilt of sin 2. Freedom from the condemning wrath of God 3. Freedom from the curse of the law 4. Freedom from this present evil world 5. Freedom from bondage to Satan 6. Freedom from the evil of afflictions 7. Freedom from the fear and sting of death 8. Freedom from the victory of the grave 9. Freedom from everlasting damnation 10. Freedom to free access to God 11. Freedom to child-like obedience to God B. Enlargement of Freedoms Enjoyed by New Covenant Saints 1. Freedom from the yoke of the ceremonial law 2. Greater boldness of access to God 3. Fuller communication of the Holy Spirit https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/831172155264 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 30 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:40 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/824171954810 I. Christian Liberty Described A. Freedoms Enjoyed by Old and New Covenant Saints 1. Freedom from the guilt of sin 2. Freedom from the condemning wrath of God 3. Freedom from the curse of the law 4. Freedom from this present evil world 5. Freedom from bondage to Satan 6. Freedom from the evil of afflictions https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/824171954810 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:51 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/820171310509 I. The Initial Revelation of the Gospel II. The Necessity of the Revelation of the Gospel A. The Assertion of this Necessity B. The Implications of this Necessity III. The Sovereignty of God in the Revelation of the Gospel A. This Sovereignty Is Asserted B. An Implication is Drawn C. The Conclusion Is Stated IV. The Sufficiency of the Revelation of the Gospel A. Sufficiency Asserted B. Sufficiency Qualified (I am indebted to Dr. Sam Waldron for the bulk of these outlines) We also gave a brief introduction to chapter 21: Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/820171310509 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:30 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/89172214522 Brief outline: I. The Initial Revelation of the Gospel A. The Historical background B. The form of the initial revelation C. The Purpose of the Revelation D. The Fulfillment of the Revelation II. The Necessity of the Revelation of the Gospel A. The Assertion of this Necessity B. The Implications of this Necessity III. The Sovereignty of God in the Revelation of the Gospel A. This Sovereignty Is Asserted B. An Implication is Drawn C. The Conclusion Is Stated IV. The Sufficiency of the Revelation of the Gospel A. Sufficiency Asserted B. Sufficiency Qualified https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/89172214522 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 09 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:13 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/82172216192 I. The Initial Revelation of the Gospel A. The Historical background B. The form of the initial revelation C. The Purpose of the Revelation D. The Fulfillment of the Revelation https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/82172216192 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 02 Aug 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:54 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/730171022382 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law II. The Mosaic Codification of the Law III. The Inherent Obligation of the Law IV. The Special Functions of the Law for Christians A. The Assumed Qualification of These Functions B. The Specific Enumeration of These Functions 1. To instruct, direct, and obligate 2. For self-examination and discovery 3. To reveal the need for Christ’s righteousness 4. To restrain remaining sin 5. To warn of God’s chastening 6. To promise blessing 7. No evidence of being under law C. The Harmonious Operation of These Functions 1. The fact of this harmony 2. The explanation of this harmony (I am indebted to Dr. Sam Waldron for the bulk of these outlines) https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/730171022382 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:29 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/722171917320 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law II. The Mosaic Codification of the Law III. The Inherent Obligation of the Law IV. The Special Functions of the Law for Christians A. The Assumed Qualification of These Functions B. The Specific Enumeration of These Functions 1. To instruct, direct, and obligate 2. For self-examination and discovery 3. To reveal the need for Christ’s righteousness (I am indebted to Dr. Sam Waldron for the bulk of these outlines) https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/722171917320 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 19 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:28 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/77171140151 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law A. Its Substance B. Its Obligation C. Its Enforcement D. Its Accompaniment II. The Mosaic Codification of the Law A. Repetition of the Moral Law B. Addition of the ceremonial law C. Addition of the judicial law III. The Inherent Obligation of the Law A. Its Permanent Duration B. Its Universal Scope 1. Universality of its bond 2. Obedience to its content 3. Obedience to its Author C. Its Heightened Strength https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/77171140151 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 05 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:40:35 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/621172244451 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law A. Its Substance B. Its Obligation C. Its Enforcement D. Its Accompaniment II. The Mosaic Codification of the Law A. Repetition of the Moral Law 1. The fact of its reiteration 2. The circumstances of its reiteration