Sermons on Man's Sin Nature (Page 2)

John 3:19 – The Verdict – Light is Come Into the World, and Men Loved Darkness – 0860A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0860A recorded on March 4, 1984 teaching from John 3:19 – The Verdict – Light is Come Into the World, and Men Loved Darkness. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explains the meaning of John 3:19, which states that “…light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than…

Luke 4:1-15 – And Jesus Being Full of the Holy Ghost – 0855A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0855A recorded on February 19, 1984 teaching from Luke 4:1-15 – And Jesus Being Full of the Holy Ghost. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the Christian’s struggle with temptation and sin, emphasizing that victory comes not from human strength, but from the power of the Holy Spirit. Drawing on Jesus’…

Romans 7:13-20 – The Place of Admission – 0475A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0475A recorded on January 10, 1982 teaching from Romans 7:13-20 – The Place of Admission. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens centers on the crucial, yet “terrifying and great admission” that in every person, “dwelleth no good thing,” which is essential to receiving God’s blessing. Stevens argues that true spiritual growth begins when…

Genesis 4 – Blood-Less-Right – 0177AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0177AB recorded on May 28, 1980 teaching from Genesis 4 – Blood-Less-Right. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens preaches on the biblical story of Cain and Abel, centering on the contrasting sacrifices offered by Cain and Abel, using this narrative to illustrate the crucial theological point of salvation through blood sacrifice, as…

Luke 7:36-50 – A Woman Who Was a Sinner – 0073A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0073A recorded on July 15, 1979 teaching from Luke 7:36-50 – A Woman Who Was a Sinner. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines the account of the penitent woman in Luke 7 to illustrate the universal necessity of divine forgiveness. He begins by establishing that sin is an inherent condition present from birth, arguing…

Luke 10:25-37 – The Fallibility of Man – 0069A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0069A recorded on July 1, 1979 teaching from Luke 10:25-37 – The Fallibility of Man. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens delves into the human tendency to prioritize being right over genuine compassion and humility. Drawing from Luke 10:25-37, he highlights a lawyer’s attempts to appear righteous by asking Jesus about inheriting eternal…