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Jonah 1:4-17 – Jonah, a Dove, to Bring Peace – 0952A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0952A recorded on November 25, 1984 teaching from Jonah 1:4-17 – Jonah, a Dove, to Bring Peace. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the biblical narrative of Jonah as a cautionary tale about disobedience and spiritual backsliding. Stevens begins by recounting Jonah’s flight from God’s command to preach to Nineveh, highlighting…

Psalm 138:1-8 – Thou Wilt Revive Me – 0951B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0951B recorded on November 25, 1984 teaching from Psalm 138:1-8 – Thou Wilt Revive Me. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on Psalm 138:7, “Thou wilt revive me,” exploring the reasons for spiritual failure within the church. Stevens identifies three primary causes: prayerlessness, a lack of consistent communion with God; fearfulness, a…

Mark 5:21-43 – Spending Time in Prayer with God – 0951A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0951A recorded on November 25, 1984 teaching from Mark 5:21-43 – Spending Time in Prayer with God. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens preaches on Mark 5:21-43, focusing on Jesus’s powerful connection with God through prayer and His ability to overcome adversity. Stevens highlights three key aspects of Jesus’s life: His profound relationship with…

Matthew 12:39-40 – Jonah on the Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ – 0950A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0950A recorded on November 18, 1984 teaching from Matthew 12:39-40 – Jonah on the Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens uses the biblical account of Jonah to illuminate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, which Jesus Himself designated as the “sign of the prophet…

Psalm 106:1-15 – O Visit Me with Thy Salvation – 0949B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0949B recorded on November 18, 1984 teaching from Psalm 106:1-15 – O Visit Me with Thy Salvation. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens bases on Psalm 106:1-15 where he emphasizes the enduring and constant love of God, using the Israelites’ journey from Egypt as a powerful illustration. He highlights how the Israelites…

Psalm 106:1-15 – For His Name’s Sake – 0949A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0949A recorded on November 18, 1984 teaching from Psalm 106:1-15 – For His Name’s Sake. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines the profound significance and power residing in the name of Jesus. Stevens emphasizes that God’s actions, including salvation, are often performed for the sake of His own name, not solely due…

John 10:1-15;27-28 – The Message of Salvation – 0943A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0943A recorded on October 14, 1984 teaching from John 10:1-15;27-28 – The Message of Salvation. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on Jesus’ powerful declaration: “I am the door” and “I am the good shepherd,” emphasizing that He is the sole, exclusive way to salvation. Stevens highlights the importance of tailoring the message of…