B. Addition of the ceremonial law 1. The purpose of the ceremonial law 2. The abrogation of the ceremonial law C. Addition of the judicial law 1. Its ancient expiration 2. Its modern application https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/621172244451 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 21 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:45:02 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6151718660 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law A. Its Substance B. Its Obligation C. Its Enforcement D. Its Accompaniment II. The Mosaic Codification of the Law A. Repetition of the Moral Law 1. The fact of its reiteration 2. The circumstances of its reiteration B. Addition of the ceremonial law 1. The purpose of the ceremonial law 2. The abrogation of the ceremonial law C. Addition of the judicial law 1. Its ancient expiration 2. Its modern application https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/6151718660 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 14 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:40:15 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/671722102910 I. The Original Dispensing of the Law A. Its Substance 1. A universal law 2. A specific precept B. Its Obligation C. Its Enforcement 1. Life for obedience 2. Death for disobedience D. Its Accompaniment https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/671722102910 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 07 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:54 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53117222457 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope B. True Believers Have a Genuine Hope II. Assurance of Salvation Is Infallible A. The Fact of Its Infallibility B. The Foundations of Its Infallibility C. The Fruit of Its Infallibility III. Assurance of Salvation Is Attainable A. The Difficulty of Attaining Assurance B. The Provisions for Attaining Assurance C. The Duty of Attaining Assurance IV. Assurance Is Variable A. Reality of a Variable Assurance B. Causes of a Diminished Assurance 1. Negligence in preserving it 2. Falling into sin 3. A sudden and forceful temptation 4. Withdrawal of God’s light C. Sources for a Revived Assurance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53117222457 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 31 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:31 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/524172329140 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope B. True Believers Have a Genuine Hope II. Assurance of Salvation Is Infallible A. The Fact of Its Infallibility B. The Foundations of Its Infallibility C. The Fruit of Its Infallibility III. Assurance of Salvation Is Attainable A. The Difficulty of Attaining Assurance B. The Provisions for Attaining Assurance C. The Duty of Attaining Assurance IV. Assurance Is Variable A. Reality of a Variable Assurance B. Causes of a Diminished Assurance 1. Negligence in preserving it 2. Falling into sin 3. A sudden and forceful temptation 4. Withdrawal of God’s light C. Sources for a Revived Assurance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/524172329140 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 24 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:42:05 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/517172218333 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope B. True Believers Have a Genuine Hope II. Assurance of Salvation Is Infallible A. The Fact of Its Infallibility B. The Foundations of Its Infallibility C. The Fruit of Its Infallibility III. Assurance of Salvation Is Attainable A. The Difficulty of Attaining Assurance B. The Provisions for Attaining Assurance 1. The Holy Spirit 2. The right use of means C. The Duty of Attaining Assurance 1. The duty enjoined 2. The blessings derived https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/517172218333 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 17 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:34 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51017215032 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope B. True Believers Have a Genuine Hope II. Assurance of Salvation Is Infallible A. The Fact of Its Infallibility 1. Stated negatively 2. Stated positively B. The Foundations of Its Infallibility 1. The promises of the gospel 2. The evidences of Grace 3. The testimony of the Spirit C. The Fruit of Its Infallibility https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/51017215032 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 10 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:52:03 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53172143273 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope B. True Believers Have a Genuine Hope 1. The possibility of assurance 2. The certainty of assurance 3. The prerequisites for assurance a. All belief/ confidence is in Christ b. All affection is on Christ c. The proof of these is walking with Christ 4. The blessings of assurance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/53172143273 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 03 May 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:39 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/4271715505910 I. Assurance of Salvation Is Possible A. Hypocrites Have a False Hope https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/4271715505910 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:48 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/41917222262 I. The Explanation of Perseverance II. The Foundational Elements of Perseverance III.The Difficulty of Perseverance A. The Sources of Backsliding 1. Temptations from the world 2. Temptations from Satan 3. Temptations from the flesh 4. Neglect of means B. The Results of Backsliding 