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Skip Heitzig

March 13, 2026

Paul's background as a Pharisee and his conversion to Christianity is a powerful example of spiritual transformation. Born into a devout Jewish family, Paul was highly esteemed as a Jewish leader before his encounter with Jesus on the Damascus Road. He was blinded for a few days, but after recovering, he began preaching boldly about Jesus, eventually becoming one of the most influential figures in the early Christian church. Paul's journey from persecutor to apostle is a testament to the power of faith and the transformative work of God. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 07, 2025

The Gospel War: Paul vs. James

The doctrine of justification by faith alone has been a subject of controversy throughout church history. Martin Luther's 95 theses sparked a theological battle that continues to this day. Paul and James, two key figures in the Bible, seem to be in disagreement on the matter, but a closer examination reveals that they are actually complementing each other's message. Paul emphasizes the foundation of salvation, while James highlights the fruit of salvation, demonstrating that faith without works is dead. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

November 04, 2025

The Measure of a Man - Life of Paul Part 1

The Apostle Paul's life and ministry are a testament to his dedication and commitment to his faith. Born a Roman citizen with a Jewish heritage, Paul's upbringing and training under Gamaliel, a renowned Pharisee, prepared him for his future role as a leader in the early Christian church. Through his experiences, Paul learned to hold his convictions passionately and to trust in God's plan, even when faced with adversity. His story serves as a reminder that God does not waste any experience and that every circumstance, whether good or bad, is part of a larger plan to prepare us for our destiny. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

November 03, 2025

The One with the Prostitute, the Pharisee, and Jesus | Luke 7:36-50 | IN STEP

The gospel message is that if you expose your sin to Jesus, he will receive and forgive you. A woman's story in Luke 7 demonstrates the scandal of grace, where Jesus loves and accepts sinners, and his acceptance of her didn't mean affirming her lifestyle choices, but rather loving and embracing her despite them. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 10, 2025

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector highlights the dangers of religious hypocrisy and the importance of genuine faith and salvation. The Pharisee, who is confident in his own righteousness, is contrasted with the tax collector, who is aware of his own guilt and shame and seeks mercy from God. The parable teaches that true faith and salvation come from recognizing one's own sinfulness and seeking God's mercy, rather than relying on outward appearances of religiosity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 18, 2025

Why We Give: Finding Freedom from Self-Righteousness

The importance of humility in giving and the dangers of self-righteousness, as well as practical advice on biblical stewardship, financial wisdom, and retirement planning, including strategies for Social Security and investment decisions, and the benefits of forming a limited liability corporation for rental businesses. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

August 10, 2025

The Regenerator

Jesus teaches Nicodemus about the new birth, explaining that it's a spiritual rebirth that requires faith in Him, and that it's the only way to see the kingdom of God. He emphasizes that this new birth is a gift from God, and that it's available to everyone, regardless of their past or current circumstances. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 13, 2025

Not Just for You | Sunday Message (Pastor Jonathan Laurie)

The story of Jonah serves as a reminder that God can transform anyone, regardless of their past or appearance. God appoints circumstances to bring people back to Him, not to punish them. The Bible teaches that we can pray anywhere, anytime, and that God sees and hears us even in our darkest moments. The story of Jonah also highlights the importance of obedience and the role we play in sharing the gospel with others. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 30, 2025

Parable Of The Pharisee & Sinner - B

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that true righteousness comes from recognizing one's sinful condition and humbling oneself before God, as seen in the parable of the Pharisee and the sinner. He emphasizes the importance of being dependent on the Holy Spirit for power and guidance, and encourages listeners to pray for a deeper relationship with God and to seek His power in their lives. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 27, 2025

Parable Of The Pharisee & Sinner - A

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches about the Parable of the Pharisee and Sinner, highlighting the dangers of trusting in oneself and despising others, as Jesus shows that true righteousness comes from humility and a desire for mercy, rather than self-righteousness and pride. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

May 21, 2025

Foundations of Faith: God's Judgment on Lies

Living amongst self-absorbed behavior, Lot practiced hospitality and restraint, exercising light and salt in his culture. Today, the church is called to engage unbelief and false teachers, exercising discernment and challenging lies. Tenderness must not leave people in sin, and believers must beware of the Pharisee syndrome, recognizing their own sin natures and deception. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

May 20, 2025

Foundations of Faith: God's Judgment on Lies

Living amongst self-indulgence and self-preoccupation, Lot practiced hospitality, a trait commanded in the New Testament, and exercised restraint in the face of self-absorbed behavior. Christians are called to engage unbelief and false teachers, but must do so with discernment and not compromise the gospel by being tender to the point of leaving people in sin. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

April 09, 2025

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector - People Jesus Met Part 27

God's mercy is free, full, and for everyone, but it requires a humble and helpless approach, actively seeking it from Him, as demonstrated by the tax collector in Jesus' story, who received mercy while the Pharisee, who was self-sufficient and arrogant, did not. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 25, 2025

Parable of the Pharisee and the Publican

The parable of the Pharisee and the publican highlights the difference between trusting in one's own righteousness and seeking mercy from God. The Pharisee's self-righteousness is contrasted with the publican's humility and plea for forgiveness, illustrating the concept of imputation, where our justification is founded on a righteousness outside of ourselves, accomplished by Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 30, 2025

Zacchaeus' Financial Testimony with Dr. Kelly Rush

Zacchaeus, a chief publican, undergoes a profound financial transformation after meeting Jesus, demonstrating the power of God's salvation in changing one's financial stewardship and generosity. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

January 22, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the Trinity, the Holy Spirit, and baptism, addressing questions from listeners and providing insights into Christian apologetics and the differences between Christian denominations. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 13, 2025

Am I Giving For The Right Reasons?

Faithful giving reflects trust in God's sovereignty and a desire to support His work. Understanding the difference between guilt and conviction is crucial in making giving decisions. Additionally, managing finances, repairing credit, and planning for retirement and estate purposes are essential for wise financial stewardship. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

September 22, 2024

The Truly Righteous

Jesus teaches about the true nature of righteousness, explaining that it is not about external behavior, but about having a heart of pure inner goodness that flows naturally into a life of outer righteousness. He emphasizes that our behavior is the symptom, and our hearts are the disease, and that we need a righteousness that exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, which is the righteousness of God himself. This righteousness is freely offered to all who will trust in Him, and it is the key to entering the kingdom of heaven. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

June 26, 2024

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

A woman, a sinner, seeks Jesus at a Pharisee's house, bringing brokenness, humility, gratitude, sacrifice, and love, and is forgiven by Jesus, teaching a lesson about the importance of humility and love in seeking forgiveness. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

June 03, 2024

A Freedom That Could Only Come From God, Part 2

Your personal story is a miracle, a powerful proof of the truth of the gospel. Paul's transformation from a Jesus-hating Pharisee to a passionate Christ follower is nothing short of miraculous and beautiful. Your testimony is a demonstration of God's grace and power in your life, and it can be a source of hope and inspiration for others. [... more]