Sermons by Hugh Prattis

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“Paul and Gospel Persuasion” (Hugh – 30/6/24 @ 5pm)

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Title verse: Philemon 8-9: “although in Christ I could be bold and order you to do what you ought to do, yet I appeal to you on the basis of love.” Philemon 1-25; Matthew 18:15-20 Big idea: It’s so easy for us to want to force people into conformity with our good desires, but the […]

“LIFE and DEATH” (Hugh – 23/6/24 @ 5pm)

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Title verse: Proverbs 14:32 Bible readings:   Prov. 10:2, 11, 16-17, 21, 27; 11:4, 7, 10, 18-19, 21, 30; 12:28; 13:3, 12, 14; 14:12, 25, 27, 30, 32; 15:4, 10-11, 24; 16:14-15, 17, Prov. 16:22, 25; 17:11; 18:7, 21; 19:8-9, 16, 18, 23; 20:2; 21:21, 25, 28; 22:4-5, 22-23; 23:13-14; 24:11-12, 19-20; 27:20; 28:17, 28 Big […]

“King and Country”

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Title verse: Proverbs 28:2 Bible readings: Prov. 11:10-11, 14; 14:28, 34-35; 16:10, 12-15; 17:7, 15, 26; 18:16; 19:6, 10, 12; 20:2, 8, 18, 26, 28; 21:1, 22; 22:11, 29-23:3; Prov. 24:6-7, 21-25; 25:1-7, 11, 15; 28:2-3, 12, 15-16, 28; 29:2, 4, 8, 12, 14, 26 Big idea: Righteous citizens, officials, and rulers make for a prosperous nation. […]

“Discipline and Advice” (Hugh – 9/6/24 @ 5pm)

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Title verse: Proverbs 12:15 Bible readings: Prov. 10:8, 13, 17; 11:14; 12:1, 5, 15; 13:10, 13, 18, 20, 24; 15:5, 10, 12, 22, 31-32; 17:10; 19:18, 20, 25; 20:18; Prov. 22:15, 17-21, 24-25; 23:12-14; 24:6; 25:12, 28; 26:3; 27:9, 17; 28:4, 7, 9, 23; 29:1, 15, 17-19, 21 SERMONVIDEOLINK

“GREED and GENEROSITY” (Hugh – 2/6/24 @ 5pm)

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Key verse: Proverbs 27:20 Bible readings: (see sheet)  Prov. 11:24-26; 15:27; 17:5; 19:17; 21:13, 25-26; 22:9, 16, 22-23; 23:1-3, 6-8, 19-21; 25:14, 16; 27:20; 28:7-8, 22, 25, 27; 29:4;  Romans 1:21-25 Big idea: Gluttony, and stinginess may look quite different, but they both stem from replacing God with his creation. Christians can conquer gluttony and […]

“Meaning and Joy” (Hugh – 26/5/24 @ 5pm)

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Title verse: Prov 10:28 Bible readings: Prov. 10:28; 12:25; 13:12, 19; 14:10, 13, 30; 15:4, 13, 15, 21, 30; 17:22; 18:14; 20:1; 23:17-18, 29-35; 24:13-14, 17-20; 27:9, 19; 29:6, Phil. 4:10-13 Big idea: People look for happiness, meaning and peace in any number of places, and sometimes it looks like they find it, but ultimately […]

“Integrity and Crokkedness” (Hugh – 19/5/24 @ 5pm)

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Title verse: Proverbs 17:15 Proverbs 10:9, 23; 11:1, 3, 18; 12:2, 5, 10, 13, 22; 13:5-6, 11, 15, 17, 23; 14:5, 14, 17, 25; 15:27; 16:11, 30; 17:4, 8, 15, 23, 26; 18:5; 19:5, 9, 22, 28 Proverbs 20:10, 14, 17, 23, 25; 21:6, 8, 14; 22:22-23, 28; 23:10-11; 24:8, 10, 23-26, 28; 25:9-10, 13, […]

“Wisdom and Folly) – Hugh 12/5/24 @ 5pm)

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Key verse: Proverbs 14:27 Bible readings:Prov. 10:1, 8, 13-14, 23, 27; 11:22, 29; 12:1, 8, 15; 13:1, 10, 14, 16; 14:2, 9, 12, 15-16, 18, 24, 26-27, 33; 15:5, 10, 12, 16, 21, 31-33; 16:6, 16, 20, 22, 25; Prov. 17:10, 16, 20, 25, 27; 18:15; 19:2-3, 8, 23, 29; 20:30; 21:11, 22; 22:4; 23:9, […]

“All Heirs in Christ Jesus” (Hugh – 5MAY24 @ 10am)

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Title verse: Galations 3:28 Luke 14:15-24; Galatians 3:26-29, 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, Colossians 3:8-11 Sermon Summary: Everyone who has faith in Jesus Christ is a child of God and heir to God’s promises. All Christians are God’s children and there’s no ranking depending on your earthly status. We must not show favouritism.