Sermons on Prophecy

Luke 1:1-56 – So You May Know – 1041B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1041B recorded on December 1, 1985 teaching from Luke 1:1-56 – So You May Know. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines Luke 1:1-56, focusing on the Nativity story as he emphasizes Luke’s meticulous research and detailed account, contrasting it with the other Gospels. Key themes include Mary’s complete submission to God’s will…

Matthew 16:1-28 – You Know How to Interpret the Appearance of the Sky but You Cannot Interpret the Signs of the Times – 1027A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 1027A recorded on October 13, 1985 teaching from Matthew 16:1-28 – You Know How to Interpret the Appearance of the Sky but You Cannot Interpret the Signs of the Times. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens revolves around the idea that people are adept at interpreting natural signs like the weather,…

Ezekiel 47:1-12 – Living Waters – 0845A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0845A recorded on January 29, 1984 teaching from Ezekiel 47:1-12 – Living Waters. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the profound significance of the prophetic river flowing from the temple, emphasizing both its literal fulfillment in the future and its personal application for Christians today. He identifies the “waters” as the Holy Spirit, which is…

Matthew 1:16-2:23 – Three Gifts – 0462A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0462A recorded on December 13, 1981 teaching from Matthew 1:16-2:23 – Three Gifts. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines Matthew 1:16-2:23, focusing on the three gifts—gold, frankincense, and myrrh—given to the baby Jesus by the Wise Men. Pastor Stevens uses the gifts as symbolic representations of Jesus’s kingship, sacrificial role,…

Matthew 2:1-23 – The Fulfillment of Prophecy – 0119A

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0119A recorded on December 16, 1979 teaching from Matthew 2:1-23 – The Fulfillment of Prophecy. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens examines Matthew chapter 2, focusing on the fulfillment of prophecy surrounding Jesus’ birth. The narrative details the wise men’s journey, guided by a star, their visit to Herod, and their subsequent warning to…

Isaiah 53:1-12 – The Death of Jesus Christ Our Lord – Special Easter Meetings – 0043AB

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0043AB recorded on April 11, 1979 teaching from Isaiah 53:1-12 – The Death of Jesus Christ Our Lord – Special Easter Meetings. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens provides a poignant analysis of Isaiah 53, framing the ancient prophecy as a detailed blueprint for the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ. He methodically unpacks…

Mark 14:26-72 – The Smiting of the Shepherd and the Scattering of the Sheep – Special Easter Meetings – 0042AB

Mark 14:26-72 – The Smiting of the Shepherd and the Scattering of the Sheep – Special Easter Meetings – 0042AB Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the emotional and theological weight of Jesus’ betrayal and arrest, focusing on the dramatic tension between the suffering of the Shepherd and the scattering of His disciples. He argues that the tragic events in…

Psalm 69:6-21 – Prophecy of Calvary – 0020B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0020B recorded on February 4, 1979 teaching from Psalm 69:6-21 – Prophecy of Calvary. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores Psalm 69 as a perfect prophecy that details the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. He frames the text as a window into the immense pressure of Calvary, emphasizing how the messianic foreshadowing captures Christ’s social isolation, physical…

Zechariah 2 – A Wall of Fire, the Glory in the Midst of Her – Minor Prophets – 0019B

Rev. Cyril A. Stevens – Sermon 0019B recorded on January 28, 1979 teaching from Zechariah 2 – A Wall of Fire, the Glory in the Midst of Her – Minor Prophets. Pastor Cyril A. Stevens explores the prophetic imagery of Zechariah 2 to illustrate the dual nature of God’s presence as both an impenetrable external defense and…