Malachi is a prophet of God during the 5th century before the birth of Jesus. Malachi is speaking to Jews returned from exile to the province of Judea.
Sermons
Malachi 1
God’s message through Malachi to his people was and still is Return to me.
Put On Generosity
Putting off the old and putting on the new impacts the whole person. This process of Christian transformation involves our intellects, our emotions, our wills, our spirits, and our physical bodies. Followers of Jesus put off . . . self-reliance, and put on . . . trust in the Lord.
Put On Trust in the Lord
Putting off the old and putting on the new impacts the whole person. This process of Christian transformation involves our intellects, our emotions, our wills, our spirits, and our physical bodies. Followers of Jesus put off . . . self-reliance, and put on . . . trust in the Lord.
Put On Gladness
The work of Christian transformation begins when we become followers of Jesus, it increases throughout our lives, and it is completed for our souls at our death, and for our bodies at the return of Jesus. Followers of Jesus put off . . . grumbling, and put on . . . gladness.
Put On Forgiveness
The Apostle Paul helps us understand that after Jesus saves us, we are dead to sin, meaning sin no longer has the control over us it once had. Now the life we live for God is characterized by the removal of old, sinful practices, and the addition of new, Jesus-like virtues. Followers of Jesus put […]
Put On Humility
In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus uses the picture of a log embedded in a person’s eye to urge his followers to put off their own sin and put on Jesus-like virtues. This silly exaggeration rules out a pride that sees oneself as better than others. Followers of Jesus put off . . pride, and […]
Put On: Week 1
In a letter to Christians the Apostle Paul explains how the Lord works with saved people to change them. This personal transformation involves putting off the sinful attributes and putting on Jesus-like virtues. Followers of Jesus put off … harshness, and put on … gentleness.