https://www.cbcninilchik.com/podcasts/94921/ Sunday morning worship service messages, which aim to exalt our Lord Jesus Christ from the book of Judges. Religion & Spirituality Calvary Baptist Church http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification https://vps.sermonaudio.com/resize_image/images/series/1440/1440/94921.1725331018.jpg https://www.cbcninilchik.com/podcasts/94921/ en Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:56:43 +0000 30 Jon Cardwell no Sunday morning worship service messages, which aim to exalt our Lord Jesus Christ from the book of Judges. https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/820253414948 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/820253414948 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 10 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 1:08:00 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9119215184637 I. EXPOSITION FOR OUR UNDERSTANDING A. Wickedness in Gibeah 1. a harlot slips away, Jdg 19:1-2 2. a husband seeks the lost, Jdg 19:3-21 3. a horrifying sin, Jdg 19:22-30 B. War in Israel 1. a delegation's protest, Jdg 20:1-11 2. a defiant people, Jdg 20:12-46 3. a devastating predicament, Jdg 20:47-21:7 C. Wives for Benjamin 1. a dancing plan, Jdg 21:8-25 II. EXHORTATION FOR OUR APPLICATION A. Consider Weakness of the Flesh 1. Rom 7:18-19 B. Constant Spiritual Warfare 1. Jas 4:1-3; Gal 5:17 C. Conquering Warrior King 1. Jdg 19:1; 21:25 2. Eph 6:10; Rom 8:37 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/9119215184637 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 01 Sep 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:43:10 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/811192051157795 I. EXPOSITION OF OUR TEXT Depravity in Israel, Jdg 17-21 Dwelling with Micah's Idolatry, Jdg 17:1-13 Danites Seek an Inheritance, Judges 18:1-10 Danites Steal Micah's Idols and Priest, Jdg 18:11-26 Danites Settle in Laish, Jdg 18:27-31 II. EXALTATION OF OUR CHRIST Jesus Christ is King Eternal, v1, John 18:37 (Judges 17:6) Q25. How does Christ execute the office of a king? A. Christ executes the office of a king in bringing us into submission to Himself,a in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and conquering all His and our enemies.b a. Psa 110:3; b. Matt 2:6; 1 Cor 15:25 III. EDIFICATION FOR OUR APPLICATION A. Primary Problem, 1 Jn 2:15-16; 5:21 1. flesh (adultery, uncleanness) 2. eyes (idolatry, faithlessness) 3. pride (self-idolatry, self-exaltation) B. Principle Solution, 1 Jn 2:17 1. eternal perspective, 1 Jn 3:1-3 C. Powerful Application, 1 Thess 5:16-18 1. rejoice, 1 Thess 5:16 2. pray, 1 Thess 5:17 3. give thanks, 1 Thess 5:18 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/811192051157795 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:56:10 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/85191814554813 I. EXPOSITION OF OUR TEXT Meanwhile, in Israel's Depravity, Judges 17-21 Micah Steals His Mother's Silver, Judges 17:1-2 Micah's Mom Has Idol Made, Judges 17:3-4 Micah Makes His Son a Priest, Judges 17:5-6 Micah Makes a Levite His Personal Priest, Judges 17:7-13 II. EXALTATION OF OUR CHRIST Jesus Christ is King Eternal, v6 John 18:37 Psa 110:3-5; Matt 2:6 (Micah 5:2); 1 Cor 15:25 III. EDIFICATION FOR OUR APPLICATION A. Three Considerations, 1 Jn 2:15-16 1. Micah's Mother and Her Silver 2. Micah and His Shrine, Idols and Priest 3. Micah's Levite and His Silver B. Troubling Contamination, 1 Timothy 4:1-3 1. Man's Happiness (humanism) 2. Man's Purpose (pragmatism) 3. Man's Glory (existentialism) C. True Conclusion, Galatians 6:14 1. Majesty of Christ for the Glory of God Alone https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/85191814554813 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 04 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:47:11 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/73019192837408 I. EXPOSITION OF OUR TEXT Samson's Birth Announced, Judges 13:1-23 Samson's Birth Fulfilled, Judges 13:24 Samson's Betrothal to Timnah, Judges 14:1-10 Samson's Bet and Riddle, Judges 14:11-19 Samson's Best Man Takes His Wife, Judges 14:20-15:2 Samson Burns Philistine Land, Judges 15:3-20 Samson Bamboozled by Delilah, Judges 16:1-31 II. EXALTATION OF OUR CHRIST Christ Loves the Church Responsible for His Death, v4 Rom 5:8; Eph 5:25 Christ Defeats Satan by His Death for Our Sins, v30 Gen 3:15; Heb 2:9 III. EDIFICATION FOR OUR APPLICATION A. Samson's Case of Blindness 1. Samson blind to the purpose of his calling, Jdg 13:5 2. Samson blind to Delilah's wiles, Jdg 16:4 3. Samson blind to God's grace & power, Jdg 16:19-20 B. Sanctified Counsel for Backsliding 1. Be aware of the danger a. "The Philistines are upon you…" vv9, 12, 14 b. 1 Pet 5:8 2. Be alert to the deception a. "How can you say, 'I love you,'…" v15 b. 2 Cor 2:11; 11:13-15 3. Be armed with divine assistance a. Samson called to the LORD… v28 b. Eph 6:10-20 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/73019192837408 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 28 Jul 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:52:57 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/722191437120 I. EXPOSITION OF OUR TEXT Samson's Birth Announced, Judges 13:1-23 Samson's Birth Fulfilled, Judges 13:24 Samson's Betrothal to Timnah, Judges 14:1-10 Samson's Bet and Riddle, Judges 14:11-19 Samson's Best Man Takes His Wife, Judges 14:20-15:2 Samson Burns Philistine Fields, Vineyards and Groves, Judges 15:3-20 II. EXALTATION OF OUR CHRIST 1. Christ's Humanity, v18 a. suffering Substitute, John 19:28 b. Spirit-led sanctification, Luke 3:22; 4:16-21 III. EDIFICATION FOR OUR APPLICATION 1. he became very thirsty, v18a Rom 8:9; Eph 5:18 2. he cried out to the LORD, v18b Matt 5:6; Luke 11:9-13 3. …shall I die of thirst…, v18-19 John 7:37-39 a. work & witness of a Spirit-Filled Life i. his bonds broke loose…, v14 Psa 97:5; Acts 1:8 ii. found a fresh jawbone, v15a Phil 4:19; Rom 5:6-10 iii. killed a thousand men, v15b Eph 6:10-12 https://www.cbcninilchik.com/sermons/722191437120 Religion & Spirituality Sun, 21 Jul 2019 12:00:00 +0000 Jon Cardwell 0:39:57 no Jon Cardwell - Exalting Christ from Judges