Mercy Seat Christian Church

This is the first of the next four chapters that address the life of Samson. In this chapter we become acquainted with Samson's parents. 36 min. MercySeat.net DefyTyrants.com

This sermon serves as an introduction to the Book of Judges and covers chapter 1. Ultimately - no form of government provides peace and justice if the people themselves are not submitted to the law of God and the ways of His Word. --When big governments produce corruption and tyrants from within - the people like to talk about and see the need for decentralization. When there is corruption and threats from invaders from without - people like to talk about big central governments. Both have their dangers.--Between the days of Joshua and Samuel, Israel had plummeted to moral and spiritual degeneracy and disaster. Over and over the pattern of sin followed by oppression, followed by repentance, followed by deliverance, followed by sin followed by oppression, followed by repentance, followed by deliverance we see repeated again and again. --Look at our own nation. In rebellion to the Lord. God brings judgment - some of it in the form of oppression by governments. Understand that is a goodness. It gets men's attent

This sermon addresses the topic of Deborah and women. With a look at our current society when it comes to men and women in general.-The feminist sees men having the rule as oppression over women - godly men see their rule as having obligation and responsibility to women.-62 min. MercySeat.net

This sermon is loaded with practical advice on a man pursuing a woman while it teaches the duty of parents to their sons and daughters - and teaches the law of God regarding honoring your father and mother. Powerful- 44 min. MercySeat.net

This sermon looks at three reasons Mercy Seat opposes youth groups.--1. Mercy Seat refuses to aid and abet the irresponsibility of parents.-2. The idea of youth groups is rooted in socialism and statism.-3. Youth groups are rooted in the idea of adolescence.--Many ask -Do you have a youth ministry--- The better question is -In what way are youth to be involved in ministry-----This sermon is loaded with history and insight. 56 min. MercySeat.net

To say we should never resist evil becomes an evil in itself - as such teaching proliferates evil in the land. To say we should never resist evil is what is UNloving. To say we should never resist evil is a treason against God and the betrayal of neighbor. --Is it proper to in the name of love and do not resist evil to betray the weak to the wicked-- To in the name of love and do not resist evil to expose someone else's cheek to an attacker-- To in the name of love and do not resist evil allow wicked men to burn down churches, plant atheism, and destroy the nation-- To in the name of love and do not resist evil stand by while children have their genitals mutilated and their minds corrupted----The truth is - it is precisely love which compels us to resist evil. --Love is defined by the law and Word of God. 39 min. MercySeat.net DefyTyrants.com--Also available at YouTube- https---www.youtube.com-watch--v-PpFSw4tE6Y8

Secession has a place in the affairs of nations. When those who possess civil government authority abuse their authority - secession can be a lawful and biblical means of ending their abuse of people.--Verse by verse through 2 Chronicles.-38 min. -MercySeat.net -DefyTyrants.com

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What is part of the behavior we should exhibit when we as Christians find ourselves in conflict with other Christians-- 30 min. MercySeat.net

Continuing through 2 Chronicles verse by verse. This sermon covers 7 duties the churchmen have to the civil authorities. 39 min. MercySeat.net -DefyTyrants.com

One of the greatest struggles believers encounter is understanding how they are accepted of God. This sermon strengthens the conscience that the sole means whereby you can obtain right-standing with God is always only through Christ alone. This sermon is packed with practical advice regarding our approaching the Lord. 39 min. MercySeat.net

This is an election sermon. The sermon demonstrates that not only has American government and society rejected the law of God - but demonstrates how most of American Christianity has rejected the law of God. The sermon calls for faithfulness to Christ. 41 min. MercySeat.net

Pastor Matt reads most of C.T. Studd's Chocolate Soldier article from 100 years ago. An 8-minute historical video is then played- and finally, a song about remarkable church history from the year 320 AD. 53 min. MercySeat.net

In 1980 - the federal government enacted the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act. This act created and gave seeping powers to Child Protective Services -CPS-.--The state creates the breakdown of family through law, policy, and court opinion - and then brings in their statist -remedies.---The sermon was preached on the day Pastor Matt's 19 year old daughter Rochelle-Rose was married. 41 min. MercySeat.net DefyTyrants.com

Continuing verse by verse through 2 Chronicles. 41 min.-MercySeat.net

The title of the sermon explains what the sermon is about. Gives good guidance. Also looks into the history of John Calvin's search for a wife. And reveals the most needed ingredient for a solid marriage. May Christ be praised- 37 min. MercySeat.net

There is a Trojan Horse in the Republican Party and it involves the filth of homosex. Christians must quit looking to wicked men to help save them from evil. 2 Chronicles 16-7-10.-33-minutes. MercySeat.net

When you embrace the slogan -all sins are the same- it causes you to have a flippant attitude towards sin. --It is meant to minimize sin. Minimize your sin- and everybody else's sin - including huge national sins that destroy nations. It is meant to neutralize you from fighting against sin in your life and sin in society. --It is a corrupter. It is meant to help you justify your sin and the sin of society- national sins. 37 min. MercySeat.net

This was the last sermon Pastor Matt preached just before the pretendemic. It was preached on March 8th, 2020 - finally published now. The sermon goes through chapter 19 verse by verse - and it ends with a 20-minute strongly worded and heartfelt exhortation. The things said were striking given what happened just a few days later. Strap on your boots - the sermon is 69 minutes long. We pray it is a blessing to your mind - and builds a fire in your heart. MercySeat.net DefyTyrants.com

After two and half years, finally getting this sermon posted. Continuing through Acts verse by verse - it is a barn-burner.----This is classic Christianity in action. True Christianity confronts the false religions and paganism of the cultures. True Christianity confronts and comes into conflict with the idols of cultures. And that is what is happening here.----Notice this form of true Christianity is wholly opposite of American Christianity and all the Christianity of the West in our day - which tries to accommodate itself to the world - to live in peaceful coexistence with the world. To appease and conform to the world - even to where it can live in peaceful coexistence with and accommodate itself to homosex - when such behavior is condemned in see-spot-run fashion in Scripture.----We have to ask - where are the men who fear God- All of present-day Christianity tries to effeminize men - make men into women - condemn and cajole manly behavior - and yet, the world is screaming for men who love God to speak- A