1. God’s displeasure and grieving the Holy Spirit 2. Impairing of graces and comforts 3. Hardening hearts and wounding consciences 4. Cause others to stumble 5. God’s chastening C. The Return from backsliding https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/41917222262 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 19 Apr 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:22 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/415171926368 I. The Explanation of Perseverance II. The Foundational Elements of Perseverance III. The Difficulty of Perseverance A. The Fact of Backsliding B. The Sources of Backsliding 1. Temptations from the world 2. Temptations from Satan 3. Temptations from the flesh 4. Neglect of means https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/415171926368 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 12 Apr 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:18 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/45172222211 I. The Explanation of Perseverance A. The Subjects of Perseverance B. The Meaning of Perseverance C. The Cause of Perseverance D. The Obstacle to Perseverance E. The Assurance of Perseverance II. The Foundational Elements of Perseverance A. Perseverance Is Not Based on Free Will B. Perseverance Is Based on God’s Decree of Election C. Perseverance Is Based on the Efficacy of Christ’s Work D. Perseverance Is Based on God’s Oath E. Perseverance Is Based on the Abiding Holy Spirit F. Perseverance Is Based on the Covenant of Grace https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/45172222211 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:50:26 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/329172230545 I. The Explanation of Perseverance A. The Subjects of Perseverance B. The Meaning of Perseverance C. The Cause of Perseverance D. The Obstacle to Perseverance E. The Assurance of Perseverance II. The Foundational Elements of Perseverance A. Perseverance Is Not Based on Free Will B. Perseverance Is Based on God’s Decree of Election C. Perseverance Is Based on the Efficacy of Christ’s Work https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/329172230545 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 29 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:22 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/32417226223 I. The Explanation of Perseverance A. The Subjects of Perseverance 1. They are accepted in the Beloved 2. They are effectually called 3. They are sanctified by His Spirit 4. They are given the precious faith B. The Meaning of Perseverance C. The Cause of Perseverance D. The Obstacle to Perseverance E. The Assurance of Perseverance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/32417226223 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 22 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:49 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/317171622211 I. The Standard of Good Works II. The Importance of Good Works III. The Source and Duty of Good Works IV. The Limitations of Good Works V. The Acceptance of Good Works A. Acceptance of the Good Works of Believers 1. Works are accepted because the person is accepted 2. Works are rewarded because God is gracious B. Non-Acceptance of the Good Works of Unbelievers 1. Performance of good works 2. Weakness of good works a. They originate from the wrong source b. They are performed in the wrong manner c. They are performed for the wrong purpose 3. Sinfulness of good works 4. Duty of good works https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/317171622211 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 15 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:28 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/31917130571 I. The Standard of Good Works II. The Importance of Good Works III. The Source and Duty of Good Works IV. The Limitations of Good Works A. Works of Supererogation Are Impossible B. Works of Merit Are Impossible 1. Works disproportionate to reward 2. Works insufficient to satisfy debt 3. Works originate with God 4. Works are tainted with sin V. The Acceptance of Good Works A. God Accepts and Rewards the Works of Believers 1. Works accepted because the person is accepted https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/31917130571 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:03 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/31172320546 I. The Standard of Good Works II. The Importance of Good Works III. The Source and Duty of Good Works IV. The Limitations of Good Works A. Works of Supererogation Are Impossible https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/31172320546 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:29 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/22517165193 I. The Standard of Good Works II. The Importance of Good Works III. The Source and Duty of Good Works A. The Source of Good Works Asserted 1. Negatively stated 2. Positively stated B. The Importance of Good Works Explained 1. The effect of the Spirit’s present influence 2. The insufficiency of the Spirit’s prior influence 3. The necessity of the Spirit’s actual influence 4. The result of the Spirit’s continued influence C. The Perversion of Good Works Rebuked https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/22517165193 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 22 Feb 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:43:45 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21517215761 I. The Standard of Good Works A. Positively Stated B. Negatively Stated 1. False source of good works 2. Motivations of false source a. Blind zeal b. Pretense of good intentions II. The Importance of Good Works A. They Evidence True Faith B. They Secure Multiple Benefits 1. They manifest thankfulness 2. They strengthen assurance 3. They edify the brethren 4. They