Sermons on Humility

Luke 2:1-20 – Born a Savior – 1045B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1045B recorded on December 15, 1985 teaching from Luke 2:1-20 – Born a Savior. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on Luke 2, focusing on the birth of Jesus as a savior, emphasizing the humble circumstances of His birth—a manger in a stable—to highlight His accessibility to the poor and marginalized. Pastor Stevens…

Luke 2:1-20 – Unto You, A Saviour – 1045A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1045A recorded on December 15, 1985 teaching from Luke 2:1-20 – Unto You, A Saviour. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens focuses on Luke 2:1-20, emphasizing the multifaceted announcement of Jesus’ birth. Pastor Stevens highlights the celestial proclamation of the angels, signifying the universal significance of Jesus’ arrival as Savior, Christ, and Lord. He contrasts this…

Luke 2:1 – The Precious Birth of our Savior – 1041A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1041A recorded on December 1, 1985 teaching from Luke 2:1 – The Precious Birth of our Savior. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores Luke 2:1, the birth of Jesus within the historical context of Caesar Augustus’s reign. Stevens uses Augustus’s absolute power as a backdrop to highlight God’s sovereignty, emphasizing how the emperor’s…

Isaiah 9:6-7 – Of His Government and Peace There Shall Be No End – 0264A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0264A recorded on December 7, 1980 teaching from Isaiah 9:6-7 – Of His Government and Peace There Shall Be No End. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens delves into the eternal and spiritual nature of Christ’s reign, drawing heavily from Isaiah 9:6-7. He emphasizes that the “government” referred to in scripture is…

Philippians 2:1-18 – Let this Mind be in You, Which was also in Christ Jesus – 0216AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0216AB recorded on September 3, 1980 teaching from Philippians 2:1-18 – Let this Mind be in You, Which was also in Christ Jesus. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the call for believers to embody the mind of Christ, which Stevens identifies as the apostle Paul’s greatest joy. The core message…

Luke 22:24-30 – I Am Among You as He that Serveth – 0143A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0143A recorded on March 2, 1980 teaching from Luke 22:24-30 – I Am Among You as He that Serveth. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens unpacks Luke 22:24-30, focusing on the stark contrast between worldly leadership and Christ-like servanthood. He emphasizes that while the world defines greatness through power and authority, Jesus teaches that true…

Mark 9:38-41 – Does My Spirit Need Correction? – 0072AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0072AB recorded on July 11, 1979 teaching from Mark 9:38-41 – Does My Spirit Need Correction? Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines Mark 9:38-41 to explore the necessity of spiritual correction and the constant need for humility and unity among believers. He identifies five negative dispositions that hinder the Christian walk—the careless, blind, powerless, proud,…