adorn the profession of the gospel 5. They stop the mouths of the adversaries 6. They glorify God C. They Characterize Christian Conduct https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21517215761 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:48:45 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/29172021588 I. The Standard of Good Works A. Positively Stated B. Negatively Stated 1. False source of good works 2. Motivations of false source a. Blind zeal b. Pretense of good intentions https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/29172021588 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 08 Feb 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:51:03 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21172146432 I. Recipients of Repentance II. Nature of Repentance III. Continuance of Repentance IV. Duty of Repentance A. The Reason for This Duty B. The Causes for This Duty 1. The presence of the body of death 2. The motions of the body of death C. The Declaration of This Duty IV. Provision of Repentance A. Purpose Stated B. Errors Refuted C. Proclamation Necessary https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/21172146432 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 01 Feb 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:46:23 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/125172248403 I. Recipients of Repentance A. Repentance at Conversion (two views) B. Ongoing Repentance II. Nature of Repentance A. Its Gracious Quality B. Its Essential Aspects 1. What repentance is not 2. What repentance is a. Conviction b. Humility c. Prayer d. Purpose https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/125172248403 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 25 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:06 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/119171644548 I. Recipients of Repentance A. Repentance at Conversion (two views) 1. All converts are meant by “riper years” 2. Crisis repentance and ongoing repentance B. Ongoing Repentance II. Nature of Repentance A. Its Gracious Quality 1. Its source 2. Its effect B. Its Essential Aspects 1. What repentance is not 2. What repentance is (next week) https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/119171644548 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 18 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:25 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/112171438191 I. Recipients of Repentance A. Repentance at Conversion 1. Two views of paragraph one a. All converts are meant by “riper years” b. Crisis repentance and ongoing repentance B. Ongoing Repentance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/112171438191 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 11 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:47:11 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/141722274710 I. Recipients of Repentance A. Repentance at Conversion 1. Two views of paragraph one a. All converts are meant by "riper years" b. Crisis repentance and ongoing repentance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/141722274710 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 04 Jan 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:49:57 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/122116224215 I. Introduction to Saving Faith II. Origination of Saving Faith III. Activities of Saving Faith IV. Distinctiveness of Saving Faith A. It Differs in Degree between Believers B. It Is Distinct from the Faith of Temporary Believers C. Saving Faith May Be Assailed and Weakened D. It Is Ultimately Victorious E. It May Produce Full Assurance https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/122116224215 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 21 Dec 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:44:25 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12151691422 I. Introduction to Saving Faith II. Origination of Saving Faith III. Activities of Saving Faith A. It Believes God’s Word to Be the Truth 1. The authority of its totality 2. The superiority of its content B. It Obeys the Commands of God C. It Trusts in Christ Alone for Salvation https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12151691422 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 14 Dec 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:40:50 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/128161434200 I. Introduction to Saving Faith II. Origination of Saving Faith A. The Nature of Saving Faith B. The Source of Saving Faith C. The Means of Saving Faith D. The Increase of Saving Faith https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/128161434200 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 07 Dec 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:44:24 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12216141830 I. Introduction to Saving Faith A. Importance of Saving Faith B. Components of Saving Faith 1. Receiving Christ 2. Resting on Christ C. Biblical Terms for Faith D. Reality of Non-Saving Faith https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/12216141830 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:53:20 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1116162156290 I. Aspects of Sanctification A. Initial Sanctification B. Progressive Sanctification 1. Overall Description 2. Foundation 3. Means 4. Substantial Make-up a. Negatively b. Positively 5. Importance II. Practical Necessity of Sanctification A. Assertion B. Explanation C. Description III. Progressive Nature of Sanctification A. It Is an Assured Progress B. It Is a Continual Progress https://www.sermonaudio.com/solo/fbcrh/sermons/1116162156290 Religion & Spirituality Wed, 16 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Michael Baker 0:52:45 no Michael Baker - 1689 Baptist Confession